Gauntlets

Boba Fett has wrist gauntlets, a fibercord whip with grappling device, a Czerka ZC miniature flame projector, a Kelvarek consolidated arms MM9 mini concussion rocket, and BlasTech DUR-24 wrist lasers. (Source: "Boba Fett's Armor - An Essential Guide to a Walking Weapon" by Bill Smith)

When referring to the red versus green looks, they're sometimes called vambraces.

Here are observed detail notes across different costume variants:


"Concept" Boba Fett

Different details on the left vs. right gauntlet

2 sub-variants

"McQuarrie Concept" Boba Fett

"McQuarrie/Johnston Concept" Boba Fett

Concept Boba Fett with Rocket Firing Gauntlet by Joe...
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Both grey


"Prototype" Boba Fett

 Alan Harris as Prototype Boba Fett
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Right gauntlet is grey and white

Alan Harris as Prototype Boba Fett
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Left gauntlet (shown with the flamethrower attachment) is grey and white except for a copper tipped missile


"Animated" Boba Fett

2 sub-variants

"Holiday" Boba Fett

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Both light blue, like part of his helmet

Gauntlet hose goes into the arm cuffs over the bicep

"Droids" Boba Fett

Boba Fett readies his wrist gauntlet
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Both blue/grey, like his helmet

No gauntlet hose


"Pre-Pro" Boba Fett

5 sub-variants

"Pre-Pro #1" Boba Fett

Prototype Boba Fett Costume, Right Gauntlet and Glove
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Right gauntlet is red

Left gauntlet is yellow

"Pre-Pro #2" Boba Fett

Pre-Pro 2 Boba Fett, Arms Down
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Right gauntlet is red

Left gauntlet is yellow, which includes a flamethrower element and "laser"

Gauntlet hose goes into the arm cuffs over the bicep, not up the sleeve

"Pre-Pro #3" Boba Fett

Uses the Pre-Pro #1: right gauntlet is red and left gauntlet is yellow (ala "ketchup and mustard" gauntlets)

"Promo #1" Boba Fett

"Promo #2" Boba Fett


"Empire" Boba Fett

Boba Fett Standing Next to Han Solo in Carbonite
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Gauntlets are dark green

Left gauntlet has a keypad (made from a 1977 Casio MQ-1 calculator) and the rocket

Gauntlet hose goes into the arm cuffs over the bicep


"Jedi" Boba Fett

EXT. SKIFF - Boba Fett
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Gauntlets are dark red / burgundy

Left gauntlet has a keypad (made from a 1977 Casio MQ-1 calculator) and the rocket


"Special Edition" Boba Fett

2 sub-variants

"Return of the Jedi: Special Edition" Boba Fett

Close up of Boba Fett's right gauntlet
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Gauntlet hose goes up into the shoulder armor, not the arm cuff

Only one hose to each gauntlet, unlike ROTJ hero

Source: MiggsFett

Right gauntlet is from the Pre-Pro 2 armor

Source: lilac_fett (Instagram)

"Star Wars: Special Edition" Boba Fett


"Post-Sarlacc" Boba Fett

4 sub-variants

"Post-Sarlacc" 1 Armor (Cobb Vanth)

"Post-Sarlacc" 2 Cloaked Figure

No gauntlet

"Post-Sarlacc" 3 Armor with Robes

"Re-Armored" Boba Fett


"The Book of Boba Fett" Boba Fett

2 sub-variants

"Daimyo" Boba Fett

"Flight Suit" Boba Fett

No gauntlet


"Kamino" Jango Fett

Jango Fett Gauntlet
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Grey with darts like Boba Fett and a fuel feeder line for flamethrower

Jango Fett with Arms Up
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Right one has the flamethrower with darts and left one has the rocket


"Arena" Jango Fett

Jango Fett Gauntlet
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Grey with darts like Boba Fett and a fuel feeder line for flamethrower

Jango Fett with Arms Up
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Right one has the flamethrower with darts and left one has the rocket


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