Betaplast

Betaplast, also known as Composite Betaplast or betaplastoid, was an armored material that comprised the armor of the First Order stormtroopers. Offering improved protection over Imperial plastoid, betaplast was known for its ballistic qualitiesStar Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary and high-impact resistance.Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary Captain Phasma claimed it to be durable enough that not even a Wookiee could crush it—though when threatened she relented rather than allow Chewbacca to test her claim.
Betaplast was also used in the neck guards and armored collars of the members of Canto Bight's Uniformed Branch.
==Appearances==
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*Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire 
==Sources==
*Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary 
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*Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary
*Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition
*Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2021
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*Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy
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