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Celebrate Disneyland’s 70th with the exclusive R2-DL70 Droid figure from Star Wars’ Droid Factory collection.
Introducing R2-DL70: A Unique Disneyland Droid Celebration
Get ready, Star Wars fans and Disneyland lovers! The latest addition to the beloved Droid Factory lineup is here—R2-DL70. This new 3.75-inch figure brings a fresh blast of Star Wars charm, specially designed to mark Disneyland’s milestone 70th anniversary. With vibrant 70th-anniversary colors including royal blue, magenta, yellow, and light blue, R2-DL70 stands out as a tribute both to the galaxy far, far away and the magic of The Happiest Place on Earth.
According to the figure’s backstory, R2-DL70 hails from Coruscant and is programmed to assist with celebrations. Simple, yet perfect for this commemorative release, this droid merges Star Wars nostalgia with Disneyland’s joyous festivity.
Exclusive Availability and Collectors’ Insight
This droid is packaged on a classic Droid Factory-themed card back, making it a prime collectible for fans. However, you won’t find R2-DL70 everywhere—this figure is a Disney Parks exclusive. But don’t worry if you can’t make it to the park! The crafty space pirate Hondo Ohnaka has “smuggled” a few over to shopDisney, making it easier for collectors to grab one online for $14.99 without the hassle of travel.
If you want to take this celebration a step further, keep an eye out for the Interactive Remote Control version of R2-DL70. It offers more intricate details and lets the droid come alive right before your eyes—a perfect companion for any Star Wars collection.
Design and Features: What Makes R2-DL70 Stand Out
Here’s the rundown of what makes this figure special:
- Fully sculpted with articulated arms for dynamic posing
- Inspired by the rich Star Wars saga, blending old and new designs
- Part of the Disneyland Resort 70th Anniversary Celebration Collection
- Each figure in the Droid Factory line is sold separately, encouraging fans to collect them all
- Celebrates Disneyland’s legacy since its opening on July 17, 1955
This droid is truly a celebration ambassador, connecting two legendary worlds in one collectible.
The Story Behind R2-DL70
Every droid in the Star Wars universe carries its own personality and flair. R2-DL70’s mission? To support and boost the spirit of celebrations—fitting for Disneyland’s 70th anniversary. As the official story goes:
“All different types of droids populate the Star Wars galaxy. Each droid is different and has their own unique personality and colors. From the heart of Coruscant, R2-DL70’s task is to assist with celebrations. In this instance, they are helping to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Disneyland. From a galaxy far, far away, to The Happiest Place on Earth, you’ll want to add R2-DL70 to your Droid Factory collection.”
This quote perfectly sums up the magic behind the figure and why it’s such a special tribute to both Star Wars and Disneyland.
Collectible Highlights:
- Exclusive to Disney Parks and shopDisney
- 3.75-inch fully articulated figure
- Vibrant colors reflecting Disneyland’s 70th anniversary
- Part of an iconic Star Wars droid series
- Perfect for fans wanting a unique piece of Star Wars and Disneyland history
Conclusion
The R2-DL70 figure beautifully bridges the timeless appeal of Star Wars with the historic celebration of Disneyland’s 70th anniversary. Its unique colors, detailed design, and limited availability make it a true collector’s treasure. Whether you’re a die-hard Star Wars fan or a Disneyland enthusiast, this droid is a fun way to commemorate a landmark year. Don’t miss out on adding this exclusive figure to your collection—you’ll be holding a little piece of galactic and Disney magic in your hands.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes R2-DL70 special compared to other droids?
R2-DL70 is uniquely designed with vibrant colors celebrating Disneyland’s 70th anniversary, making it a limited edition collectible exclusive to Disney Parks and shopDisney. - Can I buy R2-DL70 online?
Yes! While it’s a Disney Parks exclusive, a limited number of figures are available online through shopDisney, priced at $14.99. - Is there a more detailed version of this droid?
Yes, the Interactive Remote Control version offers enhanced detail and movement, bringing the figure to life. - What size is the R2-DL70 figure?
It stands at 3.75 inches tall and features articulated arms for easy posing. - Are there other droids in the Droid Factory line?
Absolutely! The Droid Factory collection includes many different droids, each with unique designs and personalities, sold separately.
