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The LEGO Santa's Sleigh set (40499-1) contains 343 pieces. It was released in 2021 as part of the LEGO Seasonal theme.

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Santa's Sleigh

🏷️ 40499-1•🎨 Seasonal•📅 2021•🧱 343 parts•Intermediate

The LEGO Santa's Sleigh (40499-1) presents a Christmas scene, suitable for display. This 343-piece brick-built sleigh features detailed curves along its frame, ready for its journey. Santa Claus is included, with four reindeer figures connecting to the sleigh. The sleigh's cargo holds gifts: a guitar, a pair of skis, and a teddy bear. Santa reviews his list, a printed 1x2 tile indicating good behavior. Builders can conceal small Christmas treats for a treasure hunt among the presents. The completed model offers a central holiday centerpiece.

Parts Inventory

🧱 343 parts

Part	Color	Qty
Food Pretzel 10170	Medium Nougat	1×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib] 10247	Black	4×
Bar Holder with Clip 11090	Black	2×
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side 11211	Red	3×
Sports Roller Skate 11253	Pearl Gold	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477	Red	2×
Tile, Star with Stud Holder, Pin Hole 11609	Pearl Gold	2×
Panel 1 x 4 x 2 with Side Supports - Hollow Studs 14718	Red	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068	Red	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068	Tan	3×

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Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow]	11477	Red	2×
Tile, Star with Stud Holder, Pin Hole	11609	Pearl Gold	2×
Panel 1 x 4 x 2 with Side Supports - Hollow Studs	14718	Red	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3	15068	Red	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3	15068	Tan	3×
Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thin Wall]	15207	Red	1×
Plate Round 1 x 1 Swirled Top	15470	Pearl Gold	6×
Helicopter Landing Ski 1 x 6 with Pin Hole	15540	Dark Bluish Gray	4×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)	15573	Pearl Gold	1×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)	15573	Red	4×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)	15573	Magenta	2×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)	15573	Dark Red	3×
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges	15712	Dark Red	6×
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Inverted [Inside Bow]	18653	Red	2×
Hinge Panel 3 x 4 x 3 Curved	18910	Red	1×
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side	22885	Red	1×
Bar Holder with Hole and Bar Handle	23443	Dark Red	4×
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove	2412b	Pearl Gold	2×
Plate 2 x 2 Corner	2420	Red	2×
Slope Curved 2 x 1 Inverted	24201	Red	2×
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove	2431	Dark Tan	3×
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove	2431	Dark Red	2×
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals	24866	White	1×
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals	24866	Red	2×
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals	24866	Bright Light Orange	2×
Musical Instrument Guitar Acoustic with Silver Strings Print	25975pr0002	White	1×
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Cut Corner	26601	Red	4×
Tile 2 x 3 with 'Santa's Nice List' Print	26603pr0055	White	1×
Curled Decorative Ornament with Bar	28870	Pearl Gold	4×
Brick 2 x 2	3003	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Brick 2 x 2	3003	Black	1×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	Dark Green	1×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	Red	2×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	Medium Nougat	4×
Brick 1 x 1	3005	Black	1×
Brick 1 x 6	3009	Reddish Brown	2×
Brick 1 x 4	3010	Red	2×
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log]	30136	Reddish Brown	2×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Red	2×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Dark Tan	1×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Magenta	1×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Bright Light Orange	1×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	White	1×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Dark Red	1×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Red	5×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Dark Red	1×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Dark Green	5×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Red	7×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	White	1×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Dark Green	4×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Medium Nougat	8×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Red	10×
Plate 4 x 6	3032	Dark Tan	1×
Plate 2 x 8	3034	Red	1×
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud	3062b	Reddish Brown	4×
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove	3068b	Tan	1×
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove	3069b	Red	6×
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove	3069b	Medium Nougat	4×
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove	3070b	Red	2×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail	32028	Dark Red	1×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L	32828	Black	2×
Brick Special 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 with Studs on 1 Side	32952	Red	4×
Plant, Carrot	33172	Orange	1×
Plant, Carrot Top	33183	Bright Green	1×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Only 2 studs	33909	Red	4×
Plate 1 x 8	3460	Red	5×
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs	35480	Reddish Brown	2×
Brick 1 x 3	3622	Red	2×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Red	4×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Reddish Brown	4×
Plate 1 x 6	3666	Red	3×
Plate 1 x 6	3666	Dark Tan	1×
Plate 1 x 6	3666	Tan	2×
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 Inverted	36840	Red	6×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Red	4×
Plate 2 x 6	3795	Black	1×
Plate 2 x 6	3795	Dark Tan	1×
Plate 6 x 6	3958	Dark Tan	3×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Light, Bar Hole [Thick Ring]	4081b	Red	4×
Plate 1 x 10	4477	Black	2×
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners]	4865b	Red	2×
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Gap in Clip]	48729b	Black	4×
Brick Curved 1 x 1 x 2/3 Double Curved Top, No Studs	49307	Red	6×
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs	50950	Red	2×
Animal, Reindeer with Dark Brown Antlers, White Front	51591pr0001	Medium Nougat	4×
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	54200	White	2×
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	54200	Bright Pink	2×
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	54200	Light Bluish Gray	4×
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Curved Top	6005	Red	4×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips]	60470b	Red	2×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip]	60897	Black	4×
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top	6091	Red	2×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip]	61252	Dark Red	2×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip]	61252	Pearl Gold	4×
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots	61332	Black	4×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Pearl Gold	12×
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner	6231	Red	2×
Tile 1 x 3	63864	White	1×
Tile 1 x 3	63864	Red	2×
Bar 6L with Stop Ring	63965	Pearl Gold	6×
Weapon Lightsaber Hilt with Bottom Ring	64567	Pearl Gold	4×
Equipment Telescope / Torch / Spyglass, Support Round 1 x 1 x 1 2/3	64644	Reddish Brown	2×
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove	6636	Tan	2×
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove	6636	Red	3×
Hose Rigid 3mm D. 12L / 9.6cm	75c12	Pearl Gold	2×
Sticker Sheet for Set 40499-1	79692	Unknown	1×
Slope 30? 1 x 2 x 2/3	85984	Reddish Brown	1×
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove	87079	Red	2×
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side	87087	Medium Nougat	4×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper)	87580	Red	2×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper)	87580	Pearl Gold	1×
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper)	87580	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plate Special 2 x 6 x 2/3 with 4 Studs on Side, 1 Support Wall on Bottom	87609	Red	1×
Bar 3L	87994	Pearl Gold	2×
Slope Brick Curved 2 x 4 x 2/3 No Studs, with Bottom Tubes	88930	Red	2×
Sports Ski 6L	90509	Medium Azure	2×
Bar 3L with Handle, Stop Ring and Side Stops (Minifig Ski Pole)	90540	Dark Bluish Gray	2×
Animal, Bear / Teddy, Arms Down with Black Eyes, Nose and Mouth / Tan Belly Print	98382pr0001	Medium Nougat	1×
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised	99206	Red	6×
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted	99207	Dark Red	1×

Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Santa's Sleigh

343 pieces puts this build +71% against the average Seasonal set and -36% against the average 2021 release.

LEGOSEASONAL

Vs average Seasonal set

+71%+142 parts

This set343

Average set201

Average Seasonal set: 201 pieces across 304 other sets.

Vs average 2021 set

-36%-197 parts

This set343

Average set540

Average 2021 set: 540 pieces across 471 other sets.

Color profile

20different colors

Dominant color

Red

Red139x

41%

Pearl Gold48x

14%

Medium Nougat26x

Black25x

Unique parts

3.6 pieces per unique type

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

Most used part

Plate 1 x 1

22x

Results are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.

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Build Insights🧩94unique parts🎨20different colors📊17.1avg. parts per color🏆22×Plate 1 x 1

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