Star Wars

The Razor Crest

A scruffy, characterful gunship with the best minifig lineup of its year.

Brick Rated Score

4.3/5

Set 75292 · 2020

Pieces1,023

Minifigs5

Year2020

Set number75292

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The verdict

This one won me over the moment I clipped the last hull panel on and stood it up sideways.

It's not the crispest ship LEGO has ever engineered, but it's got soul, and the five figures inside are genuinely special. If you love The Mandalorian and you want a playset that still looks great on a shelf, this is an easy yes.

Best for: Mandalorian fans who want play features and a killer figure lineup, not just a display piece

The full review

What it is

The Razor Crest is the ship Din Djarin flies in The Mandalorian, that battered old pre-Empire gunship held together with stubbornness and duct tape, and this 1,023 piece LEGO® set captures the scruffy charm of it really well. At roughly 44cm long it's a proper midsize ship, big enough to feel substantial in your hands but not so huge it eats your whole shelf. What makes it sing is the balance. You get a display-worthy exterior with all those curved, greebled panels reading as worn metal, and you get real play built in, which is a combination a lot of Star Wars sets miss in one direction or the other.

The catch

I'll be straight with you about the caveats. The proportions are a touch chunky compared to the on-screen ship, the cockpit sits a little tall, and the spring-loaded stud shooters bolted to the sides are pure kid-friendly toy rather than screen-accurate detail. Up close it looks more like a great playset than a precision model, and if that's your priority the later 2022 Ultimate Collector Series version (75331) is the one you want instead. Price is the other honest wrinkle. At its original 139.99 dollars it sat a little above where the part count would normally land it, so it always felt like you were paying a bit of a Mandalorian tax. And parts collectors should know going in that there's really only one brand new element in the box.

Who it's for

Here's where I land. If you're a fan of the show and you want a ship you can pose, open up, load with bounties, and fly around the room, grab this without overthinking it. The interior play and that five-figure roster make it feel alive in a way pure display models don't. The set retired in late 2023 after a good long run, so you're now shopping the aftermarket at roughly 130 to 150 dollars for a sealed one, which is fair given how beloved it is. Skip it only if you're chasing screen accuracy above all, or if you already have the bigger UCS version and don't need the play-focused sibling. For most Mandalorian people, this is the sweet spot.

The parts story

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

Building it is a genuinely satisfying few hours, the kind you can knock out over a focused afternoon or a lazy weekend. It starts with a sturdy Technic-style skeleton for the fuselage, and honestly the first bag or two feels a bit abstract, just frame and floor. Then around the third bag it clicks and the ship suddenly looks like the Razor Crest, as you start layering curved skin panels over the frame. Loads of those panels are attached with clips and click-hinges so the whole hull swings open for interior access, which is a clever bit of engineering that keeps the outside smooth while leaving the inside completely playable. The build goes in all directions rather than bottom-to-top, and that keeps it interesting.

On the parts front, the honest headline is that this set is about figures and shaping, not rare elements. The one truly new mold is the big clear canopy piece for the twin cockpit, plus a handy grey domed element behind it. What you're really buying is the minifig lineup, and it's a strong one: The Mandalorian, The Child (Baby Yoda, impossibly cute in brick form), IG-11, a Scout Trooper, and Greef Karga who was exclusive to this set at launch. Add printed carbonite bounty pucks for the cargo bay and a little escape pod, and you've got a box that punches above its parts list on character even if it won't restock your spares drawer with new molds.

Fun facts

01The Razor Crest is a pre-Empire Kom'rk-adjacent gunship in the show, an ST-70 Assault Ship that was already an antique by the time Din Djarin flew it, and the set's worn, patched-metal look leans right into that history.
02Greef Karga's minifigure debuted exclusive to this set, so for a while 75292 was the only place to get him in official LEGO form.
03LEGO liked this ship enough to make it twice: this 2020 playset was followed in 2022 by the far larger 6,187 piece Ultimate Collector Series 75331 version.
04The entire hull is designed to hinge open on clips so you can reach the interior, escape pod, and carbonite cargo bay without pulling panels off, a play-first choice you don't see on display-focused sets.