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R-9 flash canister

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

The R-9 flash canister was a flash canister used in the training of Jedi apprentices. This explosive device would cause dozens of tiny shells within it to burst out and detonate in a flash of bright light, temporarily blinding those within the 4-meter blast radius.

Text and facts from the “R-9 flash canister” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Cost
100 credits
Shape
Canister-shaped
Size
Hand-held
Weight
0.5 kg
Capacity
Single-use
Range
Thrown weapon range
4-meter blast radius
Purpose
To create a blinding flash of light
Jedi apprentice combat training
Affiliations
Jedi

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