In Star Wars Episode 6: Return of the Jedi, Darth Vader asks his son, Luke Skywalker, to remove his mask. Luke replies, “But you’ll die.” Darth Vader wants him to do it anyway. Vader wants to see his son “through his own eyes.” Darth Vader does die soon afterwards, but was it from removing his …
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Darth Vader
Throughout the galaxy, the various military forces have been broken down into military ranks. This division shows an individual’s place within the military hierarchy. The Galactic Republic’s clone army is broken down into factions such as Clone Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain, and Commander. As for the Jedi Order, their ranks are broken down into Youngling, Padawan, …
The exact number of Jedi Darth Vader killed is unknown, but it has been speculated the numbers are anywhere from nine to around thirty-five. This is based on whether you consider Star Wars Canon or Legends. Out of all the videos and websites I looked at, the following one is the most thorough. It doesn’t …
Darth Vader is considered one of the most powerful and cruel Sith in Star Wars history, and for good reason. When Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader, his power became wild and unhinged. He ruled the galaxy with an iron fist under Palpatine’s orders until rising up and destroying Palpatine to save his son. He finally …
It’s hard to picture Darth Vader, one of the most terrifying Sith to ever take power, laying down to sleep anywhere. He seems too violent and busy to have a dedicated place to lay his head. However, Vader is no stranger to living in different homes. When he was still Anakin Skywalker he lived on …
Yoda and Darth Vader were two of the strongest Force-sensitives in the galaxy both shortly before the fall of the Republic and after the rise of the Galactic Empire. Yoda defeated Count Dooku and forced Darth Sidious to abandon his lightsaber. But did he get around to beating Vader? Yoda and Darth Vader never fought, …
Darth Vader may have been the most feared Sith in all the galaxy, with the exception of Emperor Palpatine, but beneath all the armor and mechanical limbs there was a man who used to be a Jedi. In the end, Darth Vader showed that he was still Anakin Skywalker on the inside and brought balance …
Following the founding of the Galactic Empire, Darth Vader landed on an unidentified moon and found Ahsoka Tano’s lightsaber. After confirming it to be hers, he pocketed the lightsaber and used it as evidence that his former apprentice was dead. It’s unclear when Vader found Ahsoka’s lightsaber. But The Clone Wars finale implies it was …
When a Jedi battles a Sith and wins, the Sith’s weapon is usually confiscated by the Jedi Order and destroyed, to prevent it from tempting anyone else to the dark side. But what happens when the Sith wins? What does a Sith do with a Jedi’s lightsaber? In the case of Vader battling Obi-Wan, it’s …
Darth Vader is a menacing figure in his black helmet and cape. His troops fear him. and his notorious temper along with his fondness for the force choke. But what about his lightsaber skills? Was Darth Vader exceptional with a lightsaber or was he a subpar duelist? Darth Vader’s origins as a fully trained Jedi …
Before we dive into the age-old question of who will win in this duel of the ages, we feel it our duty to warn you. This article contains extreme spoilers for Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of The Sith, and all the other Star Wars movies in general. Just by reading the title, you must …
Darth Vader is extremely powerful and skilled. With such a menacing and powerful enemy, it’s no wonder that so many opponents met defeat. However, it’s important to differentiate Darth Vader’s fighting style as a Sith from Anakin’s fighting style as a Jedi. I’m sure the latter greatly influenced his way of combat but the dark …
The moment Darth Vader first turned on his crimson lightsaber is one Star Wars fans will never forget. Already treated to Luke’s blue one earlier in the movie, they were no doubt impressed by the sheer contrast of the blazing red blade. Evil was certainly up to take its stand against good. But there is …