
Quick Facts Card: 1983 Topps Return of the Jedi Number: #64 “Mon Mothma” Why It’s a Rookie: First widely distributed, pack-pulled base card of Mon Mothma. Why This Card Matters The Rebel Alliance leader—an essential political figure whose significance has grown with later canon. An anchor card for Rebel-faction displays. Design & Identification Guide Front:…

Quick Facts Card: 1983 Topps Return of the Jedi Number: #14 “Jabba the Hutt” Why It’s a Rookie: First widely distributed, pack-pulled base card of Jabba. Why This Card Matters Jabba is the criminal kingpin of ROTJ—an on-screen spectacle and a fandom icon. This low-number ROTJ base card is the flagship Jabba rookie for Council…

Quick Facts Card: 1983 Topps Return of the Jedi Number: #57 “The Emperor / Emperor Palpatine” (naming can vary by issue/reference) Why It’s a Rookie: First widely distributed, pack-pulled base card of Emperor Palpatine. Why This Card Matters The architect of the Empire and the saga’s ultimate villain. This ROTJ card is the Palpatine rookie…