Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Base Set – 132 Cards by Topps (1980)

Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Series 1 Base Set includes all 132 trading cards released by Topps in 1980, based on the second film in the original trilogy. This full base set features stills and artwork from The Empire Strikes Back, covering major scenes, characters, and settings from the film — including Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Yoda, Cloud City, and Hoth. The cards are numbered 1 through 132 and include both action shots and production art, along with short captions on the reverse.

Product Details:

• Product Name: Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Series 1 Base Set
• Manufacturer: Topps
• Release Year: 1980
• Franchise: Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back
• Set Contents: 132 base cards (Series 1 complete)
• Card Style: Scene stills, checklists, character focus, film artwork
• Licensing: TM & © 1980 Lucasfilm Ltd. (LFL). All rights reserved.

This was the first of five series produced by Topps for The Empire Strikes Back and was distributed in wax packs with bubble gum.