Star Wars Imperial Astromech Droid

Not all droids are heroes! Add a sinister mechanical touch to your Imperial forces with the LEGO® Star Wars Imperial Astromech Droid (sw0648). This black and red droid is programmed for one thing: service to the Galactic Empire.

An Imperial Asset

This genuine LEGO® droid is a unique addition to the Empire's arsenal. It features:

• A sleek black body with printed silver, gray, and red systems panels.
• A transparent dome head with red printed details, giving it a distinct and menacing look.
• The classic R-series astromech droid body, a familiar but intimidating sight in Imperial colors.

This droid is a perfect crew member for your Imperial starships and a must-have for collectors of astromech droids.

In Service to the Emperor

While the Rebel Alliance relied on a colorful variety of astromechs, the Empire preferred uniformity. These black droids served as co-pilots and maintenance units aboard Star Destroyers, TIE fighters, and secret Imperial bases, ensuring the Emperor's war machine ran with cold, calculated efficiency.

Suggested Build Ideas & MOCs

• TIE Fighter Co-Pilot: Place this droid in the astromech socket of a custom TIE variant, like a TIE Bomber or TIE Advanced, to serve as a navigator and technician.
• Death Star Maintenance Bay: Build a hangar or repair bay and have this droid performing diagnostics on Imperial vehicles or weapons systems.
• Imperial Droid Pool: Create a droid depot where Imperial officers can requisition units for their missions. Display this astromech alongside Imperial protocol droids and GNK Power Droids.

Complete your Imperial forces with all the droids and troopers from the LEGO® Star Wars collection!

LEGO® parts are intended for builders aged 4 and up. They may pose a choking hazard for children under 3 years old.