What scene does set 75098 recreate?

It depicts the Battle of Hoth from The Empire Strikes Back, including the Rebel base and a wampa lair.

How many minifigures are included?

The set includes 16 minifigures, among them Rebel troopers and Imperial forces.

How many pieces does the set contain?

It contains 2,144 pieces across 467 unique elements.

Ultimate Collector Series

Assault on Hoth

Assault on Hoth belongs to the Ultimate Collector Series and recreates the battle on the ice planet Hoth from The Empire Strikes Back. With 2,144 pieces and a striking 16 minifigures, it's one of the most figure-heavy sets in the entire Star Wars range. Rather than a single vehicle, this set builds an entire scene with several distinct locations.

Set number: 75098
Year: 2016
Pieces: 2,144
Minifigures: 16
Theme: Ultimate Collector Series
Different parts: 467

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 467

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (38)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 16

Snowtrooper, Light Bluish Gray Hips, Neck Bracket with Printed 1 x 1 Tile and 1 x 1 Plate with Clip Light, Kama fig-0019408 pieces × 2
Wampa (Big Fig) - Dark Tan Nose fig-0038387 pieces × 1
Wedge Antilles, Printed Legs, White Hands fig-0041214 pieces × 1
Wes Janson fig-0041224 pieces × 1
Toryn Farr fig-0041234 pieces × 1
K-3PO with Printed Legs fig-0041243 pieces × 1
Astromech Droid, R3-A2 fig-0041254 pieces × 1
Luke Skywalker, Hoth Outfit, White Hat fig-0041265 pieces × 1
Rebel Officer in Hoth Outfit, White Hat fig-0041275 pieces × 1
Han Solo, Hoth Outfit, Dark Brown Jacket with White Neckerchief fig-0041284 pieces × 1
Rebel Trooper in Hoth Uniform, White Hat, Dark Tan Jacket, Beard fig-0041295 pieces × 1
Rebel Trooper in Hoth Uniform, White Hat, Dark Tan Jacket fig-0041305 pieces × 1
Rebel Trooper in Hoth Uniform, White Hat, White Jacket, Cheek Lines fig-0041316 pieces × 1
Rebel Trooper in Hoth Uniform, White Hat, White Jacket, Tan Beard, Backpack fig-0041326 pieces × 1
Rebel Trooper in Hoth Uniform, White Hat, White Jacket fig-0041336 pieces × 1

Description

A scene, not a single build

Unlike most UCS sets, which focus on one starship, Assault on Hoth reconstructs several parts of the battle at once, including a section of the Rebel base Echo Base, a wampa lair and snowbound combat vignettes. That structure explains the relatively high part count of 2,144 pieces, and the build naturally splits into clear stages that follow the different locations. Once fully assembled, the result is a diorama that captures several moments from the film side by side.

Sixteen minifigures make the scene

With 16 minifigures, this set includes far more figures than most other Star Wars sets of similar size, among them Rebel troopers in cold-weather gear and Imperial forces. That figure count is typical of diorama-style sets, where the scene itself takes priority over any single vehicle or hero character. For collectors looking to recreate specific moments from the original trilogy, the sheer number of figures is one of the main reasons to pick this set over a smaller alternative.

A snow-white colour scheme

White, Light Bluish Gray, Dark Bluish Gray and Black define the palette and create the icy, snow-covered look associated with Hoth. The 467 unique elements allow for plenty of subtle shifts between white and grey tones, which keeps the snow surface from looking flat or uniform. Small details such as icicles and scattered debris add to that effect and set the model apart from a straightforward vehicle build. The overall impression is noticeably calmer than most Star Wars sets built around bolder, more saturated colours.

Scale for experienced collectors

At 2,144 pieces, spread across several build sections, this set suits builders who value a complete diorama over a single toy vehicle and who already have experience with larger Star Wars sets. The full parts list on this page lists all 467 elements with their colour and quantity, useful both for checking a complete inventory and as a reference for recreating or extending individual figures and scenes. Checking the list before buying a second-hand set is also a quick way to spot missing pieces.

FAQ

What scene does set 75098 recreate?: It depicts the Battle of Hoth from The Empire Strikes Back, including the Rebel base and a wampa lair.
How many minifigures are included?: The set includes 16 minifigures, among them Rebel troopers and Imperial forces.
How many pieces does the set contain?: It contains 2,144 pieces across 467 unique elements.