LEGO Set 6212 X-wing Fighter: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	6212
Release year	2006
Piece count	437
Minifigures	6
Theme	Star Wars
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Star Wars set 6212, “X-wing Fighter”, depicts the Rebel starfighter from the Star Wars saga. Released in 2006, it belongs to the Star Wars theme and contains 437 pieces with 6 included minifigures.

Set 6212 presents the X-wing Fighter, a Rebel Alliance spacecraft closely associated with Star Wars. Within LEGO Star Wars, it sits among sets focused on recognizable vehicles from the original trilogy, offering a build that can support both display and character based play.

This set is suited to LEGO Star Wars collectors who want an X-wing Fighter with a broad character lineup. It can be used for play scenes, displayed as a Rebel vehicle, or placed alongside other Star Wars sets centered on the Rebel Alliance.

Inventory of set 6212

The inventory of set 6212 lists 437 pieces, spare parts excluded: 148 different lots (one shape in one color) for 122 part shapes. The box also contains 9 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 6212

Main color: white, making up 27% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (24%) and red (17%).

Color	Parts	Share
White	118	27%
Light Bluish Gray	103	24%
Red	76	17%
Dark Bluish Gray	47	11%
Tan	29	6.6%
Black	26	5.9%
Blue	10	2.3%
Reddish Brown	6	1.4%
Trans-Neon Orange	5	1.1%
Trans-Clear	5	1.1%
Other colors (7)	12	2.7%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	105	24%
Tiles	38	8.7%
Bricks	32	7.3%
Bricks Sloped	27	6.2%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	26	5.9%
Technic Bricks	25	5.7%

Most common parts in set 6212

Part	Color	Quantity
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] 32000	Light Bluish Gray	18
Plate 1 x 6 3666	Red	13
Plate 1 x 3 3623	Red	12
Technic Axle 3 4519	Light Bluish Gray	11
Technic Axle Connector Ridged [with x Hole x Orientation] 6538b	Dark Bluish Gray	10
Brick 1 x 2 3004	White	9
Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420	White	8
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille 2877	Red	8
Brick 1 x 1 3005	White	8
Technic Pin Long without Friction Ridges - Single Slot 32556a	Light Bluish Gray	8

99 of the 122 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 6212

One part shape in set 6212 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.

Part	Color
Helmet Rebel Pilot, Center Ridge with Dark Bluish Gray Rectangles Print 30370pr0013	White

Rebuilding set 6212 from another set

Share of the parts of set 6212 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
4502 X-wing Fighter	57%	564	2003

No similarly sized set goes above 57%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 6212 within its line

With 437 pieces, set 6212 ranks #288 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 192 sets released in 2006, it ranks #58.

Included minifigures

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 6212 X-wing Fighter have?

LEGO set 6212 X-wing Fighter has 437 pieces. It was released in 2006 as part of the Star Wars theme.

What year was LEGO set 6212 released?

Set 6212 X-wing Fighter was released in 2006 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 6212?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 6212 X-wing Fighter: 6. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 6212?

The instructions for LEGO set 6212 X-wing Fighter can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6212.

What is the main color of LEGO set 6212?

White, with 118 out of 437 pieces, or 27%. Next come light bluish gray (24%) and red (17%).

How many different parts does set 6212 contain?

Set 6212 has 148 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 122 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] in light bluish gray, with 18 copies.

Does LEGO set 6212 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Helmet Rebel Pilot, Center Ridge with Dark Bluish Gray Rectangles Print.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 6212?

Set 4502 X-wing Fighter, released in 2003: it supplies 57%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Which minifigures are included with set 6212?

The set includes Chewbacca, R2-D2, Princess Leia in a Hoth outfit, Luke Skywalker in an orange Rebel pilot outfit, Han Solo in a Hoth outfit, and Wedge Antilles.