LEGO Brickheadz 40466 Chinese New Year Pandas

Specifications
| Set number | 40466 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2021 |
| Piece count | 249 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Brickheadz |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 40466 Chinese New Year Pandas, released in 2021 as part of the Brickheadz line, has 249 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 86 different lots, across 13 colors.
Inventory of set 40466
The inventory of set 40466 lists 249 pieces, spare parts excluded: 86 different lots (one shape in one color) for 68 part shapes. The box also contains 15 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 40466
Main color: black, making up 40% of the parts, followed by white (30%) and reddish brown (7.6%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 99 | 40% | |
| White | 74 | 30% | |
| Reddish Brown | 19 | 7.6% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 14 | 5.6% | |
| Orange | 13 | 5.2% | |
| Green | 11 | 4.4% | |
| Red | 5 | 2% | |
| Pearl Gold | 3 | 1.2% | |
| Bright Pink | 3 | 1.2% | |
| Bright Green | 3 | 1.2% | |
| Other colors (3) | 5 | 2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 61 | 24% | |
| Bricks | 32 | 13% | |
| Tiles | 32 | 13% | |
| Bricks Special | 26 | 10% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 23 | 9.2% | |
| Bricks Curved | 16 | 6.4% |
Most common parts in set 40466
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Black | 18 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Orange | 13 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side 22885 | Light Bluish Gray | 12 |
| Plate 3 x 3 11212 | White | 7 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side 22885 | White | 7 |
| Brick 1 x 1 3005 | White | 6 |
| Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b | Black | 6 |
| Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b | Black | 6 |
| Brick 1 x 3 3622 | Black | 6 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 with Large and Small White Squares Print (Brickheadz Eye) 98138pr0060 | Black | 6 |
68 of the 68 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 40466 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 40466 from another set
Share of the parts of set 40466 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40479 Dalmatian and Puppy | 32% | 252 | 2021 |
| 40791 The Goblet of Fire Figures | 32% | 671 | 2025 |
| 40622 Disney 100th Celebration | 30% | 501 | 2023 |
| 21245 The Panda Haven | 30% | 553 | 2023 |
| 75304 Darth Vader | 30% | 834 | 2021 |
No similarly sized set goes above 32%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 40466 within its line
With 249 pieces, set 40466 ranks #60 out of 194 Brickheadz sets in our database, which have an average of 226 parts. Among the 519 sets released in 2021, it ranks #239.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Vincent Messenet, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 40466 Chinese New Year Pandas have?
LEGO set 40466 Chinese New Year Pandas has 249 pieces. It was released in 2021 as part of the Brickheadz theme.
What year was LEGO set 40466 released?
Set 40466 Chinese New Year Pandas was released in 2021 and belongs to the Brickheadz theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 40466?
LEGO set 40466 Chinese New Year Pandas does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 40466?
The instructions for LEGO set 40466 Chinese New Year Pandas can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 40466.
What is the main color of LEGO set 40466?
Black, with 99 out of 249 pieces, or 40%. Next come white (30%) and reddish brown (7.6%).
How many different parts does set 40466 contain?
Set 40466 has 86 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 68 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 1 in black, with 18 copies.
Does LEGO set 40466 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 40466?
Set 40479 Dalmatian and Puppy, released in 2021: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
3D40441 Shorthair Cat and Kitten2021 · 250 pieces
3D40440 German Shepherd and Puppy2021 · 247 pieces
40479 Dalmatian and Puppy2021 · 252 pieces
40420 Gru, Stuart and Otto2021 · 244 pieces
40482 Hamster and Baby Hamster2021 · 243 pieces
40443 Budgie and Chick2021 · 261 pieces
40480 Ginger Tabby and Kitten2021 · 269 pieces
40481 Cockatiel and Chick2021 · 219 pieces
Sets from the same year
40421 Belle Bottom, Kevin and Bob2021 · 309 pieces
40442 Goldfish and Fry2021 · 186 pieces
40477 Scrooge McDuck, Huey, Dewey & Louie2021 · 340 pieces
40496 Voldemort, Nagini & Bellatrix2021 · 344 pieces
40492 La Catrina2021 · 141 pieces
40476 Daisy Duck2021 · 110 pieces
40490 Ninjago 102021 · 406 pieces
40495 Harry, Hermione, Ron & Hagrid2021 · 466 pieces
