The chimaera was a three-headed monstrous creature^[1] known to the Unknown Regions Paccosh species and represented with arc-like spider legs, a cluster of small snakes resembling stalked eyes rising from the center of the arcs, and two much larger serpentine heads perched atop long barbed necks curving up and around. The large snakes were described as having their heads and open mouths pointing defiantly upward.^[2]

Grand Admiral Thrawn's flagship, the Chimaera, which was named for the creature, bore a stylized depiction of a chimaera on its ventral surface.^[3][4] The officers, stormtroopers and sentry droids of the Grand Admiral's 7th Fleet used a stylized representation of a Chimaera in their uniforms and pauldrons.^[1]

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Appearances[]

Explore all of Wookieepedia's images for this article subject. Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising (Depicted on ring) Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising audiobook (Depicted on ring) Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good (Picture only) Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good audiobook (Picture only) Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil (Stylized representation only) Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil audiobook (Stylized representation only) Thrawn 4 (Stylized representation only) Thrawn 6 (Stylized representation only) Star Wars Rebels — "Iron Squadron" (First appearance) (Stylized representation only) Star Wars Rebels — "Warhead" (Stylized representation only) Star Wars Rebels — "Through Imperial Eyes" (Stylized representation only) Star Wars Rebels — "Zero Hour" (Stylized representation only) Thrawn: Alliances 1 (Stylized representation only) Star Wars Rebels — "Rebel Assault" (Stylized representation only) Star Wars Rebels — "Family Reunion – and Farewell" (Stylized representation only) Star Wars: Squadrons (Stylized representation only) (Appears in hologram) The Mandalorian — "Chapter 13: The Jedi" (Stylized representation only) The Mandalorian — "Chapter 23: The Spies" (Stylized representation only) (Appears in hologram) Ahsoka — "Part Six: Far, Far Away" (Stylized representation only) Ahsoka — "Part Seven: Dreams and Madness" (Stylized representation only) Ahsoka — "Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord" (Stylized representation only)

Sources[]

• Rebels Recon #3.15: Inside "Trials of the Darksaber" | Star Wars Rebels on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link) (Posted on StarWars.com) (First identified as chimaera)
• Rebels Recon #3.18: Inside "Secret Cargo" | Star Wars Rebels on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link) (Posted on StarWars.com)
• The Grand Admiral and Darth Vader Join Forces in Marvel's Thrawn: Alliances #1 - Exclusive Preview on StarWars.com (backup link) (Stylized representation only)
• Imperial March: Black Series Clone Trooper & Battle Droid 2-Pack Revealed and More! on StarWars.com (backup link)

Notes and references[]

External links[]

• Chimera on Wikipedia