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LEGO Space 5971 Gold Heist

2009205 pieces2 minifigures

LEGO 5971 Gold Heist

Specifications

Set number5971
Release year2009
Piece count205
Minifigures2
ThemeSpace
SubthemeSpace Police III
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 5971 Gold Heist, released in 2009 as part of the Space line, has 205 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 92 different lots, across 17 colors.

Inventory of set 5971

The inventory of set 5971 lists 205 pieces, spare parts excluded: 92 different lots (one shape in one color) for 84 part shapes. The box also contains 13 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 5971

Main color: black, making up 30% of the parts, followed by white (28%) and light bluish gray (13%).

ColorPartsShare
Black6230%
White5728%
Light Bluish Gray2713%
Yellow125.9%
Dark Bluish Gray94.4%
Trans-Green62.9%
Blue52.4%
Green52.4%
Tan42%
Trans-Dark Blue31.5%
Other colors (7)146.8%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates Special3517%
Technic Pins2311%
Plates167.8%
Bricks Round and Cones146.8%
Bricks Sloped146.8%
Bricks Curved146.8%

Most common parts in set 5971

77 of the 84 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 5971

3 part shapes in set 5971 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.

PartColor
Minifig Head Special, Frenzy with Lime Eyes and Open Jagged Mouth, Torso Extension with Handles 85946pr0001Green
Sticker Sheet for Set 5971-1 87006
Torso Alien with Skeletal Spine and Ribs Print, Green Arms and Hands 973c31h31pr1514Green

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 5971 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 5971 within its line

With 205 pieces, set 5971 ranks #48 out of 91 Space sets in our database, which have an average of 277 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #106.

The set in 3D

Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.

Load the 3D model

3D model: Massimo Maso, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)

Included minifigures

  • Minifigure Space Police III from set 5971Space Police IIIQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Space Police III - Frenzy from set 5971Space Police III - FrenzyQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 5971 Gold Heist have?

LEGO set 5971 Gold Heist has 205 pieces. It was released in 2009 as part of the Space theme.

What year was LEGO set 5971 released?

Set 5971 Gold Heist was released in 2009 and belongs to the Space theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 5971?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 5971 Gold Heist: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 5971?

The instructions for LEGO set 5971 Gold Heist can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 5971.

What is the main color of LEGO set 5971?

Black, with 62 out of 205 pieces, or 30%. Next come white (28%) and light bluish gray (13%).

How many different parts does set 5971 contain?

Set 5971 has 92 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 84 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Curved 3 x 1 No Studs in white, with 8 copies.

Does LEGO set 5971 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 3 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Minifig Head Special, Frenzy with Lime Eyes and Open Jagged Mouth, Torso Extension with Handles.

Set number5971
Release year2009
ThemeSpace
Piece count205
Minifigures2
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30