{"product_id":"captain-rex-sw0450","title":"Captain Rex (phase 2 Helmet), sw0450","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear released: 2014\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAppears in set 75012-1, BARC Speeder with Sidecar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRex, formerly designated CT-7567, was a veteran\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewho\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e's famed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eduring the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e. Rex later served as a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewithin the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Alliance to Restore the Republic\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Alliance_to_Restore_the_Republic\"\u003eAlliance to Restore the Republic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eduring the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Galactic Civil War\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Galactic_Civil_War\"\u003eGalactic Civil War\u003c\/a\u003e. Rex participated in many battles over the course of the Clone Wars. As the captain of the 501st, Rex served as second-in-command to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Jedi General\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Jedi_General\"\u003eJedi General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Anakin Skywalker\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Anakin_Skywalker\"\u003eAnakin Skywalker\u003c\/a\u003e, whose bravery and unconventionality in battle he came to share. In addition to being a close friend of Skywalker, he also became friends with Skywalker's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Padawan\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Padawan\"\u003eapprentice\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Ahsoka Tano\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ahsoka_Tano\"\u003eAhsoka Tano\u003c\/a\u003e. He was close with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Clone Marshal Commander\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Clone_Marshal_Commander\"\u003eMarshal Commander\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"CC-2224\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/CC-2224\"\u003eCody\u003c\/a\u003e, with their relationship mirroring that of their respective Jedi\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"General\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/General\"\u003eGenerals\u003c\/a\u003e, Skywalker and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Obi-Wan Kenobi\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Obi-Wan_Kenobi\"\u003eObi-Wan Kenobi\u003c\/a\u003e, whom Rex was also well acquainted with. Rex and his companions often worked together during the front-line campaigns against the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Confederacy of Independent Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Confederacy_of_Independent_Systems\"\u003eConfederacy of Independent Systems\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout his career, Rex proved to be an effective leader who truly cared for the men under his command, even as he began to doubt his own future—and those of his clone brethren—in the Republic. His leadership was put to the ultimate test at the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Battle of Umbara\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Battle_of_Umbara\"\u003eBattle of Umbara\u003c\/a\u003e, when he was forced to lead the 501st\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Legion\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Legion\"\u003eLegion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunder the obstinate and aggressive Jedi General\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Pong Krell\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Pong_Krell\"\u003ePong Krell\u003c\/a\u003e, who was secretly a Separatist agent. Rex's experiences with Krell forced him to reappraise his rigid adherence to orders—however, this had not been the first time Rex had questioned his purpose and orders. A notable example had been during the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Battle of Saleucami\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Battle_of_Saleucami\"\u003eBattle of Saleucami\u003c\/a\u003e, when he allowed the clone deserter\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Cut Lawquane\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Cut_Lawquane\"\u003eCut Lawquane\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto stay out of the war. Rex used his combat skills and training to help train\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Onderon rebels\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Onderon_rebels\"\u003elocal insurgents\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Onderon\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Onderon\"\u003eOnderon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Onderonian Civil War\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Onderonian_Civil_War\"\u003eemancipate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etheir world. Rex's faith in the Republic was sorely tested by events such as the framing of Tano and the murder of his longtime comrade\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"CT-5555\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/CT-5555\"\u003eFives\u003c\/a\u003e, who had gone rogue after unearthing an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Order 66\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Order_66\"\u003eanti-Jedi directive\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat had been\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Behavioral modification biochip\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Behavioral_modification_biochip\"\u003ebred\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto all the Republic's clone troopers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFives's death led him to uncover his inhibitor chip, which enabled him and his longtime friend Ahsoka to escape\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Order 66\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Order_66\"\u003eOrder 66\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eafter the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Siege of Mandalore\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Siege_of_Mandalore\"\u003eSiege of Mandalore\u003c\/a\u003e. After living on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Seelos\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Seelos\"\u003eSeelos\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith fellow Clone Commanders\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Gregor\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Gregor\"\u003eGregor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Wolffe\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Wolffe\"\u003eWolffe\u003c\/a\u003e, Rex joined the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Phoenix Cell\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Phoenix_Cell\"\u003ePhoenix Cell\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand reunited with his old friend Tano. Rex also became a reliable ally of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Spectres\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Spectres\"\u003eSpectres\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erebel cell and forged enduring friendships with the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Great Jedi Purge\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Great_Jedi_Purge\"\u003eGreat Jedi Purge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esurvivor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Kanan Jarrus\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Kanan_Jarrus\"\u003eKanan Jarrus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand his apprentice\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Ezra Bridger\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ezra_Bridger\"\u003eEzra Bridger\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas well as the rest of the Ghost crew. During the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Early rebellion against the Galactic Empire\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Early_rebellion_against_the_Galactic_Empire\"\u003eearly stages of the Rebellion\u003c\/a\u003e, Rex would use his skills and knowledge to help advance the Rebel Alliance's cause. He was eventually promoted to the rank of commander and fought in the climactic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Battle of Endor\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Battle_of_Endor\"\u003eBattle of Endor\u003c\/a\u003e, which saw the first death of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Galactic Emperor\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Galactic_Emperor\"\u003eEmperor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Darth Sidious\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Darth_Sidious\"\u003ePalpatine\u003c\/a\u003e, the redemption of his former Jedi General Anakin Skywalker, and the destruction of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"DS-2 Death Star\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/DS-2_Death_Star\"\u003esecond Death Star\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLooking for more LEGO® Star Wars sets, minifigures, animals and accessories? 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