Join the Imperial Fleet!
With the V-wing Starfighter

Relive the battles of Episode III with this classic 2011 LEGO Star Wars set. Includes 2 minifigures and 139 pieces for an authentic building experience.

🏛 Star Wars
Set #7915

Imperial V-wing Starfighter

The Imperial V-wing Starfighter is a sleek and surprisingly detailed rendition of a lesser-known Star Wars vehicle.

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Who it's for
Ages 7+ · Beginner build Perfect for younger Star Wars fans or those looking for a quick, enjoyable building experience.
Build
139 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$19.99 list price · 14.4¢ per piece
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★☆☆ 3.7 community rating from 527 ratings

Fans appreciate the accurate design and the inclusion of the R2-Q2 droid, making it a worthwhile addition to any Star Wars collection. Some find the build relatively simple, but the overall value and display appeal are generally well-regarded.

📝 Our Take

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The Imperial V-wing Starfighter is a sleek and surprisingly detailed rendition of a lesser-known Star Wars vehicle. Released in 2011, this set captures the V-wing's distinct shape and aggressive design in a compact and affordable package.

This set is perfect for Star Wars fans looking for a quick and satisfying build. Its small size makes it ideal for display on a desk or shelf, and it's a great addition to any Imperial fleet.

Skip this if you are looking for a more complex build or iconic vehicles. Consider larger sets like the TIE Fighter or X-Wing for more intricate designs.

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🧱 Building Experience

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139
Pieces
⏱
1.5h
Estimated Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
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7-12
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Simple yet effective techniques capture the V-wing's unique shape
  • The wing-folding mechanism adds a fun play feature
  • The cockpit design is surprisingly detailed for a set of this size
  • Compact size makes it ideal for display

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The Imperial V-wing Starfighter, while not the most iconic Star Wars vehicle, benefits from being a relatively affordable and well-designed set from the Star Wars theme. Its low piece count might limit significant appreciation, but the presence of the exclusive R2-Q2 astromech droid adds some collector appeal. As a retired set, its value will likely gradually increase, particularly if kept in sealed condition. However, don't expect exponential growth; this is more of a slow and steady investment.

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📖 About This Set

Battle the Rebel Alliance with the Imperial V-wing Starfighter!

After the fall of the Galactic Republic at the end of the Clone Wars, the Imperial V-wing starfighter became one of the first battle crafts of the growing Empire. The Imperial V-wing starfighter hunts down the Rebel Alliance with a working cockpit and rotating wings. Includes Imperial pilot and astromech droid R2-Q2 minifigures.

  • Includes 2 minifigures: all-new Imperial pilot and Astromech droid R2-Q2
  • Rotate wings to navigate ship between flying and landing modes!
  • Deploy your forces against the #7913 Clone Trooper Battle Pack
  • Imperial V-wing starfighter measures 5” (12cm) wide, 9” (22cm) long

 

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to larger Star Wars sets, the Imperial V-wing offers a more budget-friendly entry point into collecting. While it lacks the complexity and display presence of sets like the UCS Millennium Falcon, it provides a satisfying build and recognizable design at a fraction of the cost. It's a good alternative for those with limited space or budget.

2 Minifigures Included

The inclusion of the R2-Q2 astromech droid, with its unique dome printing, makes this set desirable for minifigure collectors. The Imperial V-wing Pilot is less exclusive but adds to the set's appeal.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
139
Parts cataloged in this inventory
55 unique parts, 131 pieces
Minifigures
2

The official piece count includes the 8 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 1× Reddish Brown
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Square Corners] Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 2436 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 2× Reddish Brown
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 4× Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 1× Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 2× Yellow
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 2× Black
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3039 1× Reddish Brown
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Ovoid Bottom Pin Brick Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 3048c 2× Black
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32000 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 3 x 3 L-Shape Thin Technic Beam 3 x ...
Part #: 32056 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 1× 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 1× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] Technic Gear 20 T...
Part #: 32269 1× Black
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Double Bevel Technic Gear 12 T...
Part #: 32270 1× Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 2× Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 2× Black
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 1× Trans-Clear
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 4× Black
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 2 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 3956 1× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a 3× Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Cross Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 4150 3× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41769 3× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41770 3× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 1 Brick Sloped 33° ...
Part #: 4286 4× Black
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 1× Blue
Brick Wedged, Curved Inverted 6 x 4 Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 43713 2× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 16 x 4 Triple with Inner Ridges Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 45301 1× Black
Wedge Plate 12 x 3 Left Wedge Plate 12 x ...
Part #: 47397 1× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 12 x 3 Right Wedge Plate 12 x ...
Part #: 47398 1× Light Bluish Gray
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 2× Trans-Neon Green
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 6× Black
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 4 x 4 Double with 4 x 2 Recessed Brick Sloped Inve...
Part #: 4854 1× Black
Wedge Plate 6 x 3 Right Wedge Plate 6 x 3...
Part #: 54383 3× Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 6 x 3 Left Wedge Plate 6 x 3...
Part #: 54384 3× Light Bluish Gray
Weapon Gun / Blaster Short (Star Wars) Weapon Gun / Blas...
Part #: 58247 1× Black
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 2× Yellow
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 4× Black
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 3× Black
Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 1 x 2 Brick Sloped 65° ...
Part #: 60481 4× Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 6× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges] Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 61678 2× Black
Brick Round 4 x 4 with 4 Side Pin Holes and Center Axle Hole Brick Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 6222 2× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 8× Black
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 6541 1× Yellow
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2, Top Clip [Split] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 6× Light Bluish Gray
Windscreen 8 x 4 x 2 with 4 Studs and Handle Windscreen 8 x 4 ...
Part #: 92579 1× Trans-Brown
Sticker Sheet for Set 7915-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 93578 1× [No Color/Any Color]
The set contains a good selection of black and light bluish gray plates and slopes, useful for building spacecraft and other vehicles. The presence of clip and bracket elements enhances its MOC building potential.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End (8x) $0.80
Light Bluish Gray Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip] (6x) $0.90
Black Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2 (4x) $0.40
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.10

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 Alternate V-Wing designs or slight modifications
🚢 Small Imperial shuttle or transport craft
🚗 Speeder bike or ground vehicle

Community Insights

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What YouTubers Say

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The Learning Tree's 2011 review of the 7915 Imperial V-Wing Starfighter focuses on its inclusion of the Imperial V-Wing Pilot and R2-Q2 minifigures. The review points out that the ship originates from the expanded Star Wars universe.

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The Learning Tree's 2011 review of the 7915 Imperial V-Wing Starfighter focuses on its inclusion of the Imperial V-Wing Pilot and R2-Q2 minifigures. The review points out that the ship originates from the expanded Star Wars universe.

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

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Charts Inventory Statistics

55
Unique Parts
139
Official Piece Count
131
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
2
Minifigures
2
Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 8 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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