What if Anakin didn t fall to the dark side?

If Anakin never turned to the Dark Side, he'd likely become a powerful Jedi Master, expose Palpatine, save Padmé, and raise Luke & Leia, preventing the Empire but potentially facing Jedi Council disapproval for attachments, leading to a different, brighter galaxy, perhaps with a reformed Republic or an early Rebellion, but a very different Original Trilogy.

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How strong would Anakin be if he didn't join the dark side?

Anakin would have become 10x more powerful than Vader if he hadn't turned to the dark side. Turning to the dark side is a weakness, because only the weak cannot resist it.

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Was Anakin meant to fall to the dark side?

Palpatine never forced Anakin to turn; he simply made it seem like the only choice. By the time Anakin realized the trap, it had already sprung. And he stepped into it willingly, trading his soul for a lie, all under the belief that it was the only way to protect the one he loved.

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Did Anakin ever regret turning to the dark side?

Anakin Skywalker became one of the most fearsome and merciless Sith Lords the Star Wars galaxy had ever seen after he fell to the dark side, but that time of his life is defined by an intense regret.

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What if Anakin hadn't been injured?

What if Anakin was never injured in his battle with Obi Wan? I believe Anakin would have become the most powerful sith the starwars universe has ever known. Even Sidious said he was a disappointment cause he was never the same after that fight. Never being able to reach his full potential.

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What if Anakin NEVER Turned to the Dark Side?

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Which Jedi hated Anakin?

Day one of meeting Anakin they are breaking thousand year traditions to accept a very clearly not suitable kid into his order. Then Anakin spends the rest of his Jedi years being an arrogant rule breaker. Then Anakin cut off his hand and killed him. Mace Windu had plenty of normal reasons to not like Anakin.

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What is the saddest death in Star Wars?

The saddest Star Wars deaths often involve tragic heroism, lost potential, or poignant goodbyes, with popular choices including Duchess Satine (Obi-Wan's lost love), Clone Force 99's Tech (self-sacrifice for family), Kanan Jarrus (heroic sacrifice for Hera and Ezra), Padmé Amidala (fading hope for Anakin), Han Solo (betrayed by his son), and Clone Trooper 99 (innocent, selfless heroism). These deaths resonate due to their emotional impact, the characters' significance, or the broken promises they represent.
 

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Who is canonically the chosen one?

Though there was some debate among the fans that Anakin Skywalker's son, Luke Skywalker, was actually the Chosen One since he caused his father to destroy Darth Sidious, the debate was settled when George Lucas himself confirmed in an interview that Anakin, even after becoming Darth Vader, was still officially the ...

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Who has the saddest story in Star Wars?

Anakin , by far. He was a slave, never had a dad, Sebulba trying to hurt / kill him in the pod race, taken from his mom, lost his master (who was really the only one that believed he should be trained), mom dies in his arms, master second guesses him and kinda treats him like crap, order doesn't believe in him.

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What is Anakin's most famous line?

"I see through the lies of the Jedi."

In his confrontation with Obi-Wan on Mustafar, Anakin lashes out at the Order he once revered. This line marks his complete break from the Jedi, as he embraces the belief that they are corrupt and deceitful.

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How did Yoda feel about Anakin?

When Anakin fell to the dark side and became Darth Vader, Yoda was saddened, but firmly believed he was beyond redemption and forgiveness, and ordered Obi-Wan to hunt down and kill him. Even as a Force spirit, Yoda continued to believe that Vader was irredeemable and there was no good left in him.

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What mental illness did Anakin have?

Therefore, from a categorical perspective, our psychiatric diagnosis of Anakin Skywalker is BPD.

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Was Vader 80% of Palpatine's power?

"Nevertheless, Vader remained tremendously powerful in the Force, noted to hold eight-tenths of the strength of the Emperor, who was noted to be the most powerful Sith Lord in history (although he admitted openly he was not capable of defeating Sidious alone, Vader was confident that with aid from an apprentice of ...

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Who was almost cast as Anakin?

According to this article, Christian Bale was considered to play Anakin Skywalker in the Prequels instead of Hayden Christiansen.

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Why is Neville not the Chosen One?

What makes Harry explicitly the chosen one in the books is 3 things, 1) Voldemort chose him that night to be the chosen one and decided to kill him and his family personally to avoid the prophecy, 2) Harry and Neville actually talked this out and Harry chose to take the possible responsibility off of Neville and to be ...

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Did Anakin technically bring balance to the Force?

Balance happened when Anakin destroyed Vader and defeated Palpatine. The balance doesn't refer to the number of wielders of the Force, but the actual balance of power. The Sith had been quietly gaining power for centuries, using the Rule of Two as a way of keeping it quiet while they did so.

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Did Palpatine know Anakin was the Chosen One?

In the opera scene, he talks about how Darth Plagueis could manipulate the midichlorians to produce life, insinuating that the sith lords created Anakin. Clearly by this point Palpatine is well aware that Anakin is the chosen one.

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Who was Vader's toughest opponent?

In canon it was Kirak Infil'a , Cere Junda, Obi-Wan and Lord Momin . All messed him up quite badly with Kirak winning round 1 but losing round 2 and Momin cutting off his arm. Obi-Wan actually beat Vader. In Legends it was Shaa Koon, An'ya Kuro, a clone of Maul and Galen Marek.

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What is rule 37 in Star Wars?

In Star Wars lore, Order 37 was a grim Clone Trooper contingency plan to capture a wanted individual (often a Jedi) by taking a civilian population hostage, locking down the area, and threatening mass execution if the target wasn't surrendered, making it a horrific tactic used by the Empire to force Jedi compliance. It was considered more brutal than Order 66 because it targeted civilians directly, forcing Jedi to often turn themselves in to save innocent lives, as seen on planets like Bellassa. 

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Which Jedi cheated death?

Revenge of the Sith

Palpatine explains that Plagueis was so powerful and wise, he had mastered the dark side of the Force to such an extent that he could cheat death (mostly saving people he cared about from death) and create life; unnatural abilities which are unknown to the Jedi.

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