Why are the First Order stormtroopers not clones?

The First Order didn't use Clone Troopers for the same reason as the Galactic Empire: Recruits were more loyal than the clones. The irony of the two types of elite troopers is that the clones were created for absolute loyalty, yet the Clone Troopers are seen in the films and television shows as having free will.
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Are First Order storm troopers clones?

Although First Order stormtroopers were non-clone humans like their Imperial precursors, they were trained from an even younger age—virtually from birth—whereas Imperial stormtroopers were recruited in their adolescence.
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Why are storm troopers not clones?

The main motivation for the switch to Stormtroopers was simply that cloning became too expensive. The costs of ordering, growing, and training clones were exorbitant, and their timetable to become full soldiers was lengthy.
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Are stormtroopers supposed to be clones?

Despite this, later stormtroopers are established as recruits; at the time of the original trilogy, only a few stormtroopers are clones, with the only known legion to still contain a significant number of clones being the 501st Legion, aka "Vader's Fist".
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Is FN 2187 a clone?

Born in 11 ABY during the New Republic Era, FN-2187 was part of a new generation of stormtroopers—human children conscripted into the military forces of the First Order—modeled on the Republic clone troopers and Imperial stormtroopers of the past.
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Is Finn Mace Windu's son?

Finn is not only Lando Calrissian's son but Mace Windu's grandson. Mace Windu could have had a child several years before the Clone Wars, then hiding him (Lando) on Cloud City to keep Lando safe as Mace knew that the Sith were nearby and building strength.
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Did any of the clones disobey Order 66?

In the Star Wars franchise, Order 66 is a directive ingrained in every clone trooper to eliminate every Jedi in sight, but some clones managed to disobey the order when it was executed during Revenge of the Sith.
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Why did Palpatine stop using clones?

Bad Batch theory reveals the genius reason the Empire stopped using clones. For some, the Empire offered a dangerous path to a better life. The galaxy's greatest evil had to start somewhere. In Star Wars: The Bad Batch, we're witnessing the Empire's infancy, and with it, some less-than-glamorous growing pains.
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What was Order 65 in Star Wars?

Order 65 stated that if a majority of the Senate or the Security Council declared that the Supreme Chancellor—at that time Palpatine—was unfit for duty, the Chancellor was to be arrested or, if necessary, killed.
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Are there female stormtroopers?

Behind the scenes. This anonymous stormtrooper was the first female stormtrooper in Star Wars Legends, though Jes Gistang is the first female stormtrooper to be named.
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Is General Grievous a droid?

Grievous, born Qymaen jai Sheelal, was the cyborg Supreme Commander of the Droid Army of the Confederacy of Independent Systems for most of the Clone Wars. Grievous was originally a Kaleesh from the planet Kalee, where he lived his early life.
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Who would win clones vs stormtroopers?

Clone troopers were actually competent and could hit their targets, so they would win. I kind of think stormtroopers because although clones were made to fight, they didnt have as much training as stormtroopers because they had growth accelerators. Per the Clone Wars there's actually very FEW Clone troopers.
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Who was the first clone trooper?

Captain Rex, CT-7567, leads Torrent Company of the 501st Legion, often under the command of Jedi General Anakin Skywalker and Jedi Commander Ahsoka Tano. He first appears in The Clone Wars film and its related television series, and he is the primary clone trooper character of the series.
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Why did the First Order stop using clones?

The First Order didn't use Clone Troopers for the same reason as the Galactic Empire: Recruits were more loyal than the clones. The irony of the two types of elite troopers is that the clones were created for absolute loyalty, yet the Clone Troopers are seen in the films and television shows as having free will.
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Did any clones serve in the First Order?

The clone troopers who survived the Clone Wars went on to serve the Empire as the first generation of Imperial stormtroopers when the conflict ended. They formed the backbone of the Imperial Army during the early years of the Imperial Era.
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Why do First Order stormtroopers look different?

First Order stormtroopers wore stark white-colored armor, the design of which drew inspiration from that of the foregone Republic clone troopers of the Clone Wars and the Imperial stormtroopers of the Galactic Civil War.
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What was Order 99?

Order 99 was an order arranged by Jedi Master CaptainR1. It turned the storm troopers back to side of the new Republic. During the clone wars, clone commando "Roger" refused Order 66. He was very close to the Jedi he was fighting with.
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What was Order 69?

Order 69 was one of many orders in a series of contingency orders which the clone troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic were programmed with. This order demanded that all attractive female Jedi were not to be executed, but instead captured and married to the most successful trooper in the capturing unit.
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What was Order 150 Star Wars?

Every Known Contingency Order from the Clone Wars (Legends)

The Contingency Orders for the Grand Army of the Republic: Order Initiation, Orders 1 Through 150 was a compilation of contingency orders that were to be carried out under various circumstances by the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Who was the best clone trooper ever?

Star Wars: The 10 Best Clones in the Franchise (Ranked)
  1. 1 Boba Fett.
  2. 2 Rex. ...
  3. 3 Hunter. ...
  4. 4 Fives. ...
  5. 5 Wrecker. ...
  6. 6 Echo. ...
  7. 7 Commander Cody. ...
  8. 8 Omega. ...
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Why did the Empire destroy Kamino?

After gaining further ground from outside the city, the 501st went on to fulfill its next primary objective—destroying the Kaminoan life support systems in order to kill all of the rebel clones that had not yet been decanted, thus preventing the Kaminoans from raising more Anti-troopers against the Empire in the future ...
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How many Jedi survived Order 66?

Known survivors. It was said that fewer than one hundred Jedi—approximately one percent of the entire Order—survived Order 66.
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What was Order 67 Star Wars?

"Yes, my lord." Order 67 was an order requiring clone troopers to begin dancing. During the Battle of Utapau, Darth Sidious accidentally executed Order 67 when he meant to use Order 66. Just after the order was executed, Cody and his troops began dancing.
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Did Mace Windu survive Order 66?

Anakin cut off Mace's hand and Palpatine electrocuted him with Force lightning, resulting in Mace falling out the window. However, The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, or another Star Wars property could reveal that Mace Windu did survive.
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Why didnt cut react to Order 66?

Without receiving the command to "Execute Order 66", it seems that Cut's inhibitor chip isn't triggered. And as the order has already been given and worked, it's doubtful the Empire would ever need to resend it. Even if they did, it's still unlikely the order would reach Cut.
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