LEGO Set 30285 Tiger: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	30285
Release year	2015
Piece count	73
Minifigures	0
Theme	Creator
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 30285 Tiger, released in 2015 as part of the Creator line, has 73 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 25 different lots, across 5 colors.

Inventory of set 30285

The inventory of set 30285 lists 73 pieces, spare parts excluded: 25 different lots (one shape in one color) for 21 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 30285

Main color: orange, making up 41% of the parts, followed by black (32%) and white (22%).

Color	Parts	Share
Orange	30	41%
Black	23	32%
White	16	22%
Dark Bluish Gray	2	2.7%
Light Bluish Gray	2	2.7%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	27	37%
Bricks Sloped	11	15%
Technic Bricks	8	11%
Plates Special	7	9.6%
Bricks	5	6.8%
Technic Pins	4	5.5%

Most common parts in set 30285

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) 54200	Orange	10
Plate 1 x 1 3024	Orange	8
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole 6541	Black	8
Plate 1 x 2 3023	White	6
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780	Black	4
Brick 1 x 1 3005	Orange	4
Plate 1 x 1 3024	Black	4
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Black	3
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 5.9mm Centre Side Towball 14417	Dark Bluish Gray	2
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068	Orange	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 30285 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 30285 from another set

Share of the parts of set 30285 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
40491 Year of the Tiger	40%	193	2022
8125 Thunder Raceway	29%	162	2009
40480 Ginger Tabby and Kitten	26%	269	2021

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 30285 within its line

With 73 pieces, set 30285 ranks #397 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 448 sets released in 2015, it ranks #304. That is less than half the average Creator set size.

The set in 3D

Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.

Load the 3D model

3D model: Philippe Hurbain, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 30285 Tiger have?

LEGO set 30285 Tiger has 73 pieces. It was released in 2015 as part of the Creator theme.

What year was LEGO set 30285 released?

Set 30285 Tiger was released in 2015 and belongs to the Creator theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 30285?

LEGO set 30285 Tiger does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 30285?

The instructions for LEGO set 30285 Tiger can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 30285.

What is the main color of LEGO set 30285?

Orange, with 30 out of 73 pieces, or 41%. Next come black (32%) and white (22%).

How many different parts does set 30285 contain?

Set 30285 has 25 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 21 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) in orange, with 10 copies.

Does LEGO set 30285 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 30285?

Set 40491 Year of the Tiger, released in 2022: it supplies 40%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.