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Who Is Jabba The Hutt? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Jabba The Hutt (Company-Licensed): Jabba the Hutt was one of the most notorious crime lords in the outer rim.

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Jabba The Hutt is a Company-Licensed comic book character, the alter ego of Jabba Desilijic Tiure, with over 232 comic issue appearances. Jabba the Hutt was one of the most notorious crime lords in the outer rim.

Who is Jabba The Hutt?

Overview Jabba is known as a Hutt, a slug like species that originated on the planet of Varl. Jabba was one of the most notorious Hutt crime lords in the galaxy, who governed a large criminal empire located in the Outer Rim. Jabba the Hutt was powerful enough to command respect and payment from the Galaxy's ruling government. Jabba During the Clone Wars, the Republic went to great lengths to avoid Jabba's displeasure. Jabba later during the galactic civil war placed a hefty death mark on Han Solo , a former employee who was a smuggler, who lost a load of spice to an Imperial patrol vessel. Jabba would finally get his revenge on Solo when Han Solo was frozen in carbonite and delivered to him by Boba Fett , the most revered bounty hunter in the galaxy. The Hutt was greatly pleased with Han Solo's delivery, and made the carbon-frozen captive into his "favorite decoration," having him hung on a wall in his audience chamber. But Jabba eventually finds out with a hologram projection that Luke Skywalker and his friends wanted Han back.

Key facts

Jabba The Hutt is of alien origin. The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 232 recorded issue appearances, Jabba The Hutt ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jabba The Hutt?

Jabba the Hutt was one of the most notorious crime lords in the outer rim.

What is Jabba The Hutt's real name?

Jabba The Hutt's real identity is Jabba Desilijic Tiure.

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