LEGO Harry Potter 4720 Knockturn Alley

Specifications
| Set number | 4720 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2003 |
| Piece count | 211 |
| Minifigures | 2 |
| Theme | Harry Potter |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 4720 Knockturn Alley, released in 2003 as part of the Harry Potter line, has 211 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 98 different lots, across 18 colors.
Inventory of set 4720
The inventory of set 4720 lists 211 pieces, spare parts excluded: 98 different lots (one shape in one color) for 83 part shapes. The box also contains 3 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 4720
Main color: black, making up 37% of the parts, followed by sand blue (24%) and dark gray (17%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 79 | 37% | |
| Sand Blue | 50 | 24% | |
| Dark Gray | 36 | 17% | |
| Dark Blue | 11 | 5.2% | |
| Light Gray | 9 | 4.3% | |
| Trans-Green | 4 | 1.9% | |
| Trans-Red | 3 | 1.4% | |
| Trans-Neon Green | 3 | 1.4% | |
| White | 3 | 1.4% | |
| Tan | 2 | 0.9% | |
| Other colors (8) | 11 | 5.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 44 | 21% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 39 | 18% | |
| Bricks Round and Cones | 28 | 13% | |
| Bricks | 26 | 12% | |
| Hinges, Arms and Turntables | 13 | 6.2% | |
| Plates Special | 9 | 4.3% |
Most common parts in set 4720
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b | Black | 18 |
| Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 3039 | Dark Gray | 8 |
| Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] 3660 | Sand Blue | 8 |
| Brick 1 x 2 3004 | Black | 6 |
| Brick 1 x 1 3005 | Dark Gray | 6 |
| Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b | Sand Blue | 6 |
| Brick 1 x 2 3004 | Sand Blue | 5 |
| Plate 2 x 2 3022 | Sand Blue | 4 |
| Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin 3040b | Black | 4 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail 32028 | Black | 4 |
70 of the 83 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 4720
2 part shapes in set 4720 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, 4 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Tile 1 x 2 with Spooky Green Hand Print 3069bpr0181 | Light Gray |
| Torso Crew Neck Sweater Print, Sand Green Arms, Yellow Hands 973c25h01pr0266 | Sand Green |
No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 4720 relies on a little-shared assortment.
Size of set 4720 within its line
With 211 pieces, set 4720 ranks #129 out of 186 Harry Potter sets in our database, which have an average of 672 parts. Among the 241 sets released in 2003, it ranks #76. That is less than half the average Harry Potter set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 4720 Knockturn Alley have?
LEGO set 4720 Knockturn Alley has 211 pieces. It was released in 2003 as part of the Harry Potter theme.
What year was LEGO set 4720 released?
Set 4720 Knockturn Alley was released in 2003 and belongs to the Harry Potter theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 4720?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 4720 Knockturn Alley: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 4720?
The instructions for LEGO set 4720 Knockturn Alley can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 4720.
What is the main color of LEGO set 4720?
Black, with 79 out of 211 pieces, or 37%. Next come sand blue (24%) and dark gray (17%).
How many different parts does set 4720 contain?
Set 4720 has 98 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 83 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud in black, with 18 copies.
Does LEGO set 4720 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Tile 1 x 2 with Spooky Green Hand Print.
See also
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4714 Gringotts Bank2002 · 263 pieces
4728 Escape from Privet Drive2002 · 282 pieces
4733 The Dueling Club2002 · 134 pieces
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