LEGO Set 6088 Robber's Retreat: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	6088
Release year	1998
Piece count	281
Minifigures	3
Theme	Ninja
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 6088 Robber's Retreat, released in 1998 as part of the Ninja line, has 281 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 119 different lots, across 12 colors.

Inventory of set 6088

The inventory of set 6088 lists 281 pieces, spare parts excluded: 119 different lots (one shape in one color) for 96 part shapes.

Colors of set 6088

Main color: red, making up 29% of the parts, followed by black (28%) and light gray (13%).

Color	Parts	Share
Red	81	29%
Black	78	28%
Light Gray	37	13%
Brown	28	10%
Green	19	6.8%
Dark Gray	15	5.3%
Yellow	11	3.9%
Chrome Gold	4	1.4%
Trans-Clear	3	1.1%
Trans-Yellow	2	0.7%
Other colors (2)	3	1.1%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	43	15%
Bricks Round and Cones	29	10%
Bricks	27	9.6%
Bricks Sloped	26	9.3%
Bricks Special	23	8.2%
Plates Special	20	7.1%

Most common parts in set 6088

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Red	20
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] 30136	Brown	9
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Light Gray	9
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] 3700	Red	8
Weapon Sword / Katana [Octagonal Guard] 30173a	Light Gray	7
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] 4865a	Black	7
Brick Special 1 x 4 Palisade [aka Log] 30137	Brown	6
Plant, Round 1 x 1 - 3 Bamboo Leaves 30176	Green	6
Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420	Black	4
Brick 1 x 1 3005	Black	4

79 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 6088 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 6088 from another set

Share of the parts of set 6088 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
6093 Flying Ninja Fortress	38%	698	1998
6089 Stone Tower Bridge	32%	410	1998
6045 Ninja Surprise	26%	112	1998

No similarly sized set goes above 38%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 6088 within its line

With 281 pieces, set 6088 ranks #4 out of 10 Ninja sets in our database, which have an average of 235 parts. Among the 233 sets released in 1998, it ranks #59.

Included minifigures

Robber with Tattered Green VestQuantity : 1
Ninja, BlackQuantity : 2
Samurai, BlueQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 6088 Robber's Retreat have?

LEGO set 6088 Robber's Retreat has 281 pieces. It was released in 1998 as part of the Ninja theme.

What year was LEGO set 6088 released?

Set 6088 Robber's Retreat was released in 1998 and belongs to the Ninja theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 6088?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 6088 Robber's Retreat: 3. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 6088?

The instructions for LEGO set 6088 Robber's Retreat can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6088.

What is the main color of LEGO set 6088?

Red, with 81 out of 281 pieces, or 29%. Next come black (28%) and light gray (13%).

How many different parts does set 6088 contain?

Set 6088 has 119 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 96 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud in red, with 20 copies.

Does LEGO set 6088 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 6088?

Set 6093 Flying Ninja Fortress, released in 1998: it supplies 38%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.