LEGO Set 10068 Santa Claus: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	10068
Release year	2002
Piece count	39
Minifigures	0
Theme	Seasonal
Subtheme	Christmas
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 10068 Santa Claus, released in 2002 as part of the Seasonal line, has 39 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 18 different lots, across 5 colors.

Inventory of set 10068

The inventory of set 10068 lists 39 pieces, spare parts excluded: 18 different lots (one shape in one color) for 15 part shapes. The box also contains one spare part, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 10068

Main color: red, making up 44% of the parts, followed by white (28%) and black (13%).

Color	Parts	Share
Red	17	44%
White	11	28%
Black	5	13%
Light Gray	4	10%
Yellow	2	5.1%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	11	28%
Bricks Sloped	11	28%
Bricks	8	21%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	4	10%
Bricks Round and Cones	2	5.1%
Technic Bricks	2	5.1%

Most common parts in set 10068

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin 3040b	Red	6
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Red	4
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	White	4
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	Red	3
Plate 2 x 4 3020	White	3
Plate 2 x 2 3022	Light Gray	2
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Black	2
Plate 1 x 1 3024	Yellow	2
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Black	2
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 3665	Red	2

14 of the 15 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 10068 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 10068 from another set

Share of the parts of set 10068 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
1127 Santa	100%	39	1999
40051 Valentine's Day Heart Box	33%	54	2013
6410992 Heart-shaped Jewelry Box	31%	83	2022
40022 Mini Santa Set	28%	72	2011
970098 Special Elements for Control Lab Set	28%	122	2001

Set 1127 Santa supplies 100% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 10068 within its line

With 39 pieces, set 10068 ranks #366 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 269 sets released in 2002, it ranks #239. That is less than half the average Seasonal set size.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 10068 Santa Claus have?

LEGO set 10068 Santa Claus has 39 pieces. It was released in 2002 as part of the Seasonal theme.

What year was LEGO set 10068 released?

Set 10068 Santa Claus was released in 2002 and belongs to the Seasonal theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 10068?

LEGO set 10068 Santa Claus does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 10068?

The instructions for LEGO set 10068 Santa Claus can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10068.

What is the main color of LEGO set 10068?

Red, with 17 out of 39 pieces, or 44%. Next come white (28%) and black (13%).

How many different parts does set 10068 contain?

Set 10068 has 18 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 15 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin in red, with 6 copies.

Does LEGO set 10068 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 10068?

Set 1127 Santa, released in 1999: it supplies 100%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.