How to move LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75419 Death Star safely

The LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75419 Death Star, featuring 9,023 pieces and priced at £899.99 / $999.99, is set for release on October 1. Design Manager César Soares provides a video guide on safely lifting the model from its base to prevent it from ending up as a pile of pieces.

LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star: Stabilising the station

The LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star set, featuring 9,023 pieces and standing 70cm tall, presented design challenges when it came to stability. Design Manager César Soares explains how he carefully crafted the base of the model so that it would be supported and a certain aspect that had to be removed so it would be sturdy.

LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star: Scaling a superweapon

LEGO Star Wars Creative Lead Jens Kronvold Frederiksen and Design Manager César Soares explain how they scaled the enormous new set, 75419 Death Star. They discuss the $1,000 price tag and whether they intended for the set to be so large from the beginning.

Manning the garrison in LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star

The LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75419 Death Star set features a record 38 minifigures, including notable characters like Galen Erso and the Hot Tub Stormtrooper. Design Manager Madison O’Neil explains how the set includes minifigures from both Death Stars, emphasising his attention to character details and fun references.

LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star: Fully armed and operational

The LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series set 75419 Death Star incorporates various iconic rooms while maintaining a logical layout. Design Manager César Soares discusses its development, including elevator functionality and room placement, while emphasizing the importance of visual design.

LEGO Star Wars 40771 TIE Fighter with Imperial Hangar Rack – the Blocks review

LEGO Star Wars 40771 TIE Fighter with Imperial Hangar Rack is a free gift that comes with the purchase of the 75419 Death Star upon its release on October 1. While it adds charm with its two minifigures and playful design, it lacks scale coherence with the Imperial Shuttle in the Death Star set, making it non-essential for collectors.

Free LEGO Star Wars 40771 TIE Fighter with Imperial Hangar Rack combines with 75419 Death Star

LEGO is offering a free 40771 TIE Fighter set with the preorder of the new 75419 Death Star, the largest Star Wars set. The TIE Fighter, styled in chibi form, complements the Death Star's hangar wall. The set includes three minifigures.

That’s no moon – it’s LEGO Star Wars 75419 Death Star

75419 Death Star, the largest LEGO Star Wars set ever, will be released on October 1, 2025, for $999.99. Featuring 9,023 pieces, it allows fans to recreate iconic scenes from the franchise across six detailed floors, includes 38 minifigures, and offers a blend of display and play features. Preorders are available now.

Things get spooky in Issue 131 of the LEGO magazine for fans

The latest issue of Blocks, the monthly LEGO magazine, explores the evolution of spooky minifigures and features stories on the incredible British Grand Prix trophy, the Space Race in the construction toy industry, and insights from ONE PIECE Creative Lead Andrew Seenan. Issue 131 includes exclusive building instructions and subscribers will be entered into a prize draw for a Haunted Mansion set.

Ranking the best LEGO Star Wars battle packs

LEGO Star Wars battle packs offer a diverse array of army-building sets, not limited to Clone Troopers. Blocks ranks the five best packs, including 75431 327th Star Corps and 75359 322nd Ahsoka’s Clone Troopers, showcasing unique characters and story arcs from the Star Wars saga.