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% repair risk 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

Part	Color	Qty	LEGO price each
Slope Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] 11153	Black	8×	€0,12 View at LEGO → View
Bracket 5 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Holes, Pin Bottom 11215	Black	2×	Check price → View
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips 12825	Black	16×	Check price → View
Sail, Scalloped, 18 x 34 Triangular with Winged Edge and Dark Brown Print 14306	Reddish Brown	2×	Check price → View
Sail, Scalloped, 12 x 21 Tattered with Winged Edge and Dark Brown Print 14310	Reddish Brown	1×	Check price → View
Sticker Sheet for Set 79008-1 14679	Unknown	1×	Check price → View
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder 14769	Olive Green	1×	Check price → View
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	Black	10×	€0,16 View at LEGO → View
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Dark Bluish Gray	9×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420	Black	10×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420	Dark Bluish Gray	2×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420	Reddish Brown	2×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View

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Repairability

Can you fix Pirate Ship Ambush if a piece goes missing?

5.6%Moderate repair risk

easy to fixguard this box

10 of the 178 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.

Theme average

2.7%

All sets

6.7%

Hardest to replace

Sail, Scalloped, 18 x 34 Triangular · Reddish Brown · only this setSail, Scalloped, 12 x 21 Tattered · Reddish Brown · only this setSticker Sheet for Set 79008-1 · Unknown · only this set

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