Rogue One. A legion of Death Troopers specifically act as bodyguards to Orson Krennic. The Death Troopers accompany Director Krennic when he visits Galen Erso to recruit him back to the team building the Death Star.
This reference was the inclusion of Shoretroopers, or their official name Coastal Defender Stormtroopers. These specialty troopers were found on Scarif in Rogue One, alongside normal Stormtroopers, and were shown to be very effective against the Rebel attack when one blew up Bodhi Rook's titular Rogue One ship.
The helmets also included voice scramblers which allowed them to speak in death trooper encryption, which made their communications impossible for anyone except another death trooper to understand, along with adding to their intimidating appearance.
The elite soldiers of Imperial Intelligence, Death Troopers are encased in specialized stormtrooper armor with a dark, ominous gleam. These soldiers serve as bodyguards and enforcers for Director Krennic, a highly placed officer within the Advanced Weapons Research division of the Empire.
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What are black stormtroopers called?
The shadow stormtroopers, also known as Blackhole stormtroopers due to their association with Agent Blackhole, were specialized Imperial stormtroopers.
DT-F16 was a female death trooper who had a mechanical voice. She was completely covered in black armor and had a green-tinted visor. DT-F16 was determined to ensure the safe delivery of a large kyber crystal to Slavin's Star Destroyer and feared the consequences of failure.
Death Troopers are a special type of black armored Stormtroopers that appear in the 2016 Star Wars movie Rogue One. They serve as part of the Military Intelligence of both the Galactic Empire and the First Order, and are most known to wield DLT-19 heavy blaster rifles.
Introduced in Rogue One, Death Troopers serve as the Imperial Army's most prestigious unit of Stormtrooper, most notably tasked with escorting high-ranking Imperial officers through uncertain conditions.
Affiliation. A guard unit of death troopers of the Galactic Empire was active in 3 ABY and led by Sergeant Cordo and later by the Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Vader.
The troopers spoke the language using voice-scramblers built into their helmets, allowing them to communicate with each other without anyone being able to decipher what they were saying, as well as enhance their intimidating image.
Even with his long history of slaying Stormtroopers upon becoming a Jedi Knight, Kyle Katarn was willing to work alongside his former foes during the Yuuzhan Vong War, creating an official alliance between Luke Skywalker's Jedi and the Empire.
Death Troopers were known to be an elite variant of stormtroopers that were in service to the First Galactic Empire during the Imperial Period. These elite stormtroopers were described in specializing themselves in stealth, espionage and lethality.
Most were not Jango Fett clones, like the original Clone Troopers, though some among them were. They were mass-produced to be expendable soldiers. All of them had the Order 66 chip activated in their brain by default, making them as lethal as the very troopers who slew the Jedi Forces.
An ominous figure in gleaming gold stormtrooper armor, Commander Pyre leads the tenacious First Order forces on a mission to find a pair of refugee children on the Colossus platform.
Once the heroic Jedi Knight named Anakin Skywalker, Darth Vader was seduced by the dark side of the Force. Forever scarred by his defeat on Mustafar, Vader was transformed into a cybernetically-enhanced Sith Lord.
A variant of the standard E-11 rifle used by the Stormtrooper Corps, the E-11D boasts a stock and a large-bore reinforced rifle to maximize the weapon's intensity and rate of fire. The Empire's elite death troopers use these rifles on a number of missions.
Death Trooper candidates were required to exceed normal Stormtrooper standards, even in height and weight, and had to meet certain ideological standards as well.
Siblings. Captain Phasma is a high-ranking member of the First Order. She wears a special chrome Stormtrooper armor, keeping her true appearance discreet. She is a supporting antagonist in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, and the main antagonist of Season 1 of the animated series Star Wars Resistance.
