LEGO part 42862: Brick Wedged, Sloped 45° 3 x 3 Left

Specifications
| Reference | 42862 |
|---|---|
| Category | Bricks Wedged |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 17 |
| Sets | 94 |
| Listed pieces | 238 |
| First appearance | 2019 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Light Bluish Gray) | 6315579 |
LEGO part 42862, Brick Wedged, Sloped 45° 3 x 3 Left, belongs to the Bricks Wedged category. It exists in 17 colours and appears in 94 sets of our database, from 2019 to 2026, for a total of 238 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Light Bluish Gray.
Number 42862 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in light bluish gray, it is 6315579.
Part 42862 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 42862 is 75243 Slave I - 20th Anniversary Edition, released in 2019 in the Star Wars 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 2026, with 19 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 71411 The Mighty Bowser: 11 copies, against an average of 2.5 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Star Wars (19%), Icons (13%) and Super Heroes Marvel (12%). With 94 sets, it ranks no. 1,157 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 41 of 76 in the Bricks Wedged category.
Sets containing part 42862, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 12 | |
| 2022 | 14 | |
| 2023 | 15 | |
| 2024 | 15 | |
| 2025 | 14 | |
| 2026 | 19 |
Colours of part 42862
4 colours appear in only one set: medium nougat (72151 Eevee), dark azure (4000048 Bugatti Type 35), dark turquoise (72150 Munchlax) and bright light blue (76414 Expecto Patronum).
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Bluish Gray6315579 | 23 | 38 | 753312133575292 |
| White6552173 · 6254601 | 19 | 36 | 753481028331117 |
| Dark Tan6331863 | 13 | 24 | 103167619110315 |
| Dark Red6257448 | 10 | 34 | 753127621010304 |
| Green6404631 | 9 | 35 | 714114322240507 |
| Black6390731 | 6 | 20 | 762156049410365 |
| Dark Blue6440475 | 6 | 13 | 754097543575433 |
| Reddish Brown6554327 | 3 | 8 | 721531137275639 |
| Sand Green6401019 | 3 | 4 | 762187540975433 |
| Dark Bluish Gray6473421 | 3 | 4 | 9100552135075374 |
| Tan6601217 | 3 | 3 | 313887216031386 |
| Pearl Gold6357784 | 2 | 10 | 7177476210 |
| Yellow6518938 | 2 | 2 | 4082477072 |
| Medium Nougat6598727 | 1 | 2 | 72151 |
| Dark Azure6609924 | 1 | 2 | 4000048 |
| Dark Turquoise6635152 | 1 | 2 | 72150 |
| Bright Light Blue6438960 | 1 | 1 | 76414 |
Where to buy part 42862
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Sets that include part 42862
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 42862, in any colour.
71774Lloyd's Golden Ultra Dragon2022 · 1,002 piecesView the set
10316Lord of the Rings: Rivendell2023 · 6,181 piecesView the set
75348Mandalorian Fang Fighter vs. TIE Interceptor2023 · 957 piecesView the set
76218Sanctum Sanctorum2022 · 2,713 piecesView the set
75331The Razor Crest2022 · 6,187 piecesView the set
71411The Mighty Bowser2022 · 2,807 piecesView the set
21335 Motorized Lighthouse2022 · 2,065 pieces
75312 Boba Fett's Starship2021 · 593 pieces
75292 The Razor Crest2020 · 1,023 pieces
75329 Death Star Trench Run Diorama2022 · 665 pieces
76191 Infinity Gauntlet2021 · 590 pieces
3D10283 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery2021 · 2,355 pieces
31117 Space Shuttle Adventure2021 · 486 pieces
76210 Hulkbuster2022 · 4,049 pieces
10304 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 19692022 · 1,456 pieces
3D10278 Police Station2021 · 2,923 pieces
75313 AT-AT2021 · 6,785 pieces
76223 Nano Gauntlet2022 · 675 pieces
43222 Disney Castle2023 · 4,837 pieces
71786 Zane's Ice Dragon Creature2023 · 984 pieces
75344 Boba Fett's Starship Microfighter2023 · 85 pieces
3D10315 Tranquil Garden2023 · 1,363 pieces
71702 Golden Mech2020 · 489 pieces
76215 Black Panther2022 · 2,961 pieces
76832 XL-15 Spaceship2022 · 497 pieces
75350 Clone Commander Cody Helmet2023 · 766 pieces
75243 Slave I - 20th Anniversary Edition2019 · 1,007 pieces
80109 Lunar New Year Ice Festival2021 · 1,519 pieces
4002021 The Temple of Celebrations2021 · 1,312 pieces
76155 In Arishem's Shadow2021 · 493 pieces
3D10269 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy2019 · 1,023 pieces
76414 Expecto Patronum2023 · 754 pieces
80106 Story of Nian2021 · 1,076 pieces
75975 Watchpoint: Gibraltar2019 · 730 pieces
80020 White Dragon Horse Jet2021 · 565 pieces
11377 The Lord of the Rings: Minas Tirith2026 · 8,278 pieces
72153 Venusaur, Charizard and Blastoise2026 · 6,838 pieces
910055 Gold Mine Expedition2026 · 3,387 pieces
76354 S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier2026 · 3,057 pieces
71872 Ultra Dragon Battle2026 · 2,178 pieces- 4000048 Bugatti Type 352026 · 1,600 pieces
31388 Wild Animals: Family of Koalas2026 · 1,536 pieces
40507 I ❤️ Billund2026 · 1,404 pieces
72160 Arcanine2026 · 1,190 pieces
60494 Dump Truck & Front End Loader2026 · 1,132 pieces
11372 Autumn Cottage Garden2026 · 1,102 pieces
77093 Ocarina of Time : The Final Battle2026 · 1,003 pieces
31386 Wild Animals: Majestic Lion2026 · 839 pieces
72150 Munchlax2026 · 757 pieces
40975 Mini Hogwarts Castle2026 · 701 pieces
72151 Eevee2026 · 587 pieces
43287 Olaf and Bruni’s Picnic Fun2026 · 478 pieces
75422 Yoda's Hut and Jedi Training2026 · 440 pieces
77080 Supply Drop2026 · 314 pieces
10356 Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D2025 · 3,600 pieces
76968 Dinosaur Fossils: Tyrannosaurus Rex2025 · 3,145 pieces
75409 Jango Fett's Firespray-Class Starship2025 · 2,970 pieces
76300 Arkham Asylum2025 · 2,953 pieces
10365 Captain Jack Sparrow's Pirate Ship2025 · 2,862 pieces
910051 Mushroom Village2025 · 2,437 pieces
10360 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft2025 · 2,417 pieces
10354 The Lord of the Rings: The Shire2025 · 2,017 pieces
75639 The Going Merry Pirate Ship2025 · 1,374 pieces
75403 Grogu with Hover Pram2025 · 1,048 pieces
75435 Battle of Felucia Separatist MTT2025 · 976 pieces
75433 Jango Fett's Starship2025 · 707 pieces
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Often found with part 42862
Parts that share the most sets with part 42862, based on set inventories.
More parts in the Bricks Wedged category
50373 Brick Wedged 3 x 4 [Stud Notches]110 sets
41749 Brick Wedged, Curved 8 x 3 x 2 Open Right109 sets
41750 Brick Wedged, Curved 8 x 3 x 2 Open Left109 sets
30505 Brick Wedged 3 x 3 Cut Corner101 sets
14413 Brick Wedged 4 x 4 Facet91 sets
43721 Brick Wedged, Sloped 45° 4 x 2 Left88 sets
43720 Brick Wedged, Sloped 45° 4 x 2 Right87 sets
45301 Brick Wedged, Curved 16 x 4 Triple with Inner Ridges86 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 42862?
Part 42862 (Brick Wedged, Sloped 45° 3 x 3 Left) appears in 94 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2019 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 42862?
Set 71411 The Mighty Bowser, released in 2022, contains 11 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 42862 has 2.5.
Which colours does LEGO part 42862 come in?
17 colours are listed for part 42862. The most common is Light Bluish Gray, found in 23 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 42862?
According to our inventories, it is bright light blue, found in only 1 set (76414 Expecto Patronum).
What is the element ID of part 42862 in light bluish gray?
In light bluish gray, part 42862 has element ID 6315579. Number 42862 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 42862 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 42862 individually?
Single parts 42862 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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