LEGO Star Wars 10227 B-wing Starfighter

LEGO set 10227, “B-wing Starfighter”, depicts the B-wing fighter from the Star Wars universe in the Ultimate Collector Series.

This model focuses on the B-wing, a Rebel spacecraft known for its asymmetrical profile and its place within the Alliance fleet. In the Star Wars theme, it sits in the Ultimate Collector Series, a category associated with display focused interpretations of notable vehicles from the license.

The set content is centered on the starfighter itself. Its 1487 pieces are used to build the elongated body, the distinctive wing arrangement, and the technical look of the craft.

Set 10227 is best suited to Star Wars collectors and builders looking for a display model. It can also appeal to fans comparing LEGO versions of Rebel craft within the same theme. Compared with smaller play oriented releases, its Ultimate Collector Series classification places it firmly in the collector display segment.

Inventory of set 10227

The inventory of set 10227 lists 1,487 pieces, spare parts excluded: 285 different lots (one shape in one color) for 216 part shapes. The box also contains 37 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 10227

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 42% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (23%) and black (14%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 10227

211 of the 216 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 10227

One part shape in set 10227 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.

Rebuilding set 10227 from another set

Share of the parts of set 10227 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 33%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 10227 within its line

With 1,487 pieces, set 10227 ranks #47 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #9. That is 3 times the average Star Wars set size.