AT-AT

Description

The Empire on the march

The opening battle of The Empire Strikes Back is defined by the AT-AT walkers advancing across the snowfields of Hoth. Their armour shrugs off the Rebels' laser fire, and only a daring manoeuvre with tow cables lets Luke Skywalker's squadron topple one of them. The sight of these towering machines striding towards Echo Base remains one of the most iconic images in Star Wars, and the design has appeared in countless forms since.

Keeping only the essentials

Squeezing one of the largest walkers in the films into 48 pieces means focusing on what makes it recognisable: the long body, the boxy head and four sturdy legs. The build is short and suits younger fans well, and the result stands steadily on a desk or shelf. It is a good choice if you want an AT-AT in your collection without devoting space to a large model, or if you simply enjoy seeing how much can be done with so few parts.

Greys and black

Light bluish grey, dark bluish grey and black make up the colour palette. It is a sober mix that reflects the walker's role as a heavy war machine. The 48 pieces include 22 distinct elements, with several parts repeated across the four identical legs. There are no minifigures. Grey parts are the most adaptable colour in any collection, so they are easy to reuse in machines, vehicles or buildings of your own.

Completing the scene

A small snowspeeder alongside this walker is all you need for a mini Battle of Hoth. The parts list on this page shows all 22 distinct elements with colour and quantity, which makes checking a used copy simple and helps you replace any piece that has wandered off. The What can I build? feature compares your collection with other sets and shows which ones you could already build, so the walker's grey parts can support your next project.

FAQ

What does AT-AT stand for?

All Terrain Armoured Transport. It is the Empire's huge four-legged walker.

How many pieces does set 911615 have?

It has 48 pieces, including 22 distinct elements. No minifigures are included.

How were the AT-ATs defeated on Hoth?

Rebel snowspeeder pilots wrapped tow cables around a walker's legs until it fell over.