Death Star Countdown Day 9 | UCS LEGO Death Star – The Collector’s Dream

We’re now 9 days away from the big launch, and today we’re looking back at one of the most legendary LEGO Star Wars sets of all time – the LEGO UCS Death Star.

For years, the UCS LEGO Death Star has been the crown jewel for collectors. It’s not just another set – it’s a fully loaded play-and-display masterpiece, packed with iconic scenes and minifigures. Many fans still talk about the 75159 edition with pride, calling it one of the best Star Wars LEGO experiences ever released.

Why Collectors Love the LEGO UCS Death Star

The LEGO Star Wars Death Star 75159 wasn’t only a build; it was an entire Star Wars universe in one massive set. From the Emperor’s Throne Room to the detention block, every corner told a story.

Even now, the LEGO 75159 Star Wars Death Star is a top search for fans who missed out, with resale prices climbing higher every year. It proves just how much demand there is for this ultimate battle station.

Displaying Your UCS LEGO Death Star

A set of this size and prestige deserves more than a spot on an ordinary shelf. To give your LEGO UCS Death Star the attention it deserves, we recommend:

• Crystal-clear acrylic display case – keeps dust away while showcasing the full build.

• Custom base stand – provides stability and elevates the set to true centrepiece status.

With the right setup, your UCS LEGO Death Star won’t just be part of your collection – it will be the collection.

Fun Fact of the Day

Did you know? The LEGO Star Wars Death Star 75159 replaced the earlier 10188 version in 2016, but the designs were so similar that fans still debate which one was truly the best. Either way, both remain icons.

Join the Countdown

That’s Day 9 of our Death Star Countdown! Tomorrow, in Day 8, we’ll take a trip down memory lane and revisit the original LEGO Death Star (10188).

In the meantime, why not prepare your setup early? 👉 Browse our Death Star display stands and cases and make sure your LEGO 75159 Star Wars Death Star (or the next one) has the perfect home.