Cholganna

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Cholganna was a dark, cool forest planet in the Outer Rim Territories that was the homeworld of the nexus, a species of predatory felines that spread off-world as a result of their value as attack beasts.

Description

Cholganna was a dark, cool^[8] planet with a mountainous terrain, jungles,^[5] and forests^[4] located in the Outer Rim Territories,^[1] in grid square T-5 on the Standard Galactic Grid.^[3]

Cholganna was the homeworld of various creatures, including the nexus, a species of predatory felines^[4] who lived in the northern hemisphere,^[9] the bark rat, a rodent that was often prey for the nexu, and arboreal octopi.^[6] Because of their incredibly aggressive and deadly nature, the nexu were often captured by poachers,^[5] and spread off-world as attack beasts in gladiator matches.^[4]

Behind the scenes

Cholganna was first mentioned in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones: The Visual Dictionary, a Star Wars Legends reference book written by David West Reynolds^[10] that was released on April 22, 2002.^[11] It became canon when it was mentioned in Ultimate Factivity Collection: Star Wars, a young readers activity book written and edited by David Fentiman and Sadie Smith^[8] that was released on June 16, 2014.^[12]

Appearances

• Legends of the Alliance (First appearance)
• Star Wars Outlaws (Mentioned only)
• Galaxy of Creatures book
• Star Wars Galaxy of Creatures — "Nexu"
• Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (Mentioned only)
• Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes (Mentioned only)

Non-canon appearances

• Jedi Academy: Attack of the Furball

Sources

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