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The deliberately simplified finishes evoke the graphic style of the animated series, whilst retaining the numerous mechanical details that make the character instantly recognisable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in the \u003cstrong\u003e15 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e scale of the Black Series range, the figurine features several points of articulation allowing the dome, feet and various moving parts to be adjusted. It can therefore be displayed in a variety of poses evoking his movements and technical interventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR2-D2 comes with \u003cstrong\u003eseven accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e, including several tools and mechanical appendages that can be attached to his body. A plastic collector’s piece, engraved with the character’s name and portrait, completes the set and pays homage to the classic figures inspired by the animated series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hasbro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Star Wars: The Black Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLicence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Star Wars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries featured:\u003c\/strong\u003e Star Wars: Droids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e R2-D2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Articulated figure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appearance inspired by the 1985 animated series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain colours:\u003c\/strong\u003e White, blue and silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple points of articulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tools and interchangeable mechanical appendages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector’s accessory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engraved plastic piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retro cardboard packaging inspired by Kenner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e G32255X00\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacter background and universe (Lore)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR2-D2\u003c\/strong\u003e is an astromech droid designed to carry out maintenance, navigation and repairs on spacecraft. Despite his small size and his language consisting of electronic beeps, he stands out for his intelligence, courage and ability to take the initiative when his companions are in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the Star Wars saga, R2-D2 plays a part in several major events in galactic history. In particular, he serves aboard Queen Amidala’s ship, accompanies Anakin Skywalker during the Clone Wars, and later joins the Rebel Alliance alongside Princess Leia Organa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis body contains numerous tools and devices: mechanical arms, a computer interface, holographic projectors and repair equipment. These functions enable him to open doors, hack into systems, repair ships or transmit crucial information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR2-D2 forms an inseparable duo with the protocol droid \u003cstrong\u003eC-3PO\u003c\/strong\u003e. C-3PO’s cautious, talkative and often pessimistic nature contrasts with R2-D2’s boldness and independence. 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