LEGO Star Wars 8088 ARC-170 Starfighter

Specifications
| Set number | 8088 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2010 |
| Piece count | 396 |
| Minifigures | 4 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 8088, “ARC-170 Starfighter”, represents the ARC-170 starfighter in the Star Wars theme. Released in 2010, it contains 396 pieces and belongs to the range of LEGO models based on vehicles and characters from the saga.
Set 8088 recreates an ARC-170 starfighter, a craft from the Star Wars universe. Within the LEGO Star Wars theme, it is a Republic combat craft model, defined by its long profile and by a crew made up of clone characters together with an astromech droid.
The set contains 396 pieces and 4 minifigures: Kit Fisto, Astromech Droid, R4-P44, Pearl Gray print, Clone Captain Jag and Clone Pilot, Open Helmet with Black Markings. The build focuses on the recognizable shape of the starfighter and on accommodating the characters associated with it.
This set suits LEGO Star Wars collectors, display builders and play layouts centered on Republic vehicles. Among sets in the same theme, it can be placed as a vehicle focused release with a minifigure selection that is directly connected to the starfighter subject.
Inventory of set 8088
The inventory of set 8088 lists 396 pieces, spare parts excluded: 125 different lots (one shape in one color) for 122 part shapes. The box also contains 7 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 8088
Main color: white, making up 30% of the parts, followed by black (19%) and light bluish gray (15%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 118 | 30% | |
| Black | 77 | 19% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 59 | 15% | |
| Dark Red | 50 | 13% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 39 | 9.8% | |
| Blue | 16 | 4% | |
| Tan | 11 | 2.8% | |
| Yellow | 4 | 1% | |
| Trans-Brown | 3 | 0.8% | |
| Red | 2 | 0.5% | |
| Other colors (10) | 16 | 4% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 57 | 14% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 35 | 8.8% | |
| Technic Pins | 30 | 7.6% | |
| Plates Special | 27 | 6.8% | |
| Technic Axles | 20 | 5.1% | |
| Plates Wedged | 20 | 5.1% |
Most common parts in set 8088
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 14 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Red | 13 |
| Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs] 2444 | Black | 12 |
| Tile 2 x 4 with Groove 87079 | White | 11 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots 6558 | Blue | 10 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille 2877 | White | 9 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Light Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole 3176 | Dark Red | 7 |
| Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] 3660 | White | 7 |
| Technic Axle 10 3737 | Black | 7 |
109 of the 122 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 8088
3 part shapes in set 8088 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 |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 8088-1 88528 | |
| Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Top, Blocked Open Stud, Bottom Axle Holder with Pearl Dark Gray Astromech Droid Print (R4-P44) 30367bpr0012 | Dark Green |
| Brick Round 2 x 2 x 2 Robot Body, Axle Holder '+' Orientation with Gray and Dark Green Astromech Droid Print (R4-P44) 30361cpr0010 | White |
Rebuilding set 8088 from another set
Share of the parts of set 8088 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10240 Red Five X-Wing Starfighter | 33% | 1,558 | 2013 |
| 7259 ARC-170 Starfighter | 32% | 400 | 2005 |
| 75021 Republic Gunship | 28% | 1,176 | 2013 |
No similarly sized set goes above 33%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 8088 within its line
With 396 pieces, set 8088 ranks #308 out of 814 Star Wars sets in our database, which have an average of 495 parts. Among the 227 sets released in 2010, it ranks #67.
Included minifigures
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 8088 ARC-170 Starfighter have?
LEGO set 8088 ARC-170 Starfighter has 396 pieces. It was released in 2010 as part of the Star Wars theme.
What year was LEGO set 8088 released?
Set 8088 ARC-170 Starfighter was released in 2010 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 8088?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 8088 ARC-170 Starfighter: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 8088?
The instructions for LEGO set 8088 ARC-170 Starfighter can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8088.
What is the main color of LEGO set 8088?
White, with 118 out of 396 pieces, or 30%. Next come black (19%) and light bluish gray (15%).
How many different parts does set 8088 contain?
Set 8088 has 125 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 122 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 14 copies.
Does LEGO set 8088 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 3 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Sticker Sheet for Set 8088-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 8088?
Set 10240 Red Five X-Wing Starfighter, released in 2013: it supplies 33%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Which minifigures are included with LEGO set 8088?
The set includes Kit Fisto, R4-P44 as an Astromech Droid with Pearl Gray print, Clone Captain Jag and a Clone Pilot with an open helmet and black markings.
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