How many pieces are in the Droid Gunship?

Droid Gunship contains 439 pieces.

What age is the Droid Gunship recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 18+.

When was the Droid Gunship released?

Droid Gunship was released in 2014.

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🏛 Star Wars

Set #75042

Droid Gunship

The Droid Gunship is a solid mid-range Star Wars set.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for Star Wars fans aged 9+ who enjoy building vehicles and playing out scenes from the Clone Wars. ⏱ 3.0 hr build 🧩 439 pcs

★★★☆☆ 3.8

Fans appreciate the accurate design of the Droid Gunship and the inclusion of key Clone Wars characters. Some criticisms include the repetitive building steps and the somewhat fragile nature of certain sections.

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📝 Our Take

The Droid Gunship is a solid mid-range Star Wars set. Released in 2014, it offers a good representation of the vehicle from the Clone Wars era, with decent play features and a reasonable piece count for its price point.

This set is perfect for Star Wars fans, especially those interested in army building or recreating Clone Wars battles. The inclusion of Clone Trooper and Battle Droid minifigures adds to the playability and display value.

Skip this if you're looking for a more complex building experience or a larger, more detailed model. Consider the Republic Gunship (75309-1) for a more challenging and impressive display piece.

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🧱 Building Experience

🧩

439

Pieces

⏱

3.0h

Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Construction of the gunship's distinctive shape and weaponry
Incorporation of flick-fire missiles for playability
Assembly of the landing gear and cockpit area
Adding details like the droid rack

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The Droid Gunship (75042-1) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired Star Wars set, it benefits from the theme's consistent popularity. While not as iconic as some other vehicles, its reasonable piece count and inclusion of desirable minifigures contribute to its potential for appreciation. However, its original MSRP might limit significant gains compared to larger, rarer sets. Monitor market trends and condition carefully before investing.

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The Droid Gunship (75042-1) offers a more compact and affordable alternative to the larger Republic Gunship sets. While it lacks the scale and detail of those sets, it provides a good representation of the vehicle at a more accessible price point. Collectors interested in army building may prefer this set for its inclusion of Clone Trooper and Battle Droid minifigures.

4 Minifigures Included

Chewbacca, Dark Brown - Long Lines on Legs on Inside

3 parts

Battle Droid, One Bent Arm, One Straight Arm

5 parts

Clone Trooper, 41st Elite Corps Scout Battalion Armor (Kashyyyk)

4 parts

Super Battle Droid, Pearl Titanium

4 parts

B+

The inclusion of the 41st Elite Corps Clone Trooper makes this set desirable for minifigure collectors, while Chewbacca provides cross-theme appeal. The Super Battle Droid is a nice addition for army building.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 117 unique parts • 419 total pieces

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 11089 2× Light Bluish Gray

Bar Holder with Clip

Part #: 11090 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 11153 3× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 11203 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 5 x 2 x 1...

Part #: 11215 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 11291 1× Blue

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 4× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 2× Light Bluish Gray

Projectile, Sprin...

Part #: 15303 3× Trans-Red

Launcher, Brick S...

Part #: 15400 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 16417 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 11× Flat Silver

Wedge Plate 3 x 6...

Part #: 2419 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 6× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 3...

Part #: 2450 6× Blue

Weapon Crossbow a...

Part #: 2570 1× Pearl Titanium

Plate 4 x 4 Corner

Part #: 2639 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 2× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× White

Brick 2 x 10

Part #: 3006 1× Black

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 4× Black

Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 6× Dark Blue

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Dark Tan

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 7× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30236 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 12

Part #: 3029 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 10

Part #: 3030 3× Blue

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Light Bluish Gray

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 4× Light Bluish Gray

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 30377 1× Tan

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 30389b 4× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× Dark Blue

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 30565 4× Dark Blue

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 8× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Trans-Red

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 4× Dark Blue

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Black

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 1× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 32001 1× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 32054 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 11× Red

Technic Axle 5

Part #: 32073 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 6× Yellow

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32524 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 4× Red

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 1× Black

Technic Axle 8

Part #: 3707 2× Black

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 3709 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 8× Dark Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 4× Blue

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 2× Blue

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 6× Tan

Plate Special 8 x...

Part #: 4151b 1× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× Red

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 41677 4× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 2× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 3× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 2× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 3× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 43857 2× Light Bluish Gray

Cylinder Hemisphe...

Part #: 44358 2× Light Bluish Gray

Dome Hemisphere 3...

Part #: 44359 4× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 4× Black

Hinge Plate 3 x 4...

Part #: 44570 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 5× Black

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 6× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 45590 2× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 47457 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel Arch, Curve...

Part #: 47755 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 50745 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 51739 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 57909b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Weapon Gun / Blas...

Part #: 58247 2× Black

Brick Round Corne...

Part #: 58846 4× Light Bluish Gray

Arm Mechanical St...

Part #: 59230 1× Tan

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 14× Black

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 6× Trans-Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 60483 8× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 10× Trans-Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 6157 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6179 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6180 3× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 63868 4× Black

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 3× Light Bluish Gray

Weapon Spike Flex...

Part #: 64727 2× Dark Blue

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 6558 2× Blue

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 3× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 4× Dark Blue

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 72454 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 1× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 2× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 5 x 2 x 2...

Part #: 76766 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Black

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 2× Red

Wedge Plate 3 x 4...

Part #: 90194 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 90258 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 92013 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 2× Dark Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 92946 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 4× Dark Blue

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 4× Black

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93606 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93606 11× Dark Blue

Brick Round Corne...

Part #: 95188 4× Light Bluish Gray

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 98313 2× Blue

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 98313 1× Dark Bluish Gray

The set contains a good selection of Technic pieces and slopes in dark blue and dark bluish gray, useful for building vehicles and adding structural elements to MOCs.

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 4 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

LEGO YouTubers offer mixed reviews of the Droid Gunship (75042-1), with many providing neutral build and review videos. MandRproductions compares different versions of the Droid Gunship, while other channels like Brick Builder and Solid Brix Studios offer standard reviews without strong positive or negative opinions.

Lego Star Wars 75042 Droid Gunship Build and review

Brick Builder • 768.6K views Review

LEGO Star Wars Droid Gunship Review 75042

Solid Brix Studios • 84.9K views Review

[HD]Droid Gunship- 75042- Lego Star Wars Review[German/Deutsch]

Chaoz Brick • 47.2K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 4 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

4 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

Brick Builder provides a complete build and review, showcasing the set's functions. SLM444 offers a review in Russian, expanding the audience for this set's analysis.

Reddit Reviews

No Reddit reviews found

YouTube Reviews

4 videos

Lego Star Wars 75042 Droid Gunship Build and review

Brick Builder

768.6K views Review

LEGO Star Wars Droid Gunship Review 75042

Solid Brix Studios

84.9K views Review

[HD]Droid Gunship- 75042- Lego Star Wars Review[German/Deutsch]

Chaoz Brick

47.2K views Review

LEGO Star Wars Droid Gunship 75042 Winter 2014 set Review

Geeky Bricks

15.3K views Review

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

Inventory Statistics

117

Unique Parts

419

Total Pieces

Minifigures

Inventory Version: 1

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