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Krayt dragon

Legends Canon version → Linked from 262 articles

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

The krayt dragon was a large carnivorous reptile native to Tatooine. At least two different species were known to exist, the canyon krayt dragon and the greater krayt dragon.

Text and facts from the “Krayt dragon/Legends” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Designation
Non-sentient
Class
Reptile
Races
Canyon krayt dragon
Greater krayt dragon
Length
45 meters
Mass
2,000 kilograms
Skin colors
Yellow-brown
Lifespan
100 years
Origin
Tatooine
Diet
Carnivore

Appearances

90 works, in story order
  1. Tales of the Jedi: Dark Lords of the Sith audio drama
  2. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
  3. Star Wars: The Old Republic
  4. Star Wars: The Old Republic Cartel Market
  5. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Rise of the Hutt Cartel (mentioned only)
  6. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Galactic Strongholds
  7. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Knights of the Fallen Empire (mentioned only)
  8. Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
  9. Darth Plagueis (mentioned only)
  10. Episode I Adventures 5: The Ghostling Children (mentioned only)
  11. Episode I Adventures 8: Trouble on Tatooine (mentioned only)
  12. Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter (mentioned only)
  13. Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace video game (mentioned only)
  14. Episode I: Anakin Skywalker (mentioned only)
  15. Star Wars (1998) 9
  16. Star Wars (1998) 10
  17. Star Wars: Bounty Hunter
  18. Boba Fett: Maze of Deception
  19. Star Wars: The Clone Wars film
  20. Boba Fett: Hunted (mentioned only)
  21. Republic Commando: Hard Contact (mentioned only)
  22. Shatterpoint (mentioned only)
  23. The Clone Wars: Decide Your Destiny: Crisis on Coruscant
  24. MedStar I: Battle Surgeons (mentioned only)
  25. Yoda: Dark Rendezvous (mentioned only)
  26. Republic 83
  27. Kenobi
  28. Luke Skywalker's Walkabout
  29. Adventure in Beggar's Canyon
  30. The Hutt Gambit (mentioned only)
  31. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
  32. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed novelization (mentioned only)
  33. Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire audio drama (mentioned only)
  34. Star Wars: Empire at War
  35. Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption
  36. Shadow Games (mentioned only)
  37. A Boy and His Monster: The Rancor Keeper's Tale (mentioned only)
  38. Star Wars Journal: The Fight for Justice (mentioned only)
  39. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
  40. Star Wars: A New Hope novelization (first identified)
  41. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope junior novelization
  42. Jedi that Was, Jedi to Be
  43. Swap Meet: The Jawa's Tale (mentioned only)
  44. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader
  45. Sandbound on Tatooine (mentioned only)
  46. Rebel Force: Target (mentioned only)
  47. Rebel Force: Hostage (mentioned only)
  48. Rebel Force: Renegade
  49. Star Wars Missions 5: The Hunt for Han Solo
  50. Rebel Force: Uprising (mentioned only)
  51. Tatooine Manhunt
  52. Scavengers' Race (mentioned only)
  53. Star Wars Missions 10: Showdown in Mos Eisley (mentioned only)
  54. Empire 21 (mentioned only)
  55. Galaxy of Fear: Eaten Alive (mentioned only)
  56. Galaxy of Fear: City of the Dead (mentioned only)
  57. Crates of Krayts
  58. Pearls in the Sand
  59. Honor Among Thieves (mentioned only)
  60. Payback: The Tale of Dengar (mentioned only)
  61. Battle of the Bounty Hunters
  62. The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi
  63. The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader (mentioned only)
  64. Skin Deep: The Fat Dancer's Tale
  65. A Barve Like That: The Tale of Boba Fett (mentioned only)
  66. The Ordeal of Boba Fett (mentioned only)
  67. A New Hope: The Life of Luke Skywalker
  68. A Credit for Your Thoughts (mentioned only)
  69. X-Wing Rogue Squadron 10 (mentioned only)
  70. Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor (mentioned only)
  71. X-Wing: The Bacta War (pictured only)
  72. Tatooine Ghost (mentioned only)
  73. Heir to the Empire (mentioned only)
  74. The Last Command (mentioned only)
  75. Jedi Search (mentioned only)
  76. Firestorm (mentioned only)
  77. Darksaber (mentioned only)
  78. Union 2 (mentioned only)
  79. Junior Jedi Knights: Promises
  80. Junior Jedi Knights: Anakin's Quest (mentioned only)
  81. Young Jedi Knights: Shards of Alderaan (mentioned only)
  82. The New Jedi Order: Dark Tide I: Onslaught (mentioned only)
  83. The New Jedi Order: Edge of Victory I: Conquest (mentioned only)
  84. The New Jedi Order: Edge of Victory II: Rebirth (mentioned only)
  85. The New Jedi Order: Traitor (mentioned only)
  86. The New Jedi Order: Destiny's Way (mentioned only)
  87. The New Jedi Order: Force Heretic I: Remnant (mentioned only)
  88. Fate of the Jedi: Ascension (mentioned only)
  89. Legacy (2006) 49 (mentioned only)
  90. Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
Non-canon appearances: 8
  1. Choose Your Own Star Wars Adventure: A New Hope (mentioned only)
  2. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader
  3. Sandstorm
  4. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike
  5. LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
  6. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga
  7. LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles video game
  8. Jedi Academy: Return of the Padawan (mentioned only)

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