Customization: BD-1 Skins
Personalize your trusty droid companion, BD-1, with several unique skins and cosmetic options. This guide details how to unlock and equip different appearances for your loyal astromech.
While BD-1 is primarily a functional companion, You can express their individuality by customizing his appearance. These cosmetic changes do not affect BD-1's abilities or performance but offer a fun way to personalize your journey through the galaxy. The primary method of acquiring new BD-1 skins is through exploration and finding hidden chests or special locations throughout the game's planets.
BD-1 skins are typically found in chests that contain cosmetic items. These chests are often located off the beaten path, requiring players to use Cal's Force abilities or newly acquired traversal skills to reach them. Some skins might be awarded for completing specific challenges or finding all collectibles on a particular planet. The game features a range of distinct skins, from subtle color variations to more elaborate dess that give BD-1 a unique flair.
| Unlock Method | Type of Item |
|---|---|
| Exploration (Hidden Chests) | BD-1 Skins, Lightsaber Parts, Ponchos |
| Story Progression | New Abilities, Lore Items |
| Collectible Hunting | Force/Life Essences, Stim Canisters |
To equip a new BD-1 skin, players need to visit a workbench, typically found on the Stinger Mantis or in specific safe zones. At the workbench, You can access the customization menu. Here, they can view all the BD-1 skins they have unlocked and select their preferred one. The customization menu also allows for the modification of Cal's lightsaber, offering a wide array of visual options for emitters, switches, and pommels. The process is straightforward: find the skin, return to a workbench, and apply your chosen look. These cosmetic options add a layer of personalization to the game, allowing players to make Cal and his companions truly their own.