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    "We need more firepower! Send in the walkers!"
    Jedi General Anakin Skywalker, during the second battle of Christophsis[1]
    Various Imperial walkers
    Several models of walkers used by the Galactic Empire

    Walkers were armored cavalry vehicles that moved on mechanical legs,[2] often deployed for combat, excavation or scout purposes across a variation of terrain.[3] They could possess any number of legs between two[4] and twelve.[5] They were utilized by the Galactic Republic,[6] the Galactic Empire, the Rebel Alliance,[7] the New Republic, Imperial Remnants including Imperial territory G5-623,[8] Visler Korda's faction,[9] and the First Order.[10]

    Skara Nal Mech

    An ancient walker and a superweapon created by the culture of the Ancients eons before the founding of the Jedi Order was a massive, four-legged vehicle, armed with a head-mounted energy weapon capable of significant amounts of destruction.[11]

    Galactic Republic walkers

    Rothana experimental walker

    The Rothana experimental walker was showcased during the Valo Republic Fair.[12]

    All Terrain Attack Pod

    The All Terrain Attack Pod (AT-AP) was a three-legged walker initially used by the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars.[13] They were later used by the Alliance to Restore the Republic during the Galactic Civil War against the Galactic Empire.[7]

    All Terrain Tactical Enforcer

    The All Terrain Tactical Enforcer (AT-TE) was a hexapodal walker used by the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars. The walker had six laser cannon turrets, a heavy projectile mass-driver cannon, and legs that could be magnetized to climb up and down walls.[14][15]

    All Terrain Reconnaissance Transport

    The All Terrain Reconnaissance Transport (AT-RT) was a small bipedal walker used by the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars. The walker had an open cockpit, and a single chin-mounted laser cannon. Two of these could be stored in the back of an AT-TE. They were also used by the Empire, the Rebel Alliance, and the First Order.

    All Terrain Open Transport

    The All Terrain Open Transport (AT-OT) was an octapodal walker used by the Galactic Republic toward the end of the Clone Wars.[13] Its open top allowed it to transport more troopers across the battlefield.[15]

    Self-Propelled Heavy Artillery Turbolaser

    The Self-Propelled Heavy Artillery Turbolaser (SPHA-T)[5] was a twelve-legged artillery walker used during the start of the Clone Wars.[6]

    All Terrain Heavy Enforcer

    The All Terrain Heavy Enforcer existed in the time following the AT-TE.[16]

    Nihil walkers

    Storm walker

    The storm walker was a model of walker used by the Nihil marauders during the High Republic Era.[17]

    Mechs

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    Mechs of the Open

    Mechs were a type of walker that served as war machines for the Open faction during the Open-Closed war. Equipped with gatling gun slugthrowers, the mechs of the planet Carnelion IV were put to effective use during the mission to Carnelion IV in 29 BBY by the leader of the Open, Mother Pran.[18]

    Terrapin-class Bulk Tanker

    Turtletanker relationship
    Terrapin-class Bulk Tanker

    The Terrapin-class Bulk Tanker, a utilitarian craft used to assist landing on planets with minimal or no docking facilities, was a hybrid starship and walker vehicle.[19]

    Separatist Walkers

    Harvester

    The Harvester was four-legged battle droid used by the Confederacy of Independent Systems. It was notably used to mine the flora of Hissrich.[20]

    LM-432 crab droid

    The LM-432 crab droid, commonly referred to as simply the crab droid, was a four-legged droid walker of varying size manufactured by the Techno Union.[21]

    OG-9 Homing Spider Droid

    The OG-9 homing spider droid, a four-legged battle droid manufactured by Baktoid Armor Workshop, was notably used by the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the Clone Wars.[22]

    Octuptarra tri-droid

    The Octuptarra tri-droid was a model of three-legged heavy assault droid walker designed by the Techno Union for the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the Clone Wars, and participated in major battles such as the Battle of Christophsis and the Battle of Utapau.

    Imperial walkers

    All Terrain Armored Transport

    The All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT) was a quadrupedal walker used by the Galactic Empire after the fall of the Galactic Republic.[23] With a height of over 20 meters,[24] the walker relied heavily on intimidation.[25]

    All Terrain Armored Cargo Transport

    The All Terrain Armored Cargo Transport (AT-ACT)[26] was a quadrupedal walker used by the Galactic Empire that featured a dedicated cargo bed for the transportation of heavy building materials or combat munitions.[27] These vehicles shared a similar design with the AT-AT, although they were larger to accommodate storage space and featured less weaponry.

    All Terrain Armored Cannon

    The All Terrain Armored Cannon, or AT-AC, was a bipedal walker that served in the Galactic Empire. The walker was the forerunner to the AT-ST and AT-DP.[28]

    All Terrain Anti Aircraft

    The All Terrain Anti Aircraft was a heavily armored quadrupedal walker utilized by the Galactic Empire for anti-air defense.[29]

    All Terrain Defense Pod

    The All Terrain Defense Pod (AT-DP) was a bipedal walker used by the Galactic Empire primarily for patrols and scouting missions.[30] The walker could seat two crew members; a driver and a gunner.[31] A variant of the AT-DP was the AT-DP Arc Cannon Prototype, which carried the Arc Pulse Generator, a superweapon.[32]

    All Terrain Defense Turret

    The All Terrain Defense Turret (AT-DT) was a bipedal walker used by the Galactic Empire in instances such as the Mimban Campaign.

    All Terrain Force Reconnaissance Walker

    The All Terrain Force Reconnaissance Walker was a bipedal scouting walker utilized by the Galactic Republic's Advanced Recon Commando units as well as the Imperial Army.[33]

    All Terrain Missile Platform

    The All Terrain Missile Platform (AT-MP) was a bipedal walker used by the Galactic Empire 3 years after the Battle of Yavin. The AT-MP was heavily armed with missiles and had an even heavier variant; the AT-MP Mark III.[7]

    All Terrain Scout Transport

    The All Terrain Scout Transport (AT-ST) was a bipedal walker used by the Empire as means to eliminate smaller forces.[34] They were often deployed along with the larger AT-ATs to back them up and eliminate smaller forces.[35] The AT-ST had a more heavily-armored variant known as the AT-ST Mark III.[7]

    All Terrain Personal Transport

    The All Terrain Personal Transport (AT-PT) was a small bipedal walker used by the Galactic Empire during the Galactic Civil War, against the Rebel Alliance.[15]

    Scuttler

    The Scuttler was a prototype walker used by the Visler Korda's faction late in the Galactic Civil War.[9]

    OI-CT

    The OI-CT was a model of crane walker used by the Empire notably on Corellia and in the construction of Fortress Vader on Mustafar.

    Rebel walkers

    Enhanced AT-AP

    The Enhanced All Terrain Attack Pod was a variant of the AT-AP with twin cannons used by the Alliance to Restore the Republic.[7]

    Versatile-Athletic Walker

    The Versatile-Athletic Walker (VAW), nicknamed the "zalaaca walker" after the species of the same name, was an experimental personal scout walker used by Alliance to Restore the Republic.[36]

    Mobile loading gantry

    In use in the galaxy[37][38] by 9 ABY,[39] the mobile loading gantry was a type of walker used as a crane. The heavy industrial crane transport (HI-CT) was used on the water moon of Trask,[37] while another similar model was used by the New Republic in the Karthon Chop Fields.[38]

    First Order walkers

    All Terrain Heavy Hauler

    The All Terrain Heavy Hauler (AT-HH), also known as the Tug Walker, was a walker used by the First Order with the main purpose to tug large and heavy objects, like ground weapons and a superlaser siege cannon. These walkers were present during the Battle of Crait.

    All Terrain Heavy Scout

    The All-Terrain Heavy Scout (AT-HS) was a walker used by the First Order.

    All Terrain MegaCaliber Six

    The All Terrain MegaCaliber Six (AT-M6) was a massive walker utilized by the First Order during their conflict with the Resistance. They were notably used during the Battle of Crait.[40][41]

    All Terrain Mobile Artillery

    The All Terrain Mobile Artillery (AT-MA) was an artillery walker used by the First Order.[10] They were used to defend Starkiller Base.[42]

    All Terrain Patrol Droid

    The All Terrain Patrol Droid (AT-PD) was a droid walker used by the First Order to patrol Starkiller Base.[43]

    First Order All Terrain Armored Transport

    The First Order All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT) was an updated version of the older Imperial AT-AT. These walkers were utilized in the Battle of Crait.

    First Order All Terrain Scout Transport

    The First Order All Terrain Scout Transport (AT-ST) was an updated version of the Imperial AT-ST.

    Mobile assault walker

    The mobile assault walker was a bipedal walker large enough to carry a single First Order stormtrooper.[44]

    Urban Assault Triped Transport

    The Urban Assault Triped Transport (UA-TT) was a First Order walker used for pacification operations in urban areas.

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    Notes and references

    1. Dark Disciple
    2. Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia
    3. Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles (second edition)
    4. StarWars-DatabankII  AT-RT walker in the Databank (backup link)
    5. 5.0 5.1 StarWars-DatabankII  Self-Propelled Heavy Artillery Turbolaser (SPHA-T) in the Databank (backup link)
    6. 6.0 6.1 Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
    7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Star Wars: Commander
    8. Aftermath: Life Debt
    9. 9.0 9.1 IDWStarWarsAdventuresLogoSmaller "Hare-Brained Heist" — Star Wars Adventures Annual 2019
    10. 10.0 10.1 Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens
    11. TBBtemplate Star Wars: The Bad Batch — "Entombed"
    12. The High Republic: The Rising Storm
    13. 13.0 13.1 Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
    14. StarWars-DatabankII  AT-TE Walker in the Databank (backup link)
    15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 Star Wars: Galactic Defense
    16. Star Wars: Complete Vehicles (2018)
    17. "All the Republic" — Revelations (2023) 1
    18. Obi-Wan and Anakin 5
    19. StarWars-DatabankII  Turtle Tanker in the Databank (backup link)
    20. Jedi of the Republic – Mace Windu 3
    21. Ultimate Star wars
    22. StarWars-DatabankII  Homing Spider Droid in the Databank (backup link)
    23. StarWars-DatabankII  AT-AT Walker (All Terrain Armored Transport) in the Databank (backup link)
    24. StarWars  "Relics of the Old Republic" Trivia Gallery on StarWars.com (backup link) (Slide 4)
    25. StarWars  All Terrain Armored Transport in the Encyclopedia (original site is defunct)
    26. StarWars  Rey, Death Troopers, and More: Star Wars Celebration Europe 2016 Key Art Unveiled! on StarWars.com (backup link)
    27. StarWars-DatabankII  AT-ACT walker in the Databank (backup link)
    28. TBBtemplate Star Wars: The Bad Batch — "Plan 99"
    29. Starships and Speeders
    30. StarWars-DatabankII  AT-DP Walker in the Databank (backup link)
    31. YouTube  Pablo Hidalgo hosting the Star Wars Rebels Panel at NYCC 2013, part 2. AT-DP presentation at 13:55. on the [1] YouTube channel (backup link not available)
    32. Star Wars Rebels: Heroes of Mandalore
    33. Lead by Example
    34. StarWars-DatabankII  AT-ST Walker in the Databank (backup link)
    35. Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded
    36. Forged in Battle
    37. 37.0 37.1 The-Mandalorian-logo Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 11: The Heiress"
    38. 38.0 38.1 The-Mandalorian-logo Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 15: The Believer"
    39. Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of "Chapter 11: The Heiress," including the appearances of mobile loading gantrys crane's appearance, to 9 ABY.
    40. The star wars show logo  The Star Wars Show: New The Last Jedi Vehicles Revealed, Exploring Lucasfilm's Vaults, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link) (Posted on StarWars.com)
    41. StarWars  Inside Two New First Order Vehicles from The Last Jedi on StarWars.com (backup link)
    42. Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
    43. Star Wars: On the Front Lines
    44. HasbroInverted Star Wars: The Force Awakens toy line (Pack: Assault Walker) (backup link)
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