LEGO Star Wars 7131 Anakin's Podracer

Specifications
| Set number | 7131 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1999 |
| Piece count | 136 |
| Minifigures | 3 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 7131, Anakin's Podracer, depicts Anakin Skywalker's podracer in the Star Wars theme. Released in 1999, it contains 136 pieces and pairs the racing vehicle with a small character selection.
Anakin's Podracer is part of the early LEGO Star Wars range and focuses on a vehicle closely associated with Anakin Skywalker as a child. The model captures the basic podracer layout, with separated engines and a pilot pod, setting it apart from the more military spacecraft often found in the theme.
The set contains 136 pieces and 3 minifigures. The build is centered on the vehicle, using parts to suggest the engines, connecting structure and the pilot's position.
This set suits collectors documenting the first period of LEGO Star Wars, as well as builders looking for a compact racing subject. For display, it can sit with other character-linked vehicles from the theme, while for play it provides a defined scene with a pilot, a companion figure and a pit droid.
Inventory of set 7131
The inventory of set 7131 lists 136 pieces, spare parts excluded: 68 different lots (one shape in one color) for 59 part shapes. The box also contains 4 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 7131
Main color: blue, making up 22% of the parts, followed by light gray (18%) and black (14%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 30 | 22% | |
| Light Gray | 25 | 18% | |
| Black | 19 | 14% | |
| Tan | 13 | 9.6% | |
| Yellow | 13 | 9.6% | |
| Dark Gray | 12 | 8.8% | |
| Red | 8 | 5.9% | |
| Brown | 6 | 4.4% | |
| White | 5 | 3.7% | |
| Trans-Neon Orange | 4 | 2.9% | |
| Other colors (1) | 1 | 0.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 26 | 19% | |
| Bricks Round and Cones | 12 | 8.8% | |
| Hinges, Arms and Turntables | 12 | 8.8% | |
| Plates Special | 11 | 8.1% | |
| Bricks Special | 9 | 6.6% | |
| Bars, Ladders and Fences | 8 | 5.9% |
Most common parts in set 7131
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight 4070 | Black | 8 |
| Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On Top 30383 | Dark Gray | 6 |
| Hinge Plate 1 x 8 Locking with Angled Side Extensions, Rounded Plate Underside, 9 Teeth 30407 | Yellow | 6 |
| Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole 3941 | Blue | 6 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Red | 4 |
| Bar 1 x 8 with Brick 1 x 2 Curved Top End (Original, No Axle Holder) 30359a | Trans-Neon Orange | 4 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] 6019 | Blue | 4 |
| Wheel Freestyle with 2 x 2 Studs and Pin Hole 6248 | Light Gray | 4 |
| Brick 2 x 4 3001 | Tan | 3 |
| Plate 2 x 3 3021 | Red | 3 |
48 of the 59 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 7131 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 7131 relies on a little-shared assortment.
Size of set 7131 within its line
With 136 pieces, set 7131 ranks #515 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 186 sets released in 1999, it ranks #70. That is less than half the average Star Wars set size.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Daniel Goerner, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 7131 Anakin's Podracer have?
LEGO set 7131 Anakin's Podracer has 136 pieces. It was released in 1999 as part of the Star Wars theme.
What year was LEGO set 7131 released?
Set 7131 Anakin's Podracer was released in 1999 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 7131?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 7131 Anakin's Podracer: 3. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 7131?
The instructions for LEGO set 7131 Anakin's Podracer can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 7131.
What is the main color of LEGO set 7131?
Blue, with 30 out of 136 pieces, or 22%. Next come light gray (18%) and black (14%).
How many different parts does set 7131 contain?
Set 7131 has 68 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 59 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight in black, with 8 copies.
Does LEGO set 7131 contain any exclusive parts?
No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.
Which minifigures are included with Anakin's Podracer?
The set includes Anakin Skywalker as a child with yellow skin and a light gray helmet, Padme Amidala / Naberrie with yellow skin, and a brown and white Pit Droid associated with Anakin.
Is the main model a combat spacecraft?
No. The main build is a podracer, a racing vehicle from the Star Wars universe, with the model emphasizing the engines and pilot pod.
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