Is 7669 based on the films or the animated series?

It is based on The Clone Wars, the animated series that began in 2008. The yellow colour scheme follows Anakin's fighter from the show.

How many unique parts does the set use?

Of its 153 pieces, 74 are unique, which is a high share for a set of this size.

Are 7669-1 and 7669-2 different sets?

The catalogue lists the same parts count, minifigures and colours for both. The second entry refers to a White Box packaging variant.

Star Wars

Anakin's Jedi Starfighter

Set 7669 arrived in 2008 alongside the first wave of The Clone Wars and turns Anakin Skywalker's yellow starfighter into a small, sturdy model. It has 153 pieces and comes with two minifigures.

Set number: 7669
Year: 2008
Pieces: 153
Minifigures: 2
Theme: Star Wars
Different parts: 74

What can I build with it?

Parts list 74

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (4)

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

Minifigures 2

Anakin Skywalker, Pilot Uniform (Clone Wars) (3626b Head) fig-0037324 pieces × 1
Astromech Droid, R2-D2, White 30367b Dome, 30361c Body fig-0167104 pieces × 1

Description

Yellow sets it apart

Most Jedi starfighters from the films are red or grey, so the yellow paintwork immediately marks this one as the animated series version. The catalogue lists yellow among the four main colours, next to light and dark bluish grey and black. That combination gives the model a clean, bright look and keeps it close to the way the ship appears on screen. If you collect by era rather than by film, this is one of the sets that defines the early Clone Wars period of the range.

A short, varied build

With 153 pieces, the build is short enough for a single sitting and suits younger builders who are still learning to follow instructions. What stands out is the ratio of unique parts: 74 different elements in a set this size means you are rarely repeating the same step. Wedges, slopes and plates of various sizes come together into the angular wings and nose. For an experienced builder it is a quick evening project, but it still shows how much shape a small parts count can produce.

Built to be flown around

A fighter this compact is made for play. It is easy to hold, light enough to swoop around a room and simple to repair if a wing comes loose. The two minifigures give it a crew, which makes it easy to act out scenes from the series. Paired with other Clone Wars sets from the same years, it helps build a small fleet without taking over a shelf. On display it is modest, but it fills a gap in a collection of the animated ships.

Checking and reusing the parts

The parts list on this page shows every element with its colour and quantity, which is handy if you are checking a second-hand copy for completeness. Yellow pieces are less common in Star Wars sets, so they can be useful for your own designs. The What can I build? tool compares your collection with other sets and shows which ones you could already assemble, so the parts from this fighter can find a second life in another model.

FAQ

Is 7669 based on the films or the animated series?: It is based on The Clone Wars, the animated series that began in 2008. The yellow colour scheme follows Anakin's fighter from the show.
How many unique parts does the set use?: Of its 153 pieces, 74 are unique, which is a high share for a set of this size.
Are 7669-1 and 7669-2 different sets?: The catalogue lists the same parts count, minifigures and colours for both. The second entry refers to a White Box packaging variant.

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