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Ando was a water-covered planet[3] in the Ando system of the Lambda sector, a sector[2] in the galaxy's Mid Rim, located in grid square Q-15 on the Standard Galactic Grid,[1] that was homeworld of the amphibious Aqualish species.[4] At the time of the Trade Federation's Invasion of Naboo, it was a member of the Galactic Republic and was represented in the Galactic Senate by Senator Po Nudo.[6] During the Separatist Crisis, turmoil occurred on Ando that left the galaxy staggered[8] and it seceded from the Republic, joining the Confederacy of Independent Systems,[7] which promised it the support of the InterGalactic Banking Clan and Techno Union.[9] A type of wine known as Andoan wine was produced on Ando.[5] It was the homeworld of Senator Po Nudo,[6] the weapons manufacturer Amda Wabo,[10] and the smuggler Ponda Baba.[11]
Behind the scenes[]
Ando was first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon in Star Wars Rebels: Head to Head, a 2014 young readers book written by Pablo Hidalgo[10] and released on August 26, 2014.[12] It was originally created for Galaxy Guide 4, a 1989 roleplaying supplement by West End Games.
Appearances[]
- Star Wars: Force Arena (Mentioned only)
- Tarkin (Mentioned only)
- Tarkin audiobook (Mentioned only)
Sources[]
- Star Wars Rebels: Head to Head (First mentioned)
- Ultimate Star Wars
- Star Wars Rebels: Visual Guide: Epic Battles
- Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game
- Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy
Star Wars Helmet Collection 2 (Databank A-Z: Alzoc III–Antilles)
- Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia
- Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, Updated and Expanded
- Star Wars: Geektionary: The Galaxy from A - Z
- Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition
- Star Wars Character Encyclopedia, New Edition
- Rise of the Separatists
- Gadgets and Gear
- Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge: Traveler's Guide to Batuu
- Star Wars Droids Guide to a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Po Nudo in the Databank (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rise of the Separatists
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars: Force Arena
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Lost Stars
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2
Po Nudo in the Databank (backup link)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy
- ↑ Tarkin
- ↑ Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Star Wars Rebels: Head to Head
- ↑ Ultimate Star Wars
- ↑
Star Wars Rebels: Head to Head on Amazon.com (backup link)