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STAR WARS / CHARACTER REFERENCE
R2-D2
The resourceful astromech appears alongside C-3PO and on a dedicated character card in the original 1977 set. A primary-rookie designation has not yet been published.
Rookie designation under research- Documented appearance
- 1977 Topps Star Wars #2
- Series
- Series 1 · Blue border
- Manufacturer
- Topps
- Region
- United States
A card appearance is a starting point.
These are documented appearances, not a published primary-rookie decision. Shared character cards and dedicated solo cards need to be considered together before a designation is made.
THE EVIDENCE
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Primary-rookie evidence is still under research.
Rookie designations follow our editorial methodology.
Cataloged cards
See-Threepio and Artoo-Detoo
1977 Topps Star Wars #2
The Little Droid, Artoo-Detoo
Live action
1977 Topps Star Wars #3
Scan unavailable1983 Topps · #8
C-3PO & R2-D2
1983 Topps Return of the Jedi #8