The Lego set Hoth Echo Base with the set number 7879 is part of the LEGO Star Wars™ theme and is recommended for ages 8 - 14. It was released in August 2011. It includes 8 minifigures. The model has 773 pieces, and we estimate it takes around 2 hours to build. 112 Brickfact users have this set in their collection.
The box measures 18.9 x 14.9 x 2.8 in (48 x 37.8 x 7.1 cm). The recommended retail price is $89.99.
The Part-Out-Value (POV) is the sum of the average prices paid on bricklink.com for all parts of this set. It is about $279.47.
Lego 7879 product data
Set Information
Availability
Release
08/2011
Retiring Status
Retired (12/2013)
Price Information
RRP
$89.99
Insiders Points (for purchase at Lego)
585
Part Out Value
$279.47
Packaging
Packaging dimensions
18.9 x 14.9 x 2.8 in
EAN (GTIN13)
5702014736887
Popularity with Brickfact users
- users have this set
- 112
- buyers in the last 12 months
- 15
112 Brickfact users have Hoth Echo Base in their collection. 15 users bought it in the last 12 months.
Based on anonymized Brickfact user collections; shown only for sets with at least 10 users. As of November 2, 2026.
LEGO 7879 price trend
Average sale price on secondary marketplaces – not the new price at retailers.
- Current market value
- $238.17
- Growth vs. RRP
- +165 % $89.99
- Range
- $191.22 – $242.37
- Average
- $222.35
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Minifigures from 7879 Hoth Echo Base
The Hoth Echo Base set includes 7 different minifigures, 5 of which are unique to this set. The combined value of the minifigures is $91.10, which is ~101% of the RRP of this set.
x1

Chewbacca
Star Wars
2004
#sw0011a
$3.90
i
12 sets
x2

Snowtrooper
Star Wars
2007
#sw0115
$4.02
7 sets
x1

Luke Skywalker
Star Wars
2011
#sw0342
$16.36
Unique
x1

Han Solo
Star Wars
2011
#sw0343
$12.24
Unique
x1

R-3PO
Star Wars
2011
#sw0344
$13.74
Unique
x1

2-1B
Star Wars
2011
#sw0345
$23.05
Unique
x1

Princess Leia
Star Wars
2011
#sw0346
$13.77
Unique
Part Lists for LEGO 7879 Hoth Echo Base
LEGO 7879 Frequently Asked Questions
Is LEGO 7879 still available?
LEGO has retired 7879 Hoth Echo Base, and no retailer in our price comparison currently sells it new. Its market value on secondary marketplaces is $238.17.




















