LEGO part 6490: Duplo Plate 8 x 16

Specifications
| Reference | 6490 |
|---|---|
| Category | Duplo, Quatro and Primo |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 22 |
| Sets | 74 |
| Listed pieces | 128 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Bright Green) | 4529254 · 4521771 |
LEGO part 6490, Duplo Plate 8 x 16, belongs to the Duplo, Quatro and Primo category. It exists in 22 colours and appears in 74 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2026, for a total of 128 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Bright Green.
Number 6490 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in bright green, it is 4529254.
Part 6490 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 6490 is 9168 Large House, released in 1995 in the Educational and Dacta theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 10465 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse with Minnie & Pluto, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2005, with 12 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 9130 Around-The-House Set: 5 copies, against an average of 1.7 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Duplo (58%), Educational and Dacta (39%) and FIRST LEGO League (3%). With 74 sets, it ranks no. 1,326 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 23 of 122 in the Duplo, Quatro and Primo category.
Sets containing part 6490, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 6 | |
| 2000-2009 | 41 | |
| 2010-2019 | 18 | |
| 2020-2026 | 9 |
Colours of part 6490
9 colours appear in only one set: light lime (4820 Princess' Palace), green (4779 Defense Tower), reddish brown (4777 Knights' Castle), yellowish green (10416 Caring for Animals at the Farm), dark purple (10435 Ariel's Magical Underwater Palace), …
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Green4529254 · 4521771 | 21 | 24 | 458254502445007 |
| Dark Bluish Gray4518252 · 4210817 | 12 | 22 | 458224500545014 |
| White6346622 · 4654841 | 10 | 17 | 61541097010948 |
| Bright Light Yellow6019202 · 4598908 | 5 | 15 | 1050556399091 |
| Red4622354 · 4114085 | 4 | 5 | 579592319237 |
| Blue4587368 · 4246963 | 4 | 5 | 1059992294965 |
| Dark Gray4164493 | 3 | 7 | 913436193618 |
| Yellow4584877 · 4250186 | 3 | 5 | 466591482818 |
| Dark Tan4610559 · 4583191 | 3 | 4 | 477755933778 |
| Bright Light Blue4620801 | 2 | 5 | 57955695 |
| Black4246962 | 2 | 4 | 92404664 |
| Bright Pink4259952 | 2 | 2 | 48284820 |
| Lime6600061 · 6433386 | 2 | 2 | 1046510998 |
| Light Lime4259736 | 1 | 3 | 4820 |
| Green4261085 | 1 | 1 | 4779 |
| Reddish Brown4251259 | 1 | 1 | 4777 |
| Yellowish Green6469486 | 1 | 1 | 10416 |
| Dark Purple6494413 | 1 | 1 | 10435 |
| Light Bluish Gray4256121 | 1 | 1 | 9232 |
| Orange4223921 | 1 | 1 | 4689 |
| Warm Yellowish Orange4223922 | 1 | 1 | 4689 |
| Tan6587923 | 1 | 1 | 10476 |
Where to buy part 6490
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Sets that include part 6490
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 6490, in any colour.
10505Play House2013 · 83 piecesView the set
6154Cinderella's Castle2012 · 77 piecesView the set
5639Family House2009 · 71 piecesView the set
4777Knights' Castle2004 · 168 piecesView the set
10465Mickey Mouse Clubhouse with Minnie & Pluto2026 · 87 piecesView the set
104763 in 1 Construction Site and Vehicles2026 · 84 piecesView the set
10435 Ariel's Magical Underwater Palace2024 · 116 pieces
10416 Caring for Animals at the Farm2024 · 74 pieces
10998 3in1 Magical Castle2023 · 160 pieces
45825 MASTERPIECE Discover Set2023 · 60 pieces
10970 Fire Station & Helicopter2022 · 117 pieces
45822 SUPERPOWERED Discover Set2022 · 80 pieces
10948 Parking Garage and Car Wash2021 · 112 pieces
45024 STEAM Park2017 · 303 pieces
10599 Batman Adventure2015 · 47 pieces
45007 Large Farm2014 · 156 pieces
45005 StoryTales Set with Storage2014 · 111 pieces
45014 StoryTales2014 · 109 pieces
45016 Tubes Experiment Set2013 · 151 pieces
45000 Creative Builder2013 · 122 pieces
45001 Playground Set with Storage2013 · 108 pieces
45017 Playground Set2013 · 106 pieces
9209 Community Services Set2012 · 132 pieces
5795 Big City Hospital2011 · 112 pieces
5695 Doctor's Clinic2011 · 57 pieces
9217 Farm Set2010 · 152 pieces
9091 Playhouse Set2010 · 125 pieces
5507 Deluxe Brick Box2010 · 102 pieces
5648 Horse Stables2010 · 38 pieces
7618 Fun Zoo2009 · 116 pieces
9076 Tubes Experiment Set with Storage2008 · 153 pieces
4864 Castle2008 · 115 pieces
5583 Fun with Wheels2008 · 78 pieces
5593 Circus2008 · 61 pieces
9225 Playhouse2007 · 120 pieces
9226 Hospital2007 · 107 pieces
9227 Farm2007 · 104 pieces
5417 Deluxe Brick Box2007 · 95 pieces
9213 Dinosaurs Set2007 · 92 pieces
9229 Police Station2007 · 81 pieces
4828 Princess Royal Stables2007 · 49 pieces
4975 Farm2007 · 42 pieces
9240 Fire Rescue Services Set2006 · 135 pieces
4960 Giant Zoo2006 · 126 pieces
4966 Doll's House2006 · 95 pieces
4965 Police Action2006 · 65 pieces
4785 Black Castle2005 · 386 pieces
9232 Hospital2005 · 106 pieces
9231 Playhouse Set2005 · 104 pieces
4968 Friendly Zoo2005 · 84 pieces
4820 Princess' Palace2005 · 81 pieces
4665 Big Farm2005 · 72 pieces
4779 Defense Tower2005 · 64 pieces
4664 Fire Station2005 · 59 pieces
4663 Zoo2005 · 50 pieces
3778 Station2005 · 48 pieces
9237 Garage2005 · 44 pieces
4961 Fun Zoo2005 · 30 pieces
4776 Dragon Tower2004 · 65 pieces
4691 Police Station2004 · 64 pieces
4689 Playhouse2004 · 63 pieces
9130 Around-The-House Set2002 · 132 pieces
9131 Theatre Set (Theater)2002 · 109 pieces
9134 Life-on-the-Farm2002 · 108 pieces
3620 Playhouse (Explore)2002 · 91 pieces
3619 Traffic Town (Explore)2002 · 82 pieces
Often found with part 6490
Parts that share the most sets with part 6490, based on set inventories.
Duplo Bed 3 x 5 x 1 2/34895 · 25 shared sets
Duplo Teapot / Coffeepot, Indented Base31041 · 24 shared sets
Duplo Building Wall 1 x 8 x 6 with Window Opening, Hinge on Right51260 · 18 shared sets
Duplo Building Wall 1 x 8 x 6 with Door Opening51261 · 18 shared sets
Duplo Chair with 4 Studs and Squared Back6478 · 27 shared sets
Duplo Plate 8 x 851262 · 26 shared sets
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 x 2 with Vertical Grooves41978 · 15 shared sets
Duplo Bed, Bunk4886 · 14 shared sets
More parts in the Duplo, Quatro and Primo category
4196 Duplo Plate 6 x 1294 sets
3437pr0067 Duplo Brick 2 x 2 with Eye with White Spot Print, on Two Sides - Type 190 sets
2214 Duplo Fence / Rail 1 x 6 with 5 Rails83 sets
90265 Duplo Door / Window with Four Equal Square Cornered Panes81 sets
98224 Duplo Brick 2 x 4 Curved Bottom65 sets
6394 Duplo Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 x 2 Square Arch65 sets
87084 Duplo Brick 2 x 362 sets
92094 Duplo Door Frame 2 x 4 x 560 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 6490?
Part 6490 (Duplo Plate 8 x 16) appears in 74 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 6490?
Set 9130 Around-The-House Set, released in 2002, contains 5 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 6490 has 1.7.
Which colours does LEGO part 6490 come in?
22 colours are listed for part 6490. The most common is Bright Green, found in 21 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 6490?
According to our inventories, it is green, found in only 1 set (4779 Defense Tower).
What is the element ID of part 6490 in bright green?
In bright green, part 6490 has element ID 4529254 or 4521771. Number 6490 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 6490 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 10465 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse with Minnie & Pluto.
Where can I buy LEGO part 6490 individually?
Single parts 6490 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.
