How many pieces are in the Y-Wing Starfighter?

Y-Wing Starfighter contains 691 pieces.

What age is the Y-Wing Starfighter recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8-14.

When was the Y-Wing Starfighter released?

Y-Wing Starfighter was released in 2017.

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🏛 Star Wars

Set #75172

Y-Wing Starfighter

The Y-Wing Starfighter is a solid addition to any Star Wars LEGO collection.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Intermediate build Perfect for Star Wars fans aged 8+ who enjoy moderately challenging builds with good display value.
Build: 691 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $59.99 list price · 8.7¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.4 community rating from 1,060 ratings

Fans appreciate the accurate design and solid build of the Y-Wing, but some find the color scheme a bit bland and wish for more exclusive minifigures. The price-per-piece ratio is considered reasonable for a licensed set.

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📝 Our Take

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The Y-Wing Starfighter is a solid addition to any Star Wars LEGO collection. This 2017 rendition offers a detailed representation of the iconic rebel bomber, featuring realistic details and a sturdy build perfect for display or play.

This set is perfect for Star Wars enthusiasts of all ages. The build is challenging enough to be engaging, but not so complex as to be frustrating, making it a great project for families or individual builders looking to add to their Star Wars fleet.

Skip this if you already own a newer, larger Y-Wing model. While this is a good set, more recent versions offer enhanced detail and a more immersive building experience. Consider the Y-Wing Microfighter (75369-1) as a cheaper alternative.

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691

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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8-14

Ages

Build Highlights:

Detailed cockpit construction
Greebling techniques to add surface detail
Sturdy construction for play and display
Working bomb-drop mechanism

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The 75172-1 Y-Wing Starfighter presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired Star Wars set, it benefits from the theme's enduring popularity. While not a limited edition, its reasonable piece count and desirable minifigures contribute to its potential for appreciation. However, the presence of other Y-Wing models may limit its long-term growth compared to more unique or exclusive sets. Monitor price trends and consider holding for several years to maximize returns. The rising price trend indicates positive momentum, but diversification remains key.

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This Y-Wing offers a balance between size, detail, and price. Compared to larger UCS sets, it's more affordable and easier to display. Newer Y-Wing models may offer enhanced accuracy, but this set remains a solid choice for those seeking a classic design at a reasonable price point. Consider the newer Y-Wing Microfighter (75369-1) if space or budget is a concern.

5 Minifigures Included

Stormtrooper, Dark Blue Helmet Vents

4 parts

B+

Rebel Pilot U-wing / Y-wing, Dark Blue Flight Suit, Black and White Checks on Helmet

4 parts

Astromech Droid, R3-S1

The set includes Admiral Raddus and R3-S1, which are unique to this set, adding to its collectible appeal. The Rebel Pilot and Stormtrooper are nice additions but not exclusive.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 691
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 169 unique parts, 672 pieces
Minifigures: 5

The official piece count includes the 19 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Technic Axle 11

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Bar 3L

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Sports Ice Skate

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The set has a good assortment of Light Bluish Gray Technic parts useful for MOC builders. The abundance of Light Bluish Gray tiles is also handy for adding smooth details to custom creations.

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BrickToyCo X Custom 8 Craft provides a detailed speed build and review, praising the improved detailing and greebling of the 75172 Y-Wing compared to older versions. The inclusion of a weapons loader and the side-by-side comparison with the UCS 10134 Y-Wing are also noted as highlights.

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Inventory Statistics

169

Unique Parts

691

Official Piece Count

672

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 19 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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