Ultimate Collector Series

Imperial Star Destroyer

Part of the Ultimate Collector Series, the Imperial Star Destroyer recreates the wedge-shaped flagship of the Empire from the original trilogy. At 4,784 pieces with 444 unique parts, it's one of the larger UCS models, and the two included minifigures are very much secondary to the ship itself.

Set number
75252
Year
2019
Pieces
4,784
Minifigures
2
Different parts
444
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 444

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 (39)

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

Minifigures 2

Alternative models

Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.

View the idea at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

A display piece, not a play set

At nearly 4,800 pieces, this set is built to be looked at rather than played with day to day. A built-in stand holds the finished model at an angle that shows off its wedge shape, making it a genuine centrepiece on a shelf or in a display case. The build itself spans multiple sessions and suits experienced builders who enjoy long, methodical stretches of construction. Given the size of the finished model, it's worth deciding on a display spot before starting the build rather than after.

444 unique parts, a lot of detail

Of the 4,784 total pieces, 444 are unique shapes and colours, a high level of variety for a model of this scale. The palette of light grey, black, dark grey and a handful of blue accents matches the flat grey livery associated with Imperial ships. The parts list on this page lets you look up any individual piece, which matters a great deal on a model this large if something needs replacing. Sorting pieces roughly by colour as you go also makes a long build like this noticeably easier to manage.

Two minifigures, a small detail on a big model

The two minifigures included play a minor role next to the ship itself, offering a small nod to the crew for anyone who wants a bit of play alongside the building and display. The set's real focus stays firmly on reconstructing the ship as a whole rather than on any figure-based scene. Builders after a larger cast of minifigures will generally find far more of them included in smaller, play-oriented Star Wars sets.

A fit for an existing UCS collection

As an Ultimate Collector Series set, the Imperial Star Destroyer targets adult fans and collectors who care about scale, accuracy and screen-faithful looks. Anyone already holding other UCS models from the Star Wars line will find this one sits comfortably alongside them in both theme and style, while still standing out as a highlight on its own. Set against smaller Star Wars sets, it makes clear just how much extra detail the UCS line packs in.

FAQ

How many pieces does the Imperial Star Destroyer (75252) have?
The set has 4,784 pieces in total, including 444 unique parts, plus two minifigures.
Is this set meant for play or for display?
It's designed as a display model with a built-in stand, aimed mainly at collectors.
What colours make up the finished model?
The ship is mostly light grey, black and dark grey, as shown in the parts list on this page.

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