What is Vader's weakness?

His armor could be hacked and controlled by a device. In a turn of events, Darth Vader's right limb holding his dangerous scarlet lightsaber was moving of its own accord toward his neck. This was a dangerous weakness indeed.

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Why is Vader's suit weak to lightning?

The electronics of the suit were sensitive to electrical discharges. Vader later added a limited amount of insulation to the suit after discovering this vulnerability.

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What is Vader's biggest fear?

When he was Anakin, he feared losing the people closest to him, whether it was by distance or death. He did end up losing pretty much everyone close to him, namely Qui-Gon, his mother Shmi, then lastly Padme. It was his fear of never ending loss that drove him to become Vader.

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Who can beat Darth Vader easily?

1/15 Luke Skywalker

Having faced his father once before, Luke was familiar with his tactics and used the force to gain an upper-hand. In Star Wars Canon, only Luke Skywalker can be acknowledged as the one who truly defeated Darth Vader.

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What kills Darth Vader?

Darth Vader died after being weakened due to to a lighstaber duel with Luke, where Luke managed to knock him down and cut off one of his hands. Then, Luke refused to kill his father Darth Vader, so Emperor Palpatine tortured him with Force lightening.

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Why Darth Vader's Suit Was Designed to Cause Him Pain - Star Wars Explained

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Was Vader weaker than Obi-Wan?

Between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan, it's pretty clear that Vader is far more powerful with the force. After all, he pretty easily used the force to stop a starship from taking off in the previous episode, and manhandled Kenobi throughout the majority of the show.

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Who almost defeated Vader?

Because he was not an active member of the Jedi Order during Order 66, Infil'a escaped execution. Some time later, he faced the Sith Lord Darth Vader wielding a green lightsaber. Infil'a put up a fierce fight against Vader, almost killing him by throwing the Sith Lord off of a cliff.

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Was Darth Vader ever scared?

When he was Anakin, he feared losing the people closest to him, whether it was by distance or death. He did end up losing pretty much everyone close to him, namely Qui-Gon, his mother Shmi, then lastly Padme. It was his fear of never ending loss that drove him to become Vader.

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Who was the 1st Sith Lord?

As the first Dark Lord of the Sith, Ajunta Pall founded the first Sith Empire and expanded it onto other worlds. The Sith took over the planet Ziost and created it as their capital and as Pall's new home. Pall eventually died after serving the Empire for many decades, but his Empire lived on.

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Why does Vader wear a mask?

The mask is the most intricate part of the helmet. This is where Vader's respiratory system lives, helping him intake and vent air to his sensitive lungs. The lenses aid Vader's weakened vision, calibrating colors to accommodate his damaged eyesight and enhancing his field of view.

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Who outranked Darth Vader?

Vader held respect for Tarkin which is clearly shown and the only case in which Tarkin outranked Vader would be the case in which Vader was in the Death Star or within Tarkin's Oversector which he likely was as Tarkin was Grand Moff of the Outer Rim Oversector, the largest one.

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Did Darth Vader ever lose a fight?

Did Darth Vader ever lost a fight? Darth Vader is one of the greatest villains of all time. But even he gets beaten sometimes. CBR lists all of the folks who managed this improbable feat!

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Who is above Darth Vader?

Return of the Jedi (1983). In the original trilogy, Palpatine is depicted as the Emperor of the Galactic Empire and the master of Darth Vader.

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What Jedi did Vader fear?

This information comes to light form the comic series Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith by Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli, in particular issue #7. Palpatine admits to Darth Vader that the Jedi he actually feared most was none other than Jocasta Nu.

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How painful was Vader's suit?

Darth Vader's Suit Embeds Needles In His Skin

Unfortunately, these needles, which transmit neurological data throughout his body and allow him to control his limbs, also cause him constant pain. Between the never-ending itchiness and walking around with needles in his skin, it's no wonder he is so angry.

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Why can't Darth Vader breathe?

Dark Vader cannot breathe without his mask because his mask is connected to a life support system. His famous black armor suit covers this life-sustaining system.

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Why can't Jedi shoot lightning?

Force lightning ability was not restricted to dark-siders. Jedi and other light-siders who were strong of will and character could learn this power without falling to the dark side—but its use was viewed as inherently corrupting, and most Jedi Councils forbade its use.

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Did Vader ever sleep?

Vader was always in dire need of his suit; that said, he needed it to fall asleep (especially his breathing mechanism) if he wanted to take a quick nap. When Vader did sleep, he was awoken soon after by a disturbing series of visions, sounds and pain, most of which including Obi-Wan or Padme.

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Can Vader Force scream?

By far, Skywalker's most infamous use of it was upon learning of the death of his wife, Padmé Amidala, after his transformation into Darth Vader. This caused him to involuntarily unleash a powerful Force scream of shame, rage, and grief, severely damaging the medical chamber and the droids within it.

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Was Vader crying in Obi-Wan?

Visions of Obi-Wan. The comic opens during the last moments of Revenge of the Sith, recreating the well-memed instance when a despondent, freshly-armored Vader cries out with a drawling “nooooooo” over how much he's lost.

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Is Darth Vader mentally ill?

Apparently, he had borderline personality disorder. As he came of age, Skywalker showed problems with impulsivity, violent outburst, illusions of invincibility and crises of identity, all of which are in line with borderline personality disorder diagnosis, the researchers concluded.

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Can Vader Force Choke anyone?

Sidious approved of Vader's display of power, though it was not enough to stop the Emperor from overpowering Vader through his own command of the Force. Vader was able to choke to death the officer Kronn from afar, without seeing him, simply via comlink.

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