When 4-LOM and Zuckuss’ action figures were released by Kenner in 1982, the names were transposed and each was mistakenly identified as the other. They eventually join the Rebel Alliance for a spell and were part of an operation intended to free Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt. In the aftermath of the Battle of Hoth, the pair end up rescuing the crew of the Rebel evacuation transport Bright Hope.
Legends stories detailed 4-LOM and Zuckuss’ early bounty hunting adventures and later exploits. Recognizable by his insect-like head, 4-LOM’s name is an acronym of sorts for the phrase “for love of money.” Zuckuss is a “ findsman,” a mystic tradition on his homeworld known for their legendary tracking abilities. The pair are two of the hunters assembled by Darth Vader to hunt down the Millennium Falcon in The Empire Strikes Back.
He often works with fellow hunter Zuckuss, a member of the ammonia-breathing Gand species. 4-LOM and ZuckussĤ-LOM is a protocol droid who overrode his programming to become a thief and bounty hunter. So what is it about bounty hunters that fascinates Star Wars fans? Is it the cool armor and weaponry? The ambiguity of being loyal to nothing but credits? Or the no-nonsense attitude of these fearless hunters? Here we take a look at some of the most prominent bounty hunters in the Star Wars universe. Players can choose to be a bounty hunter in the MMORG Star Wars: The Old Republic. At least one video game was dedicated to playing as the bounty hunter Jango Fett. Roleplaying games encouraged players to take on the roles of bounty hunters. Bounty hunters were featured in scores of Expanded Universe (now Star Wars Legends) tales. Since their debut in The Empire Strikes Back, bounty hunters have become an integral part of the Star Wars mythos. He wanted the crew of the Falcon alive, so no disintegrations. Six fearless and ruthless bounty hunters were selected by Darth Vader to hunt down the crew of the Millennium Falcon. In 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars fans were introduced to the galaxy’s bounty hunters.
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