What is a strill and who is Mird, you may ask? It's a 6-legged, smelly Mandalorian hunting animal capable of gliding for short distances. Mird is the strill owned by Walon Vau in the Star Wars: Republic Commando novels, and "clever mird" is a rough approximation of "good dog". Why I chose to go by that, I can't honestly remember. Currently:. Strill Reference Book: Star Wars Saga Edition Unknown Regions Affiliations: Beasts A Strill is a six-legged Mandalorian hunting animal that has a large, fang-filled mouth. Strills are considered to be highly intelligent by their owners. Slightly over a meter in length, Strills are covered in loose flaps of skin, which they use to glide through.
Lord Mirdalan is the most featured strill in Star Wars. The species received its first visual depiction in a sketch of Lord Mirdalan by Shea Standefer for the 2010 Topps Star Wars Galaxy Series 5 trading card set. Another image was included in the 2010 Star Wars RPG supplement, The Unknown Regions, by Wizards of the Coast.. Lord Mirdalan, affectionately called Mird or Mird'ika, was a pet strill belonging to Walon Vau. Mird was often referred to as "it" in conversation and in writings, which was considered acceptable given strills simultaneously possessed multiple types of reproductive organs. Mird was despised by Kal Skirata and his Null troopers after the strill attack on a young Ordo and because of the horrible.