LEGO Set 2988 Surprise for Eeyore: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	2988
Release year	1999
Piece count	31
Minifigures	0
Theme	Duplo
Subtheme	Disney › Winnie the Pooh
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 2988 Surprise for Eeyore, released in 1999 as part of the Duplo line, has 31 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 27 different lots, across 10 colors.

Inventory of set 2988

The inventory of set 2988 lists 31 pieces, spare parts excluded: 27 different lots (one shape in one color) for 18 part shapes.

Colors of set 2988

Main color: yellow, making up 23% of the parts, followed by red (16%) and green (16%).

Color	Parts	Share
Yellow	7	23%
Red	5	16%
Green	5	16%
Blue	4	13%
Dark Orange	3	9.7%
Purple	3	9.7%
Brown	1	3.2%
Medium Bluish Violet	1	3.2%
Pink	1	3.2%
Light Orange	1	3.2%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Duplo, Quatro and Primo	28	90%
Non-Buildable Figures (Duplo, Fabuland, etc)	3	9.7%

Most common parts in set 2988

Part	Color	Quantity
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Red	2
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Green	2
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Blue	2
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Red	2

6 of the 18 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 2988 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 2988 from another set

Share of the parts of set 2988 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
2989 The Big Honeypot	77%	47	2000
2987 Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood	71%	37	1999
2990 Tigger's Treehouse	52%	35	2000
2851 Medium Dino Bucket	48%	31	1997
2852 Large Dino Bucket	48%	59	1997

Set 2989 The Big Honeypot supplies 77% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 2988 within its line

With 31 pieces, set 2988 ranks #505 out of 522 Duplo sets in our database, which have an average of 69 parts. Among the 186 sets released in 1999, it ranks #177. That is less than half the average Duplo set size.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 2988 Surprise for Eeyore have?

LEGO set 2988 Surprise for Eeyore has 31 pieces. It was released in 1999 as part of the Duplo theme.

What year was LEGO set 2988 released?

Set 2988 Surprise for Eeyore was released in 1999 and belongs to the Duplo theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 2988?

LEGO set 2988 Surprise for Eeyore does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 2988?

The instructions for LEGO set 2988 Surprise for Eeyore can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2988.

What is the main color of LEGO set 2988?

Yellow, with 7 out of 31 pieces, or 23%. Next come red (16%) and green (16%).

How many different parts does set 2988 contain?

Set 2988 has 27 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 18 part shapes. Most common part: Duplo Brick 2 x 4 in red, with 2 copies.

Does LEGO set 2988 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 2988?

Set 2989 The Big Honeypot, released in 2000: it supplies 77%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.