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Some Star Wars moments sit in the back of your mind and never really go away. One of those moments links straight to Anakin’s fall and his first hours as Darth Vader with the unlucky younnglings. In Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader (Legends), we actually get to see what was going on inside …

Read More about Anakin’s Thoughts as He Killed Jedi Younglings at the Jedi Temple During Order 66 (Legends)

For more than 200 years, Chewbacca had survived wars, enslavement, empires, and every impossible situation the galaxy could throw at him. But in Star Wars Legends, his final stand would come not in the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon or beside Han Solo—but on a doomed world with a moon falling from the sky. This …

Read More about How Chewbacca Died in Star Wars Legends

I’ve gone down a deep Legends rabbit hole more times than I can count, and this topic always comes up when people talk about the darker corners of Star Wars lore. So let’s walk through what actually happened to Jabba’s Palace after Return of the Jedi, because the story goes in a direction many fans …

Read More about The Disturbing and Twisted Fate of Jabba’s Palace after His Death (Legends)

When you look at an Imperial officer in a crisp gray uniform, you often think of tight discipline, long briefings, and endless orders. But every officer in the Galactic Empire still lived a full life behind those cold corridors. Their free time didn’t follow one rule across the galaxy. Some officers relaxed more than you’d …

Read More about What Imperial Officers Did in Their Free Time (Canon)

You’ve probably seen that cover where Han Solo throws a punch at a tall, fur-covered alien and wondered what on earth is happening. The scene looks chaotic at first glance, but it actually comes from a very specific moment in Legends with a lot going on behind it. Let’s walk through what that image is …

Read More about What’s Happening Here? What Are They Doing And What Is That “Space Otter Fight” Han’s Fighting With?

Birthdays show up everywhere in the galaxy, but they take a different shape when you look at the Jedi. The Order follows its own rhythm, so their personal milestones fall into that rhythm too. When you go through the stories and Legends material we have, you see a clear picture of how a Jedi marks …

Read More about How the Jedi Celebrated Their Birthdays in Legends

If you ever wanted a clear look at how far Darth Sidious could think ahead, the story of Eneb Ray on Coruscant in Star Wars Annual #1 delivers the perfect example. It plays out like a political thriller with blasters, spies, and one cruel twist after another. By the end, you see a plan so …

Read More about How Palpatine Baited the Rebels into Assassinating Him (Canon)

I came across that old Reddit thread where someone joked, “Tree hugging Snoke be wilding out here and creeping on young Kylo,” and people were pretty shocked in the comments. The funny part is that the thread wasn’t wrong at all. Let’s go through the full picture. The Knights Of Ren And The Door Ben …

Read More about Kylo Ren’s Relationship with Snoke just Got Very Creepy (Canon)

There’s a moment in Tatooine Ghost where Leia suddenly falls into her father’s past on Tatooine, and everything she thought she understood about him starts to shift. The people who grew up with him don’t talk about a Sith Lord at all. They talk about a kid who worked in a junkyard and dreamed of …

Read More about How Anakin’s Childhood Friends Reacted to Him Being Darth Vader (Legends)

There’s a moment in Return of the Jedi that everyone knows, but some versions of it stay hidden unless you dig through the expanded material. One version in the Legends timeline gives this scene more dialogue, more context, and it totally changes how you hear the final exchange between two major characters. The original film …

Read More about The Last Thing Vader Said to Palpatine Before Yeeting Him into the Reactor (Legends)