https://old.reddit.com/r/lego/comments/dk8hao/just_finished_lego_yoda_and_made_a_small/, https://brickset.com/sets/71256-1/Gremlins-Team-Pack. Nevertheless, the hands make good use of curved slopes and wrap around the lightsaber nicely. An Ewok, maybe? Having built this one I thought it was an absolute joy. Although Yoda can't sit down because of his small legs, I made a chair for him, that leans forwards and backwards. @mr_skinny:Ooooh, I hadn't even considered the idea of a UCS Probot before. One things for sure, its certainly a set up from the last Yoda. See what Lego Yoda (holmwill05) has discovered on Pinterest, the world's biggest collection of ideas. Each finger is individually articulated, although they appear slender when compared with the films. That would be much closer to his eye color in most sources. I absolutely love this set, including the eyes. Moreover, the olive green head includes marvellous detail. And having grown up on the originals, I really don't remember any polarized reactions from TESB. Here is the cockpit in detail. To celebrate the imminent arrival of the second season of The Mandalorian, coming our way on Friday 30th October to Disney Plus, the Brizards (that’s brick wizards to you and me) at LEGO have constructed this incredible 22 inch tall Baby Yoda (ok, ok, The Child) sculpture, made up of 14,588 bricks and taking 119 hours and three LEGO master builders to complete. A re-jigged Darth Maul bust would be very welcome as well. Unrestrained recolors across all sets and themes, on the other hand, was a big factor in Lego's near bankruptcy near the turn of the millennium, hence the much stricter oversight of how individual colors of parts are introduced and retired these days.To be honest, the cheapest way for Lego to have made the larger figure more accurate to the minifigure would probably be to create a different Yoda figure with Sand Green hands and head. this behaviour should never be tolerated and the fact he has A CODE is unbelieveble. 75255 Yoda continues that trend and I think the information plaque looks splendid on display, featuring black and blue colours that correspond with the Ultimate Collector Series. BB-8 and Porg, all of which I think are fantastic sets. I think the sorrowful appearance seems notably appropriate for Yoda during the Prequel Trilogy. On that basis, I am pleased with this large-scale character and its price of £89.99 or $99.99 seems reasonable given the substantial size of the Jedi Master, especially since this set includes 1771 pieces. If I buy this, I'll probably go with Angry Yoda because he's poised like he's about to launch into a lightsaber battle. The LEGO Star Wars: Attack of The Clones Yoda model is a new collectible mini-figure with lightsaber. Technic axles connect Yoda's hands to his sleeves and these seem reasonably accurate in relation to the original character, featuring three separate fingers. Later, Yoda, the protocol droid C-3PO, Palpatine, Admiral Ackbar and Yoda's Padawans arrived seeking his help. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Moreover, it also took three master builders 119 hours total to finish the piece. Unfortunately, the decoration does not continue onto his short legs but the reverse displays lovely printing. His folded hood features particular detail and I like how the sleeves have been assembled with hollow areas inside. NotMyYoda. Now THAT is what I call a proper buildable figure.Love the texture effect created by the studs. The subreddit acted as a place for Redditors to share memes that featured the Lego Yoda character, generally mimick the character's Yodaspeak for racist jokes and memes, as well as a running series on Yoda being addicted to ketamine. There are now 210518 members. That contrast between his wrinkled skin and robe appears remarkably effective, distinguishing this figure from 7194 Yoda. No need to hide away studs under tiles as if in shame. LEGO, the LEGO logo and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. Yoda appeared in 7103 Jedi Duel armed with a green-bladed lightsaberwith a chrome silver hilt. A brick built IG-88, Jawa or Probot next please LEGO! On a general level, that sets him apart from fuzzy, Pokémon-esque aliens or big-eyed droids who talk in bleeps and bloops, which are engineered for kids to fall in love with them, and usually have no trouble achieving that.In conclusion, no need for any Rancor-ous debates or "aggressive negotiations" over the quality of recent Star Wars movies. It looks brilliant and the lightsaber almost seems to emit light under certain light conditions! And they all have to be stored and inventoried and logistics worked out for packaging sets. So, now they have restrictions. Missed out on the UCS Yoda and Darth Maul busts from the early 2000s ( was deep in my dark ages), so this is an easy sell just in time for Christmas, and it’s a good price. If you're in San Francisco this weekend, you can join forces with Lego master builders as they put together a 12-foot by 10-foot Santa Yoda. He therefore looks great on display, especially since the onscreen character is only approximately twice the height of this figure! As for Yoda, I _also_ grew up on the Muppets, so Yoda voiced by Miss Piggy ruled. I also miss the dark orange used in the old version. Moreover, the contrasting reddish brown shirt beneath matches the Prequel Trilogy movies, hence the pan flute which is secured around his neck during the Original Trilogy has been omitted. I like the look of 7194 more. LEGO has become increasingly confident in producing organic characters during recent years, most notably following the introduction of curved slopes. Unfortunately, this decoration is formed using a sticker but no other stickers are required within this set. Give me a pan flute and walking stick instead of a lightsaber please. Dear epic, this guy stole my map terrain and made it into a strip club with a code without any permission to use my terrain and is giving the terrain out to people, this should be a simple ban and removal of his code. Several panels are assembled around a Technic frame, further corresponding with both 75187 BB-8 and 75230 Porg. There he battled his former apprentice Count Dooku and saved Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker from the Sith Lord. This element has appeared on several previous occasions but the white example found here is exclusive. Good job. ; 8887 members have logged in in the last 24 hours, 19280 in the last 7 days, 31809 in the last month. However, the scaling between these models varies quite significantly which may disappoint some collectors. I am particularly pleased with the wrinkles across the top and the ears appear similarly accurate when co… Weird. *In Yoda's voice* Reading, I need the glasses for. There are 17045 items in the Brickset database. @Lyichir:Jawa with light-up eyes. Past large-scale characters have contained plaques which provide room for the accompanying figures to stand. Womprat. Numerous sand green curved slopes envelope Yoda's head. Star Wars Timelines Hilariously Collide (Baby Yoda and the OG!) Exposed studs dominate the robe and this design elicited some debate when the set was announced. Moreover, the olive green head includes marvellous detail. Not a problem. Hopefully this model will match the high standard of other large-scale characters. Treason! The eyes are straight out of the uncanny valley. In 2002, LEGO released two different Yoda figurines, one as part of their Classic Star Wars and another as part of the _Star Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones(shown below, left and right, respectively). LEGO MASTERS: A final build in the "Star Wars" episode of LEGO MASTERS airing Wednesday, April 8 (9:01-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Unfortunately, the decoration does not continue onto his short legs but the reverse displays lovely printing. Make them! All Rights Reserved. Using his Force powers, Jek-14 helped them rebuild a giant tree. Master_Lego_Yoda 0 points 1 point 2 points 21 hours ago No, they where made in lumps to make each one stand out rather than one big ball of trash making it hard to build around for things like the buildings, surprisingly like creative the unreal engine lets you copy assets so in result epic made the trash asset and copied and resized it around to be able to improve its overal shape. I think olive green is more authentic but a significantly broader selection of sand green elements are available. I have been told this costs gazillions of whatever currency you fancy, and makes the price for the set quintuple at the very least. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Yoda's feet are connected to the Technic structure within this model and their angle may be adjusted slightly. So the choices then are Angry Yoda, Drunk Yoda, and Insomniac Yoda? LEGO have a much better colour in olive green and it is a shame they didn't use it. Free shipping for many products! Nevertheless, I think the studded texture is excellent, replicating the loosely woven material that Yoda wears during the films. Building the robe is very rewarding and one you are sick and tired of bricks and plates you build the head that has an amazing range of curved. I find something about it terribly appealing. Baby Yoda, aka Grogu, aka The Child apparently leaves the Mandalorian in the season two finale of the Star Wars series - here's why he'll probably be back. Especially printed ones. The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. This is a nice set and has a lot of great parts. It also has Easy Buy, a feature that makes it simple to order all of the necessary pieces from Lego parts purveyors around the world, which definitely beats buying whole sets just for one or two esoteric pieces. I think they needed to get a few more pieces added around the eyes to fill in and the eyeballs could have been done differently. Please log in to post comments on this article. Jangbricks pointed out on his review the "problem" with the eyes, I would appreciate if some of the dark have been hidden, however, only from certain angles makes it look weird looking, it might be fixed with some additional few parts. That would rock. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. This was reposted like every 3 months here at least this is kinda unique cause u remade the concept? Yoda has a plaque while Tantive IV does not? Extraordinarily well done set! Add to any fan's collection with two Yoda LEGO Star Wars characters in one set! Yoda's robe seems to hang around his shoulders and therefore captures the appearance of realistic fabric. Thanks for the review.Will look great next to my R2D2. Reddit being Reddit, another user, u/00squirrel, modeled the build in Bricklink Studio, an online 3D modeling software for Lego designers. And the same applies, on a larger scale, to Lego's many other themes and their own needs for new parts and recolors. There'd be something a little nostalgic about that, honestly. Other small alien character possibilities I can think of besides Yoda include Maz Kanata, Jabba the Hutt, Watto, or a Jawa.And if LEGO were to consider characters who aren't so diminutive (presumably scaled down more than these ones), then Jabba the Hutt, Admiral Ackbar, Chewbacca, C-3PO, a Tusken Raider, a Rancor, and any number of other well-known Star Wars characters and creatures could become candidates for future sets.Dare I even suggest… Jar Jar Binks? There is a lever and a radar, and controls on Yoda's side and front. ; 492 people have joined this week. I am particularly pleased with the wrinkles across the top and the ears appear similarly accurate when compared with the movies. Somewhere along the way they started referring people, very apologetically, to Bricklink for anything that has been purged from their inventory (you can tell when this has happened because a new Element ID will be issued for the same shape/color the next time it's produced for a set, as the old one expires as soon as they stop tracking it for a specific element). I can live with the eyes, and I think he’d look good next to the UCS R2D2 which is an absolutely tremendous set. On February 16th, 2019, the subreddit /r/LegoYoda launched. Hence why there need to be limits in the first place, since if Lego let every set get as many unique new parts as they needed to be considered "perfect", you'd quickly start to see the costs associated with that kind of excess build up to an unsustainable level. (Awesome art by u/BLU3BANG), Received the Rocket Like Award and more in the past 30 days, Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. The hollow eye sockets do appear odd when viewed from certain angles but this function is superb and I think specialised printed eyes might have been the only effective alternative. During the Clone Wars, Yoda would take part in numerous battles, e.g. Recreating his wrinkled skin must have been particularly challenging but I think this design looks marvellous and the shaping across the head appears similarly accurate. This interesting rendition of the Jedi Master includes magnificent detail and appears accurate when compared with its famed source material. Unfortunately, that design precludes the possibility of shoulder articulation but I think including any joints here might have affected the shape. He might be made of LEGO® bricks, but with his powerful Lightsaber this large LEGO Yoda figure is a force to be reckoned with. Befitting the exceptional popularity of this character, 75255 Yoda is an impressive set. I'm definitely impressed with how well this set recreates Yoda's appearance. ©2020 FOX MEDIA LLC. @samuraiturtle: wrong, it's:For reading, the glasses I need. The new one look too cartoonish for me. Following the examples of 75187 BB-8 and 75230 Porg, the large Yodamodel is accompanied by its minifigure counterpart. The model measures 30cm in height, excluding the lightsaber, so stands considerably taller than its recent predecessors. This variation had a light brown torso piece with some darker brown printing on it to better represent Yoda's clothing, … Some marvellous large scale models have been produced recently and 75255 Yoda seems quite impressive. While traveling t… Site Statistics. Furthermore, the nose and mouth have each been integrated beautifully so reflect Yoda's onscreen appearance, especially during the Original Trilogy when his chin is slightly recessed. *endsarcasm*Honestly, I do indeed wonder why so many LEGO fans put up with TLG's BS argument that it is prohibitively expensive to pour some hitherto unused colour ABS in a mo(u)ld that can miraculously accept only ABS pellets in known colours. I don't see why it's hard to understand why Lego is structured to avoid that specific scenario, especially given the lessons they learned in their last scratch with bankruptcy. So satisfying to see LEGO proudly displaying its brickishness once again. And they did so for this set as well, with a fair number of sand green recolors—though far fewer than it would have required to recolor all of the sand green to olive green.It's about working within limits. This rendition of the Jedi Master was introduced during 2013 and looks superb, featuring tan robes with realistic texture. Between this set, Welcome to Apocalypseburg, and last year's LEGO Architecture Statue of Liberty, that color has been seeing quite a lot of use lately, and it's great that it's now getting parts that are just as suited to organic or curved shapes as they are to more rectilinear architectural forms.Yoda as a character definitely doesn't have quite the same inherent cuteness as R2-D2, BB-8, or a Porg, but he's important enough to the franchise to make him a great choice for the next installment in these "not quite UCS" character sculptures. the mission to Toydaria. Then its going to be tricky to hide 2 Yodas in the house without the "Have you bought MORE Lego" debates..... @Lobot, that was my thought, as well!I'm glad to see that someone on reddit was able to come up with a solution:https://old.reddit.com/r/lego/comments/dk8hao/just_finished_lego_yoda_and_made_a_small/. This rendition of Yoda features many such pieces but also integrates classic layered plates which generate textured clothing. Great review, but for me this is by far the ugliest official Lego set design from recent times. That would keep me awake at night- sadly, a pass. It’s good to see Lego doing this type of display set again, although why not just name it a UCS set and be done with the confusion. When did Lego get the Gremlins license?Really don’t like this (nor the Porg) - ugly imho. And heavily polarized reactions to new Star Wars movies and shows have been par for the course since "The Empire Strikes Back", so numerous people despising the franchise's current direction should be no surprise to anyone.Regardless of opinions on the sequel films, though, your comment is kind of missing my larger point, which is that Yoda, a wrinkly, hairy old green swamp man, is kind of creepy and ugly by design. Let us know by liking this article and share your opinion of the set in the comments below. They are assembled using sand green 3x3 dishes which are only otherwise available in 21042 Statue of Liberty and I appreciate their expressive aesthetic. … However, they convey wonderful expression when properly positioned and should represent an improvement over 7194 Yoda from 2002. @CCC: Yes, they do. Seems like nowadays we have far more parts in far more colours than ever before.In any case, I like the set as it is. 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