Agile, battle droid-sized versions, known as octuptarra combat tri-droids, stood 3.6 meters in height and featured a highly-mobile chassis. Octuptarra tri-droids were produced in a number of different sizes during the Clone Wars. Īn octuptarra combat tri-droid on Utapau. In addition, they were also slow-moving and vulnerable to tripping. However, its three-legged design was its primary weakness, as if one was damaged, the entire droid would topple over. They had three triple-jointed, hydraulic limbs that allowed them to scale steep surfaces. They had an omnidirectional field of fire, with typical octuptarra tri-droids being armed with three rotating laser cannons placed equidistant below its photoreceptors and around its central stalk, which could spin around and lock onto targets from any side in an instant. Three red photoreceptors allowed them to look in every direction at once, leaving them with virtually no blind spots and making them almost impossible for enemy troopers to attack by surprise from behind. Their large heads contained their cognitive modules and sensor suite. The larger and more dangerous counterpart of the DSD1 dwarf spider droid, the octuptarra tri- droid, also known simply as the octuptarra droid or tri-droid, was a model of fourth class battle droid walker.

A few battle droids and an octuptarra.' ―Mace Windu

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