LEGO 30279 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	30279
Release year	2016
Piece count	43
Minifigures	0
Theme	Star Wars
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 30279 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle, released in 2016 as part of the Star Wars line, has 43 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 22 different lots, across 6 colors.

Inventory of set 30279

The inventory of set 30279 lists 43 pieces, spare parts excluded: 22 different lots (one shape in one color) for 21 part shapes. The box also contains 2 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 30279

Main color: dark bluish gray, making up 49% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (28%) and black (9.3%).

Color	Parts	Share
Dark Bluish Gray	21	49%
Light Bluish Gray	12	28%
Black	4	9.3%
Trans-Red	4	9.3%
Trans-Brown	1	2.3%
Red	1	2.3%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	8	19%
Plates Wedged	8	19%
Tiles	7	16%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	4	9.3%
Plates Special	3	7%
Bricks Sloped	3	7%

Most common parts in set 30279

Part	Color	Quantity
Plate 2 x 4 3020	Dark Bluish Gray	4
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Right 41769	Dark Bluish Gray	3
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Left 41770	Dark Bluish Gray	3
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Light Bluish Gray	2
Equipment Binoculars 30162	Light Bluish Gray	2
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Light Bluish Gray	2
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Light Bluish Gray	2
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b	Light Bluish Gray	2
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b	Trans-Red	2
Technic Plate 2 x 6 [5 Holes] 32001	Black	2

21 of the 21 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 30279 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 30279 from another set

Share of the parts of set 30279 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
75033 Star Destroyer	26%	97	2014

No similarly sized set goes above 26%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 30279 within its line

With 43 pieces, set 30279 ranks #761 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2016, it ranks #417. That is less than half the average Star Wars set size.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 30279 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle have?

LEGO set 30279 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle has 43 pieces. It was released in 2016 as part of the Star Wars theme.

What year was LEGO set 30279 released?

Set 30279 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle was released in 2016 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 30279?

LEGO set 30279 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 30279?

The instructions for LEGO set 30279 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 30279.

What is the main color of LEGO set 30279?

Dark bluish gray, with 21 out of 43 pieces, or 49%. Next come light bluish gray (28%) and black (9.3%).

How many different parts does set 30279 contain?

Set 30279 has 22 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 21 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 2 x 4 in dark bluish gray, with 4 copies.

Does LEGO set 30279 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 30279?

Set 75033 Star Destroyer, released in 2014: it supplies 26%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.