The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings
79007
Battle at the Black Gate

Specifications
| Set number | 79007 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2013 |
| Piece count | 656 |
| Minifigures | 5 |
| Theme | The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings |
| Subtheme | The Lord of the Rings |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 79007, “Battle at the Black Gate”, depicts the confrontation outside the Black Gate of Mordor from The Lord of the Rings. Released in 2013 under the The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme, it contains 656 pieces and 5 minifigures.
This model represents a key location from the closing part of The Lord of the Rings: the Black Gate, the fortified entrance to Mordor. Within the The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme, it serves as a battle setting for the standoff between the heroes and Sauron’s forces.
The build focuses on dark, fortified gate architecture rather than a complete fortress. The set includes 656 pieces and 5 minifigures: Aragorn - Dark Red Cape, Gandalf The White, Mordor Orc, Mordor Orc - Helmet, and Mouth of Sauron. Its wall and gate elements provide a clear backdrop for the scene, while the minifigure selection anchors the model in the encounter at Mordor’s entrance.
It is suited to display, character focused play, and collection building within the The Lord of the Rings range. Among sets from the same theme, it stands out as an exterior battle location rather than a domestic, interior, or vehicle based subject.
Included minifigures
Aragorn - Dark Red CapeQuantity : 1
Gandalf The WhiteQuantity : 1
Mordor OrcQuantity : 1
Mordor Orc - HelmetQuantity : 1
Mouth of SauronQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 79007 Battle at the Black Gate have?
LEGO set 79007 Battle at the Black Gate has 656 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme.
What year was LEGO set 79007 released?
Set 79007 Battle at the Black Gate was released in 2013 and belongs to the The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 79007?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 79007 Battle at the Black Gate: 5. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 79007?
The instructions for LEGO set 79007 Battle at the Black Gate can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 79007.
Which named characters are included for the heroes’ side?
The set includes Aragorn - Dark Red Cape and Gandalf The White, both tied to the confrontation at the Black Gate.
Does the set focus on scenery or on a vehicle?
It focuses on scenery. The main build represents the Black Gate area with fortified architectural elements.
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