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Posted in: Collectibles, LEGO | Tagged: Anakin Skywalker, boba fett, clone scout walker, clone wars, empire strikes back, lego, lego star wars, lego star wars 20th anniversary, podracer, slave 1, snowspeeder, star wars
LEGO Celebrates 20 Years of Star Wars Sets With Anniversary Releases
LEGO and Star Wars are celebrating 20 years of bricks based on the most epic saga in the galaxy. Throughout the year, there will be all kinds of new and re-released product, including these first five sets. LEGO and Star Wars at this point are synonymous with each other, and I could not be more excited to see what else they have planned. Check out the five sets and details below!
75258 – Anakin's PodracerTM-20th Anniversary Edition
279 pieces | Age 7+
29.99 (USD) | 39.99 (CAD)
Speed to victory in Anakin's Podracer! Sit young Anakin Skywalker in the cockpit and lower his goggles ready for the race. Then fire up the huge engines, grab the play handle and zoom through the canyons of Tatooine… or your living room! With Anakin at the controls, victory is yours!
75262 – Imperial DropshipTM-20th Anniversary Edition
125 pieces | Age 6+
19.99 (USD) | 24.99 (CAD)Deploy the troopers with the LEGO® Star WarsTM Imperial Dropship! Load them onto the platform and store their stud blasters for the flight. Then sit the Shadow Trooper in the cockpit, fire up the engines and blast off for another exciting battle against the Rebels!
75259 – SnowspeederTM-20th Anniversary Edition
309 pieces | Age 7+
39.99 (USD) | 49.99 (CAD)Sound the alarm, Echo Base is under attack! Win the Battle of Hoth with Luke and Dak Ralter in their amazing LEGO® Star WarsTM Snowspeeder from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. Speed over the ice and launch the spring-loaded shooters. Then fire the rear stud shooter and harpoon with string. On the ground, help the Rebel Trooper take aim and fire the gun tower stud shooter. Those Imperials must be defeated!
75261 – Clone Scout WalkerTM-20th Anniversary Edition
250 pieces | Age 6+
29.99 (USD) | 39.99 (CAD)Protect the Wookiee warrior with the armored Clone Scout Walker! Sit the Kashyyyk Trooper in the seat of the armored AT-RT Walker and stride in battle. Turn and fire the stud shooter before the Dwarf Spider Droid destroys the trench with its own stud shooter. The Clone Army must win at all costs!
75243 – Slave ITM-20th Anniversary Edition
1007 pieces | Age 10+ 119.99 (USD) | 159.99 (CAD)
Build Boba Fett's personal Slave I starship and travel with him through the LEGO® Star WarsTM galaxy in search of fugitives! Grab the handle and fly him around. Pull the triggers to fire the spring-loaded shooters. Load Han Solo trapped in carbonite into the hold and deliver him to collect your payment. It's another exciting day in the life of a bounty hunter!
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