The Ultimate Star Wars Rookie Set
A group of knowledgeable Star Wars card collectors joined together in 2023 to start a list of the most important Star Wars Rookie Cards spanning all eras, movies and TV shows.
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2005 Topps General Grievous (#14) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Quick Facts Card: 2005 Topps (Revenge of the Sith) Number: #14 “General Grievous” Why It’s a Rookie: First widely distributed, pack-pulled…
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2008 Topps Star Wars: The Clone Wars — Ahsoka Tano (#3) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Quick Facts Set: 2008 Topps Star Wars: The Clone Wars Card #: #3 Why It’s a Rookie: Earliest widely distributed, pack-pulled…
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2008 Topps Star Wars: The Clone Wars — Asajj Ventress (#10) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Asajj Ventress is a tragic foil—assassin, apprentice, survivor—who exposes the moral rot of the…
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2008 Topps Star Wars: The Clone Wars — Captain Rex (#6) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Captain Rex personifies the humanity of the clone army—loyal, thoughtful, and ultimately independent of…
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2010 Topps The Clone Wars — Rise of the Bounty Hunters — Cad Bane (Foil Character #10) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Cad Bane is the definitive Star Wars gunslinger—cold, professional, and relentlessly effective. He expands…
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2015 Topps Star Wars Rebels — Chopper (#5) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars C1‑10P “Chopper” is chaotic good distilled—sarcastic, loyal, and surprisingly brave. Beyond comic relief, he’s…
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2015 Topps Star Wars Rebels — Ezra Bridger (#1) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Ezra Bridger is the audience’s vantage point into Rebels—an orphan who grows into a…
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2015 Topps Star Wars Rebels — Garazeb ‘Zeb’ Orrelios (#4) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Garazeb “Zeb” Orrelios brings warrior tradition and humor in equal measure. As one of…
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2015 Topps Star Wars Rebels — Hera Syndulla (#6) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Hera Syndulla is the Ghost’s heart and head—ace pilot, strategist, and moral compass. She…
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2015 Topps Star Wars Rebels — Kanan Jarrus (#2) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Kanan Jarrus carries the Jedi flame after Order 66—part mentor, part survivor learning to…
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2015 Topps Star Wars Rebels — Sabine Wren (#3) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Sabine Wren fuses Mandalorian culture with artist‑activism—turning creativity into rebellion. Her family history and…
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2015 Topps Star Wars: The Force Awakens — Kylo Ren (#1) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Kylo Ren is the sequel era’s tormented antagonist—obsessed with legacy and seduced by myth.…
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2015 Topps Star Wars: The Force Awakens — Rey (#3) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Rey reignites the hero’s journey for a new generation—self‑reliant, compassionate, and powerful without pedigree.…
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2016 Topps Star Wars: Rogue One Series 1 — Baze Malbus (#3) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Baze is the heavy—blaster cannon, dry wit, and fierce loyalty. His bond with Chirrut…
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2016 Topps Star Wars: Rogue One Series 1 — Cassian Andor (#2) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Cassian embodies the moral gray of the Rebellion—spy, saboteur, and ultimately a hero who…
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2016 Topps Star Wars: Rogue One Series 1 — Chirrut imwe (#5) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Chirrut channels faith into action—serene, fearless, and a spiritual counterweight to the war around…
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2016 Topps Star Wars: Rogue One Series 1 — Director Krennic (#13) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Krennic personifies Imperial ambition—ruthless, political, and dangerously competent. He gives the Death Star a…
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2016 Topps Star Wars: Rogue One Series 1 — Jyn Erso (#1) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Jyn is the spark—defiant, resourceful, and the emotional core of Rogue One. Her decision…
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2016 Topps Star Wars: Rogue One — Saw Gerrera (#6) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Saw is rebellion without brakes—radical tactics, hard truths, and a tragic cost. He connects…
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2020 Topps Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 1 – Fennec Shand (C-12) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Fennec is precision—elite sniper, survivor, and eventual ally. She threads The Mandalorian and The…
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2020 Topps Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 1 — Grogu (The Child) (C-2) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Grogu is the phenomenon—mystery, mischief, and raw potential. His bond with Din turns a…
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2020 Topps Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 1 — Moff Gideon (C-9) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Gideon is menace with a thesis—order through fear. The Darksaber reveal ties animated lore…
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2020 Topps Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 1 — The Mandalorian (C-1) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Din Djarin re-centers Star Wars around found family, creed, and choice. A lone gunslinger…
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2021 Topps Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 — Ahsoka Tano (C-13) — Council of Dorks Rookie Profile
Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Ahsoka’s live-action arrival pays off years of storytelling—principled, formidable, and a bridge to the…