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We may think that Sebulba declined as a podracer or even died soon after his loss to Anakin in The Phantom Menace. Yet, he went on to race again and even outlived Anakin. Sebulba continued as a champion podracer and transitioned to battle racing after Anakin/Vader’s demise.  Sebulba Lived On As the “well-known archrival” of …

Among the Jedi, Obi-Wan Kenobi is often seen as the one who would never fall to the dark side. His dedication to the light, even after the collapse of the Jedi Order, makes him feel unshakable — a Jedi who endures without compromise. But during his early exile on Tatooine, while waiting for the future …

Before Darth Maul ever crossed blades with Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi in The Phantom Menace, he had already imagined that moment many times. In his mind, the duel was never going to be a random encounter. It was meant to be a test. According to Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter, Maul had specific Jedi in …

As Star Wars fans—especially Darth Vader fans—we probably think we know a lot about the Sith Lord from the Original Trilogy. But did you know that Darth Vader’s armor in A New Hope is actually different from what we see later in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi? Beyond the obvious changes, …

Qui-Gon Jinn is often remembered as one of the calmest and most spiritually grounded Jedi in the Order. But when he was first chosen as a Padawan, that confidence didn’t exist yet. In fact, Qui-Gon was openly afraid. That fear appears at the very beginning of his apprenticeship, during his first private meeting with Count …

During the duel with Count Dooku in Revenge of the Sith, we all recognize the moment as a major turning point for Anakin Skywalker. When Dooku is defeated and no longer a threat, Anakin makes a conscious choice to kill him. That decision marks the first time Anakin knowingly crosses a line he understands is …

Yoda is widely regarded as one of the greatest Jedi Masters in the Order, not just because of his power, but because of his discipline and understanding of the Force. Over time, especially through the Clone Wars era, we come to understand Yoda’s personality far better than we ever did in the Original Trilogy alone. …

At the end of Return of the Jedi, the second Death Star is destroyed above Endor, and both the Emperor and Darth Vader are killed. During the battle, we clearly see a massive Imperial fleet deployed around the station—Star Destroyers, command ships, and support vessels filling the system. But once the Death Star explodes, the …

It’s a running joke that starts in Star Wars: A New Hope and carries all the way through to Star Wars: The Force Awakens: the Millennium Falcon looks like a piece of junk. When Luke first sees it, his reaction is immediate—“What a piece of junk!” Leia later delivers the same judgment in her own …

Across Star Wars, ships are stolen with surprising ease. Characters regularly walk into hangars, climb aboard vessels they don’t own, and take off without keys, passcodes, or meaningful security checks. This happens so often that it feels normal, even though the galaxy clearly has advanced technology. We see this as early as The Phantom Menace, …