No. 75159
Ultimate Collector Series
The Death Star is a monumental LEGO set that captures the essence of the iconic space station.
On sale Oct 2016 to Dec 2020
Before you buy
The Death Star is a monumental LEGO set that captures the essence of the iconic space station. With over 4,000 pieces and a plethora of minifigures, this set offers a deep dive into the world of Star Wars, allowing builders to recreate famous scenes and explore the intricate interior of the Empire's ultimate weapon.
This set is perfect for dedicated LEGO Star Wars fans and collectors seeking a challenging and rewarding build. The extensive play features, combined with its impressive display value, make it a centerpiece for any collection, providing countless hours of engagement and admiration.
Skip this if you're short on space or prefer simpler, less time-consuming builds. The sheer size and complexity of the Death Star may be overwhelming for casual builders. Consider smaller, more focused Star Wars sets like the Imperial Shuttle (75302-1) for a more manageable experience.
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Reenact amazing scenes from the Star Wars saga with the Empire’s ultimate planet-zapping weapon—the Death Star! With over 4,000 pieces, this fantastic model has a galaxy of intricate and authentic environments, including a superlaser control room, Imperial conference chamber, hangar bay with moving launch rack and Lord Vader’s TIE Advanced with space for Vader inside, Emperor Palpatine’s throne room, Droid maintenance room, detention block, trash compactor, tractor beam, cargo area, turbo laser with spring-loaded shooters and seats for the 2 Death Star Gunners, and 2 movable turbo laser towers. This fantastic set also includes 23 iconic minifigures and 2 Droids to ensure hours of Star Wars battle fun.
LEGO counts 4,016 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 4,024, including the 120 parts inside the minifigures; 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.
From the community
Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube
No Reddit discussions found for this set.
3.0/5
Mixed
0% positive
BlockTalk summary
LEGO YouTubers offer mixed reactions to the UCS Death Star (75159), focusing on its massive size and piece count. Reviews often highlight the set's detailed interior and extensive minifigure collection, while also acknowledging its high price point and potential for controversy, as noted by Solid Brix Studios and Brick Quest.
Based on 8 YouTube reviews
Not enough Reddit data
3.0/5
Mixed
0% positive
BlockTalk analysis
LEGO YouTubers offer mixed reactions to the UCS Death Star (75159), focusing on its massive size and piece count. Reviews often highlight the set's detailed interior and extensive minifigure collection, while also acknowledging its high price point and potential for controversy, as noted by Solid Brix Studios and Brick Quest.
4 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk summary
JANGBRiCKS showcases the set's scale and complexity, while Beyond the Brick emphasizes the impressive minifigure selection. Brick Quest addresses the backlash surrounding the set, offering a personal perspective on its value and design, while danibobstudios documents the experience of building the massive set.
No Reddit reviews found
Community content: these reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.
8 booklets, as PDF
Inventory version 1
314 Unique Parts
4,016 Official Piece Count
3,904 Cataloged Inventory Pieces
27 Minifigures
70 Spare Parts
LEGO counts 4,016 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 4,024, including the 120 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.
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