Terror Biodroid

Terror Biodroids,^[1] also known as Terror Giants,^[2] were massive droid units used by the Galactic Empire. They were part of the Empire's new C-Class units and were created in Timira City on Kamino like the other units of this program. Terror Biodroids were known to fight with huge spiked arms and a variant of Force push.

Characteristics

Terror Biodroids,^[1] also known as Terror Giants,^[2] were massive, hulking droids^[1] capable of cutting through even the toughest Jedi. From distance, their huge arms are razor-sharp and, combined with their extraordinary speed, was incredibly deadly. ^[2] Their faceplates resembled that of^[1] the Kaleesh cyborg General Grievous.^[3]

History

The Terror Biodroids were usually associated with Terror Troopers and Terror Droids, as they were the additional forces given by Darth Vader to Boba Fett on the assault to the Salvation.^[1]

Capabilities

With their massive claws, they could lunge at any victim with ease while delivering a fatal blow, and have jet boosters in order to quickly charge at a target. The Terror Biodroids were also able to utilize a variant of Force push, which made them difficult to deal with.^[1]

Behind the scenes

Terror Biodroids appear as a C-class unit in the 2010 video game Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II. The original faceplate design for the Terror Biodroids resembled that of a Kaleesh war mask.^[1] According to the article The Good, the Bad, and the Gorog, the development team wanted to tie the mask in with the movies by featuring one similar to General Grievous'.^[3] The Terror Biodroids were omitted from the Nintendo Wii version.^[1]

Appearances

• Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II (First appearance)

Sources

• Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II: Prima Official Game Guide (First identified as Terror Giant)
• "The Good, the Bad, and the Gorog: The Art of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II" — Star Wars Insider 121

Notes and references