Top 5 LEGO® Sets of 2001

10/8/2025

Overview

  • Total Sets: 347
  • Total Retail: $5,764.35

Here are my personal top five LEGO sets of the year 2001.

5. Watto's Junkyard

  • Set Number: 7186

  • Collection: Star Wars

  • Pieces: 443

  • Retail Price: $49.99

  • Release: January

Fun Fact: This set introduces the first LEGO minifigure of Watto and includes an exclusive Aldar Beedo minifigure.

4. Dragon

  • Set Number: 3724

  • Collection: Advanced Models

  • Pieces: 1,530

  • Retail Price: $99.00

  • Release: January

Fun Fact: This set contains almost exclusively basic bricks.

3. Pirate Battle Ship

  • Set Number: 6290

  • Collection: Pirates

  • Pieces: 698

  • Retail Price: $99.99

  • Release: September

Fun Fact: This set includes 7 minifigures, 2 of which are unique and feature anchor tattoos on their bare chests.

2. Darth Maul

  • Set Number: 10018

  • Collection: Star Wars

  • Pieces: 1,868

  • Retail Price: $149.99

  • Release: October

Fun Fact: This set stands at 1’ 5” tall and is an amazing replica of the Sith Lord.

1. Rebel Blockade Runner

  • Set Number: 10019

  • Collection: Star Wars

  • Pieces: 1,747

  • Retail Price: $199.99

  • Release: January

Fun Fact: This set appeared again in 2009, as a significantly smaller and simpler set 10198 The Tantive IV.

There you have it—the top five LEGO sets of 2001! Unfortunately, all of these sets are now retired, so you will likely have to pay above retail price to grab one of them.

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