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Nimbanel

Legends Canon version → Linked from 107 articles

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

The Nimbanels, or Nimbanese, were best known as the only species to petition the Hutts and voluntarily enter their service. They were humanoid, warm-blooded reptilians who evolved from grazing animals on the planet Nimban.

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

Facts

Designation
Sentient
Height
1.7 meters
Skin colors
Pale
Hair colors
Brown
Eye colors
Black
Distinctions
Warm-blooded reptilians
Mathematical and organizational skills
Walrus-like heads
Stringy beards
Lifespan
80 years
Origin
Nimban
Language
Nimbanese, Huttese, Galactic Basic Standard

Appearances

34 works, in story order
  1. Zorba the Hutt Sentenced to 45 Years
  2. Anti-War Rally Dispersed by Senate Guard (pictured only)
  3. Republic Commando: Triple Zero
  4. Republic Commando: True Colors
  5. Sphere of Influence
  6. Bounty
  7. Orders
  8. The Disappeared, Part II
  9. Republic 73 (in a vision)
  10. Order 66: A Republic Commando Novel
  11. Kenobi
  12. A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale
  13. Spare Parts
  14. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
  15. Star Wars (1977) 2 (first appearance)
  16. Star Wars (1977) 28 (retconned)
  17. Vader's Quest 2
  18. Star Wars (1977) 37 (retconned)
  19. The Great Herdship Heist
  20. Bounty's Due
  21. Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
  22. "Lapti Nek": The Music Video from Jabba's Palace
  23. Mara Jade – By the Emperor's Hand 1
  24. Mara Jade – By the Emperor's Hand 2
  25. Star Wars (1977) 90
  26. Three Against the Galaxy
  27. Mara Jade – By the Emperor's Hand 3
  28. Mara Jade – By the Emperor's Hand 4
  29. Mara Jade – By the Emperor's Hand 5
  30. Mara Jade – By the Emperor's Hand 6
  31. Legacy of the Force: Bloodlines (mentioned only)
  32. Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice
  33. Legacy of the Force: Revelation
  34. Legacy (2006) 9
Non-canon appearances: 1
  1. The Emperor's Court

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