LEGO Reviews Star Wars75215

Cloud-Rider Swoop Bikes

Name: LEGO Cloud-Rider Swoop Bikes 75215
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 75215
Rating: 4.59 (25 reviews)

83 · HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: A2018355 pcsHigh agreement · 92%

Expert reviews

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Owner ratings

Consensus

BUY

BrickScore

Highly Recommended

Owners

Synthesized Verdict

"With a BrickScore of 82.7 across three expert sources and 94 percent of owners recommending it, 75215 Cloud-Rider Swoop Bikes is one of the most satisfying small Star Wars sets of its era, delivering three genuinely exclusive minifigures and two well-detailed bikes at a price that reviewers repeatedly praised as unusual for the theme."

Brickset Reviews and JANG's LEGO Reviews both score this 2018 Solo set at 88 out of 100, and The Brothers Brick adds a measured positive take, giving 75215 a BrickScore of 82.7 from three dedicated expert sources. All reviewers agree the three exclusive minifigures, particularly Enfys Nest and Weazel with their brand-new helmet molds, are the primary draw, and the swoop bike builds are detailed and colorful for the price. Real owners echo the enthusiasm loudly: 25 ratings average 4.59 out of 5 across Walmart and LEGO.com, with 94 percent saying they would recommend the set. The one consistent thread of criticism across critics and a minority of owner reviews is the blank black heads under both masked figures, preventing recreation of the unmasking scene.

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LOVED (7)

01Three exclusive minifigures, especially Enfys Nest (brand-new helmet mold with rubber spikes and Aurebesh script) and Weazel
02Strong, distinct color schemes on both swoop bikes accurately matching the film
03Innovative building techniques including trihedral steering vanes built from flags and stacked 1x2 rounded plates for engine cowlings
04Good price-to-value ratio for a Star Wars set, cited as 'remarkably reasonable' by Brickset
05Sturdy Technic axle connection allowing the bikes to separate for independent play
06Inclusion of two instruction booklets enabling simultaneous builds
07Interesting and useful parts including dark tan pieces and newer greebly bits

CRITICIZED (7)

01Enfys Nest and Weazel have plain black heads beneath their masks, preventing the unmasking scene from being recreated
02Swoop bikes are oversized relative to minifigures, continuing a long-standing Star Wars speeder trend
0313 stickers is a lot for a set of this size, and some reviewers noted sticker adhesion issues
04Sidecar has no occupant despite three seats and only two riding minifigures
05One small out-of-place blue Technic pin visible on Enfys Nest's bike
06Storage crate accessory solution described as awkward
07Rear sail on Enfys Nest's bike has detail printed on only one side

What reviewers are saying

"75215 Cloud-Rider Swoop Bikes is among my favourite Star Wars sets released in 2018"

Brickset Reviews

"So, overall, I'm very happy with this thing."

JANG's LEGO Reviews

"Although both swoop bikes look great, with color blocking that tie them together, nearly every LEGO speeder bike and swoop over the years has been incredibly oversized"

The Brothers Brick

Ecosystem

75211 Imperial TIE Fighter — Tobias Beckett's first appearance was in this set wearing an Imperial Officer's uniform; the 75215 variant with tan coat is more prominent in the movie and looks great, showing character progression

BARC Speeder with Sidecar — Another reviewer noted the set reminds them of this earlier vehicle set, though context suggests 75215 is superior due to exclusive minifigures and detail

75217 Imperial Conveyex Transport — Another gang member could have appeared in this set instead, helping fill the sidecar occupant gap

75219 Imperial AT-Hauler — Another gang member could have appeared in this set instead, helping fill the sidecar occupant gap

Star WarsTier 2Investment Grade

By Reviewer · 3

Avg score

Consensus

BUY

Brickset Reviews

Editorial Source

BUY

"75215 Cloud-Rider Swoop Bikes is among my favourite Star Wars sets released in 2018"

Key Pros

✓Marvelous selection of three exclusive minifigures (Enfys Nest, Tobias Beckett, Weazel)
✓Excellent vehicle accuracy in capturing swoop bike design from Solo: A Star Wars Story
✓Superb color scheme matching the film

Key Cons

✕Enfys Nest helmet's plain black head beneath prevents easy recreation of unmasking scene
✕Tobias Beckett lacks dual-moulded legs despite potential for good effect

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JANG's LEGO Reviews

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BUY

"So, overall, I'm very happy with this thing."

Key Pros

✓Excellent build techniques not commonly seen in official LEGO sets
✓Strong color schemes on both bikes
✓Good detail-to-scale ratio; better scale than typical LEGO speeders

Key Cons

✕Still slightly oversized compared to minifigures (though improved from typical)
✕One small blue piece on Enis Nest's bike feels out of place

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BUY

"Although both swoop bikes look great, with color blocking that tie them together, nearly every LEGO speeder bike and swoop over the years has been incredibly oversized"

Key Pros

✓Lovely LEGO set
✓Fun vehicles
✓Fantastic minifigure designs overall (aside from head choices)

Key Cons

✕Overly large size of swoop bikes continues long-term trend
✕Enfys Nest and Weazel sport black heads under masks instead of accurate character representations

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Value drivers

Brickset Reviews: Enfys Nest is the primary value driver - notable character absent from first wave of Solo sets, featuring brand-new helmet with rubber spikes and Aurebesh script, exclusive cape design, and detailed torso/leg printing.

JANG's LEGO Reviews: The three exclusive minifigures, particularly the dual-molded helmet molds on Weasel and Enis Nest

Exclusivity

Brickset Reviews: Wide retail release (available at £25.99 in UK and $29.99 in US through multiple retailers including Amazon). Three exclusive minifigures (Enfys Nest, tan-coat Tobias Beckett variant, Weazel) drive set value. Two brand-new helmet designs.

JANG's LEGO Reviews: Movie-specific set with exclusive helmet molds and character-specific printing

Resale

Brickset Reviews: Not explicitly stated, but positive signals include exclusive minifigures, faithful movie adaptation, and strong collector interest evidenced by comments about BrickLinking individual minifigures.

Minifigures & Standout Parts

In this set (3)

Enfys Nest

$21

Weazel

Tobias Beckett

Standout parts (per reviewers)

Enfys Nest helmetValue
Brand new helmet featuring several rubber spikes concealing transmission antennas, metallic silver visor, and Aurebesh script with intricate detail
Weazel helmetValue
New helmet with tremendous printed and moulded detail, ribbed texture, and metallic silver highlights
Tan hair piece
Element originally created for Mr. Incredible, features lovely texture and captures receding hairline
1x2 rounded plates in dark grey
13 of these pieces included; only otherwise available in Hoth and Voltron sets; dark tan variant (4 pieces) appears only in this set
Electroripper staff
Exclusive accessory consisting of three pieces with light bluish grey lightsaber hilt between two pearl silver parts
Modified 1x2 rounded plates with holes
A fairly recent piece used to create smooth transitions and forward boom construction, also useful for MOCs.

What Owners Say · summarized from 21 written reviews (LEGO, Amazon, Walmart)

Owners love the colorful design, detailed minifigures, and sturdy bike builds, but consistently voice frustration over pricing and the lack of printed faces on two key characters.

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