Star Wars

The Bad Batch Attack Shuttle

Five brilliant clones and a sand blue ship you'll rarely see anywhere else.

Brick Rated Score

3.9/5

Set 75314 · 2021

Pieces970

Minifigs5

Year2021

Set number75314

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The verdict

The Havoc Marauder is one of those sets where the minifigures nearly steal the whole show, and honestly they kind of do.

You're getting Hunter, Wrecker, Tech, Echo and Crosshair, each one a proper little character rather than a recolored clone, plus a Gonk droid to putter around. The ship itself is genuinely handsome in that sand blue and black scheme you almost never get in Star Wars. If you love The Bad Batch, this one's an easy yes. If you just want the most model for your money, the price gives you pause.

Best for: Bad Batch fans who care as much about the squad as the ship

The full review

The Bad Batch Attack Shuttle is LEGO's take on the Havoc Marauder, the customized Omicron-class shuttle the squad calls home, and it first showed up in the final season of The Clone Wars before the crew got their own show. What makes this LEGO® set stand out the moment you open the box is the color. Sand blue. You just don't see much of it in Star Wars, where nearly everything comes in grey, white or tan, so a whole ship built in sand blue and black feels like a real change of scenery. The 969-piece build gives you a chunky, wide-winged shuttle with a genuinely nice profile, and the fuselage is layered with sand blue and dark bluish grey tiles standing in for armor panels. It reads as the Marauder straight away.

The five minifigures are where the set truly earns its keep. Hunter, Wrecker, Tech, Echo and Crosshair are all their own people here, not the same clone face five times over, and the detail work is lovely. Tech comes with a helmet you can pop off for a hair piece and his little goggles, Wrecker debuted a new shoulder yoke element, and there's a Gonk droid tucked in for good measure. As for play features, the wings move up and down for flight and landing modes, the cockpit opens for two figures up front, the central dorsal fin lifts so you can reach the interior, and there are two spring-loaded shooters.

There are a couple of things worth flagging, though. The price is the big one. At $99.99 for under a thousand pieces, this sits on the expensive side of the shelf, and reviewers were pretty unanimous that you're partly paying for those excellent minifigures rather than sheer size. The other real gripe is the total lack of landing gear, which means the shuttle can't rest in a proper posed stance the way the real ship does. It wants a display stand or a swooshing hand. The cabin also gets snug once you try to load the whole squad inside. None of that is a dealbreaker, but it's why this lands as a very good set with real caveats rather than a slam dunk.

So who should grab it? If you're into The Bad Batch, or you just love a distinctive ship with a knockout crew, this is a happy buy and those figures are worth a lot on their own. If you're chasing maximum brick for your dollar, or you want something that displays perfectly on its own without a stand, you might feel the pinch. It retired at the end of 2022, so prices have started creeping the way retired Star Wars sets tend to. For the right fan, it's a keeper.

The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

The build follows techniques that fans noticed echo the older 8019 Republic Attack Shuttle, so if you've built that shape before, the bones will feel familiar. You start with a sturdy central fuselage, then construct the two big wings separately and lock them onto the body in a solid, swooshable connection. It's not a difficult build, and it moves along at a friendly pace, but there's real satisfaction in the tiling stage where all those sand blue panels go down and the ship suddenly looks like the Marauder. The opening cockpit, the lifting dorsal fin and the wing articulation all get worked in cleanly, so nothing feels bolted on at the end.

For parts people, the headline is that sand blue. You get a good pile of it in useful shapes, which is genuinely rare and makes this set a small treasure for anyone building in that color. Wrecker introduced a new shoulder yoke element here, and the printed pieces across the five minifigures are the real gems, from Tech's goggled face and swappable helmet to the individually detailed armor on Hunter, Echo and Crosshair. At 969 pieces for $99.99 the raw part-count value isn't amazing, and that's fair to note, but a big slice of what you're paying for is the figure printing and those uncommon recolors rather than plain bulk.

Fun facts

01The Havoc Marauder first appeared in the final season of The Clone Wars before The Bad Batch got its own series, so LEGO's version arrived alongside the squad's big spotlight moment.
02Sand blue is an unusually scarce Star Wars color, which makes a whole ship built in it one of the more distinctive silhouettes in the entire LEGO Star Wars lineup.
03Wrecker's minifigure debuted a brand new shoulder yoke element in this set, a small first that parts collectors clocked right away.
04The set retired in December 2022 with a Brickset community rating of 4.1 out of 5, praised most for its five character-accurate clones.