How many pieces are in the Star Slicer?

Star Slicer contains 311 pieces.

What age is the Star Slicer recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8-14.

When was the Star Slicer released?

Star Slicer was released in 2013.

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🏛 Galaxy Squad

Set #70703

Star Slicer

The Star Slicer is an overlooked gem from the Galaxy Squad theme.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Intermediate build Ideal for LEGO fans aged 8-14 who enjoy building vehicles with play features and splitting functionality.
Build: 311 pieces · about 3 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $39.99 list price · 12.9¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating

Fans appreciate the unique design and splitting functionality of the Star Slicer. Some criticisms include the relatively high price for the piece count and the limited appeal of the Galaxy Squad theme compared to licensed properties.

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📝 Our Take

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The Star Slicer is an overlooked gem from the Galaxy Squad theme. This set perfectly captures the bug-like aesthetic of the alien antagonists while providing a fun and engaging building experience that splits into two vehicles.

This set is perfect for fans of classic LEGO themes and anyone who appreciates unique designs. The play features and splitting functionality add to the overall appeal, making it a standout choice for both builders and collectors.

Skip this if you prefer highly detailed, realistic models or are only interested in licensed themes. While Galaxy Squad has its charm, it might not appeal to those seeking licensed properties or intricate display pieces. Consider the Alien Conquest theme for a similar vibe or a Star Wars set for a licensed space theme.

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311

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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8-14

Ages

Build Highlights:

The splitting function creates two distinct vehicles.
The bug-like design of the Star Slicer is unique and eye-catching.
Utilizes Technic elements for structural integrity and functionality.
Incorporates a shooting function for added play value.

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⏳ Retired

The Star Slicer, being a retired set from the Galaxy Squad theme, has shown consistent price appreciation. Its unique design and play features make it attractive to collectors. While not as widely recognized as licensed themes, Galaxy Squad has a dedicated following, which supports its value. The set's relatively low piece count compared to its price might be a slight drawback, but its rarity and the rising prices suggest a positive investment outlook. As a retired set, the risk of price depreciation is low, and demand is likely to increase over time.

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📖 About This Set

Stop the alien Star Slicer with the blue team heroes!

The Star Slicer is creeping along on its locust legs out to capture the blue Galaxy Squad team. Stop the alien's Star Slicer before he gets Solomon Blaze’s sidekick with his stinging claws! Split the Galaxy Squad vehicle into an armored car and agile flyer to take the fight to the aliens! Stay away from the Star Slicer's shooting function and its sticky cocoon! Includes 3 minifigures: Solomon Blaze, robot sidekick and an exclusive red alien buggoid.

Includes 3 minifigures: Solomon Blaze, robot sidekick and an exclusive red buggoid
Features shooting function, poseable stinging claws and a cocoon
Solomon Blaze's vehicle splits into an armored car and agile flyer
Weapons include 3 blasters
Activate the split function, enhance your firepower and outsmart the aliens!
Fire the missiles!
Measures over 5" (15cm) high, 9" (24cm) long and 8" (20cm) wide
Solomon Blaze’s vehicle measures over 2" (5cm) high, 4" (10cm) long and 3" (7cm) wide
Armored car measures over 3" (9cm) long, 2" (6cm) wide and 2" (5cm) high
Agile flyer measures over 3" (8cm) long, 3" (7cm) wide and 1" (3cm) high

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The Star Slicer offers a unique building and play experience compared to other space-themed sets. While sets like the Alien Conquest Mothership offer a similar alien invasion theme, the Star Slicer's splitting function and distinct bug-like design set it apart. Collectors might choose the Star Slicer for its rarity and the Galaxy Squad theme's unique aesthetic, whereas others might prefer licensed themes like Star Wars for their broader appeal and established fanbase.

3 Minifigures Included

Alien Buggoid, Dark Red

3 parts

The set includes the exclusive Solomon Blaze minifigure, making it desirable for collectors. The Alien Buggoid is also unique to the Galaxy Squad theme, adding to the set's collectible value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 311
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 114 unique parts, 300 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The official piece count includes the 11 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 10201 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 10288 2× Dark Brown

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 11203 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 11305 2× Trans-Bright Green

Pod, Elongated, H...

Part #: 11598 2× Trans-Purple

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 13068 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 3× Pearl Gold

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Dark Blue

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 1× Sand Green

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 1× Trans-Clear

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Trans-Orange

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 12× Black

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 4× White

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 30000 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Part #: 30137 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 30151a 1× Trans-Neon Green

Equipment Binoculars

Part #: 30162 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Animal, Scorpion

Part #: 30169 1× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× Dark Tan

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Tan

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Lime

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Dark Tan

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30237b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Tan

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× White

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 30363 2× Dark Red

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 30367b 2× Lime

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 3× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 1× Dark Red

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 30565 2× Lime

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30602 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Trans-Neon Orange

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Trans-Yellow

Tile 2 x 2 with 3...

Part #: 3068bpr0199 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 2× Dark Red

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32009 2× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32015 4× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32016 2× Reddish Brown

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32018 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32034 2× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 32054 4× Black

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 10× Red

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Part #: 32140 2× Lime

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32192 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32271 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Dark Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 4× White

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 4× Black

Technic Axle 8

Part #: 3707 4× Black

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 3709 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Dark Red

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Dish 4 x 4 Invert...

Part #: 3960 2× Dark Red

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Black

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 4150 1× Lime

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 1× Dark Red

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 1× Dark Red

Brick Curved 6 x 1

Part #: 42022 2× Lime

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 6× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 4× Blue

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 3× Blue

Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...

Part #: 43337 2× Dark Azure

Equipment Camera ...

Part #: 4360 1× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 43857 1× Black

Brick Curved 6 x 2

Part #: 44126 4× Dark Red

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 1× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 4× Tan

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 3× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Frying Pan

Part #: 4528 1× Black

Bracket 3 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 4598 1× White

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 1× Trans-Dark Pink

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 47720 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 1× Pearl Gold

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4871 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 49668 2× Tan

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 4× Lime

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 50955 3× Lime

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 50956 3× Lime

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 53451 4× Lime

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Lime

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× White

Projectile, Large...

Part #: 54821 2× Trans-Purple

Wheel 18 x 14 wit...

Part #: 55981 4× White

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 60471 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60475b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 60483 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Dark Pink

Brick Curved 2 x 3

Part #: 6215 3× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 1× Dark Red

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 63868 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 6558 2× Blue

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 2× Dark Tan

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 72454 1× White

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Windscreen 6 x 4 ...

Part #: 87752 2× Trans-Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tyre 24 x 14 Shal...

Part #: 89201 4× Black

Plate 2 x 14

Part #: 91988 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 92221 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 2× White

Windscreen 6 x 2 ...

Part #: 92474 1× Trans-Clear

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 92946 2× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 92946 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 6× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 1× Tan

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 3× Lime

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 2× Lime

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Weapon Gun / Pist...

Part #: 95199 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Orange

Launcher, Large F...

Part #: 98564 2× Pearl Titanium

Vehicle Body, Whe...

Part #: 98835 2× Dark Azure

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 4× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 4× Black

This set contains a good selection of Technic parts, useful for MOC builders. The Dark Red curved bricks are also a notable inclusion, offering unique design possibilities.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Red Brick Curved 6 x 2 (4x) $1.20

Dark Bluish Gray Technic Beam 1 x 9 Bent (7 - 3) Thick (4x) $1.60

Light Bluish Gray Brick Round 2 x 2 [Grill] (6x) $1.50

Black Technic Axle Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] (4x) $2.00

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$6.30

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 Modular spaceship components for larger fleet builds

🤖 Transforming robot with insectoid features

🚗 Heavily armored off-road vehicle

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

Based on the provided reviews, the Star Slicer (70703) receives neutral sentiment from LEGO YouTubers. Reviews like those from BrickQueen, bricksmack, and Brickformula offer straightforward looks at the set without strong positive or negative opinions, focusing on the set's features and piece count.

LEGO Galaxy Squad Wave 1 ALL sets summary & wrap-up

JANGBRiCKS • 146.6K views Review

LEGO 70703 Star Slicer LEGO Galaxy Squad Space Review - BrickQueen

BrickQueen • 18.8K views Review

LEGO Galaxy Squad Star Slicer Review (70703)

bricksmack • 16.3K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

6 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

BrickQueen's review highlights the set's minifigure selection and play features. Other reviews like those from Brickformula mention the retail price without expressing strong opinions about the value or design, keeping the focus on presenting the set's contents.

Reddit Reviews

No Reddit reviews found

YouTube Reviews

6 videos

LEGO Galaxy Squad Wave 1 ALL sets summary & wrap-up

JANGBRiCKS

146.6K views Review

LEGO 70703 Star Slicer LEGO Galaxy Squad Space Review - BrickQueen

BrickQueen

18.8K views Review

LEGO Galaxy Squad Star Slicer Review (70703)

bricksmack

16.3K views Review

Lego 70703 Star Slicer Review Galaxy Squad

Brickformula

14.7K views Review

View all 6 on YouTube

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

📖 Building Instructions 2

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Inventory Statistics

115

Unique Parts

311

Official Piece Count

300

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 11 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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