LEGO Set 11389 Project Hail Mary: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	11389
Release year	2026
Piece count	830
Minifigures	2
Theme	Icons
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Icons set 11389, Project Hail Mary, depicts a miniature spacecraft model based on the science fiction story.

Set 11389 brings Project Hail Mary into the LEGO Icons theme through a compact spacecraft model. The subject comes from a science fiction work, and the set is positioned as a licensed display model rather than as part of a traditional LEGO space line.

Ryland Grace and Rocky (Alien).

This set is aimed at science fiction fans, readers of Project Hail Mary and collectors of LEGO Icons. Its miniature spacecraft format makes it suitable for display, while the included characters tie the model to the narrative. Within Icons, it fits among licensed subjects that focus on a recognizable object and its story context.

Inventory of set 11389

The inventory of set 11389 lists 830 pieces, spare parts excluded: 221 different lots (one shape in one color) for 197 part shapes. The box also contains 29 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 11389

Main color: black, making up 36% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (13%) and white (10%).

Color	Parts	Share
Black	296	36%
Dark Bluish Gray	105	13%
White	87	10%
Light Bluish Gray	69	8.3%
Red	50	6%
Blue	43	5.2%
Metallic Silver	40	4.8%
Pearl Gold	23	2.8%
Flat Silver	21	2.5%
Yellow	14	1.7%
Other colors (17)	82	9.9%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Technic Pins	124	15%
Plates Special	89	11%
Technic Connectors	88	11%
Plates	72	8.7%
Bricks Sloped	49	5.9%
Technic Axles	47	5.7%

Most common parts in set 11389

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate 61409	Metallic Silver	40
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots 61332	Black	38
Technic Pin 1/2 with Friction 89678	Red	21
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093	Blue	20
Brick Special 1 x 2 Rounded with Center Bars 77808	Black	16
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Light Bluish Gray	14
Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062	Red	13
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [2 Lateral Holes, Small Pin Hole] 65304	Flat Silver	13
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud 85861	Pearl Gold	13
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole on Top 11458	Black	12

177 of the 197 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 11389

12 part shapes in set 11389 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.

Part	Color
Brick Round 3 x 3 x 2 Recessed Center with 2 x 2 Studs and Axle Hole with Spaceship Truss print 73111pr0004	White
Brick Round 2 x 2 x 2 Robot Body with Gold/Black Lines, Hatch print 30361cpr0026	White
Flag 5 x 6 Hexagonal with U Clips with Gold, Silver, Dark Silver Panels print 17979pr0003	Trans-Clear
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole with Gold Circle print 15535pr0014	White
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted with Organic Sand Blue Lines, Sand Green Splotches print 4740pr0028	Dark Tan
Hips and Red Legs with Black Straps print 970c22pr0020	Red
Tile 1 x 1 with Red Tape Measure print 3070bpr0053	Trans-Clear
Tile 1 x 1 with Silver and Gold Circuitry (Echolocation Interface) print 3070bpr0052	Trans-Clear

Rebuilding set 11389 from another set

Share of the parts of set 11389 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
42177 Mercedes-Benz G 500 PROFESSIONAL Line	28%	2,891	2024
42215 Volvo EC500 Hybrid Excavator	28%	2,359	2025
42175 Volvo FMX Truck & EC230 Electric Excavator	28%	2,274	2024
76355 Batman Returns Batmobile	27%	2,271	2026
10365 Captain Jack Sparrow's Pirate Ship	26%	2,862	2025

No similarly sized set goes above 28%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 11389 within its line

With 830 pieces, set 11389 ranks #67 out of 86 Icons sets in our database, which have an average of 2,085 parts. Among the 558 sets released in 2026, it ranks #131. That is less than half the average Icons set size.

Included minifigures

Dr. Ryland GraceQuantity : 1
Rocky (Alien)Quantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 11389 Project Hail Mary have?

LEGO set 11389 Project Hail Mary has 830 pieces. It was released in 2026 as part of the Icons theme.

What year was LEGO set 11389 released?

Set 11389 Project Hail Mary was released in 2026 and belongs to the Icons theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 11389?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 11389 Project Hail Mary: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 11389?

The instructions for LEGO set 11389 Project Hail Mary can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 11389.

What is the main color of LEGO set 11389?

Black, with 296 out of 830 pieces, or 36%. Next come dark bluish gray (13%) and white (10%).

How many different parts does set 11389 contain?

Set 11389 has 221 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 197 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate in metallic silver, with 40 copies.

Does LEGO set 11389 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 12 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Brick Round 3 x 3 x 2 Recessed Center with 2 x 2 Studs and Axle Hole with Spaceship Truss print.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 11389?

Set 42177 Mercedes-Benz G 500 PROFESSIONAL Line, released in 2024: it supplies 28%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Which characters are included in LEGO 11389 Project Hail Mary?

The set includes Dr. Ryland Grace and Rocky (Alien). Ryland Grace is listed as a minifigure, while Rocky is listed as a figure.

Is LEGO 11389 part of a classic LEGO Space subtheme?

No, it is assigned to the Icons theme. The spacecraft is based on Project Hail Mary, not on a historical LEGO Space range.