The Nelvaanians were a peaceful, low-tech race; however, during the Clone Wars, the Confederacy of Independent Systems-aligned Techno Union experimented on members of the species, turning them into cyborg monstrosities.
Nelvaanians were first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon in the reference book Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, written by Adam Bray, Kerrie Dougherty, Cole Horton, and Michael Kogge and released on September 4, 2015. The species made its debut in the Star Wars Legends continuity in Chapter 22 of the television series Star Wars: Clone Wars, which aired on March 22, 2005 on Cartoon Network.
Nelvaanians were first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon in the reference book Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, written by Adam Bray, Kerrie Dougherty, Cole Horton, and Michael Kogge and released on September 4, 2015. The species made its debut in the Star Wars Legends continuity in Chapter 22 of the television series Star Wars: Clone Wars, which aired on March 22, 2005 on Cartoon Network.
- Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know
- Rise of the Separatists