LEGO Super Heroes DC 4527 The Joker

Specifications
| Set number | 4527 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2012 |
| Piece count | 57 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Super Heroes DC |
| Subtheme | Batman |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 4527 The Joker, released in 2012 as part of the Super Heroes DC line, has 57 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 32 different lots, across 12 colors.
Inventory of set 4527
The inventory of set 4527 lists 57 pieces, spare parts excluded: 32 different lots (one shape in one color) for 32 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 4527
Main color: black, making up 30% of the parts, followed by orange (16%) and dark purple (14%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 17 | 30% | |
| Orange | 9 | 16% | |
| Dark Purple | 8 | 14% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 4 | 7% | |
| White | 4 | 7% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 4 | 7% | |
| Pearl Titanium | 4 | 7% | |
| Trans-Neon Green | 3 | 5.3% | |
| Blue | 1 | 1.8% | |
| Red | 1 | 1.8% | |
| Other colors (2) | 2 | 3.5% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Buildable Figures | 37 | 65% | |
| Animal / Creature Body Parts | 6 | 11% | |
| Technic Connectors | 4 | 7% | |
| Bars, Ladders and Fences | 2 | 3.5% | |
| Technic Pins | 2 | 3.5% | |
| Technic Axles | 2 | 3.5% |
Most common parts in set 4527
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small 53451 | Orange | 6 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with Ball Joint on Axle and Ball Socket and Hole 90608 | Black | 4 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with 2 Ball Joints, and Ball Socket 90617 | Black | 4 |
| Large Figure Limb Cover, Size 5, Armor with Ball Joint Socket 90639 | Pearl Titanium | 4 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Light Bluish Gray | 2 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Joint Extender [High Friction] 74261 | Dark Bluish Gray | 2 |
| Large Figure Tail / Horn 87846 | Dark Purple | 2 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, 5L with Ball Joint on Axle and Ball Socket 90609 | Dark Bluish Gray | 2 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, 4L with Ball Joint on Axle and Ball Socket 90611 | Black | 2 |
| Large Figure Limb Cover, Size 6, Armor with Ball Joint Socket 90638 | Dark Purple | 2 |
25 of the 32 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 4527
3 part shapes in set 4527 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. Counting colors, 6 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Large Figure Head Joker Print 70454c01pr0001 | White |
| Large Figure Torso Cover, Armor with Red and Yellow Flower Print (Joker) 98569pr0008 | Bright Green |
| Wave / Lightning Angular, Double with Marbled Dark-Purple Pattern 59233pat0003 | Orange |
Rebuilding set 4527 from another set
Share of the parts of set 4527 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4597 Captain America | 30% | 44 | 2012 |
| 6230 Stormer XL | 30% | 89 | 2012 |
| 4528 Green Lantern | 28% | 38 | 2012 |
| 6203 Black Phantom | 26% | 124 | 2012 |
No similarly sized set goes above 30%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 4527 within its line
With 57 pieces, set 4527 ranks #146 out of 173 Super Heroes DC sets in our database, which have an average of 473 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #238. That is less than half the average Super Heroes DC set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 4527 The Joker have?
LEGO set 4527 The Joker has 57 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the Super Heroes DC theme.
What year was LEGO set 4527 released?
Set 4527 The Joker was released in 2012 and belongs to the Super Heroes DC theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 4527?
LEGO set 4527 The Joker does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 4527?
The instructions for LEGO set 4527 The Joker can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 4527.
What is the main color of LEGO set 4527?
Black, with 17 out of 57 pieces, or 30%. Next come orange (16%) and dark purple (14%).
How many different parts does set 4527 contain?
Set 4527 has 32 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 32 part shapes. Most common part: Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small in orange, with 6 copies.
Does LEGO set 4527 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 3 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Large Figure Head Joker Print.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 4527?
Set 4597 Captain America, released in 2012: it supplies 30%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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3D30161 Batmobile2012 · 45 pieces
4526 Batman2012 · 40 pieces
30160 Bat Jetski2012 · 38 pieces
4528 Green Lantern2012 · 38 pieces
6858 Catwoman Catcycle City Chase2012 · 89 pieces
6863 Batwing Battle Over Gotham City2012 · 279 pieces
6857 The Dynamic Duo Funhouse Escape2012 · 381 pieces
6864 Batmobile and the Two-Face Chase2012 · 532 pieces








