LEGO 7690 MB-01 Eagle Command Base: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	7690
Release year	2007
Piece count	763
Minifigures	5
Theme	Space
Subtheme	Mars Mission
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 7690 MB-01 Eagle Command Base, released in 2007 as part of the Space line, has 763 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 273 different lots, across 18 colors.

Inventory of set 7690

The inventory of set 7690 lists 763 pieces, spare parts excluded: 273 different lots (one shape in one color) for 220 part shapes. The box also contains 25 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 7690

Main color: black, making up 29% of the parts, followed by white (28%) and light bluish gray (12%).

Color	Parts	Share
Black	218	29%
White	214	28%
Light Bluish Gray	93	12%
Dark Bluish Gray	67	8.8%
Blue	36	4.7%
Orange	29	3.8%
Trans-Dark Blue	22	2.9%
Trans-Orange	21	2.8%
Trans-Neon Green	20	2.6%
Trans-Clear	9	1.2%
Other colors (8)	33	4.3%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	89	12%
Technic Pins	78	10%
Bricks	55	7.2%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	45	5.9%
Plates Special	43	5.6%
Technic Bricks	41	5.4%

Most common parts in set 7690

Part	Color	Quantity
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780	Black	38
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093	Blue	17
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	White	13
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Orange	11
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel / Gem 24 Facet 30153	Trans-Neon Green	11
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove 4162	White	11
Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove] 4589	Trans-Dark Blue	11
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	Black	9
Aero Tube Joiner 3 x 4 x 3 30585b	Trans-Clear	8
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068b	Black	8

198 of the 220 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 7690

One part shape in set 7690 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 7690-1 59624

Rebuilding set 7690 from another set

Share of the parts of set 7690 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
76042 The SHIELD Helicarrier	31%	2,996	2015
9697 Food FACTOR Challenge Kit	25%	2,115	2011
9696 BODY FORWARD Challenge Kit	25%	1,515	2010
10212 Imperial Shuttle	25%	2,503	2010
7644 MX-81 Hypersonic Operations Aircraft	25%	795	2008

No similarly sized set goes above 31%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 7690 within its line

With 763 pieces, set 7690 ranks #5 out of 91 Space sets in our database, which have an average of 277 parts. Among the 194 sets released in 2007, it ranks #26. That is 2.8 times the average Space set size.

Included minifigures

MartianQuantity : 4
Mars Astronaut, Cheek LinesQuantity : 1
Mars Astronaut, Orange Sunglasses, StubbleQuantity : 1
Mars Astronaut, Printed HairQuantity : 1
Mars Astronaut, Stubble, Printed Hair over EyesQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 7690 MB-01 Eagle Command Base have?

LEGO set 7690 MB-01 Eagle Command Base has 763 pieces. It was released in 2007 as part of the Space theme.

What year was LEGO set 7690 released?

Set 7690 MB-01 Eagle Command Base was released in 2007 and belongs to the Space theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 7690?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 7690 MB-01 Eagle Command Base: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 7690?

The instructions for LEGO set 7690 MB-01 Eagle Command Base can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 7690.

What is the main color of LEGO set 7690?

Black, with 218 out of 763 pieces, or 29%. Next come white (28%) and light bluish gray (12%).

How many different parts does set 7690 contain?

Set 7690 has 273 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 220 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 38 copies.

Does LEGO set 7690 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 7690-1.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 7690?

Set 76042 The SHIELD Helicarrier, released in 2015: it supplies 31%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.