How many pieces does the LEGO Red Beard Runner (6290-1) have?

The LEGO Red Beard Runner set (6290-1) contains 712 pieces. It was released in 2001 as part of the LEGO Pirates theme.

How can I find missing parts for LEGO set 6290-1?

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Can I build the LEGO Red Beard Runner with parts I already have?

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What theme is the LEGO Red Beard Runner from?

The LEGO Red Beard Runner (6290-1) belongs to the LEGO Pirates theme. You can browse all Pirates sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

Red Beard Runner

6290-1 Pirates 2001 712 parts 3.4% repair risk Intermediate

Command the high seas with Captain Red Beard aboard the Red Beard Runner, an iconic LEGO Pirates I vessel. This 6290-1 set features Captain Red Beard and his six crew members, ready for any maritime challenge. The ship's mast has a specific play function, collapsing when a Technic pin is pulled, simulating battle. Its skull hull on the bow is designed to break away and reattach, enabling dynamic action. Onboard, discover cannons, a crane with a net, and a plank for adversaries, plus a treasure chest filled with gold. The sails can be hoisted and lowered for display.

Parts Inventory

🧱 712 parts

Part	Color	Qty	LEGO price each
String with End Studs 21L Overall 14226c21	Black	3×	Check price → View
String with End Studs 41L Overall 14226c41	Black	4×	€1,60 View at LEGO → View
Flag 2 x 2 Square [Thin Clips] 2335	Black	6×	Check price → View
Flag 2 x 2 Square [Thin Clips] with Skull and Crossbones Print 2335pr0006	White	1×	Check price → View
Brick Arch 1 x 5 x 4 [Continuous Bow] 2339	White	2×	Check price → View
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	Black	2×	€0,16 View at LEGO → View
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	Black	4×	€0,16 View at LEGO → View
Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners 2419	Black	1×	€0,29 View at LEGO → View
Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420	Black	6×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431	Yellow	4×	€0,12 View at LEGO → View
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431	Black	5×	€0,12 View at LEGO → View
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431	Light Gray	2×	Check price → View

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Repairability

Can you fix Red Beard Runner if a piece goes missing?

3.4%Low repair risk

easy to fixguard this box

7 of the 203 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

4.2%

All sets

6.7%

Hardest to replace

Boat Hull Section, Large Bow 12 x 16 x 5… · Red · 2 sets everBoat Hull Section, Large Stern 14 x 16 x… · Red · 2 sets everBoat Hull Section, Large Middle 8 x 16 x… · Red · 2 sets ever

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