LEGO Icons 10338 Bumblebee

LEGO Icons 10338 Bumblebee represents the Transformers character as a buildable model.

Set 10338 Bumblebee brings a well known Transformers character into the LEGO Icons theme. Rather than building a scene, the set focuses on a single licensed subject whose identity is carried by the robot form and the idea of transformation.

According to the retail description, the model is built as Bumblebee in robot form and transforms into a vehicle. The contents therefore centre on the main model, its recognizable shape and the mechanical concept associated with the character.

This set is aimed at adults, science fiction fans and collectors who want a Transformers related display piece. Within Icons, it fits among licensed models that emphasize a recognizable subject, a self contained build and shelf presence rather than a broader play setting.

Inventory of set 10338

The inventory of set 10338 lists 950 pieces, spare parts excluded: 255 different lots (one shape in one color) for 175 part shapes. The box also contains 36 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 10338

Main color: yellow, making up 42% of the parts, followed by black (25%) and dark bluish gray (16%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 10338

168 of the 175 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 10338

5 part shapes in set 10338 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. Counting colors, 6 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Rebuilding set 10338 from another set

Share of the parts of set 10338 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 38%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 10338 within its line

With 950 pieces, set 10338 ranks #64 out of 86 Icons sets in our database, which have an average of 2,085 parts. Among the 571 sets released in 2024, it ranks #100. That is less than half the average Icons set size.