At Long Last, Diggle Gets the Costume We've Been Waiting for on Arrow

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It's about time!

On Thursday, the CW announced David Ramsey's John Diggle will finally get a costume after fighting the good fight with Team Arrow all of these years. The new costume -- complete with a Magneto-style helmet (masks are so passé) -- will make its debut in the season premiere.

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Here's the new outfit:

But don't get too excited that the new costume means he's getting additional superhero trappings. Ramsey discussed what it meant to have the new costume with his toddler DJ in a conversation he tweeted:

This isn't the first wardrobe upgrade we've seen for the upcoming season. Now that Arrow is becoming Green Arrow, he got a wardrobe update also. Arrow star Stephen Amell showed off his new outfit at Comic-Con, and you can see it here.

Arrow returns Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 8/7c on the CW.

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