LEGO Hero Factory 6217 Surge
Specifications
| Set number | 6217 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2012 |
| Piece count | 39 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Hero Factory |
| Subtheme | Heroes |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 6217 Surge, released in 2012 as part of the Hero Factory line, has 39 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 25 different lots, across 12 colors.
Inventory of set 6217
The inventory of set 6217 lists 39 pieces, spare parts excluded: 25 different lots (one shape in one color) for 24 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 6217
Main color: pearl titanium, making up 18% of the parts, followed by lime (18%) and black (15%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Titanium | 7 | 18% | |
| Lime | 7 | 18% | |
| Black | 6 | 15% | |
| Blue | 6 | 15% | |
| Flat Silver | 3 | 7.7% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 3 | 7.7% | |
| Red | 2 | 5.1% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Bright Green | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Trans-Clear | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Other colors (2) | 2 | 5.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Buildable Figures | 30 | 77% | |
| Technic Axles | 2 | 5.1% | |
| Projectiles / Launchers | 2 | 5.1% | |
| Technic Pins | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Bars, Ladders and Fences | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Tubes and Hoses | 1 | 2.6% |
Most common parts in set 6217
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with 2 Ball Joints, and Ball Socket 90617 | Black | 4 |
| Large Figure Accessory, Chain Link Section 53551 | Pearl Titanium | 3 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Red | 2 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, 5L with Ball Joint on Axle and Ball Socket 90609 | Dark Bluish Gray | 2 |
| Large Figure Skeletal, Limb, 4L with Ball Joint on Axle and Ball Socket 90611 | Lime | 2 |
| Large Figure Limb Cover, Size 3, Armor with Ball Joint Socket 90641 | Lime | 2 |
| Large Figure Limb Cover, Armor, Shoulder 90650 | Lime | 2 |
| Large Figure Limb Cover, Armor, Shoulder 90650 | Blue | 2 |
| Large Figure Foot, Type 2 90661 | Blue | 2 |
| Large Figure Armor / Shield Cap 92216 | Flat Silver | 2 |
17 of the 24 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 6217
2 part shapes in set 6217 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.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Large Figure Weapon Lightning, Triple with Marbled Blue Bolt Pattern 87812pat0003 | Flat Silver |
| Large Figure Torso Cover, Armor with Yellow Lightning Bolts Print (Surge) 98569pr0003 | Blue |
Rebuilding set 6217 from another set
Share of the parts of set 6217 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6227 Breez | 41% | 55 | 2012 |
| 6293 Furno | 38% | 56 | 2012 |
| 6230 Stormer XL | 36% | 89 | 2012 |
| 6223 Bulk | 31% | 61 | 2012 |
| 6202 Rocka | 28% | 55 | 2012 |
No similarly sized set goes above 41%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 6217 within its line
With 39 pieces, set 6217 ranks #64 out of 76 Hero Factory sets in our database, which have an average of 83 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #290. That is less than half the average Hero Factory set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 6217 Surge have?
LEGO set 6217 Surge has 39 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the Hero Factory theme.
What year was LEGO set 6217 released?
Set 6217 Surge was released in 2012 and belongs to the Hero Factory theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 6217?
LEGO set 6217 Surge does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 6217?
The instructions for LEGO set 6217 Surge can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6217.
What is the main color of LEGO set 6217?
Pearl titanium, with 7 out of 39 pieces, or 18%. Next come lime (18%) and black (15%).
How many different parts does set 6217 contain?
Set 6217 has 25 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 24 part shapes. Most common part: Large Figure Skeletal, Limb with 2 Ball Joints, and Ball Socket in black, with 4 copies.
Does LEGO set 6217 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Large Figure Weapon Lightning, Triple with Marbled Blue Bolt Pattern.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 6217?
Set 6227 Breez, released in 2012: it supplies 41%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
