LEGO dropped the Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) in 2013 as part of the Star Wars Planet Set collection — a neat little set at 102 pieces with a retail price of $9.99. The set includes 1 minifigure, adding play and display value.
You're looking at $0.098 per piece, which holds up well against other Star Wars sets.
Between the Star Wars branding and the build itself, the Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan has the kind of dual appeal that collectors look for.
Key Features
102 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
1 minifigure — Collectible character from Star Wars
$0.098 per piece — Better value than the Star Wars average
Planet Set subtheme — A popular subcategory within Star Wars
From 2013 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2013 addition to Star Wars, part of the Planet Set subcollection, the Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan slots into the more affordable side of Star Wars. Star wars is consistently one of the top-performing LEGO themes, and at $9.99 this set is priced accordingly. The $0.098 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Star Wars right now.
Collectors following Star Wars specifically should note the Planet Set subtheme — it's a category that tends to draw attention and hold value, especially as sets in this tier age out of production.
Why This Set Is Special
This is a standard release in the Star Wars lineup without standout collector characteristics based on current data.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011)?", "a": "The LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) contains 102 pieces, making it a smaller set."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011)?", "a": "The LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) includes 1 minifigure. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) is $9.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a311.99 in the UK. This works out to $0.10 per piece. That places it in the top 25% of Star Wars sets for value \u2014 you get a lot of pieces for the price you pay."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: excellent price-per-piece value. Star Wars sets have historically been among the best-performing themes for post-retirement appreciation. As with any LEGO investment, buying at or below retail price maximizes potential returns. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to find the best entry point."}, {"q": "What age is the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) is recommended for ages 6\u201312. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011)?", "a": "The LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) measures approximately 14.1cm \u00d7 19.1cm \u00d7 8.8cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 0.15kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) retired on December 31, 2013 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Star Wars sets often trade at a premium above their original retail price, with demand typically increasing over time as sealed inventory decreases."}, {"q": "Where can I buy the LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011)?", "a": "The LEGO Tantive IV & Planet Alderaan (75011) is retired and only available on secondary markets. Check Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink for current listings. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to compare prices across retailers and find the best deal."}]
