LEGO Creator 31042 Super Soarer

LEGO set 31042 Super Soarer, released in 2016 as part of the Creator line, has 100 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 52 different lots, across 12 colors.

“Super Soarer” belongs to the Creator theme, specifically the Creator 3-in-1 line. Its main subject is an aircraft, presented as a self-contained build rather than as part of a licensed story world.

The building experience therefore focuses on shaping the aircraft and giving it a recognizable outline using a compact parts selection.

It can be used as a small display aircraft, as a play model for flight-themed scenes, or as part of a broader Creator vehicle collection. Among sets in the same theme, it is best viewed as a compact standalone aircraft build, suitable for adding variety without introducing a licensed universe or character roster.

Inventory of set 31042

The inventory of set 31042 lists 100 pieces, spare parts excluded: 52 different lots (one shape in one color) for 47 part shapes. The box also contains 4 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 31042

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 27% of the parts, followed by blue (22%) and bright light orange (12%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 31042

47 of the 47 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 31042 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 31042 from another set

Share of the parts of set 31042 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 25%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 31042 within its line

With 100 pieces, set 31042 ranks #376 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2016, it ranks #270. That is less than half the average Creator set size.