LEGO Goes Big on Both Star Wars Droid Figure Deals, R2-D2 and Ahsoka Chopper Hit a Record Low

This article features deals sourced directly by Gizmodo and produced independently of the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. R2-D2 and Chopper come from different corners of the Star Wars franchise, but both are available as 1,000-piece LEGO display sets with comparable size, build complexity, and features. The R2-D2 set is a 1,050-piece build released in 2024 as part of LEGO’s 25th-anniversary Star Wars lineup, featuring a 360-degree rotating head, an attachable third leg, and an exclusive Darth Malak minifigure. The Chopper set is a 1,039-piece 2025 build of the grumpy orange-and-yellow droid from Star Wars Rebels and Ahsoka, with a back-mounted lever that activates the droid’s signature head movements and detachable arms for variant poses. Both sets stand around 9 inches tall, are recommended for ages 10 and up, and include a small minifigure version of the droid alongside the main display build. You can pick up either the LEGO Star Wars: Ahsoka Chopper Astromech Droid Set or the LEGO Star Wars R2-D2 Building Toy Set for $80 on Amazon, down from each set’s $100 list price, for a $20 discount and 20% off. Beyond the head lever, the re