LEGO Icons 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr

Specifications
| Set number | 10333 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 |
| Piece count | 5,478 |
| Minifigures | 11 |
| Theme | Icons |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Icons set 10333 depicts Barad-dûr, Sauron’s fortress from the world of The Lord of the Rings. Released in 2024, it belongs to the Icons theme and uses 5478 pieces to represent a central location from the license.
Barad-dûr is closely tied to Sauron’s rule and to Mordor in The Lord of the Rings. Set 10333 places this location within LEGO Icons, a theme associated with detailed builds intended for display and collecting.
This lineup connects the fortress with Sauron’s forces and with characters central to the story of the Ring.
The model is aimed at collectors of the license, display builders, and fans looking for a substantial Icons interpretation of a recognizable setting. Among LEGO sets based on The Lord of the Rings, it represents Mordor and sits alongside models focused on other places or characters from the saga.
Inventory of set 10333
The inventory of set 10333 lists 5,478 pieces, spare parts excluded: 746 different lots (one shape in one color) for 380 part shapes. The box also contains 93 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 10333
Main color: black, making up 38% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (19%) and light bluish gray (8.5%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,066 | 38% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 1,015 | 19% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 468 | 8.5% | |
| Reddish Brown | 461 | 8.4% | |
| Dark Orange | 214 | 3.9% | |
| Medium Nougat | 173 | 3.2% | |
| Dark Brown | 149 | 2.7% | |
| Trans-Orange | 140 | 2.6% | |
| Dark Tan | 138 | 2.5% | |
| Tan | 111 | 2% | |
| Other colors (26) | 542 | 9.9% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 1,404 | 26% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 674 | 12% | |
| Bricks | 640 | 12% | |
| Bricks Special | 438 | 8% | |
| Plates Special | 433 | 7.9% | |
| Tiles | 423 | 7.7% |
Most common parts in set 10333
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille 2877 | Black | 172 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Black | 97 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Bluish Gray | 95 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Tooth 49668 | Black | 68 |
| Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431 | Trans-Orange | 63 |
| Brick Curved 3 x 2 No Studs 24309 | Black | 62 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Black | 61 |
| Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 85984 | Dark Brown | 59 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Reddish Brown | 58 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Black | 58 |
336 of the 380 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
Exclusive parts in set 10333
20 part shapes in set 10333 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. The table lists 8. Counting colors, 24 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Shield Broad with Cutout Corner with Rust, Scratches print 5480pr0001 | Pearl Titanium |
| Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 with Tan Scrolls print 60601pr0011 | Dark Brown |
| Helmet Orc with Curved Cheek Guards 5483d | Pearl Titanium |
| Helmet Orc with Straight Cheek Guards 5483c | Pearl Titanium |
| Minifig Head Orc, Reddish Brown Wrinkles, Eyeshadow, Tan Sharp Teeth, Closed Mouth with Top Fangs / Open Mouth with Bottom Fangs Print 28621pr9912 | Olive Green |
| Helmet Orc with Curved Nose Protector (Frodo) 5483b | Pearl Titanium |
| Torso Robe, Dark Bluish Grey Folds, Silver Pendant, Shirt print, Pearl Titanium Arms, Black Hands 973c75h03pr0003 | Black |
| Sticker Sheet for Set 10333-1 10108367 |
Rebuilding set 10333 from another set
Share of the parts of set 10333 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75419 Death Star | 34% | 9,031 | 2025 |
No similarly sized set goes above 34%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 10333 within its line
With 5,478 pieces, set 10333 ranks #8 out of 86 Icons sets in our database, which have an average of 2,085 parts. It is also the largest of the 571 sets released in 2024. That is 2.6 times the average Icons set size.
Included minifigures
Skeleton, Standard Face, Bent Arms (78132 Torso)Quantity : 1
GothmogQuantity : 1
Orc, Red HatQuantity : 1
Orc, Olive Green, Dark Tan Fur TrimQuantity : 1
SauronQuantity : 1
Mouth of SauronQuantity : 1
Orc, 5483c HelmetQuantity : 1
Gollum, Round EyesQuantity : 1
Frodo BagginsQuantity : 1
Orc, Olive GreenQuantity : 1
Samwise GamgeeQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr have?
LEGO set 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr has 5,478 pieces. It was released in 2024 as part of the Icons theme.
What year was LEGO set 10333 released?
Set 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr was released in 2024 and belongs to the Icons theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 10333?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr: 11. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 10333?
The instructions for LEGO set 10333 The Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10333.
What is the main color of LEGO set 10333?
Black, with 2,066 out of 5,478 pieces, or 38%. Next come dark bluish gray (19%) and light bluish gray (8.5%).
How many different parts does set 10333 contain?
Set 10333 has 746 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 380 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille in black, with 172 copies.
Does LEGO set 10333 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 20 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Shield Broad with Cutout Corner with Rust, Scratches print.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 10333?
Set 75419 Death Star, released in 2025: it supplies 34%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Which Sauron aligned characters are included?
The set includes Sauron, Mouth of Sauron, Gothmog, and several Orcs. Their inclusion makes the character selection specific to Barad-dûr and Mordor.
Does the set include Frodo, Sam, and Gollum?
Yes, Frodo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, and Gollum, Round Eyes are included. They link the model to the Ring narrative.
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