Did Anakin fail to bring balance?

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.

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How did Anakin bring balance to the Force if Palpatine was still alive?

The Chosen One prophecy was about bringing balance to the Force…by killing Palpatine and destroying the Sith. Anakin did that when he threw Palpatine off the railing in Return of the Jedi, and died a few moments later, ending the line of the Sith.

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Did Vader bring balance?

This led to the Emperor Palpatine raining Force lightning down upon Luke “So be it, Jedi” – to which Vader then betrayed The Emperor by throwing him down the pit, killing him. This act is considered the moment when Vader brings balance to the Force.

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Did Anakin bring balance to the Force by killing the Jedi reddit?

[Star Wars Saga] Anakin does bring balance to the Force, the Jedi just didn't understand the prophecy. *In the prequel movies Anakin is labeled "the Chosen one" who will "bring balance to the Force", in keeping with some otherwise unexplored Jedi prophecy.

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What was Anakin Skywalker's flaw?

In Revenge of the Sith, Anakin is also responsible for his own downfall. His pride and anger cause him to kill his superior and betray everything he has sworn to protect.

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Was Anakin ever a good person?

Despite this, Anakin was overall a good person. He saved Obi-Wan on a number of occasions and showed more compassion than most other Jedi. For example: during his time as a General during The Clone Wars, Anakin cared about his clones and refused to see them as dispensable, which is what they were designed to be.

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Who did Anakin fear?

The ever stronger fear

In the Phantom Menace, Master Yoda senses much fear in Anakin, however, this fear is not the understandable anxiety - Anakin is afraid to lose his mother, Shmi, whom he was forced to leave behind in slavery.

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Who had more Force potential Anakin or Luke?

Anakin would not have been able to be surpassed by Luke, Darth Vader lost a great deal of his force potential when he lost his arms and legs. Luke was (for the most part) an intact human and was the offspring of Anakin, giving him probably a bigger force potential than Vader.

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How did Anakin justify killing younglings?

Those negative emotions also power the dark side, meaning Anakin likely felt stronger as he killed the younglings. That, in turn, reinforced his belief that only the dark side could save Padmé.

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Was it a mistake to train Anakin?

The Jedi's hesitation to train Anakin Skywalker was deemed a mistake on their part, but The Mandalorian subtly justifies this decision. The Mandalorian secretly explains why Yoda and the Jedi High Council were skeptical of training Anakin Skywalker.

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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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Who has beaten Vader?

Appealing to the hate and conflict within him, Darth Sidious goaded Luke into attacking. Vader defended the Emperor and he and Luke were locked in mortal combat. Luke lost control of his anger, viciously attacking Vader, finally beating him down and chopping off his hand with his lightsaber.

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Why was Vader's suit so heavy?

His suit followed an ancient Sith tradition, in which the warriors of the dark side of the Force would adorn themselves in heavy armor.

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Who ended up bringing balance to the Force?

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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Did Palpatine make Vader weaker?

Star Wars Confirms Darth Vader Was ALWAYS Obsolete, Thanks to Palpatine. While Emperor Palpatine seemingly did everything in his power to keep Anakin alive, he still made sure to nerf a major part of Darth Vader.

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Was Anakin or Luke the chosen one?

Luke Skywalker was extremely powerful but he didn't have the raw potential and ability as his father, Anakin Skywalker. Anakin Skywalker was the Chosen One. The Father even told Anakin to take his place and subdue his children for essentially an eternity.

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Did Darth Vader regret killing Younglings?

Over the years since the Youngling massacre, and even sometime before, Darth Vader has regretted killing the Younglings, recognizing that it was the most terrible thing he had ever done.

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Why is Anakin Force-Sensitive?

Anakin Skywalker, the Chosen One born of a mother but no father, had more midi-chlorians than any Force-sensitive of his era, surpassing all Jedi and even Yoda at over twenty-thousand.

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Why do Jedi younglings wear helmets?

They were large domed headpieces that could be used to cover the wearer's eyes, masking their vision and training them to use the Force rather then their bodily senses alone.

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What did Luke inherit from Anakin?

After defeating Vader in a duel on Mustafar, Obi-Wan Kenobi took Anakin's lightsaber with him into exile on Tatooine. Obi-Wan gave the lightsaber to Anakin's son Luke, who used it in taking his first steps along the Jedi path.

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What rank did Anakin reach?

After serving as a Jedi Knight for three years, Anakin Skywalker advanced to the point in his training that he felt he deserved the rank of Jedi Master, though the Council did not agree.

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Why is Anakin called the hero with no fear?

Anakin Skywalker, nicknamed the Hero With No Fear. The title "Hero With No Fear" was an honorific bestowed upon the Rajah of the Virujansi; the highest award a warrior could receive. It was one of many titles given to Anakin Skywalker during the Clone Wars.

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Who enslaved Anakin as a child?

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The mother of Anakin Skywalker was also a brave and resilient woman who survived life as a slave to become a Tatooine moisture farmer. Shmi surrendered her son to the Jedi Order, putting him on a path to become one of the greatest Jedi.

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Can Jedi just leave the order?

Only twenty Jedi Masters have ever left the Order." The Lost Twenty, originally known as The Lost, were the Jedi Masters who had voluntarily resigned from the Jedi Order over ideological differences.

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