LEGO part 4216: Brick Special 1 x 2 with Groove

Specifications
| Reference | 4216 |
|---|---|
| Category | Bricks Special |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 20 |
| Sets | 243 |
| Listed pieces | 1,901 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (White) | 6619288 · 4264360 |
LEGO part 4216, Brick Special 1 x 2 with Groove, belongs to the Bricks Special category. It exists in 20 colours and appears in 243 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2026, for a total of 1,901 listed pieces. Its most common colour is White.
Number 4216 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 6619288.
Part 4216 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 4216 is 6090 Royal Knight's Castle, released in 1995 in the Castle theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 11377 The Lord of the Rings: Minas Tirith, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2022, with 22 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 10219 Maersk Container Train: 117 copies, against an average of 7.8 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Minecraft (26%), Star Wars (8%) and City (8%). With 243 sets, it ranks no. 641 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 35 of 71 in the Bricks Special category.
Sets containing part 4216, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 2 | |
| 2000-2009 | 9 | |
| 2010-2019 | 102 | |
| 2020-2026 | 130 |
Colours of part 4216
6 colours appear in only one set: bright green (75684 Welcome to Emerald City), dark green (42069 Extreme Adventure), dark gray (4851 The Origins), dark orange (21188 The Llama Village), lime (4490 Republic Gunship), …
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| White6619288 · 4264360 | 79 | 599 | 710402133371741 |
| Light Bluish Gray4617170 · 4541224 | 63 | 454 | 751927528075252 |
| Reddish Brown6103004 · 4242336 | 42 | 211 | 103057694910312 |
| Tan6103001 · 4163617 | 29 | 102 | 102947641975326 |
| Bright Pink6291009 · 6103000 | 16 | 38 | 211702112821161 |
| Sand Blue4620991 | 9 | 119 | 102511021875149 |
| Red6097383 · 4501560 | 9 | 70 | 720879455887 |
| Medium Nougat6325913 | 6 | 30 | 426701036210332 |
| Dark Tan6434305 | 5 | 42 | 7179991004621270 |
| Dark Red6070691 | 5 | 35 | 706437075121126 |
| Sand Green6577788 · 4521889 | 3 | 89 | 101851021711371 |
| Blue4519910 · 4264361 | 3 | 26 | 6090101594000037 |
| Black6548900 · 6236255 | 3 | 14 | 761398010260473 |
| Yellow6288087 · 421624 | 2 | 10 | 2116940503 |
| Bright Green6513738 | 1 | 28 | 75684 |
| Dark Green6194488 | 1 | 24 | 42069 |
| Dark Gray4204815 · 421627 | 1 | 6 | 4851 |
| Dark Orange6397814 | 1 | 2 | 21188 |
| Lime4183881 | 1 | 1 | 4490 |
| Medium Azure6347986 | 1 | 1 | 21171 |
Where to buy part 4216
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Sets that include part 4216
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 4216, in any colour.
10305Lion Knights' Castle2022 · 4,515 piecesView the set
75192Millennium Falcon2017 · 7,541 piecesView the set
76949Giganotosaurus & Therizinosaurus Attack2022 · 810 piecesView the set
75280501st Legion Clone Troopers2020 · 285 piecesView the set
75252Imperial Star Destroyer2019 · 4,784 piecesView the set
71040Disney Castle2016 · 4,081 piecesView the set
10312 Jazz Club2023 · 2,900 pieces
3D10297 Boutique Hotel2022 · 3,068 pieces
71767 Ninja Dojo Temple2022 · 1,396 pieces
60351 Rocket Launch Center2022 · 1,010 pieces
10717 Bricks Bricks Bricks2018 · 1,500 pieces
10294 Titanic2021 · 9,092 pieces
76942 Baryonyx Dinosaur Boat Escape2021 · 309 pieces
76419 Hogwarts Castle and Grounds2023 · 2,660 pieces
21333 The Starry Night2022 · 2,316 pieces
71741 NINJAGO City Gardens2021 · 5,710 pieces
3D10278 Police Station2021 · 2,923 pieces
10293 Santa's Visit2021 · 1,445 pieces
31097 Townhouse Pet Shop & Café2019 · 969 pieces
60141 Police Station2017 · 894 pieces
71799 NINJAGO City Markets2023 · 6,163 pieces
75326 Boba Fett's Throne Room2022 · 732 pieces
21169 The First Adventure2021 · 542 pieces
60110 Fire Station2016 · 920 pieces
60047 Police Station2014 · 854 pieces
21179 The Mushroom House2022 · 272 pieces
21170 The Pig House2021 · 490 pieces
31116 Safari Wildlife Tree House2021 · 397 pieces
75940 Gallimimus and Pteranodon Breakout2020 · 392 pieces
10260 Downtown Diner2018 · 2,480 pieces
21137 The Mountain Cave2017 · 2,863 pieces
60004 Fire Station2013 · 753 pieces
7498 Police Station2011 · 786 pieces
3D76139 1989 Batmobile2019 · 3,310 pieces
11015 Around The World2021 · 951 pieces
41449 Andrea's Family House2021 · 802 pieces
75936 Jurassic Park: T. rex Rampage2019 · 3,120 pieces
3D10264 Corner Garage2019 · 2,569 pieces
75218 X-Wing Starfighter2018 · 730 pieces
3D10251 Brick Bank2016 · 2,384 pieces
21128 The Village2016 · 1,600 pieces
7208 Fire Station2010 · 664 pieces
7744 Police Headquarters2008 · 958 pieces
31136 Exotic Parrot2023 · 253 pieces
60352 City Advent Calendar 20222022 · 287 pieces
21172 The Ruined Portal2021 · 316 pieces
21161 The Crafting Box 3.02020 · 564 pieces
21160 The Illager Raid2020 · 562 pieces
21159 The Pillager Outpost2020 · 303 pieces
21165 The Bee Farm2020 · 238 pieces
70840 Welcome to Apocalypseburg!2019 · 3,178 pieces
41167 Arendelle Castle Village2019 · 521 pieces
75222 Betrayal at Cloud City2018 · 2,812 pieces
3D10243 Parisian Restaurant2014 · 2,470 pieces
75005 Rancor Pit2013 · 381 pieces
9516 Jabba's Palace2012 · 717 pieces
7945 Fire Station2007 · 604 pieces
6090 Royal Knight's Castle1995 · 763 pieces
76156 Rise of the Domo2021 · 1,049 pieces
21171 The Horse Stable2021 · 241 pieces
21163 The Redstone Battle2020 · 511 pieces
21167 The Trading Post2020 · 201 pieces
75243 Slave I - 20th Anniversary Edition2019 · 1,007 pieces
76131 Avengers Compound Battle2019 · 704 pieces
21152 The Pirate Ship Adventure2019 · 386 pieces
60213 Dock Side Fire2019 · 98 pieces
Often found with part 4216
Parts that share the most sets with part 4216, based on set inventories.
Tile 2 x 2 with Dark Brown Minecraft Grid Print (Crafting Table)3068bpr0236 · 38 shared sets
Brick 1 x 2 with Reddish Brown and Dark Brown Lines Print3004pr0014 · 38 shared sets
Garage Roller Door Section with Handle4219 · 25 shared sets
Garage Roller Door Section without Handle4218 · 30 shared sets
Weapon Sword Blocky18787 · 40 shared sets
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 5 with Groove88393 · 29 shared sets
Minifigures using part 4216
Part 4216 is used in 3 catalogued minifigure variants. Characters:
More parts in the Bricks Special category
15533 Brick Special 1 x 4 with Masonry Brick Profile256 sets
30237a Brick Special 1 x 2 with Vertical Clip [Thick U Clip]256 sets
77808 Brick Special 1 x 2 Rounded with Center Bars255 sets
76766 Bracket 5 x 2 x 2 1/3 with Holes, Inside Stud Holder252 sets
6249 Brick Special 2 x 4 with Pins242 sets
18671 Bracket 3 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Pin Bottom197 sets
30526 Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Pins, Round Pin Holes192 sets
34816 Brick Special 1 x 2 with Vertical Closed Handle on Edge189 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 4216?
Part 4216 (Brick Special 1 x 2 with Groove) appears in 243 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 4216?
Set 10219 Maersk Container Train, released in 2011, contains 117 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 4216 has 7.8.
Which colours does LEGO part 4216 come in?
20 colours are listed for part 4216. The most common is White, found in 79 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 4216?
According to our inventories, it is lime, found in only 1 set (4490 Republic Gunship).
What is the element ID of part 4216 in white?
In white, part 4216 has element ID 6619288 or 4264360. Number 4216 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 4216 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 11377 The Lord of the Rings: Minas Tirith.
Where can I buy LEGO part 4216 individually?
Single parts 4216 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.



