--- title: Star Wars LEGO Super Star Destroyer Shatters in Slow Motion description: Witness all the destruction in slow motion canonical: https://time.com/3846753/star-wars-day-lego-super-star-destroyer/ author: Megan Gibson article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-05-05T11:37:42.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:19:25.918Z og:title: Watch a 'Star Wars' LEGO Super Star Destroyer Shatter in Slow Motion og:description: You're welcome og:url: https://time.com/3846753/star-wars-day-lego-super-star-destroyer/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch a 'Star Wars' LEGO Super Star Destroyer Shatter in Slow Motion twitter:description: You're welcome twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch This Giant _Star Wars_ LEGO Super Star Destroyer Crumble in Slow Motion by [Megan Gibson](/author/megan-gibson/) ## Megan Gibson May 5, 2015 11:37 AM CUT by [Megan Gibson](/author/megan-gibson/) ## Megan Gibson May 5, 2015 11:37 AM CUT Ever wondered what a Super Star Destroyer looks like as it shatters in slow-motion? Wonder no more. The [team at _Wired_](http://video.wired.com/watch/battle-damage-giant-star-wars-lego-super-star-destroyer-shattered?c=series "undefined") spent 16 hours and $800 building a Super Star Destroyer out of LEGO only to drop it and film it shattering into little pieces. The resulting video—shot at 1,000 frames per second—allows you to experience the destruction in all its brutal detail. Check out the video above. **MORE** [Why I’m Giving Into My Feelings This _Star Wars_ Day](http://time.com/3843530/star-wars-day-may-the-4th/ "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3846753/star-wars-day-lego-super-star-destroyer/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3846753/star-wars-day-lego-super-star-destroyer/"},"headline":"Watch This Giant Star Wars LEGO Super Star Destroyer Crumble in Slow Motion","datePublished":"2015-05-05T11:37:42.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:19:25.918Z","description":"Witness all the destruction in slow motion","url":"https://time.com/3846753/star-wars-day-lego-super-star-destroyer/","keywords":["Newsfeed","movies","viral","Star Wars topic","Lego","Toys"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan Gibson","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/megan-gibson/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3846753/star-wars-day-lego-super-star-destroyer/","name":"Watch This Giant Star Wars LEGO Super Star Destroyer Crumble in Slow Motion"}}]}] ```