What happened to all the clone armor?

The Phase II model was eventually succeeded by the Imperial stormtrooper armor and, as a result, was mothballed by the Empire, leading to large stocks of clone trooper armor being recycled while its replacement was distributed throughout the ranks of the Stormtrooper Corps.
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What happened to all the clones after the Clone Wars?

When the conflict ended, the clone troopers who survived the Clone Wars went on to serve the Empire as the first generation of Imperial stormtroopers on the decree of the Emperor. They formed the backbone of the Imperial Army during the early years of the Imperial Era.
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Why did the Jedi stop wearing clone armor?

While there is no in-universe canon explanation to justify that change in the Jedi's clothing, the Star Wars Expanded Universe established that wearing bulky armor could slowly interrupt the Jedi's connection with the Force.
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Did clones still use Phase 1 armor?

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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. Phase I armor was later replaced by Phase II clone trooper armor as the Clone Wars progressed.
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Why did the clones switch armor?

Phase 2 Armor was the second full version of armor for Clone Troopers. It was an improvement from Phase 1 armor which was originally deemed too heavy and uncomfortable for most Clones, and it often became damaged easily; aside from helmets not having a reliable ventilation system.
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Why did the dark side stop using clones?

There have been various reasons for this very briefly touched on in expanded universe offerings. One reason being that the clones were too expensive to produce and raise. Another being that getting citizens to sign up to fight for the Empire made those same citizens and their families more loyal to the Empire.
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Did clones ever wear stormtrooper armor?

While the remaining clone stormtroopers continued wearing their Phase II armor separately from the TK stormtroopers, the Empire eventually finalized the armor of the Stormtrooper Corps, creating modern stormtrooper armor.
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Which Jedi wore 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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Why does clone armor look like Mandalorian armor?

The first version of clone armor was called Phase I clone trooper armor which was inspired by Mandalorian armor, most notably its helmet. Over the course of the war, improvements were made to the armor's design, creating lighter and stronger plates.
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What Jedi hated clones?

Krell was unusually callous and arrogant by Jedi standards, and did not react well to constructive criticism. He held particular disdain for clones, whom he regarded as little better than droids and just as disposable.
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Did the clones have nightmares about killing Jedi?

The arc begins with a clone trooper named Tup whose inhibitor chip malfunctions, forcing him to kill a Jedi before Order 66 is enacted. Upon his death, Tup refers to Order 66 as "The mission... the one in our dreams." Tup then says that he is finally free of the nightmare before dying.
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Why do Jedi never use the Force in Clone Wars?

A Jedi knows that anger, fear, and aggression lead to the dark side. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack. There is no "try," only "do." Believe and you succeed. Above all else, know that control of the Force comes only from concentration and training.
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Did any of the clones disobey Order 66?

Some clones disobeyed the infamous order than decimated the Jedi order, and refused to execute it. SOME of these Clones include; Captain Rex: Captain Rex, as most know removed his chip that would later be the way that Palpatine would execute order 66. Wolffe: As with Captain Rex Wolffe removed his bio chip.
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What happened to the 501st after Order 66?

The 501st was absorbed into the Imperial Military, becoming a legion of the Stormtrooper Corps, which transitioned to the use of human recruits after the Empire suspended the cloning operation on Kamino.
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Did any clones keep phase 1?

Did some clones keep Phase 1 armor? - Quora. Indeed, if not the whole armor- some kept pieces of it. One of the most famous clones to do this was Captain Rex.
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Why is stormtrooper armor so weak?

Stormtrooper armor prioritized aesthetics over protection, symbolizing the Empire's reign and values. The armor was ineffective against Rebel weapons and did not improve despite the growing threat. The Empire dehumanized stormtroopers to maintain control and viewed them as disposable assets in their galactic rule.
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Why does Rex have blue armor?

Each Jedi Master or Knight that has the rank of “General” is given a legion of clones. The blue-striped soldiers of the 501st serving under Anakin, like Captain Rex, wear blue; the orange-striped soldiers of the 212th serving under Obi-Wan, like Cody, wear orange.
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Which Jedi loved a clone?

During one of these missions she would break the Jedi Code's rule of attachment by falling in love with Darman, RC-1136, a clone commando in Omega Squad, and becoming pregnant with his child, Venku Skirata. The two would later marry in the traditional Mandalorian way shortly before her death in 19 BBY.
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Who's Jedi robe was in Padme's ship?

He puts on a Jedi robe Padmé had stored in the back closet (most likely belonging to Anakin Skywalker), but droids spot them and everyone presumes he's a Jedi.
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Which Jedi cared most for clones?

Plo Koon. Wise and compassionate, Plo Koon was one of the most effective Jedi masters, genuinely caring about the clones he commanded. He was the Jedi who brought Ahsoka to the Order when she was young, and defended her during her trial for bombing the Jedi Temple.
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Why are stormtroopers no longer clones?

The reasons for the transition from clone troopers to stormtroopers were primarily practical; the clone troopers were genetically engineered and had a limited lifespan, which meant that the Empire would eventually have to replace them anyways. They also were expensive to produce, and the Empire needed to save money.
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Why does clone armor look like mandalorian?

History. Wearing Phase I armor, clone troopers fought in the Clone Wars on behalf of the Galactic Republic. The armorsmiths of Kamino designed Phase I armor after the Mandalorian armor worn by the clone soldiers' template, the bounty hunter Jango Fett.
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What does TK mean stormtrooper?

Spooder's on the right track. Although it's never been defined canonically, the belief is that it stands for Trooper Korps, giving it that nazi feel that Lucas was going for with the Empire.
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