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==Official description== |
==Official description== |
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| − | "Some valiant clone troopers must defend themselves against terrible Separatist spider droids in this animated webcomic from LEGO."<ref name="StarWars.com">{{ |
+ | "Some valiant clone troopers must defend themselves against terrible Separatist spider droids in this animated webcomic from LEGO."<ref name="StarWars.com">{{SWArchive|url=video/view/000884.html|text="Giant spiders are awesome"}}</ref> |
==Plot summary== |
==Plot summary== |
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| − | "Giant spiders are |
+ | "Giant spiders are awesome...." |
| − | The comic begins with a [[Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry|Republic gunship]] getting shot down and crash landing on a [[Tatooine|desert planet]]. |
+ | The comic begins with a [[Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry/Legends|Republic gunship]] getting shot down and crash landing on a [[Tatooine/Legends|desert planet]]. A group of [[Battle droid/Legends|battle droids]] spots the clones and prepares to attack. At the crash site, Captain [[CT-7567/Legends|Rex]] reports that the mission is going as planned. He is then interrupted at that moment by the arrival of a [[OG-9 homing spider droid/Legends|homing spider droid]] and [[B1 battle droid/Legends|B1 battle droids]]. Rex orders the clone troopers to move out, and all comply, except one [[Clone trooper commander|commander]]. Rex confronts the commander, who explains that he is afraid of the spider droid because all of the clones from [[Batch 82-4]] are afraid of arthropods. After taking shelter in the remains of the gunship, Rex tries talking the commander out of his fear. He succeeds, and the commander promptly charges the spider droid and takes it down single-handed. Rex then comments how the Commander's bravery reminded him of himself. Congratulations are passed among the clones, but the celebration is soon broken up by the arrival of three more homing spider droids. |
==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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This comic was placed on StarWars.com as "LEGO Webcomic #1" despite actually being the second comic in the series. |
This comic was placed on StarWars.com as "LEGO Webcomic #1" despite actually being the second comic in the series. |
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| − | Even though the spider fearing [[Clone trooper commander]] appeared unnamed in the comic, according to the comic writers, the character is intented to represent Commander [[CC-1010]] (Fox) in the comic. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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|characters= |
|characters= |
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| − | *[[CC-1010]] "Fox" |
+ | *[[CC-1010/Legends|CC-1010]] "Fox" |
| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[CT-7567/Legends|CT-7567]] "Rex" |
| − | *[[Jango Fett]] {{Imo}} |
+ | *[[Jango Fett/Legends|Jango Fett]] {{Imo}} |
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|droids= |
|droids= |
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| − | *[[B1 battle droid]] |
+ | *[[B1 battle droid/Legends|B1 battle droid]] |
| − | *[[OG-9 homing spider droid]] |
+ | *[[OG-9 homing spider droid/Legends|OG-9 homing spider droid]] |
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|creatures= |
|creatures= |
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| − | *[[Bantha]] {{C|Remains}} |
+ | *[[Bantha/Legends|Bantha]] {{C|Remains}} |
| − | *[[Spider]] {{Mo}} |
+ | *[[Spider/Legends|Spider]] {{Mo}} |
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|locations= |
|locations= |
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| − | *[[Tatooine]] |
+ | *[[Tatooine/Legends|Tatooine]] |
| − | **[[Jabba's Palace]] |
+ | **[[Jabba's Palace/Legends|Jabba's Palace]] |
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|organizations= |
|organizations= |
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*[[Batch 82-4]] |
*[[Batch 82-4]] |
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| − | *[[Confederacy of Independent Systems]] |
+ | *[[Confederacy of Independent Systems/Legends|Confederacy of Independent Systems]] |
| − | **[[Separatist Droid Army]] |
+ | **[[Separatist Droid Army/Legends|Separatist Droid Army]] |
| − | *[[Galactic Republic]] |
+ | *[[Galactic Republic/Legends|Galactic Republic]] |
| − | **[[Grand Army of the Republic]] |
+ | **[[Grand Army of the Republic/Legends|Grand Army of the Republic]] |
| − | ***[[501st Legion]] |
+ | ***[[501st Legion/Legends|501st Legion]] |
| − | ****[[Torrent Company]] |
+ | ****[[Torrent Company/Legends|Torrent Company]] |
| − | ***[[Clone trooper]] |
+ | ***[[Clone trooper/Legends|Clone trooper]] |
***[[Clone trooper captain]] |
***[[Clone trooper captain]] |
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***[[Clone trooper commander]] |
***[[Clone trooper commander]] |
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| − | ***[[Coruscant Guard]] |
+ | ***[[Coruscant Guard/Legends|Coruscant Guard]] |
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|species= |
|species= |
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| − | *[[Human]] |
+ | *[[Human/Legends|Human]] |
| − | *[[Kowakian monkey-lizard]] {{Po}} |
+ | *[[Kowakian monkey-lizard/Legends|Kowakian monkey-lizard]] {{Po}} |
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|vehicles= |
|vehicles= |
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*[[Digger crawler]] |
*[[Digger crawler]] |
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| − | *[[Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry]] |
+ | *[[Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry/Legends|Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantry]] |
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+ | **[[Crumb Bomber/Legends|''Crumb Bomber'']] |
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|technology= |
|technology= |
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| − | *[[Blaster]] |
+ | *[[Blaster/Legends|Blaster]] |
*[[Imager]] |
*[[Imager]] |
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| − | *[[Laser cannon]] |
+ | *[[Laser cannon/Legends|Laser cannon]] |
| − | *[[Phase I clone trooper armor]] |
+ | *[[Phase I clone trooper armor/Legends|Phase I clone trooper armor]] |
| − | *[[Rangefinder]] |
+ | *[[Rangefinder/Legends|Rangefinder]] |
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|miscellanea= |
|miscellanea= |
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*[[Jaig eyes]] |
*[[Jaig eyes]] |
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| − | *[[Kama]] |
+ | *[[Kama/Legends|Kama]] |
| − | *[[Pauldron]] |
+ | *[[Pauldron/Legends|Pauldron]] |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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+ | *{{SWArchive|url=video/view/000884.html|text="Giant spiders are awesome"}} |
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[[Category:LEGO comics]] |
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Revision as of 22:43, 14 July 2019
"Giant spiders are awesome...." is the second in a series of comics on the LEGO Star Wars website. It was first placed on the LEGO site in the autumn of 2008. StarWars.com added it on October 19, 2009.
Official description
"Some valiant clone troopers must defend themselves against terrible Separatist spider droids in this animated webcomic from LEGO."[1]
Plot summary
"Giant spiders are awesome...."
The comic begins with a Republic gunship getting shot down and crash landing on a desert planet. A group of battle droids spots the clones and prepares to attack. At the crash site, Captain Rex reports that the mission is going as planned. He is then interrupted at that moment by the arrival of a homing spider droid and B1 battle droids. Rex orders the clone troopers to move out, and all comply, except one commander. Rex confronts the commander, who explains that he is afraid of the spider droid because all of the clones from Batch 82-4 are afraid of arthropods. After taking shelter in the remains of the gunship, Rex tries talking the commander out of his fear. He succeeds, and the commander promptly charges the spider droid and takes it down single-handed. Rex then comments how the Commander's bravery reminded him of himself. Congratulations are passed among the clones, but the celebration is soon broken up by the arrival of three more homing spider droids.
Behind the scenes
This comic was placed on StarWars.com as "LEGO Webcomic #1" despite actually being the second comic in the series.
Appearances
By type
| Characters | Organisms | Droid models | Events | Locations |
| Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
Characters
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Organisms
Droid models
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Locations
Organizations and titles
Sentient species
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Vehicles and vessels
Weapons and technology
Miscellanea
References
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"Giant spiders are awesome" on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
