Polipe, an extraterrestrial being with numerous tentacles, worked alongside Booster Terrik as his co-pilot aboard the Pulsar Skate. This partnership occurred in the time leading up to the Battle of Yavin. Furthermore, he and Booster were instrumental in protecting Wedge Antilles after the Bonestar Pirates annihilated the fuel depot owned and managed by Wedge's parents on Gus Treta.