Dune Fans Can Save On The Piece Ornithopter Display Model
The Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter Lego set is up for grabs for $132 (was $165) at multiple major retailers, including Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Amazon only has a few units remaining, according to its store page, so it's possible other retailers are running out of stock, too. At Walmart, you'll want to click "More seller options" and choose the option that's sold and shipped by Walmart. This discount matches the all-time low for the 1,369-piece Lego set that launched last year to commemorate the release of Dune: Part Two.
The Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter is one of several sets within the wide-ranging Lego Icons series that's discounted right now. Check out our list at the bottom of this story for more deals on Lego Icons products as well as model kits for adults based on other popular sci-fi and fantasy franchises.
Lego Icons: Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter (1,369 Pieces)
$132 (was $165)
The Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter is a faithful, 1,369-piece replica of the cool helicopter-inspired aircraft. Due to its large wings, the completed build can measure up to 9 inches tall, 22 inches long, and 31 inches wide. It's closer to 6 inches tall when the wings posable wings are retracted. It also has a movable landing gear and retractable boarding ramp.
Along with the large Ornithopter replica, the Lego Dune set includes eight minifigures:
- Paul Atreides
- Lady Jessica
- Gurney Halleck
- Chani
- Leto Atreides
- Liet Kynes
- Duncan Idaho
- Baron Harkonnen (complete with his long robe)
The Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter is designed as a display piece for adults, so consider finding a cozy corner in your game room or home theater to show it off. Of course, younger builds can always use it as a playset (thanks to its interactive features and multiple minifigures), but the gigantic vehicle is probably better off as a piece of home décor.
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