Space Slug Star Wars

A slug was a type of slow moving creature.

Space slug star wars. Sea slugs sand slugs brain slugs and swamp slugs were types of slugs. The silicon based exogorths were also known as space slug. Grendel the great space slug was the antagonist of rogar farnoster s seminal work the slug named grendel.

Exogorths also known as space slugs were members of a silicon based species that resided in the hollows of asteroids. Han hid his ship in a cave but became suspicious of his surroundings after the cave turned out to be infested with mynocks curiously damp and oddly spongy underfoot. They are silicon based lifeforms that survive in the vacuum of space by making their homes in the caverns and craters of asteroids.

Ralph mcquarrie concept art of a space slug a single exogorth first appeared in 1980 s star wars. The can cell is a monstrous dragonfly about 1 5 m 4 9 ft long which flies the skies of kashyyyk and teth. Han solo once again makes a daring escape from the jaws of a giant space beast.

The smuggler han solo once compared imperial class star destroyers to slugs after besting them in speed with his freighter the millennium falcon. He was regarded by many as a legend only monstrous in size remarkably cunning and known to hate men and starships alike. He was the target of flandon sweeg a spacer who sought the great slug in its home in the borkeen belt.

Each solid resin desk organizer is made in the u s a. We digitally posed the slug and created its asteroid home making a crater beside it to hold small things like loose change or safety pins. It is seen in star wars.

Star wars the exogorth known colloquially as the space slug is a large species of toothed gastropod. Episode v the empire strikes back the second film in the original trilogy but was known simply as a space slug until 2007 when the eighteenth issue of the knights of the old republic comic series identified its species as exogorths. Top the included black pencil with the resin millennium falcon pencil topper and place it in the slug s mouth.