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'''Super battle droids''' (SBDs) are a model of | [[Image:B2 superbattledroid.jpg|thumb|right|Super battle droids march into the [[Geonosis]] arena]] | ||
'''Super battle droids''' (SBDs) are a model of [[battle droid|combat droid]] designed by Baktoid Combat Automata. They fight alongside the lighter [[battle droid]]s as heavy infantry. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The SBD was first deployed by the [[Trade Federation]] and subsequently adopted by the [[Techno Union]] and [[Confederacy of Independent Systems]]. They saw extensive action during the [[Clone Wars]] as ground troops<ref>[[Star Wars: Attack of the Clones]]</ref>. | The SBD was first deployed by the [[Trade Federation]] and subsequently adopted by the [[Techno Union]] and [[Confederacy of Independent Systems]]. They saw extensive action during the [[Clone Wars]] as ground troops<ref>[[Star Wars: Attack of the Clones]]</ref>. | ||
Following the end of the Clone Wars, the SBD was generally retired, but some units were later transferred private hands, and a number were successfully deployed against the [[Yuuzhan Vong]]<ref>[http://www.starwars.com/databank/droid/superbattledroid/ Star Wars databank]</ref>. | ===Expanded Universe=== | ||
Following the end of the Clone Wars, the SBD was generally retired, but some units were later transferred to private hands, and a number were successfully deployed against the [[Yuuzhan Vong]]<ref>[http://www.starwars.com/databank/droid/superbattledroid/ Star Wars databank]</ref>. | |||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Super battle droids have a humanoid shape. They are larger than | Super battle droids have a humanoid shape. They are larger than B1 battle droids and more heavily armored, especially around the torso; allowing them to withstand some small arms fire. Super battle droids are armed with a dual [[blaster]] mounted in the forearm and can operate customized blaster rifles.<ref>[[Star Wars: Attack of the Clones]]</ref> | ||
B2 Super Battle Droids appear to be marginally smarter than [[B1 Battle Droid]]s. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:30, 9 December 2021
Super battle droids (SBDs) are a model of combat droid designed by Baktoid Combat Automata. They fight alongside the lighter battle droids as heavy infantry.
History
The SBD was first deployed by the Trade Federation and subsequently adopted by the Techno Union and Confederacy of Independent Systems. They saw extensive action during the Clone Wars as ground troops[1].
Expanded Universe
Following the end of the Clone Wars, the SBD was generally retired, but some units were later transferred to private hands, and a number were successfully deployed against the Yuuzhan Vong[2].
Description
Super battle droids have a humanoid shape. They are larger than B1 battle droids and more heavily armored, especially around the torso; allowing them to withstand some small arms fire. Super battle droids are armed with a dual blaster mounted in the forearm and can operate customized blaster rifles.[3]
B2 Super Battle Droids appear to be marginally smarter than B1 Battle Droids.