LEGO Set 4894 Mythical Creatures: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	4894
Release year	2006
Piece count	588
Minifigures	0
Theme	Creator
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 4894 Mythical Creatures, released in 2006 as part of the Creator line, has 588 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 101 different lots, across 15 colors.

Inventory of set 4894

The inventory of set 4894 lists 588 pieces, spare parts excluded: 101 different lots (one shape in one color) for 87 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 4894

Main color: green, making up 34% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (14%) and black (13%).

Color	Parts	Share
Green	201	34%
Dark Bluish Gray	81	14%
Black	79	13%
Dark Green	68	12%
Lime	57	9.7%
White	31	5.3%
Light Bluish Gray	26	4.4%
Yellow	18	3.1%
Trans-Neon Green	8	1.4%
Dark Red	5	0.9%
Other colors (5)	14	2.4%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	152	26%
Plates Special	88	15%
Bricks Sloped	71	12%
Hinges, Arms and Turntables	53	9%
Plates Wedged	37	6.3%
Bricks	31	5.3%

Most common parts in set 4894

Part	Color	Quantity
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Lime	28
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, with Groove, 9 Teeth 44302a	Green	24
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Tooth 49668	White	20
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] 6019	Dark Bluish Gray	19
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 3665	Dark Green	18
Plate 1 x 1 3024	Green	16
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Dark Green	15
Plate 2 x 2 3022	Green	15
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b	Green	14
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Light, Bar Hole [Thick Ring] 4081b	Black	14

85 of the 87 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 4894 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 4894 from another set

Share of the parts of set 4894 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
4998 Stegosaurus	30%	731	2008

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 4894 within its line

With 588 pieces, set 4894 ranks #117 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 192 sets released in 2006, it ranks #40.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 4894 Mythical Creatures have?

LEGO set 4894 Mythical Creatures has 588 pieces. It was released in 2006 as part of the Creator theme.

What year was LEGO set 4894 released?

Set 4894 Mythical Creatures was released in 2006 and belongs to the Creator theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 4894?

LEGO set 4894 Mythical Creatures does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 4894?

The instructions for LEGO set 4894 Mythical Creatures can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 4894.

What is the main color of LEGO set 4894?

Green, with 201 out of 588 pieces, or 34%. Next come dark bluish gray (14%) and black (13%).

How many different parts does set 4894 contain?

Set 4894 has 101 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 87 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 2 in lime, with 28 copies.

Does LEGO set 4894 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 4894?

Set 4998 Stegosaurus, released in 2008: it supplies 30%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.