Why can there be only 2 Sith?

After the Sith were decimated by the Jedi Knights of a thousand years ago, Bane enacted the Sith rule of two: there would be only two active Sith at one time -- a Dark Lord to embody the power, and an apprentice to crave it.

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Why can't there be more than two Sith?

Having seen the greed of the Siths destroy their order, Bane created the Rule of Two, stating there would be only a master and an apprentice, two Sith lords at a time. The apprentice would then destroy his master, before taking the next apprectice. Therefore, fighting among Sith could not take place.

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What is the rule of 2 Sith in order?

The decree commanded that only two Sith Lords must exist at any given time: a master to represent the power of the dark side of the Force, and an apprentice to crave it and train under the master and to one day fulfill their role.

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How many Darth Sith are there?

There are dozens of canon Jedi in the Star Wars universe. Opposing them stand the canonical servants of the Dark Side of the Force: The Sith. While many Sith Lords in Star Wars are mentioned, only six are detailed in canon: Bane, Plagueis, Sidious, Maul, Tyranus, and Vader.

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Why is Kylo Ren not a Sith?

Even though Kylo Ren uses a red lightsaber, harnesses the dark side of the Force, and wears a cape, he is not a Sith. Because of that, he can never hold the title of Darth. Instead, he was just a chaotic mess of the dark side (until he eventually found his way back to the light).

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Why Did The Sith Obey The Rule of Two? - Star Wars Explained

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Is every Sith a Darth?

By the time of the One Sith, the "Darth" title was reserved only for those who proved their power and their unquestioning loyalty to Darth Krayt.

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Who was the most powerful Sith Lord ever?

1 Darth Sidious

There has been no Sith, as powerful, meticulous, nor as evil as the Emperor himself, Darth Sidious. As previously mentioned, Sidious trained in the Dark Side by Darth Plagueis before Sidious killed Plagueis in his sleep, making Sidious a Sith Master.

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Who is the oldest Sith?

According to Star Wars Legends content, the first Sith was a former Jedi Master, Ajunta Pall, who became a so-called Dark Jedi, or “Fallen” Jedi.

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Who was the weakest Darth?

The 15 Weakest Sith Lords Ever
  1. 1 Lord Kaan. www.starwars.wikia.com.
  2. 2 Darth Vader. www.theodysseyonline.com. ...
  3. 3 Darth Talon. www.deviantart.com. ...
  4. 4 Darth Scourge. www.comicvine.gamespot.com. ...
  5. 5 Darth Ruin. www.youtube.com. ...
  6. 6 Darth Plagueis. www.starwars.wikia.com. ...
  7. 7 Darth Nyriss. www.comicvine.gamespot.com. ...
  8. 8 Darth Maul. ...

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Are there any pure Sith left?

By 44 ABY, the true Sith species in the Empire were believed to have gone extinct due to the interbreeding process. Characteristics shown would be determined depending on how much Dark Jedi or Sith blood an individual possessed due to interbreeding.

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Did Yoda know Bane?

At the end of the clone wars it is made clear that yoda has knowledge of Darth bane and that he created the rule of 2, surely they could only know this if a Sith told them or they learnt from a Sith holocron which requires a dark side user to open which poses the questions: who told them? or who opened the holocron?

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Did Darth Plagueis create Anakin?

Not only did the Dark Lord deem the project a failure, his efforts ultimately backfired and caused the midi-chlorians to create Anakin Skywalker, the prophesied Chosen One of Jedi legend who was destined to restore balance to the Force by destroying the Sith.

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Is Snoke a Sith Lord?

Snoke Is Not a Sith Lord

But the fact that he's a bio-engineered being created by Palpatine explains why his training of Kylo Ren followed the Sith mold so closely, since all along Palpatine was trying to manipulate Ren.

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Are the Sith now extinct?

Undermined by constant infighting and ruined by the last war against the Jedi, the Sith were rendered all but extinct with the exception of one; Darth Bane survived the ancient order's destruction and passed his knowledge to a single apprentice, Darth Zannah, before being entombed on Korriban, which became known as ...

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Did Darth Sidious break the rule of two?

Sidious broke the Rule of Two at least twice: once by training Darth Maul while still under the tutelage of Darth Plagueis; and secondly, by taking on two apprentices at once, and in the form of two Jedi: Count Dooku, the former Padawan of the legendary Jedi Master Yoda, dubbed Darth Tyranus, and the Fosh Jedi Vergere.

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How many Jedi survived Order 66?

Aftermath. Although Order 66 greatly depleted the Jedi Order's ranks, with an estimated less than 100 Jedi surviving it, it was only the beginning of the Great Jedi Purge, which stretched on for years and claimed the lives of many of the survivors of the initial onslaught.

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Who is the oldest Darth?

Now, Darth Vitiate lived for around 1,500 years, which is by far the longest lifespan of any Sith Lord on this list. With a major appearance in Star Wars: The Old Republic, Darth Vitiate presented himself as one of the big bads in the Star Wars universe.

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Who is the youngest Darth?

Darth Shain, headmaster of the Korriban Temple, took notice and convened with the Dark Councilor and Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Shane McMahon, who decided to confer the title of Sith Lord to the young apprentice at the age of 11, making him the youngest Sith Lord in the history of the Sith.

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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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Who was the 1st Jedi?

In the Star Wars Legends continuity, the founders of the Jedi Order were Jedi Masters Cala Brin, Garon Jard, Rajivari, and Ters Sendon.

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Which Sith is immortal?

DARTH SION : THE IMMORTAL SITH LORD WHO MASTERED PAIN AND DEATH Star Wars Theory. DARK SIDE FRIDAY - Darth Sion is definitely one of the most powerful Sith Lords. Sion's deep pain and rage channeled the Dark Side allowing him to cheat death.

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Who is the strongest Jedi ever?

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 killed Darth Revan?

killed by an Imperial strike team, his dark side, like many Seth before him, refused to let go of life.

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Are there any female Sith?

The term "Sith Lord" generally encompassed members of both sexes, although some female Sith such as Lumiya, Tahiri Veila, Olaris Rhea, and Vestara Khai were styled Sith Lady. Originally, "Sith Lord" referred to a high-ranking member of the Sith Order's society.

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