What are Nightwing's weapons called?

Nightwing fights using dual Escrima sticks, which are lightweight batons he often stores in a holster on his back.

How do I get Starfire's glowing green eyes?

You can use safe, cosmetic-grade green contact lenses, or simply use vibrant green eyeshadow around the eyelids for a dramatic effect.

Is a Starfire costume comfortable for a long night?

It can be revealing; if you want more coverage or warmth, swap the two-piece for a full-length purple metallic unitard.

AI-generated example

Nightwing and Starfire Costume

Bring DC's most beloved superhero romance to life this Halloween.

Nightwing (Dick Grayson) and Starfire (Kory Anders) are one of DC Comics' most iconic and enduring couples, making them a favorite choice for duos and cosplayers. Their contrasting color schemes—Nightwing's sleek black and blue versus Starfire's vibrant purple and orange—create a visually stunning pairing. This guide helps you assemble both high-flying superhero looks for your next event.

Difficulty: Medium
Time: ~60 min
Budget: $80–250

See yourself as Nightwing and Starfire →What you need Buy the Nightwing and Starfire costume

Try it on

See yourself as Nightwing and Starfire

One clear photo of yourself; we render you in this costume — face untouched, full body, about 20 seconds.

Choose or drop a photo of yourselfJPG · PNG · HEIC

One render, $1. No account needed — if it fails you're not charged. Pricing.

Your photo is sent to Google's Gemini API to make the render and isn't used for training. Renders are AI-generated and labelled.

Want a different costume on this photo, or a whole group in costume? Open the Try-On Studio.

Nightwing and Starfire costume — Example look · AI-generated

You as Nightwing and Starfire

Result

What you need for a Nightwing and Starfire costume

Short on time? Buy it ready-made

Spirit Halloween sells the complete Nightwing and Starfire costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.

Shop Nightwing and Starfire at Spirit ↗

Nightwing Bodysuit
A form-fitting black spandex jumpsuit featuring the signature blue bird emblem stretched across the chest and shoulders.
DIY: Use a black compression shirt and leggings, then paint the blue bird logo onto the chest using fabric paint.
Amazon
Nightwing Escrima Sticks
Two lightweight black and silver batons, typically secured in a back holster.
DIY: Paint two plastic toy batons or PVC pipes black with silver accents.
Amazon
Nightwing Domino Mask
A sleek, pointed black eye mask that adheres directly to the face.
DIY: Cut the mask shape out of black craft foam and apply it with skin-safe spirit gum.
Amazon
Starfire Purple Bodysuit or Two-Piece
A vibrant purple metallic bodysuit or crop top and skirt set with silver trim.
DIY: Combine a purple metallic crop top and matching high-waisted shorts, adding silver fabric trim.
Amazon
Starfire Arm Warmers and Boot Tops
Matching purple metallic arm sleeves and thigh-high boot covers accented with green gems.
DIY: Use leftover purple metallic fabric to wrap your forearms and shins, gluing green craft gems to the cuffs.
Amazon
Starfire Long Pinkish-Red Wig
A long, voluminous wavy wig in a bright fire-engine red or hot pink hue.
DIY: Style a long red wig using hairspray to create high-volume, wind-blown waves.
Amazon

Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Nightwing and Starfire costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗

How to put it together

1
Put on the base garments: Nightwing steps into the black bodysuit, while Starfire puts on the purple metallic top and bottoms.
2
Apply Starfire's thigh-high boot covers over comfortable purple or silver heels, and pull on the matching arm warmers.
3
Style and secure Starfire's long pinkish-red wig using a wig cap and bobby pins.
4
Attach Nightwing's black domino mask to the face using spirit gum or the integrated elastic strap.
5
Secure Nightwing's escrima stick holster to the back or waist and insert the prop batons.
6
Coordinate your poses: practice classic superhero back-to-back stances to showcase both costumes together.

Makeup & hair

Nightwing needs a clean-shaven face and short, swept-back dark hair (or a wig) peeking out from the mask. Starfire requires bright, glowing makeup with green eyeshadow, dramatic lashes, and optionally orange body paint or bronzer for an otherworldly glow.

Nightwing and Starfire for couples, groups, kids & more

couples: This is the ultimate superhero couple pairing; coordinate your poses to show off the blue and purple contrast.
group: Expand the group to include other Teen Titans members like Raven, Beast Boy, Robin, or Cyborg.
kids: Look for kid-friendly spandex jumpsuits for both characters with printed-on details for safety and comfort.
Plus size: Both costumes can be adapted using high-stretch spandex separates instead of one-piece suits for a customizable fit.
pet: Dress a pet as Silkie, Starfire's alien pet, using a simple pink plush costume.

Tips

For Starfire's gems, use lightweight acrylic green rhinestones and attach them with fabric glue to keep them secure.
Nightwing's bodysuit can get warm; opt for breathable, moisture-wicking compression fabrics if wearing it all day.
Coordinate your footwear: Nightwing should wear comfortable black combat boots, while Starfire can opt for flat purple boots if walking a lot.

Nightwing and Starfire costume FAQ

What are Nightwing's weapons called?: Nightwing fights using dual Escrima sticks, which are lightweight batons he often stores in a holster on his back.
How do I get Starfire's glowing green eyes?: You can use safe, cosmetic-grade green contact lenses, or simply use vibrant green eyeshadow around the eyelids for a dramatic effect.
Is a Starfire costume comfortable for a long night?: It can be revealing; if you want more coverage or warmth, swap the two-piece for a full-length purple metallic unitard.

Did you know? In the comics, Starfire learns English and other languages instantly through physical contact, which famously led to her first kiss with Dick Grayson (Nightwing).