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Wan Sandage is a character from the Star Wars universe, best known for his appearance in "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace." He is a podracer pilot, belonging to the species Xamster. Known for his small stature and high-pitched voice, Wan Sandage is a skilled pilot, though he does not achieve a podium finish in the Boonta Eve Classic podrace on the desert planet of Tatooine.
In the Boonta Eve Classic, Wan Sandage pilots a custom podracer, showcasing his engineering skill and agility. His podracer is noteworthy for its distinctive design, featuring a streamlined aesthetic and powerful engines. Despite his technical prowess, Wan Sandage faces fierce competition from other pilots such as Anakin Skywalker, Sebulba, and Gasgano.
Wan Sandage's character contributes to the rich tapestry of the podracing scene in "The Phantom Menace," highlighting the diverse collection of beings drawn to the high-stakes, high-speed sport. Although not a major character in the film, he helps to illustrate the many unique species and cultures that make up the Star Wars galaxy, each with its own talents and ambitions.
Outside the films, Wan Sandage has made appearances in various Star Wars media, including books, comics, and video games, further expanding his backstory and providing fans with more details about his origins and adventures. This additional content reinforces his role within the podracing Community and the larger Star Wars narrative.
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