

Making up the backbone of the Confederate fighting force, the B1s were also known for being often dim-witted, but, in battle, where they lacked intelligence, they made up for in numbers. They were known for being the most common unit of the Separatists' army, nicknamed " clankers" by the Clone Troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic.

"They make up for it in numbers they're designed to overwhelm." ― Saw Gerrera and Ahsoka Tano, on the B1 Battle Droids ī1 Battle Droids were a variant of Battle Droid that served the Trade Federation and later the Confederacy of Independent Systems before and during the Clone Wars.
