The announcement of the Lego Star Wars Bad Batch Shuttle sent waves of excitement among the Lego community. Now Lego has released images and even set up pre-order for some of the other sets releasing August 1st.
On June 3rd a Japanese toy catalog released several pictures of upcoming sets. Nothing was confirmed by Lego until the next day. The sets included in the Japanese catalog hinted at 7 new sets dropping in August. These rumored sets included 75311 Trexler Marauder, 75312 Slave 1, 75315 Moff Gideon Light Cruiser, 75310 Duel on Mandalore, 75316 Madalorian Starfighter, and of course the Advent Calendar.
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Photo provided by Brickset
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Two of the above mentioned sets now have official release dates and images now on the Lego site. The Duel on Mandalore will retail for $19.99 USD and the Mandalorian Starfighter will retail for $59.99 USD. This is on top of the Bad Batch Shuttle which will retail for $99.99 USD. There was one more set released for pre-order and that is the 75296 Darth Vader Meditation Chamber retailing for $69.99 USD.
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Photo provided by Lego
Photo provided by Lego
The Duel on Mandalore seems to be a fan favorite among the Lego community. It will feature the now famous duel between Ahsoka and Darth Maul from the final season of The Clone Wars. The other sets included from the catalog are all based on the hit Disney+ show The Mandalorian. It also included the Advent calendar.
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga video game is also on the horizon for a release this year although no specific date has been given. There have been commercials for it appearing with some of the newer set that are currently available.
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