LEGO Technic 8002 Destroyer Droid

Specifications
| Set number | 8002 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2000 |
| Piece count | 567 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Subtheme | Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 8002 Destroyer Droid, released in 2000 as part of the Technic line, has 567 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 87 different lots, across 7 colors.
Inventory of set 8002
The inventory of set 8002 lists 567 pieces, spare parts excluded: 87 different lots (one shape in one color) for 65 part shapes. The box also contains 42 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 8002
Main color: dark gray, making up 35% of the parts, followed by black (29%) and light gray (20%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Gray | 199 | 35% | |
| Black | 167 | 29% | |
| Light Gray | 113 | 20% | |
| Brown | 79 | 14% | |
| Red | 5 | 0.9% | |
| Trans-Red | 3 | 0.5% | |
| Blue | 1 | 0.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Axles | 118 | 21% | |
| Technic Connectors | 115 | 20% | |
| Technic Beams | 110 | 19% | |
| Technic Pins | 101 | 18% | |
| Technic Bushes | 57 | 10% | |
| Technic Special | 16 | 2.8% |
Most common parts in set 8002
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Reduced 32123a | Light Gray | 42 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Black | 37 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Black | 31 |
| Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise 3749 | Light Gray | 26 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 6536 | Dark Gray | 25 |
| Technic Beam 3 x 3 L-Shape Thin 32056 | Dark Gray | 20 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Towball 6628 | Black | 16 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 15 |
| Technic Bush 3713 | Light Gray | 15 |
| Technic Pin 3/4 32002 | Dark Gray | 14 |
55 of the 65 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 8002
One part shape in set 8002 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, 16 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Hose Soft 3mm D. 9L 46215c09 | Brown |
Rebuilding set 8002 from another set
Share of the parts of set 8002 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8461 Williams F1 Team Racer | 48% | 1,484 | 2002 |
| 8458 Silver Champion | 47% | 1,433 | 2000 |
| 9780 ROBOLAB Starter Building Set | 43% | 1,712 | 1998 |
| 8466 4x4 Off Roader | 42% | 1,103 | 2001 |
| 8448 Super Street Sensation | 42% | 1,406 | 1999 |
No similarly sized set goes above 48%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 8002 within its line
With 567 pieces, set 8002 ranks #184 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 197 sets released in 2000, it ranks #13.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Philippe Hurbain, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 8002 Destroyer Droid have?
LEGO set 8002 Destroyer Droid has 567 pieces. It was released in 2000 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 8002 released?
Set 8002 Destroyer Droid was released in 2000 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 8002?
LEGO set 8002 Destroyer Droid does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 8002?
The instructions for LEGO set 8002 Destroyer Droid can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8002.
What is the main color of LEGO set 8002?
Dark gray, with 199 out of 567 pieces, or 35%. Next come black (29%) and light gray (20%).
How many different parts does set 8002 contain?
Set 8002 has 87 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 65 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Reduced in light gray, with 42 copies.
Does LEGO set 8002 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Hose Soft 3mm D. 9L.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 8002?
Set 8461 Williams F1 Team Racer, released in 2002: it supplies 48%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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