Thug/Legends

Thug was a green-skinned Gamorrean who served as a bodyguard to Jabba the Hutt, a crime lord who operated out of a palace on the planet Tatooine. A member of the Groogrun clan, Thug served alongside Thok, a Gamorrean who left Jabba's criminal empire by 0 ABY. mentions Thug was serving Jabba the Hutt along with Thok, a Gamorrean who left Jabba's criminal empire when Imperial Prefect Orun Depp, who was killed in Tatooine Manhunt, was still alive. Tatooine Manhunt has Luke Skywalker's X-34 landspeeder for sale before Depp's death, and depicts Skywalker selling his landspeeder in events dated to 0 BBY by The New Essential Chronology. Galaxy Guide 7: Mos Eisley mentions Eugene Talmont became Tatooine's Imperial Prefect after Depp's death, with Star Wars Missions 5: The Hunt for Han Solo having Talmont as prefect a "few weeks" after the Battle of Yavin, which The New Essential Chronology dates to 0 ABY. Thug was still working for Jabba when Thok returned to the Hutt's service following the latter Gamorrean's role in assisting the Galactic Empire's Grand Admiral Demetrius Zaarin in a coup against Emperor Palpatine that took place in 3.5 ABY.The New Essential Chronology
In 4 ABY, is concurrent to the Siege of Jabba's Palace, which The New Essential Chronology dates to 4 ABY. Thug was one of the Gamorrean guards present in Jabba's Palace at around the time that several Alliance to Restore the Republic operatives arrived in attempt to free their ally, Han Solo, who was held prisoner in the palace. Thug wielded a double-bladed Gamorrean Battleaxe, and was one of the many whom Jabba considered big, strong, and dumb guards who were good individually, and better when utilized in numbers.
==Behind the scenes==
Thug was created onset for 1983's , the third film of the original trilogy. A photo of the Gamorrean was included in the 1998 Star Wars: Behind the Magic CD-ROM,Star Wars: Behind the Magic although in-universe it is unclear if the character is in the film. Thug was first named in 2001, for the Star Wars Customizable Card Game's Reflections III expansion set.
==Sources==
*Star Wars: Behind the Magic 
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*Ultimate Sticker Book: Star Wars
*Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars
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==Notes and references==
Category:Bodyguards
Category:Desilijic servants
Category:Gamorreans
Category:Hutt enforcers
Category:Individuals of unspecified gender
Category:Individuals with unspecified pronouns