Lando Calrissian - Skiff Guard (Disguise)
sw0557 · Star Wars
Return of the Jedi · 2014
Figure ID
sw0557
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2014
Rarity
Common
Head
Yellow head with brown hair, mustache, and sideburns, featuring a worried or tense facial expression.
Torso
Tan tunic with wrap-around folds, dark orange belt, and light blue collar showing underneath, representing his guard disguise.
Legs
Dark blue hips and plain dark blue legs.
Accessories
Usually comes with a spear or vibroaxe, though none are shown in the handheld image.
Color Scheme
Tan, dark blue, yellow, and dark orange.
Printing Details
Standard LEGO pad printing from the mid-2010s with clear tunic folds and belt details on the front torso.
Variants
Appears in multiple versions across different eras of Star Wars sets, notably the 2014 Desert Skiff update.
Condition Notes
Check for fading on the yellow head piece, scratching on the torso printing, and clutch power on the legs.
Estimated Value
Approximately $5 to $10 USD depending on condition and inclusion of weapons.
Price (New)
Originally came in sets retailing around $30 USD in 2014.
Compatible Sets
75020 Jabba's Sail Barge (2013/2014 era sets)
Character Background
Lando Calrissian disguised himself as a guard named Tamtel Skreej to infiltrate Jabba the Hutt's palace and help rescue Han Solo.
Design Notes
Accurately captures Lando's disguise from the opening sequence of Return of the Jedi.
Similar Minifigures
Other Star Wars bounty hunters and guards from Jabba's Palace sets.
Collectibility
Moderate demand among Star Wars original trilogy completionists and Lando collectors.
History
Released in 2014 as part of the updated wave of Return of the Jedi sets.
Interesting Facts
The alias Tamtel Skreej is an anagram of 'Jim Staskey', a Lucasfilm employee.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside other Jabba's Palace characters like Han Solo in carbonite and Princess Leia in bounty hunter disguise.
Modification Potential
Great for custom Star Wars spacer or scoundrel MOCs utilizing the tan tunic torso.
Overall Assessment
A solid, nostalgic minifigure essential for recreating the rescue scene at the Great Pit of Carkoon.