LEGO Star Wars 75187 BB-8

LEGO Star Wars set 75187 “BB-8” was released in 2017 and represents the spherical droid from the saga. With 1106 pieces, it belongs to the Star Wars theme as a character focused build rather than a ship or location.

Set 75187 is dedicated to BB-8, a recognizable droid from the Star Wars universe. Within the theme, it stands apart from many spacecraft and scene based sets by focusing on a single character and on the translation of that character’s rounded visual design into LEGO form.

The set contains 1106 pieces and includes the BB-8 figure. The build is centered on recreating the droid’s spherical body and separate head, using colors and shaping associated with the character.

This set suits LEGO Star Wars collectors who want a display piece based on a droid, while still offering a play connection through the included BB-8 figure. In a wider Star Wars collection, it provides a different format alongside ships, locations and smaller character based models, emphasizing recognition and display presence.

Inventory of set 75187

The inventory of set 75187 lists 1,106 pieces, spare parts excluded: 191 different lots (one shape in one color) for 133 part shapes. The box also contains 31 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 75187

Main color: white, making up 44% of the parts, followed by orange (11%) and light bluish gray (10%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 75187

130 of the 133 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 75187

One part shape in set 75187 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, 2 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Rebuilding set 75187 from another set

Share of the parts of set 75187 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 34%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 75187 within its line

With 1,106 pieces, set 75187 ranks #77 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 457 sets released in 2017, it ranks #31. That is 2.2 times the average Star Wars set size.