How many pieces are in the Standard Starter Set?

Standard Starter Set contains 487 pieces.

When was the Standard Starter Set released?

Standard Starter Set was released in 2006.

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Set #7793

Standard Starter Set

The Standard Starter Set is a fantastic introduction to the world of LEGO building.

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Who it's for: Beginner build Ideal for children aged 5+ who are new to LEGO building and want to explore their creativity.
Build: 487 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $19.99 list price · 4.1¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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A great starter set for young builders, praised for its variety of basic bricks and ease of use. However, some find the included builds too simple and prefer more challenging projects.

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📝 Our Take

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The Standard Starter Set is a fantastic introduction to the world of LEGO building. With nearly 500 pieces and a variety of colors, it provides a solid foundation for young builders to explore their creativity and develop essential building skills.

This set is perfect for children aged 5 and up who are just starting their LEGO journey. The included instruction booklet offers guidance for several small builds, but the real fun comes from free-building and creating original designs.

Skip this set if you're an experienced builder looking for a complex or challenging project. Consider Creator Expert sets like the modular buildings for more intricate designs and advanced building techniques.

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487

Pieces

⏱

4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple and straightforward building techniques perfect for beginners
Variety of colors and brick sizes encourages creative expression
Inspiration booklet provides ideas for small builds
Focus on free-building and designing original models

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Standard Starter Set, released in 2006, is a retired set, which typically bodes well for investment potential. Its relatively low MSRP and decent piece count make it an accessible set for collectors. While it doesn't contain any exclusive or highly sought-after minifigures, the set's appeal lies in its versatility and the foundational building experience it provides. As a general starter set, it's likely to see moderate appreciation over time, especially if kept in good condition. However, the absence of a strong theme might limit its growth compared to licensed sets or those with unique elements.

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The Standard Starter Set is comparable to other basic brick sets like the LEGO Classic series. While it may not have the same variety of specialized pieces as some of the newer Classic sets, it offers a solid collection of essential bricks at a reasonable price. It's a good choice for parents looking to introduce their children to LEGO building without overwhelming them with complex instructions or themes.

1 Minifigure Included

Green Torso, Blue Legs, Red Cap

4 parts

C+

The set includes a single minifigure with a green torso, blue legs, and a red cap. It's a basic, non-exclusive figure common in early 2000s sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 487
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 27 unique parts, 483 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The official piece count includes the 4 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.

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 2× Red

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 2× White

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× Red

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× White

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× Yellow

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Green

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× Blue

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 4× White

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 4× Red

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 2× Yellow

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 2× Black

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 4× Blue

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 14× White

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 14× Blue

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 6× Green

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 14× Red

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 14× Yellow

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 6× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 20× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 10× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 20× Red

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 10× Green

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 20× Blue

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 20× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 10× Blue

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 6× Black

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 10× Red

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 10× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 10× White

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 6× Green

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 4× Trans-Dark Blue

Brick 1 x 1 with ...

Part #: 3005pr9996 4× Yellow

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 4× White

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Yellow

Part #: 3010 2× Green

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Black

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× White

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Blue

Brick 1 x 4 with ...

Part #: 3010pr9980 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Green

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Red

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Green

Part #: 3021 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× White

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Blue

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Red

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Trans-Clear

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Red

Brick 1 x 2 witho...

Part #: 3065 6× Trans-Dark Blue

Brick 1 x 2 witho...

Part #: 3065 6× Trans-Red

Brick 1 x 2 witho...

Part #: 3065 8× Trans-Clear

Brick 1 x 4 witho...

Part #: 3066 2× Trans-Red

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 4× White

Part #: 3622 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Green

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 2× White

Part #: 3665 4× White

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× White

Part #: 3747a 2× Blue

Part #: 3795 2× White

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 4× Blue

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 4× White

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 4× Red

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4287b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4287b 4× Blue

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4287b 4× White

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4287b 4× Red

Brick 2 x 2 witho...

Part #: 6223 4× Trans-Dark Blue

Brick 2 x 2 witho...

Part #: 6223 4× Trans-Red

This set offers a solid selection of basic bricks in red, blue, yellow, white, green and black. Quantities are well-balanced making it a good source for general building and MOC projects. Trans-clear bricks are also useful for adding detail to builds.

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💎 Notable Parts

Red Brick 1 x 2 (20x) $1.00

Blue Brick 1 x 2 (20x) $1.00

Yellow Brick 1 x 2 (20x) $1.00

White Brick 1 x 2 (20x) $1.00

Black Brick 1 x 2 (10x) $0.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.50

💡 MOC Potential

🏰 Small medieval fort or watchtower

🚗 Basic cars, trucks, and other vehicles

🏙 Simple buildings for a miniature LEGO city

🌳 Trees, flowers, and other small nature scenes

🤖 Simple LEGO robot

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 5 videos

2.6 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

Block Party's review focuses on selecting ideal LEGO sets for beginners, emphasizing budget considerations and popular themes like LEGO City. The video discusses the importance of set complexity and whether a set is designed for active play or display purposes.

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Community Sentiment

Based on 5 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

2.6 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

1 YouTube reviews

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Reddit Reviews

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YouTube Reviews

1 video

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

487

Official Piece Count

483

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

The official piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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