Clone Trooper Commander (Phase 1) - Orange Variant
sw0221 · Star Wars
The Clone Wars · 2009
Figure ID
sw0221
Theme
Star Wars
Year Released
2009
Rarity
Uncommon to Rare
Head
Standard Clone Trooper black head with white expressions or standard Phase 1 cloning face (missing in image)
Torso
White torso with orange armor plating printing, black belt detailing, orange arms, and black hands
Legs
Solid orange legs with a dark bluish gray hip piece
Accessories
Missing in image; typically includes a standard black blaster and Phase 1 Clone Trooper helmet with orange markings
Color Scheme
Bright orange, white, black, and dark bluish gray
Printing Details
High quality Phase 1 clone armor detailing with clean black outlines and vibrant orange filling on torso front
Variants
Standard Phase 1 Clone Trooper (sw0126), Clone Captain, Clone Lieutenant, and Clone Sergeant variants
Condition Notes
The pictured item is incomplete, consisting only of the torso, arms, hands, hips, and legs. Missing the head, helmet, and accessories. Minor wear on the torso printing is visible.
Estimated Value
$5 to $15 for the incomplete assembly shown; $25 to $45 for a complete figure depending on condition
Price (New)
Originally available in 2009 sets retailing around $30 to $50
Compatible Sets
7748 Corporate Alliance Tank Droid, 8014 Clone Walker Battle Pack
Character Background
Clone Troopers were genetically engineered human clones bred to serve in the Grand Army of the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars against the Confederacy of Independent Systems
Design Notes
Features the classic animated Clone Wars style printing with oversized eyes on the helmet (when present) and distinct stylized armor plating
Similar Minifigures
Clone Trooper (Phase 1) sw0126, Clone Gunner, Clone Trooper Sergeant sw0222
Collectibility
High demand among Star Wars Clone Wars era collectors, though incomplete parts command significantly lower prices
History
Released during the peak of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series initial wave in 2009, establishing the animated aesthetic for LEGO Star Wars
Interesting Facts
The animated Clone Wars figures are easily distinguished from realistic movie-style clones by their distinct facial prints and stylized armor markings
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a standard black LEGO baseplate alongside other Republic Clone Troopers from the 2009 animated wave
Modification Potential
Great for custom Clone Army building, purist custom minifigures, or replacing missing parts in an existing collection
Overall Assessment
An incomplete classic Star Wars Clone Wars minifigure assembly holding moderate value for collectors needing replacement parts or torso upgrades