They're the green berets of the Star Wars world, and are sent on only the most important and dangerous missions on behalf of the Trade Federation. The Trade Federation Commando Droids are by far the most intelligently programmed and deadly droids in the Federation's armed forces. They can be found everywhere around the occupation of the Federation, places of invasion and occupation, and sometimes in areas controlled by the Hutts. The Trade Federation uses these battle droids for their standard army of force and protection. That being said, both droids and clones win battles by learning from their mistakes and changing their fighting styles according to battle conditions. There are many reasons why clone troopers are superior to droids, one being that their generals actually make reasonable and strategic decisions. Clone troopers, the main ground troops of the Republic, were created on the planet of Kamino, where they are grown, raised, and trained. Most Battle Droids are woefully underprepared to fight Jedi, seeing as how there is no real real defense against their weapons and Force abilities, with the exception of the Grapple Droid and the Cortosis B3. It is said that one Jedi is equal to the power of 100 standard battle droids. 2 Military Uses and Special forces Droids.
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In Star Wars: The Clone Wars series and Star Wars Rebels, they were all voiced by Matthew Woods, who also voiced General Grievous. Standard battle droids, though usually large in number, are generally weak due to their unprotective armour and incompetent leadership. They are also depicted using sniper rifles and heavy machine guns in video games Star Wars Battle Front 1 and 2 and many others.
They are equipped with a standard blaster and supply backpack to use during battle. They fought in the Clone Wars alongside the advanced Super Battle Droids and other countless variants of their type. In the following decades, Battle Droids became the standard military unit of the Confederacy of Independent Systems, becoming the most mass-produced type of droid and expendable soldiers in galactic history. Battle Droids made their first appearance in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as the intimidating robot army invading Naboo, a Republic planet.Īfter the disaster of the battle of Naboo, where all droids are deactivated following the destruction of the Droid Control Ships, the Federation choose to give them singularity, thus in Episodes II and III and several episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, they have shown the capacity and ability to think and act for themselves. Usually, all ground-based Battle Droids are controlled by orbiting Droid Control Ships. B1-Battle Droids are remote-controlled fighting machines built by the Trade Federation that are designed to automatically recognize and attack the enemy, in the Star Wars prequel trilogy.