Santa's Sleigh
40499-1 Seasonal 2021 343 parts 2.4% repair risk 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
| Part | Qty | LEGO price each |
|---|---|---|
 Food Pretzel 10170 | 1× | €0,12 |
![Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib]](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6061032.jpg) Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib] 10247 | 4× | €0,10 |
 Bar Holder with Clip 11090 | 2× | €0,12 |
 Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side 11211 | 3× | €0,13 |
 Sports Roller Skate 11253 | 2× | €0,15 |
![Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow]](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6029946.jpg) Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477 | 2× | €0,06 |
 Tile, Star with Stud Holder, Pin Hole 11609 | 2× | €0,07 |
 Panel 1 x 4 x 2 with Side Supports - Hollow Studs 14718 | 2× | €0,29 |
 Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068 | 2× | €0,13 |
 Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068 | 3× | €0,13 |
![Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thin Wall]](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6046379.jpg) Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thin Wall] 15207 | 1× | €0,13 |
 Plate Round 1 x 1 Swirled Top 15470 | 6× | €0,07 |
Repairability
Can you fix Santa's Sleigh if a piece goes missing?
3 of the 126 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.
Theme average
2.1%
All sets
6.7%
Hardest to replace
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Build DNA
Parts inventory insights for Santa's Sleigh
343 pieces puts this build +70% against the average Seasonal set and -36% against the average 2021 release.
Vs average Seasonal set
Average Seasonal set: 202 pieces across 308 other sets.
Vs average 2021 set
Average 2021 set: 540 pieces across 471 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
Red
Unique parts
0.3 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Plate 1 x 1
22xResults are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.
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