Why did the Republic stop using clones?

The Empire Stopped Using Clone Troopers After Order 66 In theory, the Clone Army should have been perfect for Palpatine’s purposes. He had successfully established the Empire, but he was well aware there would be resistance. The Empire trained one last batch of clones, and then ended the entire project.

Did the Old Republic use clones?

The Grand Army of the Republic at the beginning of the Clone Wars The Grand Army of the Republic was a major branch of the Galactic Republic Military composed entirely of clone troopers, an army of elite soldiers created from the genetically altered template of the Mandalorian bounty hunter Jango Fett.

Which clone betrayed the Republic?

During the Battle of Umbara, Jedi General Pong Krell was revealed to be a traitor to the Galactic Republic, having deliberately attempted to get as many of the clone troopers under his command as possible killed in an attempt to become the Sith apprentice of Count Dooku.

Did non Clones fight for the republic?

There are no canon non-Clones who were in the Republic Army, other than the Jedi. There were non-Clone special operative soldiers called “Rangers” but the Grand Army of the Republic was a Clone Army.

Why are Stormtroopers no longer Clones?

The main motivation for the switch to Stormtroopers was simply that cloning became too expensive. The Kamino cloning facilities were shut down in Canon shortly after the end of the war, leaving only one more generation of troopers to be grown and trained.

Why didn’t the rebels use Clones?

The Galatic Empire could have continued funding the clones but chose not to. They could just impose more taxes and hardships on Empire citizens to pay for them. So money is the reason the Rebels had no clone army.

Why do Republic troopers look like clones?

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Who were the Old Republic Troopers?

Republic troopers were the soldiers of the old Galactic Republic created to deal with various threats from the reconstituted Sith Empire following the Great Galactic War.