Planetary Decoder
6856-1 Space 1996 81 parts 2% repair risk Beginner
Planetary Decoder (6856-1) is a LEGO Space from 1996. The set contains 81 parts across 12 part and colour combinations in 4 colours — the full inventory below shows exactly which pieces you need to build or complete it.
Parts Inventory
| Part | Qty | LEGO price each |
|---|---|---|
![]() Sticker Sheet for Sets 1737-1, 6815-1, 6854-1, 6856-1, 6899-1, 6938-1 170900 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Sticker Sheet for Sets 2154-1, 5129-1, 5384-1, 6856-1, 6900-1, 6915-1, 6958-1, 6975-1, 6982-1, 6999-1 170909 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Sticker Sheets for Sets 1737-1, 5129-1, 6854-1, 6856-1, 6899-1, 6938-1, 6958-1, 6982-1 170910 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Antenna 8H Whip 2569 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Brick 2 x 3 3002 | 1× | €0,17 |
![]() Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Octagonal 30033 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Panel 3 x 5 Solar / Deltoid with Clip [Hexagonal] 30034 | 2× | Check price → View |
![]() Equipment Space Scanner 30035 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Wedge Plate 8 x 6 x 2/3 with Grille 30036 | 2× | Check price → View |
![]() Brick 1 x 2 3004 | 1× | €0,11 |
![]() Brick 1 x 6 3009 | 1× | €0,25 |
![]() Plate 2 x 4 3020 | 1× | €0,15 |
Repairability
Can you fix Planetary Decoder if a piece goes missing?
1 of the 49 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
4.1%
All sets
6.7%
Hardest to replace
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Build DNA
Parts inventory insights for Planetary Decoder
81 pieces puts this build -71% against the average Space set and -68% against the average 1996 release.
Vs average Space set
Average Space set: 277 pieces across 91 other sets.
Vs average 1996 set
Average 1996 set: 254 pieces across 90 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
White
Unique parts
0.3 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted [Radar]
5xResults are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.
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