LEGO Seasonal 40338 Christmas Tree

Specifications
| Set number | 40338 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2019 |
| Piece count | 392 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Seasonal |
| Subtheme | Christmas |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 40338 Christmas Tree, released in 2019 as part of the Seasonal line, has 392 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 81 different lots, across 23 colors.
Set 40338 belongs to the Seasonal theme and the Christmas category.
The contents focus on the tree itself and its ornamental treatment.
This set is best suited to seasonal display, either on its own or as part of a broader LEGO Christmas arrangement. Within the Seasonal range, it fits among decorative Christmas builds that can be combined with other festive models without requiring a specific narrative context.
Inventory of set 40338
The inventory of set 40338 lists 392 pieces, spare parts excluded: 81 different lots (one shape in one color) for 46 part shapes. The box also contains 18 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 40338
Main color: green, making up 40% of the parts, followed by red (9.9%) and white (9.2%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 158 | 40% | |
| Red | 39 | 9.9% | |
| White | 36 | 9.2% | |
| Reddish Brown | 29 | 7.4% | |
| Pearl Gold | 25 | 6.4% | |
| Black | 20 | 5.1% | |
| Trans-Clear | 13 | 3.3% | |
| Lime | 12 | 3.1% | |
| Bright Light Orange | 9 | 2.3% | |
| Tan | 6 | 1.5% | |
| Other colors (13) | 45 | 11% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 162 | 41% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 72 | 18% | |
| Plates Special | 35 | 8.9% | |
| Bricks Round and Cones | 24 | 6.1% | |
| Plants & Trees | 19 | 4.8% | |
| Tiles Round and Curved | 14 | 3.6% |
Most common parts in set 40338
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420 | Green | 36 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 15573 | Green | 28 |
| Plate 2 x 3 3021 | Green | 20 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Reddish Brown | 20 |
| Plate 2 x 4 3020 | Green | 19 |
| Plate 2 x 2 3022 | Green | 16 |
| Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals 24866 | Pearl Gold | 15 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Green | 14 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Green | 10 |
| Plate 2 x 4 3020 | Red | 8 |
46 of the 46 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 40338 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 40338 from another set
Share of the parts of set 40338 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40573 Christmas Tree | 53% | 784 | 2022 |
| 3724 Lego Dragon | 34% | 1,535 | 2001 |
| 4000024 LEGO House Tree of Creativity | 28% | 1,008 | 2017 |
| 4000026 Tree of Creativity | 28% | 840 | 2018 |
| 10249 Winter Toy Shop | 26% | 898 | 2015 |
No similarly sized set goes above 53%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 40338 within its line
With 392 pieces, set 40338 ranks #34 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2019, it ranks #144.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 40338 Christmas Tree have?
LEGO set 40338 Christmas Tree has 392 pieces. It was released in 2019 as part of the Seasonal theme.
What year was LEGO set 40338 released?
Set 40338 Christmas Tree was released in 2019 and belongs to the Seasonal theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 40338?
LEGO set 40338 Christmas Tree does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 40338?
The instructions for LEGO set 40338 Christmas Tree can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 40338.
What is the main color of LEGO set 40338?
Green, with 158 out of 392 pieces, or 40%. Next come red (9.9%) and white (9.2%).
How many different parts does set 40338 contain?
Set 40338 has 81 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 46 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 2 x 2 Corner in green, with 36 copies.
Does LEGO set 40338 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 40338?
Set 40573 Christmas Tree, released in 2022: it supplies 53%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Is Christmas Tree 40338 tied to a licensed theme?
No. It is part of Seasonal, within Christmas, and represents a general holiday decoration rather than a licensed property.
See also
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