LEGO Bionicle 10023 Master Builder Set
Specifications
| Set number | 10023 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2002 |
| Piece count | 111 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Bionicle |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 10023 Master Builder Set, released in 2002 as part of the Bionicle line, has 111 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 44 different lots, across 7 colors.
Inventory of set 10023
The inventory of set 10023 lists 111 pieces, spare parts excluded: 44 different lots (one shape in one color) for 44 part shapes. The box also contains 2 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 10023
Main color: black, making up 30% of the parts, followed by dark gray (25%) and light gray (24%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 33 | 30% | |
| Dark Gray | 28 | 25% | |
| Light Gray | 27 | 24% | |
| Orange | 11 | 9.9% | |
| Red | 6 | 5.4% | |
| Trans-Red | 3 | 2.7% | |
| Pearl Light Gray | 3 | 2.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Pins | 23 | 21% | |
| Technic Connectors | 19 | 17% | |
| Technic Axles | 16 | 14% | |
| Technic Beams | 12 | 11% | |
| Technic Bushes | 10 | 9% | |
| Large Buildable Figures | 8 | 7.2% |
Most common parts in set 10023
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Black | 7 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 5 |
| Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Reduced 32123a | Light Gray | 5 |
| Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise 3673 | Light Gray | 5 |
| Technic Bush 3713 | Light Gray | 5 |
| Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise 3749 | Light Gray | 5 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5° 32016 | Orange | 4 |
| Technic Ball Joint 32474 | Black | 4 |
| Technic Pin Long without Friction Ridges - Single Slot 32556a | Light Gray | 4 |
| Technic Axle 4 3705 | Black | 4 |
42 of the 44 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 10023 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 10023 from another set
Share of the parts of set 10023 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8557 Exo-Toa | 53% | 376 | 2002 |
| 8549 Tarakava | 50% | 397 | 2001 |
| 8011 Jango Fett | 50% | 426 | 2002 |
| 8539 Manas | 50% | 438 | 2001 |
| 8307 Turbo Racer | 46% | 393 | 2000 |
No similarly sized set goes above 53%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 10023 within its line
With 111 pieces, set 10023 ranks #71 out of 209 Bionicle sets in our database, which have an average of 137 parts. Among the 269 sets released in 2002, it ranks #108.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 10023 Master Builder Set have?
LEGO set 10023 Master Builder Set has 111 pieces. It was released in 2002 as part of the Bionicle theme.
What year was LEGO set 10023 released?
Set 10023 Master Builder Set was released in 2002 and belongs to the Bionicle theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 10023?
LEGO set 10023 Master Builder Set does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 10023?
The instructions for LEGO set 10023 Master Builder Set can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10023.
What is the main color of LEGO set 10023?
Black, with 33 out of 111 pieces, or 30%. Next come dark gray (25%) and light gray (24%).
How many different parts does set 10023 contain?
Set 10023 has 44 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 44 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Axle 2 Notched in black, with 7 copies.
Does LEGO set 10023 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 10023?
Set 8557 Exo-Toa, released in 2002: it supplies 53%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
