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Grappling hook

Legends Canon version → Linked from 151 articles

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

A grappling hook, or a grappling line, was a climbing device used by individuals to scale great heights, mount large objects, or span a distance by swinging across a hazard. In some instances, grappling hooks could be used as a type of weapon to ensnare a victim.

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

Facts

Purpose
Climbing

Appearances

73 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: The Old Republic
  2. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Knights of the Eternal Throne
  3. The Monster
  4. Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter
  5. Episode I Adventures 1: Search for the Lost Jedi
  6. Episode I Adventures 4: Jedi Emergency
  7. Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace
  8. Star Wars: Invasion of Theed Adventure Game
  9. Starfighter: Crossbones 1
  10. Starfighter: Crossbones 2
  11. Starfighter: Crossbones 3
  12. Star Wars Adventures 6: The Warlords of Balmorra
  13. Machines of War
  14. Changing Seasons
  15. Star Wars: The Clone Wars film
  16. Lair of Grievous
  17. Landing at Point Rain
  18. Weapons Factory
  19. Grievous Intrigue
  20. The Deserter
  21. Pursuit of Peace
  22. The Citadel (mentioned only)
  23. Citadel Rescue
  24. Gungan Attack
  25. Boba Fett: Pursuit
  26. The Drop
  27. Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
  28. The Frozen Citadel
  29. Boba Fett: Enemy of the Empire 3
  30. The Abduction
  31. Festival of High Winds
  32. Rebel Breakout
  33. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (first appearance)
  34. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope junior novelization
  35. The Jedi Nexus
  36. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike
  37. The Capture of Coh Veshiv
  38. The Trap
  39. Rebel Force: Trapped (mentioned only)
  40. Choices of One
  41. Introductory Adventure Game
  42. Planet of the Mists
  43. Operation: Elrood
  44. Starfall
  45. Wind Raiders of Taloraan
  46. Blue Harvest
  47. The Crystal Cloak
  48. The Raich
  49. The Totem Master
  50. A Gift for Shodu
  51. Night of the Stranger
  52. The First Apprentice
  53. Hard Sell
  54. A Warrior and a Lurdo
  55. Just My Luck (in a flashback)
  56. Party Ewok
  57. Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
  58. Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
  59. Star Wars: Return of the Jedi novelization
  60. Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi junior novelization
  61. A Barve Like That: The Tale of Boba Fett
  62. The Passage From Perdition
  63. X-Wing: Wraith Squadron
  64. Tatooine Ghost
  65. Young Jedi Knights: Heirs of the Force
  66. Young Jedi Knights: Shadow Academy
  67. Young Jedi Knights: Lightsabers
  68. Young Jedi Knights: Jedi Under Siege
  69. Young Jedi Knights: Jedi Bounty
  70. Young Jedi Knights: Return to Ord Mantell
  71. Young Jedi Knights: Trouble on Cloud City
  72. The New Jedi Order: Dark Journey
  73. X-Wing: Mercy Kill
Non-canon appearances: 3
  1. LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game
  2. LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
  3. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga

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