Count Dooku, having laid a trap for the general in order to test his abilities, lured the Jedi and clones to Grievous's fortress. [6] The character was voiced by Matthew Wood in the feature film Revenge of the Sith, the animated series The Clone Wars, and most video game appearances. General Grievous from Star Wars is a pretty amazing villain based on his daunting appearance alone.He is a giant, altered alien with four arms who wields a number of lightsabers without actually having the force. Grievous left as well for Mygeeto. He escaped in an escape pod, but was shot down. [70], With the Republic Military occupied in the galaxy's spiral arms, the capital of Coruscant was left with fewer defenses. Tarkin, who had actually been stationed at Sentinel Base as part of Project Stardust, claimed he had and was still hunting Grievous's former allies. Grievous now was indifferent to the Republic, and his main goal was to see the extermination of the Jedi Order. The general was trained in the art of lightsaber combat by Dooku, who was also a Sith Lord. Story starts in episode three and takes place mostly during the galactic civil war. "I wish to be alone now." When Grievous return home though he found his personal IG-100 bodyguards destroyed. Grievous has become a widely recognized figure in popular culture, and one of the most popular Star Wars characters of all time, gaining a cult status. Although he is mortally wounded by the cyborg, Tarpals impales Grievous through his chest which allows the Gungan Army to bombard the wounded general with energized projectiles and capture him. He is also a playable character in Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2016) via downloadable content. [51] With Daka's death, all the arisen Nightsisters returned to the grave, leaving the rest outnumbered, and eventually massacred by Grievous' army. Kenobi and his forces then moved to the west to catch the cyborg general.[41]. Not only was he fast, but he also had enhanced strength as he was able to crush,[53] lift, throw, smash, and choke his opponents. Grievous pursues them and fights Ahsoka. With Grievous using a reek for transport[41] through the underbrush and having appropriated several eopies to be their pack animals,[43] Grievous and his droids moved towards the escape pod[41] in the wetlands. [49], Following his release, Grievous and his fleet attacked the flagship of Jedi Council member Adi Gallia. Maul disposed of the Magnaguards and turned his attention to the cyborg general and engaged Grievous in single combat. Grievous also appears in the comics in Star Wars: Obsession issue number 4, in which he is on the world of Boz Pity, where he kills two Jedi, Master Soon Bayts and Jedi Council member Adi Gallia. In his anger, Grievous physically decapitated an unfortunate battle droid who had pointed out to him that the Jedi had escaped.[35]. He also revealed that Skywalker had boarded his ship looking for it, and believing it to be valuable, requested more money than they had previously agreed upon. General Grievous during his campaign in the Outer Rim. Grievous escapes by using the electrostaff of a fallen MagnaGuard to shatter the bridge's glass and create a vacuum that pulls everything out towards space. When he arrived, he found that his MagnaGuards had been deactivated. As his guards disappeared down the corridor, the general allowed his limbs to hang limply at his sides, with the expection of one - his lower right arm stayed cautiously on his lightsaber. Grievous is able to knock Ventress away, though Durge then sends the general flying across the room into a wall with a powerful punch to the face. This battle is shown in the episode "Bound for Rescue" where Grievous attacks Obi-Wan's ship; the General slaughters a squadron of clones and duels Obi-Wan. In the wake of the battle, Grievous is made the Supreme Commander of the Confederacy's military. Dooku then ordered him to direct his entire droid fleet at Maul's recently formed crime syndicate—the Shadow Collective and ordered him to destroy his army and wound his pride, but not to kill him. At some point in his life, Grievous became a cyborg following a serious accident that destroyed most of his body and almost killed him, but afterwar… Sidious followed, stating only the Dark Lord's plan shall rule the galaxy. Dec 30, 2020 - Explore Joeyiz1's board "General Grievous", followed by 1185 people on Pinterest. The legend said Grievous transformed himself because he admired the logic of droids and wanted to mirror their infallibility, strength, and power. Grievous followed the green magic trail to the Nightsister village and a secret cave where both Talzin and Daka where performing their magic rituals, killing several Nightsisters on the way. Grievous eventually caught up with them and dispatched the remaining clone forces. Previously, General Grievous is being tracked down. Grievous left none of the Force-sensitives he encountered alive, meaning his involvement in the[18] war's opening battle[17] was not discovered until much later. [51], Sometime after the battle, Dooku told Grievous that with the Nightsisters dead, there was no one to control the rogue Savage Opress, whose powers he felt growing, to which Grievous simply mocked Dooku's notion that Opress could pose a threat to them. Grievous then fought Tano and though she proved to be a much more formidable opponent than in their previous encounter, Grievous was still more than a match for her. Grievous emerged from the waterfall unscathed, and attacked the flow with his blades, but was unable to cause any damage to the shining entity within. Grievous is mentioned in the following two episodes, "The Phantom Apprentice" and "Shattered", when Obi-Wan states that he is going to Utapau to hunt him down, and later when Ki-Adi Mundi mentions during a meeting with the Jedi Council that Grievous has been killed (similarly to a scene from Revenge of the Sith). For the Season Two finale of the Clone Wars animated micro-series, the character was voiced by John DiMaggio, who gave him a tinny voice—not knowing what the character would sound like in Revenge of the Sith. Dooku told him all would be revealed as their plans unfolded. As the two conferred before the battle, Grievous decided to start their initial assault on Tipoca City, home of the Republic's cloning facilities. Anakin Skywalker and his battle group fought against Grievous's forces in the campaign, but failed to stop Grievous's advance. Grievous' remaining biological components ignited, incinerating the famed cyborg from the inside and finally destroying him.[3]. He developed a rivalry with Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi, who eventually killed Grievous in Revenge of the Sith. Ti learns too late that the Magnaguards were but a distraction and heads to the bunker to find her Jedi comrades dead, and Palpatine in Grievous' grasp. In Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, General Grievous holds Supreme Chancellor Palpatine hostage aboard his flagship, the Invisible Hand. Grievous was soon informed that Ahsoka Tano, her fellow Jedi younglings, and a group of pirates had freed Ohnaka. DiMaggio was considered for the role for Grievous after he had previously voiced him in the 2003 Clone Wars animated series, but was later dropped. This was displayed by refusing to heed EV-A4D's advice to recuperate after his first bout with Kit Fisto and Nahdar Vebb. [3], Kenobi jumped down from a bar above and greeted Grievous, who applauded his audacity before ordering his bodyguards to kill the Jedi Master. Consequently, Grievous's lightsabers would have little effect, as they cannot destroy the creature on a molecular level. In Revenge of the Sith and the second The Clone Wars animated series, he was voiced by Matthew Wood. [15] As a cyborg, he had clawed feet, two arms which could split into four, and a skull-like[61] Kaleesh mask[12] which his eyes peered through. However, he was also quick to run from a fight when the tide was turned against him. Grievous listened as Nachkt revealed that the data within the astromech had never been erased and contained a wealth of information that they could exploit. However, at the end, Oldman didn't accept the role and Wood was cast instead. General Grievous is among the most renowned villains from the Prequel Trilogy and his unique starfighter is relatively popular. Grievous served as the Supreme Commander of the Confederacy of Independent Systems' Droid Army during the Clone Wars. This left him with little knowledge of the Force and a severed connection to its energy, which he replaced with an appetite for destruction, especially of the power he did not truly comprehend. [80], Completely cybernetic except for brain, some vital organs, and parts of the head. In order to understand the transmission the Republic sent D-Squad, a group of Republic droids, to a Separatist dreadnought to retrieve an encryption module. Although he was neither Jedi or Sith, nor even sensitive to the power of the Force, Grievous was a skilled lightsaber duelist, having trained in the art of the lightsaber under the fallen Jedi Master-turned-Sith Lord Count Dooku. That was further refined when it was made into a realistic computer-generated model by Industrial Light & Magic. After hearing this, Grievous ordered for the droids to take up battle positions. Grievous has had many wives, including the human Gravlyn, and several children. [64], Shortly afterward, Grievous regrouped with Darth Sidious aboard the Scimitar; which was originally Maul's personal starship; and they made their way to Dathomir where Dooku's signals were emanating from; just as Sidious predicted. Wood reprised his role … During the fourth season, Grievous suffers a humiliating defeat when he attempts to invade Naboo. The four engaged­­­ in lightsaber combat; Grievous attacked Maul while Sidious freed his apprentice from Talzin with the use of Force lightning. Known for his hatred of the Jedi Order, Grievous killed Jedi over the course of the war, and would claim their lightsabers both as trophies and weapons to be used against other opponents, be they Jedi or clone troopers. Grievous continued to threaten Kenobi, but Kenobi ended the initial duel with a tremendous Force push that disarmed the general. Grievous is a cold, ruthless and treacherous individual who shows no mercy to any enemy, even when he was a Kaleesh. 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