Tag: 2008
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Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Captain Rex personifies the humanity of the clone army—loyal, thoughtful, and ultimately independent of Palpatine’s control. His relationships with Ahsoka and Anakin anchor the emotional core of The Clone Wars and ripple forward into Rebels and beyond. Rex’s presence reframes clones as individuals rather than disposable soldiers. Quick…
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Why This Character Matters to Star Wars Asajj Ventress is a tragic foil—assassin, apprentice, survivor—who exposes the moral rot of the Sith and the limits of Jedi dogma. Her evolution from villain to nuanced anti‑hero deepens The Clone Wars’ gray spaces. She broadened the franchise’s portrayal of complex, conflicted Force users. Quick Facts Set: 2008…
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Quick Facts Set: 2008 Topps Star Wars: The Clone Wars Card #: #3 Why It’s a Rookie: Earliest widely distributed, pack-pulled base card for Ahsoka Tano in a mainstream Topps release. About the Set Animated film tie-in set (90-card base) released by Topps in 2008 for The Clone Wars theatrical film/launch season. Key early cardboard…