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10221 UCS Super Star Destroyer is a classic Star Wars Ultimate Collector's Series set released on September 1, 2011. It contains 3152 pieces. The set also includes a mini-scale Imperial Star Destroyer made to scale in comparison to the Super Star Destroyer. It was designed by Kurt Kristiansen.

Description

The Super Star Destroyer measures 124.4 cm (50 inches) long and is made of 3152 pieces. This set includes a redesigned IG-88 and Dengar and a new minifigure, Admiral Piett, along with a Darth Vader minifigure. The set features a smaller representation of the bridge featuring the walkway for Darth Vader, the computer panels on either side of the walkway down below where Admiral Piett takes command and the bounty hunters standing by the exit of the bridge.

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The bridge.

Bossk makes his second appearance to date but his variation remains identical to the one from 8097 Slave I released in 2010. Dengar makes his second appearance to date with his first being in 6209 Slave I. Dengar has been re-designed with extra detail. Admiral Piett makes his first and only appearance in this set featuring the same face used for Professor Snape in the 2010 Harry Potter sets. Darth Vader appears in his latest variation for the second time with his first being in 10212 Imperial Shuttle. This variation of Darth Vader features a cartoon like face featuring white pupils and added detail.

The set also includes a new Palpatine hologram piece which also appears in one other set, 7964 Republic Frigate.

Background

The Executor, (the name of this ship in the Star Wars saga, and also the name of the model) was Darth Vader's personal flagship, notably serving in the battle of Hoth, and the subsequent asteroid chase with the Millenium Falcon.The battle over Endor saw the destruction of the massive 19 km ship when Arvel Crynyd, Green Leader rammed it as a last-ditch effort. The Super Star Destroyer plummeted into the unfinished Death Star causing enormous damage and killing most of the Galactic Empire's best officers.

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Official Description

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Dare to pilot Darth Vader’s™ deadly destroyer!
The Super Star Destroyer Executor has arrived! This jaw-dropping vessel is the personal flagship of Darth Vader, and serves as command ship at both the Battle of Hoth and the Battle of Endor. With its classic dagger-shaped design, the Executor is among the largest and most powerful vessels in the Star Wars galaxy. With over 3,000 pieces, measuring nearly 50"" (124.5 cm) long and weighing nearly 8 pounds (3.5 kg), every aspect of this fantastic LEGO® Star Wars™ model impresses. Includes 5 minifigures: Darth Vader, Admiral Piett, Dengar, Bossk and IG-88.

  • Includes 5 minifigures: Darth Vader, Admiral Piett, Dengar, Bossk and IG-88
  • Features over 3,000 pieces!
  • Measures nearly 50 inches (124.5 cm) long and weighs nearly 8 pounds (3.5kg)!
  • Includes display stand and data sheet label!
  • Center section lifts off to reveal command center!


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