LEGO DOTS 41952 Big Message Board

Specifications
| Set number | 41952 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2022 |
| Piece count | 943 |
| Launch retail price | $39.99 / £34.99 (Brickset) |
| Sale period | March 2022 to December 2022 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | DOTS |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 41952 Big Message Board, released in 2022 as part of the DOTS line, has 943 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 21 different lots, across 10 colors.
Big Message Board sits within LEGO DOTS, a theme focused on decoration, pattern making and personal expression. The model is not a vehicle or a character scene, but a board intended for messages and visual layouts.
The build creates a display surface that can be used for letters, patterns or other decorative arrangements. As with many DOTS sets, the central idea is not only assembling the object once, but also changing its look after the initial build.
This set is aimed at builders who want a customizable LEGO display item, a message board for a room or desk, or a decorative project that can be revised over time. Within DOTS, it belongs with the larger creative surfaces rather than small wearable or desk accessories. For collectors, it represents the theme’s emphasis on personalization.
Inventory of set 41952
The inventory of set 41952 lists 943 pieces, spare parts excluded: 21 different lots (one shape in one color) for 12 part shapes. The box also contains 20 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 41952
Main color: white, making up 18% of the parts, followed by lavender (18%) and coral (18%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 167 | 18% | |
| Lavender | 167 | 18% | |
| Coral | 167 | 18% | |
| Dark Azure | 148 | 16% | |
| Yellow | 133 | 14% | |
| Bright Green | 127 | 13% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 28 | 3% | |
| Blue | 4 | 0.4% | |
| Medium Azure | 1 | 0.1% | |
| Orange | 1 | 0.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiles | 575 | 61% | |
| Tiles Round and Curved | 286 | 30% | |
| Bricks Curved | 40 | 4.2% | |
| Plates | 38 | 4% | |
| Plates Special | 2 | 0.2% | |
| Tools | 2 | 0.2% |
Most common parts in set 41952
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b | Lavender | 127 |
| Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b | Coral | 127 |
| Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b | White | 127 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter 25269 | Dark Azure | 106 |
| Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b | Yellow | 97 |
| Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b | Bright Green | 97 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter 25269 | White | 40 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter 25269 | Lavender | 40 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter 25269 | Coral | 40 |
| Brick Curved 1 x 4 x 2/3 Double, No Studs 79756 | Dark Azure | 36 |
12 of the 12 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setobrick, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
No part in set 41952 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 41952 from another set
Share of the parts of set 41952 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41961 Designer Toolkit - Patterns | 31% | 1,096 | 2022 |
No similarly sized set goes above 31%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 41952 within its line
With 943 pieces, set 41952 ranks #4 out of 83 DOTS sets in our database, which have an average of 265 parts. Among the 483 sets released in 2022, it ranks #77. That is 3.6 times the average DOTS set size.
Frequently asked questions
How much was LEGO 41952 at launch?
The launch retail price of 41952 Big Message Board was $39.99 / £34.99 (source: Brickset). It was on sale from March 2022 to December 2022.
How many pieces does LEGO set 41952 Big Message Board have?
LEGO set 41952 Big Message Board has 943 pieces. It was released in 2022 as part of the DOTS theme.
What year was LEGO set 41952 released?
Set 41952 Big Message Board was released in 2022 and belongs to the DOTS theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 41952?
LEGO set 41952 Big Message Board does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 41952?
The instructions for LEGO set 41952 Big Message Board can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 41952.
What is the main color of LEGO set 41952?
White, with 167 out of 943 pieces, or 18%. Next come lavender (18%) and coral (18%).
How many different parts does set 41952 contain?
Set 41952 has 21 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 12 part shapes. Most common part: Tile 1 x 1 with Groove in lavender, with 127 copies.
Does LEGO set 41952 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 41952?
Set 41961 Designer Toolkit - Patterns, released in 2022: it supplies 31%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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41962 Unicorn Creative Family Pack2022 · 812 pieces
41961 Designer Toolkit - Patterns2022 · 1,096 pieces
41950 Lots of DOTS : Lettering2022 · 722 pieces
41964 Back To School Project Box2022 · 659 pieces
41951 Message Board2022 · 533 pieces
41959 Cute Panda Tray2022 · 519 pieces
41960 Big Box2022 · 479 pieces
41957 Adhesive Patches Mega Pack2022 · 478 pieces
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