LEGO Seasonal 75279 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2020

Specifications
| Set number | 75279 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2020 |
| Piece count | 311 |
| Minifigures | 11 |
| Theme | Seasonal |
| Subtheme | Advent › Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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Released in 2020, it contains 311 pieces for small builds and characters drawn from the saga.
Set 75279 is part of the LEGO Star Wars Advent calendar format, combining short builds with licensed subjects in a seasonal presentation.
The set contains 311 pieces and 11 listed figures or characters: Luke Skywalker in white robe, Battle Droid, Stormtrooper, Rey in white robe, red Sith Trooper, festive Poe Dameron, festive Darth Vader with red sweater, D-O with Santa hat, Pit Droid, GNK Power Droid as a snowman and Porg with white center. The accompanying small builds support the calendar structure and are intended as separate, compact assemblies.
It suits collectors of seasonal LEGO Star Wars variants, minifigure-focused fans and builders who want small scenes for play or display. Among similar Advent calendar releases, 75279 is defined by its festive character treatments and its mix of heroes, troopers, droids and creatures from across the Star Wars setting.
Inventory of set 75279
The inventory of set 75279 lists 311 pieces, spare parts excluded: 184 different lots (one shape in one color) for 118 part shapes. The box also contains 69 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 75279
Main color: light bluish gray, making up 25% of the parts, followed by white (18%) and dark bluish gray (12%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Bluish Gray | 78 | 25% | |
| White | 55 | 18% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 38 | 12% | |
| Black | 26 | 8.4% | |
| Dark Red | 21 | 6.8% | |
| Tan | 17 | 5.5% | |
| Dark Tan | 15 | 4.8% | |
| Red | 10 | 3.2% | |
| Reddish Brown | 7 | 2.3% | |
| Trans-Brown | 6 | 1.9% | |
| Other colors (17) | 38 | 12% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 40 | 13% | |
| Plates Special | 36 | 12% | |
| Plates | 34 | 11% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 30 | 9.6% | |
| Bricks Special | 23 | 7.4% | |
| Tiles Special | 22 | 7.1% |
Most common parts in set 75279
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud 85861 | Light Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) 54200 | Dark Red | 7 |
| Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges 15712 | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) 4032a | Light Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L 32828 | Light Bluish Gray | 5 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter 25269 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Cut Corner 26601 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Red | 4 |
| Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b | Dark Red | 4 |
| Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L 32828 | Black | 4 |
89 of the 118 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 75279
2 part shapes in set 75279 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.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Torso Sweater with Pixelated BB-8 (Ugly Christmas Sweater) Print, Green Arms, Light Nougat Hands 973c31h02pr5306 | Green |
| Torso Sweater with Death Star (Ugly Christmas Sweater) Print, Red Arms, Black Hands 973c22h03pr5307 | Red |
Rebuilding set 75279 from another set
Share of the parts of set 75279 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75307 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2021 | 29% | 335 | 2021 |
No similarly sized set goes above 29%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 75279 within its line
With 311 pieces, set 75279 ranks #66 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 490 sets released in 2020, it ranks #167.
Included minifigures
Luke Skywalker, White Robe, White Legs, No Cheek LinesQuantity : 1
Battle Droid, One Bent Arm, One Straight ArmQuantity : 1
Stormtrooper, Dark Bluish Gray Squares on Back of HelmetQuantity : 1
Rey, White RobeQuantity : 1
Sith Trooper, RedQuantity : 1
Poe Dameron - FestiveQuantity : 1
Darth Vader - Festive, Red SweaterQuantity : 1
D-O - Santa HatQuantity : 1
Pit DroidQuantity : 1
GNK Power Droid (Gonk) - SnowmanQuantity : 1
Porg - White CenterQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 75279 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2020 have?
LEGO set 75279 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2020 has 311 pieces. It was released in 2020 as part of the Seasonal theme.
What year was LEGO set 75279 released?
Set 75279 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2020 was released in 2020 and belongs to the Seasonal theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 75279?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 75279 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2020: 11. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 75279?
The instructions for LEGO set 75279 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2020 can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 75279.
What is the main color of LEGO set 75279?
Light bluish gray, with 78 out of 311 pieces, or 25%. Next come white (18%) and dark bluish gray (12%).
How many different parts does set 75279 contain?
Set 75279 has 184 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 118 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud in light bluish gray, with 9 copies.
Does LEGO set 75279 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Torso Sweater with Pixelated BB-8 (Ugly Christmas Sweater) Print, Green Arms, Light Nougat Hands.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 75279?
Set 75307 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2021, released in 2021: it supplies 29%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Which festive character variants are included in set 75279?
The set includes festive Poe Dameron, festive Darth Vader with a red sweater, D-O with a Santa hat and a GNK Power Droid presented as a snowman.
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