LEGO Star Wars 75421 Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter

Specifications
| Set number | 75421 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 |
| Piece count | 473 |
| Minifigures | 2 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Star Wars set 75421, Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter, depicts the TIE fighter associated with Darth Vader in the Star Wars universe. Listed for 2026, it includes 473 pieces and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter focuses on a spacecraft closely tied to Darth Vader and the Imperial side of Star Wars. Within LEGO Star Wars, it fits among vehicle based sets that can support space battle scenes or sit alongside other Imperial subjects.
The French retail title also refers to Smart Play, a smart brick, a tag and a charger, which helps identify this specific release.
It can serve both play and display purposes, especially for builders arranging encounters between Darth Vader and Rebel forces.
Inventory of set 75421
The inventory of set 75421 lists 473 pieces, spare parts excluded: 174 different lots (one shape in one color) for 144 part shapes. The box also contains 19 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 75421
Main color: light bluish gray, making up 29% of the parts, followed by black (29%) and dark bluish gray (14%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Bluish Gray | 137 | 29% | |
| Black | 137 | 29% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 64 | 14% | |
| Red | 33 | 7% | |
| Trans-Red | 21 | 4.4% | |
| Blue | 18 | 3.8% | |
| White | 12 | 2.5% | |
| Yellow | 8 | 1.7% | |
| Dark Red | 8 | 1.7% | |
| Tan | 8 | 1.7% | |
| Other colors (14) | 27 | 5.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates Special | 111 | 23% | |
| Plates | 68 | 14% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 45 | 9.5% | |
| Bricks Curved | 35 | 7.4% | |
| Tiles | 30 | 6.3% | |
| Plates Wedged | 28 | 5.9% |
Most common parts in set 75421
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Half Hollow Anti-stud] - Updated Version 4304 | Black | 20 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail 32028 | Light Bluish Gray | 16 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Trans-Red | 14 |
| Tile 2 x 6 69729 | Black | 12 |
| Brick Curved Inverted 4 x 1 13547 | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout 2310 | Dark Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Left 24299 | Black | 8 |
| Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Right 24307 | Black | 8 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] 48336 | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Brick Curved 1 x 1 x 2/3 Double Curved Top, No Studs 49307 | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
128 of the 144 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 75421
2 part shapes in set 75421 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. Counting colors, 4 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Tile 2 x 4 with Grey Airlock print 87079pr0126 | Light Bluish Gray |
| Tile Special 2 x 2 with SMART Tag with Darth Vader's TIE Fighter print 102349pr0013 | Red |
No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 75421 relies on a little-shared assortment.
Size of set 75421 within its line
With 473 pieces, set 75421 ranks #265 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 558 sets released in 2026, it ranks #246.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 75421 Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter have?
LEGO set 75421 Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter has 473 pieces. It was released in 2026 as part of the Star Wars theme.
What year was LEGO set 75421 released?
Set 75421 Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter was released in 2026 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 75421?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 75421 Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 75421?
The instructions for LEGO set 75421 Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 75421.
What is the main color of LEGO set 75421?
Light bluish gray, with 137 out of 473 pieces, or 29%. Next come black (29%) and dark bluish gray (14%).
How many different parts does set 75421 contain?
Set 75421 has 174 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 144 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Half Hollow Anti-stud] - Updated Version in black, with 20 copies.
Does LEGO set 75421 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Tile 2 x 4 with Grey Airlock print.
Which minifigures are listed for set 75421?
The listed minifigures are Rebel Trooper / Rebel Fleet Trooper, Light Nougat Head (Angry / Neutral), and Darth Vader (SMART Play).
Is this set identified only as a standard vehicle build?
No. The supplied French title mentions Smart Play, along with a smart brick, a tag and a charger.
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