LEGO Set 5512 XXL Box: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	5512
Release year	2010
Piece count	1,600
Minifigures	0
Theme	Make & Create
Subtheme	Bricks & More
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 5512 XXL Box, released in 2010 as part of the Make & Create line, has 1,600 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 130 different lots, across 13 colors.

Inventory of set 5512

The inventory of set 5512 lists 1,600 pieces, spare parts excluded: 130 different lots (one shape in one color) for 40 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 5512

Main color: red, making up 22% of the parts, followed by yellow (19%) and blue (16%).

Color	Parts	Share
Red	347	22%
Yellow	297	19%
Blue	264	16%
White	250	16%
Black	143	8.9%
Green	95	5.9%
Orange	94	5.9%
Lime	90	5.6%
Trans-Yellow	6	0.4%
Trans-Red	6	0.4%
Other colors (3)	8	0.5%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks	1,344	84%
Bricks Sloped	144	9%
Plates	48	3%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	28	1.8%
Bricks Round and Cones	18	1.1%
Bricks Special	10	0.6%

Most common parts in set 5512

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Yellow	76
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Red	76
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Yellow	72
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Red	72
Brick 1 x 2 3004	White	62
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Blue	62
Brick 2 x 2 3003	White	60
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Blue	60
Brick 1 x 1 3005	Red	38
Brick 1 x 1 3005	White	33

38 of the 40 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 5512 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 5512 from another set

Share of the parts of set 5512 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
5589 Giant Box	99%	1,600	2009
5517 XXL 1800	90%	1,800	2007
5491 XXL 2000	87%	2,000	2006
4425 Better Building More Fun	72%	2,000	2004
10664 Creative Tower	70%	1,600	2013

Set 5589 Giant Box supplies 99% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 5512 within its line

With 1,600 pieces, set 5512 ranks #4 out of 86 Make & Create sets in our database, which have an average of 543 parts. Among the 227 sets released in 2010, it ranks #7. That is 2.9 times the average Make & Create set size.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 5512 XXL Box have?

LEGO set 5512 XXL Box has 1,600 pieces. It was released in 2010 as part of the Make & Create theme.

What year was LEGO set 5512 released?

Set 5512 XXL Box was released in 2010 and belongs to the Make & Create theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 5512?

LEGO set 5512 XXL Box does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 5512?

The instructions for LEGO set 5512 XXL Box can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 5512.

What is the main color of LEGO set 5512?

Red, with 347 out of 1,600 pieces, or 22%. Next come yellow (19%) and blue (16%).

How many different parts does set 5512 contain?

Set 5512 has 130 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 40 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 2 x 2 in yellow, with 76 copies.

Does LEGO set 5512 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 5512?

Set 5589 Giant Box, released in 2009: it supplies 99%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.