LEGO 2013 / Star Wars / The Clone Wars Sets

LEGO Star Wars, The Clone Wars is one of the subthemes of the Star Wars theme and was released in 2008 to coincide with the release of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars film and TV series. The Clone Wars sets recreate various vehicles, characters, and locations from the Star Wars universe in which the Clone Wars existed. The Clone Wars was a conflict fought between the Confederacy of Independent systems known as the Separatists, and the galaxy-governing Galactic Republic for control of the galaxy.

2013 LEGO Sets

2013 included a number of notable theme releases including the Legends of Chima, The Lone Ranger, Galaxy Squad, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Jake and the Never Land Pirates and Mickey Mouse & Friends. The flagship release was Legends of Chima with the coincided premier of The Legends of Chima TV Show on Cartoon Network. However, LEGO unfortunately did retire a number of well-loved themes such as Monster Fighters, SpongeBob SquarePants, Cars and Dino. One interesting note is that in 2013, LEGO started changing from 4-digit set numbers to 5-digit set numbers. 2013 was also the year that LEGO release the exclusive Mr. Gold in its collectable minifigures blind bags. This event single handled created one of the greatest investment opportunities for collections LEGO has seen.