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Defend Echo Base!
With 773 pieces from Hoth

Relive the Battle of Hoth with this 2011 LEGO Star Wars set. Includes 8 minifigures to recreate your favorite scenes!

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🏛 Star Wars
Set #7879

Hoth Echo Base

Hoth Echo Base delivers a key location from The Empire Strikes Back in LEGO form.

Before you buy

Who it's for
Ages 8+ · Intermediate build Perfect for Star Wars fans and LEGO enthusiasts of all ages.
Build
773 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$89.99 list price · 11.6¢ per piece
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating

Fans appreciate the playability and minifigure selection, especially the Hoth-themed characters. Some find the build repetitive and the set slightly overpriced for what it offers, but overall it's a well-regarded addition to any Star Wars collection.

MSRP
$89.99
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📝 Our Take

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Hoth Echo Base delivers a key location from The Empire Strikes Back in LEGO form. This set captures the frantic energy of the Rebel base under attack, with play features and a good selection of minifigures that bring the battle to life.

This set is perfect for Star Wars fans and collectors who want to recreate the iconic Battle of Hoth. The build is engaging and offers opportunities for imaginative play, making it appealing to both kids and adults.

Skip this set if you are looking for a more detailed or larger-scale Hoth diorama. Consider looking at larger Hoth-themed sets or MOC instructions for more complex builds.

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🧱 Building Experience

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773
Pieces
⏱
4.5h
Estimated Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
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8-14
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Recreating the medical bay and bacta tank scene
  • Building the defense turrets and command center
  • Integrating play features like the opening gate and collapsing walkway
  • Arranging the minifigures to depict the battle

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Investment Grade
⏳ Retired
Hoth Echo Base (7879-1) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired Star Wars set from 2011, it benefits from the enduring popularity of the Star Wars theme and the iconic status of the Battle of Hoth. The set includes several desirable minifigures, which contribute to its collector appeal. However, the set's relatively high piece count and original MSRP may limit its potential for rapid appreciation. While it's unlikely to become a top-tier investment, it should hold its value and potentially appreciate modestly over time, especially if kept in excellent condition with the box.

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📖 About This Set

Defend the Hoth Echo Base from the evil Imperial forces!

Prepare for attack! Imperial forces have discovered the Rebel base hidden on the ice planet of Hoth and are preparing to crush the Rebel Alliance. Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia and protocol droid R-3PO get ready to fend off the attack as 2 snowtroopers approach. Luke Skywalker is in the bacta tank being treated by medical droid 2-1B. Expanding base features tauntaun stable with tauntaun, working cargo crane, 2 rotating radar dishes, icicle trap and speeder bike.

  • Features tauntaun stable with locking gate, tauntaun, rotating radar dishes, falling icicle trap, working cargo crane, and medical bay with bacta tank
  • Includes 8 minifigures: Han Solo, injured Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, 2-1B, protocol droid R-3PO, Chewbacca and 2 snowtroopers
  • Fire the flick missile gun turrets!
  • Defend the Rebel Alliance with repeating blaster and blaster rifle weapons!
  • Measures over 21” (53cm) wide and 5” (12cm) tall
  • Imperial speeder bike measures over 5” (12cm) long

2-1B|n Chewbacca|n Han Solo|n Luke Skywalker|n Princess Leia|n R-3PO|n Snowtrooper|n 74-Z Speeder Bike Bacta Tank Base Droids Echo Base Frozen Treats Hoth Limited Edition Medical Original Trilogy Rebel Alliance Satellite Speeder Tauntaun The Empire Strikes Back Wookiees

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Hoth Echo Base offers a compact and playable representation of the iconic Rebel base. Compared to larger, more detailed Hoth sets, this one focuses on play features and minifigure interaction. While it may not have the same display presence as larger sets, it offers a more accessible and engaging play experience. Collectors seeking a comprehensive Hoth diorama might prefer larger sets, but Hoth Echo Base provides a good starting point or a fun addition to an existing collection.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
773
Parts cataloged in this inventory
164 unique parts, 743 pieces
Minifigures
8

The official piece count includes the 30 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 12825 4× Yellow
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 12825 3× Light Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thin Wall] Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...
Part #: 15207 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 2× White
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b 21× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plant, Leaves 4 x 3 Plant, Leaves 4 x 3
Part #: 2423 1× Green
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 2× White
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 4× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Square Corners] Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 2436 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 2444 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 2444 2× Yellow
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 1× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner Wedge Plate 3 x 3...
Part #: 2450 4× Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 with Blocked Open or Hollow Stud Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...
Part #: 2453a 4× White
Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...
Part #: 2454a 2× White
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Special 2 x 2 with Top Pin Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 2460 1× Black
Equipment Whip [aka Plant Vine] Equipment Whip [a...
Part #: 2488 1× Black
Minifig Neckwear Backpack Non-Opening Minifig Neckwear ...
Part #: 2524 1× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 8× Black
Antenna 8H Whip Antenna 8H Whip
Part #: 2569 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Weapon Crossbow and Bolt Weapon Crossbow a...
Part #: 2570 1× Pearl Titanium
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 6× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin with Stud Connector Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 2825 2× Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2877 18× Light Bluish Gray
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 3× Black
Handlebars Handlebars
Part #: 30031 2× Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Octagonal Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 30033 1× White
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 6× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 15× White
Plate Special 1 x 4 with Bar Down Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 30043 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 1× White
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Vehicle Body, Tricycle Top with Dark Bluish Gray Chassis Vehicle Body, Tri...
Part #: 30187b 1× White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 6× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 5× White
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 1× Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× White
Food Popsicle / Lollipop Food Popsicle / L...
Part #: 30222 1× Trans-Neon Green
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 8× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 2× White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 4× Trans-Dark Blue
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 2× Light Bluish Gray
Road Sign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square Road Sign Clip-on...
Part #: 30258 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Road Sign Clip-on 2.2 x 2.667 Triangular Road Sign Clip-on...
Part #: 30259 2× White
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 4× White
Brick Round 2 x 2 x 2 Robot Body, Axle Holder '+' Orientation Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 30361c 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Top, Blocked Open Stud, Bottom Axle Holder Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 30367b 1× Light Bluish Gray
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 4× Reddish Brown
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 4× Black
Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] Arm Mechanical wi...
Part #: 30377 2× Black
Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] Arm Mechanical wi...
Part #: 30377 9× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3039 2× White
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3040b 16× White
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30414 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3045 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b 13× Black
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b 11× White
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 2× Yellow
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32000 4× White
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32013 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 6 Cut Corners Wedge Plate 4 x 6...
Part #: 32059 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 2× Red
Technic Axle 5 Technic Axle 5
Part #: 32073 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b 2× Yellow
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3245c 7× White
Technic Pin Connector Plate 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 [Two Holes On Top] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 32530 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 9× White
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Brick Sloped Inve...
Part #: 3660 6× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 4× White
Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube Brick Sloped 65° ...
Part #: 3678b 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate - Top Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3679 6× Light Bluish Gray
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate, Base Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3680 6× Black
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 2× Yellow
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 4× White
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 6× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 10 Technic Axle 10
Part #: 3737 1× Black
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 2× Tan
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794b 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794b 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Upper] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3830 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Lower] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3831 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 3× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3839b 1× Light Bluish Gray
Weapon Lance Weapon Lance
Part #: 3849 2× Black
Hair Smooth Hair Smooth
Part #: 3901 1× Reddish Brown
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 3× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 8× Black
Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top Antenna 1 x 4 wit...
Part #: 3957a 4× White
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted [Radar] Dish 4 x 4 Invert...
Part #: 3960 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 7× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 2× Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 12× Light Bluish Gray
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 with Center Sprue Mark Seat / Chair 2 x ...
Part #: 4079b 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4085c 4× Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Cross Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 4150 4× Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 2× White
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 41677 1× Black
Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 4274 1× Blue
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Dish 6 x 6 Inverted, Radar / Webbed [Anti-studs at 90°] Dish 6 x 6 Invert...
Part #: 4285b 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 1 Brick Sloped 33° ...
Part #: 4286 12× White
Equipment Weapon, Loudhailer / Speaker / Blaster / Space Gun Equipment Weapon,...
Part #: 4349 6× Black
Equipment Camera with Side Sight [aka Space Gun] Equipment Camera ...
Part #: 4360 2× Black
Brick Sloped 75° 2 x 1 x 3 with Hollow Stud Brick Sloped 75° ...
Part #: 4460b 2× Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 1× Yellow
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 1× White
Animal / Creature Accessory, Saddle [Two Clips] Animal / Creature...
Part #: 4491b 1× Reddish Brown
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 2/3 with Studs on Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4595 1× Black
Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Spout Tap 1 x 1 without...
Part #: 4599b 2× Black
Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Spout Tap 1 x 1 without...
Part #: 4599b 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4600 1× Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 Studs on 4 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4733 1× Light Bluish Gray
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 1× White
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 3 x 2/3 Two Studs, Wing End Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 47456 1× White
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 2× Light Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865a 1× Yellow
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Gap in Clip] Bar 1L with Clip ...
Part #: 48729b 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 4× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 2 x 4 Wedge Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 51739 4× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 2 x 4 Wedge Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 51739 2× White
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 54200 1× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 54200 18× White
Technic Axle Connector Hub with 3 Axles at 120° Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 57585 1× Light Bluish Gray
Weapon Gun / Blaster Long (Star Wars) Weapon Gun / Blas...
Part #: 57899 2× Black
Weapon Gun / Blaster Short (Star Wars) Weapon Gun / Blas...
Part #: 58247 2× Black
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 2× Black
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 4× Trans-Dark Blue
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 1× Black
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Curved Top Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 6005 12× White
Bar 7 x 3 with Double Clips (Ladder) [Straight Clips] Bar 7 x 3 with Do...
Part #: 6020 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Thick U-Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60470a 6× Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Thick U-Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60470a 11× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 1× White
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip, Solid Stud] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 60475a 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 4× Black
Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 1 x 2 Brick Sloped 65° ...
Part #: 60481 3× White
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...
Part #: 60581 2× Trans-Clear
Rock Panel Rectangular 4 x 10 x 6 Rock Panel Rectan...
Part #: 6082 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 12 Brick 1 x 12
Part #: 6112 4× White
Technic Pin 1/2 with 2L Bar Extension Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 61184 4× Light Bluish Gray
Sports Ski with Hinge Sports Ski with H...
Part #: 6120 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Brick Sloped 18° ...
Part #: 61409 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 44× Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 5× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 18× Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 15× Trans-Clear
Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 - Top Opening Container Box 2 x...
Part #: 61780 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Bar 1 x 4 x 2 Bar 1 x 4 x 2
Part #: 6187 2× Black
Bar 1 x 4 x 3 [End Tabs] Bar 1 x 4 x 3 [En...
Part #: 62113 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 4× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 1× Light Bluish Gray
Bar 6L with Stop Ring Bar 6L with Stop ...
Part #: 63965 1× Light Bluish Gray
Equipment Telescope / Torch / Spyglass, Support Round 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 Equipment Telesco...
Part #: 64644 8× Black
Creature Body Part, Tauntaun Body Creature Body Par...
Part #: 64800 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 6541 6× White
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 6541 8× Yellow
Technic Axle 3 with Stud Technic Axle 3 wi...
Part #: 6587 2× Dark Tan
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 3× Light Bluish Gray
Flexible Hose 8.5L with Tabless Ends (Fixed Ends same color as Tube) Flexible Hose 8.5...
Part #: 73590c03a 3× Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Hose Rigid 3mm D. 18L / 14.4cm Hose Rigid 3mm D....
Part #: 75c18 4× Black
Technic Pin Connector Double with Bar [2 Holes] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 85940 2× Black
Cylinder Half 2 x 4 x 5 with 1 x 2 cutout Cylinder Half 2 x...
Part #: 85941 2× Trans-Light Blue
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984 7× White
Creature Body Part, Tauntaun Arm Left Creature Body Par...
Part #: 86055 1× Light Bluish Gray
Creature Body Part, Tauntaun Arm Right Creature Body Par...
Part #: 86056 1× Light Bluish Gray
Creature Body Part, Horn, Wampa / Tauntaun Left Creature Body Par...
Part #: 86057 1× Tan
Creature Body Part, Horn, Wampa / Tauntaun Right Creature Body Par...
Part #: 86058 1× Tan
Equipment Rein with Bridle Flexible Equipment Rein wi...
Part #: 86059 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 3× White
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 2× White
Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [...
Part #: 87544 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 11× Light Bluish Gray
Cylinder 1 x 5 1/2 with Handle (Friction Cylinder) Cylinder 1 x 5 1/...
Part #: 87617 4× Black
Bar 5L with Handle (Friction Ram) Bar 5L with Handl...
Part #: 87618 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2, Top Clip [Split] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2, Top Clip [Split] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 2× White
Plate 8 x 16 Plate 8 x 16
Part #: 92438 4× White
Weapon Gun / Blaster Small (Star Wars) Weapon Gun / Blas...
Part #: 92738 1× Black
Sticker Sheet for Set 7879-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 95692 1× [No Color/Any Color]
Brick Sloped 75° 2 x 2 x 3 [Solid Studs] Brick Sloped 75° ...
Part #: 98560 6× White
The set contains a good mix of white and light bluish gray bricks, slopes, and tiles, useful for building snowscapes and icy structures. The variety of specialized bricks like grilles and headlight bricks adds to the set's building potential.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (21x) $1.05
Light Bluish Gray Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille (18x) $0.90
White Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin (16x) $0.80
White Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Curved Top (12x) $1.20
Light Bluish Gray Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Thick U-Clips] (11x) $2.20
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$6.15

💡 MOC Potential

🏛 Expand the Hoth landscape with additional snow terrain and trenches
🚢 Build a larger, more detailed Snowspeeder or AT-AT walker
🏙 Create a larger Rebel base layout incorporating other Hoth-themed sets

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Hoth Echo Base Instructions
BI 3016 60/65g 7879 V29/39 1/2
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Hoth Echo Base Instructions
BI 3016 60/65g 7879 V29/39 1/2
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Hoth Echo Base Instructions
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Charts Inventory Statistics

165
Unique Parts
773
Official Piece Count
743
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
8
Minifigures
32
Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 30 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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