Antoc Merrick
sw0809 · Star Wars
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story · 2017
Figure ID
sw0809
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2017
Rarity
Rare
Head
Light nougat dual-sided print with a smiling expression with wrinkles on one side and a determined/straining expression on the reverse, paired with a medium dark flesh tousled hair piece.
Torso
Dark blue torso with a ribbed vest design, Rebel life support chest box with printed details, straps, and hoses connecting downward, featuring dark blue arms and light nougat hands.
Legs
Dark blue legs with printed grey straps, belt buckles, and holster details matching his pilot uniform.
Accessories
None pictured in the provided image, though the complete figure originally includes a standard dual-molded blaster pistol.
Color Scheme
Dark blue, light grey, and light nougat skin tone with medium dark flesh hair.
Printing Details
High-quality pad printing featuring intricate chest box control panels, fine lines for straps, dual-sided facial expressions, and detailed leg harness graphics.
Variants
This is the only official version of General Antoc Merrick produced by LEGO.
Condition Notes
Inspect for micro-scratching on the dark blue torso and legs, fading or wear on the chest box pad printing, and loose clutch power in the arms or head joint.
Estimated Value
10.00 USD to 15.00 USD for a used complete figure; up to 20.00 USD brand new.
Price (New)
Came originally in a 49.99 USD set.
Compatible Sets
75172 Y-Wing Starfighter (2017)
Character Background
General Antoc Merrick was a human male who served as a general in the Alliance to Restore the Republic and commanded Blue Squadron during the Galactic Civil War, tragically perishing during the Battle of Scarif in Rogue One.
Design Notes
Features a specialized Rebel pilot flight suit variation unique to the Rogue One film era, distinguishing it from standard Original Trilogy pilot uniforms.
Similar Minifigures
Other Rebel pilots from Star Wars such as Garven Dreis, Jon Vander, and standard X-wing or Y-wing pilots.
Collectibility
High collectibility among Rogue One completionists and Star Wars pilot variant collectors due to its single-set exclusivity.
History
Released in early 2017 as part of the second wave of Rogue One tie-in sets, marking the first and only physical LEGO iteration of General Merrick.
Interesting Facts
Antoc Merrick's physical appearance in Rogue One was modeled after the film's co-producer, Colin Wilson.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside other Rogue One characters like Jyn Erso, K-2SO, and Rebel fleet troopers inside a dedicated Star Wars hangar vignette or a custom spacecraft display.
Modification Potential
Excellent for custom Rebel pilot creations or blending parts with modern Star Wars pilot figures for MOC starfighter dioramas.
Overall Assessment
An essential pickup for Rogue One fans and pilot collectors, featuring fantastic printing and solid exclusivity tied to an iconic set.