Best Lego Star Wars sets 2023 - Our must-have picks for fans

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If you're a fan of both Star Wars and Lego, then check out our top picks of the best Lego Star Wars sets.

Of course, with so many to choose from, when it comes to deciding which are the 'best' Lego Star Wars sets, it can be a little tricky to narrow it down.

Many people will have differing opinions, so these are simply a selection of our favourites that we believe are a must-have for fans of the franchise.

Star Wars Lego sets vary greatly in size, build difficulty, total number of pieces and number of mini-figures.

We've attempted to add as much variety to our list as possible...so, whether you're looking to undertake a mammoth building project with the Lego Millennium Falcon Ultimate Collector Series or want an awesome display piece like the Lego Darth Vader Helm, we've got you covered.

Plus, we'll be back to continually update our list adding new entries and looking out for newly released Star Wars Lego sets so be sure to check back with us.

With that being said, let's dive straight in!

Best Lego Star Wars Sets

Best Premium Lego Star Wars Set - Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon Ultimate Collector Series

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Set Number: 75192 | Pieces: 7,541 | Recommeded Age: 16+ | Dimensions: 21 x 84 x 60 cm | Number Of Mini-figures: 11

Of course, we couldn't have a best Star Wars Lego sets list without including the legendary Lego Millenium Falcon Ultimate Collector series.

This set is a must-have for fans of both Star Wars and Lego, though with a whopping 7,541 pieces in total, building it is no easy feat, but it will certainly keep you busy.

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Featuring an incredibly intricate level of detail and reaching a huge 84 cm long when finished, this set makes for a fantastic centrepiece for many Star Wars Lego collectors out there.

The Millenium Falcon Ultimate Collector series Lego set also comes with eleven mini-figures and various extra parts.

Best Lego Star Wars Set For Display - Lego Star Wars Darth Vader Helmet

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Set Number: 75304 | Pieces: 834 | Recommeded Age: 18+ | Dimensions: 20 x 15 x 14 cm | Number Of Mini-figures: 0

If you're looking for a top Star Wars Lego set that you can display proudly once finished, we think that the Lego Darth Vader Helmet is a solid choice.

Darth Vader is one of the most iconic movie villains of all time and this striking detailed Lego set breathes life back into the character with brilliant detailing.

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The 18+ rating is really down to the fact that this is more of a display piece rather than a toy to be played with, realistically, it shouldn't be too tricky to build.

Once completed the Lego Dark Vader Helm stands 20cm tall, making it excellent for display on a desk or shelf.

Best Mid-Range Star Wars Set - Lego Star Wars Death Star Final Duel

Lego Star Wars Death Star Final Duel
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Set Number: 75291 | Pieces: 775 | Recommeded Age: 9+ | Dimensions: 14 x 22 x 31 cm | Number Of Mini-figures: 5

If you're after an excellent mid-range Lego Star Wars set, the Lego Death Star Final Duel could be the choice for you.

This set replicates the iconic final duel between Luke and Darth Vader towards the end of Return Of The Jedi.

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You're getting some cool Lego mini-figures here, including Darth Vader with a detachable mask, The Emperor with his ferocious lightning, Luke, of course, and two of the Emperor's bodyguards.

If you're looking to recreate one of the most iconic battles in Star Wars history, the Lego Death Star Final Duel Set is certainly worth checking out.

Best Lego Star Wars Scene Set - Lego Star Wars: A New Hope, Mos Eisley Cantina

Lego Star Wars: A New Hope, Mos Eisley Cantina
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Set Number: 75290 | Pieces: 3,187 | Recommeded Age: 18+ | Dimensions: 19 x 52 x 58 cm | Number Of Mini-figures: 21

Another iconic set from the franchise is of course the Lego Mos Eisley Cantina.

First off, this set features a huge 21 mini-figures, including Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Chewbacca, R2-D2, Han Solo, Greedo and many other fan favourites.

When it comes to building this set expect a challenge, as you'll need to carefully construct over 3,000 individual pieces.

The Lego Mos Eisley Cantina even has a detachable roof, allowing you to easily access the interior and admire the highly detailed scene.

Best Lego Star Wars Set Under 100 - Lego Star Wars AT-AT Walker

Lego Star Wars AT-AT Walker
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Set Number: 75288 | Pieces: 1,267 | Recommeded Age: 10+ | Dimensions: 34 x 38 x 15 cm | Number Of Mini-figures: 6

Another standout Lego Star Wars set is the Lego AT-AT Walker.

This set features a huge AT-AT walker with posable legs, an opening cockpit, fold-out panels and spring-loaded shooters.

In terms of mini-figures, this set includes Luke Skywalker, General Veers, 2 AT-AT Drivers and 2 Snowtroopers, all equipped with various weapons.

The Lego Star Wars AT-AT Walker set even features a winch and bottom hatch so Luke can throw up a thermal detonator. Attention to detail like this is exactly what makes the AT-AT Walker more than worth getting.

Best Recently Released Star Wars Lego Sets

The Lego Star Wars collection was one of the first licensed series Lego produced and they're still adding more to the line thanks to its continuing popularity.

Here are some of our favourite recent releases from Lego Star Wars.

Lego The Mandalorian's N-1 Starfighter

Lego The Mandalorian's N-1 Starfighter Set
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If you're a fan of the Mandalorian series, you'll want to check out the recently released Lego N-1 Starfighter (LEGO 75325).

This set features The Mandalorian himself along with fan favourite Grogu ("Baby Yoda"), Peli Motto and BD Droid, as well as some accessories like a jetpack and a darksaber.

Another little bonus is that the shooter and cockpits are both spring-loaded.

Lego Dagobah Jedi Training Diorama

Lego Star Wars Dagobah Set
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This Lego Dagobah Jedi Training Diorama set features the legendary Master Yoda training the young Luke Skywalker.

This intricate set should make for an excellent display piece once completed.

Lego Obi-Wan Kenobi vs. Darth Vader

Lego Star Wars Obi-Wan Vs Darth Vader Set
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*SPOILER ALERT*

If you've been watching the latest Obi-Wan Kenobi series, you'll know there are some epic encounters between the Jedi Master and his former Padawan.

This epic new Lego Star Wars set depicts one of those very moments and we think is a must-have for fans of the characters.

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