How many pieces are in the Stingray Stormer?

Stingray Stormer contains 412 pieces.

When was the Stingray Stormer released?

Stingray Stormer was released in 1998.

🏛 Stingrays

Set #6198

Stingray Stormer

Stingray Stormer is a nostalgic trip back to the late 90s.

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Who it's for: Intermediate build Perfect for LEGO fans and collectors who appreciate classic LEGO themes and unique designs.
Build: 412 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $69.99 list price · 17.0¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.2 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the Stingray Stormer for its unique design, nostalgic value, and vibrant color scheme. Some find the building experience repetitive, but the overall consensus is positive due to the set's rarity and collectible minifigures.

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📝 Our Take

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Stingray Stormer is a nostalgic trip back to the late 90s. This set captures the unique aesthetic of the Stingrays theme, featuring a bold color scheme and a distinctive underwater exploration vehicle. Its play features and minifigure selection make it a standout from its era.

This set is perfect for LEGO collectors interested in vintage themes and unique designs. The build offers a classic LEGO experience, suitable for intermediate builders, and the completed model makes an eye-catching display piece.

Skip this if you prefer modern building techniques or highly detailed models. For a more contemporary underwater adventure, consider sets from the City Deep Sea Explorers theme.

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🧱 Building Experience

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412

Pieces

⏱

4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Building the detailed Stingray Stormer vehicle.
Incorporating Technic elements for functionality.
Assembling the underwater exploration base.
Utilizing the trans-neon green elements for a vibrant look.

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⏳ Retired

Stingray Stormer, released in 1998, presents a unique investment opportunity due to its age, rarity, and complete set status. The Stingrays theme is relatively niche, but this set's substantial piece count and inclusion of four minifigures contribute to its desirability among collectors. Its rising price trend indicates increasing demand. However, potential investors should be aware that the market for older LEGO sets can be volatile, and condition plays a crucial role in valuation. The unique trans-neon green elements may also be a factor in its long-term value.

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Compared to modern underwater-themed sets, the Stingray Stormer offers a distinctly retro aesthetic and a focus on larger, simpler building techniques. While newer sets like those from the City Deep Sea Explorers line boast more intricate designs and advanced building methods, the Stingray Stormer's vintage appeal and rarity make it a unique addition to any collection. Collectors seeking nostalgia and a piece of LEGO history may prefer this set, while those prioritizing modern aesthetics and complex builds might opt for newer alternatives.

4 Minifigures Included

This set includes four Stingray minifigures, each with unique torsos and accessories, adding to the set's collectible value. These minifigures are exclusive to the Stingrays theme and are highly sought after by collectors.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 412
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 109 unique parts, 396 pieces
Minifigures: 4

The piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Equipment Control...

Part #: 2342 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 18× Trans-Neon Green

Wedge Plate 3 x 6...

Part #: 2419 4× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 4× Red

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 11× Dark Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 1× Black

Wedge Plate 3 x 3...

Part #: 2450 2× Dark Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2458 3× Red

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 2460 2× Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 2× Black

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 2547 1× Dark Gray

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 2548 1× Dark Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 6× Black

Magnet Holder 2 x 3

Part #: 2607 1× Black

Magnet Holder Til...

Part #: 2609b 1× Black

Plate 4 x 4 Corner

Part #: 2639 2× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 15× Light Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Black

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 4× Dark Gray

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 2× Red

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 4× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 5× Black

Part #: 3007 2× Black

Animal, Manta Ray

Part #: 30084 1× Black

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Red

Panel 10 x 10 x 2...

Part #: 30117pr0006 1× Trans-Neon Green

Panel 10 x 10 x 2...

Part #: 30117pr0007 1× Trans-Neon Green

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 30195pr0001 4× Dark Gray

Equipment Grab Ja...

Part #: 30198 3× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 8× Brown

Panel 10 x 10 x 2...

Part #: 30201 4× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 14× Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 5× Trans-Neon Green

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 6× Red

Plate 4 x 10

Part #: 3030 2× Brown

Part #: 3034 4× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3037 2× Black

Rock 1 x 1 Crysta...

Part #: 30385 2× Chrome Silver

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 7× Dark Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039pr9974 2× Dark Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Dark Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 2× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 10× Red

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Dark Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with Y...

Part #: 3068bpr0021 3× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with A...

Part #: 3068bpr9881 5× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Dark Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with C...

Part #: 3069bpr0053 4× Dark Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 2× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3297 2× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 13× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298pr0047 6× Black

Plate 6 x 14

Part #: 3456 2× Black

Wedge, Plate 7 x ...

Part #: 3585 1× Black

Wedge, Plate 7 x ...

Part #: 3586 1× Black

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Brown

Hinge Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 3639 2× Black

Hinge Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 3640 2× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 2× Black

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3679 4× Light Gray

Part #: 3749 6× Light Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Red

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Black

Wedge Plate 8 x 4...

Part #: 3933 2× Dark Gray

Wedge Plate 8 x 4...

Part #: 3934 2× Dark Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 13× Trans-Neon Green

Bracket 2 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 3956 1× Brown

Weapon Gun / Torc...

Part #: 3959 2× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 2× Black

Plate Special 8 x...

Part #: 4151a 1× Dark Gray

Hinge Vehicle Roo...

Part #: 4213 1× Trans-Neon Green

Arm Grab Jaw

Part #: 4221 6× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 4275b 2× Dark Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 4276b 2× Black

Hinge Vehicle Roo...

Part #: 4315 1× Black

Box 2 x 2 x 2 [Ho...

Part #: 4345b 1× Trans-Neon Green

Box 2 x 2 x 2 Doo...

Part #: 4346pr0018 1× Trans-Neon Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4590 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4623 4× Black

Hinge Tile 1 x 4

Part #: 4625 1× Dark Gray

Slope 45° 4 x 4 D...

Part #: 4857 1× Black

Wedge Plate 3 x 4...

Part #: 4859 2× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 4× Black

Hose, Pneumatic 4...

Part #: 5102c20 2× Light Gray

Weapon Harpoon [4...

Part #: 57467 4× Chrome Silver

Minifig Footwear ...

Part #: 59275 8× Light Gray

Brick Special Oct...

Part #: 6032 2× Dark Gray

Propeller Housing

Part #: 6040 4× Black

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 6041 8× Trans-Neon Green

Brick Special Oct...

Part #: 6043 2× Dark Gray

Plant, Bush 2 x 2...

Part #: 6064 1× Red

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 6069 1× Black

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 6069pr0009 2× Black

Animal, Octopus [...

Part #: 6086 1× Black

Wedge Plate 6 x 6...

Part #: 6106 6× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 18× Trans-Neon Green

Wedge, Plate 16 x...

Part #: 6219 4× Dark Gray

Part #: 6636 4× Black

Equipment Compass...

Part #: 70001pr0001 1× Black

Magnet Cylindrical

Part #: 73092 2× Black

The Stingray Stormer features a notable quantity of trans-neon green elements, a desirable color for MOC builders looking to add a vibrant touch to their creations. The printed slopes with the Stingrays logo are also valuable for their unique design.

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💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Neon Green Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (18x) $3.60

Trans-Neon Green Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (18x) $5.40

Black Slope 33° 3 x 2 with Stingrays 3 Black Arcs and White Circles Print (6x) $9.00

Trans-Neon Green Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole (13x) $3.90

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$21.90

💡 MOC Potential

🚢 Submersible vehicles

🏙 Underwater base expansions

🤖 Aquatic drones

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BlockTalk AI

Zack N Bricks' reviews showcase the 6198 Stingray Stormer's appeal, emphasizing the Commander Manta Ray minifigure with its unique printing and the rare black octopus. He also highlights the menacing aesthetic of the entire Stingray series and the alternate builds available.