LEGO Hero Factory 2283 Witch Doctor

Specifications
| Set number | 2283 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2011 |
| Piece count | 336 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Hero Factory |
| Subtheme | Villains |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 2283 Witch Doctor, released in 2011 as part of the Hero Factory line, has 336 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 54 different lots, across 8 colors.
Inventory of set 2283
The inventory of set 2283 lists 336 pieces, spare parts excluded: 54 different lots (one shape in one color) for 53 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 2283
Main color: black, making up 30% of the parts, followed by red (26%) and light bluish gray (18%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 100 | 30% | |
| Red | 86 | 26% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 62 | 18% | |
| White | 30 | 8.9% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 29 | 8.6% | |
| Blue | 14 | 4.2% | |
| Flat Silver | 8 | 2.4% | |
| Dark Tan | 7 | 2.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Axles | 66 | 20% | |
| Technic Connectors | 65 | 19% | |
| Large Buildable Figures | 65 | 19% | |
| Technic Special | 39 | 12% | |
| Technic Pins | 30 | 8.9% | |
| Technic Beams | 29 | 8.6% |
Most common parts in set 2283
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Ball Joint with Through Axle Hole 53585 | Red | 39 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Red | 33 |
| Technic Axle Connector 2 x 3 with Ball Socket, Open Lower Axle Holes 93571 | Black | 28 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 16 |
| Technic Bush 3713 | Light Bluish Gray | 16 |
| Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Medium 87747 | Black | 12 |
| Technic Axle 4 with Stop 87083 | Dark Bluish Gray | 11 |
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 10 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with Ball Sockets 90622 | Black | 10 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole 60483 | Dark Bluish Gray | 9 |
45 of the 53 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 2283
One part shape in set 2283 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 3 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Large Figure Mask, Witch Doctor 92238 | White |
Rebuilding set 2283 from another set
Share of the parts of set 2283 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8070 Supercar | 40% | 1,281 | 2011 |
| 42024 Container Truck | 37% | 948 | 2014 |
| 9398 4 x 4 Crawler | 36% | 1,327 | 2012 |
| 8109 Flatbed Truck | 36% | 1,115 | 2011 |
| 8053 Mobile Crane | 36% | 1,289 | 2010 |
No similarly sized set goes above 40%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 2283 within its line
With 336 pieces, set 2283 ranks #2 out of 76 Hero Factory sets in our database, which have an average of 83 parts. Among the 276 sets released in 2011, it ranks #67. That is 4 times the average Hero Factory set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 2283 Witch Doctor have?
LEGO set 2283 Witch Doctor has 336 pieces. It was released in 2011 as part of the Hero Factory theme.
What year was LEGO set 2283 released?
Set 2283 Witch Doctor was released in 2011 and belongs to the Hero Factory theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 2283?
LEGO set 2283 Witch Doctor does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 2283?
The instructions for LEGO set 2283 Witch Doctor can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2283.
What is the main color of LEGO set 2283?
Black, with 100 out of 336 pieces, or 30%. Next come red (26%) and light bluish gray (18%).
How many different parts does set 2283 contain?
Set 2283 has 54 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 53 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Ball Joint with Through Axle Hole in red, with 39 copies.
Does LEGO set 2283 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Large Figure Mask, Witch Doctor.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 2283?
Set 8070 Supercar, released in 2011: it supplies 40%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
















