LEGO Seasonal 40223 Snowglobe

LEGO set 40223 Snowglobe was released in 2016 and represents a festive snow globe within the Seasonal theme, under Christmas. With 215 pieces and the Santa minifigure, it offers a compact holiday build focused on a Christmas display scene.

Snowglobe belongs to the Seasonal theme, specifically the Christmas branch. The model is based on the idea of a snow globe, a decorative object closely associated with the holiday period, and presents it as a self contained LEGO scene. It is not positioned as a vehicle or a large building, but as a seasonal display model.

Its contents point to a small presentation focused on the holiday subject and the character included.

This set is suited to collectors of Seasonal releases, builders interested in Christmas decorations, and anyone looking for a compact model for display or collection. Within the Christmas range, it sits among decorative scene based sets, emphasizing atmosphere and presentation rather than the expansion of a larger play environment.

Inventory of set 40223

The inventory of set 40223 lists 215 pieces, spare parts excluded: 55 different lots (one shape in one color) for 43 part shapes. The box also contains 15 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 40223

Main color: dark red, making up 23% of the parts, followed by white (14%) and green (13%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 40223

38 of the 43 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

Exclusive parts in set 40223

One part shape in set 40223 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Rebuilding set 40223 from another set

Share of the parts of set 40223 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 27%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 40223 within its line

With 215 pieces, set 40223 ranks #159 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2016, it ranks #175.