LEGO Space 5972 Container Heist

LEGO set 5972 Container Heist, released in 2009 as part of the Space line, has 282 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 111 different lots, across 15 colors.

Inventory of set 5972

The inventory of set 5972 lists 282 pieces, spare parts excluded: 111 different lots (one shape in one color) for 96 part shapes. The box also contains 12 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 5972

Main color: black, making up 26% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (20%) and light bluish gray (18%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 5972

87 of the 96 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 5972

One part shape in set 5972 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 5972 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 5972 within its line

With 282 pieces, set 5972 ranks #36 out of 91 Space sets in our database, which have an average of 277 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #82.