Common questions about the General Grievous’ Starfighter from Lego (2007).
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Lego set 7656, General Grievous’ Starfighter, was part of the standard 2007 Star Wars line and was widely distributed in retail stores. It is not considered rare, as large quantities were produced and it remains readily available on the secondary market. Collectors can typically find used or new-old-stock copies without significant difficulty or premium pricing.
The General Grievous’ Starfighter originally retailed for $19.99. Live secondary-market data isn't indexed yet — check eBay sold listings for current value.
Legitimate authentication of a Lego set relies on verifying the physical components rather than external certificates, as Lego does not issue authenticity documents for retail sets. Check that the set number 7656 is printed on the original box and instruction manual, and inspect the plastic bricks for the molded Lego logo and consistent color saturation. Counterfeit sets often feature loose tolerances, faded colors, or missing logos on the underside of plates and bricks. If the packaging is missing, compare the piece count and specific minifigure details against official Lego part databases to identify discrepancies.
The General Grievous’ Starfighter was released in 2007 by Lego.
Lego set 7656, General Grievous’ Starfighter, was retired in 2008 and is no longer in production. It is not available to buy new from official Lego channels or authorized retailers. Collectors seeking this set must purchase it secondhand from private sellers or resellers.
Inspect the hull for stress fractures, particularly around the wing joints and cockpit canopy, as these are common failure points. Check that all four minifigure-sized legs and the central torso piece are intact and free of significant yellowing or fading. Verify that the included General Grievous minifigure has all original printed details and that no small transparent blue pieces are missing. Compare the set against a parts list to ensure completeness, as missing elements significantly impact value.
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