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Build Anakin's 7131 Podracer

Relive the thrill of Episode I with this classic 1999 set. Includes Anakin, Padme, and Pit Droid minifigures!

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🏛 Star Wars
Set #7131

Anakin's Podracer

Anakin's Podracer is a nostalgic trip back to the excitement of Star Wars: Episode I.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for younger Star Wars fans or those looking for a quick and nostalgic build. ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 136 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.1

Fans appreciate the nostalgic value and the inclusion of Padme Amidala, though some find the design simple compared to newer sets. The set is considered a good representation of Anakin's Podracer from Episode I for its time.

📝 Our Take

Anakin's Podracer is a nostalgic trip back to the excitement of Star Wars: Episode I. This 1999 set captures the sleek design of the podracer with surprising accuracy for its time, featuring iconic elements like the energy binders and powerful engines.

This set is perfect for Star Wars fans who grew up with the prequel trilogy and appreciate classic LEGO designs. The build offers a fun and relatively quick experience, and the inclusion of Anakin, Padme, and a Pit Droid adds to its collectibility.

Skip this if you're seeking modern building techniques or extreme detail. Newer podracer models offer more advanced construction and accuracy; consider 75258-1 Anakin's Podracer – 20th Anniversary Edition for a more up-to-date version.

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🧱 Building Experience

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136
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple yet effective techniques to capture the podracer's shape
  • Use of hinge plates for angled connections
  • Incorporation of Technic pins for stability
  • Display stand included

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
B
Investment Grade
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Anakin's Podracer (7131-1) benefits from its status as an original prequel trilogy set. While the piece count is low, the inclusion of Padme Amidala, a relatively uncommon minifigure for the early Star Wars line, boosts its collectibility. The set is now retired and prices have been steadily increasing, driven by nostalgia and demand from Star Wars and LEGO enthusiasts. However, the relatively simple design and abundance of similar sets may limit its potential for explosive growth.

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Compare Similar Sets

This set offers a simpler, more classic take on Anakin's Podracer compared to the more recent 75258-1. While the newer version boasts enhanced detail and building techniques, the original has nostalgic appeal. Consider this set if you prefer a vintage LEGO Star Wars experience or are looking for a more affordable option.

3 Minifigures Included

The inclusion of Padme Amidala makes this set more desirable to collectors. The Anakin Skywalker minifigure is also unique to this set.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 47 unique parts • 117 total pieces

Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Dark Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Red
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Blue
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2555 Light Gray
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Lever Small Base with Light Gray Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c03 Black
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Tan
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 Black
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Tan
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Yellow
Brick Round 2 x 2 x 1 2/3 Dome Top, Blocked Open Stud Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 30151a Yellow
Headwear Accessory Glasses / Goggles Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 30170 Dark Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Tan
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Red
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Vertical Clip [Thick U Clip] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30237a Tan
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Tan
Plate Round Corner 3 x 3 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30357 Light Gray
Bar 1 x 8 with Brick 1 x 2 Curved Top End (Original, No Axle Holder) Bar 1 x 8 with Br...
Part #: 30359a Trans-Neon Orange
Cylinder 3 x 6 x 2 2/3 Horizontal Hollow Studs Cylinder 3 x 6 x ...
Part #: 30360 Dark Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger On Top Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 30383 Dark Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 8 Locking with Angled Side Extensions, Rounded Plate Underside, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 8...
Part #: 30407 Yellow
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Ovoid Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...
Part #: 3048c Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Double / Inverted with Hollow Bottom Slope 45° 2 x 1 D...
Part #: 3049c Light Gray
Slope 33° 3 x 2 with Crisscross Star Wars Print Slope 33° 3 x 2 w...
Part #: 3298pr0042 Blue
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Blue
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Blue
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Light Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a Light Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a Blue
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right with SW Red on Silver Print Door 1 x 3 x 1 Ri...
Part #: 3821pr0009 Blue
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left with SW Red on Silver Print Door 1 x 3 x 1 Le...
Part #: 3822pr0009 Blue
Weapon Lance Weapon Lance
Part #: 3849 Dark Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 Blue
Cone 2 x 2 x 2, Open Stud Cone 2 x 2 x 2, O...
Part #: 3942c Light Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Black
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 Tan
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 Blue
Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [First Wave Left] Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...
Part #: 4495a Yellow
Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [First Wave Left] Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...
Part #: 4495a Blue
Wedge Sloped Inverted 4 x 4 Triple [2 Connections between Front Studs] Wedge Sloped Inve...
Part #: 4855 Light Gray
Wedge Plate 3 x 4 without Stud Notches Wedge Plate 3 x 4...
Part #: 4859 Blue
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865a Blue
Slope Inverted 45° 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Recessed Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 4871 Blue
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 6019 Blue
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Light Gray
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...
Part #: 6231 Light Gray
Wheel Freestyle with 2 x 2 Studs and Pin Hole Wheel Freestyle w...
Part #: 6248 Light Gray
Hose Rigid 3mm D. 19L / 15.2cm Hose Rigid 3mm D....
Part #: 75c19 Black
This set contains a decent selection of blue and light gray pieces, useful for building space-themed MOCs. The hinge plates are also valuable for creating angled structures.

💎 Notable Parts

Black Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight (8x) $0.80
Yellow Hinge Plate 1 x 8 Locking with Angled Side Extensions, Rounded Plate Underside, 9 Teeth (6x) $1.50
Trans-Neon Orange Bar 1 x 8 with Brick 1 x 2 Curved Top End (Original, No Axle Holder) (4x) $2.00
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$4.30

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Sleek futuristic speeder designs
🚀 Small-scale spacecraft or starfighters
🤖 Droid repair station or pit crew diorama

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Charts Inventory Statistics

47
Unique Parts
117
Total Pieces
3
Minifigures
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