LEGO Parts Guide - Brick Architect

Explore the wide range of unique LEGO parts, discover parts you might have overlooked, and build something awesome!

This guide is by Tom Alphin, author of The LEGO Architect.

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Parts By Category

Most Common Parts

CURRENT

See the most common parts used in LEGO sets released in the past 5 years.

ALL YEARS

Explore parts used in LEGO sets across The LEGO Group's 70+ year history.

The LEGO Parts Guide is a work in progress

This is a handcrafted experience to help you browse LEGO parts in a simpler way. If you have ideas to make it better or encounter any issues, please send me an email at tom@tomalphin.com — Thanks!

Check out the About the LEGO Parts Guide page to learn more about why I created this guide. It also includes a detailed version history with images of early prototypes of this guide.

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The LEGO Parts Guide is an extension of my LEGO Brick Labels project. If you want to support this project and gain access to behind-the-scenes updates, consider supporting the project at patreon.com.

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