May has become synonymous with Star Wars for fans around the world, thanks to the beloved tradition of celebrating May 4th-Star Wars Day. This year was no exception, as LEGO enthusiasts were treated to a wave of exciting new LEGO Star Wars sets announced just in time for the festivities. Alongside these fresh releases, Star Wars fans could also discover an array of amazing new products at Firestartoys, making this May a truly stellar month for collectors and builders alike.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, and what better way to celebrate than with brand new LEGO sets inspired by the film? LEGO has delighted fans by releasing two sets that pay tribute to this milestone, capturing the excitement and nostalgia of the movie.
75406 Kylo Ren’s Command Shuttle
Leading the charge is the stunning 75406 Kylo Ren’s Command Shuttle. As part of the LEGO® Star Wars™ Starship Collection, this mid-scale ship is a must-have for every fan of The Force Awakens. The design beautifully captures the imposing look of Kylo Ren’s iconic shuttle, with impressive attention to detail that will stand out in any collection. One of the highlights of this set is its adjustable wings, which can be positioned in different ways depending on your display preferences.
75415 Kylo Ren™ Helmet
The second set celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Force Awakens is the 75415 Kylo Ren™ Helmet. This detailed LEGO set is part of the popular LEGO® Star Wars helmet collection, designed especially for adult fans and collectors. With 529 pieces, the build offers a rewarding challenge as you recreate the menacing, battle-worn look of Kylo Ren’s iconic helmet, complete with special printed silver details that capture the fractured aesthetic seen in the film-no stickers required.
75416 Chopper (C1-10P)™ Astromech Droid
Another standout addition to the LEGO Star Wars lineup is the 75416 Chopper (C1-10P)™ Astromech Droid set, inspired by the fan-favorite Ahsoka series. Chopper has quickly become one of the most beloved droids in the Star Wars universe, and this set captures his quirky personality and distinctive design in brick form. This buildable model features realistic movements that bring Chopper to life. By moving the lever, you can activate Chopper’s iconic head movements, just like in the show. The set also allows you to create dynamic poses-pose his arms or fold out a tool from his chest to recreate your favorite scenes or invent new adventures.
75408 Jango Fett™ Helmet
The first of the two new sets from Episode II: Attack of the Clones is the 75408 Jango Fett™ Helmet. This set is a striking addition to the LEGO® Star Wars helmet collection, faithfully capturing the iconic look of one of the galaxy’s most famous bounty hunters. The helmet features authentic details, including Jango Fett’s signature blue and grey color scheme and an adjustable rangefinder antenna, which can be rotated to flip down in front of the visor-just like in the film. With 616 pieces, the build offers a complex and rewarding experience for adult fans, and the finished model stands almost 19 cm tall, making it a perfect display piece. The helmet sits atop a sturdy black display stand and includes a printed nameplate, ensuring it looks impressive alongside other LEGO Star Wars sets from Attack of the Clones. While the set uses stickers for some of the detailing above the visor, the overall shaping and colors are highly accurate, making this helmet a must-have for collectors and fans of Mandalorian lore.
75409 Jango Fett’s Firespray-Class Starship
The second set from Attack of the Clones in this exciting wave is the 75409 Jango Fett’s Firespray-Class Starship, a must-have for any serious LEGO Star Wars collector. As part of the prestigious Ultimate Collector Series (UCS), this set is designed for creative adult fans and offers a rewarding building experience that captures the thrill of a bounty-hunting mission from the film. Measuring over 17.5 inches (44 cm) long, this impressive model is packed with authentic details. The starship features a highly detailed cockpit with a removable section, allowing you to seat the included Jango Fett and Young Boba Fett LEGO minifigures. Other standout features include a press-down main entrance, a dedicated compartment for the seismic charge, and adjustable blaster cannons for dynamic display options. One of the most remarkable aspects of this set is its versatility in display. You can showcase the Firespray-Class Starship in landing mode or in an upright flight position using the buildable stand. The wings are cleverly engineered to remain horizontal when the ship is tilted, mirroring the iconic look from the film. This set is not only a top Star Wars gift but also a show-stopping centerpiece for any UCS collection, bringing the excitement of Attack of the Clones to life in stunning detail.
40796 Revenge of the Sith™ Heroes & Villains
To mark the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, LEGO has released the 40796 Revenge of the Sith™ Heroes & Villains set in their popular BrickHeadz™ style. This set is a standout tribute to one of the saga’s most pivotal films, offering fans a creative and collectible way to celebrate both the heroes and villains of Episode III. The set includes five buildable BrickHeadz figures: Anakin Skywalker, Padmé Amidala, General Grievous, Emperor Palpatine, and Mace Windu. Each figure is packed with authentic details and accessories that capture their on-screen personalities. Notable features include Anakin’s additional set of Sith eyes, General Grievous’s arms that split from two to four, Emperor Palpatine’s Sith robe and lightning bolts, and Padmé and Mace Windu’s signature looks.With 656 pieces, this set offers a fun and rewarding building experience for both kids and adult collectors. Each figure stands over 3 inches (8 cm) tall, making them perfect for display.
This exciting wave of LEGO Star Wars sets is just the beginning! In this post, we’ve highlighted some of the most anticipated releases from The Force Awakens, Ahsoka, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith, but there are even more incredible sets to explore. Stay tuned for our next blog post, where we’ll continue to cover the latest additions to the LEGO Star Wars galaxy.
It’s also worth noting that each of the sets featured here makes a perfect gift for adult fans. With LEGO increasingly focusing on detailed, display-worthy models and challenging builds, these sets are designed to delight not just younger builders but also grown-up collectors and lifelong Star Wars enthusiasts. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone anniversary or simply adding to your collection, there’s never been a better time to be a LEGO Star Wars fan. May the Force (and the bricks) be with you!
