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|strategy=By [mailto:bobafett@powerup.com.au Michael Sharp], Gold 29<ref name="decipher-strategy">https://web.archive.org/web/20021114054040/http://www.decipher.com/starwars/cardlists/premiere/dark/small/darthvader.html</ref> | |strategy=By [mailto:bobafett@powerup.com.au Michael Sharp], Gold 29<ref name="decipher-strategy">https://web.archive.org/web/20021114054040/http://www.decipher.com/starwars/cardlists/premiere/dark/small/darthvader.html</ref> | ||
What more can you say? This is Darth Vader, perhaps one of the most used and most loved Star Wars CCG cards. | What more can you say? This is [[Darth Vader]], perhaps one of the most used and most loved Star Wars CCG cards. | ||
With power of 6 he is definately a character of choice in battles, and also has the nice touch of adding +1 to EACH battle destiny draw. So now you don't need to worry about drawing that location that you know is coming up. All this and he's immune to attrition <5. | With power of 6 he is definately a character of choice in battles, and also has the nice touch of adding +1 to EACH battle destiny draw. So now you don't need to worry about drawing that location that you know is coming up. All this and he's immune to attrition <5. | ||
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Combos: | Combos: | ||
Vader + Tarkin - What an awesome combo! Power 10, a +1 to battle destiny draws, and the ability to cancel one of the Light Side's destiny draws! | [[Darth Vader{{!}}Vader]] + [[Grand Moff Tarkin{{!}}Tarkin]] - What an awesome combo! Power 10, a +1 to battle destiny draws, and the ability to cancel one of the Light Side's destiny draws! | ||
Vader + Tarkin + Vader's Cape (deployed on Tarkin) - POWER COMBO! Power 10, a +1 +1 to battle destiny draws, the ability to cancel one of the Light Side's destiny draws, and both are immune to attrition <5! | [[Darth Vader{{!}}Vader]] + [[Grand Moff Tarkin{{!}}Tarkin]] + [[Vader's Cape]] (deployed on [[Grand Moff Tarkin{{!}}Tarkin]]) - POWER COMBO! Power 10, a +1 +1 to battle destiny draws, the ability to cancel one of the Light Side's destiny draws, and both are immune to attrition <5! | ||
|rulings=* This card is a Black Squadron pilot.<ref name="scomp" /> | |rulings=* This card is a Black Squadron pilot.<ref name="scomp" /> | ||
|pulled_by=* Blizzard 4 | |combos=* [[Darth Vader]] + [[Grand Moff Tarkin]] Once per battle, [[Grand Moff Tarkin{{!}}Tarkin]] may cancel one opponent's destiny just drawn.<ref name="scomp">https://scomp.starwarsccg.org/?s=Darth%20Vader</ref> | ||
* The Empire's Back | * [[Darth Vader]] + [[I Have You Now]] Add one battle destiny (two if Rebel is [[Luke Skywalker{{!}}Luke]]) if a Dark Jedi and a Rebel with ability > 2 are involved in the same battle. | ||
|matching=* Vader's Custom TIE | * [[Darth Vader]] + [[Force Field]] Cancels an attempt to target a Dark Jedi with a character weapon. | ||
* Vader's Custom TIE (V) | |pulled_by=* [[Blizzard 4]] | ||
* Vader's Personal Shuttle | * [[The Empire's Back]] | ||
* Vader's Personal Shuttle (V) | |matching=* [[Vader's Custom TIE]] | ||
|matching_weapon=* Darth Vader's Lightsaber | * [[Vader's Custom TIE (V)]] | ||
* Darth Vader's Lightsaber (V) | * [[Vader's Personal Shuttle]] | ||
* Vader's Lightsaber | * [[Vader's Personal Shuttle (V)]] | ||
|matching_weapon=* [[Darth Vader's Lightsaber]] | |||
* [[Darth Vader's Lightsaber (V)]] | |||
* [[Vader's Lightsaber]] | |||
|also_known_as=* Space Vader | |also_known_as=* Space Vader | ||
* Math Vader | * Math Vader | ||
|personas=* Vader | |personas=* Vader | ||
|characteristics=* Dark Jedi | |characteristics=* Dark Jedi | ||
|underlying_card_for=* Darth Vader (V) | |underlying_card_for=* [[Darth Vader (V)]] | ||
|has_refs=1 | |has_refs=1 | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:53, 22 September 2026
| Title | Darth Vader |
|---|---|
| Side | Dark |
| Type | Character — Imperial |
| Set | Premiere Limited |
| Rarity | R1 |
| Uniqueness | Unique |
| Destiny | 1 |
| Power | 6 |
| Ability | 6 |
| Deploy | 6 |
| Forfeit | 8 |
| Landspeed | 1 |
| Icons | Imperial Pilot Warrior |
| card_uid | 1_168 |
| Version | printed |
| Printings | Premiere Limited (1995, black border) — this page Premiere Unlimited (1995/96, white border) — same art and text Japanese Takara Premiere |
Darth Vader is a Dark Character (Imperial) from Premiere Limited.
Card Text
When in battle, adds 1 to each of your battle destiny draws. Adds 3 to power of anything he pilots (or 4 to power and 3 to maneuver if Vader's Custom TIE). Immune to attrition < 5.
Lore
Dark Lord of the Sith. Servant of Emperor's. Encased in armor with cybernetic life support. Student of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Was the best starpilot in the galaxy. Cunning warrior.
Strategy
By Michael Sharp, Gold 29[1]
What more can you say? This is Darth Vader, perhaps one of the most used and most loved Star Wars CCG cards.
With power of 6 he is definately a character of choice in battles, and also has the nice touch of adding +1 to EACH battle destiny draw. So now you don't need to worry about drawing that location that you know is coming up. All this and he's immune to attrition <5.
Combos:
Vader + Tarkin - What an awesome combo! Power 10, a +1 to battle destiny draws, and the ability to cancel one of the Light Side's destiny draws!
Vader + Tarkin + Vader's Cape (deployed on Tarkin) - POWER COMBO! Power 10, a +1 +1 to battle destiny draws, the ability to cancel one of the Light Side's destiny draws, and both are immune to attrition <5!
Combos
- Darth Vader + Grand Moff Tarkin Once per battle, Tarkin may cancel one opponent's destiny just drawn.[2]
- Darth Vader + I Have You Now Add one battle destiny (two if Rebel is Luke) if a Dark Jedi and a Rebel with ability > 2 are involved in the same battle.
- Darth Vader + Force Field Cancels an attempt to target a Dark Jedi with a character weapon.
Rulings
- This card is a Black Squadron pilot.[2]
Pulled by
Matching
Matching weapons
Also known as
- Space Vader
- Math Vader
Persona
- Vader
Characteristics
- Dark Jedi
Underlying card for
See Also
Sources
- Premiere Dark Side card list at Decipher.com (archive, 11 June 2002)
- Star Wars CCG cardlists index at Decipher.com (archive, 25 December 2008)
- Complete Card List (Decipher PDF, archive 28 September 2007) — Dark Character: Darth Vader, Premiere, R1