Kashyyyk treeworm

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The Kashyyyk treeworm, taking its name from the forested planet of Kashyyyk, was a creature that produced silk. This material could be found near the planet of Bespin and its tensile strength had no equal in that region as of[1] 3 ABY.[2]

Behind the scenes

The Kashyyyk treeworm was mentioned in the flavor text of a card from the Star Wars Customizable Card Game's Cloud City Limited expansion set, released in 1997.[1]

Sources

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2  Star Wars Customizable Card GameCloud City Limited (Card: Heart Of The Chasm) (backup link)
  2. The New Essential Chronology places the events of Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, which this Customizable Card Game expansion set parallels, in this year.