General krell arrives onworld with the message that hes to replace skywalker, who is to return to coruscant by special order of chancellor palpatine. The planet of abnormally sized flora had changed hands from the republic to the confederacy multiple times. The series opens with palpatines enforcer, the feared darth vader, boarding tantive iv, the personal starship of princess leia organa, the princess of alderaan. Star wars return of the jedi luke skywalker vs darth vader whole fight reaction duration. He is mostly known for his dual double sided lightsabers thats why he. Dec 12, 2016 i believe general pong krell would be a great addition to the game not only might of he played a crucial role winning battles for the republic but he was also a traitor to the republic. General pong krell a besalisk jedi who serves as a temporary commander of the during the battle of umbara during the clone wars. He is a very stern besalisk male fallen jedi master who served as a jedi general during the clone wars.
Meanwhile, krell has literally no dueling feats, and caught the clones by surprise when he attacked. A powerful jedi and recognized a war hero, he was relentless i his tactic on battlefield, seeking success at all costs. We look at some of the lesser known but still awesome jedi masters that appeared on screen during the animated series. Master krell is the farthest from a jedi i think i may have ever seen, how on. Jedi master pong krell, a decorated jedi general but with a record of high trooper casualty rates, takes over command of anakins troops while he is away. Satele shan vs pong krell satele shan vs pong krell started by. An unyielding jedi general, krell took a nononsense approach when it came to commanding a group of clone troopers. Pong krell is a very stern besalisk male fallen jedi master who served as a jedi general during the clone wars. He also viewed the clones as dispensable pawns, intentionally putting clone legions in harms way. Top 10 star wars clone wars jedi the top ten star wars clone wars jedi. During the clone wars, he held the rank of jedi general in the grand army of the republic. They become close friends with other clones and jedi and lose their brothers in battles and at the end of the war are forced to gun down their friends, everything they fought for was a lie.
Theres a reason my command is so effective, and its because i do things by the book, and that includes protocol. They become close friends with other clones and jedi and lose their brothers in battles. Ct7567 was a clone born and trained on kamino, eventually graduating, receiving advanced recon training, and being promoted to the rank of captain. It has been a year since anakin had left the jedi order and both he had padme are still adjusting as newlyweds while staying on padmes home world of naboo. The clone wars season 4 episode 10 carnage of krell 1080p. Krells saberstaffs arent something that would give obi an edge seeing as how hes familiar with them. The clone wars, serving as the main antagonist of the ryloth arc in season 1, and as the secondary antagonist of the bad batch arc in season 7. Ive seen too many pathetic answers to this question, time to take matters into my own hands. Over many campaigns, rex saw too many clone troopers killed fighting the separatists seemingly limitless battle droids. Obiwan isnt exactly familiar with two sets of doublesabers, and krell did kill a legion of the best clones. Krell may seem powerful compared to clones, but in reality hes just a slightly.
He had a reputation for winning several key battles throughout the clone wars, but also had a reputation for large numbers of clone trooper casualties under his command. Although the clone troopers under his command sustained the highest casualty rates, krell was. Yodas mook horror show on the separatist droids and then showing up ventress. I believe general pong krell would be a great addition to the game not only might of he played a crucial role winning battles for the republic but he was also a traitor to the republic. Pong krell was a besalisk who was very strong in the force. The jedi council has tasked you, a jedi general, to put together a strike team to. After having enjoyed the movie, i eagerly devoured r. He was a general during war who had many victories under his sash. Its really the exact opposite of the situation the jedi found themselves in during order 66, and one that heavily favors the jedi. Includes 3 minifigures with assorted weapons and an accessory.
Tup, ct5385, was part of the 501st legion under captain rex. One of their most harrowing was when they suffered under the fatal command of a bigoted jedi general. General pong krell, from season 4s umbara arc, first comes across as a heavily abrasive and unpleasant fallen jedi master with a particularly burning hatred for clone troopers, only to turn out to be far worse than anyone imagined. Mar 29, 2019 the clones are really the bad guys here. The clone wars season 04 episode 10 carnage of krell 1080p. Pong krell was a besalisk jedi whose unique physiology allowed him to wield two doublebladed lightsabers. It is retiring soon, so pick it up quick and at the right price. The clone wars he is a very stern besalisk male fallen jedi master who served as a jedi general during the clone wars. However, during the execution of order 66, it takes only a. In pong krells case, though, he knew that his troopers were against him. Krell decimating clones that run headfirst into his double double.
Theres no proof that krell is a truly formidable melee combatant against other capable duelists. Krell rofl stomps this one, his feat against the clones was impressive, people just write him off because we havent seen enough of him. Pong krellsrc pong krell was a male besalisk jedi master who served as a jedi general in the grand army of the republic during the clone wars. Pong krell, a forcesensitive besalisk male, was a jedi master during the last years of the. In star wars, does a jedi general outrank a clone marshal. The dark jedi pong krell gave the order to attack the other clones.
The unease now ramps up a notch, and the battle which follows anakins departure is brutal. Whats the best feat of grievous litterally annihilating hundreds of jedi including council members. Far bigger paygrade than the likes of kanan, whose padawan level barely if that due to his long period of lack of practice. Star wars the clone wars ki adi mundi and clones vs geonosians 720p allanyreeves51. He served in the umbara campaign and was key to the capture of treasonous jedi general pong krell, supporting and siding with his friend fives even after fives had been condemned to death by krell and stunning the jedi after a fierce battle with mutinous 501st clones led by rex. A masterful tactician, krell expected absolute obedience from his subordinates, and he often expressed displeasure and disappointment with the clone troopers during battle. Krell referred to clones as creatures bred in a laboratory. The betrayal of jedi general pong krell hit many of the jedi and the loyal clones hard. In the star wars films, its never clearly shown that jedi have the skills of military training, or leadership qualities. Krell s deception by lonefirewarrior on deviantart theyre clones, cease fire. He is mostly known for his dual double sided lightsabers thats why he is an iconic character and why he should be added. In the outer rim jedi generals obiwan kenobi and pong krell along with his padawan ahsoka tano pursue a phantom foe, a separatist fleet ravaging republic worlds and vanishing without a trace. In the face of krells callousness toward clone lives and refusal to treat the troopers as individuals instead of numbered units, rex is caught between his duty to follow krells orders and his responsibility to protect his men.
Clone wars general krell how did he possibly ever become a. Pong krell was a male besalisk jedi master who served as a jedi general in. During the clone wars, pong krell was a jedi master known for his reputation as a successful general and for having the highest casualty rates of clone troopers under his command. Rebels debates are not allowed in the television forum. How powerful was jedi master pong krell compared to the other. Strong with the dark side you are, young one, but not that strong. Star wars the clone wars anakin obi wan and luminara vs undead geonosians 720p corie8877. I believe, taken mostly from eulegends andor other canon mediums books. The clone wars series, all jedi knights and masters have been given a rank of general in the republic army. While im not sure anyones produced a canon chart detailing chain of command, yes, the jedi pretty much outrank every clone regardless of rank simply by virtue of seniority. He thinks the clone troopers are nothing more than subsentient canon fodder. The krell machine was so advanced that it didnt just give physical form and life to their conscious thoughts, but their subconscious thoughts as well. Whats the difference between star wars revenge of the sith book vs movie.
Wat tambor is a minor antagonist in both star wars. So whyd every jedi get their own group of clones to command. Times the jedi were worse than the sith screenrant. In the classic 1956 science fiction film forbidden planet, the extinct race of advanced beings of the planet altair iv are known as the krell. General krell has taken over anakins unit, and his terrible strategies resulted in two clones taking a mission into their own hands, saving the day and committing treason. Clone captain rex served the republic during the clone wars, often taking orders. He only aspired to be one, and wanted to gain the attention of count dooku in order to do so.
Jared pearson, seen all the movies and most tv shows, working on the books. What i would find interesting is an exploration of the general attitude towards the clones among the jedi and the general public. I will not be undermined by creatures bred in some laboratory. Star wars takes place in a galaxy far, far, away which is trapped in the iron grip of the emperor of the galactic empire, sheev palpatine. What does it say about the series when jar jar gets a moment of awesome courtesy of a cloak borrowed from anakin and an unexpected friendship with a swamp monster jar jar gets mistaken for a jedi and uses it to his advantage to scare the crap out of nute gunray. He is also a recurring antagonist in the animated tv show star wars. Why are all jedi given a rank of general in the clone wars. Pong krell is a star wars minifigure that was released in 20. Will pong krell and commander karbin be added in to the game. He also headed the 501st elite subteam, torrent company. Pong krell is the main antagonist of the umbara arc in season 4 of the tv series star wars. Had the clones gotten the drop on krell, things would have played out way differently. Read hot and popular stories about clonewars on wattpad.
A powerful jedi and a recognized war hero, he was relentless in his. The focus of our study will be pong krell, a besalisk. Will pong krell and commander karbin be added in to the. Continuation of my analysis about different star wars sources. He had a reputation for winning several key battles throughout the clone wars. Lord sidious had informed the general that a besalisk jedi master, pong krell, had defected and would be accompanying kim and his cerean padawan. Before the army was produced, the jedi were the entirety of the republi. While he was known to be especially powerful and a very skilled leader, krell was strict and showed less compassion to his troops compared to any other jedi. Pong krell was a male besalisk jedi master who served as a jedi general in the grand army of the republic during the clone wars. How powerful was jedi master pong krell compared to the. Most fans who will read this novelization will already be familiar with the saga thus far, or have seen this movie, so i will skip summarizing any of the plot. No one is convinced with krell, just because he cut up some clones. Pong krell was a besalisk jedi introduced in season 4 of the clone wars. He hated clones and had secret aspirations to be count dookus new apprentice.
During the battle of umbara, traitor general pong krell ordered the to hunt down umbaran troops disguised as clone tro. Kids will really enjoy playing with jedi pong krell, the jedi with four arms and two dual wielded lightsaber blades. Anyone have any thoughts or knowledge from beyond the series books etc. He uses the force in order to take her lightsabers out of her hand and, just to hammer home how out of her league she is, gives them back. I guess the episodes were to focus more on the clone troopers than the jedi, but they. Pong krell, a forcesensitive besalisk male, was a jedi master during the last years of the galactic republic. I think the only notable jedi gi killed was luminara. His force powers were comparable to even the highest jedi master. Revenge of the sith, and also appeared in the tv show, star wars the clone wars, kit should be 1 or 2. Ah as much as i like grievous id say krell beats him, krell isnt the usual jedi but the way he holds his lightsabers also restricts.
Measures over 3 9cm high, 15 39cm long and 12 32cm wide. However one clone in particular took the betrayal to a whole new level. Kiadimundi and shaak ti and various clones, killing or heavily injuring most of the jedi. A powerful jedi and a recognized war hero, he was relentless in his tactics on the battlefield, seeking success at all costs. Whats the best feat of krell killing maybe a dozen clones. We saw what happened when the inquisitors faced someone jedi knight level through ahsoka. The first human starship to land on altair iv, the bellerophon, was destroyed, with the only survivors being dr.
Beside pong krell who turned out to be traitor i dont remember any jedi who openly hated clone troopers or treated them outright in cruel way. Like all clone troopers in the clone wars and rebels, rex is voiced by dee. The battle of umbara was a horrible day for the clones. Pong krells arc in clone wars saw the violent jedi warrior general betray the jedi order and galactic republic, after being seduced to the dark. In addition to the enemy felucia also was home to a wide variety of predators some of which were bold enough to attack armed men. Grievous didnt relish relying on intelligence from a blatant opportunist that could very well prove false, but either way he would win. Master pong krell is one of the most combative and ferocious jedi, and he is credited with many victories during the clone wars. Pong krell the clone wars vs imperial inquisitors rebels. After a spate of counterattacks in which the separatists seemed to be using old strategies drawn up by rex and echo, rex became. Aug 14, 2016 the battle of umbara was a horrible day for the clones. The clone wars, general krell is shown killing dozens upon dozens of clones while under heavy fire. Edward morbius along with his wife who later died of natural causes and daughter.
Krell slaughtering clones of the 212th attack battalion and the 501st legion. Another clone trooper render this time i tried to create more an order 66 atmosphere. This week in star wars, we get an exclusive first look at concept art of the jedi from star wars. Krells deception by lonefirewarrior on deviantart theyre clones, cease fire. In the face of krell s callousness toward clone lives and refusal to treat the troopers as individuals instead of numbered units, rex is caught between his duty to follow krell s orders and his responsibility to protect his men. That, and he was already a comparable swordsman to jinn by the time of tpm, iirc. Pong krell was a jedi master who turned to the dark side in an act of selfpreservation after foreseeing the fall of the republic. Rex led the 501st legion, serving as first in command under jedi general anakin skywalker and alongside obi wankenobis 212th battalion.
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