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Release Year: 2010 VC Number: #VC21 ID: gamorrean-guard-star-wars-the-vintage-collection-vc21

The hulking, porcine sentry of Jabba the Hutt’s palace made a monumental debut in The Vintage Collection in late 2010 as part of Wave 3. Representing the Gamorrean Guard from Return of the Jedi, this figure was instantly hailed as one of the greatest achievements in 3.75-inch scale history. It moved beyond the simplistic "pig-guard" designs of the past to provide a super-articulated, incredibly dense, and realistically textured warrior that finally matched the screen-used suits' immense and intimidating presence.


Technical Details & Sculpt

  • Design & Massive Silhouette: The sculpt is a masterclass in organic detailing, featuring realistic skin folds, warts, and muscle definition. The figure captures the low-slung, powerful posture of the species, feeling significantly heavier and more substantial than any other figure in the wave.
  • Deco & Grime: The 2010 release is defined by its nuanced paint application. The reptilian green skin is treated with a dark wash to accentuate every wrinkle and pore, while the copper-toned armor plates feature a tarnished, weathered finish. The black-painted eyes provide a cold, mindless look appropriate for a creature whose only language is violence.
  • Articulation: Featuring premium TVC articulation engineered for a bulky frame, including ball-jointed shoulders, elbows, and knees. Despite its girth, the figure maintains excellent balance, allowing it to be posed mid-swing or standing at rigid, menacing attention at the Palace Entrance.
  • Display Utility: This is the mandatory "army builder" for any Jabba’s Throne Room or Great Pit of Carkoon diorama. He is best positioned in pairs flanking Han Solo in Carbonite (VC191) or being Force-choked by Luke Skywalker (VC23).

Accessories & Equipment

The Gamorrean Guard comes prepared for close-quarters brutality with a complete traditional arsenal. He includes three distinct melee weapons: a massive long-handled vibro-ax, a shorter hatchet, and a heavy bladed staff, all featuring realistic metallic finishes. A standout feature of the 2010 release is the removable helmet, which fits securely over the head while maintaining a seamless look. The figure also features a soft-goods "fur" skirt, adding a premium tactile element that contrasts perfectly with the hard-sculpted armor and weaponry.


Quick Specs

Feature Details
Series Star Wars: The Vintage Collection
Number VC21
Source Return of the Jedi
Release Year 2010
MSRP $7.99
Accessories Vibro-Ax, Hatchet, Staff, Removable Helmet