How many pieces does the LEGO Pirate Ship Ambush (79008-1) have?

The LEGO Pirate Ship Ambush set (79008-1) contains 757 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the LEGO The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme.

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What theme is the LEGO Pirate Ship Ambush from?

The LEGO Pirate Ship Ambush (79008-1) belongs to the LEGO The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme. You can browse all The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

Pirate Ship Ambush

79008-1 The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings 2013 757 parts 5.6% catalog rarity Advanced

The LEGO Lord of the Rings 79008-1 Pirate Ship Ambush depicts the ambush on Sauron’s Mordor Orcs at Minas Tirith. This 757-piece set features a Corsair ship with three large sails and a firing crossbow. Its removable rear section reveals a dungeon, holding the Pirate of Umbar prisoner. The set includes nine minifigures: Aragorn, Legolas Greenleaf, Gimli, two Mordor Orcs, and the glow-in-the-dark King of the Dead with two Soldiers of the Dead. These figures are prepared to capture the Orc catapult and join the War of the Ring.

Parts Inventory

🧱 757 parts

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Color	Qty	LEGO price each
Black	8×	€0,12 View at LEGO → View
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Black	16×	Check price → View
Reddish Brown	2×	Check price → View
Reddish Brown	1×	Check price → View
Unknown	1×	Check price → View
Olive Green	1×	Check price → View
Black	10×	€0,16 View at LEGO → View
Dark Bluish Gray	9×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
Black	10×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Dark Bluish Gray	2×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Reddish Brown	2×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View

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Catalog rarity

How common are the parts in Pirate Ship Ambush?

5.6%Moderate rarity

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10 of 178 recorded part+color combinations appear in 3 or fewer sets in our catalog. This does not measure replacement availability or price.

Theme average

2.7%

All sets

6.7%

Least common in our catalog

Sail, Scalloped, 18 x 34 Triangular · Reddish Brown · only this set in our catalogSail, Scalloped, 12 x 21 Tattered · Reddish Brown · only this set in our catalogSticker Sheet for Set 79008-1 · Unknown · only this set in our catalog

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