LEGO part 87079: Tile 2 x 4 with Groove

LEGO part 87079, Tile 2 x 4 with Groove, belongs to the Tiles category. It exists in 45 colours and appears in 2,888 sets of our database, from 2010 to 2026, for a total of 18,165 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 87079 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 4560182.
Part 87079 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 87079 is 10212 Imperial Shuttle, released in 2010 in the Star Wars 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 286 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 75397 Jabba's Sail Barge: 133 copies, against an average of 6.3 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by City (11%), Friends (10%) and Star Wars (9%). With 2,888 sets, it ranks no. 36 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 6 of 67 in the Tiles category.
Sets containing part 87079, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-2019 | 1,246 | |
| 2020-2026 | 1,642 |
Colours of part 87079
4 colours appear in only one set: reddish orange (43032 FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Emblem), lavender (41623 Ariel & Ursula), coral (41446 Heartlake City Vet Clinic) and warm tan (43018 Lionel Messi : Celebration).
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black4560182 | 807 | 2,880 | 103006033775301 |
| Light Bluish Gray4560183 | 612 | 2,978 | 103007533742128 |
| White6548271 · 4560178 | 596 | 1,911 | 603367694942145 |
| Dark Bluish Gray4560184 | 411 | 1,831 | 103071030071043 |
| Red4560179 | 273 | 772 | 603367141160282 |
| Reddish Brown4579690 | 258 | 785 | 103076033771043 |
| Tan6122047 · 4610209 | 245 | 762 | 603377104310316 |
| Yellow6388490 · 4560181 | 228 | 670 | 103006033660350 |
| Blue4654678 · 4560180 | 170 | 470 | 110216031571752 |
| Dark Blue4569836 | 155 | 565 | 710431069660350 |
| Orange4648853 | 113 | 276 | 761937510210270 |
| Dark Tan6164288 | 108 | 434 | 710437638910316 |
| Magenta4651898 | 101 | 248 | 417037104010302 |
| Medium Azure6097042 | 100 | 348 | 417036032010279 |
| Green4566179 | 100 | 327 | 213356033576989 |
| Dark Turquoise6223065 | 93 | 169 | 102974263160321 |
| Medium Nougat6218359 | 90 | 286 | 103163112010297 |
| Dark Red6186003 | 84 | 332 | 714111029776391 |
| Bright Light Orange4621543 | 81 | 189 | 710401029771752 |
| Lime6212989 | 81 | 158 | 603374170360421 |
| Medium Lavender4651902 | 78 | 144 | 413954167943193 |
| Dark Orange6058089 | 64 | 179 | 103164324910297 |
| Dark Purple6167472 | 54 | 127 | 717716040871408 |
| Sand Green4633693 | 45 | 187 | 103171027571799 |
| Bright Pink6106713 | 42 | 114 | 211703112141693 |
| Bright Light Yellow6554797 · 6210674 | 39 | 178 | 602826024641422 |
| Dark Pink6056261 | 38 | 72 | 413954167941430 |
| Sand Blue6124349 · 6052832 | 37 | 151 | 103087531471738 |
| Dark Azure6206312 | 34 | 110 | 603296029260302 |
| Bright Green6282120 · 6173814 | 33 | 81 | 417036032910275 |
| Light Aqua6242256 | 25 | 115 | 103164142471799 |
| Olive Green6016488 | 23 | 122 | 213354211021061 |
| Bright Light Blue6372257 | 16 | 44 | 102987794276414 |
| Dark Green6618118 · 6440430 | 15 | 42 | 113816050843016 |
| Medium Blue6590056 · 6383458 | 10 | 24 | 210393107970909 |
| Yellowish Green6405559 | 7 | 18 | 103164329142697 |
| Metallic Silver6546114 · 6227939 | 6 | 12 | 103121028310262 |
| Light Nougat6535079 | 5 | 30 | 409162135975685 |
| Dark Brown6566046 · 6381678 | 3 | 9 | 211837697440549 |
| Vibrant Yellow6432185 | 3 | 4 | 603744260341744 |
| Blue Violet6603897 | 2 | 4 | 4270531392 |
| Reddish Orange6626488 | 1 | 4 | 43032 |
| Lavender6236775 | 1 | 1 | 41623 |
| Coral6332463 | 1 | 1 | 41446 |
| Warm Tan6630032 | 1 | 1 | 43018 |
Where to buy part 87079
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Sets that include part 87079
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 87079, in any colour.
10307Eiffel Tower2022 · 10,001 piecesView the set
10300Back to the Future Time Machine2022 · 1,872 piecesView the set
60337Express Passenger Train2022 · 764 piecesView the set
41703Friendship Tree House2022 · 1,114 piecesView the set
75337AT-TE Walker2022 · 1,082 piecesView the set
42128Heavy Duty Tow Truck2021 · 2,017 piecesView the set
75301 Luke Skywalker's X-Wing Fighter2021 · 474 pieces
71043 Hogwarts Castle2018 · 6,020 pieces
10698 Large Creative Brick Box2015 · 790 pieces
10696 Medium Creative Brick Box2015 · 484 pieces
76435 Hogwarts Castle: The Great Hall2024 · 1,727 pieces
75347 TIE Bomber2023 · 625 pieces
10305 Lion Knights' Castle2022 · 4,515 pieces
75336 Inquisitor Transport Scythe2022 · 924 pieces
76402 Hogwarts: Dumbledore's Office2022 · 651 pieces
76389 Hogwarts Chamber Of Secrets2021 · 1,171 pieces
75300 Imperial TIE Fighter2021 · 432 pieces
75192 Millennium Falcon2017 · 7,541 pieces
10316 Lord of the Rings: Rivendell2023 · 6,181 pieces
75348 Mandalorian Fang Fighter vs. TIE Interceptor2023 · 957 pieces
76218 Sanctum Sanctorum2022 · 2,713 pieces
60336 Freight Train2022 · 1,153 pieces
76949 Giganotosaurus & Therizinosaurus Attack2022 · 810 pieces
60350 Lunar Research Base2022 · 794 pieces
71773 Kai's Golden Dragon Raider2022 · 635 pieces
75322 Hoth AT-ST2022 · 586 pieces
76948 T. rex & Atrociraptor Dinosaur Breakout2022 · 466 pieces
71769 Cole's Dragon Cruiser2022 · 395 pieces
31120 Medieval Castle2021 · 1,426 pieces
42127 The Batman - Batmobile2021 · 1,360 pieces
75288 AT-AT2020 · 1,267 pieces
75252 Imperial Star Destroyer2019 · 4,784 pieces
75955 Hogwarts Express2018 · 806 pieces
75331 The Razor Crest2022 · 6,187 pieces
71411 The Mighty Bowser2022 · 2,807 pieces
21335 Motorized Lighthouse2022 · 2,065 pieces
42145 Airbus H175 Rescue Helicopter2022 · 2,001 pieces
42130 BMW Motorrad M 1000 RR2022 · 1,922 pieces
10497 Galaxy Explorer2022 · 1,254 pieces
60335 Train Station2022 · 907 pieces
76398 Hogwarts Hospital Wing2022 · 509 pieces
42131 Cat D11 Bulldozer2021 · 3,854 pieces
76240 Batmobile Tumbler2021 · 2,049 pieces
3D42125 Ferrari 488 GTE "AF Corse #51"2021 · 1,684 pieces
75315 Imperial Light Cruiser2021 · 1,336 pieces
76392 Hogwarts Wizard's Chess2021 · 873 pieces
75302 Imperial Shuttle2021 · 660 pieces
75316 Mandalorian Starfighter2021 · 544 pieces
60282 Fire Command Unit2021 · 380 pieces
10274 ECTO-12020 · 2,352 pieces
31109 Pirate Ship2020 · 1,260 pieces
75292 The Razor Crest2020 · 1,023 pieces
3D75969 Hogwarts Astronomy Tower2020 · 971 pieces
3D21318 Tree House2019 · 3,037 pieces
3D42110 Land Rover Defender2019 · 2,573 pieces
60215 Fire Station2019 · 510 pieces
3D75953 Hogwarts Whomping Willow2018 · 754 pieces
71040 Disney Castle2016 · 4,081 pieces
43249 Stitch2024 · 730 pieces
75257 Millennium Falcon2019 · 1,328 pieces
3D75055 Imperial Star Destroyer2014 · 1,360 pieces
10312 Jazz Club2023 · 2,900 pieces- 10318 Concorde2023 · 2,083 pieces
3D10297 Boutique Hotel2022 · 3,068 pieces
10308 Holiday Main Street2022 · 1,516 pieces
71767 Ninja Dojo Temple2022 · 1,396 pieces
Often found with part 87079
Parts that share the most sets with part 87079, based on set inventories.
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove3069b · 2,424 shared sets
Plate 1 x 43710 · 2,611 shared sets
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove2431 · 2,178 shared sets
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/385984 · 1,960 shared sets
Plate 2 x 43020 · 2,636 shared sets
Plate 1 x 23023 · 2,763 shared sets
Plate 1 x 63666 · 2,144 shared sets
Tile 1 x 363864 · 1,521 shared sets
Minifigures using part 87079
Part 87079 is used in 8 catalogued minifigure variants. Characters:
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Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 87079?
Part 87079 (Tile 2 x 4 with Groove) appears in 2,888 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2010 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 87079?
Set 75397 Jabba's Sail Barge, released in 2024, contains 133 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 87079 has 6.3.
Which colours does LEGO part 87079 come in?
45 colours are listed for part 87079. The most common is Black, found in 807 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 87079?
According to our inventories, it is lavender, found in only 1 set (41623 Ariel & Ursula).
What is the element ID of part 87079 in black?
In black, part 87079 has element ID 4560182. Number 87079 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 87079 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 87079 individually?
Single parts 87079 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.










