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LEGO part 4856a: Brick Wedged, Sloped Inverted 6 x 4 with 2 Stud Connections

Bricks Wedged10 colours58 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 4856a: Brick Wedged, Sloped Inverted 6 x 4 with 2 Stud Connections

Specifications

Reference4856a
CategoryBricks Wedged
MaterialABS plastic
Colours10
Sets58
Listed pieces81
First appearance1995
Latest appearance2012
Most common colourWhite
Main themesTown, City, Space
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 4856a, Brick Wedged, Sloped Inverted 6 x 4 with 2 Stud Connections, belongs to the Bricks Wedged category. It exists in 10 colours and appears in 58 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2012, for a total of 81 listed pieces. Its most common colour is White.

Number 4856a is the LEGO mould number, the one embossed under the part or inside the studs. It is the reference used by Rebrickable, BrickLink and the Pick a Brick service to name the shape regardless of colour: each shape and colour combination then gets its own element number.

Part 4856a through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 4856a is 6339 Shuttle Launch Pad, released in 1995 in the Town theme. No set in our database uses it after 2012, the year of 9493 X-wing Starfighter. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 1998, with 8 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 6544 Shuttle Transcon 2: 3 copies, against an average of 1.4 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Town (38%), City (12%) and Space (9%). With 58 sets, it ranks no. 1,525 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 51 of 76 in the Bricks Wedged category.

Sets containing part 4856a, by period

PeriodSets
1995-199928
2000-200923
2010-20127

Colours of part 4856a

3 colours appear in only one set: orange (1100 Sky Pirates), dark red (7143 Jedi Starfighter) and dark gray (4538 Special Edition).

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
White1723808594933178
Black4585334 · 42265061720633965446456
Yellow4270871 · 411416479763164797773
Red6021529 · 48562179400001259352774
Blue6148173 · 4258400676544101592718
Dark Bluish Gray421091257772377324032
Light Gray4143128 · 41096982273142154
Orange4144059121100
Dark Red4162480117143
Dark Gray4188555 · 485627114538

Where to buy part 4856a

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Sets that include part 4856a

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 4856a, in any colour.

Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 4856a?

Part 4856a (Brick Wedged, Sloped Inverted 6 x 4 with 2 Stud Connections) appears in 58 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2012, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 4856a?

Set 6544 Shuttle Transcon 2, released in 1995, contains 3 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 4856a has 1.4.

Which colours does LEGO part 4856a come in?

10 colours are listed for part 4856a. The most common is White, found in 17 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 4856a?

According to our inventories, it is dark red, found in only 1 set (7143 Jedi Starfighter).

Is LEGO part 4856a still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2012 (9493 X-wing Starfighter). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 4856a individually?

Single parts 4856a 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.

How do I identify a LEGO part number?

The mould number is embossed under the part or inside the studs. For the Brick Wedged, Sloped Inverted 6 x 4 with 2 Stud Connections, it is number 4856a, shared by all its colours.