R6 astromech droid

R6 astromech droids^[2] also known as the R6-series^[6] were a series of astromech droids.^[2] Much like the R5 series,^[7] the R6's head was shaped like a conical frustum, but its eye piece more closely resembled^[8] that of the R2 series.^[9]

During the competitive sporting show Hunters of the Outer Rim^[10] in 9 ABY,^[11] the R6 series was used in the combat game Power Control.^[10]

The R6 series was used by the Resistance in starfighters such as the T-70 X-wing.^[2]

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Appearances

• "Droid Dilemma" — Star Wars (2015) 25 (reprinted in Droids Unplugged 1)
• Star Wars: Hunters
• The Mandalorian Junior Novel (and audiobook)
• The Mandalorian: Season 1: Volume 1
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 3: The Sin"
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 4: Sanctuary"
• Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett — "Chapter 5: Return of the Mandalorian"
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 19: The Convert"
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 21: The Pirate"
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 22: Guns for Hire"
• Poe Dameron 1
• Poe Dameron 2
• Poe Dameron 3
• Poe Dameron 5 (Head only)
• Join the Resistance (and audiobook)
• Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens (First appearance)
• Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge — Droid Depot
• Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker

Non-canon appearances

• Disney Infinity 3.0

Sources

• Star Wars By the Numbers: Every Droid in Star Wars on the official Star Wars Kids YouTube channel (original link is obsolete) (First identified as R6 astromech droid)
• Star Wars: Droid Factory toy line (Multipack: D-O · R5-2JE · R6-LE5 · R2-SHP) (backup link)
• Star Wars: Card Trader Set: R-Series, Card: R0-4L0 (First identified as R6-series)
• Droid Depot (mobile app)
• Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Directing"
• Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Cast"
• Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Process"
• Star Wars: X-Wing Second Edition — Heralds of Hope Squadron Pack Card: R6-D8 (Picture only)
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian: Guide to Season One (Indirect mention only)
• Star Wars: Droid Factory toy line (Pack: R6-W1CH) (backup link)
• Star Wars: Droid Factory toy line (Multipack: R6-D3 · MA-13 · R1 · N0-AH) (backup link)
• Star Wars: Droid Factory toy line (Pack: R6-SNO) (backup link)
• Star Wars: Droid Factory toy line (Pack: Pride Collection) (backup link)
• Star Wars: Droid Factory toy line (Pack: R6-D23) (backup link)

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