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Deflector shield generator

Techcanon

Also known as Shield Generator · Shield array

Facts

Type
Shield technology
Purpose
Project a deflector shield

Appearances

262 Star Wars works, first in Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (1977).

  • Reference books 119
  • Novels 46
  • Games 23
  • Comics 22
  • TV episodes 20
  • Short stories 12
  • Activity books 8
  • Films 7
  • Comic stories 4
  • Comic series 1

Films

TV episodes

Comics

Comic stories

  • 501 Plus One (2019)
  • Epilogue (2019)
  • Two Sides to Every Sortie (2019)
  • Tales of Villainy: Invasion of Echo Base (2020)

Comic series

Novels

Short stories

  • Flight and Fight! (2015)
  • Return to Dagobah (2015)
  • The Battle for Endor (short story) (2015)
  • Blade Squadron: Zero Hour (2015)
  • The Levers of Power (2015)
  • Raymus (2017)
  • Short Negotiations (5-Minute Star Wars Stories Strike Back) (2017)
  • Bane's Story (2020)
  • Beyond Hope (2020)
  • The Truest Duty (2020)
  • Against All Odds (Star Wars Galactic Storybook) (2021)
  • Masters (2022)

Games

  • Star Wars Rebels: Ghost Raid (2014)
  • Star Wars: Commander (2014)
  • Star Wars: Galactic Defense (2014)
  • Star Wars: Card Trader (2015)
  • Star Wars Rebels: Recon Missions (2015)
  • Star Wars: Uprising (2015)
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens Immersive 360 Experience (2015)
  • Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes (2015)
  • A Call for Heroes (2016)
  • Star Wars: Jedi Challenges (2017)
  • Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)
  • Scum and Villainy Conversion Kit (2018)
  • Resistance Conversion Kit (2018)
  • Clone Wars Core Set (2019)
  • Droidekas Unit Expansion (2019)
  • Star Wars: Squadrons (2020)
  • Star Wars: Starfighter Missions (2020)
  • Separatist Specialists Personnel Expansion (2021)
  • Star Wars: Hunters (2021)
  • Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (2023)
  • Logray & Wicket Commander Expansion (2023)
  • Star Wars Outlaws (2024)
  • Star Wars: Smugglers Gambit (2026)

Activity books

  • Star Wars: Where's the Wookiee? (2015)
  • Star Wars Kirigami (2017)
  • Star Wars: Where's the Wookiee? Colouring Book (2018)
  • Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2020 (2019)
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Amazing Sticker Adventures (2019)
  • Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2021 (2020)
  • Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2025 (2024)
  • Star Wars Crossword Puzzles: And Other Word Games from a Galaxy Far, Far Away. . . . (2024)

Reference books

  • Ultimate Star Wars (2015)
  • Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know (2015)
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Incredible Cross-Sections (2015)
  • Lead by Example (2016)
  • Special Modifications (2016)
  • Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded (2016)
  • Star Wars: Complete Locations (2016) (2016)
  • Star Wars: Galactic Atlas (2016)
  • Star Wars Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to a Galaxy Far, Far Away (2017)
  • Star Wars: On the Front Lines (2017)
  • Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, Updated and Expanded (2017)
  • Star Wars: Geektionary: The Galaxy from A - Z (2017)
  • Star Wars: The Rebel Files (2017)
  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Incredible Cross-Sections (2017)
  • Star Wars: Complete Vehicles (2018) (2018)
  • Dawn of Rebellion (2018)
  • Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition (2018)
  • Star Wars: Alien Archive (2018)
  • YT-1300 Millennium Falcon Owners' Workshop Manual (2018)
  • Star Wars: Smuggler's Guide (2018)
  • TIE Fighter Owners' Workshop Manual (2019)
  • Rise of the Separatists (2019)
  • Star Wars: How Not to Get Eaten by Ewoks and Other Galactic Survival Skills (2019)
  • Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition (2019)
  • Rebel Starfighters Owners' Workshop Manual (2019)
  • Star Wars: The Galactic Explorer's Guide (2019)
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary (2019)
  • Starships and Speeders (2020)
  • Imperial Troops (2020)
  • R2-D2 (reference book) (2020)
  • The Star Wars Book (2020)
  • Star Wars Complete Vehicles, New Edition (2020)
  • Republic, Rebel, and Resistance Starfighters (2020)
  • C-3PO (reference book) (2021)
  • Anakin Skywalker (reference book) (2021)
  • The Battle of Endor and the Fall of the Empire (2021)
  • Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy (2021)
  • Lando Calrissian and Other Characters From the Galaxy (2022)
  • Miscellaneous Ships and Vehicles (2) (2022)
  • Ezra Bridger and Other Users of the Force (2022)
  • Star Wars: Timelines (2023)
  • Star Wars: Dawn of Rebellion: The Visual Guide (2023)
  • Star Wars Bestiary, Vol. 1: Creatures of the Galaxy (2024)
  • Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy (2024)
  • Star Wars: Complete Locations, New Edition (2025)
  • Star Wars: The Acolyte: The Visual Guide (2025)
  • Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles (second edition) (2025)
  • Star Wars: The Mandalorian Visual Guide (2026)
  • Chikyu no Arukikata Sutā Wōzu (2026)
  • Star Wars: Star Pilots (2026)
  • +69 more

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