The Star Wars universe is filled with multiple species. Everything from humans, to beasts, and let’s not forget the robots like R2-D2 and C-3PO. Now, the term robot actually became politically incorrect after the formation of the Galactic Republic. After this era, the more mechanical inhabitants of the various planets became known as Droids. While …
The Star Wars galaxy is split into multiple planets with distinct characteristics. There are city-scaped planets, such as Coruscant, dry desert-like planets like Tatooine, and swampy, lushly green planets such as Dagobah. Regardless of the environment, each planet had something specific that it was known for. Coruscant was known for housing the Imperial Center, the …
In the Star Wars universe, there are two types of people: regular people and those who have a higher sensitivity to the Force. These individuals are known as being force-sensitive. What sets the Force-sensitives apart from the regular folks is their midi-chlorian count. Although everyone is born with midi-chlorians, the Force-sensitives have a much higher …
Sleep is a state of unconscious rest that is needed by most of the species in our world. It’s needed for many reasons. Sleep allows us to recuperate and rest our muscles as well as our minds. Sleep is especially important when we aren’t well. During this time, our body is weak and lacking in …
The path to becoming a Jedi is long at the best of times, and often full of conflict. In most eras, Jedi Knights or Masters would choose their Padawan, but we learned in The Clone Wars that Jedi are sometimes assigned a Padawan by the Jedi Council. Padawans would undergo a series of trials, ending …
The weapon of choice for many warriors in the Star Wars universe is the lightsaber. Whether they were on the light or dark side of the Force, almost all Force-users wielded lightsabers. But how are lightsabers crafted? To begin with, lightsabers can only be created by Jedi. The Sith get lightsabers by taking them off …
Forget colors. Ignore which side of the Force you follow. Silence all doubts that you’re wasting time, money, and space on a toy… You want a lightsaber. I want a lightsaber. But not all are created equally, and it’s an expensive hobby to get into. None of that matters because we work hard and deserve …
The Sith are known for living a usually long time. Some Sith may have even become immortal. So, how long can a Sith live? On average, a Sith lives about 200 years. Yet the age range varies quite a bit. To answer how long a Sith can live, we need to look at the average, …
In Star Wars, the Jedi undergo a stringent lifestyle and training regimen dictated by the Jedi Code. The Sith train in a similar fashion, with the Code of the Sith serving as a guideline to their teachings. Despite the similarities, Sith train quite differently from the Jedi. The Sith have a rough training regimen, characterized …
You’re probably wondering how Sheev Palpatine evolved from a galactic citizen on Naboo to becoming the most feared Sith Lord in Star Wars. Palpatine’s descent to the dark side is a tragic tale, and it ended with him committing an unspeakable act to become a Sith. Palpatine discovered the Sith Doctrine and believed its claim …