Star Wars

BB-8 Astromech Droid

Set 75452-1 recreates BB-8, the rolling astromech droid from the Star Wars sequel trilogy, with its distinctive spherical body, 569 pieces and 134 unique parts. One minifigure is included to build a small scene around the droid.

Set number
75452
Year
2026
Pieces
569
Minifigures
1
Different parts
134
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 134

As BrickLink list (XML)

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

Minifigures 1

  • BB-8 fig-0172612 pieces × 1

Description

A droid from the sequel trilogy

Set 75452-1 is dedicated to BB-8, the round astromech droid from the Star Wars sequel trilogy, whose spherical body and freely moving head made it one of the most popular new droids in the saga. With 569 pieces, the model sits in a mid-size bracket that can comfortably be built in an afternoon. The 134 unique parts focus heavily on recreating the round shape technically, which has traditionally been a particular building challenge in brick form. One minifigure is included with the set, allowing for a small scene featuring a human or alien character from the sequel era alongside the droid display.

Build style and colours

The colour palette of White, Light Bluish Gray, Tan and Black matches BB-8's familiar look from the films, where a mostly white sphere is combined with orange and grey accents. Since Tan is listed here instead of orange as the accent colour, the exact colour split may differ slightly from the classic film look, while still remaining clearly recognisable as BB-8. Building the round shape takes particular care, as a droid's sphere is typically achieved using curved specialist pieces and a carefully worked out internal structure.

Who the set suits

With one minifigure included, the set works both as a standalone droid display and for recreating small scenes from the sequel trilogy. The size class of around 570 pieces suits fans after a compact yet technically interesting model, without committing to a large-scale build. For collectors of Star Wars droids, BB-8 makes a sensible addition alongside R2-D2 or other astromech models in the range, since it follows a different shape approach and stands clearly apart from the boxier droids of the original trilogy.

Using the parts list on Bricoria

The Bricoria page for set 75452-1 lists all 134 unique parts, sorted by colour, so individual pieces in White, Light Bluish Gray, Tan or Black can be found quickly. This is useful if a piece from the round sphere shape goes missing, or if you want to check which curved specialist pieces were used to build it. Anyone who already owns other droid sets from the Star Wars range can also use the list to spot similarities and differences in part selection. The page therefore works as a practical reference for this set, from initial planning through to sourcing replacement parts later on.

FAQ

How many pieces does BB-8 75452-1 have?
The set contains 569 pieces with 134 unique parts and includes one minifigure.
What colours define the droid?
White, Light Bluish Gray, Tan and Black make up BB-8's appearance.
Does it fit with other Star Wars droid models?
Yes, it pairs well with other astromech droids in the range, such as R2-D2.

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