Coming in at 83 pieces, the Utapau Troopers (75036) is a neat little set from the Star Wars lineup. It debuted in 2014 at $12.99. The set includes 4 minifigures, adding play and display value.
Price-per-piece sits at $0.157. Not the cheapest, but you're paying for the design and theme licensing.
Between the Star Wars branding and the build itself, the Utapau Troopers has the kind of dual appeal that collectors look for.
Key Features
83 pieces — Compact and purpose-built — great for a quick session
4 minifigures — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
$0.157 per piece — Standard value for the Star Wars range
Episode III collection — Sought-after corner of the Star Wars lineup
From 2014 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2014 addition to Star Wars, part of the Episode III subcollection, the Utapau Troopers slots into the more affordable side of Star Wars. Star wars is consistently one of the top-performing LEGO themes, and at $12.99 this set is priced accordingly. At $0.157 per piece, you're paying a premium — though that's typical for Star Wars sets in this range.
Collectors following Star Wars specifically should note the Episode III 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
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