LEGO 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	4727
Release year	2002
Piece count	183
Minifigures	2
Theme	Harry Potter
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest, released in 2002 as part of the Harry Potter line, has 183 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 86 different lots, across 12 colors.

Inventory of set 4727

The inventory of set 4727 lists 183 pieces, spare parts excluded: 86 different lots (one shape in one color) for 79 part shapes. The box also contains 3 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 4727

Main color: black, making up 37% of the parts, followed by brown (28%) and dark gray (12%).

Color	Parts	Share
Black	67	37%
Brown	51	28%
Dark Gray	22	12%
Green	16	8.7%
Light Gray	14	7.7%
Chrome Gold	4	2.2%
Sand Green	2	1.1%
Trans-Red	2	1.1%
Yellow	2	1.1%
Tan	1	0.5%
Other colors (2)	2	1.1%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	28	15%
Bricks Sloped	24	13%
Bricks	19	10%
Animal / Creature Body Parts	16	8.7%
Tiles	14	7.7%
Plants & Trees	11	6%

Most common parts in set 4727

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin 3040b	Brown	9
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Brown	8
Animal Body Part / Plant, Tail / Neck / Branch / Trunk, Middle Section with Pin, Round Pin Hole 40378	Black	8
Animal Body Part / Plant, Tail / Claw / Horn / Branch / Tentacle, End Section 40379	Black	8
Plant, Round 1 x 1 - 3 Bamboo Leaves 30176	Green	6
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Black	6
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole 6541	Brown	6
Plate 1 x 3 3623	Black	5
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	Brown	4
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431	Brown	4

69 of the 79 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 4727

3 part shapes in set 4727 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 2 x 2 with 4 Spiders Print 3068bpr0083	Light Gray
Torso Plaid Shirt with Zipper Print (Ron Weasley), Black Arms, Yellow Hands 973c03h01pr0258	Black
Torso Jacket with Zipper and Blue Shirt Collar Print, Dark Blue Arms, Yellow Hands 973c05h01pr0259	Dark Blue

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 4727 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 4727 within its line

With 183 pieces, set 4727 ranks #137 out of 186 Harry Potter sets in our database, which have an average of 672 parts. Among the 269 sets released in 2002, it ranks #72. That is less than half the average Harry Potter set size.

Included minifigures

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest have?

LEGO set 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest has 183 pieces. It was released in 2002 as part of the Harry Potter theme.

What year was LEGO set 4727 released?

Set 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest was released in 2002 and belongs to the Harry Potter theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 4727?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 4727?

The instructions for LEGO set 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 4727.

What is the main color of LEGO set 4727?

Black, with 67 out of 183 pieces, or 37%. Next come brown (28%) and dark gray (12%).

How many different parts does set 4727 contain?

Set 4727 has 86 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 79 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin in brown, with 9 copies.

Does LEGO set 4727 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 3 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Tile 2 x 2 with 4 Spiders Print.