LEGO Set 2852 Large Dino Bucket: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	2852
Release year	1997
Piece count	59
Minifigures	0
Theme	Duplo
Subtheme	Dino
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 2852 Large Dino Bucket, released in 1997 as part of the Duplo line, has 59 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 26 different lots, across 8 colors.

Inventory of set 2852

The inventory of set 2852 lists 59 pieces, spare parts excluded: 26 different lots (one shape in one color) for 19 part shapes.

Colors of set 2852

Main color: yellow, making up 32% of the parts, followed by green (22%) and red (19%).

Color	Parts	Share
Yellow	19	32%
Green	13	22%
Red	11	19%
Blue	9	15%
Medium Orange	2	3.4%
Dark Orange	2	3.4%
Nougat	2	3.4%
Brown	1	1.7%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Duplo, Quatro and Primo	57	97%
Non-Buildable Figures (Duplo, Fabuland, etc)	2	3.4%

Most common parts in set 2852

Part	Color	Quantity
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Yellow	6
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Green	6
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Red	5
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Blue	5
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Blue	4
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Red	4
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Yellow	4
Duplo Brick 2 x 3 x 2 with Curve 2301	Yellow	2
Duplo Brick 2 x 3 with Curved Top 2302	Green	2
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Green	2

11 of the 19 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 2852 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 2852 from another set

Share of the parts of set 2852 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
2603 Dinosaurs Tub	98%	70	1997
9064 Basic Town	75%	208	1999
9081 Large Basic Set	73%	198	1997
9027 Bulk Set	70%	144	2007
1797 Bonus Bucket	68%	90	1996

Set 2603 Dinosaurs Tub supplies 98% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 2852 within its line

With 59 pieces, set 2852 ranks #257 out of 522 Duplo sets in our database, which have an average of 69 parts. Among the 149 sets released in 1997, it ranks #115.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 2852 Large Dino Bucket have?

LEGO set 2852 Large Dino Bucket has 59 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the Duplo theme.

What year was LEGO set 2852 released?

Set 2852 Large Dino Bucket was released in 1997 and belongs to the Duplo theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 2852?

LEGO set 2852 Large Dino Bucket does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 2852?

The instructions for LEGO set 2852 Large Dino Bucket can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2852.

What is the main color of LEGO set 2852?

Yellow, with 19 out of 59 pieces, or 32%. Next come green (22%) and red (19%).

How many different parts does set 2852 contain?

Set 2852 has 26 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 19 part shapes. Most common part: Duplo Brick 2 x 4 in yellow, with 6 copies.

Does LEGO set 2852 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 2852?

Set 2603 Dinosaurs Tub, released in 1997: it supplies 98%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.