How many pieces does the LEGO Desert Hammer (8496-1) have?

The LEGO Desert Hammer set (8496-1) contains 510 pieces. It was released in 2008 as part of the LEGO Racers theme.

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What theme is the LEGO Desert Hammer from?

The LEGO Desert Hammer (8496-1) belongs to the LEGO Racers theme. You can browse all Racers sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

Desert Hammer

8496-1 Racers 2008 510 parts 4.3% catalog rarity Intermediate

Prepare for the ultimate desert showdown with set 8496-1, Desert Hammer! Unleash two tough Power Racers into an exhilarating match of speed and timing. Use the pull-back motor and power slammer launcher to send your racers blazing up the ramps. Watch them hurtle through the wild Western ring, but beware the swinging hammer pendulum! The challenge is to jump the racers through the ring without crashing into the hammer. Who will win this high-stakes desert race, and who will get smashed down? This action-packed set includes 2 racers, ramps, a ring with a swinging pendulum, and a slammer for endless competitive fun.

Parts Inventory

🧱 510 parts

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Color	Qty	LEGO price each
Metallic Silver	4×	€0,19 View at LEGO → View
Orange	2×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
White	1×	€0,12 View at LEGO → View
Lime	2×	€0,12 View at LEGO → View
Light Bluish Gray	6×	€0,16 View at LEGO → View
Black	67×	Check price → View
Red	1×	€0,15 View at LEGO → View
Dark Bluish Gray	2×	Check price → View
Black	2×	€0,22 View at LEGO → View
White	1×	€0,13 View at LEGO → View
Black	5×	€0,15 View at LEGO → View
White	1×	€0,15 View at LEGO → View

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Catalog rarity

How common are the parts in Desert Hammer?

4.3%Moderate rarity

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5 of 116 recorded part+color combinations appear in 3 or fewer sets in our catalog. This does not measure replacement availability or price.

Theme average

8.6%

All sets

6.7%

Least common in our catalog

Sticker Sheet for Set 8496-1 · Unknown · only this set in our catalogRamp · Unknown · only this set in our catalogWindscreen 10 x 6 x 2 Curved · Dark Bluish Gray · 2 sets in our catalog

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