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LEGO Technic 3038 Spider Slayer

1998368 pieces1 minifigure

LEGO 3038 Spider Slayer

Specifications

Set number3038
Release year1998
Piece count368
Minifigures1
ThemeTechnic
SubthemeCompetition
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 3038 Spider Slayer, released in 1998 as part of the Technic line, has 368 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 80 different lots, across 10 colors.

Inventory of set 3038

The inventory of set 3038 lists 368 pieces, spare parts excluded: 80 different lots (one shape in one color) for 73 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 3038

Main color: black, making up 58% of the parts, followed by light gray (17%) and dark gray (9.8%).

ColorPartsShare
Black21458%
Light Gray6217%
Dark Gray369.8%
Dark Turquoise359.5%
Yellow51.4%
Purple51.4%
Blue41.1%
Trans-Neon Green20.5%
White10.3%
Red10.3%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Technic Pins8824%
Technic Beams7119%
Technic Axles5014%
Technic Connectors4011%
Technic Bushes297.9%
Technic Bricks184.9%

Most common parts in set 3038

63 of the 73 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 3038 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 3038 from another set

Share of the parts of set 3038 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
8266 Spyder Slayer98%3681998
8482 CyberMaster65%8971998
8483 CyberMaster65%8971998
8448 Super Street Sensation62%1,4061999
8257 Cyber Strikers59%3691998

Set 8266 Spyder Slayer supplies 98% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 3038 within its line

With 368 pieces, set 3038 ranks #229 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 233 sets released in 1998, it ranks #40.

Included minifigures

  • Minifigure Dark Turquoise Cyber Strikers Driver from set 3038Dark Turquoise Cyber Strikers DriverQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 3038 Spider Slayer have?

LEGO set 3038 Spider Slayer has 368 pieces. It was released in 1998 as part of the Technic theme.

What year was LEGO set 3038 released?

Set 3038 Spider Slayer was released in 1998 and belongs to the Technic theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 3038?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 3038 Spider Slayer: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 3038?

The instructions for LEGO set 3038 Spider Slayer can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 3038.

What is the main color of LEGO set 3038?

Black, with 214 out of 368 pieces, or 58%. Next come light gray (17%) and dark gray (9.8%).

How many different parts does set 3038 contain?

Set 3038 has 80 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 73 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin 3/4 in dark gray, with 32 copies.

Does LEGO set 3038 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 3038?

Set 8266 Spyder Slayer, released in 1998: it supplies 98%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number3038
Release year1998
ThemeTechnic
Piece count368
Minifigures1
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30