How many minifigures come in set 8084?

Four minifigures, together with 74 pieces.

Where do snowtroopers appear in the films?

They lead the Imperial ground assault on Echo Base on the ice planet Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back.

Why buy more than one battle pack?

Several copies let you build up a larger squad of the same troops for a bigger scene or display.

Star Wars

Snowtrooper Battle Pack

The snowtroopers who storm Echo Base in The Empire Strikes Back are among the most memorable Imperial soldiers. Battle Pack 8084 from 2010 adds four minifigures and 74 pieces to any Hoth collection.

Set number: 8084
Year: 2010
Pieces: 74
Minifigures: 4
Theme: Star Wars
Different parts: 43

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 43

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (3)

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

Minifigures 4

Snowtrooper, Light Bluish Gray Hips, Plain Black Head, White Hands fig-0036794 pieces × 2
AT-AT Driver, White Uniform, Plain Black Head (87556 Helmet) fig-0038264 pieces × 1
Imperial Officer / Captain / Commandant / Commander, Battle Armor, Dark Bluish Gray Hips fig-0038274 pieces × 1

Description

Cold-weather troops

Snowtroopers are the Empire's specialist soldiers for frozen worlds. With their insulated helmets, backpacks and long kama skirts, they look quite different from the stormtroopers aboard the Death Star. On the ice planet Hoth they advance behind the towering AT-AT walkers, break into the Rebel base and drive the defenders into retreat. Individually they rarely seem threatening, but in numbers they become the kind of force that won the Empire one of its greatest victories. That is exactly the effect a battle pack is designed to create on a shelf or a play table.

Why battle packs matter

A battle pack exists to make army building affordable and easy. Rather than buying large sets to collect a handful of soldiers, you get four minifigures together in a single small box, alongside 74 pieces from 43 unique elements. For anyone recreating Hoth, that is a very direct route to a squad of matching soldiers. That is a varied mix for a set this size, which keeps the short build interesting. Children get a ready-made squad for battles, while collectors often buy several copies to fill out a bigger Hoth display, which is exactly the use these packs were created for.

Checking a second-hand copy

Black and white lead the colour list, followed by dark bluish grey and trans-red, a palette that matches Imperial equipment in the film. White pieces are also handy if you want to build some snowy ground for your troopers to stand on. Because the set dates from 2010, most copies today are second-hand, and the parts list on this page shows every element with its colour and quantity so you can check what you have. What can I build? then compares your pieces with other sets and suggests what you could build next. Even older battle packs can supply useful parts for new projects this way.

FAQ

How many minifigures come in set 8084?: Four minifigures, together with 74 pieces.
Where do snowtroopers appear in the films?: They lead the Imperial ground assault on Echo Base on the ice planet Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back.
Why buy more than one battle pack?: Several copies let you build up a larger squad of the same troops for a bigger scene or display.

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