LEGO part 78256: Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Vertical on End

Specifications
| Reference | 78256 |
|---|---|
| Category | Plates Special |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 12 |
| Sets | 395 |
| Listed pieces | 1,537 |
| First appearance | 2021 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Black) | 6350725 |
LEGO part 78256, Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Vertical on End, belongs to the Plates Special category. It exists in 12 colours and appears in 395 sets of our database, from 2021 to 2026, for a total of 1,537 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 78256 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 6350725.
Part 78256 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 78256 is 76391 Hogwarts Icons Collectors' Edition, released in 2021 in the Harry Potter theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 75425 Mos Eisley Cantina, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2025, with 109 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 31215 Vincent van Gogh : Sunflowers: 141 copies, against an average of 3.9 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by City (9%), Icons (8%) and Friends (8%). With 395 sets, it ranks no. 427 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 65 of 161 in the Plates Special category.
Sets containing part 78256, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | |
| 2022 | 58 | |
| 2023 | 52 | |
| 2024 | 74 | |
| 2025 | 109 | |
| 2026 | 93 |
Colours of part 78256
Even its least common colour, medium nougat, can be found in 4 sets.
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black6350725 | 131 | 396 | 103071030071774 |
| Light Bluish Gray6354568 | 110 | 418 | 103057177210316 |
| White6372037 | 51 | 130 | 603487215311371 |
| Tan6372047 | 42 | 100 | 753371031875323 |
| Reddish Brown6459597 | 28 | 104 | 7643171861910059 |
| Medium Azure6441239 | 28 | 89 | 721531138671515 |
| Red6372383 | 17 | 52 | 7691276906910059 |
| Dark Tan6540811 | 14 | 64 | 718727647877982 |
| Pearl Gold6508078 | 8 | 135 | 433027215271869 |
| Green6516440 | 8 | 24 | 113747542021063 |
| Dark Pink6590158 | 5 | 15 | 430154583343297 |
| Medium Nougat6527815 | 4 | 10 | 113862137021596 |
Where to buy part 78256
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Sets that include part 78256
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 78256, in any colour.
10307Eiffel Tower2022 · 10,001 piecesView the set
10300Back to the Future Time Machine2022 · 1,872 piecesView the set
75337AT-TE Walker2022 · 1,082 piecesView the set
71774Lloyd's Golden Ultra Dragon2022 · 1,002 piecesView the set
10305Lion Knights' Castle2022 · 4,515 piecesView the set
71772The Crystal King2022 · 722 piecesView the set
76909 Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E Performance & Mercedes-AMG Project One2022 · 567 pieces
10316 Lord of the Rings: Rivendell2023 · 6,181 pieces
76218 Sanctum Sanctorum2022 · 2,713 pieces
71765 Ninja Ultra Combo Mech2022 · 1,105 pieces
76949 Giganotosaurus & Therizinosaurus Attack2022 · 810 pieces
76217 I Am Groot2022 · 476 pieces
75331 The Razor Crest2022 · 6,187 pieces- 10318 Concorde2023 · 2,083 pieces
71767 Ninja Dojo Temple2022 · 1,396 pieces
75323 The Justifier2022 · 1,023 pieces
60324 Mobile Crane2022 · 340 pieces
60348 Lunar Roving Vehicle2022 · 275 pieces
76391 Hogwarts Icons Collectors' Edition2021 · 3,010 pieces
76239 Batmobile Tumbler: Scarecrow Showdown2021 · 422 pieces
76910 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro and Aston Martin Vantage GT32022 · 595 pieces
76216 Iron Man Armory2022 · 509 pieces
75393 TIE Fighter & X-Wing Mash-up2024 · 1,063 pieces
76923 Lamborghini Lambo V12 Vision GT Super Car2024 · 230 pieces
76210 Hulkbuster2022 · 4,049 pieces
21333 The Starry Night2022 · 2,316 pieces
60321 Fire Brigade2022 · 766 pieces
71766 Lloyd's Legendary Dragon2022 · 747 pieces
76912 Fast & Furious 1970 Dodge Charger R/T2022 · 345 pieces
60345 Farmers Market Van2022 · 310 pieces
76906 1970 Ferrari 512 M2022 · 291 pieces
60307 Wildlife Rescue Camp2021 · 503 pieces
60294 Stunt Show Truck2021 · 420 pieces
71799 NINJAGO City Markets2023 · 6,163 pieces
21338 A-Frame Cabin2023 · 2,083 pieces
10303 Loop Coaster2022 · 3,756 pieces
75326 Boba Fett's Throne Room2022 · 732 pieces
76206 Iron Man Figure2022 · 381 pieces
60408 Car Transporter Truck with Sports Cars2024 · 998 pieces
75313 AT-AT2021 · 6,785 pieces
76247 The Hulkbuster: The Battle of Wakanda2023 · 385 pieces
31130 Sunken Treasure Mission2022 · 522 pieces
76181 Batmobile: The Penguin Chase2021 · 402 pieces
71786 Zane's Ice Dragon Creature2023 · 984 pieces
76916 Porsche 9632023 · 283 pieces
3D10298 Vespa 1252022 · 1,107 pieces
21190 The Abandoned Village2022 · 422 pieces
60343 Rescue Helicopter Transport2022 · 215 pieces
76431 Hogwarts Castle: Potions Class2024 · 396 pieces
76417 Gringotts Wizarding Bank : Collectors' Edition2023 · 4,809 pieces
76918 McLaren Solus GT & McLaren F1 LM2023 · 587 pieces
30653 Batman 19922023 · 40 pieces
60316 Police Station2022 · 668 pieces
76231 Guardians of the Galaxy Advent Calendar 20222022 · 271 pieces
21180 The Guardian Battle2022 · 255 pieces
10284 Camp Nou - FC Barcelona2021 · 5,509 pieces
60372 Police Training Academy2023 · 823 pieces
60386 Recycling Truck2023 · 261 pieces
60328 Beach Lifeguard Station2022 · 211 pieces
10306 Atari 26002022 · 2,532 pieces
60317 Police Chase at the Bank2022 · 915 pieces
40522 Valentine Lovebirds2022 · 298 pieces
76414 Expecto Patronum2023 · 754 pieces
21057 Singapore2022 · 830 pieces
80108 Lunar New Year Traditions2021 · 1,066 pieces
30562 Monkie Kid's Underwater Journey2022 · 57 pieces
Often found with part 78256
Parts that share the most sets with part 78256, based on set inventories.
Brick Special 1 x 2 Rounded with Center Bars77808 · 130 shared sets
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 279389 · 184 shared sets
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Inverted73825 · 207 shared sets
Plate 1 x 578329 · 191 shared sets
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs35480 · 324 shared sets
Plate Special 1 x 2, Top Clip [Open O]44861 · 222 shared sets
Bar 2L with Stop in Center78258 · 173 shared sets
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Axle Hole73230 · 159 shared sets
More parts in the Plates Special category
18649 Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles on Ends442 sets
4600 Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders426 sets
10201 Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Rounded Corners]415 sets
2444 Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs]409 sets
6157 Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide394 sets
75937 Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Octagonal, Reinforced, Completely Round Studs387 sets
2476a Plate Special 2 x 2 with Pin on Bottom384 sets
15208 Plate Special 1 x 2 with Three Teeth [Tri-Tooth]373 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 78256?
Part 78256 (Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Vertical on End) appears in 395 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2021 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 78256?
Set 31215 Vincent van Gogh : Sunflowers, released in 2025, contains 141 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 78256 has 3.9.
Which colours does LEGO part 78256 come in?
12 colours are listed for part 78256. The most common is Black, found in 131 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 78256?
According to our inventories, it is medium nougat, found in only 4 sets (11386 SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom, 21370 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial).
What is the element ID of part 78256 in black?
In black, part 78256 has element ID 6350725. Number 78256 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 78256 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 78256 individually?
Single parts 78256 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.
