
Timothy Zahn’s Inheritor to the Empire trilogy is, even now, nonetheless the definitive Star Wars textual content to many individuals past the movies—one which we nonetheless see the attain and affect of to this very day, contemplating Disney and Lucasfilm are setting the stage to adapt its occasions as soon as once more. Nevertheless it’s additionally a often unhinged textual content, a side that’s now being celebrated in Hasbro’s newest motion figures.
Right this moment, because the final a part of its choices for the villain-themed “Imperial March” collection of product reveals, Hasbro supplied a primary take a look at a brand new four-pack based mostly across the comedian e book adaptation ultimate novel in Zahn’s trilogy, The Final Command. Depicting the climax at Mount Tantiss the place—deep breath—the clone of the insane former Jedi Grasp Jorus C’Boath, Joruus C’Boath, pits his darkish apprentice, the clone Luuke Skywalker, towards Luke and Mara Jade, the set marks the primary time Hasbro has made figures of both Joruus or Luuke in its 6″ Black Collection line.
It’s a really intelligent set—reusing the current Return of the Jedi Luke Skywalker and a re-release of the current Mara Jade determine (with an added head choice), the set additionally naturally will get to reuse parts of different motion figures mixed with new parts to create Joruus and Luuke. Nevertheless it’s additionally an insane one, not only for the context of all of it, however for the easy reality we’ve now reached some extent in Hasbro’s Star Wars line the place it’s possible.
Click on by means of to see extra photos of Luke, Luuke, Mara, and Joruus—in addition to a number of extra extra motion figures rounding out the “Imperial March” celebrations—the Final Command pack will go reside for preorder on Hasbro Pulse tomorrow, March 27, for $100, forward of a summer season launch, earlier than changing into accessible on the Disney Retailer and in Disney’s parks at a later date.