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| Set/Release Date | Size | Status | Comments/High Demand Cards |
| Premiere December 1995 (Limited) February 1996 (Unlimited) |
324 | Out-of-Print (Limited) Available (Unlimited) |
Based on the first part of A New Hope, these cards continue to be the foundation for a beginning Star Wars player. C-3PO Darth Vader Devastator Grand Moff Tarkin Han Solo Leia Organa Luke Skywalker Millennium Falcon Obi-Wan Kenobi Vader's Custom Tie |
| A New Hope July 1996 (Limited) September 1998 (Unlimited) |
162 | Out-of-Print (Limited) Available (Unlimited) |
Once again, based on A New Hope, this set expanded the universe with new concepts like creatures and epic events. Chewbacca Conquest Death Star Greedo R2-D2 Red 5 Tantive IV Wedge Antilles |
| Hoth November 1996 (Limited) October 1998 (Unlimited) |
162 | Out-of-Print (Limited) Available (Unlimited) |
Hoth covers the first third of The Empire Strikes Back, focusing on the battle on the Ice Planet. Anakin's Lightsaber Blizzard 1 Commander Luke Skywalker Rogue 1 Stalker Tyrant |
| Dagobah April 1997 (Limited) Soon (Unlimited) |
180 | Out-of-Print (Limited) Coming Soon (Unlimited) |
Dagobah covers the middle of The Empire Strikes Back and is divided between two story lines. In the first, Luke travels to Dagobah to learn from the Jedi Master, Yoda. Tests that improve character skills are added to the card mix. In the other story line, the Millenium Falcon is pursued through an asteroid field. This was the first set to be sold in nine card boosters instead of the standard fifteen. Avenger Executor IG-88 Son of Skywalker Yoda |
| Cloud City November 1997 |
180 | Available | The Empire Strikes Back concludes in the skys with Cloud City. This set marks the first apperance for Boba Fett and the first character with both a light and dark side version, Lando Calrissian. Boba Fett Captain Han Solo Lando Calrissian Princess Leia Redemption Slave 1 |
| Jabba's Palace April 1998 |
180 | Available | The first third of Return of the Jedi is explored with Jabba's Palace. You are able to disguise yourself and try to sneak into the Palace to save those that are imprisioned. Artoo Jabba the Hutt Jabba's Sail Barge Princess Leia Organa Rancor Tamtel Skreej |
| Special Edition November 1998 |
324 | Available | The first large-scale release since Premire, this edition adds scenes and concepts from the Special Edition films along with numerous other cards that were "missed" the first time through. The set is sold in packs and in Starter Decks that contain one of the best rulebooks and glossaries made for any CCG. Ben Kenobi Boba Fett Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Sith Death Squadron Star Destroyer Death Star (Light Side) Jabba Princess Organa TK-422 Vengence |
| Endor May 1999 |
- | Not Available | - |
| Death Star II Late 1999 |
- | Not Available | - |
| Set/Release Date | Size | Status | Comments/High Demand Cards |
| Premire Two-Player Introductory Set February 1996 |
6 | Available | Produced by Parker Brothers, this game includs two set decks (one Light and one Dark) and one 15-card Premire pack. The main characters in the set are of very little use in tournament play due to restrictions. Luke Vader |
| Rebel Leader Cards Summer 1996 |
2 | Available | Given out by Decipher representatives and in mail-in offers, these cards gave players an easy way to get decent starfighters in play early in the game. Red Leader in Red 1 Gold Leader in Gold 1 |
| Jedi Pack October 1996 |
11 | Available | Decipher's "present" to the Star Wars players, this pack was a way to get some hard-to-find main characters and other cards into everyones hands. The versions of characters such as Leia and Han were not as powerful as the regular versions but were none-the-less, appreciated by the fans. Han Leia Luke's T-16 Skyhopper Motti Tarkin |
| Empire Strikes Back Introductory Two-Player Game March 1997 |
7 | Available | Like the first two-player game, Parker Brothers released a number of new cards in this set based on Hoth. Once again, the main characters were much weaker than the standard counterparts. Chewie Imperial Walker Lone Rogue |
| First Anthology May 1997 |
6 | Available | Decipher gave new players a way to get a good variety of cards along with a storage box with this anthology. Inside are two packs each from Premire (unlimited), A New Hope and Hoth, a Jedi Pack (see above) and six white-border preview cards. Boba Fett Commander Wedge Antilles Death Star Assault Squadron Hit and Run Jabba's Influence X-Wing Assault Squadron |
| Official Tournament Sealed Deck May 1998 |
18 | Available | These were Decipher's attempt at making Star Wars playable in a sealed deck environment. The collectors box contains an 18-card fixed pack that is supposed to even the playing field along with four Premire packs (unlimited) and one A New Hope pack. |
| Second Anthology July 1998 |
6 | Available | Like the First Anthology, the storage box comes with two Dagobah packs, two Cloud City packs and eight white-border Premire packs, along with six new white-border preview cards. Flagship Operations Mon Calamari Star Cruiser Mon Mothma Rapid Deployment Sarlacc Thunderflare |
| Enhanced Premire Packs November 1998 |
6 | Available | These packs contain four Premire Packs (Unlimited) along with one of the six new main character cards. These cards have not only a major Star Wars character, but a build in weapon, making them some of the most powerful cards in the game. The box contains a front cut-out so that you can choose from among the main characters. Boba Fett with Blaster Rifle Darth Vader with Lightsaber Han with Heavy Blaster Pistol Leia with Blaster Pistol Luke with Lightsaber Obi-Wan with Lightsaber |
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