Questions tagged [yuuzhan-vong]
The primary antagonists of the long-running *Star Wars* Legends storyline appropriately called the Yuuzhan Vong Wars. The Yuuzhan Vong are a xenophobic, extra-galactic species who ritually augment their bodies with biomechanical implants. They are notable in the *Star Wars* universe as one of the few species that is unaffected by the Force
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In Maul Lockdown by Joe Schreiber, how did Maul know his opponent used an amphistaff?
Given that at that point in time, the Yuuzhan Vong hadn’t attacked yet, and that the amphistaff is the signiture weapon of the Yuuzhan Vong, how would Maul have known the weapon was an amphistaff?
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What did the Yuuzhan Vong feed and harvest from prisoners?
From the TV Tropes entry for Solid Gold Poop:
In the Star Wars Expanded Universe, glitterstim spice, the Fantastic Drug on which many a vast criminal fortune (including Jabba the Hutt's) has been ...
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What did the Yuuzhan Vong use for doors?
Wookieepedia has again turned up empty. I know it's some kind of membrane thing that acts by expanding and contracting a hole. Does anyone know what it's called?
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What did the Yuuzhan Vong use for illumination?
Wookieepedia offers no explanation of this. Does anyone know what the light biots used by the Yuuzhan Vong were called? It's been a while since I read the books and don't want to dig through 20 books ...
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When did Luke gain the ability to affect Yuuzhan Vong with the Force?
All throughout the Yuuzhan Vong war, a major disadvantage for the Jedi was that they couldn't affect the Yuuzhan Vong directly via the Force. They could throw rocks at them, or affect the air around ...
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Was the Death Star built for use against the Yuuzhan Vong?
I heard an anecdotal story recently that one of the reasons for the building of the Death Star was that the Emperor was aware of the coming Yuuzhan Vong invasion and wanted a superweapon for defense ...
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The Yuuzhan Vong and their organic technology
This has been bugging my mind for some time now.
WARNING! The question is a spoiler in its entirety. If you haven't read The New Jedi Order series, proceed with caution.
Higher castes in the Vong (...
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What are the Yuuzhan Vong's perception of Gungans?
According to Wookieepedia's description of the Gungans:
Their technology was peculiar in that everything, from tools to structures is not constructed, but "grown", each device being therefore ...
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What is this snake / spear / projectile weapon the Yuuzhan Vong use?
I've seen it in a few images, sometimes it's being used to stab at an opponent like a spear, sometimes it's being used as portrayed the image below.
I know they hate technology, so is this their ...
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Did the Sith play any part in the Yuuzhan Vong war, for either side?
I've read the Yuuzhan Vong Wookieepedia page and it makes no mention at all of any Sith until after the war was over.
Did the Sith have absolutely no involvement with the war on either side?
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Could Extra-Galactic invasion have been averted with the Empire in control? [closed]
As I understand the Rebellion was formed to overthrow the Empire and replace it with a Democratic government. According to http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Yuuzhan_Vong the Emperor was aware of the ...
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How did all the Yuuzhan Vong fit on Zonoma Sekot?
At the end of the New Jedi Order series of novels, it seems that the entire Yuuzhan Vong population was rehabilitated as settlers on Zonoma Sekot. But the Yuuzhan Vong population formerly occupied an ...
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Is it ever explained what dangers Thrawn's people were guarding against?
In Zahn's "Specter of the Past"/"Vision of the Future", Mara Jade gets an offer from Baron Fel to join Thrawn's Empire of the Hand in their mission to protect the galaxy from some Really Bad threat(s)....
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Does the fact that Yuuzhan Vong are not linked to the force contradict our knowledge of the connection of Force to life?
It recently occurred to me that, in The Phantom Menace it was essentially stated midi-chlorians were required for life to exist, but there is a major conflict in regard to the Yuuzhan Vong. (No pun ...
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