LEGO Space 70705 Bug Obliterator

Specifications
| Set number | 70705 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2013 |
| Piece count | 711 |
| Minifigures | 4 |
| Theme | Space |
| Subtheme | Galaxy Squad |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 70705 Bug Obliterator, released in 2013 as part of the Space line, has 711 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 197 different lots, across 23 colors.
Inventory of set 70705
The inventory of set 70705 lists 711 pieces, spare parts excluded: 197 different lots (one shape in one color) for 175 part shapes. The box also contains 23 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 70705
Main color: dark bluish gray, making up 22% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (16%) and black (14%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Bluish Gray | 158 | 22% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 113 | 16% | |
| Black | 101 | 14% | |
| White | 81 | 11% | |
| Orange | 67 | 9.4% | |
| Lime | 31 | 4.4% | |
| Blue | 24 | 3.4% | |
| Tan | 18 | 2.5% | |
| Dark Red | 16 | 2.3% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 16 | 2.3% | |
| Other colors (13) | 85 | 12% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Pins | 82 | 12% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 77 | 11% | |
| Plates Special | 62 | 8.7% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 60 | 8.4% | |
| Plates | 49 | 6.9% | |
| Bricks Round and Cones | 45 | 6.3% |
Most common parts in set 70705
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 30 |
| Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise 3749 | Tan | 18 |
| Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] 2654 | Light Bluish Gray | 17 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Orange | 17 |
| Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] 59900 | Trans-Yellow | 16 |
| Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) 4032a | Dark Bluish Gray | 15 |
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 14 |
| Animal Body Part, Barb / Claw / Tooth / Talon / Horn, Small 53451 | Lime | 14 |
| Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431 | Orange | 13 |
| Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] 32000 | Dark Bluish Gray | 12 |
156 of the 175 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 70705
One part shape in set 70705 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 |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 70705-1 13070 |
Rebuilding set 70705 from another set
Share of the parts of set 70705 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70810 MetalBeard's Sea Cow | 27% | 2,743 | 2014 |
No similarly sized set goes above 27%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 70705 within its line
With 711 pieces, set 70705 ranks #7 out of 91 Space sets in our database, which have an average of 277 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #33. That is 2.6 times the average Space set size.
Included minifigures
Mosquitoid with WingsQuantity : 1
Robot, OrangeQuantity : 1
Jack FirebladeQuantity : 1
Ashlee StarstriderQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 70705 Bug Obliterator have?
LEGO set 70705 Bug Obliterator has 711 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the Space theme.
What year was LEGO set 70705 released?
Set 70705 Bug Obliterator was released in 2013 and belongs to the Space theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 70705?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 70705 Bug Obliterator: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 70705?
The instructions for LEGO set 70705 Bug Obliterator can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 70705.
What is the main color of LEGO set 70705?
Dark bluish gray, with 158 out of 711 pieces, or 22%. Next come light bluish gray (16%) and black (14%).
How many different parts does set 70705 contain?
Set 70705 has 197 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 175 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 30 copies.
Does LEGO set 70705 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 70705-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 70705?
Set 70810 MetalBeard's Sea Cow, released in 2014: it supplies 27%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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70702 Warp Stinger2013 · 310 pieces
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