Pirate Ship Ambush

Pirate Ship Ambush (79008-1) is a set in the The Lord of the Rings theme, released in 2013. It has 718 pieces and 9 minifigures.

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Number:79008-1
Released:June 2013
Pieces:718
Box size:48 × 37.8 × 7.1 cm
Box weight:1.46 kg
Theme:The Lord of the Rings

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LEGO planned to retire this set in December 2014.

Product details

Number: 79008-1
Name: Pirate Ship Ambush
Theme: The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings › The Lord of the Rings
Released: June 2013
Launched: June 2013
Retired: December 2014 in the United States
Pieces: 718
Minifigures: 9
RRP: ≈ 92.55 USD (129.99 CAD) (Canada)≈ 133.88 USD (520.00 PLN) (PL)≈ 120.60 USD (89.99 GBP) (United Kingdom)99.99 USD (United States)
Price per piece: ≈ 0.129 USD (0.181 CAD) (Canada)≈ 0.186 USD (0.724 PLN) (PL)≈ 0.168 USD (0.125 GBP) (United Kingdom)0.139 USD (United States)

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Canada ≈ 92.55 USD (129.99 CAD) unknown tax basis Available 6/1/2013 to 12/2/2014.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

PL ≈ 133.88 USD (520.00 PLN) gross No availability dates published.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/21/2026

United Kingdom ≈ 120.60 USD (89.99 GBP) gross Available 7/27/2013 to 11/16/2014.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

United States 99.99 USD net Available 6/1/2013 to 12/2/2014.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

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Parts in this set

194 inventory lines

Catalogue image of the part Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges]

Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] 11153· Black

×8

Catalogue image of the part Bracket 5 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Holes, Pin Bottom

Bracket 5 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Holes, Pin Bottom 11215· Black

×2

Catalogue image of the part Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips

Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips 12825· Black

×16

Catalogue image of the part Sail, Scalloped, 18 x 34 Triangular with Winged Edge and Dark Brown Print

Sail, Scalloped, 18 x 34 Triangular with Winged Edge and Dark Brown Print 14306· Reddish Brown

×2

Catalogue image of the part Sail, Scalloped, 12 x 21 Tattered with Winged Edge and Dark Brown Print

Sail, Scalloped, 12 x 21 Tattered with Winged Edge and Dark Brown Print 14310· Reddish Brown

×1

Catalogue image of the part Sticker Sheet for Set 79008-1

Sticker Sheet for Set 79008-1 14679· [No Color/Any Color]

×1

Catalogue image of the part Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder

Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder 14769· Olive Green

×1

Catalogue image of the part Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357· Black

×10

Catalogue image of the part Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove

Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b· Dark Bluish Gray

×9

Catalogue image of the part Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420· Black

×10

Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420· Reddish Brown

×2

Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420· Dark Bluish Gray

×2

Catalogue image of the part Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431· Reddish Brown

×8

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431· Dark Brown

×9

Catalogue image of the part Brick Sloped Inverted 75° 2 x 1 x 3

Brick Sloped Inverted 75° 2 x 1 x 3 2449· Black

×2

Catalogue image of the part Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges 2454a· Dark Bluish Gray

×2

9 minifigures

Minifigures in this set

Catalogue image of the minifigure Aragorn

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Pirate Ship Ambush

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Parts in this set

Minifigures in this set

Aragorn

Gimli

King Of The Dead

Legolas

Mordor Orc

Mordor Orc - Armour

Pirate of Umbar

Soldier of the Dead 1

Soldier of the Dead 2

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Battle at the Black Gate