Sergeant Appo - Phase II (Animated)

Model CC 2065, Photo by Elton H.
Description: Sergeant Appo - Phase II (Animated)
Prefix: CC
Detachment: Clone Trooper Detachment
Context: The Clone Wars: Season 4

Appo serves as a Platoon Sergeant in the Republic battle group, Torrent Company. Although always ready to relay or obey his his commanding officer, his loyalty to his fellow soldiers comes first. Appo has a strong sense of individuality, often gathering intelligence and performing missions on personal initiative.

This is a visual guide used for 501st costume approval, not a how-to for construction. Construction details are found at the costume's Detachment website. Measurements provided here are generalized, and not criteria for approval. All 501st costumes are proportionate to the wearer in terms of size, fit, and scale. During evaluation, both text and images (CRL and Reference) must be considered. When in doubt about a feature of a submitted costume, GMLs should post questions in the Legion forum's DL/GML peer review section.

Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below. For 501st membership only the requirements in black need to be met. This Detachment defines additional, optional costuming details listed in blue and red. Please visit the Detachment website for more details on these options.

• Phase II animated style Helmet.
• Helmet is painted matte or satin white.
• White mohawk on top of dome.
• Front of helmet dome has a large white arrow symbol which points downward.
• Traveling from the rear of the helmet, just above the rear indented helmet band, extending over the top of the dome and down the front of the face mask, is a wide blue stripe.
• From the rear, this stripe starts at about 3 inches wide.
• This stripe then widens to around 4 inches, over the top of the dome.
• As the stripe continues to the front of the dome, it again narrows to 3 inches, before stopping at the top of the eye lens.
• Each side of the lens nose section has a thin blue stripe, acting as a continuation of the previous blue marking.
• Helmet frown is charcoal grey in color.
• Wire or plastic mesh is utilized inside the helmet to cover the open pieces of the frown.
• There is a blue line from the bottom of the frown vents to the chin, ending the path of the blue markings.
• Ear caps are painted a grey.
• There are (6) black, vertical hash marks on each side tube of the helmet, below the cheek area.
• Weathering of blue areas is consists of various scuff marks and color fading.
• Weathering of white areas are shades of grey.

• Neck seal is black in color with no ribbing.
• No logos or labels are visible.

• Black non-textured material, either one-piece or two-piece construction with no visible zippers or logos.

• Armor is painted blue.
• Shoulders are tear drop in shape with all rounded edges.
• Shoulder are not symmetrical.
• The armor slightly curves back at the bottom of the shoulder.
• Weathering of blue areas is consists of various scuff marks and fading.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Armor is cylindrical with no rear indent.
• Armor is seamless.
• No visible traces of how the armor was assembled are shown.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Painted around each wrist is a blue stripe.
• Right forearm has a compad with (6) small buttons, (1) large main button, and (1) slightly small rectangular button.
• Armor is seamless on the outside edge.
• Due to the shape of the armor, a butted seam is acceptable on the inside if needed.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Hand plates are mirror images of each other.
• Hand plates have an angled peak that comes to a point over the index or middle finger, just past the main knuckle of the hand.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• 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.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Chest armor has a blue, elongated triangle shape stripe that begins at the center of the neck and extends down the chest plate to the bottom of the breast.
• At the bottom center of the chest is a symbol consisting of a white square with a horizontal white bar just above it.
• Lower portion of the chest has an angular cut out area to match the abdomen armor.
• Chest and Back armor match together at the sides with no open gap.
• A seam line is present.
• Shoulder straps are white.
• Shoulder straps fit into the top of the back and chest.
• Weathering of blue areas includes various scuff marks and fading.
• Weathering of white areas are shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Back armor has a detail plate consisting of 4 circles and 5 horizontal bars.
• Back and Chest armor match together at the sides with no open gap.
• A seam line is present.
• Shoulder straps are white.
• Shoulder straps fit into the top of the back and chest.
• Weathering of blue areas includes various scuff marks and fading.
• Weathering of white areas are shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Top edge of the armor is squared off to match the chest armor.
• The abdomen armor protrudes out in the middle to match the shape of the chest armor.
• The abdomen armor joins at the rear and the join is covered by a center plate.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Belt is approx. 3" tall and divided into 1.75" wide segments.
• The front segments have a key/slot detail.
• Belt boxes are mounted at the hips.
• Codpiece and Posterior armor connect at the hips.
• Butted seams are permitted at this connection if required.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Belt is approx 3" tall and divided into segments.
• Cod and Posterior armor connect at the hips.
• Butted seams are permitted at this connection if required.
• Detonator is centered on the back of belt with no control buttons.
• The detonator has 2 lines set in approx 1/2" - 5/8" from the edges.
• Lines may be recessed or painted on.
• The center of the detonator end caps are painted grey.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Two rectangular boxes with one mounted on each side of belt.
• Boxes are painted matte or satin white.
• The top side of the box is tapered outward.
• There is an inset detail near the top of each box.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Armor is painted matte or satin white.
• Front of thigh armor has a flat triangular area near the knee with a notch cut out for the knee armor.
• From the top of the triangle a ridge line travels up the front of the thigh to the top edge.
• The upper outer edge has an angled section.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• Phase II animated style lower leg armor.
• Armor is painted matte or satin white with blue details.
• Blue paint overlays the white paint at the affected part.
• Knee armor is integrated with the lower leg.
• The front of the armor has a triangular detail just below the knee and a hard ridge line down the front of the shin.
• Bottom of the knee armor has a 1” blue stripe that extends from both rear edges
• Back of the lower legs have an indentation just under the calf that extends down to the ankle.
• The outside of the calf is seamless.
• A clam shell opening on the inner seam is acceptable.
• Blue areas are weathered with various scuff marks.
• Scuff marks expose the underlaying white paint.
• Armor is weathered with shades of grey.

• White, ankle high or tall enough to cover the ankle and eliminate any black undersuit visible at the ankle area.
• Boots are laceless and have flat soles.
• Boots have a center strip running from the toe to the ankle.
• A strap across the top of the foot has two (2) flat white discs on either side of the foot, terminating the strap.

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.

• This is the animated variant of the DC-15S blaster rifle.

• This is the animated variant of the DC-15A blaster rifle.