Why did Jedi wear clone armor?

General Obi-Wan Kenobi wore clone trooper armor in the Battle of Muunilinst to protect himself from the lances of Durge and his army of swoop-riding assassin droids.
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Did clone armor do anything?

Though vulnerable to lightsabers and direct laser blasts, clone armor was impervious to impacts, pressure, heat and acrid vapors. Its quality was such that by the time Grand Master Yoda arrived on Kamino to take charge of the army, the Grand Army of the Republic was considered the finest military force in the galaxy.
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What is the point of clone trooper armor?

The secret army created by the Kaminoans came outfitted with armor, weapons and gear. Each clone trooper wore a set of form-fitting plastoid plates over a black body glove. While not proof against a direct hit from a laser blast, clone armor could withstand impacts, pressure, heat and acrid vapors.
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Why is stormtrooper Armour so useless?

Stormtrooper armor as portrayed in the films is highly ineffective as combat protection and is generally hindering to the wearer.
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Why stormtroopers are so weak?

Why are stormtroopers so weak and useless? they suffer a distinct lack of Vitamin P, or Plot Armor. the same reason mooks in batman comics attack one at a time: this isn't they're story and they're not allowed to be too good at their jobs by the writers.
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Why Obi-Wan Wore Pieces of Clone Trooper Armor During the Clone Wars



Did Obi Wan wear clone armor?

General Obi-Wan Kenobi wore clone trooper armor in the Battle of Muunilinst to protect himself from the lances of Durge and his army of swoop-riding assassin droids.
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Did non clones fight in the Clone Wars?

The Clone Wars

The Republic's armies also contained non-clone units. Though most HoloNet-documented battles were fought by the all-clone Grand Army and their Jedi officers during the Clone Wars, the non-clone Republic Army engaged in many battles throughout the galaxy without the aid of a single clone trooper.
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Why do Jedi not use blasters?

Even when they need to resort to force and fight their way out of a situation, Jedi do so from close-range, seen as an honorable method. This is as opposed to long-range weapons, which can snipe and kill when an opponent least expects it. For these reasons, Jedi rarely use blasters.
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Why did Anakin wear black robes?

Anakin was a mechanic and a pilot before he was a Jedi and this never stopped. Working with mechanics would have left him with grease and/or oil stains, no matter how careful he was being and dark clothes can (mostly) cover them.
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How did Rex get JAIG eyes?

During an off-the-books mission to the planet Onderon that required Rex to forgo his personal trooper armor, the Republic captain carried his awarded jaig eyes over to new, non-military attire.
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Why does Rex call Ahsoka sir?

By calling her “sir” the clones are letting Ahsoka know that they accept her being in command, and respect her word as a leader. Even though her first command is a failure, the clones still respect the experience she gains, as they see the pain it causes her to lose the lives of their fellow clones.
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Why do ARC troopers wear skirts?

It was designed to protect your legs. But it's just for show now." A kama was a flexible leather armor accoutrement worn from the belt. Inspired by the belt-spats of the Thyrsus Sun Guard, but adapted for wear by Mandalorian warriors, the kama became a traditional garment and recognized symbol of Mandalorian culture.
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Did Jedi mistreat clones?

While many Jedi treated the clones well, there were Jedi like Pong Krell, who didn't care about their lives at all and almost gleefully threw them away. The fact that the Jedi were completely okay with clones fighting and dying for them with few questions asked show how little anyone thought of them.
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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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When did stormtroopers stop being clones?

The Empire Stopped Using Clone Troopers After Order 66

In theory, the Clone Army should have been perfect for Palpatine's purposes.
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How did Anakin get his scar?

Origins of the Scar

In the comic, Anakin fights a lightsaber duel with Count Dooku's apprentice, Asajj Ventress. She eventually gets the upper hand but decides to show off her precision. Instead of killing him, she swipes the tip of her lightsaber over his right eye.
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Does every mandalorian wear Beskar?

Jango Fett in his Mandalorian armor. Mandalorian armor was traditionally made out of almost indestructible Mandalorian Iron (beskar), but this was rare and expensive, so many Mandalorians, such as Jango and Boba Fett, opted for less durable materials instead, such as durasteel or duraplast.
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Why does Obi Wan not remember r2?

The reason Obi-Wan claimed he had no memory of owning a droid was not because of his fear of Luke knowing to much, it was simply George Lucas's mistake. He admitted this at a Star Wars convention years ago, but he then excused it with a perfectly logical explanation.
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Why can't stormtroopers shoot straight?

To conclude: stormtroopers are lazy and that's why they can't shoot straight. They just can't be bothered. This article was amended on 5 January 2021. In Episode VII: The Force Awakens the stormtroopers are acting for the First Order – a successor to the Empire.
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Did stormtroopers Miss purpose?

The a priori deduction behind all this is again the stormtroopers have been ordered not to shoot and kill our heroes. So they are deliberately missing.
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How many shots did the stormtroopers miss?

Yet despite the heroes standing in the middle of the corridor and paying no attention to the attackers, the stormtroopers managed to miss all four of them. Then, for some reason, they stopped shooting as Leia and Chewie stood up to dive down the garbage chute. They then carried on firing after the heroes had jumped!
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