Why does Obi Wan have 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. During this same period, Jedi Knight Bardan Jusik was well known for wearing clone trooper armor into combat, and later on even full Beskar'gam.
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What is the point of clone Armour?

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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Does Obi-Wan wear armor?

In the canon animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Obi-Wan and Anakin wear a great amount of armor. However, the rest of the Jedi seem to only wear armor on their arms, or even not at all.
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Why is clone Armour white?

Phase I clone trooper armor was the armor worn by clone troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic during the early stages of the Clone Wars. To humans, the clone trooper's armor appeared white overall, but to Kaminoans, clone trooper armor had many colors due to them seeing in the ultraviolet spectrum of light.
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Is clone armor made of Beskar?

During the Clone Wars, the Death Watch and the Nite Owls continued to use beskar in their armor. The Death Watch continued using the alloy in their armor when they became part of Maul's Shadow Collective and Viceroy Gar Saxon's Imperial Super Commandos.
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Is Boba Fett armor pure Beskar?

The 2018 canon reference book Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition establishes that Boba Fett's armor was made of durasteel. However, the fourth episode in The Book of Boba Fett establishes that the armor is made of beskar.
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Is Boba Fett's suit Beskar?

In Season 2, Episode 1, Boba's armor is referred to as “the beskar” when it's worn by Cobb Vanth, but there's evidence it's not pure. While Din Djarin's armor deflects blaster fire like it's nothing, Boba's helmet is dented and scuffed from combat.
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Why do stormtroopers wear armor if it doesn't work?

The most obvious function of the armor was protection against weapons fire and battlefield hazards. The armor, and the body glove worn beneath, were designed to disperse the energy of a blaster bolt and insulate the wearer, lessening injury.
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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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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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Did any Jedi wear clone armor?

On certain occasions, Jedi, fighting side by side with clone troopers, would wear modified clone trooper 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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Why does Obi Wan not remember R2?

By claiming he's never owned a droid before, he's apply the same tactic as his embellishment about Anakin. He hasn't owned a droid before because R2 is his friend and peer. No one can “own” him, and to claim to have done so disrespects the countless ways the little astromech droid has saved the galaxy with his heroics.
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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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Is ARC trooper higher than Captain?

Not more, the same or less. Ranking is not about who's better in combat. It doesn't for instance if that was the case then Rex would've reported to Fives and Echo. Rex was also a ARC trooper but he held the rank of captain.
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Why do stormtroopers always miss?

This means the Stormtroopers were deliberately missing their supposed targets. You might be asking yourself, but because of their inability to shoot to kill, the Clone soldiers were dying at the hands of our heroes.
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Is Finn cloned?

Finn was a male human. During his time with the First Order, he wore the standard-issue stormtrooper armor.
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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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Is Mandalorian armor lightsaber proof?

Mandalorian armor is famous in the Star Wars universe. The armor plates themselves can withstand blaster shots, as we see in The Mandalorian, and can even protect the wearer from the glancing blow of a lightsaber — which can be seen in the Legacy of Mandalore episode of Star Wars: Rebels when Gar Saxon is disarmed.
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What are the red Stormtroopers called?

Affiliation. Der'kal Red Stormtroopers, nicknamed Red Fury Stormtroopers, Red Stormtroopers, Fury Stormtroopers, Red troopers and Crimson Red Stormtroopers were a stormtrooper variant that served the Der'kal Empire during its war against the Federation.
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Do stormtroopers ever hit anything?

Yet painstaking fan analysis has calculated a Stormtrooper hit rate of little more than 4% in the original trilogy. However, once in a while, Stormtroopers actually do hit something in the live-action movies. This list rounds up the most significant times that Stormtrooper aim was right on target.
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Is Din Djarin armor pure Beskar?

Lucasfilm reveals that Din Djarin's armor in The Mandalorian isn't pure beskar after all - it incorporates trophies from elite Stormtroopers. The Mandalorian's armor may primarily be made from beskar - but it also incorporates elements from elite Stormtrooper armor.
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Why is bobas helmet dented?

But because they were two of the fastest guns in the galaxy, when they drew, they both hit home. Boba's shot hit Bane, and his fate was left in question, but Bane's shot hit Boba square in the helmet, giving it its signature dent.
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Why did Jango Fett's armor turn green?

In this scene, Fett's wrist gauntlets are a reddish-brown color. When the character appears in Empire Strikes Back (his actual first live-action appearance), the gauntlets are green in order to match the helmet and chest plate. When he appears again in Return of the Jedi, the gauntlets are brown again.
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