Lord Vader
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| Title | Lord Vader |
|---|---|
| Side | Dark |
| Type | Character — Imperial |
| Set | Death Star II |
| Publisher | Decipher |
| Era | Decipher era |
| Rarity | R |
| Uniqueness | Unique |
| Destiny | 1 |
| Power | 7 |
| Ability | 6 |
| Deploy | 8 |
| Forfeit | 8 |
| Icons | Pilot Warrior |
| GEMP ID | 9_113 |
| Versions | Decipher — this page (9_113)Virtual Original — Lord Vader (V) (Virtual Set 11: Gathering Storm) ( 1111_26)Virtual Legacy — Lord Vader (V) ( 1230_13) |
Lord Vader is a Dark Character (Imperial) from Death Star II.
Card Text
Deploys -2 to Executor, Death Star II or Endor. Adds 3 to power of anything he pilots. While armed with a lightsaber, adds 2 to his defense value and 1 to each of his lightsaber weapon destiny draws. Immune to Uncontrollable Fury and attrition < 6.
Lore
Forgiving administrator of Imperial policy. Emperor Palpatine’s most trusted leader. Believes converting Skywalker is key to the Alliance’s downfall.
Joke
The lore calls Vader "forgiving", though in The Empire Strikes Back he kills Admiral Ozzel and Captain Needa for failing him; Apology Accepted and Moff Jerjerrod joke about his forgiveness too.[1] See Jokes.
Combos
- Lord 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.[2]
- Lord Vader + Force Field Cancels an attempt to target a Dark Jedi with a character weapon.
- Lord Vader + any lightsaber + The Circle Is Now Complete No destiny draw, bye-bye any power 6 Obi Wan (Team Stephenville favorite) (Lord Helmet)
Pulled by
Matching
- Executor
- Flagship Executor
- Vader's Custom TIE
- Vader's Custom TIE (V)
- Vader's Personal Shuttle
- Vader's Personal Shuttle (V)
Matching weapons
Persona
Characteristics
- Dark Jedi
- leader
Sources
- Star Wars CCG cardlists index at Decipher.com (archive, 25 December 2008)
- Complete Card List (Decipher PDF, archive 28 September 2007) — Dark Character: Lord Vader, Death Star II, R
References
- ↑ Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back script, IMSDb. Preserved copy: Internet Archive, 19 July 2026.
- ↑ Scomp: Lord Vader; card data swccg-card-json Dark.json (commit d4e661e). Preserved copy: Internet Archive, 26 October 2026.