![]() ![]() Despite “losing” in the Clone Wars, Shadow Collective operative Gar Saxon rose to Emperor’s Hand and de facto ruler of Mandalore. Since the whole point of Jodo was that he was a pretender, the name being used as a genuine Mandalorian clan name is a bit ironic.)Īfter the Clone Wars, but before the Night of A Thousand Tears, the Empire ruled Mandalore, by and large with support from the populace–at least, the armed ones. (Legends note: Rook shares a family name with the Boba Fett impersonator Jodo Kast. Again, the Gauntlet benefits from its large amount of Crew slots…while Supercommandos are tempting, some easily overlooked Scum Crew such as Zuckuss combo well with her ability. Indeed, Rook’s pilot ability promotes aggression, so be careful to trade her for what her 7 points are worth. She’s never gotten much characterization, but as a high-ranking and fanatically loyal Supercommando we can infer that she’s aggressive. The Drop-Seat Bay mod and the various Commando remotes for each faction allude to the craft’s most unique feature in media–deploying the rocket-packed Mandalorians we know and love so much into battle while engaging itself.Ī more modest Scum choice would be his subordinate Rook Kast. On a large base with two firing arcs, this is even more impactful. Swivel Wing config is functionally identical to Pivot Wing on the Rebel U-wing–it allows the craft to sacrifice defense for the ability to turn 90 or 180 degrees after a stop. The most distinctive features of the Gauntlet are given by its unique upgrades. If being involved in pivotal events in the Clone Wars and Rebels series doesn’t impress you, the Gauntlet made its live-action debut in Rise of Skywalker‘s big burly battle and then briefly appeared in the season 2 finale of The Mandalorian. Maul’s personal Gauntlet later ended up in the hands of the Phoenix cell. This led Bo-Katan to defect to the Republic, which prevailed in the battle for Mandalore just as it was “reorganized” into the Empire. ![]() As the storyline continued, Death Watch got kicked out of the CIS and allied with Maul, who used them to build his Shadow Collective of criminals and eventually took over completely. The Death Watch faction, led by Pre Viszla and Bo-Katan Kryze, used the vessels in their Separatist-backed coup. ![]() The Gauntlet, aka the Kom’rk-class fighter/transport, debuted in “Duchess of Mandalore,” a 2010 episode of The Clone Wars. And the Gauntlet is the largest of all the Large ships, looking like it can slug it out with a Huge ship, and requiring a Huge ship peg.īut on the other hand…Mandalorians! Everything should be a fighter with them, right? Usually in X-Wing things stop being “fighters” and start being “freighters” or “gunships” once you get to Large size. “I thought it was just like, a TIE fighter, but that’s huge!” Razor Crest can fight in the shade When I picked up my Gauntlet Fighter from my local game store, the cashier said how surprised he was by the size. ![]()
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