General Grievous - 4 Arms, White and Tan Robes
sw0254 · Star Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars · 2010
Figure ID
sw0254
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2010
Rarity
Rare
Head
Missing in image, but officially features a unique molded white head with red eyes and black printing representing General Grievous's cybernetic skull.
Torso
Dark orange/brownish torso featuring a specialized 4-arm assembly piece in dark brown, black hands, and a printed black tie/collar design with yellow accents, characteristic of Grievous's appearance in The Clone Wars.
Legs
Dark orange/brownish standard unprinted legs matching the torso color scheme.
Accessories
Missing in image, typically comes with four light grey lightsachis and a fabric cape.
Color Scheme
Dark orange, black, and yellow accents.
Printing Details
Simple front torso pad printing featuring a black tie and yellow collar accents. No back printing.
Variants
There are multiple versions of General Grievous, including the older 2007 Clone Wars variant and the updated 2020 version from General Grievous's Starfighter.
Condition Notes
The item shown is incomplete, missing the head, arms/hands (partial arm assembly is visible but detached or modified), legs are attached to the torso assembly, and lacks accessories.
Estimated Value
Complete figure ranges from $20 to $40 USD. Incomplete torso/leg assembly without head or accessories is worth approximately $5 to $10 USD.
Price (New)
Originally available in sets retailing between $80 and $100 USD in 2010.
Compatible Sets
8095 General Grievous' Starfighter (2010)
Character Background
General Grievous is a brilliant Separatist military commander and cyborg from the Star Wars Expanded Universe and The Clone Wars animated series, known for collecting the lightsabers of fallen Jedi.
Design Notes
Features the specialized 4-arm neck bracket piece unique to certain multi-armed characters, allowing for dynamic lightsaber-wielding poses.
Similar Minifigures
sw0070 General Grievous (2007) and sw1122 General Grievous (2020)
Collectibility
High demand among Star Wars and Clone Wars completionist collectors due to the character's popularity and unique mold pieces.
History
First introduced in 2007 with a simpler design, updated in 2010 with this specific iteration, and later redesigned in 2020.
Interesting Facts
The 4-arm brick design was specially engineered to allow General Grievous to hold four lightsabers simultaneously, mirroring his iconic combat style.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside Separatist battle droids or facing off against Jedi figures like Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Modification Potential
Popular for custom Star Wars MOCs or repurposing the 4-arm bracket for custom alien or multi-armed minifigures.
Overall Assessment
An iconic Star Wars minifigure, though the specimen pictured is heavily incomplete and missing crucial unique components like the head and specialized accessories.