More LEGO Star Wars UCS Venator Leaks (Captain Rex, Yularen, Size, & Micro-Ships!)

TL;DR

The UCS Venator set is not canceled and will be slightly smaller than the Star Destroyer, with sleeker design, four micro-scale Republic gunships included, and mixed reactions to the Ulan and Captain Rex Minifigs.

Transcript

I know I said I wouldn't make another video about the UCS of editor until Lego revealed the UCS manager but we got some really big news it's canceled is what I would say if the set was canceled now we just got some nice new leaks about the Minifigs and the micro builds and the size of the thing that you might find yourself interested in so I though... Read More

Key Insights

• 🚀 According to Brick liquor, the UCS Venator will be about 40 inches long, slightly smaller than the 43-inch Star Destroyer from 2019. The Venator is expected to have a sleeker design compared to the girthier Star Destroyer.
• 💥 The UCS Venator will include four micro-scale Republic gunships as part of the set, which is a better choice than including Anakin and Obi-Wan starfighters that would be difficult to scale down effectively.
• 😮 The leaked images reveal two minifigures: Ulan and Captain Rex. Ulan has received mixed reactions, but many still consider him to be the better figure in the set. Dual-molded legs add a nice touch to the figure's overall appearance.
• 😕 Captain Rex's minifigure, on the other hand, has raised some disappointment. While improvements have been made since the 2013 version, such as removing tally marks from legs and torso, the disproportionate size of the ammo pouch and lack of cloth cape have been criticized.
• 👉 Captain Rex is unlikely to remain exclusive to the UCS Venator forever. LEGO is expected to release a cheaper set featuring Captain Rex, though it may not have the same level of detail and arm printing as the exclusive UCS version.
• 🙌 The arm printing on Captain Rex's minifigure is highly praised for its quality and detail.
• ✨ Fans hope that LEGO will address the issues with the Captain Rex minifigure in future sets, providing a better version that accurately reflects his appearance in the Clone Wars series.
• 👍 It is recommended to hit the like button if viewers are excited about the leaks and upcoming release of the UCS Venator.

Questions & Answers

Q: How big will the UCS Venator set be compared to the Star Destroyer from 2019?

According to Brick liquor, the UCS Venator set will be about 40 inches long, slightly smaller than the Star Destroyer's 43 inches in length.

Q: What will be included as micro builds in the UCS Venator set?

The UCS Venator set is rumored to include four micro-scale Republic gunships, which is considered a better choice than Anakin and Obi-Wan starfighters.

Q: What are the initial reactions to the Minifigs in the UCS Venator set?

The Admiral Yularen Minifig has received mixed reactions, with some liking the Clone Wars version and others not being a fan of the face. The Captain Rex Minifig design has faced criticism for the size of the ammo pouch and lack of cloth kama.

Q: Will Captain Rex be exclusive to the UCS Venator set?

It is unlikely that Captain Rex will remain exclusive to the UCS Venator set for a long time. LEGO is expected to release a cheaper set featuring Captain Rex, although it may not have the same arm printing as the UCS version. Fans are hoping for a better version of Captain Rex in future sets.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• The UCS Venator set will be slightly smaller than the Star Destroyer in length but will have a sleeker design.

• The set will include four micro-scale Republic gunships, which is considered a better choice than Anakin and Obi-Wan starfighters.

• The Minifigs in the set include Admiral Yularen, who has received mixed reactions, and Captain Rex, whose design has some issues with the size of the ammo pouch and lack of cloth kama.