Battle Droid Commander, sw0184

Year released: 2008 Appears in sets 7670-1, Hailfire Droid & Spider Droid; 7670-2, Hailfire Droid & Spider Droid, Clone Wars White box; 7681-1, Separatist Spider Droid B1-series battle droids, also referred to as B1 battle droids, standard battle droids or clankers, were the most widely used battle droids manufactured by Baktoid Combat Automata and Baktoid Armor Workshop, and were the successor to the OOM-series battle droids. Even though they were widely produced and deployed, the B1 battle droid was flimsily designed and easy to destroy, and was only truly successful in large numbers. Early versions of the model also required the use of a Central Control Computer, but despite these weaknesses they saw extensive service as the mainlines soldier of the Trade Federation's mechanized droid army. The droid army was deployed during the Invasion of Naboo, and after landing B1 battle droids marched into the Naboo capital of Theed, and using the massive army the Trade Federation captu