LEGO Star Wars 75308 R2-D2

Specifications
| Set number | 75308 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2021 |
| Piece count | 2,314 |
| Minifigures | 1 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Star Wars set 75308, “R2-D2”, depicts the well known astromech droid from the saga. Released in 2021, it belongs to the Star Wars theme and contains 2314 pieces for a focused build of this recognizable character.
R2-D2 has a distinct place in Star Wars, appearing alongside several central characters across the saga. Set 75308 presents the droid as a dedicated LEGO model, intended as a standalone character build rather than as a supporting detail within a larger scene.
The build uses 2314 pieces and reflects the colors and shapes associated with R2-D2. That figure links the larger model to the familiar LEGO Star Wars minifigure scale.
This set is suited to Star Wars fans who want a displayable character model while still keeping a connection to minifigure collecting. Within LEGO Star Wars, it sits among character focused sets, useful for display, collecting, and placing alongside other models from the same licensed theme.
Inventory of set 75308
The inventory of set 75308 lists 2,314 pieces, spare parts excluded: 358 different lots (one shape in one color) for 221 part shapes. The box also contains 43 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 75308
Main color: white, making up 32% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (28%) and dark blue (12%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 743 | 32% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 639 | 28% | |
| Dark Blue | 267 | 12% | |
| Black | 147 | 6.4% | |
| Blue | 142 | 6.1% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 127 | 5.5% | |
| Tan | 72 | 3.1% | |
| Red | 50 | 2.2% | |
| Flat Silver | 31 | 1.3% | |
| Yellow | 20 | 0.9% | |
| Other colors (9) | 75 | 3.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 666 | 29% | |
| Technic Pins | 231 | 10% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 203 | 8.8% | |
| Plates Special | 163 | 7% | |
| Bricks | 163 | 7% | |
| Bricks Curved | 158 | 6.8% |
Most common parts in set 75308
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | White | 74 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots 61332 | Black | 72 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Light Bluish Gray | 52 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | White | 43 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle 24246 | Light Bluish Gray | 40 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Dark Blue | 40 |
| Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges 4274 | Blue | 40 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot 42924 | Blue | 37 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Light Bluish Gray | 32 |
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 30 |
215 of the 221 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 75308
2 part shapes in set 75308 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 |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 75308-1 77289 | |
| Brick 1 x 4 x 3 with '50 LUCASFILM Ltd' print 49311pr0009 | Black |
Rebuilding set 75308 from another set
Share of the parts of set 75308 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11377 The Lord of the Rings: Minas Tirith | 41% | 8,278 | 2026 |
| 10225 R2-D2 | 39% | 2,127 | 2012 |
| 75419 Death Star | 36% | 9,031 | 2025 |
| 75409 Jango Fett's Firespray-Class Starship | 33% | 2,970 | 2025 |
| 75309 Republic Gunship | 32% | 3,292 | 2021 |
No similarly sized set goes above 41%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 75308 within its line
With 2,314 pieces, set 75308 ranks #21 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 519 sets released in 2021, it ranks #16. That is 4.7 times the average Star Wars set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 75308 R2-D2 have?
LEGO set 75308 R2-D2 has 2,314 pieces. It was released in 2021 as part of the Star Wars theme.
What year was LEGO set 75308 released?
Set 75308 R2-D2 was released in 2021 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 75308?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 75308 R2-D2: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 75308?
The instructions for LEGO set 75308 R2-D2 can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 75308.
What is the main color of LEGO set 75308?
White, with 743 out of 2,314 pieces, or 32%. Next come light bluish gray (28%) and dark blue (12%).
How many different parts does set 75308 contain?
Set 75308 has 358 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 221 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 1 in white, with 74 copies.
Does LEGO set 75308 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Sticker Sheet for Set 75308-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 75308?
Set 11377 The Lord of the Rings: Minas Tirith, released in 2026: it supplies 41%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Is set 75308 a Star Wars vehicle or starship?
No. It represents R2-D2, an astromech droid, as a LEGO Star Wars character model.
Does the included minifigure match the subject of the main model?
Yes. The listed minifigure is a version of R2-D2 with a flat silver dome and dark blue printing with dark pink dots.
See also
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