LEGO Star Wars 8018 Armored Assault Tank (AAT)

LEGO set 8018, Armored Assault Tank (AAT), represents the armored assault tank from the Star Wars universe. Released in 2009 in the Star Wars theme, it contains 407 pieces and focuses on a conflict connected with the Clone Wars era.

Set 8018 depicts the Armored Assault Tank, usually abbreviated as AAT, a Separatist vehicle associated with battle droids in Star Wars. Within LEGO Star Wars, it belongs with sets built around battlefield vehicles and confrontations between the Republic and droid forces.

The build uses 407 pieces to create a compact armored vehicle with a recognizable central weapon arrangement suited to the subject.

The set is suitable for play and display, pairing a Star Wars military vehicle with a small character selection tied directly to the conflict it represents. In a collection, it fits among Separatist vehicle models and works alongside sets focused on clones, droids, and Clone Wars scenes.

Inventory of set 8018

The inventory of set 8018 lists 407 pieces, spare parts excluded: 132 different lots (one shape in one color) for 121 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 8018

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 25% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (23%) and black (15%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 8018

107 of the 121 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 8018

One part shape in set 8018 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 3 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 8018 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 8018 within its line

With 407 pieces, set 8018 ranks #303 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #58.