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admonition ! This clause contains spoilers for Star Wars : Sana Starros # 3Luke Skywalker ’s conflict with the Rancor is perhaps one of the most entertaining in all ofStar Wars , as the series ’ Cuban sandwich is going toe - to - toe with a grievous beast meant only for carrying out Jabba the Hutt ’s brutal ( and commonly unjust ) execution . WhileLuke ended up defeating the Rancor , oneStar Warscharacter support that he could have done so in a much easier ( and less violent ) way .
InStar Wars : Episode VI - Return of the Jedi , Luke Skywalker infiltrates the castle of Jabba the Hutt to hash out Jabba ’s surrender of Luke ’s friend and partner , Han Solo . In the late pic , Han Solo was freeze in carboniteby Boba Fett and delivered to Jabba the Hutt , as Han owed Jabba a magnanimous sum of money . However , that was of no headache to Luke Skywalker , and he was n’t leaving the palace without his friend . Though Jabba had other plans . Jabba the Hutt open up a maw room access under Luke ’s feet as the two were talking , spend Luke into the pit of the Rancor . After evading the hulking wolf for some time , Luke was capable to beat the creature by closing the Rancor ’s spiked logic gate on top of it , impaling the beast and killing it almost instantly . It was a brutal path to victory , but a victory yet . However , it seems as though kill the Rancor was whole unnecessary .
Star Wars Reveals the Non-Violent (Yet Really Gross) Way to Beat a Rancor
InStar war : Sana Starros#3 by Justina Ireland and Pere Pérez , Sana Starros of the prominent Starros family is called to a mission that involves stealing a Rancor from a breeder and alien animal trader . A mob wanted this job done for personal reasonableness , and Sana made that go on so the crime syndicate could be call upon to aid her with something later . Hellenic quid pro quo scenario . As interesting as the complexness of these interlocking storyline bear witness to be ( specially present how under the radar this recession of the Star Wars coltsfoot is ) , the most notable aspect of the mission is the theft of the Rancor itself . To keep the beast from attacking her upon releasing it from its cage , Sana swarm a ampoule of juvenile Rancor urine all over herself . When the Rancor sniff her , it think she was one of its new , and allowed Sana to ride on its back to freedom .
When Luke Skywalker and the other members of his crew infiltrate Jabba ’s palace inEpisode VI , a lot of clip and intellection went into how they were go to bust Han out of there . Intricate planning and preliminary infiltration exit into this jailbreak , which means Luke should have been fully prepared for the possibility that he ’d be run short toe - to - toe with Jabba ’s Rancor . Therefore , it is n’t a stretching to regard that Luke could have gotten ahold of Rancor urine before the missionary station , and could have douse himself in it before confronting Jabba , just to be safe . Sure , he would have stank like Rancor pee , but he would have been altogether resistant to the Rancor if he did so , as the creature would have treat Luke like its own tiddler .
While the conniption would have been less exciting , as it would have robbed devotee of this fun ‘ Jedi vs Space Monster ’ battle in the last episode of the originalStar Warstrilogy , Luke Skywalkercould have had a much easier time against the Rancor if he had just done what Sana Starros did in this issue and insure himself in its urine .
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