The New Essential Guide to Droids

The New Essential Guide to Droids is the twelfth reference book in the Essential Guide series of reference books by Del Rey, and an updated edition of 1999's The Essential Guide to Droids. Published on June 27, 2006, The New Essential Guide to Droids was written by Daniel Wallace and illustrated by Ian Fullwood. At 224 pages, the guide covers 90 droids divided into the five classes of intelligence, as well as four cyborgs, a history of droids, a layperson's guide to droids, and an overview of major manufacturers.
==Contents==
===Class One Droids===
*2-1B Surgical Droid
*BRT Supercomputer
*DD-13 Galactic Chopper
*FX Medical Assistant
*GH-7 Medical Droid
*Master-Com
*Polis Massan Midwife Droid
*SP-4 and JN-66
===Class Two Droids===
*Arakyd Probot Series
*G0-T0 Planning Droid
*G2 "Goose Droid"
*R1 Astromech
*R2-R9 Astromech
*T3 Utility Droid
*Vuffi Raa
*Wee Gee
===Class Three Droids===
*2JTJ Personal Navigation Droid
*3PO Protocol Droid
*C-3PO
*BD-3000 Luxury Droid
*C-3PX
*CZ Secretary Droid
*Death Star Droid
*EV Supervisor Droid
*I-5YQ (I-Five)
*J9 Worker Drone
*LE Manifest Droid
*LOM Protocol Droid
*Tac-Spec Footman
*WA-7 Waitress Droid
===Class Four Droids===
*ASN-121 Assassin Droid
*B1 Battle Droid
*B2 Super Battle Droid
*B3 Ultra Battle Droid
*Baron Droid
*Basilisk War Droid
*Buzz Droid
*Chameleon Droid
*Colicoid Annihilator Droid
*Cortosis Battle Droid
*Crab Droid
*Dark Trooper
*Droideka
*Dwarf Spider Droid
*The Great Heep
*HK Assassin Droid
*Human Replica Droid
*IG-100 MagnaGuard
*IG Assassin Droid
*IG Lancer Droid
*IT-O interrogation droid
*JK Bio-Droid
*Juggernaut War Droid
*L8-L9 Combat Droid
*Mandalorian Battle Legionnaire
*Manta Droid Subfighter
*Octuptarra Droid
*Pollux Assassin Droid
*Sith Probe Droid
*Xim's War-Robot
*YVH 1 Yuuzhan Vong Hunter
*Z-X3 Droid Trooper
===Class Five Droids===
*8D8 Smelting Operator
*ASP Droid
*Binary Loadlifter
*BLX Labor Droid
*Cam Droid
*COO Cook Droid
*FA-4 and FA-5 Droids
*Homing Droid
*Imperial Mark IV
*INS-444 and CLE-004
*LIN Demolitionmech
*Monster Droid
*Mouse Droid
*Mustafar Panning Droid
*Otoga-222 Droid
*P-100 Salvage Droid
*Pit Droid
*PK Worker Droid
*Power Droid
*Prowler 1000
*Rickshaw Droid
*SRT Droid
*TT-8L Tattletale
*WED Treadwell
===Cyborgs===
*B'omarr Brain Walker
*Dark Side Technobeasts
*General Grievous
*Iron Knight
==Continuity==
The New Essential Guide to Droids is somewhat special in the sense that it answers one of the questions that have been discussed in the Star Wars fan community since the release of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords—namely, the question of the Jedi Exile's canonical gender. In this book it is established that the Exile is a female, and thus the book breaks with the tradition of making characters that originate as customizable characters in video game male.
Her gender was established in three different paragraphs quotations of which are listed below:
==Media==
===Editions===
*; June 27, 2006; Del Rey; US paperback
*; July 9, 2013; Del Rey; US eBook
*; September 22, 2014; Del Rey; US hardcover
===Cover gallery===
File:NEGTD art.jpg|Full cover art by Steven Anderson
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