How many pieces does the LEGO Shadow Snapper (8079-1) have?

The LEGO Shadow Snapper set (8079-1) contains 245 pieces. It was released in 2010 as part of the LEGO Atlantis theme.

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What theme is the LEGO Shadow Snapper from?

The LEGO Shadow Snapper (8079-1) belongs to the LEGO Atlantis theme. You can browse all Atlantis sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

Shadow Snapper

8079-1 Atlantis 2010 245 parts 3.8% repair risk Easy

The LEGO Atlantis Shadow Snapper (8079-1) depicts a deep-sea encounter. This 245-piece set introduces the amphibious Shadow Snapper, a creature detailed with armored spikes and bristling with sharp claws and teeth. Measuring 20 cm long, the Snapper guards the depths. A Deep Salvage Crew diver pilots a combat sub, striving to retrieve the yellow Atlantis treasure key. The sub features dual flick-launching torpedoes for defense and a propeller that spins, enabling swift underwater maneuvers against the creature.

Parts Inventory

🧱 245 parts

Part	Color	Qty	LEGO price each
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs] 2444	Light Bluish Gray	1×	Check price → View
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin 2458	Light Bluish Gray	4×	Check price → View
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] 2540	Red	7×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] 2654	Black	2×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780	Black	3×	Check price → View
Lever Small Base with Black Lever 298c02	Red	1×	€0,19 View at LEGO → View
Brick Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pins and Axle Hole 30000	Black	1×	Check price → View
Weapon Spear Gun with Rounded Trigger and Thin Spear Base 30088	Black	2×	Check price → View
Plate 2 x 4 3020	Black	1×	€0,15 View at LEGO → View
Plate 2 x 4 3020	Red	4×	€0,15 View at LEGO → View
Plate 2 x 3 3021	Red	1×	€0,13 View at LEGO → View
Plate 2 x 2 3022	Black	5×	€0,10 View at LEGO → View

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Repairability

Can you fix Shadow Snapper if a piece goes missing?

3.8%Low repair risk

easy to fixguard this box

3 of the 78 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

3.6%

All sets

6.7%

Hardest to replace

Large Figure Armor, Webbed Fin · Black · only this setSticker Sheet for Set 8079-1 · Unknown · only this setWedge Curved Inverted 8 x 6 x 2 Cockpit · Lime · 2 sets ever

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