LEGO Set 7947 Prison Tower Rescue: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	7947
Release year	2010
Piece count	365
Minifigures	5
Theme	Castle
Subtheme	Kingdoms
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 7947 Prison Tower Rescue, released in 2010 as part of the Castle line, has 365 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 150 different lots, across 20 colors.

Inventory of set 7947

The inventory of set 7947 lists 365 pieces, spare parts excluded: 150 different lots (one shape in one color) for 129 part shapes. The box also contains 7 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 7947

Main color: black, making up 27% of the parts, followed by reddish brown (25%) and dark bluish gray (19%).

Color	Parts	Share
Black	98	27%
Reddish Brown	93	25%
Dark Bluish Gray	68	19%
Dark Green	25	6.8%
Light Bluish Gray	22	6%
Pearl Gold	12	3.3%
Trans-Orange	9	2.5%
Pearl Titanium	6	1.6%
Yellow	6	1.6%
White	5	1.4%
Other colors (10)	21	5.8%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks	82	22%
Bricks Sloped	56	15%
Plates	32	8.8%
Bricks Special	27	7.4%
Bricks Round and Cones	16	4.4%
Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools	12	3.3%

Most common parts in set 7947

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Black	19
Brick 1 x 4 3010	Dark Bluish Gray	13
Brick Special 1 x 4 Palisade [aka Log] 30137	Reddish Brown	11
Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube 3678b	Black	10
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Reddish Brown	9
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] 30136	Reddish Brown	8
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Ovoid Bottom Pin 3048c	Dark Green	8
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] 3660	Reddish Brown	8
Plate 4 x 6 3032	Dark Bluish Gray	7
Support Round 1 x 1 x 6 Solid Pillar 43888	Reddish Brown	7

107 of the 129 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 7947

One part shape in set 7947 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. Counting colors, 4 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Part	Color
Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube with Red Inset Skirt Print 3678bpr0008	White

Rebuilding set 7947 from another set

Share of the parts of set 7947 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
7946 King's Castle	26%	933	2010

No similarly sized set goes above 26%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 7947 within its line

With 365 pieces, set 7947 ranks #28 out of 118 Castle sets in our database, which have an average of 266 parts. Among the 227 sets released in 2010, it ranks #75.

Included minifigures

Maiden (Kingdoms) - Dark Orange HairQuantity : 1
Lion Knight, Helmet, BeardQuantity : 1
Lion Knight, Armour, Helmet with Red Plume (Flat Silver)Quantity : 1
Dragon Knight, Dark Green, Helmet with Dark Green Plume, Moustache and Stubble (Pearl Titanium)Quantity : 1
Dragon Knight, Dark Green, Helmet, Stern (Pearl Titanium)Quantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 7947 Prison Tower Rescue have?

LEGO set 7947 Prison Tower Rescue has 365 pieces. It was released in 2010 as part of the Castle theme.

What year was LEGO set 7947 released?

Set 7947 Prison Tower Rescue was released in 2010 and belongs to the Castle theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 7947?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 7947 Prison Tower Rescue: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 7947?

The instructions for LEGO set 7947 Prison Tower Rescue can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 7947.

What is the main color of LEGO set 7947?

Black, with 98 out of 365 pieces, or 27%. Next come reddish brown (25%) and dark bluish gray (19%).

How many different parts does set 7947 contain?

Set 7947 has 150 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 129 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 1 x 2 in black, with 19 copies.

Does LEGO set 7947 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube with Red Inset Skirt Print.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 7947?

Set 7946 King's Castle, released in 2010: it supplies 26%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.