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LEGO Star Wars 75218 X-Wing Starfighter

2018730 pieces4 minifigures

LEGO 75218 X-Wing Starfighter

Specifications

Set number75218
Release year2018
Piece count730
Minifigures4
ThemeStar Wars
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Star Wars set 75218, X-Wing Starfighter, represents the Rebel fighter associated with Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance. Released in 2018, it belongs to the Star Wars theme and uses 730 pieces to build a recognizable starfighter from the saga.

The X-Wing Starfighter is one of the defining Rebel vehicles in Star Wars. Within the LEGO Star Wars theme, it links space battle scenes with Rebel pilots and astromech droids, making it a familiar subject for builders who focus on the original conflict of the saga.

Set 75218 is a 730 piece build focused on the starfighter, with room for a pilot and an astromech droid.

The model suits both play and display, especially for collections centered on Star Wars vehicles. It can stand on its own as a Rebel fighter or be placed with other Star Wars sets to show the contrast between Rebel craft, Imperial forces, pilots, and droids.

Inventory of set 75218

The inventory of set 75218 lists 730 pieces, spare parts excluded: 225 different lots (one shape in one color) for 164 part shapes. The box also contains 19 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 75218

Main color: white, making up 26% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (24%) and light bluish gray (20%).

ColorPartsShare
White19226%
Dark Bluish Gray17224%
Light Bluish Gray14620%
Black577.8%
Dark Red283.8%
Flat Silver223%
Red202.7%
Tan172.3%
Sand Blue162.2%
Trans-Red101.4%
Other colors (15)496.7%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates19727%
Plates Special669%
Bricks Sloped537.3%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes527.1%
Tiles415.6%
Technic Connectors314.2%

Most common parts in set 75218

PartColorQuantity
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141Dark Bluish Gray35
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole on Top 11458Dark Bluish Gray28
Plate 1 x 4 3710Dark Bluish Gray26
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477Light Bluish Gray12
Window 1 x 4 x 1 2/3 with Spoked Rounded Top 20309White12
Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420Light Bluish Gray12
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud 28192White12
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced 32123bLight Bluish Gray12
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070bSand Blue11
Plate 1 x 2 3023Dark Bluish Gray10

151 of the 164 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 75218

5 part shapes in set 75218 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

PartColor
Helmet with Visor Rebel Pilot, Center Ridge, Trans-Orange Visor, Yellow Black Squares, Checkered Print 37630pr0002White
Helmet with Visor Rebel Pilot, Center Ridge, Trans-Orange Visor, Red Stripes, Rebel Logo Print 37630pr0001White
Sticker Sheet for Set 75218-1 39626
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Top, Hollow Stud with Astromech Droid Print (R2-Q2) 30367cpr1017Flat Silver
Brick Round 2 x 2 x 2 Robot Body, Axle Holder '+' Orientation with Black And White Astromech Droid Print (R2-Q2) 30361cpr1015Dark Bluish Gray

Rebuilding set 75218 from another set

Share of the parts of set 75218 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 46%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 75218 within its line

With 730 pieces, set 75218 ranks #159 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 457 sets released in 2018, it ranks #55.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 75218 X-Wing Starfighter have?

LEGO set 75218 X-Wing Starfighter has 730 pieces. It was released in 2018 as part of the Star Wars theme.

What year was LEGO set 75218 released?

Set 75218 X-Wing Starfighter was released in 2018 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 75218?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 75218 X-Wing Starfighter: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 75218?

The instructions for LEGO set 75218 X-Wing Starfighter can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 75218.

What is the main color of LEGO set 75218?

White, with 192 out of 730 pieces, or 26%. Next come dark bluish gray (24%) and light bluish gray (20%).

How many different parts does set 75218 contain?

Set 75218 has 225 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 164 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud in dark bluish gray, with 35 copies.

Does LEGO set 75218 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 5 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Helmet with Visor Rebel Pilot, Center Ridge, Trans-Orange Visor, Yellow Black Squares, Checkered Print.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 75218?

Set 4002019 Yuletide Squadron Xmas-Wing Starfighter, released in 2019: it supplies 46%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Which pilot minifigures are included in LEGO 75218?

The set includes Biggs Darklighter with a helmet and trans-yellow visor, and Luke Skywalker in an orange Rebel pilot outfit with helmet and visor.

Which astromech droids come with the X-Wing Starfighter?

The included astromech droids are R2-Q2 with large red dots and R2-D2 with a flat silver dome, dark blue printing, and lavender dots.

Set number75218
Release year2018
ThemeStar Wars
Piece count730
Minifigures4
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30