How much are Darth Vader armor

The black suit of Darth Vader complements perhaps the most famous image of the villain in science fiction. This is a necessary accessory - a portable life support system compensates for the serious injuries that Anakin Skywalker received in a duel with Obi-Wan Kenobi. According to the Star Wars encyclopedia , the costume is made in the ancient traditions of the Sith, according to which the warriors of the dark side of the Force must decorate themselves with heavy armor. At the same time, it is a high-tech and rather expensive device.

Experts from the Shade Station website calculated the exact cost of Darth Vader’s armor, fully functional and up-to-date technology, taking into account sealing, voice modifier, prostheses, armor, augmented reality helmet and air exchange system.

The base armor is made hermetically like space suits of the cosmonauts of "Roscosmos" or NASA. The bib and shoulder pads of Vader protect the upper part of the torso, made of dyurastal material weighing 12.2 kg , which withstands blaster hits and lightsaber strikes. The cost of basic armor corresponding: $ 12 million
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Three prostheses (two legs and left arm): $ 70,000 for each leg and $ 40,000 for the arm, for a total of $ 180,000

Maintenance of prostheses for the entire service life: $ 5.4 million

Augmented reality helmet, similar to F-35 fighter pilots helmet: $ 600,000

Darth Vader breathing system : $ 45,000

Upscale voice modulator : $ 1000

Total: $ 18.3 million

Recall how Anakin first put on his armor. Judging by the reaction, at first he did not like the multi-million dollar suit.