Some of the Droids featured in the movie Star Wars: Episode 4 - A New Hope
*Droids featured on this page are based on when they first appear in the movie*
*Timestamps listed below are approximate times based on either first appearance and/or a clearer image of droid(s).
All timestamps are based on the streaming (no ads) version of the movie.
C-3PO
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: 3PO-series protocol droid
Class: Protocol droid
Degree: Class 3
Locations: various
Timestamp: 2:35
R2-D2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Locations: various
Timestamp: 2:35
U-3PO
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: 3PO-series protocol droid
Class: Protocol droid
Degree: Class 3
Location: Tantive IV
Extra: Served the Alderaanian Diplomatic Corps. Imperial agents altered his programming, turning the droid into a spy. The Empire used U-3PO to track the Tantive IV to the Tatoo system.
Timestamp: 2:36
R2-Q2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Tantive IV
Extra: Imperial droid attached to the 501st Legion. Part of the team that boarded the Tantive IV to root out Rebel spies.
Timestamp: 5:31
R4-M9
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R4 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Tantive IV
Extra: Imperial droid attached to the 501st Legion. Part of the team that boarded the Tantive IV.
Timestamp: 5:31
3B6-RA-7*
Manufacturer: Arakyd Industries
Model: RA-7 Protocol droid
Class: Protocol droid
Degree: Class 3
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: In Legends, the droid was a spy for the ISB to keep tabs on a Moff. Captured by Jawas on Tatooine, where it was abandoned.
Timestamp: 13:57
*Legends designation
GNK power droid
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: GNK-series power droid
Class: Power droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: Often referred to as gonk droids in imitation of their honking sound. In Legends, the GNK-series was a knockoff of the popular EG-6 power droid. This droid was drained of power.
Timestamp: 13:59
EG-6 power droid
Manufacturer: Veril Line Systems
Model: EG-6 power droid
Class: Power droid
Degree: Class 2, Class 5*
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: Part of the EG-series product line. This power droid's individual serial number was missing.
Timestamp: 14:04
*Legends
Scrubber droid
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Class: Cleaning droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: Different model to the ones seen on Naboo years earlier.
Behind the Scenes: The droid shown is actually the top piece of a power droid seen in an Anchorhead deleted scene.
Timestamp: 14:04 (on right)
R5-D4
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: One of the droids Jawas attempted to sell to Owen Lars. Later survived the Imperial attack on the sandcrawler.
Timestamp: 14:06
M-HYD hydroponics droid
Manufacturer: Huvicko/Yuzabi
Model: Mini-Huvicko/Yuzabi Dowser binary hydromech droid
Class: Hydromech/Hydroponics droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Sandcrawler
Timestamp: 14:08
WED-15-I662*
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: WED-15-XT Treadwell droid
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Sandcrawler
Timestamp: 14:21
*Legends designation
M-HYD 6804*
Manufacturer: Huvicko/Yuzabi
Model: Mini-Huvicko/Yuzabi Dowser binary hydromech droid
Class: Hydromech/Hydroponics droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Sandcrawler
Timestamp: 14:25
*Legends designation
CZ-1
Manufacturer: Serv-O-Droid, Inc.
Model: CZ-series secretary/business communications droid
Class: Secretary droid
Degree: Class 3
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: Paired with fellow droid CZ-3, before being separated after a crash on Tatooine. In Legends, he was formerly designated CZ-0R6 before a memory wipe.
Timestamp: 14:44
QT-3PO*
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: 3PO-series protocol droid
Class: Protocol droid
Degree: Class 3
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: Damaged protocol droid. In Legends, the droid was abducted by Nebit's Jawa clan after it wandered off from its owner. The droid was later discovered and purchased back.
Timestamp: 14:53
*Legends designation
6Y-2KPR*
Manufacturer: Lerrimore Droids
Model: KPR security droid
Class: Security droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: Middle droid in the picture.
Timestamp: 15:59
*Legends designation
Drained Power Droid
Manufacturer: unknown
Model: unknown
Class: Power droid
Degree: Class 5*
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: This droid was of different design than other Power droids seen.
Timestamp: 16:06
*Legends
2X-7KPR*
Manufacturer: Lerrimore Droids
Model: KPR security droid
Class: Security droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: One of the droids the Jawa clan attempted to sell Own Lars at the droid auction.
Timestamps: 14:04, 16:45
*Legends designation
R1-G4
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R1-series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: The R1 series was so large, it could only be used on the biggest of starships. R1-G4 was one of the droids the Jawas were selling outside the Lars homestead.
Timestamps: 16:36, 17:00
WED-15-ST68*
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: WED-15 Septoid Treadwell droid
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Sandcrawler
Timestamp: 16:39
*Legends designation
LIN-V8K
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: LIN demolitionmech autonomous minelayer
Class: Mining droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Sandcrawler
Extra: Used to plant explosives to blast away rock and debris. The droid series was also used to lay mines on battlefields. One of the droids at the Jawa auction outside the Lars homestead.
Timestamp: 16:43
Patch-in droid
Manufacturer: unknown
Model: unknown
Class: unknown
Degree: Class 5?
Location: Lars Homestead
Extra: Droids that communicated in code to the binary brain unit of moisture vaporators.
Timestamp: 17:20
Lars EG-6 power droid
Manufacturer: Veril Line Systems
Model: EG-6 power droid
Class: Power droid
Degree: Class 5*
Location: Lars Homestead
Timestamp: 17:20
*Legends
2X-3KPR
Manufacturer: Lerrimore Droids
Model: KPR security droid
Class: Security droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Lars Homestead
Timestamp: 26:51
Lars WED-15 Treadwell
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: WED-15-XT Treadwell droid
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Lars Homestead
Timestamp: 27:15
IT-O Interrogation droid
Manufacturer: Imperial Department of Military Research
Class: Interrogation droid
Degree: Class 2*
Location: Death Star
Extra: This unit was used to interrogate Princess Leia.
Timestamp: 41:19
*Legends
ASP-704*
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: ASP-7 labor droid
Class: Labor droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Mos Eisley
Timestamp: 42:53
*Legends designation
R2-A5
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley
Behind the Scenes: Only seen in the original cut of the film. The droid was replaced by a CGI Ronto in the 1997 Special Edition re-release of ANH.
Timestamp: none (cut), 43:23 (what it would have been)
R5-A2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley
Timestamp: 43:28
Mos Eisley R5 unit
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley (Imperial checkpoint)
Timestamp: 43:57 (background)
IM4-099*
Manufacturer: Imperial Department of Military Research
Model: Mark IV sentry droid
Class: Sentry droid
Degree: Class 4, Class 5*
Location: Mos Eisley
Timestamp: 43:39
*Legends designation and class
R3-T2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R3 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley
Extra: Unlike most R3 units, this droid did not have a clear dome.
Timestamps: 43:10, 44:05
Mos Eisley R5 unit 2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley
Timestamps: 43:10, 44:06
Mos Eisley R2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley (outside Cantina)
Timestamp: 47:34
WED-9-M1
Manufacturer/Creator: Cybot Galactica/Jawas*
Model: WED Treadwell droid (custom)
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley
Extra: In Legends, the droid nicknamed "Bantha" for its slow and stubborn personality, was cobbled together by Jawas.
Timestamps: 51:47, 52:15
*Legends
R4-E1
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R4 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley
Extra: In Legends, the droid belonged to the smuggler BoShek.
Timestamp: 52:14
CZ-3
Manufacturer: Serv-O-Droid, Inc.
Model: CZ-series secretary/business communications droid
Class: Secretary droid
Degree: Class 3
Location: Mos Eisley
Extra: Paired with CZ-1, but separated after a crash in the deserts of Tatooine. The droid wandered the streets of Mos Eisley. In Legends, it was employed by Jabba the Hutt.
Timestamp: 52:15
More Mos Eisley background droids
LIN demolitionmech (timestamp: 44:02), Power droid (timestamp: 43:22), another Power Droid (timestamp: 47:33), R1 astromech (different style) (timestamp: 43:21), Power droid (timestamp: 44:06), Power droid (timestamp: 43:45), R1 astromech (similar to R1-G4) (timestamp: 43:10, 44:22), and R1 astromech (different style) (timestamp: 54:15)
Marksman-H training remote
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Class: Training droid
Degree: Class 2*
Location: Millennium Falcon
Extra: Type of droid used to train its user to deflect blaster bolts. In Legends, this droid was owned by Han Solo.
Timestamp: 59:45
*Legends
MSE-6-G735Y
Manufacturer: Rebaxan Columni
Model: MSE-6 series repair droid
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Death Star
Extra: Assigned to a maintenance unit in Sector AA-345. Maintained by trooper TK-421.
Timestamp: 1:12:33
5D6-RA-7*
Manufacturer: Arakyd Industries
Model: RA-7 Protocol droid
Class: Protocol droid
Degree: Class 3
Location: Death Star
Extra: Served as a spy to the ISB and Imperial Intelligence. In Legends, the droid served as an aide to Admiral Motti.
Timestamp: 1:12:58
*Legends designation
R3-M3
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R3 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Death Star
Extra: Seen in the background while Obi-Wan snuck around to reach the tractor beam controls.
Timestamps: 1:17:09, 1:29:27
R2-X2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Locations: Yavin 4 base, Theron Nett's X-wing
Timestamps: 1:39:41, 1:42:34
Rebel briefing R5 unit
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Yavin 4 base
Timestamps: 1:39:44, 1:40:30
Rebel briefing R5 unit 2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Yavin 4 base
Extra: Has the same dome prop as Red Leader's droid.
Timestamp: 1:40:52 (dome)
Y-wing R2 unit
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Yavin 4 base hangar
Timestamp: 1:41:29
R4-D6
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R4 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Yavin 4 base hangar
Timestamp: 1:41:38
Y-wing R5 unit
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Yavin 4 base hangar
Timestamp: 1:42:45
Y-wing R2 unit 2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Hol Okand's Y-wing
Extra: Pilot was assigned to Gold Squadron, but seen sitting in an X-wing.
Timestamp: 1:44:20
R5-D8
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Locations: Yavin 4, Jek Porkins' X-wing
Timestamps: 1:45:35, 1:45:50
R5-K6
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Garven Dreis' X-wing
Timestamps: 1:45:44, 1:51:23
X-wing R4 unit
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R4 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: John D's X-wing
Timestamp: 1:48:07
R2-F2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Biggs Darklighter's X-wing
Timestamps: 1:48:18, 1:55:02
R2-A3
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Wedge Antilles' X-wing
Timestamps: 1:49:13, 1:53:58
R2-BHD
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Jon Vander's Y-wing
Extra: While the droid was featured in Rogue One and in the behind-the-scenes model of Gold Leader's Y-wing of ANH, the droid was not seen on screen.
R3-T6
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R3 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Death Star
Timestamp: 1:46:58
More Death Star background droids
Power droid (timestamp: 1:07:42), Mouse droids (in a chain) (timestamp: 1:52:52), and another Power droid (timestamp: 1:46:57)
Off-screen droids
Power Droid
Manufacturer: Veril Line Systems?
Model: EG-6 power droid?
Class: Power droid
Degree: Class 5*
Location: Mos Eisley
Extra: Only seen in behind-the-scenes images.
*Legends
R4-I9
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R4 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Death Star
Extra: Only seen in a behind-the-scenes/outtake video.
Death Star R5
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Death Star
Power Droid
Manufacturer: unknown
Model: unknown
Class: Power droid
Degree: Class 5*
Location: Death Star
Extra: Only seen in an outtakes video.
*Legends
LIN-V8M*
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: LIN demolitionmech autonomous minelayer
Class: Mining droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Death Star
Extra: Was created for the Star Wars CCG.
*Legends designation
WED-15-I7*
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: WSB-15 Sabotage droid*
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Death Star
Extra: Was created for the Star Wars CCG.
*Legends designation and model
Mouse Droids (in a chain)
Manufacturer: Rebaxan Columni
Model: MSE-6 series repair droid
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 5
Location: Death Star
Extra: Mouse droids could chain together to pool their resources for more complex assignments.
Rebel R2 unit
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Rebel briefing room, Yavin 4 base
Rebel R2 unit 2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Rebel briefing room, Yavin 4 base
R5-F7*
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R5 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Lt. Lepira's Y-wing
Extra: Made as an action figure and Lego minifigure.
*Legends designation
Group (off-screen)
In the Legends book Death Star Owner's Technical Manual, the non-Imperial droids (above) were identified as stolen from Jawas on Tatooine.
Extra
Sandcrawler power droid (top)
Top portion of a power droid of similar design to another power droid later seen in Mos Eisley, near Luke's landspeeder outside of the Cantina.
Timestamp: 14:04 (on left)
Droids from deleted scenes
WED-15-77
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: WED-15-XT Treadwell droid
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Moisture vaporator
Extra: Served the Lars family at their moisture farm.
Anchorhead power droid
Manufacturer: unknown
Model: unknown
Class: Power droid
Degree: Class 2, Class 5*
Location: Anchorhead
*Legends
WED-15-ST2
Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica
Model: WED-15 Septoid Treadwell droid
Class: Repair droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Tosche Station, Anchorhead
Extra: Owned by Fixer.
P2 prototype astromech
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton?
Model: P2-series astromech droid?
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Tosche Station, Anchorhead
Extra: Tall droid with a dome similar to an R5 unit.
Mos Eisley R2
Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton
Model: R2 series astromech droid
Class: Astromech droid
Degree: Class 2
Location: Mos Eisley (alleyway)
Sources
Death Star Owner's Technical Manual (Legends, 2013)
Every Droid in Star Wars | Star Wars By the Numbers (2019)
Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope Blu-ray Deleted Scenes (2011)
Star Wars: Complete Locations (2016)
Star Wars Customizable Card Game — Premiere Limited (Legends, 1995)
Star Wars Customizable Card Game — A New Hope Limited (Legends, 1996)
Star Wars Customizable Card Game — Special Edition Limited (Legends, 1998)
Star Wars Screencaps.com (Images)
StarWars.com Visual Guides (Legends, 2007)
Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition (2018)
Last modified: 3/2025 (timestamps), 4/2025 (background Mos Eisley power droid added, unnamed astromech droids added)