It was, therefore, more expensive to produce, costing 3,000 credits per suit whereas Phase I cost 2,000 credits. More advanced than the Phase I clone trooper armor, Phase II armor was capable of supporting more specialized equipment. Phase II clone trooper armor was manufactured by Kaminoan armorsmiths. Phase II was a more advanced version of clone trooper armor and saw a rise in color customization amongst the clone army's detachments.