LEGO Reveals Seven Star Wars Sets for the 50th Anniversary, Led by a Darth Vader Wall Art
- The LEGO Group revealed the LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader 2-in-1 Wall Art (set 75466).The part of a seven-set wave marking the 50th anniversary of Star Wars.
- The set has 628 pieces, is rated 18+ and measures over 25 cm high and 25 cm wide.
- Priced at EUR 69.99, USD 69.99 and GBP 59.99, on sale from January 1, 2027 through LEGO.com/Star-Wars and LEGO Stores worldwide.
- The wider wave includes a 3,209-piece A New Hope movie poster, an up-scaled Luke Skywalker, a Rebel Y-Wing, a Stormtrooper concept art helmet, Mustafar Duel and Duel on Bespin.
- Each anniversary set features exclusive minifigures inspired by Ralph McQuarrie's original concept art and a reimagined collectible poster tile.
- Collaby Score: 8.8/10
Darth Vader's new LEGO wall art can be two things: a helmet, or a sentence.
The LEGO Group revealed the LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader 2-in-1 Wall Art, and the choice built into the box is what makes it worth a closer look. Builders pick either the iconic helmet or the most famous line in the saga, I am your father, set against Vader's red lightsaber. A collectible Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back poster tile comes with it, so the set carries its own piece of film history.
The set has 628 pieces, and measures just over 25 centimetres square, which puts it in the size class of a framed print rather than a statement piece. That looks deliberate. LEGO's earlier Vader wall piece, the 2020 LEGO Art Star Wars The Sith, used 3,395 pieces to offer three portraits that combined into one giant Vader. The new set takes the opposite approach: one subject, two ideas, a smaller footprint and a far lower price.
The reveal reel shows the helmet built as a split design, one half in whites and greys and the other in black and red, as if the light and dark sides share a single mask. It is a neat shorthand for Anakin and Vader, told entirely in brick colour. The quote version swaps the portrait for words, with the red lightsaber set behind them.
Vader is the headline of a seven-set wave timed to the 50th anniversary of Star Wars, which premiered in 1977 and reaches its half-century next year. The wave spans artwork, vehicles, helmets and display models, from a 3,209-piece brick version of the original A New Hope poster to a 372-piece Mustafar Duel. Every anniversary set includes minifigures inspired by Ralph McQuarrie's concept art and a reimagined collectible poster tile.
The Vader piece connects to a second set in the wave. Duel on Bespin recreates the Cloud City bridge where Luke confronts Vader, and it ships with a printed plaque carrying the same famous line. Between the two, LEGO has given one scene a build you play with and a build you hang.
LEGO has made Star Wars sets since 1999, and this wave shows why the licence keeps working: it covers ages 8 and up and 18-plus display collectors at the same time. Prices run from a 39.99 euro Mustafar Duel for younger builders to a 299.99 euro movie poster for adults.
Price
- Europe - EUR 69.99
- United States - USD 69.99
- United Kingdom - GBP 59.99
- India (approximate) - About Rs. 5,800
A helmet is a character and a quote is a moment, and LEGO has made fans choose, with the freedom to rebuild the other whenever they like. Fifty years after the first film, that is a clever way to sell the same villain twice.