TheStar WarsGift the Galaxy Campaign has just droppedtwo brand-new figure packs!Disney kicked off the highly-anticipated campaign on June 14, 2025, withnew products being revealed every Tuesdaytill June 30, 2025. The collection will include exciting additions toStar WarsThe Black Seriesand The Vintage Collection. The latest figure set includesStar Wars:The Black Series Luke Skywalker (Imperial Guard) and Princess Leia Organa (Boushh) andretails for $44.99.
The new figure packs are inspired by the iconic multimedia projectStar Wars: Shadows of the Empire, released in 1996. The action figure set is designed to make the galaxy’s most iconic siblingsappear exactly as they did inStar Wars: Shadows of the Empire.The Vintage Collection:Heir to the Empire3-Pack will also be available for pre-order on the same date at the same time. Set for release in Spring 2025, the set is inspired byTimothy Zahn’siconicHeir to the Empiretrilogy. This set,priced at $44.99includes 3.75-inch figures ofGrand Admiral Thrawn, Captain Pellaeon, and Jorrus C’Baoth.Thrawn comes with a blaster pistol, Pellaeon features a blaster while Joruus will include a Lightsaber necklace, force lightning hand, and unlit hilt.
Both sets will be available to pre-order starting August 11, 2025, at 1 PM ET on Hasbro Pulse for Premium members.General availability for all fanswill start on the same date at 2 PM ET. These figures will also beavailable at the Disney Store later.The figure sets will be packaged in collector-friendly window boxes that are perfect for display. Not to mention that the boxes will also feature character art along with an outer sleeve.
‘Star Wars: Shadow of the Empire’ Is an Important Chapter in ‘Star Wars’ Lore
Star Wars: Shadow of the Empireis set betweenThe Empire Strikes BackandThe Last Jedi. The multimedia project consists ofa novel written bySteve Perry, a video game released for the Nintendo 64 and PC, a comic book series, a soundtrack, and a toy collection.Star Wars: Shadow of the Empireintroduced fans to characters such as Prince Xizor and Dash Rendarwhile expanding theStar Warsuniverse.
The story followsPrincess Leiadisguising herself as a Ubersian bounty hunter.However, her plan goes wrong when Xizor captures her. It is then up to Luke, along with his friends to rescue her. The action set aims to take the fans back to this very momentin the franchise and make them relive it. That explains whyLuke’s figure features a removable helmetand spear accessory. On the other hand, Leia’s figure comes with herBoushh helmet, staff, and pouch.
TheHeir to the Empirebook trilogy, on the other hand, is part of theStar Warsexpanded universethat is now known asStar Wars Legends.The trilogy is often referred to as The Thrawn Trilogy because it introduces the fan-favorite character Grand Admiral Thrawn, who is nowone of the most iconic villains in the franchise.
Celebrate the legacy of Star Wars with the release of theShadows of the EmpireandHeir to the Empirefigure sets, available for pre-order on August 12, 2025.
