Escape the Space Slug
star-wars • 161 pcs
- Set number
- 6176782-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 161
- Released
- 2016
- Theme
- Star Wars
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Where it came from
Released in 2011, Escape the Space Slug was a promotional LEGO Star Wars set distributed exclusively at the San Diego Comic-Con. The set depicts the iconic scene from The Empire Strikes Back where the Millennium Falcon hides within an asteroid field, only to discover it has landed inside the maw of a giant space slug. The design captures the frantic nature of the escape, featuring a small-scale model of the Falcon and the creature's rocky, tooth-filled lair.
The model was designed as a micro-scale interpretation of the film sequence, reflecting the creative ingenuity that often defines convention-exclusive sets. By using a limited number of bricks, the designers emphasized the character of the slug and the vulnerability of the ship. It was well received by collectors for its clever use of parts and its ability to condense a complex cinematic moment into a compact, displayable form, becoming a highly sought-after piece of LEGO Star Wars history.
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