LEGO Star Wars 8129 AT-AT Walker

Specifications
| Set number | 8129 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2010 |
| Piece count | 815 |
| Minifigures | 7 |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Star Wars set 8129, “AT-AT Walker”, depicts the Imperial AT-AT walker from the Star Wars universe. Released in 2010, it belongs to the Star Wars theme and contains 815 pieces, with 7 minifigures to support scenes built around the vehicle.
Set 8129 represents the AT-AT, an Imperial walker strongly associated with the Hoth sequences in Star Wars. Within LEGO Star Wars, it fills the role of a large ground vehicle, defined by its tall stance, four legs and forward command section.
The build uses 815 pieces and focuses on capturing the recognizable outline of the walker while remaining suitable for play and display. The 7 included minifigures are C-3PO, a Snowtrooper, an AT-AT Driver, General Maximillian Veers, Luke Skywalker in an orange Rebel pilot outfit, a Rebel Trooper in Hoth uniform and Han Solo with a dark blue jacket.
This set suits collectors of Imperial vehicles, builders of Hoth displays and fans who want a Star Wars model with a strong ground presence. Compared with many spacecraft in the theme, 8129 is positioned around surface combat and character interaction near the walker.
Inventory of set 8129
The inventory of set 8129 lists 815 pieces, spare parts excluded: 172 different lots (one shape in one color) for 160 part shapes. The box also contains 10 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 8129
Main color: light bluish gray, making up 39% of the parts, followed by black (23%) and dark bluish gray (21%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Bluish Gray | 318 | 39% | |
| Black | 188 | 23% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 173 | 21% | |
| Tan | 65 | 8% | |
| Blue | 23 | 2.8% | |
| White | 19 | 2.3% | |
| Red | 6 | 0.7% | |
| Yellow | 4 | 0.5% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 4 | 0.5% | |
| Light Nougat | 4 | 0.5% | |
| Other colors (7) | 10 | 1.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 165 | 20% | |
| Technic Pins | 101 | 12% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 89 | 11% | |
| Plates Special | 81 | 9.9% | |
| Plates Wedged | 54 | 6.6% | |
| Tiles | 46 | 5.6% |
Most common parts in set 8129
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 64 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Black | 29 |
| Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431 | Light Bluish Gray | 26 |
| Plate 2 x 4 3020 | Dark Bluish Gray | 21 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Dark Bluish Gray | 20 |
| Plate 2 x 8 3034 | Dark Bluish Gray | 19 |
| Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) 4032a | Black | 18 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] 60478 | Black | 18 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Dark Bluish Gray | 16 |
| Brick Wedged 3 x 3 Facet 2462 | Light Bluish Gray | 16 |
137 of the 160 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 8129
2 part shapes in set 8129 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 |
|---|---|
| Torso Open Jacket with Pockets and White Shirt Print (Han Solo), Dark Blue Arms, Light Nougat Hands 973c05h02pr1662 | Dark Blue |
| Sticker Sheet for Set 8129-1 91406 |
Rebuilding set 8129 from another set
Share of the parts of set 8129 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75054 AT-AT | 42% | 1,138 | 2014 |
| 76042 The SHIELD Helicarrier | 39% | 2,996 | 2015 |
| 8098 Clone Turbo Tank | 38% | 1,145 | 2010 |
| 75060 Slave I | 31% | 1,996 | 2015 |
| 75189 First Order Heavy Assault Walker | 31% | 1,376 | 2017 |
No similarly sized set goes above 42%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 8129 within its line
With 815 pieces, set 8129 ranks #136 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 #31.
Included minifigures
C-3PO, Pearl GoldQuantity : 1
Snowtrooper, Light Bluish Gray Hips, Plain Black Head, White HandsQuantity : 2
AT-AT Driver, White Uniform, Plain Black Head (87556 Helmet)Quantity : 1
General Maximillian Veers, Light Bluish Gray HelmetQuantity : 1
Luke Skywalker, Orange Rebel Pilot Outfit, Dark Bluish Gray Hips, White PupilsQuantity : 1
Rebel Trooper in Hoth Uniform, Tan Hat, Black Chin LineQuantity : 1
Han Solo, Dark Blue Jacket, Reddish Brown LegsQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 8129 AT-AT Walker have?
LEGO set 8129 AT-AT Walker has 815 pieces. It was released in 2010 as part of the Star Wars theme.
What year was LEGO set 8129 released?
Set 8129 AT-AT Walker was released in 2010 and belongs to the Star Wars theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 8129?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 8129 AT-AT Walker: 7. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 8129?
The instructions for LEGO set 8129 AT-AT Walker can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8129.
What is the main color of LEGO set 8129?
Light bluish gray, with 318 out of 815 pieces, or 39%. Next come black (23%) and dark bluish gray (21%).
How many different parts does set 8129 contain?
Set 8129 has 172 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 160 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 64 copies.
Does LEGO set 8129 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Torso Open Jacket with Pockets and White Shirt Print (Han Solo), Dark Blue Arms, Light Nougat Hands.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 8129?
Set 75054 AT-AT, released in 2014: it supplies 42%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Which Imperial minifigures are included with set 8129?
The set includes a Snowtrooper, an AT-AT Driver and General Maximillian Veers. They form the Imperial group associated with the walker.
Does set 8129 include Rebel characters as well as Imperial ones?
Yes. It includes Luke Skywalker in an orange Rebel pilot outfit, a Rebel Trooper in Hoth uniform and Han Solo with a dark blue jacket.
See also
Sets from the same theme
10215 Obi-Wan's Jedi Starfighter2010 · 676 pieces
8096 Emperor Palpatine's Shuttle2010 · 592 pieces
8097 Slave I2010 · 563 pieces
8098 Clone Turbo Tank2010 · 1,145 pieces
8095 General Grievous' Starfighter2010 · 454 pieces
3D8099 Midi-Scale Imperial Star Destroyer2010 · 423 pieces
8088 ARC-170 Starfighter2010 · 396 pieces
8128 Cad Bane's Speeder2010 · 318 pieces
Sets from the same year
8087 TIE Defender2010 · 304 pieces
8089 Hoth Wampa Cave2010 · 297 pieces
8086 Droid Tri-Fighter2010 · 268 pieces
8085 Freeco Speeder2010 · 177 pieces
8091 Republic Swamp Speeder2010 · 176 pieces
8093 Plo Koon's Jedi Starfighter2010 · 175 pieces
8092 Luke's Landspeeder2010 · 163 pieces
20018 AT-AT Walker2010 · 83 pieces
