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Lego's $1,000 Death Star Is No Moon. It's Not Even a Sphere

  • LEGO has revealed a new Star Wars set featuring a detailed model of the Death Star, which will be released to LEGO Insiders on October 1 and made available to the general public starting October 4.
  • This launch follows a recent official short film ad called Never Stop Playing featuring Tom Holland and targets builders aged 18 and older.
  • The set has 9,023 pieces, 38 minifigures, depicts roughly half of the Death Star as a 30-inch-wide, 10-inch-deep disc with open flat sections showing iconic scenes.
  • Priced at $999.99, this LEGO set is the company's priciest release and includes a complimentary TIE Fighter model along with its corresponding Imperial Hangar Rack as a bonus item.
  • The release reflects LEGO's ongoing expansion of premium Star Wars sets with high part counts and prices, potentially influencing collectors' spending choices.
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