Luke Skywalker could destroy an AT-AT with a tow cable, or a lightsaber and a well-placed bomb. But what's it take to build an Imperial walker out LEGO -- lots of LEGO?

BrickVault has the answer in this terrific time-lapse video that chronicles the construction of a 6,000-plus piece build that required 26 hours, two people, and a bit of trial and error.

(via Geeks Are Sexy)