Defense of Hoth
star-wars • 64 pcs
- Set number
- 40557-1
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 64
- Original RRP
- $14.99
- Released
- 2022
- Theme
- Star Wars
- Minifigures
- 3
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Where it came from
The Defense of Hoth set was released by LEGO in early 2022 as part of a new accessory pack format within the Star Wars theme. Designed to complement larger playsets like the AT-AT, this set was created to provide collectors and younger fans with a cost-effective way to expand their Rebel trooper minifigure ranks, specifically focusing on the iconic snow-covered aesthetic of the Battle of Hoth from The Empire Strikes Back.
The set features three Hoth Rebel trooper minifigures equipped with various weapons and a small, buildable rotary laser cannon. The design team focused on maintaining the authentic cold-weather gear aesthetic while ensuring the pack remained functional for play-based diorama building. Upon its release, it was well-received by the community for its high value-to-part ratio and the inclusion of diverse trooper head-molds, which helped enthusiasts customize their Rebel armies without the need for expensive secondary-market purchases.
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