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LEGO part 30173b: Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Uncapped Pommel [Square Guard]

Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools4 colours75 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 30173b: Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Uncapped Pommel [Square Guard]

Specifications

Reference30173b
CategoryMinifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools
MaterialABS plastic
Colours4
Sets75
Listed pieces182
First appearance2010
Latest appearance2015
Element (Flat Silver)4569471
Most common colourFlat Silver
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 30173b, Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Uncapped Pommel [Square Guard], belongs to the Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools category. It exists in 4 colours and appears in 75 sets of our database, from 2010 to 2015, for a total of 182 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Flat Silver.

Number 30173b identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in flat silver, it is 4569471.

Part 30173b through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 30173b is 4738 Hagrid's Hut, released in 2010 in the Harry Potter theme. No set in our database uses it after 2015, the year of 70755 Jungle Raider. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 2014, with 18 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 70728 Battle for Ninjago City: 11 copies, against an average of 2.4 per set.

The part is closely tied to the Ninjago theme: 67% of the sets that contain it belong to it. With 75 sets, it ranks no. 1,317 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 47 of 116 in the Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools category.

Sets containing part 30173b, by period

PeriodSets
20106
201115
201215
201312
201418
20159

Colours of part 30173b

Even its least common colour, pearl light gray, can be found in 5 sets.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Flat Silver4569471336725077075076021
Pearl Gold4505215305725077075570750
Black29482507707506866
Pearl Light Gray510757375727571

Where to buy part 30173b

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Sets that include part 30173b

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 30173b, in any colour.

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Minifigures using part 30173b

Part 30173b is used in one catalogued minifigure variant:

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Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 30173b?

Part 30173b (Weapon Sword / Katana / Shamshir with Uncapped Pommel [Square Guard]) appears in 75 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2010 to 2015, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 30173b?

Set 70728 Battle for Ninjago City, released in 2014, contains 11 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 30173b has 2.4.

Which colours does LEGO part 30173b come in?

4 colours are listed for part 30173b. The most common is Flat Silver, found in 33 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 30173b?

According to our inventories, it is pearl light gray, found in only 5 sets (7573 Battle of Alamut, 7572 Quest Against Time).

What is the element ID of part 30173b in flat silver?

In flat silver, part 30173b has element ID 4569471. Number 30173b is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 30173b still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2015 (70755 Jungle Raider). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 30173b individually?

Single parts 30173b can be ordered on Pick a Brick (lego.com) in colours currently produced, or on BrickLink for older colours. The part is also included in the sets listed on this page.