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Anakin's Jedi Starfighter

Name: LEGO Anakin's Jedi Starfighter 75214
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 75214
Rating: 4.79 (3057 reviews)

76 · RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: BBB2018247 pcsHigh agreement · 96%

Expert reviews

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Owner ratings

3.1K+

Consensus

BUY

BrickScore

Recommended

Owners

Synthesized Verdict

"With a BrickScore of 75.9 and an exceptional owner endorsement (4.79/5 across 3,057 ratings, 97% recommend), the Anakin Jedi Starfighter is a Recommended set that over-delivers on its price point, pairing a much-improved Anakin minifigure with a swooshable, feature-packed model that the vast majority of buyers consider one of the best value Clone Wars sets LEGO produced."

Anakin's Jedi Starfighter (75214) is viewed by its large buyer community as an excellent value entry into the Clone Wars portion of LEGO Star Wars, praised for its sleek design, strong minifigure duo of Anakin and R2-D2, and impressive feature density for a $19.99 set. With 3,057 owner ratings averaging 4.79/5 and a 97% recommendation rate, it is one of the most owner-endorsed sets in its price class. Expert-level critique is thin (all reviews come from LEGO.com buyers rather than dedicated reviewers), but the recurring themes across those owners are consistent: great value, meaningful functional improvements over the 2007 predecessor, and a satisfying swooshable result, offset by some instability in landing mode and heavier reliance on stickers than printed pieces.

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LOVED (8)

01Excellent value at $19.99 retail (0.08 per piece) with feature count matching sets costing far more
02Updated Anakin Skywalker minifigure with standard face (not cartoony Clone Wars eyes) and double-sided expression
03Lightsaber storage clip integrated into the model
04Sturdy construction compared to 2007 predecessor, with R2-D2 secure in the droid socket
05Hidden stud shooter ammo compartment doubling as R2-D2 access point
06Easy-open cockpit and good interior access
07Striking yellow and grey color combination described as sleek and accurate
08Printed cockpit console piece for Anakin praised as a quality touch

CRITICIZED (7)

01Narrow single-stud-wide landing gear makes the model easy to tip over in landing mode
02Cockpit section sits too high and the steep angle from cockpit to wings is a shape accuracy concern
03Wing attachment gaps are visible and detract from the clean look of the fighter
04Holes visible on the underside of the cockpit section
05Display stand can be awkward to manipulate
06Heavy sticker sheet (despite the one printed console highlight)
07Difficult to hold during swooshing for adults with large hands without dislodging engines

What reviewers are saying

"Exactly ten years have passed since Star Wars: The Clone Wars arrived in cinemas around the world on the 15th of August, 2008."

Brickset Reviews

"only the second one of this specific ship that Lego has made amongst all those different ones they've done over over the years only the second and it's 10 years after the first"

JANG's LEGO Reviews

Ecosystem

7669 Anakin's Jedi Starfighter — 75214 improves upon its 153-piece predecessor in every regard, including far greater detail and offering greater play value by virtue of its sturdy design, though the droid ejection function has been omitted.

9498 Saesee Tiin's Jedi Starfighter — This rendition borrows design elements from 9498 and is accordingly sturdy. The transition between the nose and the angled wings is reasonably effective, although 9498 was perhaps even better in this regard.

75191 Jedi Starfighter with Hyperdrive — The reviewer would be tempted to modify 75191 with this design as it is far superior in their view, particularly in the shaping of the structure which surrounds the cockpit.

75215 Cloud-Rider Swoop Bikes — 75215 Cloud-Rider Swoop Bikes offers better value at an equal price of £25.99.

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Consensus

BUY

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Editorial Source

BUY

"Exactly ten years have passed since Star Wars: The Clone Wars arrived in cinemas around the world on the 15th of August, 2008."

Key Pros

✓Improves upon predecessor in every regard
✓Far greater detail than 153-piece 7669
✓Sturdy, rigid tail fin design

Key Cons

✕Droid ejection function from 7669 has been omitted
✕R2-D2 printing on head is not entirely straight

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BUY

"only the second one of this specific ship that Lego has made amongst all those different ones they've done over over the years only the second and it's 10 years after the first"

Key Pros

✓Well-executed design
✓Appropriate minifigures included
✓Some play value with action features

Key Cons

✕Sticker quality issues - some peeling up on reviewer's copy
✕No lasers on underside like some other versions

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Exclusivity

Brickset Reviews: Wide retail availability

JANG's LEGO Reviews: Standard retail set

Resale

JANG's LEGO Reviews: Good longevity for collectors; switchable design adds versatility

Minifigures & Standout Parts

In this set (2)

Anakin Skywalker (Black Legs, Headset)

$19

Astromech Droid, R2-D2 - Flat Silver Head, Lavender Dots and Small Receptor

Standout parts (per reviewers)

Trans-black canopy
Hinges forwards, just like in the television series; nicely detailed for its small size.
Dark bluish grey head rest and reddish brown upholstery inside cockpit
Wonderful detail and splendid appearance inside the small cockpit.
2x2 wedge plate
Relatively new piece in LEGO's inventory, used for cockpit shaping
1x1 corner tile with quarter round shape
Relatively new piece used for cockpit detailing
Stud shooters
Action feature on top of starfighter; integrated reasonably well

What Owners Say · summarized from 58 written reviews (LEGO, Amazon, Walmart)

Owners strongly praise this set as exceptional value for the price, with a sturdy, swooshable build, excellent minifigures, and great Clone Wars authenticity, though some note stability and part durability issues.

COMMON PRAISE