DWARF SPIDER DROID DSD1 DWARF SPIDER DROID DATA FILE TYPE: Battle droid MANUFACTURER: Baktoid Armor Workshop SPEED: 90 kph (56 mph) MODEL: DSD1 HEIGHT: 1.9 m (6 ft 2 in) without antenna WEAPONS: Laser cannon Tracing antenna Infrared photoreceptor A WALKING CANNON WITH a droid brain, the DSD1 is designed to take on enemies in confined spaces. However, during the Clone Wars the droid is deployed on open battlefields alongside larger equivalents such as the OG-9 homing spider droid.

Armored droid brain casing During the Battle of Kashyyyk, dwarf spider droids emerge from the sea. They target Republic vehicles with their laser cannons. Articulated legs

Laser cannon

Cut Down to Size Dwarf spider droids are no match for a Jedi Knight. Anakin Skywalker proves this during a lightsaber ambush in the Second Battle of Felucia. FIRE IN THE BELLY Each dwarf spider droid has a weak spot on its belly that makes it vulnerable to well- placed explosives. They can also blow themselves up in battle, using their self-destruct devices as a weapon.

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