LEGO part 3857: Baseplate 16 x 32

Specifications
| Reference | 3857 |
|---|---|
| Category | Baseplates |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 11 |
| Sets | 135 |
| Listed pieces | 255 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Green) | 4219615 · 274828 |
LEGO part 3857, Baseplate 16 x 32, belongs to the Baseplates category. It exists in 11 colours and appears in 135 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2026, for a total of 255 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Green.
Number 3857 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in green, it is 4219615.
Part 3857 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 3857 is 6339 Shuttle Launch Pad, released in 1995 in the Town theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 43302 Main Street, U.S.A., dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 1996, with 11 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 3358 Serious Play Module 2: 18 copies, against an average of 1.9 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Educational and Dacta (16%), Creator (10%) and Town (9%). With 135 sets, it is the most widespread part in the Baseplates category and ranks no. 934 of 2,731 parts in our database.
Sets containing part 3857, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 47 | |
| 2000-2009 | 52 | |
| 2010-2019 | 24 | |
| 2020-2026 | 12 |
Colours of part 3857
4 colours appear in only one set: yellow (2146 Freestyle with Storage Case), dark gray (7035 Police HQ), brown (3053 Emperor's Stronghold) and bright light blue (7586 Sunshine Home).
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green4219615 · 274828 | 43 | 71 | 102551027010218 |
| Dark Bluish Gray4269651 | 36 | 70 | 717417597880107 |
| Tan4295401 · 4254866 | 16 | 28 | 598867696765 |
| Blue4226002 · 274823 | 12 | 36 | 102561021410234 |
| Bright Green4219648 · 4173066 | 12 | 16 | 589155086167 |
| Light Gray4219612 · 274802 | 11 | 13 | 1002769584555 |
| White6030593 · 4295314 | 7 | 15 | 814474178785476 |
| Yellow | 1 | 3 | 2146 |
| Dark Gray4219645 · 4195646 | 1 | 1 | 7035 |
| Brown4121920 | 1 | 1 | 3053 |
| Bright Light Blue4520893 | 1 | 1 | 7586 |
Where to buy part 3857
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Sets that include part 3857
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 3857, in any colour.
10255Assembly Square2017 · 4,002 piecesView the set
3D10270Bookshop2020 · 2,504 piecesView the set
71741NINJAGO City Gardens2021 · 5,710 piecesView the set
75978Diagon Alley2020 · 5,548 piecesView the set
80107Spring Lantern Festival2021 · 1,797 piecesView the set
75827Firehouse Headquarters2016 · 4,642 piecesView the set
7498 Police Station2011 · 786 pieces
7744 Police Headquarters2008 · 958 pieces
3D10197 Fire Brigade2009 · 2,236 pieces
70657 NINJAGO City Docks2018 · 3,555 pieces
3D10256 Taj Mahal2017 · 5,923 pieces
3D10218 Pet Shop2011 · 2,034 pieces
10231 Shuttle Expedition2011 · 1,230 pieces
3D5891 Apple Tree House2010 · 539 pieces
3D10185 Green Grocer2008 · 2,358 pieces
3D10182 Cafe Corner2007 · 2,058 pieces
3D10214 Tower Bridge2010 · 4,295 pieces
7642 Garage2009 · 958 pieces
3D7637 Farm2009 · 614 pieces
3D10190 Market Street2007 · 1,250 pieces
5988 Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins1998 · 720 pieces
3182 Airport2010 · 705 pieces
3D6769 Fort Legoredo1996 · 688 pieces
10234 Sydney Opera House2013 · 2,989 pieces
4207 City Garage2012 · 938 pieces
5508 Deluxe Brick Box2010 · 704 pieces
8403 City House2010 · 385 pieces
3D10184 Town Plan2008 · 2,011 pieces
4996 Beach House2008 · 522 pieces
3D4954 Model Town House2007 · 1,174 pieces
3D6765 Gold City Junction1996 · 352 pieces
3D6339 Shuttle Launch Pad1995 · 565 pieces
3D10213 Shuttle Adventure2010 · 1,204 pieces
10189 Taj Mahal2008 · 5,922 pieces
10027 Train Engine Shed2003 · 670 pieces
3D6755 Sheriff's Lock-Up1996 · 178 pieces
6078 Royal Drawbridge1995 · 259 pieces
6263 Imperial Outpost1995 · 219 pieces
3D21005 Fallingwater2009 · 811 pieces
6167 Deluxe Brick Box2006 · 701 pieces
4886 Building Bonanza2004 · 667 pieces
7418 Scorpion Palace2003 · 380 pieces
3723 Lego Minifigure2000 · 1,850 pieces
6281 Pirates Perilous Pitfall1997 · 404 pieces
6766 Rapid River Village1997 · 354 pieces
4957 Ferris Wheel2007 · 1,065 pieces
8144 Ferrari 248 F1 Team2007 · 732 pieces
3D10159 City Airport2004 · 914 pieces
3D10128 Train Level Crossing2003 · 327 pieces
6455 Space Simulation Station1999 · 249 pieces
6560 Diving Expedition Explorer1997 · 478 pieces
6441 Deep Reef Refuge1997 · 446 pieces
6558 Shark Cage Cove1997 · 198 pieces
6746 Chief's Tepee1997 · 135 pieces
6958 Android Base1996 · 275 pieces
6296 Shipwreck Island1996 · 226 pieces
6046 Hemlock Stronghold1996 · 220 pieces
3D4555 Cargo Station1995 · 394 pieces
3839 Race 30002009 · 167 pieces
3825 Krusty Krab2006 · 298 pieces
7417 Temple of Mount Everest2003 · 310 pieces
6762 Fort Legoredo2002 · 688 pieces
6763 Rapid River Village2002 · 356 pieces
6088 Robber's Retreat1998 · 281 pieces
5958 Mummy's Tomb1998 · 258 pieces
9453 Universal School Set1997 · 699 pieces
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Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 3857?
Part 3857 (Baseplate 16 x 32) appears in 135 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 3857?
Set 3358 Serious Play Module 2, released in 2007, contains 18 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 3857 has 1.9.
Which colours does LEGO part 3857 come in?
11 colours are listed for part 3857. The most common is Green, found in 43 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 3857?
According to our inventories, it is dark gray, found in only 1 set (7035 Police HQ).
What is the element ID of part 3857 in green?
In green, part 3857 has element ID 4219615 or 274828. Number 3857 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 3857 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 43302 Main Street, U.S.A..
Where can I buy LEGO part 3857 individually?
Single parts 3857 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.



