LEGO Art

The Sith

The Sith is a wall art piece from the LEGO Art range, using 3,406 pieces to build a stylised Star Wars portrait entirely from square tiles. Rather than following typical building techniques, the image is assembled row by row like a mosaic, following a printed colour guide. This page lists every part used, broken down by colour.

Set number
31200
Year
2020
Pieces
3,406
Minifigures
0
Different parts
32
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 32

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (13)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

Building like a mosaic

Instead of raising walls or roofs, The Sith is built by placing coloured tiles onto a baseplate row by row until the portrait gradually appears. The process feels closer to assembling a puzzle than a traditional LEGO set, and mostly demands patience and careful matching against the printed colour guide. Because so many steps repeat, it works well as a relaxing background activity, alongside a podcast or a film. Small deliberate irregularities in the guide also add to the portrait's lifelike quality.

Just 32 part types for a complex image

One of the most striking things about The Sith is that only 32 distinct part types make up the entire 3,406-piece set, almost all of them simple tiles in a handful of colours. Black, dark blue, dark red and red form the palette that creates the dramatic, shadow-heavy portrait. That restraint is exactly the point: a recognisable image emerges purely from how a few basic shapes are arranged. That reliance on a handful of shapes clearly sets LEGO Art sets apart from sets built from varied specialist pieces.

Wall art, not a display shelf piece

Unlike most LEGO sets, The Sith is designed for a wall rather than a shelf or desk. Once complete, the square picture fits into a frame and hangs like a conventional piece of art. There are no minifigures here, since the entire focus sits on the finished image rather than any accompanying scene. That restraint reinforces the bold, graphic character the portrait is deliberately going for, rather than working against it.

Tiles for other mosaic projects

The single-colour tiles from The Sith also work well outside the set, whether for other mosaic ideas or as flat colour fill in different builds. The parts list on this page makes it easy to check exactly how many tiles of each of the four colours are included, useful before reordering tiles for a custom colour pattern of your own. Several LEGO Art sets can also be combined into one coherent gallery wall using matching frame sizes.

FAQ

How does building this differ from a normal LEGO set?
Instead of connecting pieces into structures, tiles are placed onto a baseplate following a colour guide, similar to a mosaic.
Does the set include minifigures?
No, as a wall art set, The Sith does not include any minifigures.
How is the finished picture displayed?
The finished mosaic fits into a frame and hangs on a wall like a regular piece of art.

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