sw0001a·Star Wars·1999
BrickLink completed sales. Prices updated August 2026.
#1,501 most valuable in Star Wars · #11,769 of 18,042 priced minifigs
| BrickLink ID | sw0001a |
| Theme | Star Wars |
| Year Released | 1999 |
| Average Price (Used) | $2.30 |
| Average Price (New) | $2.69 |
| Price Range | $0.65 to $4.95 |
| Value Rank (Star Wars) | #1,501 of 1,579 |
| Value Rank (All Minifigs) | #11,769 of 18,042 |
| Parts | 5 |
| Found In | 3 sets |
Weekly snapshots of the BrickLink 6-month rolling average. Flat over this period.
| Date | Used avg | New avg |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | $2.22 | $2.88 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $2.22 | $2.88 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $2.22 | $2.88 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $2.22 | $2.88 |
The LEGO Battle Droid (sw0001a) is a Star Wars minifigure worth $2.30 on average, released in 1999 and found in 3 sets. It has 5 individual parts. By value, it ranks #1,501 of 1,579 Star Wars minifigures and #11,769 of 18,042 priced LEGO minifigures overall. The Star Wars theme average is $22.17, making this figure below average for its theme.
Battle Droid - Tan, Angled Arms, 1 x 2 Plate on Back (sw0001a) is a common Star Wars minifigure, averaging $2.30 on BrickLink. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually. Bundle it with other Star Wars figures or include it in a themed minifig lot to move it. The value is in volume, not the single sale.
The LEGO Battle Droid - Tan, Angled Arms, 1 x 2 Plate on Back (sw0001a) is worth $2.30 used and $2.69 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $0.65 to $4.95 depending on condition. This is below the Star Wars average of $22.17, making it one of the more affordable figures in the theme. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
Battle Droid - Tan, Angled Arms, 1 x 2 Plate on Back appears in 3 sets: Star Wars #4 - Battle Droid Minifigure Pack (3343-1, ~$105.53), Naboo Swamp (7121-1, ~$87.46), Battle Droid with STAP (75428-1, ~$103.15).
Look for the BrickLink ID sw0001a. It's the definitive identifier for this figure. Battle Droid - Tan, Angled Arms, 1 x 2 Plate on Back is made up of 5 parts (a standard minifigure assembly). The parts breakdown on this page shows each component with colors. If you have a loose figure and aren't sure what it is, the brick'em scanner can identify it from a photo in a few seconds.
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Star Wars minifigures in a lot rather than listing individually. On BrickLink, you can list it as part of a themed minifig bundle. On eBay or Mercari, a "LEGO Star Wars Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.
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