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LEGO The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings 79002 Attack of the Wargs

2012400 pieces5 minifigures

LEGO 79002 Attack of the Wargs

Specifications

Set number79002
Release year2012
Piece count400
Minifigures5
ThemeThe Hobbit and Lord of the Rings
SubthemeThe Hobbit
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 79002 Attack of the Wargs, released in 2012 as part of the The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings line, has 400 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 137 different lots, across 21 colors.

Inventory of set 79002

The inventory of set 79002 lists 400 pieces, spare parts excluded: 137 different lots (one shape in one color) for 110 part shapes. The box also contains 11 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 79002

Main color: reddish brown, making up 32% of the parts, followed by green (13%) and light bluish gray (11%).

ColorPartsShare
Reddish Brown12832%
Green5213%
Light Bluish Gray4411%
Dark Bluish Gray4311%
Dark Brown4110%
Black246%
Trans-Orange205%
Olive Green92.2%
White71.8%
Red71.8%
Other colors (11)256.2%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Bricks Sloped8521%
Plates5213%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes4110%
Bricks Round and Cones317.8%
Tiles287%
Plates Special215.2%

Most common parts in set 79002

87 of the 110 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 79002

10 part shapes in set 79002 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. The table lists 8. Counting colors, 12 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

PartColor
Minifig Head Hobbit Orc, Orange Eyes Print [Blocked Open Stud] 3626bpr0980Dark Tan
Minifig Head Bifur the Dwarf, Dual Sided, Bushy Eyebrows, Dark Orange Scars, Stern / Bared Teeth Print [Hollow Stud] 3626cpr1105Light Nougat
Torso Chequered Collar and Belt with Silver Buckle Print, Dark Orange Arms, Light Nougat Hands 973c41h02pr2213Dark Orange
Hair with Beard Braided Dark Bluish Gray and Metallic Silver Print [Bifur] 11421pr0001Black
Torso Armor, Silver Chain Mail and Jeweled Belt Print, Dark Bluish Gray Arms, Light Nougat Hands 973c12h02pr2210Dark Blue
Minifig Head Yazneg, Gray Eyebrows, Orange Eyes, Dark Orange Facial Lines, Broken Teeth Print [Hollow Stud] 3626cpr1159Light Nougat
Minifig Neckwear Armour Breastplate with Spiked Shoulders [Plain] 93056Tan
Creature Body Part, Warg Body with Dark Brown Nose Print 13206pr0002Dark Bluish Gray

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 79002 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 79002 within its line

With 400 pieces, set 79002 ranks #13 out of 31 The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings sets in our database, which have an average of 453 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #68.

Included minifigures

  • Minifigure Bifur the Dwarf from set 79002Bifur the DwarfQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Thorin Oakenshield - Chain Mail from set 79002Thorin Oakenshield - Chain MailQuantity : 1
  • Minifigure Yazneg from set 79002YaznegQuantity : 1
  • Hunter Orc (3626b Head)Quantity : 1
  • Hunter Orc - Archer (3626b Head)Quantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 79002 Attack of the Wargs have?

LEGO set 79002 Attack of the Wargs has 400 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme.

What year was LEGO set 79002 released?

Set 79002 Attack of the Wargs was released in 2012 and belongs to the The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 79002?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 79002 Attack of the Wargs: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 79002?

The instructions for LEGO set 79002 Attack of the Wargs can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 79002.

What is the main color of LEGO set 79002?

Reddish brown, with 128 out of 400 pieces, or 32%. Next come green (13%) and light bluish gray (11%).

How many different parts does set 79002 contain?

Set 79002 has 137 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 110 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Round Corner 4 x 4 in reddish brown, with 12 copies.

Does LEGO set 79002 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 10 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Minifig Head Hobbit Orc, Orange Eyes Print [Blocked Open Stud].

Set number79002
Release year2012
ThemeThe Hobbit and Lord of the Rings
Piece count400
Minifigures5
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30