LEGO 10705 Creative Building Basket: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	10705
Release year	2016
Piece count	1,000
Minifigures	0
Theme	Classic
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

Where to buy set 10705

View on Amazon View on lego.com

Also on: Amazon.co.uk · Amazon.ca

Price and availability are provided by partner stores and may change at any time.

Affiliate links: this site may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

LEGO set 10705 Creative Building Basket, released in 2016 as part of the Classic line, has 1,000 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 257 different lots, across 42 colors.

Inventory of set 10705

The inventory of set 10705 lists 1,000 pieces, spare parts excluded: 257 different lots (one shape in one color) for 100 part shapes.

Colors of set 10705

Main color: yellow, making up 6.7% of the parts, followed by black (5.9%) and red (5.5%).

Color	Parts	Share
Yellow	67	6.7%
Black	59	5.9%
Red	55	5.5%
White	52	5.2%
Green	51	5.1%
Blue	45	4.5%
Light Bluish Gray	40	4%
Bright Pink	39	3.9%
Dark Purple	35	3.5%
Lime	34	3.4%
Other colors (32)	523	52%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks	465	46%
Bricks Sloped	120	12%
Plates	106	11%
Bricks Round and Cones	80	8%
Bricks Curved	53	5.3%
Plates Special	39	3.9%

Most common parts in set 10705

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Yellow	12
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Medium Lavender	12
Brick 2 x 3 3002	Dark Bluish Gray	10
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Bright Light Blue	10
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Dark Purple	10
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Flat Silver	8
Brick 2 x 4 3001	Blue	8
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Green	8
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Dark Purple	8
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Black	8

99 of the 100 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 10705 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 10705 from another set

Share of the parts of set 10705 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
10697 XXXL Box	42%	1,500	2015
10682 Creative Suitcase	28%	1,017	2014
11011 Bricks and Animals	27%	1,500	2020
10717 Bricks Bricks Bricks	25%	1,500	2018
11717 Bricks Bricks Plates	25%	1,504	2020

No similarly sized set goes above 42%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 10705 within its line

With 1,000 pieces, set 10705 ranks #13 out of 67 Classic sets in our database, which have an average of 620 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2016, it ranks #29.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 10705 Creative Building Basket have?

LEGO set 10705 Creative Building Basket has 1,000 pieces. It was released in 2016 as part of the Classic theme.

What year was LEGO set 10705 released?

Set 10705 Creative Building Basket was released in 2016 and belongs to the Classic theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 10705?

LEGO set 10705 Creative Building Basket does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 10705?

The instructions for LEGO set 10705 Creative Building Basket can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10705.

What is the main color of LEGO set 10705?

Yellow, with 67 out of 1,000 pieces, or 6.7%. Next come black (5.9%) and red (5.5%).

How many different parts does set 10705 contain?

Set 10705 has 257 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 100 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 2 x 2 in yellow, with 12 copies.

Does LEGO set 10705 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 10705?

Set 10697 XXXL Box, released in 2015: it supplies 42%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.