How many pieces does the LEGO Pirates Ambush (6249-1) have?

The LEGO Pirates Ambush set (6249-1) contains 159 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the LEGO Pirates theme.

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Pirates Ambush

🏷️ 6249-1•🎨 Pirates•📅 1997•🧱 159 parts•Easy

Pirates Ambush (6249-1) is a LEGO Pirates from 1997. This page uses the available set and theme data until a fuller product description is available.

Parts Inventory

🧱 159 parts

Part	Color	Qty
Equipment Goblet / Glass 2343	Yellow	1×
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	Black	3×
Hinge Bar 12L with 3 Fingers and Open End Stud 2375	Black	1×
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 with Blocked Open or Hollow Stud 2453a	Black	2×
Barrel 2 x 2 x 2 2489	Brown	1×
Plant, Palm Leaf Large 10 x 5 2518	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Launcher Base, Weapon Cannon Base 2 x 4 2527	Red	1×
Weapon Sword / Cutlass 2530	Dark Gray	3×
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] 2540	Red	1×
Equipment Oar / Paddle 2542	Brown	2×

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Plant, Palm Leaf Large 10 x 5	2518	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Launcher Base, Weapon Cannon Base 2 x 4	2527	Red	1×
Weapon Sword / Cutlass	2530	Dark Gray	3×
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends]	2540	Red	1×
Equipment Oar / Paddle	2542	Brown	2×
Boat / Rowing Boat 14 x 5 x 2 with Oarlocks [2 Hollow Inside Studs]	2551	Red	1×
Weapon Gun / Flintlock / Musket (Pirate)	2561	Brown	1×
Weapon Gun / Pistol Flintlock	2562	Brown	1×
Brick 2 x 3	3002	Red	1×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	Light Gray	1×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	Black	3×
Brick 1 x 1	3005	Black	10×
Fence Spindled 1 x 4 x 2 [2 Top Studs]	30055	Black	2×
Brick 1 x 6	3009	Black	2×
Brick 1 x 4	3010	Black	1×
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log]	30136	Brown	18×
Brick Special 1 x 4 Palisade [aka Log]	30137	Brown	2×
Panel 2 x 6 x 6 Log Wall [Palisade]	30140	Brown	4×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Yellow	2×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Yellow	4×
Plate 4 x 4	3031	Red	1×
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud	3062b	Black	5×
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud	3062b	Light Gray	7×
Baseplate 16 x 24	3334	Black	1×
Brick Arch 1 x 6	3455	Black	4×
Plate 1 x 8	3460	Black	1×
Brick 1 x 3	3622	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 6	3666	Black	1×
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate - Top	3679	Light Gray	1×
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate, Base	3680	Red	1×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Light Gray	3×
Plate 2 x 6	3795	Black	1×
Weapon Lance	3849	Dark Gray	3×
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base	3937	Yellow	1×
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate Thin	3938	Red	1×
Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top	3957a	Black	3×
Plate 6 x 6	3958	Black	1×
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight	4070	Red	2×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip]	4085c	Black	10×
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 2 Fingers and Hollow Studs	4276b	Black	1×
Plate 1 x 10	4477	Black	2×
Weapon Pike / Spear Round End	4497	Pearl Dark Gray	4×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip]	6019	Light Gray	6×
Animal Body Part, Alligator / Crocodile Body	6026	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Animal Body Part, Alligator / Crocodile / Dragon Upper Jaw / Dinosaur Tongue	6027	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Animal Body Part, Alligator / Crocodile / Dragon / Dinosaur Tail	6028	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plant, Bush 2 x 2 x 4	6064	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Light Gray	3×
Plant, Palm Leaf Small	6148	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plant, 1 x 1 x 2/3 - 3 Large Leaves	6255	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole	6541	Light Gray	2×
Net 10 x 10 Square	71155	Black	1×
Flag 8 x 5 Wave with Red Border and Skull and Crossbones Print	72534pr0004	Black	1×
Launcher, Weapon Cannon Shooting	84943	Dark Gray	1×

Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Pirates Ambush

159 pieces puts this build -52% against the average Pirates set and -27% against the average 1997 release.

LEGOPIRATES

Vs average Pirates set

-52%-171 parts

This set159

Average set330

Average Pirates set: 330 pieces across 34 other sets.

Vs average 1997 set

-27%-58 parts

This set159

Average set217

Average 1997 set: 217 pieces across 95 other sets.

Color profile

8different colors

Dominant color

Black

Black60x

41%

Brown29x

20%

Light Gray23x

16%

Red9x

Unique parts

2.5 pieces per unique type

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

Most used part

Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log]

18x

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

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Build Insights🧩58unique parts🎨8different colors📊19.9avg. parts per color🏆18×Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log]

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