Combatant, utilitarian, domestic, even completely useless: the Star Wars universe has no shortage of droids, and there are some for all tastes! If some go unnoticed, others have become real stars, like R2D2 and BB-8. The new robot revealed by Disney for the series The Acolyte will it be in the popular camp? À You can judge for yourself. through this first visual!
pip, the new droid fromThe Acolyte
The Star Wars continues to expand on the small screen. After The Mandalorian, Ahsoka or even Andor, to name just a few, Sith and Jedi fans will discover a gallery of new characters inThe Acolyte, whose latest trailer is available here. discover here. The plot will transport the audience to The High Republic era, nearly 100 years before the events ofStar Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace . Who says new period also says new objects, and droids will be no exception! After R2D2 and C-3PO, the iconic duo of the original and prequel trilogies, as well as BB-8, the adorable astromech from the sequels,The Acolyte will introduce Pip, who you can admire below.
The official description forStar Wars presents Pip as “a portable repair droid featuring a wide range of knowledgeable about tools and an energetic, enterprising personality. This pocket droid is always ready to help, often suggesting the right tool for the task at hand. “. Unlike other robots, Pip has the particularity of to be held to the hand. Rest at discover which character(s) from The Acolyte will become friends with you with him, and what role he will play within the plot. Especially since if this theory on the mysterious Sith lord that we see in the strip -announcement of the series is indeed that of this theory, so our heroes will really need support!
And you, what do you think of Pip's design?