Costuming:BF2 Officer 104 P2

From 501st Legion Databank
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104th Battalion (Phase II) — Officer
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Model CT-10632, Photo by Samantha Lehoux


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Description: 104th Battalion (Phase II) — Officer
Prefix: CT
Detachment: Clone Trooper Detachment
Context: EA’s Star Wars: Battlefront II

Clone troopers are an army of identical, genetically-modified clones, created to serve in the Grand Army of the Republic. Cloned and raised on the water world of Kamino, the clone troopers are trained from birth to serve as efficient military forces. They possess unwavering loyalty to the Galactic Republic and its leader, Supreme Chancellor Palpatine.


Please note that this costume is also eligible for membership in The Rebel Legion, although adjustments may need to be made for RL approval.

For 501st membership only the requirements in black need to be met.

In the page below, items listed in blue are recommended features that will improve the quality of the costume. Items listed in red are intended to further enhance the finished costume.


This Visual Guide has been reviewed by the detachment staff and the LMO team and is certified for use as a minimum approval guideline for GMLs. GMLs are free to approve this costume type.


  • This document is not intended to be a detailed how-to on costume construction; rather a visual guide to be used for 501st costume approval. Details on construction may be found on the respective costume detachment web forum.
  • GMLs uncertain about an aspect of submitted costume shall post questions in the appropriate DL/GML peer review section of the Legion forum.
  • Measurements given in this document are intended to be approximate and generalized; not criteria for approval.
  • Requirements for all 501st costumes are proportional to the wearer in scale, fit and size.
  • Text descriptions are only one part of the guideline. GMLs and costumers must consider both text and pictures (CRL and Reference) when reviewing the costume.


Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below.


RepublicCog.png General Construction Notes
  • As previously noted, all armor is constructed from rigid material such as fiberglass, plastic, resin, Sintra, vacuum-formed ABS, firm rubber, metal or similar.
  • Star Wars: Battlefront II style Phase II clone armor.
  • All armor pieces are painted white with grey details and a matte finish, unless otherwise noted below.
  • Armor is weathered in shades of grey, with painted sections scuffed to show underlying white.
  • All pieces are scaled proportionally to the wearer.




104Officer2 Helmet.jpg Helmet
  • Helmet mohawk on dome painted grey.
  • Helmet has a brow band, just above the eye lens, that extends around to the back of the helmet.
  • A grey stripe is present above the brow band and indented rear section, painted grey.
    • Center front of forehead has an inverted trapezoid of no grey paint.
  • Black eye lens has an elongated “W” angled shape.
    • Center of visor has extended “V” shape continuing to center of frown.
  • Two triangular paint sections are present under either corner of the “W” visor.
  • Helmet frown is charcoal grey in color, with seven teeth.
    • Wire or plastic mesh is utilized inside the helmet to cover the open pieces of the frown.
  • A thin grey line is present between frown and chin.
  • Front bottom edge of the helmet is rounded with a carved out chin opening.
    • Chin vocoder is painted black.
    • Two aerators are present in the chin recess, with a black rim and chrome mesh texture in the middle.
  • Lower section of helmet, besides neckring, is painted grey.
    • Paint extends up to cheek outline, ear stalks, and the rear two raised triangular sections around the vent.
    • Grey chin section has starburst outline on the front section.
  • Ear caps are dark grey with black inner ovals.
  • Grey indented helmet band wraps around back of the dome.
  • Helmet has an enclosed complete neck ring that seals the helmet to the neck.
  • There is a primer grey range finder assembly present on the right ear.
    • The range finder topper is similar in geometry to the animated style rangefinder topper, with added underlying rectangle in the viewfinder.





Clone trooper neck seal.jpg Neck Seal
  • Neck seal is black in color with vertical ribbing or smooth in appearance.
  • No logos or labels are visible.
    • If the seal is not incorporated as part of the undersuit, a balaclava or other similar covering is acceptable.





TK anh stunt undersuit.jpeg Under Suit
  • Black non-textured material, either one-piece or two-piece construction with no visible zippers or logos.




104Officer2 Shoulders.jpg Shoulder Armor
  • Shoulders are tear drop in shape with all rounded edges.
  • Shoulders are symmetrical in shape.
  • Right shoulder is painted grey.
  • The left shoulder is painted grey with Plo Koon’s sunburst in white.




104Officer2 Biceps.jpg Bicep Armor
  • Exterior halves of bicep armor are painted grey.
  • There is a recessed area on the lower section of the back of the arm.
  • The outside of the bicep has a hard line edge at the front that turns in.
  • The inside of the upper arm is rounded.
  • Armor is seamless with no visible traces of how the armor was assembled.





104Officer2 Elbows.jpg Elbow Armor
  • Elbow armor is painted grey.
  • Elbow armor features white silicon, urethane, or similar flexible material for the strap.
    • Strap may be functional or cosmetic, with black elastic holding the elbow armor to the wearer.
    • Strap has a rough texture.
  • Elbow straps have a raised detail line at the top and bottom of the strap.
  • Armor has two parallel dashed detail slots on each outside edge of the elbow at the strap connection.
    • These slots are painted white.





104Officer2 Gauntlet.jpg Forearm Armor
  • Bottom section of forearm armor is painted grey, with a triangular “wolfpack” patterned top edge located two-thirds up the armor.
  • Both left and right forearms are mirror images of each other.
  • Right forearm has a compad with eight small buttons, one large main button, and one slightly smaller rectangular button.
  • Forearm has a flattened triangular area located at the base of the gauntlet, with a ridge that comes to a point towards the top of the forearm.
  • Armor is seamless with no visible traces of how the armor was assembled.





104Officer2 Handplates.jpg Hand Plate Armor
  • Hand plates are symmetrical and painted grey.
  • Hand plates have a top curving ridge that comes to a point over the index or middle finger just past the main knuckle of the hand.





Generic-black-gloves.jpg Gloves
  • Black over the wrist gloves made of leather, nylon, or other low pile fabrics.
  • Gloves cover any exposed skin.
  • Gloves do not show any labels or logos when the armor is worn.




104Officer2 Chest.jpg Chest Armor
  • The upper area of the breast is painted grey, slightly curved down toward either arm.
  • Below the above painted detail a grey wolfpack logo is present on the center of the chest armor.
  • Two recessed detail slots are present on the right breast.
  • Chest and back armor match together at the sides with an open gap.
  • Shoulder straps are placed underneath the chest to connect to the back.
  • Shoulder straps are slotted into the detail ridges of the top connection points.





104Officer2 Back.jpg Back Armor
  • Top half of the back armor is painted grey, extending down to one inch above the bottom corners of the detail plate.
  • Rear center plate has detailed area that contains four circles, two parallel lines in the bottom left, and a rectangular vent detail in the bottom right.
  • Back and chest armor match together at the sides with an open gap.
  • Shoulder straps are placed underneath the back to connect to the chest.
  • Shoulder straps are slotted into the detail ridges of the top connection points.





104Officer2 Abs.jpg Abdomen Armor
  • Two inset lines divide the abdomen armor into segments.
  • Four holes, approximately ¼ inch (6.35 mm) in diameter, are present in each inset line.
  • Abdomen armor goes underneath the chest and back armor.
  • Armor is seamless at the sides and closes in the back.
    • A raised armor plate covers the seam line and hides the rear closure.




104Officer2 Cod.jpg Codpiece and Posterior Armor
  • Codpiece and Posterior Armor connect at the hips.
    • Hip connection should have the appearance of a button greeblie, and the correct detailed shape at the connection point.





104Officer2 Belt.jpg Belt
  • Belt front between boxes has three vertical rectangular indents which are spaced apart by two protruding rectangular details.
    • Belt area between two front belt boxes is painted grey.
    • The rest of the belt has a flat surface with raised edging on the top and bottom that runs along the belt edges.
  • Eight belt boxes are attached to the belt with four on each side.
    • The two largest boxes are in front with an angled top surface that is higher towards the center of the belt.
      • Front two boxes feature grey rectangle in the center of each box.
    • The two smallest boxes are located behind the front boxes, about ⅛ inch (3 mm) behind the front boxes and have an angled end on top.
      • Smallest boxes are painted grey.
    • The two medium sized matching boxes, with flat top covers, are about ⅛ inch (3 mm) from smallest boxes.
      • The medium boxes are painted grey with the top flap painted white.
    • Left rear box is spaced closer to detonator and has two square buttons in the top left corner, and two dashed indented detail marks on the bottom right.
    • Right rear box is spaced closer to detonator and has a bar with two small cylinders centered and two dashed indented detail marks on the bottom left.
    • Boxes are notched on back and fit flush to belt.
  • A detonator is centered and attached to the back of the belt.
    • Detonator tube is about 2 ¼ inches (57 mm) in diameter with wider detailed end caps.
    • Seven horizontally aligned square buttons are on the left side of the tube when viewing from behind.
    • Detonator connects to back of belt without any visible clips and is firmly secured in horizontal position.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Back of belt behind rear boxes has horizontal ribbing.




104Officer2 Kama.jpg Kama
  • Kama is made of heavy material like canvas or a tight weave burlap.
  • Kama is medium grey in color and features a medium grey edge.
  • Lower center of kama has a triangular split.
  • Kama aligns with the outer edge of the front belt boxes.
  • Kama extends to just below the knee armor.
  • There are two, black straps coming from the kama that connect to the command buckle centered to the front of the belt. Straps have metal connector tips.




104Officer2 Holsters.jpg Holster
  • Holsters are sized for DC-17 hand blaster.
  • Holsters are connected to the belt via white straps that connect underneath the belt.
  • Holster is only located on the right thigh.





104Officer2 Thighs.jpg Thigh Armor
  • Front of thigh armor has a flat triangular area near the knee.
  • From the top of the triangle, a ridge line travels up the front of the thigh to the top edge.
  • Rear of the thigh has an arched indention.
  • Outside of lower edge comes to a point.
  • Inner lower edge is rounded.
  • Armor is seamless with no visible traces of how the armor was assembled.




104Officer2 Knees.jpg Knee Armor
  • Knee Armor wraps around the front of the leg.
  • A vertical raised panel is present on the top center.
  • Knee Armor is strapped to the leg via a white strap with a raised grey center area that wraps around the leg and connects on both sides of the knee.
    • Center strap has a rough texture.
  • Connection between the knee and the strapping has a detailed clip.





104Officer2 Shins.jpg Lower Leg Armor
  • Lower legs are mirror images of each other.
  • The front of the armor has a triangular detail at the top, and a hard ridge line down the front of the shin.
    • The upper area of the triangular detail is painted gloss or satin white, extending around the armor to meet at the top of the calf scoop.
    • Remainder of calf armor is painted grey.
  • Back of lower leg armor features arched indentation, just under the calf, that runs down towards the ankle.
    • Bottom half of the indentation is painted white.
    • Bottom of this indentation features a smaller arch detail at the heel.
  • Outside of the lower leg has a pointed tip at the top.
  • Inside of the lower leg is rounded at the top.
  • Calves are seamless and have a trap door access through the indent in the rear of the lower leg.
    • No visible traces of how the armor was assembled are shown.




Clone shoes copy.jpg Boots
  • White ankle high boots, or tall enough to cover the ankle and eliminate any black undersuit visible at the ankle.
  • Boots are laceless.
  • Boots have center strip that runs from toe to ankle, flaring towards the ankles.
    • Two rectangular panels are present on top of the boot.
  • Band wraps across both ankles with circular protruding discs on either side.
  • There are no markings or labels from the shoe makers.
  • Boot soles are flat.




Optional Accessories

Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present appear as described below. If adding in an accessory after initial approval, the item still needs to be submitted to local GML for approval before use.



CRL side arms.jpg DC-17 Hand Blaster

Manufactured by BlasTech Industries, DC-17 pistols are carried in quick-release holsters. They are widely recognized for their unusually high stopping power and firing rate.

  • The number of pistols carried is dependent on the amount of holsters.
  • This is the realistic variant of the DC-17 blaster.





DC15 carbine.jpg DC-15S Blaster

Manufactured by BlasTech Industries, the DC-15S is smaller in scale than the DC-15A blaster rifle. Although it has a shorter range than that of the “A” model, it is easier to handle with a higher rate of fire and features a folding stock for braced firing.

  • Realistic Clone Style DC-15S Blaster.
  • Blaster may be scratch built out of plastic, wood, metal or cast in resin.
  • Blaster has realistic Episode II or Episode III details:
    • Wire frame sight.
    • Folding stock.
    • Twelve radiator fins evenly spaced along the length of barrel.
    • Igniter detail knobs.
    • Charge magazine clip on right side.
  • Total length is approximately 26 inches (66 cm).
  • Because of the scale, the Hasbro version is incorrect.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Charge magazine detail on clip is metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Detail bolts and screws are metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Igniter knobs have some copper coloring.
  • Blaster is weathered.
OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
  • Functioning Blue LED is installed in barrel.





DC15 rifle.jpg DC-15A Blaster Rifle

Manufactured by BlasTech Industries, the DC-15A is a Tibanna gas cartridge powered weapon. Hyper-ionized blue plasma bolts are more than capable of penetrating armored units. Exceptionally effective against both droids and contemporary targets.

  • Realistic Clone Style DC-15A Blaster Rifle.
  • Blaster rifle is scratch built out of plastic, wood, metal or cast in resin.
  • Blaster has realistic Episode II or Episode III details:
    • Flip up sight in down position.
    • Ten radiator fins are evenly spaced along the length of the barrel.
    • Power setting adjuster detail lever.
    • Sniper Scope attached under rifle in storage position.
    • Charge magazine clip on left side.
    • Igniter detail knobs.
  • Total length is approximately 55 inches (139.7 cm).
  • Because of the scale, the Hasbro version is not allowed.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Charge magazine detail on clip is metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Detail bolts and screws are metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Igniter has some copper coloring.
  • Power setting adjuster detail lever is metal or gun metal grey.
  • Sniper scope is metal or gun metal grey.
  • Blaster is weathered.
OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
  • Functioning Blue LED is installed in barrel.







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