Battle of Yavin (TCG)



title: Battle of Yavin

The card set named Battle of Yavin represents the fourth expansion for the Star Wars Trading Card Game. It was created by Wizards of the Coast and draws its inspiration from the movie Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, specifically focusing on the events of the Battle of Yavin. The symbol used to represent this expansion is the image of the first Death Star.

This set of cards became available on March 31, 2003, and it includes a total of 105 cards. The cards were distributed in booster packs, with each pack containing 11 cards divided as follows: 7 common cards, 3 uncommon cards, and 1 rare card.

New abilities

  • Retaliate - If a unit sharing an arena with this unit is attacking, this unit inflicts X dice of damage to the attacker once the attack concludes.

Card types

  • Battle: 19
  • Character: 39
  • Ground: 21
  • Mission: 7
  • Space: 19

Card list

Notes and references

  • A database for SWTCG Battle of Yavin provided by CCGTrader is located at SWTCG Battle of Yavin Database on ccgtrader.co.uk. This is an archived version from September 27, 2021.
  • An article titled "TCG: Death Star Approaching..." was once available on StarWars.com, but the content is no longer current. A backup link is provided.
  • The page "Battle of Yavin" on Wizards.com is no longer accessible, but a backup link is available.

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