Jakku
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Jakku is a remote, sparsely populated desert planet in the Star Wars universe, known for its starship graveyards and as the place where Rey grew up scavenging.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Jakku | 0 |
| Niima Outpost | 0 |
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
desert planet
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fictional planet ⓘ settlement ⓘ space battle ⓘ |
| aftermathOf | Battle of Jakku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Star Wars: Aftermath – Empire’s End
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ⓘ
Star Wars: Battlefront (2015 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: Battlefront II (2017 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: Before the Awakening NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: Lost Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: Rey’s Survival Guide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| atmosphere | breathable to humans ⓘ |
| behindTheScenesInspiration | filmed in Abu Dhabi desert locations ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| combatant |
Galactic Empire
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New Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Galactic Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSettlement | Niima Outpost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Unkar Plutt
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local warlords and scavenger factions (post-war) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Lucasfilm Story Group (concept development) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
junk trading
ⓘ
salvage scavenging ⓘ |
| feature |
Carbon Ridge
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Goazon Badlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Kelvin Ravine NERFINISHED ⓘ Niima Outpost NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinking Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ Starship Graveyard NERFINISHED ⓘ starship graveyards ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtOn | Jakku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Unkar Plutt (local control at Niima Outpost) ⓘ |
| gravity | standard gravity ⓘ |
| hasResident |
Plutt’s thugs
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Rey NERFINISHED ⓘ Teedo NERFINISHED ⓘ Unkar Plutt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Battle of Jakku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being Rey’s homeworld
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crashed Rebel and Imperial starfighters ⓘ crashed Star Destroyers ⓘ final major battle of the Galactic Civil War ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Inner Rim Territories (canon maps vary)
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Western Reaches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Jakku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitedBy | at least one moon (canon not fully specified) ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
backwater world
ⓘ
largely outside New Republic control after the war ⓘ |
| population | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| primaryInhabitantSpecies |
humans
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various alien species ⓘ |
| resource |
salvageable starship parts
ⓘ
scrap metals ⓘ |
| result | decisive New Republic victory ⓘ |
| sceneOf | First Order attack on Tuanul village ⓘ |
| terrain | desert ⓘ |
| timePeriod | featured about 30 years after Battle of Endor ⓘ |
| tradeMedium | food portions ⓘ |
| universe | Star Wars universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
BB-8
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Finn NERFINISHED ⓘ First Order stormtroopers NERFINISHED ⓘ Kylo Ren NERFINISHED ⓘ Lor San Tekka NERFINISHED ⓘ Poe Dameron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.