LEGO 40222 24-in-1 Holiday Countdown: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	40222
Release year	2016
Piece count	250
Minifigures	0
Theme	Seasonal
Subtheme	Advent
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 40222 24-in-1 Holiday Countdown, released in 2016 as part of the Seasonal line, has 250 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 125 different lots, across 26 colors.

Inventory of set 40222

The inventory of set 40222 lists 250 pieces, spare parts excluded: 125 different lots (one shape in one color) for 55 part shapes. The box also contains 34 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 40222

Main color: white, making up 14% of the parts, followed by red (10%) and green (10%).

Color	Parts	Share
White	35	14%
Red	26	10%
Green	26	10%
Light Bluish Gray	21	8.4%
Black	20	8%
Dark Bluish Gray	19	7.6%
Tan	17	6.8%
Reddish Brown	17	6.8%
Dark Tan	10	4%
Trans-Clear	9	3.6%
Other colors (16)	50	20%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	80	32%
Plates Special	27	11%
Bricks	22	8.8%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	21	8.4%
Bricks Sloped	20	8%
Tiles Round and Curved	17	6.8%

Most common parts in set 40222

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 1 x 1 3005	Green	8
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	Flat Silver	8
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] 59900	Dark Red	6
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Trans-Clear	5
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	Black	5
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Masonry Brick Profile 98283	Dark Tan	5
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477	White	4
Brick 1 x 1 3005	White	4
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Green	4
Plate 1 x 1 3024	White	4

55 of the 55 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 40222 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 40222 from another set

Share of the parts of set 40222 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
19009 Imagine It! Build It!	28%	925	2019
10199 Winter Toy Shop	25%	815	2009
10249 Winter Toy Shop	25%	898	2015

No similarly sized set goes above 28%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 40222 within its line

With 250 pieces, set 40222 ranks #116 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2016, it ranks #154.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 40222 24-in-1 Holiday Countdown have?

LEGO set 40222 24-in-1 Holiday Countdown has 250 pieces. It was released in 2016 as part of the Seasonal theme.

What year was LEGO set 40222 released?

Set 40222 24-in-1 Holiday Countdown was released in 2016 and belongs to the Seasonal theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 40222?

LEGO set 40222 24-in-1 Holiday Countdown does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 40222?

The instructions for LEGO set 40222 24-in-1 Holiday Countdown can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 40222.

What is the main color of LEGO set 40222?

White, with 35 out of 250 pieces, or 14%. Next come red (10%) and green (10%).

How many different parts does set 40222 contain?

Set 40222 has 125 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 55 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 1 x 1 in green, with 8 copies.

Does LEGO set 40222 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 40222?

Set 19009 Imagine It! Build It!, released in 2019: it supplies 28%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.