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Jango Fett's Starship

Name: LEGO Jango Fett's Starship 75409
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 75409
Rating: 4.46 (732 reviews)

83 · HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: A20252,970 pcsHigh agreement · 95%

Expert reviews

7analyzed

Owner ratings

732

Consensus

BUY

BrickScore

Highly Recommended

Owners

Synthesized Verdict

"With a BrickScore of 77.9 and near-universal praise from buyers, Jango Fett's Starship earns its reputation as one of the best UCS Star Wars sets of its year — an engrossing build that looks phenomenal on display, with only an over-reliance on stickers keeping it from a perfect score."

Reviewers across LEGO.com and Brickset are overwhelmingly enthusiastic about Jango Fett's Starship (75409), praising it as one of the standout UCS-style Star Wars releases of the year. The build experience scores highest of all aspects, with nearly every reviewer describing it as engaging, varied, and deeply satisfying. Display appeal and design aesthetics are also strong suits, with owners noting it looks spectacular on the shelf. Value for money is broadly considered fair, though a small number of reviewers felt the price was steep. The lone recurring complaint is an excess of stickers.

Where they split: Value for money is the one area of mild disagreement — most reviewers find it fair or excellent, but a handful rated it lower, suggesting price sensitivity varies. Build experience is almost unanimously positive, with only one outlier scoring it below top marks.

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LOVED (8)

01Highly engaging, non-repetitive build experience praised by nearly every reviewer
02Stunning finished appearance — multiple reviewers note it looks even better in person than in photos
03Great attention to detail and design accuracy to the source material
04Jango Fett minifigure called out as top-notch
05Strong display value; fits beautifully alongside other UCS Star Wars sets
06Play features well-regarded for a set of this scale
07Considered decent-to-good price per piece for a 2,970-piece set
08Nostalgic appeal for fans of the original Slave I set — described as better than the older version

CRITICIZED (3)

01Excessive number of stickers is the most commonly cited frustration
02Value for money divides a minority of reviewers who feel the asking price is high
03One reviewer reported a frustrating purchase/payment experience (unrelated to the set itself)

What reviewers are saying

"I haven't been this hyped for a UCS set probably since the Ventor, but big prequel fan as many of you know."

Solid Brix Studios

"The shape of Django Slave 1 is about as close to perfect as I feel like you could get."

MandRproductions

"Exactly 10 years after the Boba Fett's UCS Firespray-Class we now get it's predecessing version of Jango Fett."

Rebrickable Reviews

"It has been 23 years since the first (and for many years, only) LEGO rendition of Jango Fett's Slave I was released."

Jay's Brick Blog

"75409 Jango Fett's Starship is the definitive rendition of the Slave I"

Brickset Reviews

"The Slave I is surely one of the bounty-hunting Fett family's heirlooms."

The Brothers Brick

"I'd rather focus on the building experience and show you the interesting build solutions and exciting new parts and, as always, discover the hidden Technic DNA in a UCS Star Wars set."

RacingBrick

Ecosystem

75015 (Slave 1 from 2015) — The new Django Fett Starship is superior in design, accuracy, techniques, and overall execution. The new version is way smoother with more detail and uses modern snot techniques instead of stacked slopes. However, they are nearly identical in size. The new version uses ~1,000 more pieces, has better proportions, and better represents the actual ship. The color scheme is more accurate (dark red instead of solid tones). The old version still holds up well but the new version is significantly better designed. The old version had silver jetpack accuracy that the new version lacks.

Obi-Wan's Jedi Starfighter (Attack of the Clones UCS) — When displayed together, the two sets scale correctly and complement each other perfectly. The minifigures from the Starfighter set (Kowoan and Obi-Wan) pair well with Jango and Boba. It's an 'ultimate combo pair.' The reviewer demonstrated the seismic charge scene by displaying the Starfighter alongside the Jango set. Creates a great Attack of the Clones display.

Republic Gunship (Attack of the Clones UCS) — When comparing all three Attack of the Clones UCS sets (Gunship, Obi-Wan Starfighter, Jango Starship), the reviewer still picks the Gunship as their favorite despite the figure controversy, but notes the Jango Starship 'comes in very close because it really has blown me away.' All three look fantastic together. The Jango set is noted as the newest and most impressive in terms of design techniques and accuracy.

75060 — Jango Fett Slave 1 is significantly superior in design, shape accuracy, structural integrity, and display value. It surpasses the older set in nearly every way despite having fewer minifigures. The design improvements over 10 years are dramatic and make the older set look dated by comparison.

Star WarsTier 1Investment Grade

By Reviewer · 7

Avg score

Consensus

BUY

Solid Brix Studios

Expert Video Source

BUY

"I haven't been this hyped for a UCS set probably since the Ventor, but big prequel fan as many of you know."

Key Pros

✓Fantastic build experience with excellent build quality
✓Modern design techniques and accuracy improvements over 2015 Slave I
✓Impressive snot techniques and curved elements

Key Cons

✕Heavy sticker usage (18-20 stickers) with only one printed piece (the plaque)
✕Windshield requires stickers rather than printed details

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MandRproductions

Expert Video Source

"The shape of Django Slave 1 is about as close to perfect as I feel like you could get."

Key Pros

✓Nearly perfect shape accuracy to source material
✓Significantly improved design over predecessor
✓Smooth and well-implemented loading ramp mechanism

Key Cons

✕Only two minifigures included (versus four on predecessor)
✕Young Boba Fett minifigure is one of the worst LEGO Star Wars minifigs in recent years

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Rebrickable Reviews

Editorial Source

"Exactly 10 years after the Boba Fett's UCS Firespray-Class we now get it's predecessing version of Jango Fett."

Key Pros

✓Impressive size and details worthy of a UCS set
✓Fantastic design
✓Amazing part selection with four new molds, lots of recolors and new prints, many rare parts

Key Cons

✕Gaps around the base, some very clear and large
✕Big gaps next to the fins and at the color change from dark blue to sand green seem avoidable for this price range

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Jay's Brick Blog

Editorial Source

BUY

"It has been 23 years since the first (and for many years, only) LEGO rendition of Jango Fett's Slave I was released."

Key Pros

✓Excellent capture of the Slave I's distinctive curvature with new curved slope elements
✓Fantastic display presence at 44cm tall
✓Well-executed interior cockpit design with pilot seats and storage

Key Cons

✕Sticker sheet instead of more printed pieces at premium price point
✕Color matching issue with dark green curved slope noted during build

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Brickset Reviews

Editorial Source

BUY

"75409 Jango Fett's Starship is the definitive rendition of the Slave I"

Key Pros

✓Spectacular on display
✓Accurate bodywork shape with improved curvature
✓Surprisingly detailed interior across two decks

Key Cons

✕Quite a few avoidable stickers (25 total)
✕Stickers used on 2x2 truncated cones (should have been printed)

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The Brothers Brick

Expert Video Source

BUY

"The Slave I is surely one of the bounty-hunting Fett family's heirlooms."

Key Pros

✓Superb shape with perfectly nailed ovoid silhouette
✓Sophisticated build techniques including satisfying hinge work and slope alignment
✓Two excellent minifigures with alternate faces and detailed printing

Key Cons

✕Noticeable gap between windscreen and hull in flight mode (may worsen over time)
✕Lacks display slots for minifigures on the stand

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RacingBrick

Expert Video Source

BUY

"I'd rather focus on the building experience and show you the interesting build solutions and exciting new parts and, as always, discover the hidden Technic DNA in a UCS Star Wars set."

Key Pros

✓Enjoyable and not difficult building process with no boring or repetitive stages
✓Impressive end result with lots of detail throughout
✓Impressively accurate shape for the base

Key Cons

✕Color scheme is less iconic than Boba Fett's later version
✕White color choice debatable - predominantly light or dark gray in movies and toys

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Value drivers

Solid Brix Studios: Jango Fett with first-ever arm printing is the key value driver. New antenna piece will be highly sought-after by Clone Wars enthusiasts and army builders.

MandRproductions: Jango Fett minifigure with new improved rangefinder; limited by inclusion of poor-quality young Boba Fett variant

Exclusivity

Solid Brix Studios: Wide LEGO retail (launching May 1, 2025 on LEGO.com and retail partners). Comes with 2025 Star Wars GWP (gift with purchase).

MandRproductions: Currently in retail circulation; wide release expected

Resale

Solid Brix Studios: Expected to hold or appreciate in value as a UCS set with exclusive elements and high display appeal. New antenna piece and exclusive minifigures will drive demand.

MandRproductions: Strong aftermarket growth expected as set retires; superior to predecessor creates long-term demand

Minifigures & Standout Parts

In this set (2)

Jango Fett - Nougat Head, Printed Arms

$58

Boba Fett, Young - Bright Light Blue Shirt

Standout parts (per reviewers)

18-stud long windshield pieceValue
Brand new piece specifically designed for this set, compared to the 16-stud windshield from the 2015 Slave I. Requires stickers for detail work rather than printed elements.
New antenna piece for Jango Fett's helmetValue
First redesign since 2008 Clone Wars sets. More detailed than prior version and expected to be highly sought-after by clone army builders and future LEGO Star Wars sets.
Eight-stud long curved slope pieceValue
New element apparently made specifically for this set to create the ship's sloped surfaces. Reviewer notes this piece prioritizes set design over minifigure options (dual-molded legs for Boba were sacrificed for these new pieces).
Windscreen canopy pieceValue
Custom mold created specifically for this set
Improved rangefinder pieceValue
New improved rangefinder design far superior to older version
Seismic charge pieceValue
Functional pop-out piece that can be deployed and retracted

What Owners Say · summarized from 227 written reviews (LEGO, Amazon, Walmart)

A visually stunning and detailed UCS set with an engaging build for experienced builders, but marred by significant structural fragility issues and quality control problems that frustrate many buyers.

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