LEGO Ideas Announces Another Contest: The Greatest “Star Wars” Battles Built by You

Now surely, none of us have forgotten that 2019 is the 20^th anniversary of the LEGO Star Wars product line. We’ve already covered the anniversary-edition sets for this year, but there’s more LEGO has in store. For instance, mere days after announcing a LEGO Ideas contest for their upcoming mobile game app, there’s now one for LEGO Star Wars too.

The theme for this LEGO Ideas contest is one of the most vital cinematic elements of the “Star Wars” franchise: big space-opera battles. From the ground-pounding encounters at Kasshyk, Hoth’s Echo Base and Endor, to the space dogfights of Coruscant and Yavin IV, all are celebrated in this building competition.

Interested contestants need only to recreate their favorite battle scene from any “Star Wars” film or TV show, whether in real LEGO bricks or through computer applications like LEGO Digital Designer. They must send their work, documented in only five images, to the LEGO Ideas contest page before May 3.

Exclusive prizes in store for the Grand Winner of “THE GREATEST BATTLES BUILT BY YOU!” include the following:

1. Uncommon 2007 Chrome Gold C-3PO Minifigure (4521221), one of only 10,000 ever made!
2. Tantive IV (10198) 10^th Anniversary collection

For the two runners-up they’ll exclusively get:

1. R2-D2 (10225) 2012 Collection
2. Ultimate Collector’s Series Slave 1 (75060) 2015 Collection

And all winners will receive:

1. Anakin’s Podracer (75258) 20^th Anniversary collection
2. Snowspeeder (75259) 20^th Anniversary collection
3. Slave I (75243) 20^th Anniversary collection
4. Assorted LEGO Star Wars merchandise

Winners for this LEGO Ideas contest will be announced by May 29. Now go and build your favorite “Star Wars” battle scene and join the fun!