
Imperial TIE Fighter
The Imperial TIE Fighter recreates the Empire's classic starfighter from the Star Wars films, instantly recognisable by its hexagonal solar panels. This 2018 set uses 519 pieces and four minifigures to build a compact but faithful version of the ship. With 113 unique parts, it leans towards a graphic, large-surface build rather than heavy fine detail.
- Set number
- 75211
- Year
- 2018
- Pieces
- 519
- Minifigures
- 4
- Theme
- Star Wars
- Different parts
- 113
Parts list 113
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Plate 1 × 4
× 16
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 16
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 1 × 2 Inverted
× 15
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Plate 1 × 2
× 13
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Tile 1 × 2 with Groove
× 12
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Plate 2 × 6
× 12
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Tile 1 × 8 with Groove
× 12
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Plate 1 × 10
× 12
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Wedge Plate 6 × 3 Right
× 12
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Wedge Plate 6 × 3 Left
× 12
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends]
× 12
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Clip Horizontal on End
× 12
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Plate Special 2 × 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper)
× 12
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Plate 2 × 8
× 9
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Tile 1 × 6 with Groove
× 9
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Tile Special 1 × 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
× 8
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Wedge Plate 3 × 3 Cut Corner
× 8
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Plate 1 × 2
× 8
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Plate 1 × 2
× 8
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Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 × 1
× 8
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Plate 1 × 4
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Door Rail
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends]
× 8
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Plate 1 × 12
× 8
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Plate 1 × 12
× 8
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Plate Special 1 × 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip]
× 8
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Hinge Plate 1 × 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly]
× 8
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Plate Special 2 × 6 × 2/3 with 4 Studs on Side, 1 Support Wall on Bottom
No longer produced · last seen 2022
× 8
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Plate 2 × 2
× 6
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)
× 6
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Brick Sloped 45° 2 × 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud
× 6
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Brick Sloped 30° 1 × 2 × 2/3
× 6
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Plate 2 × 4
× 5
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Plate Special 4 × 6 with Trap Door Hinge [Long Pins]
× 5
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Wedge Plate 3 × 6 Cut Corners
× 4
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Plate 2 × 2 Corner
× 4
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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots
No longer produced · last seen 2021
× 4
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Plate 2 × 3
× 4
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Plate 1 × 2
× 4
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Plate 1 × 2
× 4
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Plate 4 × 12
× 4
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Plate 1 × 8
× 4
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Plate 6 × 6
× 4
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Plate Special 6 × 12 with Studs on 3 Edges
× 4
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 1 × 4 [Rounded Corners]
No longer produced · last seen 2019
× 4
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Sports Roller Skate
× 4
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Plate Round Corners 2 × 6 Double
× 4
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Plate Special 2 × 2 Wedge, Center Stud, 1 × 1/2 Raised Tab
No longer produced · last seen 2019
× 4
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Brick Sloped 30° 1 × 1 × 2/3 (Cheese Slope)
× 4
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Hinge Plate 1 × 2 Locking with 2 Fingers on Side, 9 Teeth
No longer produced · last seen 2020
× 4
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Plate 2 × 14
× 4
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Hinge Plate 2 × 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Top
× 4
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Bracket 1 × 2 - 1 × 2
× 4
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Projectile, Spring Shooter Ammunition 8L Bar
× 3
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Tile Round 2 × 2 with Tie Fighter Mechanical Print
No longer produced · last seen 2022
× 2
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Tile Special 1 × 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
× 2
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Tile 1 × 4 with Groove
× 2
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Brick Special 1 × 2 with Pin
No longer produced · last seen 2021
× 2
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Brick 2 × 3
× 2
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Spare parts (8)
These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.
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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots
No longer produced · last seen 2021
× 1
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 1
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Solid Stud
× 1
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Sports Roller Skate
× 1
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Tile Round 1 × 1 Quarter
× 1
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Brick Sloped 30° 1 × 1 × 2/3 (Cheese Slope)
× 1
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Brick Sloped 30° 1 × 1 × 2/3 (Cheese Slope)
× 1
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Tile Round 1 × 1
× 1
Minifigures 4
Description
Recreating an iconic silhouette
Light bluish grey, black, dark bluish grey and flat silver make up the colour scheme, matching the ship's screen-accurate look without needing any extra paint or stickers to sell the effect. The spherical cockpit pod and the flat, panelled wings are the two build sections where the set translates a rounded sci-fi shape into LEGO bricks, and getting that silhouette right is really the whole point of the model. At 519 pieces it stays compact enough for a single building session while keeping the ship instantly recognisable on a shelf.
A graphic build rather than a fiddly one
With only 113 unique parts, the model relies on repeated standard bricks rather than lots of specialised pieces, which suits a spacecraft with large flat surfaces instead of heavily textured detailing. Builders looking to reuse parts for their own spaceship creations will find the full breakdown, including exact colours and quantities, in the parts list on this page, along with notes on where similar pieces turn up elsewhere.
Four minifigures, ship-first design
Four minifigures come with the set, fitting the crew of an Imperial fighter along with supporting personnel, and giving the model some play value beyond static display. They're a supporting element rather than the main draw here; the ship itself is clearly the centrepiece, and the minifigure count reflects that balance rather than trying to compete with dedicated character-focused sets.
Where it fits in a collection
At just over 500 pieces with a clearly defined build, the TIE Fighter suits anyone who wants a finished, recognisable model without committing to a multi-day project spread across a week or more. It stands on its own on a shelf just as easily as it slots into a larger Star Wars diorama alongside other ships. If a part goes missing or gets damaged later, the parts list on this page makes it straightforward to identify exactly what's needed to fix it.
FAQ
- How many pieces does the Imperial TIE Fighter have?
- Set 75211 has 519 pieces and comes with four minifigures.
- How many unique parts are used?
- The set uses 113 unique parts, typical for a spacecraft built from large, flat panelled sections.
- Does it work well alongside other Star Wars sets?
- Yes, as a standalone Imperial fighter it combines easily with other Star Wars models for a bigger scene or collection.



