LEGO Castle 6078 Royal Drawbridge

Specifications
| Set number | 6078 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1995 |
| Piece count | 259 |
| Minifigures | 5 |
| Theme | Castle |
| Subtheme | Royal Knights |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 6078 Royal Drawbridge, released in 1995 as part of the Castle line, has 259 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 115 different lots, across 14 colors.
Inventory of set 6078
The inventory of set 6078 lists 259 pieces, spare parts excluded: 115 different lots (one shape in one color) for 96 part shapes. The box also contains 7 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 6078
Main color: black, making up 42% of the parts, followed by light gray (31%) and red (5.8%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 109 | 42% | |
| Light Gray | 81 | 31% | |
| Red | 15 | 5.8% | |
| White | 14 | 5.4% | |
| Brown | 11 | 4.2% | |
| Dark Gray | 10 | 3.9% | |
| Yellow | 5 | 1.9% | |
| Green | 4 | 1.5% | |
| Blue | 4 | 1.5% | |
| Trans-Neon Orange | 2 | 0.8% | |
| Other colors (4) | 4 | 1.5% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bricks | 53 | 20% | |
| Plates | 33 | 13% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 24 | 9.3% | |
| Plates Special | 19 | 7.3% | |
| Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools | 15 | 5.8% | |
| Bricks Curved | 14 | 5.4% |
Most common parts in set 6078
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick 1 x 1 3005 | Light Gray | 16 |
| Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top 3957a | Black | 14 |
| Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357 | Light Gray | 8 |
| Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b | Black | 8 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Light Gray | 7 |
| Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357 | Black | 6 |
| Brick 1 x 2 3004 | Black | 6 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Black | 5 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip] 4085c | Black | 5 |
| Brick Arch 1 x 5 x 4 [Continuous Bow] 2339 | Light Gray | 4 |
73 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
No part in set 6078 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 6078 from another set
Share of the parts of set 6078 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6090 Royal Knight's Castle | 69% | 763 | 1995 |
| 6079 Dark Forest Fortress | 44% | 469 | 1996 |
| 3739 Blacksmith Shop | 35% | 629 | 2002 |
| 6097 Night Lord's Castle | 34% | 607 | 1997 |
| 6292 Enchanted Island | 34% | 440 | 2001 |
Set 6090 Royal Knight's Castle supplies 69% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.
Size of set 6078 within its line
With 259 pieces, set 6078 ranks #37 out of 118 Castle sets in our database, which have an average of 266 parts. Among the 110 sets released in 1995, it ranks #32.
Included minifigures
Skeleton, Standard Face, Ball Joint Arms (3626b Head)Quantity : 1
Knight (Scale Mail on Red) - Blue Arms, Light Gray Legs, Dark Gray Chin-GuardQuantity : 1
Knight (Scale Mail on Red) - Blue Arms, Light Gray Legs, Dark Gray Neck-ProtectorQuantity : 1
Knight (Dragon Knights) - Black Legs, Red Hips, Red PlumesQuantity : 1
Archer (Royal Knights) - Red LegsQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 6078 Royal Drawbridge have?
LEGO set 6078 Royal Drawbridge has 259 pieces. It was released in 1995 as part of the Castle theme.
What year was LEGO set 6078 released?
Set 6078 Royal Drawbridge was released in 1995 and belongs to the Castle theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 6078?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 6078 Royal Drawbridge: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 6078?
The instructions for LEGO set 6078 Royal Drawbridge can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6078.
What is the main color of LEGO set 6078?
Black, with 109 out of 259 pieces, or 42%. Next come light gray (31%) and red (5.8%).
How many different parts does set 6078 contain?
Set 6078 has 115 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 96 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 1 x 1 in light gray, with 16 copies.
Does LEGO set 6078 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 6078?
Set 6090 Royal Knight's Castle, released in 1995: it supplies 69%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
6044 King's Carriage1995 · 127 pieces
6036 Skeleton Surprise1995 · 74 pieces
6090 Royal Knight's Castle1995 · 763 pieces
6046 Hemlock Stronghold1996 · 220 pieces
6024 Bandit Ambush1996 · 60 pieces
6079 Dark Forest Fortress1996 · 469 pieces
6087 Witch's Magic Manor1997 · 255 pieces
6099 Traitor Transport (with Cave)1997 · 146 pieces
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