With yesterday’s announcement of the upcoming new Disney Droid Factory Astromech figure R2-H15 coming next week, we have updated our Droid Factory Build-a-Droid Guide.
Star Wars Droid Factory “Exclusives”
At Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2015, Disney revealed their plans for exclusive Droid Factory figures. These figures come pre-assembled and are completely compatible with all other BADs.
R2-D60 (May 2015)
R2-D60 is unlike any other Astromech in the galaxy. As a spy for the Rebel Alliance, R2-D60 lives on Coruscant and serves different members of the Imperial Senate. His droid build is similar to other classic R-series droids, but features a frosted R2-style dome and a silver metallic paint finish. Join R2-D60 on his adventure across the galaxy. May the Force be with You…and your Droids!
The Astromech Droid figure was created to commemorate 60 years of magic at the Disneyland Resort.
Available during Disneyland’s Diamond Jubilee this figure stands out just as the description states as being the only R2 unit with a “frosted” semi-see-thru dome. This figure retailed for $12.95.
- R2 Domes (1 version)
- R2 Bodies (1 version)
Holographic R2-D2 (May 2015)
Whether he is delivering a secret message to Obi-Wan Kenobi or saving the classic heroes of the Rebel Alliance from the trash compactor on the Death Star, R2-D2 is always ready for any mission. For the first time, R2-D2 is portrayed as his own holographic transmission action figure. What secret information does R2 carry this time? Join R2-D2 on his adventure throughout the galaxy.
May the Force be with you…and your Droids!
This droid was made available only at Disney World during Star Wars Weekends 2015. This is the only time R2-D2 has ever been produced in holographic form and is the first clear Astromech to be produced. This figure retailed for $12.95.
- R2 Domes (1 version)
- R2 Bodies (1 version)
R4-D23 (August 2015)
All different types of Astromech droids populate the Star Wars galaxy. Each droid is different and has their own unique personality and colors. Living on the planet Coruscant, this little Astromech visits the local droid spa for oil baths and recharging. Join R4-D23 on his adventure throughout the galaxy.
May the Force be with you…and your droids!
Available at Disney’s D23 Expo this droid is the first of the exclusives to include an Astromech hat accessory. This figure retailed for $12.95.
- R4 Domes (1 version)
- R2 Bodies (1 version)
- Astromech hat (1 version)
The Force Awakens Set (September 2015)
All different types of Astromech droids populate the Star Wars galaxy. Each droid is different and has their own unique personality and colors. These four new Astromech figures are featured in the new film Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
May the Force be with you…and your Droids!
This set was made available in the months leading up to the release of The Force Awakens. This is the first time Disney has created a mulit-pack for thier Droid Factory line. This would be the second time Disney has done a R2-Q2 droid. The version is this set is significantly different from the version in Wave 2. This set retailed for $29.95.
- R0 Domes (1 version
- R2 Domes (1 version)
- R4 Domes (1 version)
- R5 Domes (1 version)
- R2 Bodies – white (2 versions)
- R2 Bodies – coloroed (2 versions)
- R2-H15 (November 2015)
Available during Season of the Force 2015 this droid is deco’d in holiday colors and includes the brand new Astromech Santa’s hat accessory. [picture courtesy of Yakface.com]
- R2 Domes (1 version)
- R2 Bodies (1 version)
For the complete Build-a-Droid Guide, check out the link below and until then,
May the Figures be with you!
