Clone Trooper (Coruscant Guard / Shock Trooper), Episode 3 Phase 2 Helmet
sw0215 · Star Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars · 2008, released alongside the debut of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated movie and television series.
Figure ID
sw0215
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2008, released alongside the debut of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated movie and television series.
Rarity
Rare, due to its age, exclusive appearance in a single large set, and high demand among army builders and clone collectors.
Head
Standard black head with angry Clone Trooper expression and white eyes, covered by a Phase 2 Clone Trooper helmet with red Coruscant Guard markings and fin.
Torso
White torso with dark red Clone armor printing depicting chest plate and belt details, black hands, and white arms.
Legs
Plain white unprinted legs with a black hip piece.
Accessories
None pictured in the standard display, but typically equipped with a standard black LEGO blaster.
Color Scheme
White primary color with dark red and black accent printing.
Printing Details
Early Clone Wars style pad printing featuring sharp lines, stylized anime-inspired facial features on the helmet, and detailed torso armor.
Variants
Variants include Phase 1 Coruscant clone troopers and later updated versions of the Shock Trooper with leg printing from 2014 onwards.
Condition Notes
Common wear includes scratching on the helmet's printed red lines, fading of the white plastic, and loosening of the arm/leg joints.
Estimated Value
Estimated between $15 to $35 USD for a used complete figure depending on condition.
Price (New)
Originally available in 2008 inside a set retailing around $249.99 USD.
Compatible Sets
10195 Republic Dropship with AT-OT Walker (2009 / technically released late 2008 in some regions).
Character Background
Coruscant Guards serve as elite clone troopers acting as peacekeepers and security forces in the Galactic Republic capital, later transitioning into Shock Troopers under the Galactic Empire.
Design Notes
Features the stylized 2008-2013 Clone Wars era oversized helmet mold with larger eye prints, characteristic of the early animated series adaptations.
Similar Minifigures
Clone Trooper Shock Trooper (sw0530 from 2014), standard Phase 2 Clone Troopers, 501st Legion Troopers.
Collectibility
High collectibility among Star Wars army builders and fans of The Clone Wars multimedia project.
History
Introduced during the massive wave of Clone Wars sets in 2008 that revitalized the LEGO Star Wars theme with new stylized molds.
Interesting Facts
The 10195 Republic Dropship with AT-OT Walker set containing this figure is currently one of the most sought-after secondary market white whales for LEGO Star Wars collectors.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a dark grey or black baseplate alongside other Clone Wars era troopers, or inside a specialized acrylic minifigure display case.
Modification Potential
Can be upgraded with cloth pauldrons, custom kama pieces, or swapped onto printed leg bodies to match modern minifigure design standards.
Overall Assessment
An iconic, highly desirable classic Clone Wars minifigure that commands strong aftermarket attention due to its exclusive set origin and nostalgic appeal.