LEGO part 30256: Tile Special 2 x 2 with Bar and Stud

Specifications
| Reference | 30256 |
|---|---|
| Category | Tiles Special |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 7 |
| Sets | 35 |
| Listed pieces | 316 |
| First appearance | 1999 |
| Latest appearance | 2013 |
| Element (White) | 4117032 |
LEGO part 30256, Tile Special 2 x 2 with Bar and Stud, belongs to the Tiles Special category. It exists in 7 colours and appears in 35 sets of our database, from 1999 to 2013, for a total of 316 listed pieces. Its most common colour is White.
Number 30256 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 4117032.
Part 30256 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 30256 is 6455 Space Simulation Station, released in 1999 in the Town theme. No set in our database uses it after 2013, the year of 60031 City Corner. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2003, with 5 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 2000401 Communication Kit for RTS: 200 copies, against an average of 9 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by City (26%), Town (20%) and Creator (11%). With 35 sets, it ranks no. 2,005 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 30 of 37 in the Tiles Special category.
Sets containing part 30256, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 | |
| 2000-2009 | 21 | |
| 2010-2013 | 9 |
Colours of part 30256
4 colours appear in only one set: red (6464 Super Rescue Complex), purple (4723 Diagon Alley Shops), dark bluish gray (4853 Spider-Man's Street Chase) and sand blue (5942 Pop Studio).
Where to buy part 30256
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Sets that include part 30256
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 30256, in any colour.
7498Police Station2011 · 786 piecesView the set
10123Cloud City2003 · 707 piecesView the set
10231Shuttle Expedition2011 · 1,230 piecesView the set
3182Airport2010 · 705 piecesView the set
3D7641City Corner2009 · 485 piecesView the set
3D4431Ambulance2012 · 199 piecesView the set
3D7631 Dump Truck2009 · 189 pieces
7680 The Twilight - Limited Edition2008 · 887 pieces
7994 City Harbor2007 · 661 pieces
3D10213 Shuttle Adventure2010 · 1,204 pieces
10155 Maersk Line Container Ship 2010 Edition2010 · 990 pieces
3D10128 Train Level Crossing2003 · 327 pieces
6455 Space Simulation Station1999 · 249 pieces
60031 City Corner2013 · 486 pieces
10152 Maersk Sealand Container Ship 2004 Edition2004 · 988 pieces
4853 Spider-Man's Street Chase2004 · 82 pieces
6427 Road Signs1999 · 43 pieces
3648 Police Chase2011 · 173 pieces
3852 Sunblock2011 · 80 pieces
7687 City Advent Calendar 20092009 · 259 pieces
8401 City Minifigure Collection2009 · 60 pieces
7904 City Advent Calendar 20062006 · 259 pieces- 2000401 Communication Kit for RTS2005 · 1,000 pieces
5942 Pop Studio2004 · 104 pieces
10041 Main Street2003 · 640 pieces
4513 Grand Central Station2003 · 351 pieces
4667 Loadin' Digger2003 · 30 pieces
1376 Spider-Man Action Studio2002 · 249 pieces
1375 Wrestling Scene2002 · 127 pieces
1353 Car Stunt Studio2001 · 168 pieces
4723 Diagon Alley Shops2001 · 85 pieces
1352 Explosion Studio2000 · 244 pieces
6464 Super Rescue Complex1999 · 348 pieces
6435 Coast Guard HQ1999 · 229 pieces
9301 Road Signs1999 · 172 pieces
Related parts
More parts in the Tiles Special category
15535pr0001 Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole with Turbine print64 sets
4025 Tile Special 6 x 4 with Beveled Edges and 5mm Pin (Train Bogie Plate)57 sets
30350c Tile Special 2 x 3 with 2 Clips [Thick U Clips]47 sets
3567 Tile Special Round 2 x 2 Inverted46 sets
80677 Tile Special, Splat with Rounded Sides30 sets
77813 Tile Special Round 1 x 1 Special with Clip-Bar29 sets
35649 Tile Special 1 x 2 Diamond Plain28 sets
3395 Tile Special 2 x 4 Inverted23 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 30256?
Part 30256 (Tile Special 2 x 2 with Bar and Stud) appears in 35 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1999 to 2013, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 30256?
Set 2000401 Communication Kit for RTS, released in 2005, contains 200 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 30256 has 9.
Which colours does LEGO part 30256 come in?
7 colours are listed for part 30256. The most common is White, found in 13 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 30256?
According to our inventories, it is red, found in only 1 set (6464 Super Rescue Complex).
What is the element ID of part 30256 in white?
In white, part 30256 has element ID 4117032. Number 30256 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 30256 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2013 (60031 City Corner). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 30256 individually?
Single parts 30256 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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