{"product_id":"elite-praetorian-guard-sw0989","title":"Elite Praetorian Guard, sw0989 (Flat Helmet)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear released: 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAppears in set 75225-1, Elite Praetorian Guard Battle Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLEGO®\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elite Praetorian Guard was a  unit that consisted of eight  warriors divided into four pairs. Like the  who protected   during the  of the , the Praetorian Guards served as elite personal  of  —ruler of the \u003ca title=\"First Order military\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/First_Order_military\"\u003emilitary\u003c\/a\u003e junta and hermetic state known as the First Order. As such, they were trained to protect the Supreme Leader by meeting any threat with a ferocious response. Clad in \u003ca title=\"Color\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Color\"\u003ered\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Armor\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Armor\"\u003earmor\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"Robe\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Robe\"\u003erobes\u003c\/a\u003e, the Praetorian Guard's appearance deliberately echoed that of the Emperor's royal guardsmen. As combatants they specialized in several forms of \u003ca title=\"Hand-to-hand combat\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Hand-to-hand_combat\"\u003emartial arts\u003c\/a\u003e, such as \u003ca title=\"Teräs Käsi\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ter%C3%A4s_K%C3%A4si\"\u003eTeräs Käsi\u003c\/a\u003e, and carried various high-tech \u003ca title=\"Melee weapon\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Melee_weapon\"\u003emelee weapons\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Praetorian Guard was stationed aboard the Supreme Leader's \u003ca title=\"Flagship\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Flagship\"\u003eflagship\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ci\u003e\u003ca title=\"Supremacy\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Supremacy\"\u003eSupremacy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, during the \u003ca title=\"First Order–Resistance war\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/First_Order%E2%80%93Resistance_war\"\u003econflict\u003c\/a\u003e between the First Order and the \u003ca title=\"Resistance\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Resistance\"\u003eResistance\u003c\/a\u003e. It was in \u003ca title=\"Snoke's throne room\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Snoke%27s_throne_room\"\u003eSnoke's throne room\u003c\/a\u003e where the guards witnessed their master's \u003ca title=\"Death\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Death\"\u003edeath\u003c\/a\u003e at the hand of \u003ca title=\"Sexes\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Sexes\"\u003ehis\u003c\/a\u003e apprentice, the First Order \u003ca title=\"Warlord\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Warlord\"\u003ewarlord\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Ben Solo\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ben_Solo\"\u003eKylo Ren\u003c\/a\u003e. In response, the Praetorians attacked Ren in an attempt to avenge the fallen Supreme Leader. Despite their efforts, the entire Praetorian Guard—including the \u003ca title=\"First Guard\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/First_Guard\"\u003eFirst Guard\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Third Guard\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Third_Guard\"\u003eThird Guard\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"Seventh Guard\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Seventh_Guard\"\u003eSeventh Guard\u003c\/a\u003e—was destroyed by both Ren and \u003ca title=\"Rey Skywalker\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Rey_Skywalker\"\u003eRey\u003c\/a\u003e, a former \u003ca title=\"Scavenger\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Scavenger\"\u003escavenger\u003c\/a\u003e-turned-aspiring \u003ca title=\"Jedi\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Jedi\"\u003eJedi\u003c\/a\u003e. In the aftermath of Ren's \u003ca title=\"Attack on the Resistance fleet\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Attack_on_the_Resistance_fleet\"\u003ebattle\u003c\/a\u003e with the Praetorians, the \u003ca title=\"Dark side of the Force\" href=\"https:\/\/starwars.fandom.com\/wiki\/Dark_side_of_the_Force\"\u003edark side\u003c\/a\u003e warrior claimed the mantle of Supreme Leader for himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLooking for more LEGO® Star Wars\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esets, minifigures, animals and accessories? Call the store to find out what is in stock, 470-414-2208. 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