Which range is Polar Scout from?

The Arctic range within Town, released in 2000.

How many pieces are in the set?

56 pieces, 41 of them different, plus one minifigure.

Does it match other Arctic models?

Yes, the vehicles and figures of the range combine well, for example into a small polar station.

Town Arctic

LEGO® Polar Scout

Polar Scout comes from the Arctic range within Town and was released in 2000. It has 56 pieces and one minifigure, and brings a bit of expedition spirit to the ice.

Set number: 6586
Year: 2000
Pieces: 56
Minifigures: 1
Theme: Arctic
Different parts: 42

What can I build with it?

Parts list 42

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 (3)

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

Minifigures 1

Arctic Crew, Black, Hood fig-0007235 pieces × 1

Description

Scouting the ice

The Arctic range sent explorers to the polar regions, where vehicles and equipment helped them survey the ice. Polar Scout is a small scouting vehicle that lets a single figure look over the landscape. With 56 pieces the build stays manageable, yet the equipment still looks believable. The set shows how a handful of bricks can be enough to set up your own miniature expedition, complete with a little story to go with it. It is a small but complete idea.

Cold colours, many different parts

Black and Light Gray form the vehicle, while blue and white recall ice and snow. The number of part types stands out: 41 different parts among only 56 pieces. Almost every element is therefore a different one, which makes the set appealing to collectors and tinkerers. Many are small specialist pieces rarely found in simple sets, and they work well for building your own vehicles. That makes every dive into the box interesting.

Playing and combining

The scout fits well with other Arctic sets that include base camps and larger expedition vehicles. Together they make a small polar station that you can set up on a table or shelf. As a single model it looks modest, but its details make it fun to play with. Since the set dates from 2000, a second-hand copy should be checked for completeness before you buy it, particularly where stickers are concerned.

Parts list and ideas

The parts list on this page shows all 56 pieces with number and colour. You can quickly see what is missing from your copy, or look for individual parts. The What Can I Build? tool shows which other sets you could make from your current collection. The blue and white parts also suit your own ice and snow landscapes, or vehicles painted in winter colours. Those pieces are also good for small details such as signs or equipment.

FAQ

Which range is Polar Scout from?: The Arctic range within Town, released in 2000.
How many pieces are in the set?: 56 pieces, 41 of them different, plus one minifigure.
Does it match other Arctic models?: Yes, the vehicles and figures of the range combine well, for example into a small polar station.

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