Droids of Episode 5

Some of the Droids featured in the movie Star Wars: Episode 5 - The Empire Strikes Back

*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.

XJ9-CS14

Manufacturer: Arakyd Industries

Model: Viper probe droid

Class: Probe droid

Degree: Class 4, Class 2*

Location: Hoth

Extra: Sent to the planet Hoth by the Empire. Discovered the deflector shield generator of the Rebel Alliance's secret base.

Timestamp: 2:40

*Legends

Echo Base R3

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: R3 series astromech droid

Class: Astromech droid

Degree: Class 2

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: Due to inconsistencies with who R3-A2 is in the movie, this droid could be R3-A2.

Timestamps: 4:18 (on right), 4:32, 10:50, 11:49

Echo Base R2

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: R2 series astromech droid

Class: Astromech droid

Degree: Class 2

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Timestamps: 4:18 (center), 4:34, 4:42, 11:55

Echo Base R4

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: R4 series astromech droid

Class: Astromech droid

Degree: Class 2

Locations: various

Timestamps: 4:18 (on left), 4:38 (center), 23:57

R5-M2

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: R5 series astromech droid

Class: Astromech droid

Degree: Class 2

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: Helped evacuate Rebel personnel from Hoth. In Legends, this droid belonged to Captain Shawn Valdez.

Timestamp: 4:28

Rebel protocol droid

Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica

Model: 3PO-series protocol droid

Class: Protocol droid

Degree: Class 3

Locations: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: A similar looking droid to C-3PO, but without the silver right shin and foot plating.

Timestamps: 4:36, 23:56

EG-4

Manufacturer: Veril Line Systems

Model: EG-series power droid

Class: Power droid

Degree: Class 5*

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: Provided power to starships and machinery. In Legends, EG-4 was an EG-4 power droid.

Timestamp: 4:37

*Legends

R3-Y2

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: R3 series astromech droid

Class: Astromech droid

Degree: Class 2

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Timestamps: 5:00, 18:54

K-3PO

Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica

Model: 3PO-series protocol droid

Class: Protocol droid

Degree: Class 3

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: Served as Captain in the Rebel Alliance. Was in charge of Echo Base's droidpool, monitored troop movements, delivered messages, and operated loudspeaker announcements. The droid was destroyed by falling debris.

Timestamp: 5:11

R2-D2

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: R2 series astromech droid

Class: Astromech droid

Degree: Class 2

Locations: various

Timestamp: 6:50

C-3PO

Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica

Model: 3PO-series protocol droid

Class: Protocol droid

Degree: Class 3

Locations: various

Timestamp: 6:50

WED-15-1016

Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica

Model: WED-15 Treadwell

Class: Repair droid

Degree: Class 2

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: Also known as a WED 15 "Septoid 2" Treadwell toolkit droid. Worked on Han Solo's Millennium Falcon at Echo Base.

Timestamps: 4:27?, 22:09

2-1B

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: 2-1B-series medical droid

Class: Medical droid

Degree: Class 1

Locations: Echo Base and Redemption

Extra: Treated Luke Skywalker with bacta after his encounter with a Wampa. Later helped Luke again when his hand was amputated.

Timestamps: 7:53, 16:28, 2:00:22

FX-7

Manufacturer: Medtech Industries

Model: FX-7 medical assistant droid

Class: Medical droid

Degree: Class 1

Locations: Echo Base and Redemption

Extra: Nicknamed Fixit. Assisted 2-1B in treating the injured Luke Skywalker at Echo Base. Later seen in the background of the medical frigate Redemption.

Timestamp: 16:28

R3-A2

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: R3 series astromech droid

Class: Astromech droid

Degree: Class 2

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: There has been some inconsistencies over the years with what R3 droid is really R3-A2. Hasbro has released two different R3-A2 action figures (2003 and 2009). Both not entirely movie accurate. Kotobukiya released a droid in 2015, which looks similar to 2009's Hasbro action figure.

Timestamps: 23:57, 25:26

R-3PO

Manufacturer: Cybot Galactica

Model: 3PO-series protocol droid

Class: Protocol droid

Degree: Class 3

Location: Echo Base, Hoth

Extra: Tasked with keeping a lookout for spies within the base.

Timestamp: 23:58

More Echo Base background droids

Power droids (near EG-4) (timestamp: 4:37), a WED Septoid Treadwell droid (timestamp: 4:41), R2 astromech droid (yellow dome trim w/dark leg trim) (timestamps: 4:36 (center, right), 10:50, 23:57), and another R2 astromech droid (w/red trim) (timestamps: 4:39 (background, right), 10:50, 24:00)

Mouse droids

Manufacturer: Rebaxan Columni

Model: MSE-6 series repair droid

Class: Repair droid

Degree: Class 5

Location: Executor

Timestamps: 52:51, 1:56:07

4-LOM

Manufacturer: Industrial Automaton

Model: LOM-series protocol droid

Class: Protocol droid, Assassin droid

Degree: Class 3

Location: Executor

Extra: Hired to track down the Millennium Falcon for the Empire. Often worked together with fellow bounty hunter Zuckuss.

Timestamp: 1:06:14

IG-88

Manufacturer: Holowan Laboratories

Model: IG-88 assassin droid

Class: Assassin droid

Degree: Class 4

Location: Executor

Extra: Also known as IG-88B. Hired to track down the Millennium Falcon for the Empire. Nearly destroyed and was left for scrap on Cloud City by Boba Fett. Later rebuilt.

Timestamps: 1:06:21, 1:26:36