As I rather thought would be the case, the "hottest" from last year (2009) is still around, but is lower on the list of the top 10 LEGO Star Wars sets than it was.
Here they are - the "best of the best" for the Star Wars LEGO fans out there - the top 5 sellers:
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1. LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader TIE FighterAges: Kids 7 to 12 Years
Retail Price: Around $33
Merchant Discount: Yes
Merchant: Buy.com
eBay: Find it on eBay.com
The Darth Vader TIE fighter LEGO set has been holding its own as a top seller for a time now. It is based on the TIE fighter ship from the first Star Wars movie - and is an excellent set for LEGO and Star Wars lovers out there.
Merchant Info: Blast the Rebels with Darth Vaders TIE fighter! Straight from the original Star Wars movie, the TIE Advanced x1 is Darth Vader’s personal starfighter! Even faster than a standard TIE fighter, Vader’s TIE is customized with bent wings, a deflector shield and a hyperdrive. Celebrate 10 years of LEGO Star Wars with this all-new set, featuring incredible movie-accurate details, flick-firing missiles, and the Dark Lord of the Sith himself, Darth Vader
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2. LEGO Star Wars Snow Trooper Army PackAges: For kids 6 years of age and up
Retail Price: Around $13
Merchant Discount: Yes
Merchant: Buy.com
eBay: Find it on eBay.com
The Snow Trooper Army pack is a special LEGO Star Wars set that was released in honor of the30th Anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back. A very cool set, and a good gift for any young LEGO Star Wars fan.
Merchant Info: Build up your Imperial forces with the LEGO Star Wars Snow Trooper Army Pack! Lead the attack on planet Hoth by launching flick fire missiles from the battle station. Celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back with this great battle pack! Includes two snowtroopers, one Imperial officer and one AT-AT driver
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3. LEGO Star Wars Rebel Trooper Battle PackAges: Kids age 6 and up
Retail Price: Around $15
Merchant Discount: Yes
Merchant: Buy.com
eBay: Find it on eBay.com
OK, now on to the next of the Top 5 LEGO Star Wars sets this year, the Rebel Trooper Battle Pack. This set is based on the planet "Hoth" (a very cold place), and is another set that was made for the anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back movie.
Merchant Info: Build up your Rebel forces with the LEGO Star Wars Rebel Trooper Army Pack! Add to your defenses on planet Hoth and help keep the Imperial troopers at bay by firing flick missiles from the Rebel combat speeder. Celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back with this great battle pack. Includes three Rebel troopers and Rebel pilot Zev Senesca.
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4. LEGO Star Wars clone Walker Battle PackAges: For kids 6 to 12 years old
Retail Price: Around $13
Merchant Discount: No
Merchant: Top 10 Store
eBay: Find it on eBay.com
The next Star Wars LEGO Set consists of a two-man clone walker that shoots missiles. =)
Merchant Info: Build up your battle forces! March across the battlefields of the Clone Wars launching flick-firing missiles from this tough two-man walker. Build up your clone trooper army! Includes three clone troopers and an all-new clone trooper gunner.
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5. LEGO Star Wars Echo BaseAges: For kids ages 7 to 12
Retail Price: Around $25
Merchant Discount: Yes
Merchant: Buy.com
eBay: Find it on eBay.com
Last on our list of the Top 5 LEGO Star Wars sets is the Echo Base set. This is really a fun one, allowing kids to re-create the Battle of Hoth.
Merchant Info: Recreate the Battle of Hoth! It’s the 10th anniversary of LEGO Star Wars, and Imperial forces are invading the Rebels’ secret base on the ice planet Hoth! As Han Solo leaves for a mission on his tauntaun, snowtroopers attack with their heavy repeating blaster. Its up to the Rebel Alliance troopers to fight back with their missile-firing defense turret and trench with figure-flinging battle action. Includes 2 Snowtroopers, 2 Hoth Rebel Soldiers, Han Solo with Hoth gear, and the first-ever LEGO Tauntaun.
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OK parents and otherwise toy shoppers - I hope that this list of the Top 5 LEGO Star Wars sets has at the very least given you some ideas.
If you would like to check out more for 2010, there are definitely more to pick from.
Here is a place you can view a longer list and compare prices from some cool merchants to get a good deal:
All for today -
Tonya B.
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