List of robotic alien species
This list of robotic alien species is limited to fictional species and groups of genetically related extraterrestrial organisms that exhibit physical features, attributes or forms similar to full, partial or semi-robotic while excluding specific references to individual organisms. This list includes cyborgs, robots, mechanical and cybernetic species. Aliens that are created through technological means. This category also includes lifeforms that have been altered so that their existence depends on implants and other technologies.
Cyborgs
- Borg (Star Trek)
- Bynar (Star Trek)
- Consensus of Parts (Andromeda)
- Collector (Mass Effect)
- Cybermen (Doctor Who)
- Cynoids (Master of Orion 3)
- Dalek (who rely largely on their metal shells as a means of protection and swift transport) (Doctor Who)
- Grox (Spore)
- Huragok (Halo)
- Meklar (Master of Orion; in Master of Orion 3 they became purely robotic race)
- Makino (Max Steel)
- S'pht (Marathon)
- Strogg (Quake)
- Technarchy (Marvel Comics)
- Toclafane (Doctor Who)
- Go-bots (They're mostly robotic beings but with organic brains) (Challenge of the Go-bots)
Robots
- Abominor (Star Wars)
- Auton (Doctor Who)
- Berserker (Berserker)
- Bombermen (Bomberman)
- Chee (Animorphs)
- Chmmr (Fusion species between the crystalline Chenjesu and the mechanical Mmrnmhrm.) (Star Control)
- Chronosapien (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Consensus of Parts (Andromeda)
- Cybertronian (Transformers)
- Cylon (Battlestar Galactica)
- Elysians (Mechanoids on Elysia built by the Chozo) (Metroid Prime 3: Corruption)
- Geth (Mass Effect)
- Gnut (Farewell to the Master)
- Gort (The Day the Earth Stood Still)
- Galvanic Mechomorph (Ben 10)
- Gigantion (Transformers)
- Inhibitors (Revelation Space universe)
- Junkion (Transformers)
- Phalanx (Marvel Comics)
- Max (Flight of the Navigator)
- Mechanon (Star Frontiers)
- Mechonoid (Doctor Who)
- Metarex (Sonic X)
- Minions (Ascendancy)
- Nanomechian (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Necron (Warhammer 40,000)
- Quintesson (Transformers)
- Quark, (Doctor Who)
- Reaper (Mass Effect)
- Replicator (Stargate SG-1)
- Sharkticon (Transformers)
- Silentium (Star Wars)
- Smash Martians
- In Stanisław Lem's novel The Invincible features microrobots that exhibit artificial swarm intelligence and went through a longer period of robotic evolution ("necroevolution").
- Ultra-Links (Max Steel)
- Velocitronian (Transformers)
- Vex (Destiny)
- Valkyries (Ratchet & Clank), a robot race who once lived in the Valkyrie colony until it was obliterated by a supernova. However, most survived and made it to the planet Vapedia, but all of the males of the race were exiled for failing to ask for directions to the planet by the females.
- The Yor Singularity (Galactic Civilizations)
Other
- Kaalium (Moontrap)
- Mmrnmhrm (Star Control)
- Mother, a massive ship capable of generating environments for captured races (Remnants)
- In Iain M. Banks' Culture series, most larger starships and all orbitals have their own Minds: sentient, hyperintelligent machines originally built by biological species which have evolved, redesigned themselves, and become many times more intelligent than their original creators.
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