Halloween

Spider & Haunted House Pack

40493 is a small seasonal display set built around two Halloween motifs: a spider and a haunted house, made from 132 pieces. With no minifigures included, it's a set built purely to be displayed rather than played with.

Set number
40493
Year
2021
Pieces
132
Minifigures
0
Different parts
52
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 52

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Spare parts (4)

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Description

A display-only set

Unlike most LEGO sets, 40493 skips minifigures entirely and instead centres on two standalone builds: a spider and a haunted house. At 132 pieces and 52 unique elements, there's enough substance to give both models proper detail without either feeling like filler or the build feeling overly complex. That makes this a set you place rather than play with, well suited to a desk, a shelf, or a seasonal centrepiece on a table each autumn around Halloween, ready to bring back out year after year.

A muted, seasonal colour scheme

Black, dark bluish grey, sand green and light bluish grey combine into a subdued, faintly eerie palette that fits the Halloween theme well. Sand green stands out as the most distinctive tone, commonly used for weathered or mossy surfaces, likely applied here to give the haunted house a lived-in, overgrown look befitting an abandoned building. The parts list on this page breaks down exactly how these colours are distributed across the individual pieces used.

Two builds, two display spots

Because the spider and haunted house are separate models within one set, they can be displayed independently, the spider as a small accent piece and the house as a more central seasonal decoration on a shelf or table. That split also makes the set practical to split as a gift, keeping one model while passing the other along, or simply spreading decorations across more than one room.

Parts that outlast the season

52 unique elements is a solid haul of specialised pieces for a set this size, including spider legs, roof shapes and window elements suited to spooky builds. These hold up well outside the Halloween season too, whether repurposed into other themed builds or used as structural parts for buildings and landscaping. The parts list on this page details exactly which pieces are worth keeping for that kind of reuse, colour by colour and part by part.

FAQ

How many pieces does set 40493 have?
The set contains 132 pieces, including 52 unique elements.
Does it include any minifigures?
No, 40493 is a build-and-display set with no minifigures included.
What is this set best suited for?
It works well as a seasonal Halloween display, such as on a desk or shelf, thanks to its two independent motifs of a spider and a haunted house.

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