The pirate fleets of the Outer Rim just got a dangerous new ally. Captain Silvo arrives in Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes this September, bringing ruthless synergy, Force sensitivity, and a heavy dose of tactical thievery to the growing Pirate faction. Players who want to bolster their dark side squads—and unlock the full potential of Galactic Legend Pirate King Hondo Ohnaka—will want to pay close attention to this reveal. Alignment and Categories Silvo isn’t your average scoundrel. He mixes Force sensitivity with raw pirate cunning, creating one of the most versatile support kits the faction has seen. Key Attributes Inspirations from Skeleton Crew Captain Silvo draws inspiration from the many guises of Jod Na Nawood in Skeleton Crew. By leaning into Silvo’s role as the ruthless leader of a pirate crew, the developers delivered a character identity that perfectly fits the darker side of the New Republic era. Strategy Tips…
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Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes: Kit Reveal for Quiggold — The Pirate Tank We Didn’t Know We Needed
Every now and then, Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes drops a character kit that doesn’t just fill a niche—it opens a treasure chest. The latest addition? Quiggold, the gruff, heavy-blaster-wielding First Mate of Captain Ithano from The Force Awakens, now fully outfitted and ready to anchor the Pirate faction in both raids and Territory Battles. Let’s break down this new Dark Side tank, his synergy with Ithano, his stack-heavy mechanics, and why he’s absolutely vital if you’re chasing Galactic Legend Hondo Ohnaka. Quiggold’s Alignment and Role: He’s not just a meat shield—Quiggold is a disruptive utility tank with some of the most interesting buff-manipulation we’ve seen in the game. Why Quiggold Matters in the Meta The Pirate faction is still under construction, but Quiggold gives it a strong defensive backbone. His kit is loaded with buff stealing, debuff resistance, and mechanics that scale based on his Profit stacks—a new mechanic…