LEGO Agents 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt

Specifications
| Set number | 8630 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2008 |
| Piece count | 352 |
| Launch retail price | $29.99 / £21.49 (Brickset) |
| Sale period | June 2008 to December 2009 |
| Minifigures | 3 |
| Theme | Agents |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt, released in 2008 as part of the Agents line, has 352 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 149 different lots, across 18 colors.
Inventory of set 8630
The inventory of set 8630 lists 352 pieces, spare parts excluded: 149 different lots (one shape in one color) for 123 part shapes. The box also contains 13 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 8630
Main color: black, making up 26% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (24%) and dark bluish gray (16%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 93 | 26% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 83 | 24% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 55 | 16% | |
| Orange | 23 | 6.5% | |
| Yellow | 17 | 4.8% | |
| Red | 14 | 4% | |
| Dark Blue | 12 | 3.4% | |
| Metallic Gold | 12 | 3.4% | |
| Dark Tan | 8 | 2.3% | |
| Trans-Neon Green | 6 | 1.7% | |
| Other colors (8) | 28 | 8% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bricks Sloped | 56 | 16% | |
| Plates | 42 | 12% | |
| Plates Special | 33 | 9.4% | |
| Tiles | 26 | 7.4% | |
| Bricks | 24 | 6.8% | |
| Technic Connectors | 16 | 4.5% |
Most common parts in set 8630
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b | Metallic Gold | 10 |
| Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 44728 | Black | 10 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] 30136 | Dark Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Tan | 8 |
| Technic Axle Connector Double Flexible [Rubber] 45590 | Black | 8 |
| Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate 61409 | Dark Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Tyre 30.4 x 14 Offset Tread 30391 | Black | 6 |
| Technic Bush 3713 | Light Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove] 4589 | Trans-Neon Green | 6 |
111 of the 123 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setobrick, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 8630
One part shape in set 8630 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, 2 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 8630-1 63318 |
Rebuilding set 8630 from another set
Share of the parts of set 8630 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8635 Mission 6: Mobile Command Center | 29% | 1,155 | 2008 |
No similarly sized set goes above 29%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 8630 within its line
With 352 pieces, set 8630 ranks #14 out of 27 Agents sets in our database, which have an average of 443 parts. Among the 224 sets released in 2008, it ranks #73.
Included minifigures
Frequently asked questions
How much was LEGO 8630 at launch?
The launch retail price of 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt was $29.99 / £21.49 (source: Brickset). It was on sale from June 2008 to December 2009.
How many pieces does LEGO set 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt have?
LEGO set 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt has 352 pieces. It was released in 2008 as part of the Agents theme.
What year was LEGO set 8630 released?
Set 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt was released in 2008 and belongs to the Agents theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 8630?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt: 3. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 8630?
The instructions for LEGO set 8630 Mission 3: Gold Hunt can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8630.
What is the main color of LEGO set 8630?
Black, with 93 out of 352 pieces, or 26%. Next come light bluish gray (24%) and dark bluish gray (16%).
How many different parts does set 8630 contain?
Set 8630 has 149 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 123 part shapes. Most common part: Tile 1 x 2 with Groove in metallic gold, with 10 copies.
Does LEGO set 8630 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 8630-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 8630?
Set 8635 Mission 6: Mobile Command Center, released in 2008: it supplies 29%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
8633 Mission 4: Speedboat Rescue2008 · 342 pieces
8632 Mission 2: Swamp Raid2008 · 231 pieces
8634 Mission 5: Turbocar Chase2008 · 498 pieces
8636 Mission 7: Deep Sea Quest2008 · 521 pieces
8631 Mission 1: Jetpack Pursuit2008 · 88 pieces
8637 Mission 8: Volcano Base2008 · 718 pieces
8635 Mission 6: Mobile Command Center2008 · 1,155 pieces
8969 4-Wheeling Pursuit2009 · 320 pieces
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9531 Numbers and Mosaics Set2008 · 352 pieces
8118 Hybrid Rescue Tank2008 · 347 pieces
3D7733 Truck & Forklift2008 · 343 pieces
7726 Coast Guard Truck with Speed Boat2008 · 362 pieces
7037 Tower Raid2008 · 364 pieces
3D8160 Cruncher Block & Racer X2008 · 367 pieces
7646 ETX Alien Infiltrator2008 · 333 pieces
7678 Droid Gunship2008 · 329 pieces



