LEGO Set 7681 Separatist Spider Droid: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	7681
Release year	2008
Piece count	214
Minifigures	5
Theme	Star Wars
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Star Wars set 7681, “Separatist Spider Droid”, depicts a Separatist spider droid with characters from the Clone Wars era. Released in 2008, it belongs to the Star Wars theme and uses 214 pieces to frame a clash between clones and droids.

The model represents a Separatist combat droid, the spider droid, as seen within the wider Star Wars setting of droid armies and clone forces. In the LEGO Star Wars theme, set 7681 fits with Clone Wars related releases, focusing on a direct battlefield contrast between the Republic and the Separatists.

The build is centered on the droid’s mechanical body, while the figure selection gives enough opposing forces for a compact battle scene.

This set suits LEGO Star Wars collectors interested in Separatist hardware and Clone Wars characters. It can be displayed as a small faction model, used for play, or placed with other Star Wars sets to build out a larger conflict between clone troopers and battle droids.

Inventory of set 7681

The inventory of set 7681 lists 214 pieces, spare parts excluded: 73 different lots (one shape in one color) for 70 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 7681

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 37% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (36%) and black (12%).

Color	Parts	Share
Light Bluish Gray	79	37%
Dark Bluish Gray	76	36%
Black	26	12%
Tan	9	4.2%
Blue	7	3.3%
Reddish Brown	4	1.9%
White	4	1.9%
Pearl Dark Gray	4	1.9%
Light Nougat	2	0.9%
Trans-Red	1	0.5%
Other colors (2)	2	0.9%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Technic Connectors	33	15%
Bricks Sloped	27	13%
Technic Pins	25	12%
Technic Axles	21	9.8%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	13	6.1%
Bricks Round and Cones	10	4.7%

Most common parts in set 7681

Part	Color	Quantity
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise 3673	Light Bluish Gray	16
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Ovoid Bottom Pin 3048c	Light Bluish Gray	12
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] 2540	Dark Bluish Gray	8
Brick Round Corner 4 x 4 Full Brick 2577	Dark Bluish Gray	8
Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062	Black	8
Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick 32524	Dark Bluish Gray	8
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double Split 41678	Dark Bluish Gray	8
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 32013	Dark Bluish Gray	6
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] 59443	Dark Bluish Gray	6
Technic Pin Connector Perpendicular 2 x 2 Bent 44809	Light Bluish Gray	5

54 of the 70 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 7681

2 part shapes in set 7681 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.

Part	Color
Torso Armor Clone Trooper with Dark Red Markings and Belt, Solid Light Bluish Grey Circle Print, Dark Red Arms, Black Hands 973c10h03pr0006	White
Helmet Clone Trooper Phase 1, with Side Holes, Red Markings Print 61189pr0005	White

Rebuilding set 7681 from another set

Share of the parts of set 7681 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
75016 Homing Spider Droid	28%	295	2013
75142 Homing Spider Droid	27%	310	2016

No similarly sized set goes above 28%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 7681 within its line

With 214 pieces, set 7681 ranks #441 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 224 sets released in 2008, it ranks #105. That is less than half the average Star Wars set size.

Included minifigures

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 7681 Separatist Spider Droid have?

LEGO set 7681 Separatist Spider Droid has 214 pieces. It was released in 2008 as part of the Star Wars theme.

What year was LEGO set 7681 released?

Set 7681 Separatist Spider Droid was released in 2008 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 7681?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 7681 Separatist Spider Droid: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 7681?

The instructions for LEGO set 7681 Separatist Spider Droid can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 7681.

What is the main color of LEGO set 7681?

Light bluish gray, with 79 out of 214 pieces, or 37%. Next come dark bluish gray (36%) and black (12%).

How many different parts does set 7681 contain?

Set 7681 has 73 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 70 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise in light bluish gray, with 16 copies.

Does LEGO set 7681 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Torso Armor Clone Trooper with Dark Red Markings and Belt, Solid Light Bluish Grey Circle Print, Dark Red Arms, Black Hands.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 7681?

Set 75016 Homing Spider Droid, released in 2013: it supplies 28%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Does the set include more than one type of battle droid?

Yes, the figure selection includes a standard Battle Droid, a Super Battle Droid, and a Battle Droid Commander.