Sith Trooper
sw0443 · Star Wars
The Old Republic · 2013, debuted in the Old Republic Battle Pack
Figure ID
sw0443
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2013, debuted in the Old Republic Battle Pack
Rarity
Uncommon; exclusive to two sets from a specific niche sub-theme
Head
Plain black head piece intended to be covered by the mask and helmet
Torso
Dark red with Sith Empire armor printing, including buckle and panel details, with dark stone grey arms and black hands
Legs
Dark red with printed silver and dark grey armor plating on the front of the legs and hips
Accessories
Includes a unique silver and black Sith metallic helmet/mask mold with the Sith Empire emblem printed on the forehead
Color Scheme
Primarily dark red and grey with black and silver accents
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing on the helmet, torso, and legs; features the Sith Empire's iconic hexagonal logo
Variants
Standard dark red version (sw0443) and a black-armored version (sw0412)
Condition Notes
Watch for paint rubbing on the helmet crest and silver mask; check for torso cracks under the arms
Estimated Value
Used: $6.00 - $10.00; New: $12.00 - $18.00 depending on market demand
Price (New)
Originally available in a $12.99 USD battle pack
Compatible Sets
75001 Republic Troopers vs. Sith Troopers, 75025 Jedi Defender-class Cruiser
Character Background
Infantry for the Sith Empire during the Great Galactic War in the Old Republic era (video game lore)
Design Notes
The helmet is a specialized mold that combines a gas-mask aesthetic with a futuristic knight's visor
Similar Minifigures
Sith Trooper (Black armor variant sw0412), Republic Trooper (sw0440)
Collectibility
Moderately high due to the cult following of the Knights of the Old Republic / SWTOR games
History
Part of a short-lived wave where LEGO expanded into Old Republic video game lore before the Disney acquisition
Interesting Facts
Despite the 'Sith Trooper' name, they are non-Force sensitive soldiers, not Sith themselves
Display Suggestions
Display in ranks of four or more to recreate a battle pack army-building aesthetic
Modification Potential
Excellent for sci-fi MOCs or custom Mandalorian-style mercenary figures
Overall Assessment
A solid army-builder with a unique aesthetic that stands out from the typical Stormtrooper or Clone Trooper designs