Starkiller

Creation & Design

Starkiller was created as a central character for the video game 'Star Wars: The Force Unleashed', designed to explore the untold story between 'Revenge of the Sith' and 'A New Hope'.

Early Years

Galen Marek was raised by Darth Vader as his secret apprentice, trained to hunt down Jedi survivors after Order 66.

Character Development

Starkiller evolves from a tool of the Sith into a hero of the Rebellion, showcasing themes of redemption and the struggle between light and dark.

Cultural Reception

Starkiller received positive feedback for his complex character arc and gameplay mechanics, becoming a fan-favorite in the Star Wars franchise.

Character Details

Real Name:
Galen Marek
First Appearance:
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed #1
Aliases:
Starkiller, The Apprentice
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Galactic Empire, Rebel Alliance
Abilities:
Force Manipulation, Lightsaber Combat, Telekinesis
Equipment:
Lightsaber, Force Powers
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Galen Marek aka the Starkiller, the apprentice of Darth Vader

128-page graphic novel based on the video game of the same name

[July 2022 - rumored to be introduced in live action Star Wars]

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