LEGO Set 21110 Research Institute: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	21110
Release year	2014
Piece count	164
Minifigures	3
Theme	LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 21110 Research Institute, released in 2014 as part of the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO line, has 164 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 85 different lots, across 19 colors.

Inventory of set 21110

The inventory of set 21110 lists 164 pieces, spare parts excluded: 85 different lots (one shape in one color) for 69 part shapes. The box also contains 24 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 21110

Main color: white, making up 46% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (15%) and light bluish gray (11%).

Color	Parts	Share
White	76	46%
Dark Bluish Gray	24	15%
Light Bluish Gray	18	11%
Reddish Brown	17	10%
Trans-Clear	9	5.5%
Black	3	1.8%
Blue	3	1.8%
Yellow	3	1.8%
Trans-Brown	1	0.6%
Trans-Yellow	1	0.6%
Other colors (9)	9	5.5%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Tiles	36	22%
Plates Special	22	13%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	17	10%
Minifig Accessories	13	7.9%
Plates	12	7.3%
Bars, Ladders and Fences	8	4.9%

Most common parts in set 21110

Part	Color	Quantity
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b	Dark Bluish Gray	17
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b	White	16
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	White	8
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges 15712	White	6
Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small 53451	White	6
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] 60470b	White	5
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side 11476	White	4
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] 60478	White	4
Plate 6 x 6 3958	Light Bluish Gray	3
Bar Holder with Clip 11090	Reddish Brown	2

56 of the 69 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 21110

2 part shapes in set 21110 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.

Part	Color
Plate Special 4 x 4 with Studs on One Edge and Gemini, Auriga, Canis Minor, Taurus and Orion Constellations Print 6179pr0011	Black
Torso Lab Coat with Pockets and ID Badge over Orange Shirt Print, White Arms, Yellow Hands 973c27h01pr2815	White

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 21110 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 21110 within its line

With 164 pieces, set 21110 ranks #93 out of 94 LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO sets in our database, which have an average of 1,279 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #190. That is less than half the average LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO set size.

Included minifigures

Dark Bluish Gray Torso, Dark Blue Legs, Bright Yellow HairQuantity : 1
Medium Blue Torso, Dark Tan Legs, Dark Orange HairQuantity : 1
White Torso Lab Coat, Light Bluish Grey Legs, Dark Brown HairQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 21110 Research Institute have?

LEGO set 21110 Research Institute has 164 pieces. It was released in 2014 as part of the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO theme.

What year was LEGO set 21110 released?

Set 21110 Research Institute was released in 2014 and belongs to the LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 21110?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 21110 Research Institute: 3. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 21110?

The instructions for LEGO set 21110 Research Institute can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21110.

What is the main color of LEGO set 21110?

White, with 76 out of 164 pieces, or 46%. Next come dark bluish gray (15%) and light bluish gray (11%).

How many different parts does set 21110 contain?

Set 21110 has 85 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 69 part shapes. Most common part: Tile 1 x 1 with Groove in dark bluish gray, with 17 copies.

Does LEGO set 21110 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Plate Special 4 x 4 with Studs on One Edge and Gemini, Auriga, Canis Minor, Taurus and Orion Constellations Print.