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Iskalon Effect

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Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

The Iskalon Effect was a giant tidal wave on Iskalon in 3 ABY that destroyed the city of Pavillion. It was caused by the Galactic Empire who were trying to kill Luke Skywalker. It is reported that a Merman was killed by this event.

Text and facts from the “Iskalon Effect” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Conflict
Galactic Civil War
Date
3 ABY
Place
Iskalon
Outcome
Destruction of Pavillion
Keyparties
Galactic Empire
Participants
Luke Skywalker

Appearances

4 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars (1977) 74 (first appearance)
  2. Star Wars (1977) 75
  3. Star Wars (1977) 76 (mentioned only)
  4. Star Wars (1977) 82 (indirect mention)

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