Duplo Basic Set

LEGO® DUPLO® Brick Box

The Brick Box belongs to the Duplo Basic range and dates from 2004. It holds 100 large bricks in four primary colours, meant for free building.

Set number
4908
Year
2004
Pieces
100
Minifigures
0
Different parts
16
What can I build with it?

Description

The classic starter stock

A box of 100 bricks is what many families pick as their first Duplo collection. There are no instructions for a particular model, so you build whatever comes to mind: a garage, a castle, a tower or a train of several carriages. The selection is deliberately plain. With only 8 element types everything stays easy to read, and after a short time a child can see which brick goes where without anyone explaining it first.

Red, green, blue and yellow

These four colours are the ones people tend to associate with building bricks: strong, clearly separate and easy to name. That makes the set useful for learning colours and counting as well. You can sort bricks by colour, build rows or lay out patterns, practising on the side without it feeling like a task. Because the colours are not tied to one purpose, they suit any story from a farm to a spaceship, and mix freely with other sets.

For play rather than collecting

There are no minifigures and no accessories, and that is exactly the point: the box tops up whatever already lives in the playroom. If you own figures or animals from other Duplo sets, this gives you building material to go with them. For collectors it is a plain 2004 item that mostly makes sense as a refill when a few bricks have gone missing somewhere between the sofa and the toy shelf.

Parts list and add-ons

All 8 element types are listed further down with colours and quantities, so you can check a secondhand box for completeness. The “What can I build?” tool also shows which other Duplo sets you could assemble from the bricks you already have. The small number of types is an advantage in practice, as they can be reused in almost any other Duplo collection without trouble. Mixing in older boxes works just as well.

FAQ

How many bricks are in the box?
100 pieces in 8 different types.
Does it come with figures or instructions?
No. There are no minifigures, and the box is meant for free building.
Which colours are included?
Red, bright green, blue and yellow.

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