Take Off with Eight New August Releases for LEGO Star Wars
Prepare to add to your collection of LEGO Star Wars models! A wave of eight fascinating new sets covering all eras and catering to all fan tastes has arrived in August 2024. Lego has produced a wide range of spacecraft, ranging from iconic vessels like the Imperial Star Destroyer to the fascinating Onyx Cinder from the upcoming Skeleton Crew series.
Imperial Star Destroyer: A Resurrected Classic
Any true Star Wars enthusiast must own the Lego Star Wars Imperial Star Destroyer (75394). With 1,555 pieces, this stunning model has a new design with more detail than earlier iterations. For collectors, this set is a wonderful value at a fair price per piece. The package includes seven minifigures, one of which is an extremely sought-after exclusive figure of Cal Kestis, the main character of the well-liked video games Jedi: Fallen Order and Jedi: Survivor. This kit is a must-have for many just because of the special minifigure.
Ahsoka Tano's Combat with Peridea: Rapid-fire Action
The furious conclusion of Ahsoka's debut season is encapsulated in the LEGO Star Wars Ahsoka Tano's Duel on Peridea (75385) set. This set brings the live-action series to life with an astonishing five minifigures: Ahsoka Tano, Morgan Elsbeth, Ezra Bridger, Grand Admiral Thrawn, and a Night Trooper. The uniqueness of each minifigure and its fresh printing enhance their collector value. Fans may reenact the epic conflict with the revolving play features on the duel platform.
C-3PO: An Excellent Model
The remarkable LEGO Star Wars C-3PO (75398) model beautifully captures the likeness of the well-known protocol droid. This 1,138-piece set, standing at 15 inches tall, is scaled properly with the 2024 release of R2-D2 (75379). Classic elements like the exposed wire waist and chrome leg are present in the C-3PO replica. Because of this, it's an excellent display piece for any lover of Star Wars.
Desert Skiff and Sarlacc Pit: A Re-examination of Return of the Jedi
With the LEGO Star Wars Desert Skiff and Sarlacc Pit (75396) set, you can reenact the famous scene from Return of the Jedi. This 558-piece set offers an exciting build with a new Desert Skiff and a Sarlacc Pit with play features. Six minifigures total, including the limited-edition Nien Numb, a well-liked figure from the Star Wars canon. Other minifigures that depict their look in the famous scene include Han Solo, Lando Calrissian, and Luke Skywalker, who is blind.
A Droid's Pleasures with Creative Play Droid Builder
For younger fans and collectors, the LEGO Star Wars Creative Play Droid Builder (75392) is a unique and entertaining set. With this kit, constructors can produce four distinct astromechs: R2-D2, QT-KT, Chopper, and R5-J2. Along with a plethora of humorous and funny accessories, the set also comes with floaties, bow ties, mustaches, cowboy hats, and more! Along with her faithful droid companion L0-LA59 ("Lola"), this 1,186-piece set includes the rare Young Leia minifigure, as she appears in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series.
Mix-Up: TIE Fighter & X-Wing: Rebuild the Galaxy
Inspired by the upcoming animated LEGO special Rebuild the Galaxy, the imaginative and entertaining LEGO Star Wars TIE Fighter and X-Wing Mash-Up (75393) is a must-have kit. In order to demonstrate the special's distinctive take on the vintage Star Wars vehicles, builders can fuse the wings of the TIE Fighter and X-Wing with this 1,058-piece set. It includes a number of minifigures from the series, one of which being L3-GO, an astromech modeled after a LEGO set. This kit makes for an enjoyable building experience as well as a unique glimpse inside the Rebuild the Galaxy universe.
The Dark Falcon: A Dark Side
Because of its impending appearance in Rebuild the Galaxy, the LEGO Star Wars Dark Falcon (75389) is a remarkable set. With its Death Star-inspired radar dish, this all-red, all-black replica of the Millennium Falcon gives the vintage spacecraft a menacing edge. Darth Jar Jar, Darth Rey, and other iconic figures are among the five minifigures included in this 1,058-piece kit. There's also Darth Dev and an evil C-3PO, along with a carefree version of the Jedi Master known as Beach Luke.
The Onyx Cinder: The Debut of Skeleton Crew
In December 2024, fans will get their first glimpse of a new spaceship from the upcoming Skeleton Crew series when they purchase the LEGO Star Wars The Onyx Cinder (75374) kit. With its turrets, grappling hook features, and revolving engines, this 1,325-piece model represents a cargo freighter. The four kids that Jude Law's Jedi character "Jod" meets, "Wim," "Fern," "KB," and "Neel," are among the other characters that fans will get to know thanks to this collection. For every fan who can't wait to see the thrilling new ship and characters before the series starts, this set is a must-have.
