LEGO Set 40501 The Wooden Duck: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	40501
Release year	2020
Piece count	621
Minifigures	0
Theme	LEGO Exclusive
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 40501 The Wooden Duck, released in 2020 as part of the LEGO Exclusive line, has 621 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 163 different lots, across 24 colors.

Inventory of set 40501

The inventory of set 40501 lists 621 pieces, spare parts excluded: 163 different lots (one shape in one color) for 96 part shapes. The box also contains 12 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 40501

Main color: black, making up 26% of the parts, followed by dark blue (18%) and dark red (13%).

Color	Parts	Share
Black	161	26%
Dark Blue	110	18%
Dark Red	82	13%
Dark Green	78	13%
Bright Light Orange	37	6%
Red	37	6%
White	20	3.2%
Yellow	18	2.9%
Orange	9	1.4%
Dark Bluish Gray	8	1.3%
Other colors (14)	61	9.8%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	214	34%
Tiles	101	16%
Bricks	80	13%
Bricks Curved	45	7.2%
Bricks Sloped	37	6%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	30	4.8%

Most common parts in set 40501

Part	Color	Quantity
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068b	Black	43
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068b	Dark Blue	22
Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni 27925	Red	16
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Dark Green	16
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 3665	Dark Blue	16
Plate 1 x 3 3623	Dark Red	15
Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] 11153	Dark Red	12
Plate 1 x 4 3710	Dark Green	12
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Dark Blue	10
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b	Black	9

93 of the 96 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 40501

2 part shapes in set 40501 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Part	Color
Tile Round 2 x 2 with White Eye print 14769pr1163	Black
Tile 1 x 8 with 'The Wooden Duck' print 4162pr0006	Black

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 40501 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 40501 within its line

With 621 pieces, set 40501 ranks #30 out of 57 LEGO Exclusive sets in our database, which have an average of 735 parts. Among the 490 sets released in 2020, it ranks #87.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 40501 The Wooden Duck have?

LEGO set 40501 The Wooden Duck has 621 pieces. It was released in 2020 as part of the LEGO Exclusive theme.

What year was LEGO set 40501 released?

Set 40501 The Wooden Duck was released in 2020 and belongs to the LEGO Exclusive theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 40501?

LEGO set 40501 The Wooden Duck does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 40501?

The instructions for LEGO set 40501 The Wooden Duck can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 40501.

What is the main color of LEGO set 40501?

Black, with 161 out of 621 pieces, or 26%. Next come dark blue (18%) and dark red (13%).

How many different parts does set 40501 contain?

Set 40501 has 163 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 96 part shapes. Most common part: Tile 2 x 2 with Groove in black, with 43 copies.

Does LEGO set 40501 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Tile Round 2 x 2 with White Eye print.