Clone Gunner (Phase 2) - Dark Bluish Gray Markings
sw0523 · Star Wars
Star Wars: Episode III / Clone Wars · 2014
Figure ID
sw0523
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2014
Rarity
Uncommon
Head
Standard Clone Trooper angry clone face with black eyebrows and stern expression, flesh tone skin.
Torso
White torso with armor plating, dark bluish gray shoulders and arms, white hands, detailed black and dark bluish gray armor printing with red rank square details on the chest.
Legs
White legs with detailed black and dark bluish gray armor padding and belt printing.
Accessories
None shown in image, typically comes with a standard black LEGO blaster.
Color Scheme
White, dark bluish gray, black, and red accents.
Printing Details
High quality sharp pad printing on torso, legs, arms, and helmet with crisp black, dark bluish gray, and red details.
Variants
Phase 1 version exists from earlier sets, but this specific Phase 2 version features specialized dark bluish gray helmet and torso printing.
Condition Notes
Check for print wear on the helmet visor and torso chest armor, as well as yellowing on white plastic parts over time.
Estimated Value
$10 - $18 USD depending on condition and inclusion of blaster.
Price (New)
Originally available in 2014 sets retailing around $40 - $50 USD.
Compatible Sets
75034 Death Star Troopers
Character Background
Clone Gunners were specialized clone troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic tasked with operating heavy artillery, anti-vehicle turrets, and ship-to-surface weaponry during the Clone Wars.
Design Notes
Features a unique specialized Phase 2 Clone Gunner helmet mold with integrated respiratory filter and visor design.
Similar Minifigures
Clone Trooper (Phase 2), Imperial Gunner, ARC Trooper.
Collectibility
Moderate to high demand among Clone Army builders and Star Wars troop collectors.
History
Released in the popular January 2014 battle pack wave which updated many clone trooper designs with the new shooter blasters and updated helmet molds.
Interesting Facts
The 75034 Death Star Troopers set includes both Imperial Royal Guards and Clone Gunners, bridging the transition era aesthetics of the Republic into the Empire.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside other Phase 2 clone troopers and artillery cannons on a standard LEGO baseplate.
Modification Potential
Excellent for custom Republic army building, MOC military bases, and artillery vehicle crews.
Overall Assessment
An essential and well-designed troop builder figure for Clone Army collectors with great helmet molding and detailed printing.