General Merrick Blue Squadron X-Wing Pilot

Face Character Guide

CHARACTER DESCRIPTION

Antoc Merrick commands Yavin 4’s starfighters before the Battle of the Death Star, flying as Blue Leader. He joined the Rebellion from the Rarefied Air Cavalry of Virujansi, where he served alongside his friend Garven Dreis, later Red Leader. Merrick knows unit cohesion and cooperation are vital for the Starfighter Corps, and cares deeply for the pilots under his command (Source)

This is Face Character Guide and NOT a complete costume standard. This Face Character Guide is provided to help identify specific character details required for this face character that vary within the Rogue One X-Wing Pilot costume standard. This guide should not be used to create a costume without first reviewing the complete Rogue One X-Wing Pilot costume standard.

All items from the original costume standard still apply and that standard should be reviewed in full prior to submitting an application for this face character.

Source: R1 Visual Guide

Source: R1 Screencap

Source: R1 Visual Guide

Source: R1 Promotional Image

Source: R1 Screencap

Source: Denuo Novo

Helmet

Authentic quality helmet to include accurate symbols/decals and weathering.

Note the side of the rebel symbols and angle of application

Source: R1 Screencap

Source: Rogue Reports: Supporting Cast

Source: R1 Screencap

Hair

“Regulation haircut”: Short hair, cut above the shoulders, longer on the top and shorter on the sides with part on wearer’s left side, hair swept to the right, and sideburns
Natural hair colors only (dirty blond preferred); If a wig or extensions are used, they must be of high quality and appear like natural hair
Neatly trimmed chevron mustache matching hair color (See photo) and devoid of any other facial hair

Source: Rogue Reports: Supporting Cast

Flak Vest

Includes optional Detail: Back panel webbing has a silver strap adjuster style buckle
Flak vest is moderately weathered

Source: R1 Visual Guide

Source: R1 Screencap

Source: R1 Promotional Photo

Chest Box

Top of chest box sits low on the chest somewhere between even with the first row of ribs below the gap and the fourth row below the gap
Chest box is heavily weathered
Chest Box straps in the front pass significantly below the flak vest at a downward angle
Chest box hose attaches under flak vest and above belt
Bottom of chest box hose loop falls at approximately belt level