The Star Wars Sourcebook is a sourcebook written by Bill Slavicsek and Curtis Smith. It was published June 1994 by West End Games as the second edition of the original The Star Wars Sourcebook from 1987.
The book covers information of various sorts regarding the Star Wars universe, including chapters on general spacecraft systems, starfighters, capital ships, space transports, droids, repulsorlift vehicles, Imperial ground assault vehicles, aliens, creatures, general equipment, lightsabers, stormtroopers, Rebel bases, Imperial garrisons, and the heroes and villains of the original trilogy of movies.
Contents
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IntroductionEdit
- The Star Wars Galaxy
- The Star Wars Sourcebook
Chapter One: General Spacecraft SystemsEdit
- Hyperdrives
- Sublight Drives
- Armament and Shields
- Laser and Blaster Cannon
- Turbolasers
- Ion Cannons
- Proton and Concussion Weapons
- Tractor Beams
- Shields
- Sensors
- Common Military Sensor Types
- Sensor Countermeasures
- Life Support
- Escape Equipment
Chapter Two: StarfightersEdit
- Z-95 Headhunter
- A-wing Starfighter
- B-wing Assault Starfighter
- Y-wing Starfighter
- X-wing Space Superiority Fighter
- TIE Starfighter
- TIE Interceptor
- TIE Bomber
Chapter Three: Combat StarshipsEdit
- Corellian Corvettes
- Escort Frigates
- Victory-Class Destroyers
- Imperial Star Destroyers
- Mon Calamari Star Cruisers
Chapter Four: Space TransportsEdit
- Space Barges (X-23 StarWorker)
- Stock Light Freighters (YT-1300 light freighter)
- Millennium Falcon
- Bulk Freighters (Action IV transport)
- Container Ships (Super Transport XI)
- Passenger Liners (Lady of Mindor)
- Booking Passage
- Small Passenger Ships
- Luxury Liners
- Rebel Transports
Chapter Five: DroidsEdit
- Astromech Droids (R2-series astromech droid)
- Protocol Droids (3PO-series protocol droid)
- Medical Droids (2-1B)
- Probe Droids (Viper probe droid)
- Assassin Droids (Eliminator 434)
Chapter Six: Repulsorlift VehiclesEdit
- Landspeeders (XP-38 sport landspeeder)
- Airspeeders (T-47 airspeeder)
- Cloud Cars (Storm IV Twin-Pod cloud car)
- Sail Barges (Luxury sail barge)
- Skiffs (Bantha-II cargo skiff)
- Speeder Bikes (74-Z speeder bike)
- Swoops (Nebulon-Q)
Chapter Seven: Imperial Ground Assault VehiclesEdit
Chapter Eight: AliensEdit
- Ewoks
- Gamorreans
- Ithorians
- Jawas
- Mon Calamari
- Quarren
- Sand People (Tusken Raiders)
- Sullustans
- Twi'leks
- Wookiees
Chapter Nine: CreaturesEdit
Chapter Ten: General EquipmentEdit
- Personal Weapons and Armor
- Melee Weapons
- Gaderffii
- Knives
- Bayonets
- Vibroblades
- Force Pikes
- Ranged Weapons
- Heavy Weapons
- Laser and Ion Cannons
- Torpedoes and Missiles
- Explosives
- Personal Armor
- Clothing
- Shelters
- Survival tents
- Housing
- Tools
- Medical Equipment
- Miscellaneous
Chapter Eleven: LightsabersEdit
Chapter Twelve: StormtroopersEdit
Chapter Thirteen: Rebel BasesEdit
- Standard Ground Facilities
- Supply Cache
- Surveillance Post
- Recon Base
- Outpost
- Operational Base
- Port
- Headquarters Base
- Colony
- Base Construction
- Tierfon Rebel Outpost & Starfighter Squadron (X-wing)
Chapter Fourteen: Imperial GarrisonsEdit
- Standard Battalion Garrison
- Typical Personnel
- Sub-Level Installations
- Surface Vehicle Bay
- Detention Block
- TIE Fighter Hangar Deck
- Flight Deck
Chapter Fifteen: Heroes and VillainsEdit
- Luke Skywalker
- Princess Leia Organa
- Han Solo
- Chewbacca
- Mon Mothma
- Lando Calrissian
- C-3PO (See-Threepio) and R2-D2 (Artoo-Detoo)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Yoda
- Boba Fett
- Darth Vader
AppearancesEdit
| Characters | Creatures | Droid models | Events | Locations |
| Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
External linksEdit
- "Report to Imperial Command" on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)
- "The Slug Named Grendel" on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)
- "Typical Imperial Probot Mission Profiles" on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)
- "Rebel Outposts and Their Primary Missions" on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)
- "Against the Pirate Armada" on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)
- "Life in a Jawa Sandcrawler" on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)
- "Balancing the Books" on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)
