Star Wars

Up-Scaled Darth Vader Minifigure

Set 75461 rebuilds Darth Vader at a much larger scale than a standard minifigure, using 1,028 pieces and 240 unique elements to shape the helmet, cape and armour as a display model.

Set number
75461
Year
2026
Pieces
1,028
Minifigures
0
Different parts
240
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 240

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 (18)

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

Description

A figure built oversized

Black covers the helmet, cape and armour, with light bluish grey and dark bluish grey handling metallic sections and shading. Tan appears in smaller detail areas, breaking up an otherwise dark colour scheme. At 1,028 pieces, the build renders the character's silhouette at a scale a standard minifigure simply cannot match. The proportions of the helmet and cape come through far more clearly at this size, letting details like the distinctive breathing mask stand out properly for the first time.

240 parts for helmet and armour

The set's 240 unique parts mix flat panels for the armour with curved elements for the helmet and cape. The parts list on this page shows which specialised pieces shape the helmet's distinctive outline, useful to check before starting or if you are hunting for a specific part in black or grey. The curve of the helmet in particular relies on several differently shaped pieces that interlock to form a smooth surface rather than visible seams.

How a large-scale build comes together

Models at this scale are usually built up in layers from the inside out, much like a sculpture: a sturdy core goes together first, with the visible outer shell added on top of it afterward. That technique makes curves and rounded surfaces possible in a way that large flat plates alone could not achieve. For builders interested in statue and bust-style models, this set offers a look at techniques that go beyond typical vehicle or building builds.

A display piece for collectors

With no minifigures included, this set is clearly built for display rather than play. For collectors who already own Star Wars vehicles or other large-scale figures, it adds a pure shelf piece to the collection. At just over a thousand pieces, the build itself is substantial enough to span several sessions, and its size means the finished model needs a suitably prominent spot on a shelf once complete. Anyone collecting several large-scale Star Wars figures can also compare how differently each character has been interpreted at this size.

FAQ

Does this set include a minifigure?
No, this is an up-scaled display model with no separate minifigure.
How many pieces does the model use?
The set has 1,028 pieces, including 240 unique elements.
What colours make up the figure?
Mostly black, with light bluish grey, dark bluish grey and tan for detailing; see the parts list for specifics.

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