The mutant womprat was a large womp rat that lived on Tatooine in 0 BBY.[2] It was believed to be the result of unspecified radiation testing carried out at a secret Imperial base. It escaped the laboratory and terrorized Tusken Raiders for months prior to the Battle of Yavin.[1]
Behind the scenes
The mutant womprat appears in the game Super Star Wars as boss of "Level 5, Part II: Land of the Banthas," fought by Luke Skywalker. The creature was accompanied by several smaller womp rats.[2]
Luke Skywalker fighting a mutant womprat
Appearances
- Super Star Wars (First appearance)