How was Anakin Skywalker born without a father?

Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace touched on this by explaining that there was no father. His mother Shmi told Qui-Gon this by simply explaining that she carried him, gave birth, and raised him.

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How was Anakin born if he had no father?

Anakin Skywalker was born as a direct result of Darth Plagueis and his apprentice, Darth Sidious, meddling with the force in their experimental attempts to achieve immortality. The force itself created Anakin in retribution for the Sith Lords creating a great disturbance within the force.

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How did Anakin's mother give birth?

Shmi Skywalker is pretty clear in her answer: There isn't a father. She was impregnated by the Force. Immediately after seeing this, I tweeted about it, because it is a genuinely strange decision that's really not talked about all that much.

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Why was Anakin's mother chosen?

Shmi Skywalker was a slave who gave birth to Anakin Skywalker, the Chosen One destined to bring balance to the Force. Born on an unknown world, Shmi Skywalker and her parents were captured by pirates and forced into slavery when she was just a young girl in 66 BBY.

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Why did Darth Vader not have a father?

With his mother stating he has no father, it's often been theorized that either Dark Plagueis or the future Emperor Palpatine were responsible for Anakin's conception via the Force. One Darth Vader comic from 2019 did seemingly reveal that Palpatine was responsible.

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Why doesn't Darth Vader recognize his daughter?

However, Leia's strong-mindedness during Vader's probe denied him the opportunity to discover she was his daughter. That serves to justify Vader's lack of awareness of his connection to Leia, although, perhaps, not as satisfyingly as if Lucas had planned for the relationship from the beginning.

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Does Leia know Vader is father?

Star Wars is finally exploring Leia's emotional reaction to the revelation Darth Vader was really her father - as her identity is transformed. Star Wars has finally revealed Princess Leia's reaction to learning Darth Vader was her father. Return of the Jedi was one of the defining moments in Leia Organa's life.

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Who is the most powerful Jedi?

Master Yoda has risen above all others to claim the top spot as the most powerful Jedi of all time and the true chosen one according to IGN's audience. He won pretty handily as well, as he was victorious in 89,756 of his 95,243 battles and had a win percentage of 94.2%.

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Who did Anakin get pregnant?

Senator Padmé Amidala of the planet Naboo became pregnant during the Clone Wars with her husband, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, as the father.

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Did Palpatine see Anakin as a son?

Some have believed for years that Palpatine was revealing that Anakin was his "son." However, this is not the case, as Matt Martin clears up again. He explains. "He doesn't literally say that. It can certainly be inferred, but he doesn't say it.

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Why did Anakin not heal his mother?

The reason why Anakin couldn't use it was that it was a highly specialized discipline that only Jedi Masters and specially-trained Jedi healers used.

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Who is the father of Rey?

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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Did Anakin know his kids were born?

In Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), Padme dies giving birth to twins, Luke and Leia. Luke is raised by Beru and Owen Lars on Tatooine. Leia is raised by Senator Bail Organa and Queen Breha Organa on Alderaan. Anakin, who has since become the Sith Lord Darth Vader, is unaware of his children's birth.

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Which Jedi has the highest Midichlorian count?

Midi-chlorian counts were linked to potential in the Force, ranging from normal Human levels of 2,500 per cell to the much higher levels of Jedi. The highest known midi-chlorian count—over 20,000 per cell—belonged to the Jedi Anakin Skywalker, who was believed to have been conceived by the midi-chlorians.

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Did the father know Anakin would become Darth Vader?

Of course, the Father almost immediately wiped Anakin's memory, because he couldn't very well achieve balance knowing what he knew of his future. That's very interesting, though. It means that the Father knew that Anakin will become Vader, will destroy the Jedi, will literally annihilate whole worlds….

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Is Darth Vader fatherless?

But then, in Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Palpatine said that the dark side could “influence the midichlorians to create… life.” This happens in a scene where Anakin and Palps are watching a weird opera. Turns out — as many have suspected — this was a low-key revelation that Palps is Anakin's daddy.

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Why did Padme look pregnant at her funeral?

Overview. After her death in childbirth on Polis Massa, Amidala's body was returned to Naboo for the proper funeral rites. In order to hide the fact that Amidala's twins survived, her body was prepared to still appear pregnant. Her maternal grandmother, Ryoo Thule, oversaw Amidala's funeral, as per Naboo custom.

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Who did Padme give birth too?

Attended by medical droids, Padmé Amidala gave birth to her twins Luke and Leia on Polis Massa.

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Did Padme cheat on Anakin?

Did Padme ever cheat on Anakin? No. As explained above, Padme did not cheat on Anakin with either Obi-Wan Kenobi or Rush Clovis.

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Who was the kindest Jedi?

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Through it all, Obi-Wan reveals himself to be one of the very best examples of what a Jedi Knight should be: selfless, kind, and willing to do whatever it takes to protect those in need.

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Who is the oldest Jedi Master?

Yoda. Yoda was a wise, experienced, and powerful Grand Master of the Jedi of an unknown species and the oldest known prophet in existence (having lived at least 900 years), considered the wisest and most powerful Jedi Master within the Star Wars universe.

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Which Jedi trained Yoda?

You may be looking for Gormo, the Duros captain of Tweigar. N'Kata Del Gormo was a Force-sensitive male Hysalrian Jedi Master who lived during the times of the Galactic Republic. According to legend, he found and trained Yoda and a Force-sensitive Human friend.

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Did Darth Vader know Leia was his daughter in a new hope?

Darth Vader only learned he had a daughter in Return of the Jedi - but there's no evidence he realized she was Leia before his death and redemption.

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Did Vader know Yoda was alive?

It's hard to say for certain - but even if Vader was aware of Yoda's existence, chances are he probably did not know where Yoda was; being the Jedi Master that he was, he had an exceptionally strong connection to the force - and so, he could have easily hidden his location and energy in the force whilst on Dagobah, all ...

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