[Source] Stormtrooper armor was a distinctive white plastoid body armor over a sealed black body glove worn by Imperial stormtroopers, and in this respect appeared similar to their Clone Wars Phase II clone trooper armor predecessors, having acquired its color from the austere tastes of its Kaminoan creators. The complete set of eighteen pieces completely encased the body and typically had no individually distinguishing marking outside of rank. In fact, the casual first-time observer sometimes mistook the Stormtroopers as a form of battle droid. Aside from the obvious physical advantages in combat, the Stormtrooper armor also acted as a form of psychological warfare: The armor was designed to be without distinctions to ensure that foes and citizens alike saw only a united and implacable fo