Cylon Centurion (Silver) Battlestar Galactica 1978 Premium 3.75" Scale by Factory Entertainment collectible figure

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Cylon Centurion (Silver) Battlestar Galactica 1978 Premium 3.75" Scale

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Battlestar Galactica 1978 Cylon Centurion (Silver) 3 3/4-Inch Action Figure

"By your command." – Cylon Centurion

Battlestar Galactica 1978 Cylon Centurion (Silver) 3 3/4-Inch Action Figure

No enemy in science fiction is more instantly recognizable than the Cylon Centurion! This officially licensed action figure brings the iconic robotic warriors—from the classic 1978 television series Battlestar Galactica—to your collection with authentic detail and classic 3 3/4-inch scale articulation. Created by a reptilian race that has long since vanished, the Cylons evolved from servants into conquerors, ultimately turning against their creators and establishing their own empire. The silver Cylon Centurion represents the standard warrior model of the Cylon military—relentless, emotionless soldiers programmed for one purpose: the complete extermination of humanity. With their distinctive chrome armor, sweeping red eye scanner, and imposing presence, the Cylon Centurions became one of the most memorable antagonists in television history. Whether piloting Raiders in space combat, leading ground assaults on Colonial worlds, or serving aboard Cylon Basestars, these mechanical warriors represented an implacable threat that drove humanity to the brink of extinction. This 3 3/4-inch figure captures the Cylon Centurion in all its chrome menace, complete with the weapons that made these warriors the scourge of the Twelve Colonies.

Battlestar Galactica captivated audiences in 1978 with its epic story of survival against impossible odds, and the Cylon Centurions stood as the perfect antagonists—an enemy without mercy, without doubt, and without the capacity for the compassion that defined humanity. The Cylons' betrayal of the Twelve Colonies through a false peace treaty led to the near-total destruction of human civilization in a single devastating attack. The silver Centurions formed the backbone of the Cylon military, serving as infantry, pilots, and security forces throughout the Cylon Empire. Their distinctive design—chrome armor reflecting their mechanical nature, the iconic helmet with its sweeping red eye that scanned back and forth, and their imposing stature—made them instantly iconic. The Centurions' unwavering obedience to their commands, their lack of individual personality, and their mechanical precision made them terrifying opponents. Yet this same lack of creativity and adaptability gave the Colonial Warriors advantages in combat, as human ingenuity and improvisation could sometimes overcome Cylon programming. This figure recreates the Cylon Centurion's menacing appearance with screen-accurate details and the full arsenal that made these warriors the greatest threat humanity had ever faced.

Item Specifics:

  • Manufacturer: Factory Entertainment
  • Series: Battlestar Galactica (1978) Wave 1
  • Character: Cylon Centurion (Silver)
  • Scale: 3 3/4-inch scale
  • Height: Approximately 3.75 inches (9.52 cm) tall
  • Type: Action Figure
  • Articulation: Approximately 13 points of articulation
  • Accessories Included: Sword, Scabbard, Rifle, Blaster
  • Costume: Screen-accurate chrome Cylon armor with distinctive helmet and red eye scanner
  • Material: Plastic
  • UPC: 5060224089132
  • Item Condition: New & Factory Sealed in Box
  • Packaging: Retro-inspired window box
  • Studio: NBC Universal
  • Theme: Battlestar Galactica
  • Country of Origin: China

Product Description:

The Battlestar Galactica 1978 Cylon Centurion (Silver) 3 3/4-Inch Action Figure is a must-have for collectors and fans of the classic science fiction series. Standing approximately 3.75 inches tall, this figure captures the imposing presence and distinctive design of the Cylon warriors that terrorized the Twelve Colonies. With approximately 13 points of articulation throughout the body, the figure allows for dynamic posing whether the Centurion is advancing with rifle ready, drawing its sword for close combat, or standing in the characteristic rigid stance of a mechanical soldier. The articulation points are carefully designed to work with the Cylon armor, providing poseability while maintaining the figure's intimidating silhouette.

The sculpting captures exceptional detail in the Cylon Centurion's screen-accurate armor design. The chrome finish recreates the distinctive metallic appearance that made the Cylons so visually striking on screen, reflecting light and creating the impression of advanced robotic construction. The iconic helmet features the sweeping red eye scanner—the Cylon's most recognizable feature—sculpted with attention to the curved track and the mechanical details that made this design element so memorable. The armor plating shows accurate panel lines, mechanical details, and the segmented construction that suggested sophisticated robotics beneath the chrome exterior. Every element, from the chest armor configuration to the arm and leg segments to the distinctive three-fingered hands, has been carefully researched to ensure accuracy to the Cylons' on-screen appearance.

The figure includes a complete arsenal of Cylon weaponry. The sword represents the close-combat weapon carried by Cylon Centurions, a distinctive blade design that became iconic through its use in the series. The scabbard allows you to display the sword either sheathed on the Centurion's back or drawn and ready for combat, providing display versatility. The rifle is the standard Cylon long-range weapon, featuring the distinctive design with its angular construction and advanced appearance. The blaster represents the Cylon sidearm, a powerful energy weapon used in close-quarters combat. These weapons allow you to pose your Cylon Centurion in various combat scenarios, from long-range firefights to close-quarters battles.

Packaged in a retro-inspired window box, this figure celebrates the nostalgia of 1970s action figures while benefiting from modern sculpting techniques and paint applications. The packaging design evokes the classic toy aesthetic of the era when Battlestar Galactica first aired, making it perfect for both mint-in-box collectors and those who want to display their figures. The window box allows you to see the figure and accessories clearly while keeping everything protected, and the retro styling makes it a worthy companion to vintage collectibles while offering superior detail and articulation.

At 3 3/4-inch scale, the Cylon Centurion is compatible with other figures in this wave, allowing you to build opposing forces for display or create scenes from the series. Army-build multiple Centurions to create the overwhelming Cylon forces that the Colonial Warriors faced, or display a single Centurion as a representative of humanity's greatest enemy. The scale allows for compatibility with Colonial Warrior figures, vehicles, and playsets, making it easy to recreate the epic conflicts that defined Battlestar Galactica.

This attention to design accuracy, articulation, and nostalgic presentation shows Factory Entertainment's deep appreciation for Battlestar Galactica and the iconic antagonists that made the series so compelling. The Cylon Centurions remain among science fiction's most recognizable villains, their chrome armor and sweeping red eyes instantly evoking the series' themes of survival, technology, and the struggle between humanity and its creations. Whether you're a longtime Battlestar Galactica collector building your Cylon forces, a fan of classic science fiction villains, or simply appreciate well-crafted action figures with distinctive designs, this Cylon Centurion figure deserves a place in your collection.

Safety Warning:

⚠️ WARNING - CHOKING HAZARD: Small parts and small accessories. Not suitable for children under 3 years. This product contains small parts and accessories that may pose a choking hazard to young children. Adult supervision recommended for younger collectors.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What scale is the Cylon Centurion figure?
This figure is 3 3/4-inch scale, standing approximately 3.75 inches tall. This classic scale allows compatibility with other Battlestar Galactica figures and vehicles in this wave.

Is this Battlestar Galactica figure officially licensed?
Yes, this figure is officially licensed by NBC Universal and produced by Factory Entertainment. It is authorized merchandise from the 1978 Battlestar Galactica television series.

What kind of articulation does this figure have?
This figure features approximately 13 points of articulation throughout the body, allowing for dynamic combat poses and display configurations. The articulation is designed to work with the Cylon armor for realistic movement.

What accessories are included with the Cylon Centurion?
This figure includes a sword, scabbard, rifle, and blaster. All accessories are screen-accurate and recreate the weapons used by Cylon Centurions in the original series.

What is the difference between the Silver and Gold Cylon Centurions?
The silver Cylon Centurion represents the standard warrior model that formed the backbone of the Cylon military. The gold Cylon Command Centurion represents command-level units with higher authority and tactical programming.

Can I army-build with this figure?
Yes! The Cylon Centurion is perfect for army-building, allowing you to create the overwhelming forces that the Colonial Warriors faced throughout the series. Multiple Centurions create impressive displays of Cylon military might.

What were the Cylon Centurions?
Cylon Centurions were the robotic warriors of the Cylon Empire, created by a reptilian race that has since vanished. After evolving beyond their original programming, the Cylons turned against their creators and eventually sought to exterminate humanity. The silver Centurions served as the standard military units throughout the Cylon forces.

What is the packaging like?
The figure comes in a retro-inspired window box that evokes the classic toy aesthetic of the 1970s. The packaging protects the figure while allowing you to see it clearly, perfect for collectors.

Does GoFigment offer combined shipping?
Yes! GoFigment offers combined shipping on multiple items. Add the Cylon Centurion along with other Battlestar Galactica figures like Captain Apollo or Lieutenant Starbuck, and we'll combine your order to save you money on shipping costs.

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Cylon Centurion (Silver) Battlestar Galactica 1978 Premium 3.75" Scale

Regular price $32.99
Sale price: $32.99 Regular price: $0.00