LEGO Set 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	10012
Release year	2001
Piece count	42
Minifigures	0
Theme	Bulk Bricks
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates, released in 2001 as part of the Bulk Bricks line, has 42 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 17 different lots, across a single color.

Inventory of set 10012

The inventory of set 10012 lists 42 pieces, spare parts excluded: 17 different lots (one shape in one color) for 17 part shapes.

Colors of set 10012

All the parts in the set are the same color: yellow.

Color	Parts	Share
Yellow	42	100%

Most common parts in set 10012

Part	Color	Quantity
Plate 2 x 4 3020	Yellow	4
Plate 2 x 3 3021	Yellow	4
Plate 2 x 2 3022	Yellow	4
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Yellow	4
Plate 4 x 12 3029	Yellow	2
Plate 4 x 4 3031	Yellow	2
Plate 4 x 6 3032	Yellow	2
Plate 2 x 8 3034	Yellow	2
Plate 4 x 8 3035	Yellow	2
Plate 6 x 8 3036	Yellow	2

17 of the 17 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

No part in set 10012 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 10012 from another set

Share of the parts of set 10012 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
9931 Plates Yellow	62%	72	1998
970671 Special Elements for Cities and Transportation Set	62%	119	2002
6495154 LEGO Masters Mini Trophy	38%	150	2023
6386182 LEGO Masters Mini Build	36%	107	2021
40077 Geoffrey	33%	90	2013

Set 9931 Plates Yellow supplies 62% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 10012 within its line

With 42 pieces, set 10012 ranks #86 out of 91 Bulk Bricks sets in our database, which have an average of 66 parts. Among the 173 sets released in 2001, it ranks #144.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates have?

LEGO set 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates has 42 pieces. It was released in 2001 as part of the Bulk Bricks theme.

What year was LEGO set 10012 released?

Set 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates was released in 2001 and belongs to the Bulk Bricks theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 10012?

LEGO set 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 10012?

The instructions for LEGO set 10012 Assorted Yellow Plates can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10012.

What is the main color of LEGO set 10012?

All the parts in set 10012 are the same color: yellow.

How many different parts does set 10012 contain?

Set 10012 has 17 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 17 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 2 x 4 in yellow, with 4 copies.

Does LEGO set 10012 contain any exclusive parts?

No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 10012?

Set 9931 Plates Yellow, released in 1998: it supplies 62%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.