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Rorak was an astronomical object[5] located in the Rorak system in Hutt Space in grid square S-12 of the Standard Galactic Grid.[1] It sat along the Shag Pabol hyperspace route,[4] and was an endpoint of the Gamor Run[3] route that linked it to Circumtore to the west.[5]
Behind the scenes
Rorak was first mentioned in Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game, a roleplaying game released by Fantasy Flight Games in 2016.[6] The astronomical object originated in the Star Wars Legends continuity, where it was a planet known as Rorak 4 and first mentioned in the 2009 reference book The Essential Atlas, which was written by Jason Fry and Daniel Wallace.[7]
Appearances
- The High Republic: Beware the Nameless (and audiobook) (Mentioned only)
Sources
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game (First mentioned) (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))
- Star Wars Galaxy Map poster (also published on StarWars.com) (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))
- Star Wars: Complete Locations, New Edition (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))
- Star Wars: The Acolyte: The Visual Guide (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))
Star Wars Galaxy Map on StarWars.com (article) (backup link) (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
Star Systems of the Galaxy on StarWars.com (current version) (backup link) (previous version) — Based on corresponding data for the Rorak system
- ↑ Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game places Rorak in the area of space Star Wars: The Galactic Explorer's Guide identifies as the Slice.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars Galaxy Map poster. This assumes that the name "Gamor Run," as used in Nexus of Power, applies to the canon hyperspace route depicted on the map that matches the depiction of the Star Wars Legends route with the same name in The Essential Atlas per
Jason Fry (@jasoncfry.bsky.social.) on Bluesky (post on January 3, 2025): "They are indeed the same. Same galaxy, same map. In the rare event something needs to be changed, it will be discussed. (In response to: Hi @jasoncfry.bsky.social, was hoping you could confirm for Wookieepedia purposes that the hyperspace routes depicted on the Galaxy Map given out at Celebration are intended to be the same routes as in Legends. Sorry to bother, but would make our lives much easier to have it confirmed!)" (screenshot).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars Galaxy Map poster. This assumes that the name "Shag Pabol," as used in Star Wars: Smuggler's Guide, applies to the canon hyperspace route depicted on the map that matches the depiction of the Star Wars Legends route with the same name in The Essential Atlas per Jason Fry (@jasoncfry.bsky.social.) on Bluesky (post on January 3, 2025): "They are indeed the same. Same galaxy, same map. In the rare event something needs to be changed, it will be discussed. (In response to: Hi @jasoncfry.bsky.social, was hoping you could confirm for Wookieepedia purposes that the hyperspace routes depicted on the Galaxy Map given out at Celebration are intended to be the same routes as in Legends. Sorry to bother, but would make our lives much easier to have it confirmed!)" (screenshot).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Star Wars Galaxy Map on StarWars.com (article) (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game
- ↑ The Essential Atlas
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