LEGO part 5256: Brick Round 2 x 2 Special with Roots

Specifications
| Reference | 5256 |
|---|---|
| Category | Plants & Trees |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 1 |
| Sets | 21 |
| Listed pieces | 30 |
| First appearance | 2024 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Reddish Brown) | 6468829 |
LEGO part 5256, Brick Round 2 x 2 Special with Roots, belongs to the Plants & Trees category. It exists in 1 colours and appears in 21 sets of our database, from 2024 to 2026, for a total of 30 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Reddish Brown.
Number 5256 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in reddish brown, it is 6468829.
Part 5256 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 5256 is 77052 K.K.'s Concert at the Plaza, released in 2024 in the Animal Crossing theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 910058 Sequoia Tree Trail, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2025, with 8 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 45832 BIOGLOW Challenge set: 5 copies, against an average of 1.4 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Animal Crossing (52%), BrickLink Designer Program (19%) and LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO (10%). With 21 sets, it ranks no. 2,612 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 49 of 50 in the Plants & Trees category.
Sets containing part 5256, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 8 | |
| 2026 | 6 |
Where to buy part 5256
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Sets that include part 5256
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 5256, in any colour.
910058Sequoia Tree Trail2026 · 3,187 piecesView the set
910062Alchemist's Shop2026 · 2,319 piecesView the set- 45832BIOGLOW Challenge set2026 · 2,096 piecesView the set
21369The X-Files2026 · 1,478 piecesView the set
11372Autumn Cottage Garden2026 · 1,102 piecesView the set
910056Off-Road Adventure2026 · 978 piecesView the set
910051 Mushroom Village2025 · 2,437 pieces
3D10359 Fountain Garden2025 · 1,302 pieces
21355 The Evolution of STEM2025 · 879 pieces
77057 Creative Houses: Seasons of Fun2025 · 814 pieces
77056 Blathers's Museum Collection2025 · 543 pieces
77055 Able Sisters' Clothing Shop2025 · 322 pieces
77053 Stargazing with Celeste2025 · 78 pieces
6557636 Treehouse2025 · 39 pieces
77052 K.K.'s Concert at the Plaza2024 · 550 pieces
77050 Nook's Cranny & Rosie's House2024 · 535 pieces
77049 Isabelle's House Visit2024 · 389 pieces
77048 Kapp'n's Island Boat Tour2024 · 233 pieces
77046 Julian's Birthday Party2024 · 170 pieces
77047 Bunnie's Outdoor Activities2024 · 164 pieces
6532695 Tree2024 · 50 pieces
Often found with part 5256
Parts that share the most sets with part 5256, based on set inventories.
More parts in the Plants & Trees category
69858 Plant / Animal Body Part, Tree / Branch / Tail / Appendage / Tentacle with Pin38 sets
98262 Plant, Flower 2 x 2 - Round [Solid Stud]30 sets
2563 Plant, Palm Tree Base28 sets
2536a Plant, Palm Tree Trunk - Long Indented Connector26 sets
35574 Plant, Beehive / Nest26 sets
7264 Plant, Round 3 x 3 - 3 Leaves23 sets
7096 Plant, Leaf/Petal 4 x 6 x 1 1 / 322 sets
5151 Plant, Fern 3 x 4 x 220 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 5256?
Part 5256 (Brick Round 2 x 2 Special with Roots) appears in 21 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2024 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 5256?
Set 45832 BIOGLOW Challenge set, released in 2026, contains 5 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 5256 has 1.4.
Which colours does LEGO part 5256 come in?
1 colours are listed for part 5256. The most common is Reddish Brown, found in 21 sets.
What is the element ID of part 5256 in reddish brown?
In reddish brown, part 5256 has element ID 6468829. Number 5256 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 5256 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 910058 Sequoia Tree Trail.
Where can I buy LEGO part 5256 individually?
Single parts 5256 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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