- "All this effort for a simple astromech?"
"Not exactly. This is BT-1, a "Blastomech" prototype. Does enough to pass as an astro, but it's primarily a cover. It's a specialized assassin droid." - ―Darth Vader and Chelli Lona Aphra talking about BT-1
BT-1 assassin droids, also known as Blastomechs, were a type of assassin droid that were designed to look like ordinary astromech droids. Doctor Chelli Lona Aphra reactivated a prototype BT-1 assassin droid, designated BT-1.[1]
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- Star Wars Helmet Collection 8 (Databank A-Z: Master Chief Bric–C-3PO)
- Star Wars: Imperial Assault — BT-1 and 0-0-0 Villain Pack
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
- Starships and Speeders
- Star Wars: Timelines
- Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy