LEGO part 30218: Animal, Clam [Type 1 - Continuous Scalloped Inner Lip]
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Specifications
| Reference | 30218 |
|---|---|
| Category | Animals / Creatures |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 5 |
| Sets | 21 |
| Listed pieces | 23 |
| First appearance | 1998 |
| Latest appearance | 2015 |
| Element (White) | 4514698 · 4114420 |
LEGO part 30218, Animal, Clam [Type 1 - Continuous Scalloped Inner Lip], belongs to the Animals / Creatures category. It exists in 5 colours and appears in 21 sets of our database, from 1998 to 2015, for a total of 23 listed pieces. Its most common colour is White.
Number 30218 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in white, it is 4514698.
Part 30218 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 30218 is 5848 Family Yacht / Luxury Cruiser, released in 1998 in the Belville theme. No set in our database uses it after 2015, the year of 41063 Ariel's Undersea Palace. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 1998, with 6 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 4982 Mrs. Puff's Boating School: 2 copies, against an average of 1.1 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Belville (38%), Educational and Dacta (14%) and Star Wars (10%). With 21 sets, it ranks no. 2,654 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 29 of 29 in the Animals / Creatures category.
Sets containing part 30218, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-1999 | 9 | |
| 2000-2009 | 5 | |
| 2010-2015 | 7 |
Colours of part 30218
2 colours appear in only one set: red (7071 Treasure Island) and bright light orange (5960 The Mermaid Castle).
Where to buy part 30218
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Sets that include part 30218
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 30218, in any colour.
3D7161Gungan Sub1999 · 379 piecesView the set
41063Ariel's Undersea Palace2015 · 379 piecesView the set
3D7121Naboo Swamp1999 · 82 piecesView the set
41050Ariel's Amazing Treasures2014 · 77 piecesView the set
41019Turtle's Little Oasis2013 · 33 piecesView the set
850449Minifigure Beach Accessory Pack2012 · 64 piecesView the set
9337 Harbor Set2011 · 907 pieces
9349 Fairytale and Historic Minifigures2011 · 230 pieces
9334 Animals2010 · 1,093 pieces
6299 Pirates Advent Calendar 20092009 · 148 pieces
4982 Mrs. Puff's Boating School2007 · 394 pieces
5960 The Mermaid Castle2005 · 240 pieces
7071 Treasure Island2004 · 30 pieces
5837 Flora's Bubbling Bath2002 · 32 pieces
5805 Princess Rosaline's Room1999 · 79 pieces
5848 Family Yacht / Luxury Cruiser1998 · 234 pieces
5847 Surfers' Paradise1998 · 141 pieces
5846 Desert Island1998 · 97 pieces
3117 Flashy Pool1998 · 96 pieces
5845 Dolphin Show1998 · 55 pieces
5841 Beach Fun1998 · 47 pieces
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Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 30218?
Part 30218 (Animal, Clam [Type 1 - Continuous Scalloped Inner Lip]) appears in 21 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1998 to 2015, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 30218?
Set 4982 Mrs. Puff's Boating School, released in 2007, contains 2 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 30218 has 1.1.
Which colours does LEGO part 30218 come in?
5 colours are listed for part 30218. The most common is White, found in 14 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 30218?
According to our inventories, it is red, found in only 1 set (7071 Treasure Island).
What is the element ID of part 30218 in white?
In white, part 30218 has element ID 4514698 or 4114420. Number 30218 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 30218 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2015 (41063 Ariel's Undersea Palace). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 30218 individually?
Single parts 30218 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.

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