Enforce the First Order's Will!
With this Special Forces TIE Fighter

Join the dark side and command the skies with this menacing TIE fighter. Includes four minifigures ready for battle!

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🏛 Star Wars
Set #75101

First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter

The First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter is a sleek and menacing addition to any Star Wars collection.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for Star Wars fans and intermediate builders looking for an iconic vehicle. ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 533 pcs 🎂 Ages 8+
★★★★☆ 4.1 from 7 reviews

Fans appreciate the unique color scheme and updated design of this First Order TIE Fighter, but some criticize the repetitive nature of building the wings and feel the price point was slightly high for the piece count.

📝 Our Take

The First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter is a sleek and menacing addition to any Star Wars collection. Its striking black and red color scheme and updated design make it a visually appealing departure from the classic TIE Fighter, reflecting the First Order's imposing presence.

This set is perfect for Star Wars enthusiasts and TIE Fighter fans of all ages. The build offers a satisfying challenge without being overly complex, and the included minifigures enhance the play and display value.

Skip this if you prefer larger, more detailed TIE Fighter models or are not a fan of the sequel trilogy aesthetic. Consider the TIE Fighter Pilot Helmet (75274) or the newer TIE Interceptor (75382) for a more intricate build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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533
Pieces
4.5h
Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
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23cm × 20cm × 18cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Unique color scheme differentiates it from classic TIE Fighters
  • SNOT (Studs Not On Top) techniques create smooth surfaces
  • Sturdy construction ensures durability for play and display
  • Spring-loaded shooters add playability

📈 Investment Analysis

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The First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter (75101) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired Star Wars set, it benefits from the theme's enduring popularity. While not as iconic as some other Star Wars vehicles, its unique design and inclusion of First Order minifigures add to its appeal. The set's piece count is reasonable, and its original price point was relatively accessible, which could lead to steady appreciation over time. However, its investment potential is somewhat limited by the availability of other TIE Fighter models and the mixed reception of the sequel trilogy.

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📖 About This Set

Intercept and destroy with the battle-ready First Order Special Forces TIE fighter!

 

Intercept the enemy with the impressive First Order Special Forces TIE fighter. The unmistakable shape of this iconic starfighter signifies the military might of the First Order, and features a 2-minifigure cockpit that opens from the top and bottom, 2 spring-loaded shooters and a rotating antenna for homing in on enemy starships. With this great model, you can recreate the epic excitement of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Includes 4 minifigures with assorted weapons and accessories: 2 First Order TIE Fighter Pilots, First Order Officer and a First Order Crew.

  • Includes 4 minifigures with assorted weapons and accessories: 2 First Order TIE Fighter Pilots, First Order Officer and a First Order Crew
  • Features iconic design, 2-minifigure opening cockpit, 2 spring-loaded shooters and a rotating antenna
  • Weapons include 3 blaster pistols
  • Accessories include 2 helmets
  • Open the cockpit and load up the crew
  • Rotate the antenna and track the enemy
  • Load the shooters and prepare to fire!
  • Iconic design
  • Recreate fantastic scenes from Star Wars: The Force Awakens
  • The perfect addition to any LEGO® Star Wars collection
  • Measures over 9” (23cm) high, 7” (20cm) long and 7” (18cm) wide

 

Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other TIE Fighter sets, the First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter stands out due to its distinct color scheme and affiliation with the sequel trilogy. While the classic TIE Fighter (75300) offers a more traditional design, this set provides a unique alternative for collectors interested in expanding their First Order forces. If you prefer a larger, more detailed model, consider the UCS TIE Fighter (75095), but be prepared for a significant price increase.

3 Minifigures Included

The set includes three unique First Order minifigures: an officer, a crew member, and two TIE Pilots with distinctive helmet markings, adding collectible value for Star Wars minifigure enthusiasts.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 93 unique parts • 489 total pieces

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Rounded Corners] Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 10201 Black
Sports Roller Skate Sports Roller Skate
Part #: 11253 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole on Top Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11458 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11476 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 Black
Projectile, Spring Shooter Ammunition 8L Bar Projectile, Sprin...
Part #: 15303 Trans-Red
Launcher, Brick Special 1 x 4 Spring Shooter with Light Bluish Gray Top Launcher, Brick S...
Part #: 15400 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Stud Holder Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...
Part #: 15571 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Stud Holder Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...
Part #: 15571 Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles on Ends Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 18649 Black
Bracket 3 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Pin Bottom Bracket 3 x 2 x 1...
Part #: 18671 Light Bluish Gray
Dish 6 x 6 Inverted - No Studs with Handle with TIE fighter Cockpit print Dish 6 x 6 Invert...
Part #: 18675pr0004 Trans-Red
Dish 6 x 6 Inverted - No Studs with Handle with SW 8 Spoke Light Bluish Gray Frame and Rivets TIE Cockpit Pattern Dish 6 x 6 Invert...
Part #: 18675pr0005 Trans-Red
Dish 6 x 6 Inverted - No Studs with Handle with SW First Order TIE Fighter Hatch Pattern Dish 6 x 6 Invert...
Part #: 18675pr0006 Black
Plate Round Corners 2 x 6 Double Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 18980 Light Bluish Gray
Sticker Sheet for Set 75101-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 21529 [No Color/Any Color]
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners Wedge Plate 3 x 6...
Part #: 2419 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner Wedge Plate 3 x 3...
Part #: 2450 Red
Wedge Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner Wedge Plate 3 x 3...
Part #: 2450 Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2458 White
Plate 4 x 4 Corner Plate 4 x 4 Corner
Part #: 2639 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Red
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Black
Brick Curved 2 x 2, Two Top Studs Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 30165 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Tan
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 12× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 10× Red
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Black
Plate 4 x 12 Plate 4 x 12
Part #: 3029 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Black
Torso Mechanical, Battle Droid Torso Mechanical,...
Part #: 30375 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Red
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Red
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Black
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Black
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 24× Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 32054 Black
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Red
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Black
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Black
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Red
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 8 [7 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3702 Black
Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3703 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 16× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 15× Black
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Black
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3839b Black
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 12× Black
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 Black
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 1 with Internal Stopper and No Front Stud Connection Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 4287c Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43722 Red
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43723 Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 12× Black
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 Light Bluish Gray
Windscreen 4 x 4 Roll Cage Windscreen 4 x 4 ...
Part #: 47758 Black
Slope Inverted 45° 6 x 1 Double with 1 x 4 Recessed Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 52501 Black
Wedge Plate 6 x 3 Right Wedge Plate 6 x 3...
Part #: 54383 12× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 6 x 3 Left Wedge Plate 6 x 3...
Part #: 54384 12× Light Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 6 x 4 Double with 4 x 4 Recessed and 3 Holes Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 60219 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60470b Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 12× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 Red
Plate 1 x 12 Plate 1 x 12
Part #: 60479 Black
Plate 1 x 12 Plate 1 x 12
Part #: 60479 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 60483 Black
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Black
Plate Special 6 x 12 with Studs on 3 Edges Plate Special 6 x...
Part #: 6178 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 Blue
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 12× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 6536 Black
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 Black
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Black
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Red
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 12× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 6 x 2/3 with 4 Studs on Side, 1 Support Wall on Bottom Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87609 Light Bluish Gray
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 Black
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2
Part #: 88292 Black
Plate 2 x 14 Plate 2 x 14
Part #: 91988 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 Black
Weapon Gun / Blaster Small (Star Wars) Weapon Gun / Blas...
Part #: 92738 Black
Brick Arch 1 x 6 Raised Arch Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...
Part #: 92950 Black
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 White
Brick and Axle Separator v2.0 Brick and Axle Se...
Part #: 96874 Orange
Brick Round 2 x 2 Truncated Cone Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 98100 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 99206 Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 Light Bluish Gray
The set features a substantial quantity of black and light bluish gray plates and tiles, making it a valuable source for MOC builders looking to create sleek, modern designs. The inclusion of specialized plates with clips and handles further enhances its versatility for advanced building techniques.

💎 Notable Parts

Black Tile 1 x 2 with Groove (24x) $0.72
Light Bluish Gray Plate 1 x 4 (16x) $0.48
Black Plate 1 x 4 (15x) $0.45
Black Plate 1 x 10 (12x) $0.60
Black Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End (12x) $1.20
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$3.45

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 First Order Base expansions
🚢 Modified TIE variants (bomber, scout)
🤖 First Order droid designs

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LEGO YouTubers are very positive about the First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter (75101), praising its sturdiness, accurate scale, and updated minifigure designs. Reviewers like BrickBros UK consistently highlight the set's solid build and the inclusion of unique minifigures.

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LEGO YouTubers are very positive about the First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter (75101), praising its sturdiness, accurate scale, and updated minifigure designs. Reviewers like BrickBros UK consistently highlight the set's solid build and the inclusion of unique minifigures.

What the Community Says

6 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

BrickBros UK emphasizes the dual-seater cockpit and the printed details, such as the hinged front window, as standout features. They also note the improved designs of the TIE fighter pilot minifigures compared to the original trilogy versions.

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

📖 Building Instructions 4

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Charts Inventory Statistics

95
Unique Parts
499
Total Pieces
4
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 2