LEGO Set 76281 X-Men X-Jet: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	76281
Release year	2024
Piece count	359
Minifigures	4
Theme	Super Heroes Marvel
Subtheme	X-Men
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 76281, X-Men X-Jet, represents the aircraft associated with Marvel’s mutant team. Released in 2024 in the Super Heroes Marvel theme, under X-Men, it contains 359 pieces and a character selection presented as minifigures.

X-Men X-Jet 76281 focuses on the aircraft used by the X-Men in the Marvel universe. Within LEGO Super Heroes Marvel, it sits in the X-Men subtheme and represents a team vehicle rather than a single character vignette.

The build uses 359 pieces to create a superhero jet.

This set is suited to play, display and Marvel minifigure collecting. Among Super Heroes Marvel sets, its position is defined by the X-Men focus and by the pairing of a team aircraft with a roster that includes X-Men members and Magneto.

Inventory of set 76281

The inventory of set 76281 lists 359 pieces, spare parts excluded: 119 different lots (one shape in one color) for 106 part shapes. The box also contains 10 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 76281

Main color: dark blue, making up 26% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (21%) and light bluish gray (21%).

Color	Parts	Share
Dark Blue	92	26%
Dark Bluish Gray	76	21%
Light Bluish Gray	75	21%
Yellow	22	6.1%
Black	16	4.5%
Trans-Red	15	4.2%
Reddish Brown	12	3.3%
Blue	12	3.3%
Trans-Yellow	8	2.2%
White	7	1.9%
Other colors (11)	23	6.4%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates Special	58	16%
Plates	48	13%
Bricks Sloped	33	9.2%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	31	8.6%
Technic Pins	28	7.8%
Tiles Special	25	7%

Most common parts in set 76281

Part	Color	Quantity
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	Dark Bluish Gray	12
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud 28192	Dark Blue	10
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 85984	Dark Blue	10
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Dark Bluish Gray	8
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Pin on Bottom 2476a	Light Bluish Gray	8
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] 2540	Dark Bluish Gray	8
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 4 3037	Dark Blue	8
Plate 1 x 3 3623	Light Bluish Gray	8
Technic Cylinder 4 x 4 with Pin Holes and Centre Bar, Closed Sides on Bar 41531	Dark Blue	8
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot 42924	Blue	8

87 of the 106 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 76281

2 part shapes in set 76281 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, 5 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Part	Color
Torso Muscles Outline, Dark Purple Cape Top, Lavender 'M' print, Light Nougat Arms, Magenta Hands 973c02h37pr6995	Magenta
Sticker Sheet for Set 76281-1 10106209

Rebuilding set 76281 from another set

Share of the parts of set 76281 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
76325 Avengers: Age of Ultron Quinjet	27%	1,131	2025
75315 Imperial Light Cruiser	26%	1,336	2021

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 76281 within its line

With 359 pieces, set 76281 ranks #117 out of 303 Super Heroes Marvel sets in our database, which have an average of 423 parts. Among the 571 sets released in 2024, it ranks #244.

Included minifigures

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 76281 X-Men X-Jet have?

LEGO set 76281 X-Men X-Jet has 359 pieces. It was released in 2024 as part of the Super Heroes Marvel theme.

What year was LEGO set 76281 released?

Set 76281 X-Men X-Jet was released in 2024 and belongs to the Super Heroes Marvel theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 76281?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 76281 X-Men X-Jet: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 76281?

The instructions for LEGO set 76281 X-Men X-Jet can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 76281.

What is the main color of LEGO set 76281?

Dark blue, with 92 out of 359 pieces, or 26%. Next come dark bluish gray (21%) and light bluish gray (21%).

How many different parts does set 76281 contain?

Set 76281 has 119 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 106 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud in dark bluish gray, with 12 copies.

Does LEGO set 76281 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Torso Muscles Outline, Dark Purple Cape Top, Lavender 'M' print, Light Nougat Arms, Magenta Hands.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 76281?

Set 76325 Avengers: Age of Ultron Quinjet, released in 2025: it supplies 27%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Which minifigures are included with X-Men X-Jet 76281?

The set includes Wolverine in a yellow X-Men suit with mask, Cyclops with hair, Magneto in a magenta outfit and Rogue.

Is this set based on a vehicle or a location?

It is based on a vehicle, the X-Men X-Jet, with minifigures included to support Marvel X-Men scenes.