LEGO part 4871: Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Recessed

Specifications
| Reference | 4871 |
|---|---|
| Category | Bricks Sloped |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 23 |
| Sets | 790 |
| Listed pieces | 1,427 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Black) | 4188534 · 487126 |
LEGO part 4871, Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Recessed, belongs to the Bricks Sloped category. It exists in 23 colours and appears in 790 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2026, for a total of 1,427 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 4871 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in black, it is 4188534.
Part 4871 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 4871 is 6090 Royal Knight's Castle, released in 1995 in the Castle theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 75425 Mos Eisley Cantina, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2015, with 59 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 21332 The Globe: 16 copies, against an average of 1.8 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Star Wars (12%), City (11%) and Ninjago (9%). With 790 sets, it ranks no. 211 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 15 of 105 in the Bricks Sloped category.
Sets containing part 4871, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 46 | |
| 2000-2009 | 107 | |
| 2010-2019 | 347 | |
| 2020-2026 | 290 |
Colours of part 4871
6 colours appear in only one set: dark purple (76066 Mighty Micros: Hulk vs. Ultron), dark azure (70431 The Lighthouse of Darkness), royal blue (8779 The Grand Tournament), dark turquoise (80109 Lunar New Year Ice Festival), dark pink (31144 Exotic Pink Parrot), …
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black4188534 · 487126 | 200 | 333 | 603377533771774 |
| Dark Bluish Gray4211076 | 152 | 263 | 603367624075316 |
| White4173943 · 487101 | 134 | 202 | 753487694960282 |
| Light Bluish Gray4211517 | 86 | 159 | 753377534710305 |
| Red487121 | 60 | 88 | 763927640576164 |
| Reddish Brown6039192 | 44 | 80 | 759681026771746 |
| Yellow6215106 · 6064071 | 39 | 48 | 406493113611020 |
| Blue4656767 · 4189119 | 35 | 52 | 752526024676219 |
| Tan6139363 · 4655082 | 32 | 50 | 311207139131097 |
| Light Gray487102 | 20 | 75 | 7163100197140 |
| Dark Blue6475225 · 4261784 | 19 | 39 | 101957073870737 |
| Orange6287382 · 6186381 | 8 | 15 | 213336025180106 |
| Lime6110067 | 4 | 7 | 759014154941550 |
| Dark Gray4113237 · 487127 | 3 | 3 | 741459867311 |
| Dark Tan6535981 | 2 | 3 | 7542571843 |
| Medium Lavender6133798 | 2 | 2 | 4117241184 |
| Bright Light Yellow6584060 | 2 | 2 | 4329931379 |
| Dark Purple6143412 | 1 | 1 | 76066 |
| Dark Azure6269038 | 1 | 1 | 70431 |
| Royal Blue4223841 | 1 | 1 | 8779 |
| Dark Turquoise6373577 | 1 | 1 | 80109 |
| Dark Pink6443850 | 1 | 1 | 31144 |
| Brown4187753 · 487125 | 1 | 1 | 4101 |
Where to buy part 4871
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Sets that include part 4871
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 4871, in any colour.
60337Express Passenger Train2022 · 764 piecesView the set
75337AT-TE Walker2022 · 1,082 piecesView the set
71774Lloyd's Golden Ultra Dragon2022 · 1,002 piecesView the set
75347TIE Bomber2023 · 625 piecesView the set
10305Lion Knights' Castle2022 · 4,515 piecesView the set
75336Inquisitor Transport Scythe2022 · 924 piecesView the set
71772 The Crystal King2022 · 722 pieces
75348 Mandalorian Fang Fighter vs. TIE Interceptor2023 · 957 pieces
60336 Freight Train2022 · 1,153 pieces
71765 Ninja Ultra Combo Mech2022 · 1,105 pieces
71775 Nya's Samurai X MECH2022 · 1,014 pieces
76949 Giganotosaurus & Therizinosaurus Attack2022 · 810 pieces
31120 Medieval Castle2021 · 1,426 pieces
75252 Imperial Star Destroyer2019 · 4,784 pieces
21335 Motorized Lighthouse2022 · 2,065 pieces
76240 Batmobile Tumbler2021 · 2,049 pieces
76392 Hogwarts Wizard's Chess2021 · 873 pieces
75316 Mandalorian Starfighter2021 · 544 pieces
60282 Fire Command Unit2021 · 380 pieces
60215 Fire Station2019 · 510 pieces
3D75968 4 Privet Drive2020 · 797 pieces
3D75102 Poe's X-Wing Fighter2015 · 716 pieces
76403 The Ministry of Magic2022 · 990 pieces
71771 The Crystal King Temple2022 · 710 pieces
10294 Titanic2021 · 9,092 pieces
75314 The Bad Batch Attack Shuttle2021 · 970 pieces
60266 Ocean Exploration Ship2020 · 747 pieces
3D10267 Gingerbread House2019 · 1,477 pieces
76405 Hogwarts Express - Collectors' Edition2022 · 5,139 pieces
21333 The Starry Night2022 · 2,316 pieces
60321 Fire Brigade2022 · 766 pieces
71766 Lloyd's Legendary Dragon2022 · 747 pieces
75328 The Mandalorian Helmet2022 · 584 pieces
71391 Bowser's Airship Expansion Set2021 · 1,152 pieces
71754 Water Dragon2021 · 737 pieces
71387 Adventures with Luigi Starter Course2021 · 280 pieces
31097 Townhouse Pet Shop & Café2019 · 969 pieces
75159 Death Star2016 · 4,024 pieces
10303 Loop Coaster2022 · 3,756 pieces
21189 The Skeleton Dungeon2022 · 364 pieces
76188 Batman Classic TV Series Batmobile2021 · 345 pieces
60246 Police Station2020 · 743 pieces
76164 Iron Man Hulkbuster versus A.I.M. Agent2020 · 456 pieces
3D60216 Downtown Fire Brigade2019 · 943 pieces
3D31088 Deep Sea Creatures2019 · 230 pieces
75038 Jedi Interceptor2014 · 223 pieces
10195 Republic Dropship with AT-OT2009 · 1,758 pieces
75376 Tantive IV2024 · 654 pieces
40582 4x4 Off-Road Ambulance Rescue2023 · 162 pieces
75571 Neytiri & Thanator vs. AMP Suit Quaritch2022 · 560 pieces
76219 Spider-Man & Green Goblin Mech Battle2022 · 296 pieces
76950 Triceratops Pickup Truck Ambush2022 · 210 pieces
71746 Jungle Dragon2021 · 506 pieces
71736 Boulder Blaster2021 · 449 pieces
76198 Spider-Man & Doctor Octopus Mech Battle2021 · 312 pieces
60301 Wildlife Rescue Off-Roader2021 · 159 pieces
60287 Tractor2021 · 148 pieces
76140 Iron Man Mech2020 · 148 pieces
3D75060 Slave I2015 · 1,996 pieces
7498 Police Station2011 · 786 pieces
71786 Zane's Ice Dragon Creature2023 · 984 pieces
71785 Jay's Titan Mech2023 · 798 pieces
40649 Up-Scaled LEGO Minifigure2023 · 654 pieces
60374 Fire Command Truck2023 · 502 pieces
71400 Big Urchin Beach Ride Expansion Set2022 · 536 pieces
60314 Ice Cream Truck Police Chase2022 · 319 pieces
Often found with part 4871
Parts that share the most sets with part 4871, based on set inventories.
Plate 2 x 43020 · 685 shared sets
Plate 2 x 23022 · 675 shared sets
Plate 1 x 23023 · 733 shared sets
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud6141 · 658 shared sets
Plate 2 x 33021 · 598 shared sets
Plate 1 x 43710 · 630 shared sets
Plate 2 x 63795 · 558 shared sets
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)54200 · 531 shared sets
Minifigures using part 4871
Part 4871 is used in one catalogued minifigure variant:
More parts in the Bricks Sloped category
3747b Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin1,022 sets
28192 Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud999 sets
3037 Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 4958 sets
60481 Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 1 x 2917 sets
4460b Brick Sloped 75° 2 x 1 x 3 with Hollow Stud715 sets
3678b Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube666 sets
60477 Brick Sloped 18° 4 x 1595 sets
15571 Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Stud Holder558 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 4871?
Part 4871 (Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Recessed) appears in 790 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 4871?
Set 21332 The Globe, released in 2022, contains 16 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 4871 has 1.8.
Which colours does LEGO part 4871 come in?
23 colours are listed for part 4871. The most common is Black, found in 200 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 4871?
According to our inventories, it is dark purple, found in only 1 set (76066 Mighty Micros: Hulk vs. Ultron).
What is the element ID of part 4871 in black?
In black, part 4871 has element ID 4188534 or 487126. Number 4871 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 4871 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 75425 Mos Eisley Cantina.
Where can I buy LEGO part 4871 individually?
Single parts 4871 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.

