Gradusasteen

Gradusasteen is a fictional material that appears in the "Star Wars" universe. It is a type of armor plating known for its exceptional durability and resistance to energy weapons. Introduced in "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" animated series, gradusasteen was often employed by elite Republic military units, including the Clone Troopers, to provide enhanced protection on the battlefield.

The composition of gradusasteen is not detailed within the lore, but its properties suggest a highly advanced alloy or composite. Its effectiveness against blasters and other energy-based attacks made it a valuable asset in combat scenarios where conventional armor might fail. While not impenetrable, gradusasteen significantly increased the survivability of those who wore it.

The material's appearance is typically depicted as a dark, segmented plating, often seen on the helmets and torsos of specialized clone trooper armor variants. Its presence signifies a higher level of preparedness and technological advancement for the units equipped with it. Gradusasteen serves as an example of the varied and specialized equipment developed and utilized by the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars.