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Prepare for the Defense of Hoth with new LEGO Star Wars accessory sets

December 5, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

With LEGO unleashing a full on ground assault with its monstrous Ultimate Collector Series AT-AT and the upcoming Hoth AT-ST and Imperial Snowtrooper Battlepack, Star Wars fans will soon be able to prepare for the Defense of Hoth with a new LEGO Star Wars Accessory set incoming on January 1st; check out the set, priced $14.99, below, as well as Clone Trooper Command Station accessory set hitting shelves the same day…

Youngsters can play out their own ice planet battles with this LEGO® Star Wars™ Defense of Hoth accessory set (40557). It features 3 Hoth Rebel Trooper LEGO minifigures, each with blaster rifles, plus a buildable rotating laser cannon blaster (non-shooting) and 2 tripod guns. Awesome for solo or social play, this easy-to-build set makes a fun gift for creative kids aged 6 and up, whether they are new to LEGO Star Wars building toys or adding to their collection.

  • Action-packed play – Let the battles begin with this LEGO® Star Wars™ Defense of Hoth accessory set (40557), featuring a rotating laser cannon blaster and 2 tripod guns
  • 3 Hoth Rebel Trooper LEGO® minifigures – Each trooper has a blaster rifle for role play. Give this 64-piece building toy to kids aged 6 and up as a holiday or birthday gift
  • Play on the go – The laser cannon blaster measures over 2 in. (5 cm) high, 2.5 in. (7 cm) wide and 2.5 in. (6 cm) deep. The whole set can fit in a child’s backpack ready for play wherever they go

Children can mastermind Clone Trooper missions with this LEGO® Star Wars™ Clone Trooper Command Station (40558) for ages 6 and up. The command station has fold-up ramps, plus a weapon rack with 2 blaster rifles. There are also 3 LEGO minifigures – Clone Commander and 2 Clone Troopers – each with weapons for battle play. This quick-build, easily portable set makes a fun holiday gift, birthday present or surprise treat for creative kids to start or expand their LEGO Star Wars collections.

  • Mini builds for battle action – Inspire kids’ creativity with this LEGO® Star Wars™ Clone Trooper Command Station (40558), featuring fold-up ramps, plus a weapon rack with 2 blaster rifles
  • 3 LEGO® minifigures for role play – Clone Commander with a blaster pistol and 2 Clone Troopers, each with a blaster rifle. This 66-piece building toy is for ages 6 and up
  • Portable play – The command station measures over 3 in. (8 cm) high, 3 in. (7 cm) wide and 3 in. (7 cm) deep. The whole set can fit in a child’s backpack for play on the go

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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