‘Star Wars’: All the Darth Vader Costume Can Do (Fire Resistant)

Despite the fact that Hayden Christensen’s career was almost ruined by the Star Wars prequels, the actor returned to the franchise to play Darth Vader and thanks to this series “Obi-Wan Kenobi” at Disney + more details were appreciated about suit. used by this sith.

Darth Vader’s mechanical suit was created to keep alive Anakin Skywalker, who was mortally wounded in a duel with Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi on the planet Mustafar.

In the battle, apprentice Sith lost an arm and both legs, except for fourth-degree burns all over his body that also destroyed his internal organs such as his lungs. So Darth Vader’s mechanical suit is the only thing that keeps him alive.

What does Darth Vader’s costume in “Star Wars” have?

The metal from which Darth Vader’s mechanical suit is made is known as the durasteel and allows it to withstand blaster fire and direct cuts from a lightsaber, as seen in “The Empire Strikes Back” when Luke attacks his shoulder and his sword hurts him, but he does it. does not cut his armor.

His helmet contains feeding tubes and another projecting his thick, robotic voice, as well as an air filter so he can breathe through his damaged lungs.

Also, the lenses of your helmet enhance your vision by calibrating the colors and also have some features that allow you
They allow you to see in the dark and have digital information about the things you are looking at.

What can Darth Vader do with his costume?

Emperor Palpatine donated his mechanical suit to Anakin to keep him alive and allow him to move with mechanical joints, but he also used outdated technology to keep his pain constant and thus fuel his hatred and connection to the Dark. Side.

However, being in a very distant galaxy with great technological advances and as the right hand of Darth Sidious, the costume contains things that help and protect the Sith in battle.

For example, the fabric and leather material (such as the gloves and the cape) are made of ten protective layers and contain some ancient Sith artifacts. while his boots can also be magnetized so that he can stand on metal surfaces in places without gravity.

As his suit is hermetically sealed, it also allows him to control (from the panel on his chest) the life support system to enter the water, to withstand extreme temperatures in deserts or icy planets, as well as to survive in the vacuum of space. .

All this also makes the suit fireproof and allows him to walk on the surface of the planet Mustafar (where he has his personal castle), without the risk of burning again from the lava or the intense temperatures and toxic gases of the place.