LEGO Star Wars 7869 Battle for Geonosis

Specifications
| Set number | 7869 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2011 |
| Piece count | 335 |
| Minifigures | 4 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Star Wars 7869, “Battle for Geonosis”, depicts a confrontation set on Geonosis within the Star Wars universe. Released in 2011, the set contains 335 pieces and 4 minifigures, bringing together Republic characters and Separatist droid forces in one battle scene.
Set 7869 belongs to the LEGO Star Wars theme and is based on the Battle for Geonosis, a recognizable conflict setting from the license. Rather than presenting only a single vehicle or character, it frames a direct encounter between Jedi, clone forces and droids.
The build uses 335 pieces and includes 4 minifigures: Battle Droid, One Bent Arm, One Straight Arm, Luminara Unduli, Black Hat, Captain Rex, Helmet Rangefinder, and Super Battle Droid, Pearl Titanium, Blaster Arm. The model provides a play setting for the included characters, with the emphasis placed on staging a clash between the opposing sides.
Battle for Geonosis suits play, display and minifigure collecting. Within LEGO Star Wars, it can be read as a compact battle set, useful for representing the Republic versus Separatist conflict alongside other models from the same theme.
Inventory of set 7869
The inventory of set 7869 lists 335 pieces, spare parts excluded: 144 different lots (one shape in one color) for 120 part shapes. The box also contains 15 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 7869
Main color: dark bluish gray, making up 31% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (31%) and black (16%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Bluish Gray | 104 | 31% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 103 | 31% | |
| Black | 53 | 16% | |
| White | 25 | 7.5% | |
| Blue | 11 | 3.3% | |
| Tan | 11 | 3.3% | |
| Dark Red | 9 | 2.7% | |
| Trans-Dark Blue | 5 | 1.5% | |
| Red | 4 | 1.2% | |
| Pearl Titanium | 4 | 1.2% | |
| Other colors (5) | 6 | 1.8% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 56 | 17% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 34 | 10% | |
| Technic Pins | 31 | 9.3% | |
| Technic Bricks | 28 | 8.4% | |
| Plates Special | 18 | 5.4% | |
| Tiles | 17 | 5.1% |
Most common parts in set 7869
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 24 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Bluish Gray | 10 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Light Bluish Gray | 10 |
| Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] 3700 | Dark Bluish Gray | 10 |
| Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2 3298 | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Wedge Plate 2 x 4 51739 | Dark Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] 73983 | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] 32064b | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole 3941 | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Tile 1 x 3 63864 | Light Bluish Gray | 5 |
103 of the 120 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 7869
3 part shapes in set 7869 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, 5 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Minifig Head Luminara Unduli, Dual Sided, Purple Lips and Large Blue Eyes / Protective Eye Mask Print [Blocked Open Stud] 3626bpr0787 | Tan |
| Hips and Black Legs with Luminara Unduli Print 970c03pr0216 | Black |
| Torso Tunic with Sand Blue Waist Sash Print (Luminara Unduli), Black Arms, Tan Hands 973c03h26pr1769 | Black |
Rebuilding set 7869 from another set
Share of the parts of set 7869 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75158 Rebel Combat Frigate | 32% | 936 | 2016 |
| 75104 Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle | 30% | 1,005 | 2015 |
| 75105 Millennium Falcon | 30% | 1,330 | 2015 |
| 75053 The Ghost | 29% | 929 | 2014 |
| 75292 The Razor Crest | 29% | 1,023 | 2020 |
No similarly sized set goes above 32%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 7869 within its line
With 335 pieces, set 7869 ranks #343 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 276 sets released in 2011, it ranks #68.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 7869 Battle for Geonosis have?
LEGO set 7869 Battle for Geonosis has 335 pieces. It was released in 2011 as part of the Star Wars theme.
What year was LEGO set 7869 released?
Set 7869 Battle for Geonosis was released in 2011 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 7869?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 7869 Battle for Geonosis: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 7869?
The instructions for LEGO set 7869 Battle for Geonosis can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 7869.
What is the main color of LEGO set 7869?
Dark bluish gray, with 104 out of 335 pieces, or 31%. Next come light bluish gray (31%) and black (16%).
How many different parts does set 7869 contain?
Set 7869 has 144 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 120 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 24 copies.
Does LEGO set 7869 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 3 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Minifig Head Luminara Unduli, Dual Sided, Purple Lips and Large Blue Eyes / Protective Eye Mask Print [Blocked Open Stud].
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 7869?
Set 75158 Rebel Combat Frigate, released in 2016: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Does Battle for Geonosis focus on one side of the conflict?
No. The set is structured around an opposing pair of forces, with Republic characters facing Separatist droids in a single Geonosis battle setup.
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