LEGO 75981 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2020: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	75981
Release year	2020
Piece count	335
Minifigures	6
Theme	Seasonal
Subtheme	Advent › Harry Potter
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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Released in 2020, it presents a festive Hogwarts Yule Ball setting, with 335 pieces and 6 minifigures.

This LEGO Harry Potter Advent calendar brings the seasonal Advent format into the Hogwarts setting.

The set suits seasonal display, compact play scenes, and collecting character variants within LEGO Harry Potter. In the Advent branch of the Seasonal theme, its defining point is the Yule Ball context and the formal outfits assigned to the included students.

Inventory of set 75981

The inventory of set 75981 lists 335 pieces, spare parts excluded: 196 different lots (one shape in one color) for 122 part shapes. The box also contains 67 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 75981

Main color: white, making up 11% of the parts, followed by trans-clear (9.3%) and black (9%).

Color	Parts	Share
White	37	11%
Trans-Clear	31	9.3%
Black	30	9%
Tan	28	8.4%
Reddish Brown	26	7.8%
Dark Bluish Gray	23	6.9%
Dark Red	20	6%
Dark Tan	19	5.7%
Light Bluish Gray	15	4.5%
Trans-Light Blue	15	4.5%
Other colors (23)	91	27%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	46	14%
Plates	38	11%
Bricks Round and Cones	37	11%
Plates Special	35	10%
Bricks Sloped	34	10%
Tiles Special	19	5.7%

Most common parts in set 75981

Part	Color	Quantity
Tile Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar 20482	Trans-Clear	8
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Trans-Clear	8
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) 54200	Trans-Clear	8
Brick Sloped 45° 1 x 1 x 2/3 Quadruple Convex [Pyramid] 22388	Trans-Clear	6
Plate 1 x 4 3710	Dark Tan	6
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Dark Brown	5
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud 85861	Trans-Orange	5
Brick Sloped 45° 1 x 1 x 2/3 Quadruple Convex [Pyramid] 22388	Trans-Light Blue	4
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Right 24307	White	4
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431	Tan	4

100 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 75981

7 part shapes in set 75981 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. Counting colors, 8 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Part	Color
Minifig Head Padma / Parvati Patil, Red Lips, Gold Bindi, Closed Mouth / Open Mouth Print 3626cpr3323	Nougat
Brick 1 x 2 with Dress, Grey Decorations print 3004pr0059	Coral
Torso Dress, Magenta and Black Flowers, Collar, Nougat Neck Print, Light Aqua Arms, Nougat Hands 973c15h13pr0001	Light Aqua
Torso Sari with Dark Pink Shoulder Sash Print, Nougat Arms and Hands 973c13h13pr5348	Coral
Tile 2 x 3 with Yule Ball Poster print 26603pr0043	White
Brick 1 x 2 with Dress, Grey Decorations and Magenta Flowers print 3004pr0061	Light Aqua
Torso Sari with Coral Shoulder Sash Print, Nougat Arms and Hands 973c13h13pr5347	Dark Pink

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 75981 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 75981 within its line

With 335 pieces, set 75981 ranks #47 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 490 sets released in 2020, it ranks #161.

Included minifigures

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 75981 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2020 have?

LEGO set 75981 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2020 has 335 pieces. It was released in 2020 as part of the Seasonal theme.

What year was LEGO set 75981 released?

Set 75981 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2020 was released in 2020 and belongs to the Seasonal theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 75981?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 75981 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2020: 6. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 75981?

The instructions for LEGO set 75981 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2020 can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 75981.

What is the main color of LEGO set 75981?

White, with 37 out of 335 pieces, or 11%. Next come trans-clear (9.3%) and black (9%).

How many different parts does set 75981 contain?

Set 75981 has 196 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 122 part shapes. Most common part: Tile Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar in trans-clear, with 8 copies.

Does LEGO set 75981 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 7 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Minifig Head Padma / Parvati Patil, Red Lips, Gold Bindi, Closed Mouth / Open Mouth Print.

Is set 75981 specifically tied to the Yule Ball?

Yes. The French Amazon title describes it as a Hogwarts Yule Ball scene, and the listed minifigure outfits support that setting.