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LEGO Space 6958 Android Base

1996275 pieces3 minifigures

LEGO 6958 Android Base

Specifications

Set number6958
Release year1996
Piece count275
Minifigures3
ThemeSpace
SubthemeExploriens
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 6958 Android Base, released in 1996 as part of the Space line, has 275 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 145 different lots, across 9 colors.

Inventory of set 6958

The inventory of set 6958 lists 275 pieces, spare parts excluded: 145 different lots (one shape in one color) for 121 part shapes. The box also contains one spare part, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 6958

Main color: white, making up 46% of the parts, followed by black (40%) and trans-neon green (5.1%).

ColorPartsShare
White12746%
Black11040%
Trans-Neon Green145.1%
Light Gray62.2%
Trans-Dark Blue51.8%
Dark Gray41.5%
Yellow20.7%
Trans-Red10.4%
Trans-Clear10.4%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates3914%
Tiles279.8%
Hinges, Arms and Turntables279.8%
Plates Special228%
Bricks217.6%
Bricks Sloped207.3%

Most common parts in set 6958

PartColorQuantity
Brick 1 x 2 3004White6
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove 4162Black6
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069bBlack5
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole 3941Black5
Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners 2419White4
Panel 3 x 5 Solar / Deltoid with Clip [Hexagonal] 30034White4
Brick 1 x 4 3010Black4
Plate 2 x 2 3022White4
Plate 1 x 2 3023White4
Plate 1 x 2 3023Black4

95 of the 121 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 6958

One part shape in set 6958 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. Counting colors, 3 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

PartColor
Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 6958-1 170912

Rebuilding set 6958 from another set

Share of the parts of set 6958 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
6982 Explorien Starship50%6631996
1737 Scorpion Detector27%1981996
6938 Scorpion Detector27%1991996

No similarly sized set goes above 50%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 6958 within its line

With 275 pieces, set 6958 ranks #38 out of 91 Space sets in our database, which have an average of 277 parts. Among the 121 sets released in 1996, it ranks #33.

Included minifigures

  • Minifigure Exploriens Spaceman, with Radio on Belt from set 6958Exploriens Spaceman, with Radio on BeltQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Exploriens Spaceman, Chief from set 6958Exploriens Spaceman, ChiefQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Exploriens Droid from set 6958Exploriens DroidQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 6958 Android Base have?

LEGO set 6958 Android Base has 275 pieces. It was released in 1996 as part of the Space theme.

What year was LEGO set 6958 released?

Set 6958 Android Base was released in 1996 and belongs to the Space theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 6958?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 6958 Android Base: 3. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 6958?

The instructions for LEGO set 6958 Android Base can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6958.

What is the main color of LEGO set 6958?

White, with 127 out of 275 pieces, or 46%. Next come black (40%) and trans-neon green (5.1%).

How many different parts does set 6958 contain?

Set 6958 has 145 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 121 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 1 x 2 in white, with 6 copies.

Does LEGO set 6958 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 6958-1.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 6958?

Set 6982 Explorien Starship, released in 1996: it supplies 50%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number6958
Release year1996
ThemeSpace
Piece count275
Minifigures3
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30