Who is the chosen one if it isn't Anakin?

Though there was some debate 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 Chosen One and not ...

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Who is the actual chosen one in Star Wars?

George Lucas himself has stated that Anakin is the Chosen One and that the prophecy is true, although it had been misinterpreted by the entire Jedi Order. Lucas believes that both the dark side—greed— and the light side—compassion—are integral parts of human beings.

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Who is the chosen one Anakin or Rey?

This depends on whether you hold to the canon of Lucas or the canon of Disney. In Lucas' canon Anakin is the chosen one . However, due to the heretical input of the takeover of Star Wars by Disney, Rey apparently has now been appointed that designation.

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Is Leia or Luke the chosen one?

“By the end of the trilogy Luke would've rebuilt much of the Jedi, and we would have the renewal of the New Republic, with Leia, Senator Organa, becoming the Supreme Chancellor in charge of everything. So she ended up being the Chosen One," the book reads.

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Is Rey the chosen?

She is a Skywalker, but she is not the Chosen One; she lives for the Chosen One's mission, even though she does not share his origin. It's actually quite a clever way of bringing the Star Wars story full circle — even if it wasn't handled terribly well.

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Is Anakin no longer the chosen one?

Anakin ultimately fulfilled his role as the Chosen One and brought balance to the Force, fulfilling Qui-Gon Jinn's belief in the prophecy that foretold Anakin's destiny. Accepting his fate, Anakin joined his Jedi mentors in death by becoming one with the Force.

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Is Rey's dad Luke?

In Star Wars: The Last Jedi, we got an answer to the question of Rey's parents: they were nobodies. While Star Wars had been built on tropes parentage with the relationship between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader, writer-director Rian Johnson chose to go in a different direction.

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Did Anakin know he was the chosen one?

Even in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, after Anakin gets denied Jedi training, Qui-Gon says, "He is the Chosen One, you must see it," right in front of the young boy. That means Anakin was well aware of his status and everything that came with it.

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Is Rey a Skywalker?

Following Palpatine's final defeat and her own resurrection, Rey adopts the name Rey Skywalker to honor her mentors and their family legacy and renounce her lineage. As the last remaining Jedi, she makes it her mission to rebuild the Jedi Order.

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Who denied Anakin the rank of master?

How Anakin Almost KILLED Mace Windu When Denied the Rank of MASTER - Star Wars Explained. In Star Wars Revenge of the Sith, we all know the scene where Mace Windu tells Anakin Skywalker that isn't granted the rank of Master...

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Is Rey the daughter of Anakin?

Rey is Anakin's half sister, and Palpatines relations to Rey through the force. Rey is a genetic experiment/force experiment of immaculate conception orchestrated by palpatine. So Rey is Palpatines daughter or grand daughter, in a metaphorical sense. The same way Anakin is Palpatines son through the force.

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Why is Rey the last Jedi?

After Skywalker sacrificed himself to save the Resistance, Rey assumed his mantle as the last Jedi and became the apprentice of General Leia Organa.

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Is Luke the chosen one Darth Maul?

At the end of their fated duel on Tatooine, a dying Maul asks Obi-Wan Kenobi if the person he protects – Luke – is the Chosen One. And Obi-Wan answers, “Yes.”

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Why is Luke Skywalker the chosen one?

Luke though still plays the trope of the Chosen One. Luke is given the task of taking down the Empire by the Force via Yoda and Obi-Wan. He alone is able to beat the Empire specifically Vader and Palpatine. Rey too is chosen to bring the fall of the First Order and later of course Palpatine.

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Is Grogu the true Chosen One?

While Grogu may have the potential to be the Chosen One, his choice to not receive Jedi training does little to reinforce the theory that he may be the Chosen One. Despite this, audiences look forward to seeing Grogu return for the third season of The Mandalorian.

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Who is Rey's dad?

In a new excerpt, it's revealed that the names of Rey's parents are Dathan and Miramir. Dathan is the dad and Miramir the mother, if you were wondering; it's not always clear with these names from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.

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Is Rey related to Anakin?

Although Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concludes with Rey choosing the name of Skywalker and completing her path to becoming a Jedi, it's possible that she was actually the reincarnation of Anakin all along.

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Is Kylo Ren Anakin's son?

We discover Kylo Ren (birth name: Ben Solo) is actually the son of Leia Organa and Han Solo, meaning Ben is Luke's nephew. Luke trains Ben in the ways of the Jedi, but Ben turns to the Dark Side like his grandfather (Anakin) before him. He adopts the name Kylo Ren, and kills his father, Han, in The Force Awakens.

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Who took Anakin out of slavery?

Because of his interest in the boy, Qui-Gon opted to free Anakin, using his powers to tamper with the chance cube Watto had brought out to decide which of the two would be freed. To her surprise and theirs, Anakin won the race, and likewise, his freedom.

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Did Dooku believe Anakin was the Chosen One?

Anakin Skywalker was prophesized to bring the balance to the Force, but one Star Wars theory suggests that Count Dooku believed he was the true Chosen One, not Anakin. The prophecy of the Chosen One is central to the Star Wars prequel trilogy, but it has always had an underlying level of uncertainty.

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Was the prophecy about Luke or Anakin?

No longer was it the story of Luke Skywalker, but rather it was the tale of his father Anakin. In order to cement this idea, he revealed Anakin Skywalker was the Chosen One, a mysterious being with a unique destiny.

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Who is Rey Skywalker's son?

Affiliation(s) Zayne Skywalker was a force-sensitive Jedi Knight, and the son of Ben Solo and Rey Palpatine, a dyad in the force as the grandson of the Chosen One and the son of power force wielders, who became a legendary warrior and hero for the galaxy in the decades after the Battle of Exegol.

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Is Kylo Ren Rey's sister?

What is the connection between Kylo Ren and Rey? As Kylo Ren himself says in The Rise of Skywalker, he and Rey are bonded not just by their familial legacies (Ren as the grandson of Darth Vader and Rey as the granddaughter of Emperor Palpatine) but by their unique connection in the Force.

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Why is Rey's lightsaber yellow?

The weapon had a kyber crystal at its heart, and emitted a yellow-colored plasma blade when ignited. The emitter matrix on Rey's weapon featured a rotating gear-like mechanism, which caused the emitter of the lightsaber to open up and allow the plasma blade through.

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