Have you ever asked a guildmate or someone in forums a question, and received back an answer you can't understand? Did you see posts about toons with high DPS, toons that apply dots, zetas, teams with CLS and wondered what they were talking about? Well, wonder no more! This handy guide of SWGOH acronyms and terms will have you sounding like a vet in no time!
5s - CT-5555 "Fives"
AA - Admiral Ackbar
AAT - Tank Raid
AB - Ability Block
Alt - A player's secondary account, as opposed to a primary or main account
AoE - Area of Attack- An attack that does damage to multiple enemies
ATF - Ahsoka Tano (Fulcrum)
AV - Asajj Ventress
BB - Buff Block(same as buff immunity)
BF - Boba Fett
BI - Buff Immunity (same as buff block)
CC - Chief Chirpa
CC - Critical Chance
CD - Critical Damage
CG - Capital Games, the developer of Star Wars Galaxy of Heros
Chaze - Baze Malbus and Chirrut Imwe used together on the same team
Chewy - Clone Wars Chewbacca
Chirpatine - A Heroic Tank Raid Team using Chief Chirpa Lead, Emperor Palpatine, and typically three taunting tank characters used in P3.
Cholo - Captain Han Solo
CHS - Captain Han Solo
CLS - Commander Luke Skywalker
CM - Combat Mision in a territory battle (TB)
CN - Chief Nebit
CS - Clone Sergeant - Phase I
CUP - Coruscant Underworld Police
D - Defense
Devs - The game developers
DK - Director Krennic
DN - Darth Nihilus
Dots - Debuff that inflicts damage over time
DPS - Damage per second, generally refering to characters that inflict high damage
DR - Darth Revan
Drennic - Death Trooper and Director Krennic used in the same team
DSTB - Dark Side Territory Battle
DT - Death Trooper (sometimes now also used for Darth Treya)
EE - Ewok Elder
EK - Eeth Koth
Emp - Emperor Palpatine
EP - Emperor Palpatine
ES - Ewok Scout
EzPz - Emperor Palpatine with both zetas
FL - Farmboy Luke Skywalker
FOE - First Order Executioner
FOO - First Order Officer
FOSFTP - First Order SF Tie Pilot
FOST - First Order Stormtrooper
FOTP - First Order Tie Pilot
FOX - First Order Executioner
FS - Foresight
FTP - A player who plays for free without making purchases (Free to play)
GAT - Grand Admiral Thrawn
GG - General Grievous
GK - General Kenobi
GMT - Grand Moff Tarkin
GMY - Grand Master Yoda
GS - Geonosian Soldier
GS - Geonosian Spy
GvG - Events pitting one guild against another guild, currently Territory War is the only GvG event
GW - Galactic War
HAAT - Heroic Level Tank Raid
HB - Heal Block
HMF - Han’s Millennium Falcon
Hoda - Hermit Yoda
Hots - Buff that grants healing over time
HP - Health/Protection
HRSc - Hoth Rebel Scout
HRSo - Hoth Rebel Soilder
HSith - Heroic Sith Triumvirate Raid
HSTR - Heroic Sith Triumvirate Raid
HT - Hounds Tooth
HTB - Hot Topic Bastila (Bastila Shan (Fallen))
Hyoda - Hermit Yoda
IGD - Ima-Gun Di
IPD - Imperial Probe Droid
ISC - Imperial Super Commando
JC - Jedi Consular
JE - Jawa Engineer
JKA - Jedi Knight Anakin
JKG - Jedi Knight Guardian
JKR - Jedi Knight Revan
JS - Jawa Scavenger
JTR - Rey (Jedi Training)
Krooper - Death Trooper and Director Krennic used in the same team
KRU - Kylo Ren (Unmasked)
Leia - Typically refers to Princess Leia, as opposed to other versions
LSTB - Light Side Territory Battle
Lumi - Luminara Unduli
Main - A player's primary account, when the player has more than one account
ME - Mob Enforcer
META - Most Effective Team Available
Mods - In forums, can refer to mods pieces for characters or forum moderators
MT - Mother Talzin
NAAT - Non Heroic Tank Raid
NS - Nightsister
O - Offense
OB - Old Ben
OD - Old Daka
OG Han - Han Solo (his shard are a reward for beating the heric level of the Pit Raid)
Omega - A gold colored ability material used to take a character's abilities up to level 7 or 8,
OP - On forums, when replying to a person on a thread is original poster, but when talking about a toon means over powered.
P1 (or other numbers) - Phase 1, Phase 2, etc.
Palp - Emperor Palpatine
Phoenix - Members of the Phoenix squad (Hera Syndulla, Ezra Bridger, Sabine Wren, Kanan Jarrus, Chopper, and Garazeb "Zeb" Orrelios)
Pig - Gamorrean Guard
Pot - Potency
Princess Zody - Cody zeta, Princess Leia, and clones used as a team in tank raids
Prot - Protection
PTP - A player who has purchased items in game (Pay to play). This can be further broken down into dolphins, whales and krackens, depending on the amount spent.
PvP - Player versus Player. SWGOH does not have a true PvP mode, as the AI controls one side. Usually refers to Squad Arena.
QGJ - Qui-Gon Jinn
R2Z2 - R2D2 with double zeta
Raid Han - Han Solo (his shards are a reward for beating the heric level of the Pit Raid)
RaT - Range Trooper
RG - Royal Guard
RNG - Random Number Generator (Your "luck" for effects or events)
ROLO - Rebel Officer Leia Organa
RP - Resistance Pilot
RT - Resistance Trooper
SA - Can either refer to Sith Assassin or Squad Arena
Sass - Sith Assasin
Sassy - Sith Assassin
Scav Rey - Rey (Scavenger)
Shard - Can refer to either a piece of a character/ship, or the people you play against in squad arena or fleet arena)
Shore - Shoretrooper
SiT - Sith Trooper
Snips - Ahsoka Tano
Snow - Snowtrooper
Snolo - Captain Han Solo
Snowlo - Captain Han Solo
SM - Special Mission in a territory battle (TB)
SRP - Scarif Rebel Pathfinder
ST - Stormtrooper
STH - Stormtrooper Han
STHan - Stormtrooper Han
STR - Sith Triumvirate Raid
T - Tenacity
TB - Territory Battle
TFP - Tie Fighter Pilot
TLDR - Too long, didn't read, used when someone wants to reply but not read the entire post
TM - Turn Meter
TMR - Tme Meter Reduction
Toon - In game characters
TS - Tuskan Shaman
TW - Territory War
Vets - Veteran Smuggler Han Solo and Veteran Smuggler Chewbacca
VHS - Veteran Smuggler Han Solo
VM - Visas Marr
Wai - Working as Intended
Wiggs - Wedge Antilles and Biggs Darklighter used together on the same team
XB - Xanadu Blood
Yoda - Typically Grand Master Yoda
Yolo - Young Han Solo
Zader - Darth Vader with a zeta Inspiring Through Fear
Zariss - Barriss Offee with a zeta on Swift Recovery
Zaul - Darth Maul with a zeta on Dancing Shadows
Zavage - Savage Opress with a zeta on Brute
zDN - Darth Nihilus with a zeta (he has 2, can be either)
Zeers - General Veers with a zeta on Aggresssive Tactician
Zentress - Asajj Ventress with a zeta (she has 2, can be either)
Zeta - Zeta material used to raise select character abilities to level 8. These are some of the most powerful abilities in the game
Zidious - Darth Sidious with a zeta on Sadistic Glee
Zinn - Finn with zeta on Balanced Tactics
Zoba - Boba Fett with a zeta on Bounty Hunter's Resolve
Zoda - Grand Master Yoda with a zeta (typically on Battle Meditation)
Zody - CC-2224 "Cody" with a zeta on Ghost Compay Commander
Zolo - Han Solo with a zeta on Shoots First
Zombie - Nightsister Zombie
Zooku - Count Dooku with a zeta on Flawless Riposte
ZQGJ - Qui-Gon Jinn with a zeta on Agility Training
Zylo - Kylo Ren with a zeta on Outrage
zZeb - Garazeb "Zeb" Orrelios with a zeta on Staggering Sweep
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