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The Geonosian Cannon is here!

Relive the Clone Wars with this 133-piece set featuring 4 minifigs, including Barriss Offee and the Geonosian Zombie!

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🏛 Star Wars
Set #9491

Geonosian Cannon

The Geonosian Cannon is a neat little set that packs a punch.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for younger Star Wars fans and those looking for a quick and easy build. ⏱ 1 hr build 🧩 133 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.1

Fans appreciate the exclusive minifigures, especially Clone Commander Gree and Barriss Offee, but some find the cannon itself a bit simple and lacking in detail for the price. The play features are a plus for younger builders, but older fans may desire a more complex build.

📝 Our Take

The Geonosian Cannon is a neat little set that packs a punch. It's a great representation of the weapon seen in the Clone Wars and includes some desirable minifigures.

This set is perfect for Star Wars fans looking to expand their Clone Wars collection. The build is quick and easy, making it suitable for younger builders, and the minifigures are a great addition to any collection.

Skip this if you're expecting a complex or highly detailed build. This set is more about the minifigures and play features than intricate construction; consider a larger vehicle set for a more involved building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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133
Pieces
1h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and straightforward construction.
  • Focus on play features like the firing cannon.
  • Good parts usage for creating the cannon's shape.
  • Quick build time.

📈 Investment Analysis

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⏳ Appreciating
The Geonosian Cannon has shown steady price appreciation since its retirement, driven by the popularity of the Clone Wars era and the inclusion of exclusive minifigures like Clone Commander Gree and Barriss Offee. While not a large set, its relative scarcity and desirable minifigures make it a decent investment. However, smaller sets can be more volatile, and returns may not be as high as larger, more iconic sets. The rising price trend indicates continued interest, but potential investors should be aware of market fluctuations.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other small Star Wars sets, the Geonosian Cannon stands out due to its unique design and the inclusion of Clone Commander Gree. While sets like the battle packs offer more generic troops, this set provides named characters and a specific weapon emplacement. Collectors interested in Clone Wars-era minifigures may prefer this set over larger vehicle-focused sets.

4 Minifigures Included

This set includes several desirable minifigures, including Clone Commander Gree (41st Elite Corps) and Barriss Offee, making it a popular choice for collectors. The Geonosian Zombie is also unique and adds to the set's appeal.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 52 unique parts • 111 total pieces

Wedge Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners Wedge Plate 3 x 6...
Part #: 2419 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Bar Frame Octagonal Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 30033 Black
Brick Curved 2 x 2, Two Top Studs Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 30165 Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Orange
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Reddish Brown
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Reddish Brown
Slope 45° 2 x 4 Slope 45° 2 x 4
Part #: 3037 Reddish Brown
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 Trans-Light Blue
Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid] Arm Mechanical wi...
Part #: 30377 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Reddish Brown
Plate Round Corner 4 x 4 Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 30565 Reddish Brown
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064b Light Bluish Gray
Technic Driving Ring Extension, 4 Ridges Technic Driving R...
Part #: 32187 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 65° 2 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube Slope 65° 2 x 2 x...
Part #: 3678b Reddish Brown
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Reddish Brown
Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3701 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 6 [5 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3894 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 Reddish Brown
Dish 8 x 8 Inverted [Radar], Solid Studs, Rounded Anti-stud Underside Dish 8 x 8 Invert...
Part #: 3961 Reddish Brown
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Dark Orange
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Right, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41747 Dark Orange
Wedge Curved 6 x 2 Left, Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 41748 Dark Orange
Wheel 11 x 8 with Center Groove Wheel 11 x 8 with...
Part #: 42610 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 Blue
Technic Axle 7 Technic Axle 7
Part #: 44294 Light Bluish Gray
Dish 6 x 6 Inverted (Radar) with Solid Studs Dish 6 x 6 Invert...
Part #: 44375b Dark Orange
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 8 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4510 Dark Bluish Gray
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 Light Bluish Gray
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 Reddish Brown
Wedge Curved 4 x 4 No Top Studs Wedge Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 47753 Reddish Brown
Wedge Sloped 45° 2 x 4 Triple Wedge Sloped 45° ...
Part #: 47759 Reddish Brown
Weapon Gun / Blaster Short (Star Wars) Weapon Gun / Blas...
Part #: 58247 Black
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 Black
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Trans-Neon Green
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 3 x 3 T-Shape Thick Technic Beam 3 x ...
Part #: 60484 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin 1/2 with 2L Bar Extension Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 61184 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Neon Green
Slope Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges] Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 61678 Dark Orange
Weapon Lightsaber Hilt with Bottom Ring Weapon Lightsaber...
Part #: 64567 Metallic Silver
Technic Axle 4 with Stop Technic Axle 4 wi...
Part #: 87083 Dark Bluish Gray
Weapon Gun Ray / Sci Fi Weapon Gun Ray / ...
Part #: 87993 Flat Silver
The set features a good selection of reddish-brown and dark orange pieces, useful for building desert landscapes or custom vehicles. The trans-neon green round plates add a nice visual accent to the cannon's projectiles.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Orange Plate 2 x 2 (8x) $0.40
Trans-Neon Green Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (5x) $0.75
Reddish Brown Dish 8 x 8 Inverted [Radar], Solid Studs, Rounded Anti-stud Underside (2x) $0.50
Dark Orange Dish 6 x 6 Inverted (Radar) with Solid Studs (2x) $0.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.25

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 Sci-fi artillery emplacement
🚗 Small armored transport vehicle
🏰 Fortification outpost

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

Based on 9 videos
3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
BlockTalk AI

The LEGO Geonosian Cannon (9491) garners neutral sentiment from LEGO YouTubers, with reviews focusing on factual details rather than strong opinions. While the set is seen as a representation of a vehicle from Episode II, its iconic status is questioned.

Community Sentiment

Based on 9 YouTube reviews

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3.0 /5
Mixed
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BlockTalk AI Analysis

The LEGO Geonosian Cannon (9491) garners neutral sentiment from LEGO YouTubers, with reviews focusing on factual details rather than strong opinions. While the set is seen as a representation of a vehicle from Episode II, its iconic status is questioned.

What the Community Says

4 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

Solid Brix Studios provides basic set information, while MandRproductions notes the set's brief appearance in Episode II. BrickQueen highlights the inclusion of four minifigures as a key feature of the set.

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

Charts Inventory Statistics

52
Unique Parts
111
Total Pieces
4
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1