The soldier class is the centerpiece of each faction, attaining battlefield dominance through rapid firepower. Each soldier unit is equipped with a blaster rifle (or equivalent) capable of sustaining high volumes of fire. With the exception of the super battle droid, each unit also carries several thermal detonators.
When it comes to taking out vehicles, heavy weapons units are the specialists you’re looking for. Each is armed with a rocket launcher which can be manually locked on to enemy vehicles. The rocket launcher can also be dumb fired when speed or distance is less of a factor. Mines are also unique to this class, making them a defensive necessity for undefended command posts.
Snipers are the masters of reconnaissance and precision attacks. Their sniper rifles are extremely powerful, capable of dropping an enemy with a single shot. All snipers are also equipped with an auto turret. This small sphere hovers about waist height and automatically fires at any enemy units that come into its proximity, until it is destroyed or runs out of energy.
Engineers are part combat engineer, part field medic, and part resupply clerk, making them a valuable asset on any battlefield. Their ability to repair vehicles is impressive enough, but they can also heal and resupply teammates and themselves. Engineers are also the only units that can construct gun turrets and repair droids using their fusioncutter. They can throw their detpack quite a distance to surprise their enemies.
These Imperial tacticians support the troops in the field with a mortar launcher capable of leveling rebel resistance. The officer’s unique training allows for increased weapon damage. Their recon droid can remotely detonate near enemies for lethal damage.
The cunning Bothans are known throughout the galaxy for their spying capabilities. On the battlefield they sneak behind enemy lines, causing chaos and wreaking havoc, and then fade into the environment. The Bothan spy also has the unique ability to regenerate health.
The commanders are specially designed to lead the clone troops into battle. They can temporarily empower nearby ranks with confidence. Their chaingun can mow through groups of enemies and is incredibly deadly indoors where narrow halls or passageways don’t allow enemies to get out of the way. Their recon droid can remotely detonate near enemies for lethal damage.
These enhanced droids protect important figures in the CIS army, such as General Grievous. Their deadly neuro poison can cripple any enemies in a radius around them. Their recon droid can remotely detonate near enemies for lethal damage.
The dark trooper is the close-combat elite unit of the Imperial Forces. Dark troopers use their jet packs to “jump” right to their targets. Once in position, they attempt to do as much damage as possible.
The Wookiees joined the Rebel Alliance after the Empire invaded their home planet. They are extremely durable but also very slow. Their recon droid can remotely detonate near enemies for lethal damage.
The jet trooper utilizes a limited-flight jetpack to cover great distances very quickly. The flying jet trooper’s agility makes him very hard to hit, and his BMP launcher can be a deadly weapon at close range. Their blaster pistol is much more deadly than the standard blaster pistol.
The droideka is equipped with a personal shield and two powerful repeating blasters instead of arms. The droideka is a highly effective firing platform because of its tripod design, but this effectiveness comes at the sacrifice of speed. To counter its lack of mobility, the droideka can transform into a wheel to cruise rapidly around the battlefield.
Pilots are more suited for flying ships, as they are able to heal the ship in flight. Thier time bombs will easily be able to take out the enemy ship's critical points from the inside. The pilot's fusion cutters can repair interior critical points.
The Marine excels at boarding enemy ships. They can use their blaster rifle and rocket launcher to control the enemy's hangar. Use them to keep the enemies from launching their fighters.