2638 (Geonosis)

2638 was a B1-series battle droid that served the Confederacy of Independent Systems as part of a droid army on the planet Geonosis. In 22 BBY,Star Wars: Timelines dates the First Battle of Geonosis to 22 BBY. the B-series battle droid was among those deployed to the Petranaki Arena to combat a Jedi assault team that had infiltrated the arena to rescue three prisoners due for execution: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, and Padmé Amidala.
As fighting broke out on the floor of the arena, 2638 fired at the Jedi as they grouped into a defensive circle.
The B1's designation was written on the back of his comlink booster pack.
==Behind the scenes==
2638 first appeared in the 2002 film Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones, the second installment of the Star Wars prequel trilogy. While the droid's designation can be spotted in film, the numbers could not be identified until Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition gave a translation for B1 numerals.Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary
==Appearances==
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==Notes and references==
Category:B1-series battle droids
Category:Droids of the Confederacy of Independent Systems
Category:Droids with unspecified gender programming
Category:Droids with unspecified pronouns