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Disney Sets April 17 Pre-Orders for Stormtrooper Wave in May the 4th Rollout

A weekly cadence is designed to keep fans returning to shop.

Overview

  • Disney previewed a stormtrooper-focused drop Friday, setting online pre-orders for April 17 at 8 a.m. PT (11 a.m. ET) on DisneyStore.com.
  • Headliners include a Commander Pyre voice-changing helmet for $99.99 and a talking Commander Pyre figure for $34.99.
  • The wave adds an RC-1138 (Boss) clone commando deluxe helmet for $79.99, tapping the Clone Wars era for collectors.
  • Smaller buys include an eight-figure stormtrooper set for $39.99, a wind-up First Order trooper that plays the Imperial March for $16.99, and a kids’ costume pullover hoodie for $44.99.
  • Disney says the items will also reach Disneyland and Walt Disney World as part of a staged May the 4th program that mixes collector gear with family-friendly pieces to drive repeat visits and park traffic.