Star Wars Droids Ranked

Functions:2-1Bs function as doctors. They diagnose any illness and treat any injury someone faces across the galaxy. They feature multiple limbs that can operate.A large array of medical tools..

Most Useful Skill:Surgical acumen.

What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:A 2-1B attaches a mechanical hand to Luke Skywalker after Mr. Vader cuts off his.

Functions:This astromech works as astarship mechanic and a fighter pilot's assistant.Most Useful Skill:

Excellent at hacking.What They Contributed To The

Star WarsUniverse:R2 is the link between many Skywalker generations. He aids Princess Amidala, then assists General Leia, and works with Luke Skywalker to destroy the first Death Star. R2 also helps defeat Jabba the Hutt and fixes the hyperdrive on the Millennium Falcon. R2 handles everything from gathering data from the Bespin mainframe to firing a lightsaber across a Sarlacc pit. R2 is a droid for any job.Functions:

Programmed foretiquette and protocol., C-3PO primarily assists with trade and diplomacy.Most Useful Skill:

Translator.What They Contributed To The

Star WarsUniverse:EveryStar WarsFan knows that C-3PO remains one of the galaxy's most important droids, despite his annoyances. Key actions include making sure Uncle Owen buys R2-D2 instead of the droid the Jawas tried to sell him, and using his translation skills to calm things down between Han Solo's squad and the Ewoks.Functions:

This sarcastic droid, a friend to the Rebels, was oncean Imperial security droid, but it has been reprogrammed.Most Useful Skill:Loyalty and aggression.

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Universe:Even though K-2SO has been reprogrammed, he keeps his knowledge of Imperial installations. This helps the Rebels' desperate mission to send Death Star schematics to their command ship.Functions:The IG-series is an assassin droid largely banned in the galaxy. Some work as bounty hunters, such as IG-88 (The Empire Strikes Back) and IG-11 (The Mandalorian). Its programming stops it from being captured.

Most Useful Skill: Finding and executing people.What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:IG-88's bounty hunter status makes him one of the few Darth Vader tasks tracking down fleeing Rebels in The Empire Strikes Back. IG-11 helps the Mandalorian break into a remote structure holding a baby of Yoda's species.Functions:

The FX-7 handles all your medical needs, from healing blaster burns to soothing Wampa lacerations.Most Useful Skill:

Nurses you back to health.What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:The FX-7 ranks among the cheaper droids in the Star Wars.Star Wars

Functions: The FX-7is built to take care of all your medical needs, from healing blaster burns to soothing Wampa lacerations.

Most Useful Skill:Nurses you back to health

What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:The FX-7 is one of the more affordable droids in theStar WarsThe universe allows Rebels to pick up these droids; they keep Commander Skywalker and other key personnel ready for battle.

Functions:Droideka droids are versatile guard bots. They completely eliminate their targets.

Most Useful Skill:They use twin blasters and an impenetrable energy shield.

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:They fought hard against Obi-Wan and Qui-Gon Jinn in the Phantom Menace.The Phantom MenaceThese sequences offer more entertainment.

Functions:This astromech looks like R2-D2. It connects directly to the Millennium Falcon.BB-8 works on X-wings for the Rebel Alliance.helped the Rebel Alliance.

Most Useful Skill:Great mechanic.

What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:When the First Order captures Poe Dameron, BB-8 escapes, carrying data about Luke Skywalker's hiding planet.

Functions:It is built to connect directly to the Millennium Falcon.directly to the Millennium Falcon., L3-37 combines protocol droid and astromech.

Most Useful Skill:Self-upgrading.

What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:L3-37 argues for droid rights. It becomes the Millennium Falcon's thinking brain after linking with the ship.

Functions:This early astromechis built to repair X-wings and maintain long-distance contact with allies.constructs to repair X-wings and keep long-distance contact with allies.

Most Useful Skill:Long-distance messaging.

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:The bot works with Obi-Wan during his early Jedi days. It even sacrifices itself in the conflict at Coruscant.

Functions: Imperial probe droids are built for deep space exploration. They gather vital info on other galaxy sectors if the Empire focuses elsewhere.are built specifically for deep space exploration. If the Empire's busy in one part of the galaxy, these bots gather critical info on the other side.

Most Useful Skill:Excellent at spying.

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:The probe droid alerts the Imperial Fleet to the Rebels' hiding spot on Hoth. The Alliance gets news, even if it is bad, they reach that cold planet.

Functions:GNK's are built to power machinery and vehicles as owners need. They move between locations but do not travel far.built to power machinery and vehicles as their owners see fit. They can shuffle from to place to place, but don't travel long distances.

Most Useful Skill:Basically a big battery.

What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:They add to the many bots, aliens, and droids on Tatooine. Remember their unique "gronk" catchphrase.

Functions:Mouse droids perform all simple tasks. They clean, fix small things, and guide guests to spots.built to performall manner of simple tasks, from cleaning to minor repairs and guiding guests to specific locations.

Most Useful Skill:Any menial task where being small helps.

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:Though they never saved the day, they remain one of the most recognizable droid types in the original trilogy.the original trilogy.

Functions:These medical droids assist births. They also care for newborns in the Old Republic.

Most Useful Skill:Midwifery and childbirth.

What They Contributed To TheStar WarsUniverse:A midwife droid helps deliver the Skywalker children, making it a key character in the.Star Wars films.films.

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Functions:This droid, designed for the Imperial Army, weakens a prisoner's mental state byinjecting them with mind-altering substances, it is a potent tool in Darth Vader's information-gathering apparatus.

Most Useful Skill:It makes you talk

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:The droid appears in A New HopeLeia looks like she received needle pricks from its needle, even though we do not see it act.

Functions: Found in the wreckage of Sith loyalist Ochi's ship on Pasaana, D-O's specific role is unclear. The droid likely helped with navigation using its knowledge of Exegol and the routes to get there.

Most Useful Skill: Unclear

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse: Triggered Rey's memories of Ochi's ship.

Functions:This droid acts as a robotic peephole. It sees who is outside a structure and decides if they are allowed in.

Most Useful Skill:It works like a Nest doorbell, but with more personality

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:Guarding Jabba's palace, one of these droids briefly keeps C-3PO waiting in the desert.

Functions:Originally designed as a protocol droid, 4-LOMexperiences a malfunctionthat turns the bot from a helpful automaton into a nasty bounty hunter.

Most Useful Skill:A well-ordered brain makes it the perfect contract mercenary

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:Viewers do not see much of this droid acting, but it looksreally coolstanding in that lineup of bounty hunters in Empire Strikes Back. A few seconds of screen time earns 4-LOM its own action figure and the affection of a generation of kids.

Functions:GA-97 is specifically designed to look like a service droidto help the bot watch everything at Maz's castle.

Most Useful Skill:Surveillance

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:GA-97 alerts the Resistance to BB-8's appearance at Maz's place.

Functions: Built to be a translator, this droid is placed in Jabba's palace as an expeditor. EV-9D9 assigns a specific job to any new droid entering the palace; it might be Jabba's droid resources manager.

Most Useful Skill:Finding the best job for a given droid

What They Contributed To The Star WarsUniverse:EV assigns R2-D2 to the bar on Jabba's sail barge, a spot where R2 could toss Luke his lightsaber.

Functions:Initially programmed as a smelting droid, 8D8 is reprogrammedby Jabba the Huttto be a sadist who enjoys being vicious to other droids

Most Useful Skill:It gets dirty so you skip the work.

This droid contributed to the action.Star WarsUniverse:Luke Skywalker gives R2 and C-3PO the syndicate's service, putting the fear of Jabba into them.