LEGO Darth Vader Minifigure: 29 variants and 48 sets

Specifications

Theme	Star Wars
Known variants	29
Sets	48
First appearance	1999
Last appearance	2026
Reference	fig-003517

Referencefig-003517

Latest set75421 Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter

Other themesGear, Seasonal

SetopediaData: Rebrickable

Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30

The LEGO minifigure Darth Vader has 29 recorded variants and appears in 48 sets, from 1999 to 2026. Below you'll find each version, the boxes that contain it and the smallest set to get it.

Themes most represented among these sets: Star Wars (41), Gear (4), Seasonal (3).

18 of the variants exist in only one set. The most widespread, Darth Vader, Light Gray Skin, is found in 5 sets. The most recent version, Darth Vader (SMART Play), dates from 2026.

The smallest set to get Darth Vader

The smallest set that contains Darth Vader is 3340 Star Wars #1 - Sith Minifig Pack (2000): 30 pieces. At the other end of the scale, the largest, 75419 Death Star (2025), has 9,031 pieces.

Set	Year	Pieces	Minifigs in the box
3340 Star Wars #1 - Sith Minifig Pack	2000	30	3
7200 Final Duel I	2002	32	2
5004607 Darth Vader Buildable Watch	2015	32	1
9002908 Darth Vader Watch	2011	34	1
5005376 Darth Vader	2018	37	1
5002211 Darth Vader vs Obi-Wan Buildable Watch with Toy	2013	38	2

Characters that accompany Darth Vader

Characters most often found in the same boxes as Darth Vader, with the number of sets they share.

Character	Shared sets
Luke Skywalker	16
Stormtrooper	12
Emperor Palpatine	11
Astromech Droid	10
Royal Guard	9
Han Solo	6
Obi-Wan Kenobi	6
Mouse Droid	6

All known variants

Darth Vader, Light Gray Skinfig-003517 · 1999-2003 · In 5 sets
Darth Vader, White Skin, 19888 Capefig-013445 · 2023-2025 · In 4 sets
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, White Pupils (3626b Head)fig-003758 · 2010-2011 · In 3 sets
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, White Pupils (3626c Head)fig-012386 · 2013-2017 · In 3 sets
Darth Vader, White Skin, 19888 Cape, Green Square on Chest Panelfig-002515 · 2016-2018 · In 3 sets
Darth Vader, White Skin, 50231 Cape, Robe Hem and Stripes on Legsfig-014190 · 2023-2026 · In 3 sets
Darth Vader (SMART Play)fig-017459 · 2026 · In 2 sets
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, No Scars on Right Cheek (3626b Head)fig-003662 · 2004 · In 2 sets
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, Scarred Right Cheek, Eyebrowsfig-000516 · 2008-2009 · In 2 sets
Darth Vader, Light Nougat Skinfig-001783 · 2017-2018 · In 2 sets
Darth Vader, White Skin, 50231 Cape, Robe Hem and Stripes on Legs, Printed Armsfig-010304 · 2020-2021 · In 2 sets
Darth Vader - Cape, Plain Black Headfig-013658 · 2011 · In 1 set
Darth Vader - Festive, Red Sweaterfig-010547 · 2020 · In 1 set
Darth Vader - Young Anakin Facefig-012927 · 2022 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Bacta Tank Outfitfig-004439 · 2018 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Damagedfig-003686 · 2008 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Gingerbreadfig-016875 · 2025 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, No Cape (Episode 3)fig-003652 · 2005 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, No Scars on Right Cheek (3626c Head)fig-004504 · 2019 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, Scarred Right Cheek, Eyebrowsfig-015006 · 2006 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Light Bluish Gray Skin, Scarred Right Cheek, No Eyebrowsfig-003542 · 2005 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Light-Up Lightsaberfig-003660 · 2005 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Santa Outfitfig-001106 · 2014 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Tan Skinfig-004057 · 2014 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, Vest with Sunset and Palm Tree Silhouettesfig-013054 · 2022 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, White Skin, 19888 Cape (Rebels)fig-004230 · 2016 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, White Skin, 19888 Cape, Stripes on Legsfig-010301 · 2020 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, White Skin, 50231 Cape, Robe Hem and Stripes on Legs, Plain Armsfig-011126 · 2021 · In 1 set
Darth Vader, White Skin, 50231 Cape, Robe Hem on Legsfig-002683 · 2015 · In 1 set