LEGO Set 4630 Build and Play Box: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	4630
Release year	2012
Piece count	1,000
Minifigures	0
Theme	Make & Create
Subtheme	Bricks & More
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 4630 Build and Play Box, released in 2012 as part of the Make & Create line, has 1,000 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 217 different lots, across 22 colors.

Inventory of set 4630

The inventory of set 4630 lists 1,000 pieces, spare parts excluded: 217 different lots (one shape in one color) for 67 part shapes. The box also contains 19 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 4630

Main color: red, making up 17% of the parts, followed by yellow (14%) and white (12%).

Color	Parts	Share
Red	166	17%
Yellow	137	14%
White	124	12%
Blue	118	12%
Black	90	9%
Green	70	7%
Orange	65	6.5%
Lime	52	5.2%
Reddish Brown	51	5.1%
Medium Blue	36	3.6%
Other colors (12)	91	9.1%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks	587	59%
Bricks Sloped	148	15%
Plates	105	10%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	52	5.2%
Bricks Curved	25	2.5%
Bricks Round and Cones	24	2.4%

Most common parts in set 4630

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Yellow	30
Brick 2 x 2 3003	White	30
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Red	30
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Blue	30
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Black	18
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Red	18
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 3039	Red	16
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Green	14
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Black	14
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Blue	12

65 of the 67 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 4630 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 4630 from another set

Share of the parts of set 4630 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
10664 Creative Tower	63%	1,600	2013
10654 XL Creative Brick Box	63%	1,600	2016
5512 XXL Box	61%	1,600	2010
5589 Giant Box	61%	1,600	2009
5517 XXL 1800	59%	1,800	2007

Set 10664 Creative Tower supplies 63% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 4630 within its line

With 1,000 pieces, set 4630 ranks #10 out of 86 Make & Create sets in our database, which have an average of 543 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #17.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 4630 Build and Play Box have?

LEGO set 4630 Build and Play Box has 1,000 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the Make & Create theme.

What year was LEGO set 4630 released?

Set 4630 Build and Play Box was released in 2012 and belongs to the Make & Create theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 4630?

LEGO set 4630 Build and Play Box does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 4630?

The instructions for LEGO set 4630 Build and Play Box can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 4630.

What is the main color of LEGO set 4630?

Red, with 166 out of 1,000 pieces, or 17%. Next come yellow (14%) and white (12%).

How many different parts does set 4630 contain?

Set 4630 has 217 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 67 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 2 x 2 in yellow, with 30 copies.

Does LEGO set 4630 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 4630?

Set 10664 Creative Tower, released in 2013: it supplies 63%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.