Amazon nonetheless has some retired LEGO units accessible for buy. This tremendous detailed to-scale R2-D2 set was retired in January 2025, however you possibly can nonetheless decide it up for $221.27 (8% off). Star Wars has an extended historical past with LEGO, relationship again to 1999, and have launched all the things from child-friendly playsets to large intricate fashions that look nice on show. This R2-D2 falls within the latter camp, and its stage of element and measurement are an ideal addition to any Star Wars fan’s assortment.
Though this R2-D2 construct was lately on sale of Star Wars Day, we do not count on it to be beneath MSRP for for much longer.
Retired LEGO R2-D2 Is Still Available at Amazon
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This 2,315-piece set is probably the most detailed iteration of R2-D2 LEGO has launched thus far. IGN really had the possibility to construct this set when it first got here out and we cherished placing it collectively. Standing at over a foot tall, you possibly can pose R2 nevertheless you want and each characteristic from the flicks you possibly can think about are all current right here. The third leg R2 rolls round on is retractable, the entrance hatches can open and shut, and the periscope comes out from R2’s head. LEGO takes nice care to get each element proper, and this set is among the finest examples of this. Each shade, wire, tube, or gentle on R2’s physique is as screen-accurate as doable, and if you happen to’re in a position to seize this earlier than it is gone, it goes nice with among the finest LEGO Star Wars units to construct in 2025.
R2-D2’s most up-to-date on-screen look was in 2021 on the E book of Boba Fett episode 6. The episode, titled “From the Desert Comes a Stranger” is among the most notable within the present because it options the return of a CGI de-aged Luke Skywalker, the primary (and final) live-action look of bounty hunter Cad Bane, and in fact our favourite blue and white astromech droid. We gave this episode a seven, saying that it was “much less involved with its protagonist than it’s The Mandalorian and the repurposing of nostalgic Star Wars parts.”
Extra Just lately Retired LEGO Units on Amazon
As soon as LEGO formally retires a set, they have an inclination to hold round at different retailers for a bit longer. This makes Amazon the most effective locations to purchase LEGO due to their prolonged stock of those merchandise. There are a selection of different lately retired units you possibly can presently nonetheless purchases proper now. We have featured among the hottest ones beneath:
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