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Astromech Specialization — Abilities & Operator Guide

See every Astromech ability and talent, which operators can use the specialization, and how Astromech compares with other build paths.

Character-specific specialization · Used by BR-1

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Class data

Astromech at a Glance

Type
Character-specific
Abilities
7
Talents
0
Used by
BR-1
Published builds
0
Main effects
Movement · Defense

Role profile

Mobility tools

Defensive or sustain tools

Guide interpretation based on available abilities and talents.

Is Astromech a Good Specialization?

Astromech is a character-specific specialization used by BR-1. It is not a freely choosable class, so whether it is the right path depends on how you want to play BR-1.

Compare Astromech with another specialization →

What Does Astromech Affect?

Counts are taken from verified ability and talent effects. A missing category means none were found.

Astromech Abilities

Active

  • Coordinated SupportActiveGrant all Operators +1 AP.View details ↓

    Game effect

    • T1

      Grant all Operators +1 AP.

    • T2

      Grant all Operators +1 AP.

    • T3

      Grant all Operators +1 AP.

    • T4

      Grant all Operators +1 AP.

    • T5

      Grant all Operators +1 AP.

    • T6

      Grant all Operators +2 AP.

    Used by

    BR-1

    Verified game data

Passive

  • Built-in ThrustersPassiveAllows this Operator to jump vertically without restrictions.View details ↓

    Game effect

    Allows this Operator to jump vertically without restrictions.

    Used by

    BR-1

    Verified game data

  • AEnhanced ScannersPassiveAll affected enemies are Scanned, negating all Defense and making those enemies easier to hit.DefenseView details ↓

    Game effect

    • T1

      All affected enemies are Scanned, negating all Defense and making those enemies easier to hit.

    • T2

      All affected enemies are Scanned, negating all Defense and making those enemies easier to hit.

    • T3

      All affected enemies are Scanned, negating all Defense and making those enemies easier to hit.

    • T4

      All affected enemies are Scanned, negating all Defense and making those enemies easier to hit.

    • T5

      All affected enemies are Scanned, negating all Defense and making those enemies easier to hit.

    • T6

      All affected enemies are Scanned, negating all Defense and making those enemies easier to hit. Each target has a chance to be made Vulnerable.

    Used by

    BR-1

    Verified game data

  • Extended StoragePassiveAll Utility Items that have limited uses can be used +1 additional time.View details ↓

    Game effect

    All Utility Items that have limited uses can be used +1 additional time.

    Used by

    BR-1

    Verified game data

  • Hardened FramePassiveIncreases the Astromech's Defense by +2.DefenseView details ↓

    Game effect

    Increases the Astromech's Defense by +2.

    Used by

    BR-1

    Verified game data

  • Improved MotorsPassiveIncreases the Astromech's Movement by +1.0m.MovementView details ↓

    Game effect

    Increases the Astromech's Movement by +1.0m.

    Used by

    BR-1

    Verified game data

  • Storage OptimizationPassiveAll Utility Items that have limited uses can be used +1 additional time.View details ↓

    Game effect

    All Utility Items that have limited uses can be used +1 additional time. This effect stacks with Extended Storage.

    Used by

    BR-1

    Verified game data

Users & builds

Which Operators Can Use Astromech?

Builds Using Astromech

0 published Astromech builds.

Compare Astromech With Another Specialization

Astromech

vs

Astromech currently exposes more defensive effects, while Assault currently exposes more direct damage-related effects and critical-related effects. Use the counts below to inspect the actual differences rather than treating either specialization as universally stronger.

Abilities

Astromech7

Assault4

Talents

Astromech0

Assault0

Damage-related effects

Astromech0

Assault2

Crit-related effects

Astromech0

Assault1

Movement effects

Astromech1

Assault1

Defense effects

Astromech2

Assault0

Compatible operators

Astromech1

Assault6

Published builds

Astromech0

Assault1

Different strengths, not an absolute ranking.

A count of 0 means no matching effects were found in the current database, not that the specialization is weaker.

Guide

Build With Astromech

How Astromech works

Astromech contains seven verified abilities in the current database. The page groups those effects by their actual mechanics so you can see which parts of the specialization contribute to movement or defense before testing them in a build.

Who should use Astromech?

Astromech is character-specific. It is used by BR-1 and is not a freely choosable class for the rest of the roster.

Guide recommendation

Astromech FAQ

Is Astromech a good specialization?

Astromech is a character-specific specialization used by BR-1. It is not a freely choosable class, so whether it is the right path depends on how you want to play BR-1.

Which operators can use Astromech?

Astromech is a character-specific specialization. It is used by BR-1.

What abilities does Astromech have?

Astromech has 7 verified abilities: Built-in Thrusters, Coordinated Support, Enhanced Scanners, Extended Storage, Hardened Frame, Improved Motors, Storage Optimization.

What talents does Astromech have?

No standalone Astromech talents are currently present in the verified specialization dataset; the current page lists seven Astromech abilities.

Can I test Astromech in the Build Planner?

Yes. Open the Build Planner with an operator who can use Astromech to test loadouts. This page does not invent unpublished builds.

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