LEGO Star Wars 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer

Specifications
| Set number | 10030 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2002 |
| Piece count | 3,116 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Subtheme | Ultimate Collector Series |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 10030, Imperial Star Destroyer, depicts the Imperial capital ship from Star Wars in the Ultimate Collector Series.
Set 10030 builds the Imperial Star Destroyer, a major Imperial vessel from the Star Wars universe. Its placement in the Ultimate Collector Series identifies it as a display focused interpretation of a single subject within the wider Star Wars theme, emphasizing the recognizable outline and overall presence of the ship.
The set contains 3116 pieces devoted to the ship itself. In general terms, the build is centered on the broad angular hull and the visual identity of the Imperial Star Destroyer rather than on separate play accessories.
This model is best suited to collectors and Star Wars fans interested in a display piece. Compared with minifigure driven sets in the same theme, 10030 is positioned as a vehicle focused collector model. In a Star Wars collection, it represents an Imperial fleet subject and sits naturally alongside other Ultimate Collector Series releases built around prominent vehicles.
Inventory of set 10030
The inventory of set 10030 lists 3,116 pieces, spare parts excluded: 206 different lots (one shape in one color) for 161 part shapes. The box also contains 18 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 10030
Main color: light gray, making up 55% of the parts, followed by dark gray (17%) and black (13%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Gray | 1,715 | 55% | |
| Dark Gray | 542 | 17% | |
| Black | 399 | 13% | |
| Blue | 326 | 10% | |
| Red | 47 | 1.5% | |
| White | 43 | 1.4% | |
| Tan | 20 | 0.6% | |
| Trans-Neon Orange | 11 | 0.4% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 7 | 0.2% | |
| Dark Red | 3 | 0.1% | |
| Other colors (1) | 2 | 0.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 747 | 24% | |
| Technic Pins | 438 | 14% | |
| Technic Bricks | 257 | 8.2% | |
| Tiles Special | 250 | 8% | |
| Minifig Accessories | 194 | 6.2% | |
| Plates Wedged | 163 | 5.2% |
Most common parts in set 10030
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges 4274 | Blue | 219 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 154 |
| Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout 4599a | Light Gray | 144 |
| Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] 4865a | Light Gray | 140 |
| Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips 2555 | Light Gray | 131 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Light Gray | 119 |
| Plate 1 x 10 4477 | Dark Gray | 88 |
| Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes] 3703 | Light Gray | 66 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Dark Gray | 63 |
| Plate 2 x 16 4282 | Light Gray | 62 |
155 of the 161 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 10030
One part shape in set 10030 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 9 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 10030-1 45763 |
No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 10030 relies on a little-shared assortment.
Size of set 10030 within its line
With 3,116 pieces, set 10030 ranks #16 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. It is also the largest of the 269 sets released in 2002. That is 6.3 times the average Star Wars set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer have?
LEGO set 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer has 3,116 pieces. It was released in 2002 as part of the Star Wars theme.
What year was LEGO set 10030 released?
Set 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer was released in 2002 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 10030?
LEGO set 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 10030?
The instructions for LEGO set 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10030.
What is the main color of LEGO set 10030?
Light gray, with 1,715 out of 3,116 pieces, or 55%. Next come dark gray (17%) and black (13%).
How many different parts does set 10030 contain?
Set 10030 has 206 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 161 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges in blue, with 219 copies.
Does LEGO set 10030 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 10030-1.
See also
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