LEGO Set 1856 Water Park Tub: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	1856
Release year	1996
Piece count	71
Minifigures	0
Theme	Duplo
Subtheme	Basic Set
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 1856 Water Park Tub, released in 1996 as part of the Duplo line, has 71 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 16 different lots, across 7 colors.

Inventory of set 1856

The inventory of set 1856 lists 71 pieces, spare parts excluded: 16 different lots (one shape in one color) for 10 part shapes.

Colors of set 1856

Main color: blue, making up 28% of the parts, followed by yellow (23%) and green (23%).

Color	Parts	Share
Blue	20	28%
Yellow	16	23%
Green	16	23%
Red	15	21%
Black	2	2.8%
Light Gray	1	1.4%
White	1	1.4%

Most common parts in set 1856

Part	Color	Quantity
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Yellow	10
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Blue	9
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Green	8
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Green	8
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Red	8
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Red	7
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Blue	6
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Yellow	5
Duplo Fence / Rail 1 x 6 with 5 Rails 2214	Blue	2
Duplo Brick 2 x 3 with Curved Top 2302	Blue	2

7 of the 10 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 1856 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 1856 from another set

Share of the parts of set 1856 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
2356 Jumbo Tub (Zoo Tub)	93%	109	1996
7338 Pleasant Zoo	92%	116	2006
9081 Large Basic Set	92%	198	1997
9027 Bulk Set	90%	144	2007
9064 Basic Town	90%	208	1999

Set 2356 Jumbo Tub (Zoo Tub) supplies 93% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 1856 within its line

With 71 pieces, set 1856 ranks #191 out of 522 Duplo sets in our database, which have an average of 69 parts. Among the 121 sets released in 1996, it ranks #81.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 1856 Water Park Tub have?

LEGO set 1856 Water Park Tub has 71 pieces. It was released in 1996 as part of the Duplo theme.

What year was LEGO set 1856 released?

Set 1856 Water Park Tub was released in 1996 and belongs to the Duplo theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 1856?

LEGO set 1856 Water Park Tub does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 1856?

The instructions for LEGO set 1856 Water Park Tub can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 1856.

What is the main color of LEGO set 1856?

Blue, with 20 out of 71 pieces, or 28%. Next come yellow (23%) and green (23%).

How many different parts does set 1856 contain?

Set 1856 has 16 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 10 part shapes. Most common part: Duplo Brick 2 x 2 in yellow, with 10 copies.

Does LEGO set 1856 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 1856?

Set 2356 Jumbo Tub (Zoo Tub), released in 1996: it supplies 93%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.