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This set is recommended for ages 14+.

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🏛 Ultimate Collector Series

Set #7194

Yoda

The UCS Yoda is a unique and somewhat quirky addition to the Ultimate Collector Series.

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Who it's for: Ages 14+ · Intermediate build Ideal for Star Wars fans and collectors looking for a unique display piece and a moderately challenging build.
Build: 1,075 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.0 community rating from 88 ratings

The UCS Yoda is praised for its unique and nostalgic design, offering a different take on the beloved character. However, some find the brick-built aesthetic somewhat awkward and less appealing compared to more modern character models.

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📝 Our Take

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The UCS Yoda is a unique and somewhat quirky addition to the Ultimate Collector Series. Released in 2002, this brick-built rendition of the Jedi Master captures his likeness in a way that only LEGO can, resulting in a distinctive and memorable model.

This set is perfect for Star Wars enthusiasts looking for something different and a bit nostalgic. The build offers a satisfying challenge and the final display piece is sure to spark conversation, making it a standout addition to any LEGO Star Wars collection.

Skip this if you prefer sleek, minifigure-scale sets or are looking for a highly detailed, modern UCS model. Consider the more recent character busts like Grogu (75318) or Darth Vader (75304) for a more refined aesthetic.

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🧱 Building Experience

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1,075

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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14+

Ages

Build Highlights:

Uses a variety of tan and sand green elements to capture Yoda's likeness.
Incorporates SNOT (Studs Not On Top) techniques for shaping the head and robe.
Includes a lightsaber hilt and a display stand.
The completed model offers a distinctive and recognizable representation of Yoda.

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The UCS Yoda set, released in 2002, benefits from its status as an early Ultimate Collector Series model and the enduring popularity of the Star Wars franchise. Its age and retirement contribute to its collectibility, making it potentially appealing to investors seeking rare and classic LEGO sets. However, its unusual design might not appeal to all collectors, which could limit its investment potential compared to more universally beloved UCS sets. The set's value is also affected by its condition and the presence of the original box and instructions. While the set has appreciated over time, potential investors should carefully consider its unique aesthetic and assess the market demand before making a purchase. Compared to other UCS sets, Yoda may not reach the same heights as the Millennium Falcon or X-Wing, but it remains a solid investment for those who appreciate its unique charm.

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The UCS Yoda set offers a unique brick-built representation of the iconic Jedi Master, setting it apart from minifigure-scale sets and more modern, sleek character busts. While it may not have the universal appeal of sets like the Millennium Falcon or the detailed accuracy of recent character models like Grogu (75318), it provides a distinct and nostalgic building experience. Collectors interested in the broader Star Wars theme might also consider the UCS X-Wing (10240) or the Imperial Star Destroyer (75252), but Yoda stands alone in its unique, slightly quirky aesthetic.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 1,075
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 53 unique parts, 1,076 pieces

LEGO counts 1,075 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 1,076; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. 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.

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 11× Dark Orange

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 3× Brown

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 84× Tan

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 8× Sand Green

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 72× Sand Green

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 7× Tan

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Dark Orange

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× Dark Orange

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 15× Tan

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 3× Sand Green

Part #: 3001 15× Dark Orange

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× Sand Green

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× Brown

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 3× Brown

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× Dark Orange

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 57× Tan

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× Sand Green

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 27× Tan

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 10× Brown

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 3× Dark Orange

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 4× Sand Green

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Dark Orange

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 55× Tan

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 5× Brown

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 10× Sand Green

Brick 1 x 2 with ...

Part #: 3004pr9991 1× Dark Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 8× Tan

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 9× Sand Green

Brick 2 x 8

Part #: 3007 19× Tan

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 2× Sand Green

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 16× Tan

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Sand Green

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 4× Dark Orange

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 42× Tan

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Brown

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 7× Dark Orange

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 6× Sand Green

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 54× Tan

Chain 17L [21 Links]

Part #: 30104 2× Dark Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 5× Tan

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 23× Sand Green

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Brown

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 3× Tan

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 24× Sand Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Dark Orange

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 22× Sand Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 46× Sand Green

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 33× Sand Green

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 2× Tan

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 3× Sand Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Sand Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Light Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30526 2× Dark Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 6× Dark Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 3× Sand Green

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Brown

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 13× Sand Green

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Black

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Sand Green

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 5× Sand Green

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 2× White

Technic Axle 5

Part #: 32073 1× White

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 32174 2× White

Technic Ball Joint

Part #: 32474 2× Light Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 8 x 2

Part #: 3308 1× White

Turntable 4 x 4 S...

Part #: 3403 1× Black

Turntable 4 x 4 Top

Part #: 3404 1× Black

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 5× Sand Green

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× White

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 46× Tan

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Sand Green

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Dark Orange

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Dark Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× White

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 24× Sand Green

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 12× Sand Green

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Tan

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Dark Orange

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 16× Sand Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 26× Sand Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 8× Brown

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 21× Sand Green

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Brown

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3895 1× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 3× Sand Green

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 1× Tan

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 1× Dark Orange

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 6× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 10

Part #: 6111 1× Tan

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Dark Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Black

The set features a substantial quantity of Tan and Sand Green bricks and plates, making it a good source for builders looking to create desert landscapes or earthy toned MOCs. The inclusion of Sand Green plates in various sizes is particularly useful for adding subtle color variation.

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What YouTubers Say

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Mixed

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BlockTalk AI

The reviewer 'Artificial.Music' finds the UCS Yoda (7194) blocky compared to modern buildable figures. They noted the set's hollow interior and use of uncommon orangey brown pieces, also discussing the building experience.