Star Wars : The Clone Wars ( toy line ) The Star Wars : The Clone Wars toy line ran from 2008 to 2013 . Created by Hasbro , the line ' s purpose was to tie in with the film and television series of the same name . Background . " The Clone Wars " toy line was officially unveiled at the 2008 Toy Fair in New York City , in which Hasbro revealed the first full wave of figures , along with the exclusive mail away Captain Rex figure , the V - 19 Torrent starfighter and OG - 9 homing spider droid vehicles along with one of Hasbro ’ s first large - scale vehicles , the All Terrain Tactical Enforcer . Its second , the massive clone turbo tank . Hasbro started the promotion for Captain Rex shortly after the Toy Fair event , however , due to problems at Hasbro , the figure was not released until sometime around the July 26 release date for the entire collection . The full line debuted alongside the Legacy Collection in the fourth " midnight madness " event . Figures from this line featured an animated style , recreating the look of the computer animated film and television series and in contrast to the more realistic look of preceding figures , including several based on the previous Clone Wars cartoon . Figures also included action features such as " missile launching " weapons . The basic line packaging featured a clone trooper helmet design and included " First Day of Issue " stickers on select figures . As before , retailers Toys R Us , Wal - Mart and Target each received exclusive figures . The retail partnership extended to match the retailer ' s corporate colors , with Wal - Mart receiving an exclusive 501st Legion clone trooper to match their corporate colors and Target receiving the exclusive Commander Fox to match their red color scheme . Products . Basic Line Figures . The Basic Line figures were first released on July 26th 2008 and have continued until the present day . The initial line of figures consisted of 25 single - carded figures and where produced on a blue and white cardback in the shape of a Clone Trooper helmet . This design ran up until July of 2009 , when the packaging changed over to a smaller , red packaging . Currently , it is unknown how many figures will be released in this new packaging , but the line consists of a number of new figures alongside some from the older packaging . Blue / White Cardback Figures . Wave 1 : Wave 2 : Wave 3 : Wave 4 : Wave 5 : Red Cardback Figures . Wave 1 ( Repacks ) : Wave 2 ( Wave 6 ) : Wave 3 ( Wave 7 ) : Wave 3 . 5 ( Repacks ) : Wave 4 ( Wave 8 ) : Wave 4 . 5 ( Repacks ) : Wave 5 ( Wave 9 ) : Wave 6 ( Wave 10 ) : Wave 7 ( Wave 11 ) : Wave 8 ( Wave 12 ) : Wave 9 ( Wave 13 ) : Shadow of the Dark Side Figures . Wave 0 . 5 ( Repacks ) : Wave 1 ( Wave 14 ) : Wave 1 . 5 ( Repacks ) : Wave 2 ( Wave 15 ) : Wave 3 ( Wave 16 ) : Wave 4 ( Wave 17 ) : Wave 5 ( Wave 18 ) : Wave 6 ( Wave 19 ) : Wave 7 / 8 ( Wave 20 / 21 ) : Wave 9 : Wave 10 : Wave 11 : Maul Packaging Figures Wave 1 Wave 2 Wave 3 Yoda Packaging Figures ( Green and White Packaging ) ( 2013 ) Wave 1 Exclusive Products . Both at the start - up of the line and during the course of the line , many stores distributed exclusive products and figures . During its initial release , Wal - Mart , Target and Toys ' R ' Us released their own exclusive figures . Below is a complete list of all the exclusive items released by retailers :