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Beilert Valance
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Creation & Design

Beilert Valance was created during the early years of the Star Wars franchise, designed to fit into the expanding universe of characters in the comic adaptations of the films.

Early Years

Valance was introduced as a bounty hunter with a tragic backstory, having been severely injured and augmented with cybernetic parts, which shaped his character's motivations and actions.

Character Development

Over the years, Valance has evolved from a simple bounty hunter to a more complex character, dealing with themes of loss, redemption, and the moral ambiguities of his profession.

Cultural Reception

Valance has been well-received by fans for his depth and complexity, often being regarded as one of the more interesting characters in the Star Wars expanded universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Beilert Valance
First Appearance:
Star Wars #16
Aliases:
Valance
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Bounty Hunters, Imperial Forces
Abilities:
Expert Marksman, Hand-to-Hand Combat, Tactical Genius
Equipment:
Blaster Pistol, Cybernetic Enhancements
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Star Wars #16
Marvel ⋅ 1978
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Star Wars #16
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of The Hunter, Beilert Valance

[March 2022 - June solicitations for Bounty Hunters tease a more significant role for Valance as the secret weapon of Darth Vader]

Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #1
Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #1
 
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1st appearance of Nakano Lash, a bounty hunter and the mentor of Beilert Valance

1st appearance of T'onga, a retired bounty hunter

📖 Reading Order: read Bounty Hunters #1 - #8, then TIE Fighter #1

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