LEGO dropped the General Grievous (75112) in 2015 as part of the Star Wars Buildable Figures collection — a smaller set that's great for a quick session at 186 pieces with a retail price of $34.99.
At $0.188 per piece, it runs a bit higher — but that often reflects larger or more specialized elements.
Licensed Star Wars sets like this tend to attract both LEGO fans and franchise enthusiasts, which keeps demand high even after retirement.
Key Features
186 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
$0.188 per piece — In line with Star Wars pricing
Buildable Figures subtheme — A popular subcategory within Star Wars
Released 2015 — Star Wars sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The General Grievous falls under the LEGO Star Wars theme, sitting in the Buildable Figures subtheme — one of LEGO's most established and popular product lines. Launched in 2015 at $34.99, it sits in the accessible end of Star Wars. The $0.188 per piece reflects the specialized elements and licensing that come with Star Wars.
The Buildable Figures subcategory within Star Wars has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a Star Wars collection.
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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