Important Note About Pricing

This listing is using eBay Promotions.

You may find non-promoted (lower priced) versions of similar items in our store.

Available Versions & Pricing

We offer two main versions, each available as fully finished or DIY kit options.

1) Fully Remote-Controlled Autonomous Droid

Includes torque reduction custom motors, three motherboard with electronics, sensors with autonomous behavior, custom remote, movie accurate lights & sound effects.

Pricing

• Fully Finished Unit: $5,800 USD

• Unpainted DIY Kit (includes all electronics): $3,400 USD

Optional Add-Ons

• Weathering effect: $300

• Custom color scheme: $800

• Secondary remote controller: $190

2) Static Display / Statue Version (Lights & Sound Only)

One custom motherboard with electronics. Movie accurate lights & sound effects. Ideal for display.

Pricing

• Fully Finished Unit: $2,950 USD

• Unpainted DIY Kit (includes all electronics): $1,800 USD

Optional Add-Ons

• Motorized dome movement with remote: $1,100

• Weathering effect: $300

• Custom color scheme: $800

What This Listing Includes

Fully Finished – Remote Controlled – Version 4.2

• 30-Day No-Questions-Asked Return after delivery

• No customs tax or new tariffs

  (Classified as a tax-free art piece — we handle all customs paperwork)

• Hand-built and customized to your space and preferences

• Built-to-order using latest V4.2 architecture, future-ready for AI upgrades

• Brand-new resin / polystone body with internal steel frame

• New motors & electronics with hands-free autonomous exhibition modes

• Ships express, insured, in 4 custom-built crates

• 2-Year EU warranty

• 10-Year paint warranty and free 7/24 live support with hardware & software engineers

• Small replacement parts (lenses, greeblies, wiring, etc.) are always free

Life-Size R2-D2 (V4.2) – Premium Collectible

Bring the galaxy’s most iconic astromech to life. Each unit is hand-built in our studios, featuring:

• Resin / polystone shell

• Custom steel internal skeleton

• Height: ~110 cm (43”)

• Weight: ~30 kg (66 lb)

Every R2 is engineered, cast, painted, wired, tested, and QA-approved in-house, then shipped worldwide in custom crates with full insurance.

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What’s New in Version 4.2 (Our Most Advanced Build)

• Hands-Free Exhibition Modes

  Motion-sensor choreographies allow R2 to perform autonomously

• Redesigned Dome

  Sharper details, stronger structure, screen-accurate geometry

• Enhanced Paint & Finish

  Movie-accurate colors, improved weathering, tougher protective coats

• Upgraded Electronics

  Brighter LEDs, refined transitions, new sensors

• Expanded Sound Library

  100+ authentic sound effects

• Stronger, Quieter Motors

  Smoother control, better traction, improved stability

• New Display Modes

  Updated LED patterns and redesigned lens stack

Version 4.2 represents hundreds of hours of engineering, casting, painting, and testing — our best R2 build to date.

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Assembly Notes

• Fully Finished Units

  Only require batteries (18650 or 24V — your choice).

  Everything else is completed. ~5-minute final assembly.

Finish Options

• Factory New – Clean, “fresh off the line” look

• Weathered – Subtle, screen-inspired patina

• Battle-Damaged – Heavier wear with story-driven details

• Custom Colors / Domes – Provide references; we’ll build it

Default finish: Factory New (if no note is provided)

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Control System & Customization

• Custom Arduino-based control system

• Dedicated motor drivers, custom wiring, proprietary software

• Expandable for doors, panels, light sequences, future modules

• Compatible with service trays and custom accessories

• Includes Mini R2-D2 Controller (limited-time inclusion)

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Build Timeline & Shipping

• Build time: 4–14 weeks, depending on version & customization

• Weekly progress photos shared throughout the build
  

• Ships worldwide via UPS / DHL air freight, door-to-door, we handle customs paperwork.

• Fully insured, packed in four oversized crates

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Warranty & After-Sales Support

We want you to feel completely secure with your purchase:

• 30-Day “No-Questions” Return after delivery with each order.

• 30-Day Full-Coverage Guarantee: any issue (shipping damage, unexpected defect, even user error/damage) — free replacement parts + full support. Even if full new unit necessary, we provide. 

• 2-Year Product Guarantee for build-related defects and wear. According to EU laws. 

• 10-Year Parts Warranty: any main replacement part at 50% of its original cost (normal wear, accidents, or DIY assembly mistakes).

• Small Parts Free, Forever: lenses, battery boxes, wires, switches, etc. Whatever you need to run your unit like first day, we provide it.

• Lifetime Technical Support and Update: direct access to our team; step-by-step guides, photos, and video help. Software updates included where applicable. 

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Future Upgrades

We continuously develop new modules:

• Advanced sensors

• AI behaviors

• Phone controls

• Security cameras

Version 4 architecture is designed for drop-in compatibility.

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Ready to make him yours? Message us!

Ask us anything before the order. Add your preferred finish to the order notes (or message us) and we’ll confirm. If there is no note or picture, It is going to be factory new finish. Please message us for any custom work. We’re ready to do best work with our 3 workshops and 11 craftsmen. 

Thank you for trusting us with this dream piece — building R2-D2s is not just our job, it’s our passion.

May the Force be with you!

Blight Studios