LEGO part 33121: Animal, Crab

Specifications
| Reference | 33121 |
|---|---|
| Category | Animals / Creatures |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 7 |
| Sets | 120 |
| Listed pieces | 155 |
| First appearance | 1998 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Bright Light Orange) | 6253362 · 6005772 |
LEGO part 33121, Animal, Crab, belongs to the Animals / Creatures category. It exists in 7 colours and appears in 120 sets of our database, from 1998 to 2026, for a total of 155 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Bright Light Orange.
Number 33121 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in bright light orange, it is 6253362.
Part 33121 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 33121 is 5848 Family Yacht / Luxury Cruiser, released in 1998 in the Belville theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 910060 Sushi Restaurant, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2023, with 16 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 70620 NINJAGO City: 5 copies, against an average of 1.3 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by City (10%), Friends (9%) and BrickLink Designer Program (8%). With 120 sets, it ranks no. 1,007 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 4 of 29 in the Animals / Creatures category.
Sets containing part 33121, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-1999 | 5 | |
| 2000-2009 | 6 | |
| 2010-2019 | 39 | |
| 2020-2026 | 70 |
Colours of part 33121
4 colours appear in only one set: tan (70620 NINJAGO City), orange (3852 Sunblock), flat silver (70620 NINJAGO City) and dark red (7984 Deep Sea Raider).
Where to buy part 33121
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Sets that include part 33121
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 33121, in any colour.
21322Pirates of Barracuda Bay2020 · 2,545 piecesView the set
10320Eldorado Fortress2023 · 2,509 piecesView the set
71741NINJAGO City Gardens2021 · 5,710 piecesView the set
60264Ocean Exploration Submarine2020 · 286 piecesView the set
11019Bricks and Functions2022 · 500 piecesView the set
21310Old Fishing Store2017 · 2,057 piecesView the set
40566 Ray the Castaway2022 · 239 pieces
31118 Surfer Beach House2021 · 564 pieces
60265 Ocean Exploration Base2020 · 497 pieces
70620 NINJAGO City2017 · 4,873 pieces
60368 Arctic Explorer Ship2023 · 817 pieces
11013 Creative Transparent Bricks2021 · 500 pieces
76420 Triwizard Tournament: The Black Lake2023 · 349 pieces
71747 The Keeper's Village2021 · 643 pieces
41167 Arendelle Castle Village2019 · 521 pieces
3D31084 Pirate Roller Coaster2018 · 923 pieces
60182 Pickup & Caravan2018 · 344 pieces
40589 Pirate Ship Playground2023 · 168 pieces
60328 Beach Lifeguard Station2022 · 211 pieces
76943 Pteranodon Chase2022 · 94 pieces
41428 Beach House2020 · 444 pieces
43212 Disney Celebration Train2023 · 200 pieces
910001 Castle in the Forest2021 · 1,954 pieces
60221 Diving Yacht2019 · 149 pieces
70657 NINJAGO City Docks2018 · 3,555 pieces
70751 Temple of Airjitzu2015 · 2,033 pieces
41375 Heartlake City Amusement Pier2019 · 1,267 pieces
70422 Shrimp Shack Attack2019 · 579 pieces
60092 Deep Sea Submarine2015 · 274 pieces
60014 Coast Guard Patrol2013 · 450 pieces
910010 Great Fishing Boat2021 · 1,609 pieces
70431 The Lighthouse of Darkness2020 · 548 pieces
10773 Minnie Mouse's Ice Cream Shop2021 · 100 pieces
80013 Monkie Kid's Team Secret HQ2020 · 1,967 pieces
70826 Rex's Rex-treme Offroader!2019 · 236 pieces
70604 Tiger Widow Island2016 · 450 pieces
7346 Seaside House2012 · 415 pieces
31083 Cruising Adventures2018 · 597 pieces
6253 Shipwreck Hideout2009 · 313 pieces
10403 World Fun2018 · 295 pieces
70410 Soldiers Outpost2015 · 164 pieces
30562 Monkie Kid's Underwater Journey2022 · 57 pieces
40344 Summer Celebration Minifigure Set2019 · 45 pieces
3D3063 Heartlake Flying Club2012 · 197 pieces
7984 Deep Sea Raider2011 · 265 pieces
41692 Vet Clinic Rescue Helicopter2021 · 249 pieces
5005239 Castle Room2018 · 50 pieces
30397 Olaf's Summertime Fun2016 · 48 pieces
910060 Sushi Restaurant2026 · 3,604 pieces
60506 Classic Beach Tram2026 · 693 pieces
75642 Showdown with Captain Smoker2026 · 545 pieces
910053 The Thieves of Tortuga2025 · 4,002 pieces
75640 The Baratie Floating Restaurant2025 · 3,398 pieces
21359 Italian Riviera2025 · 3,252 pieces
910047 Medieval Seaside Market2025 · 2,560 pieces
910040 Harbormaster's Office2025 · 2,419 pieces
42673 Family Vacation Beach Resort2025 · 1,140 pieces
71846 The Fire Knight Mech2025 · 997 pieces
77056 Blathers's Museum Collection2025 · 543 pieces
75636 Windmill Village Hut2025 · 298 pieces
42672 Creative Beach and Travel Suitcase2025 · 192 pieces
11202 Bluey’s Beach & Family Car Trip2025 · 133 pieces
6538220 Sandman Attacks2025 · 56 pieces
10332 Medieval Town Square2024 · 3,308 pieces
910038 Ominous Isle2024 · 2,809 pieces
910036 Ocean House2024 · 2,208 pieces
Often found with part 33121
Parts that share the most sets with part 33121, based on set inventories.
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Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 33121?
Part 33121 (Animal, Crab) appears in 120 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1998 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 33121?
Set 70620 NINJAGO City, released in 2017, contains 5 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 33121 has 1.3.
Which colours does LEGO part 33121 come in?
7 colours are listed for part 33121. The most common is Bright Light Orange, found in 64 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 33121?
According to our inventories, it is orange, found in only 1 set (3852 Sunblock).
What is the element ID of part 33121 in bright light orange?
In bright light orange, part 33121 has element ID 6253362 or 6005772. Number 33121 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 33121 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 910060 Sushi Restaurant.
Where can I buy LEGO part 33121 individually?
Single parts 33121 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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