Lego Sets World Record at Star Wars Celebration with Stormtrooper Display

By Sarah Sands
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LEGO set a Guinness World Record at this weekend’s Star Wars Celebration.  Their record-setting achievement is a 20-foo- by-20-foot display in the shape of a Stormtrooper helmet made up of LEGO® Star Wars™ minifigures!

Record-setting LEGO Stormtrooper exhibit at Star Wars Celebration

This massive display took 12 people 38 hours to complete.

What’s your guess as to the number of LEGO® Star Wars™ minifigures in this display?

LEGO Group celebrates the 20th anniversary of its iconic LEGO Star Wars theme by breaking a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for largest display of LEGO Star Wars minifigures at Star Wars Celebration at McCormick Place in Chicago, April 11, 2019. The display is made up of 36,440 LEGO stormtrooper minifigures arranged in the shape of the stormtrooper helmet, and took a team of 12 people 38 hours to build and install. (Alex Garcia/AP Images for The LEGO Group)

There are 36,440 LEGO® Star Wars™ minifigures in this display breaking the previous record of a display with 35,210 LEGO® Star Wars™ minifigures in a display!

GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Adjudicator, Christina Flounders Colon, counts stormtrooper minifigures in assessment of the LEGO Group’’s attempt to break the record for largest display of LEGO Star Wars minifigures at Star Wars Celebration at McCormick Place in Chicago, April 11, 2019. (Alex Garcia/AP Images for The LEGO Group)

The LEGO stormtrooper minifigures used in the model are the same stormtrooper minifigures that are in the new 20th anniversary commemorative building set, the LEGO Star Wars Imperial Dropship.

LEGO Star Wars Design Director Jens Kronvold Frederiksen places a final piece on the largest display of LEGO Star Wars minifigures at Star Wars Celebration in Chicago, April 11, 2019. (Alex Garcia/AP Images for The LEGO Group)

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Sarah Sands

Sarah has built a career in communications and marketing that started when she was the editor of her high school newspaper. She has written for AllEars.net since 2018, and enjoys sharing Disney news and updates with the AllEars community. She's been a Disney fan ever since her first visit to Walt Disney World when she was 5, and has been known to arrange trips around visiting a Disney park!

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