Why was Dooku's lightsaber red?

During the galactic-conflict known as the Clone Wars, the weapon now had a red color as a result of it using a red kyber crystal provided by his new master Darth Sidious.

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Was Dooku even a Sith?

Count Dooku was a menacing Sith Lord and central figure in the Clone Wars.

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Why did Yoda hate Dooku's lightsaber?

Dooku belonged to the aristocracy, and his weapon reflected an older, more chivalric style than the Jedi he faced. It also reflected his status as the head of the Separatists: the lightsaber looked far more ceremonial than practical, suggesting that he himself did not face combat nearly as much as the Jedi did.

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Why was Count Dooku not a Darth?

Bottom line, Dooku never considered himself a Sith. And he wasn't; he was a man looking to change the galaxy in a way the Jedi were unwilling to try. And that is why he joined the Sith and became Darth Sidious' apprentice, Darth Tyrannus. When Dooku became Sidious's apprentice, he was already an elderly man.

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What was Count Dooku original lightsaber color?

Count Dooku's red-bladed lightsaber was an elegant weapon befitting a refined man. Its gracefully curved hilt let Dooku slash and lunge with greater precision. Dooku defeated Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker in a lightsaber duel on Geonosis before being bested by Yoda.

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Where Did Count Dooku Get His Red Lightsaber Crystal?

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Was Dooku a Sith or Grey Jedi?

Count Dooku was a Force-sensitive Human male Jedi Master who fell to the dark side of the Force and became a Dark Lord of the Sith, known as Darth Tyranus.

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What is the rarest Jedi lightsaber color?

What is the rarest lightsaber color? The rarest lightsaber color is black and is known as a Darksaber. Tarre Vizsla created it – the first Mandalorian ever inducted into the Jedi order.

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Was Dooku the weakest Sith?

Like many of the other Sith, Count Dooku was incredibly proficient with the Force, even being able to win a fight against Yoda. Despite this, though, he still wasn't the best fighter with a lightsaber, and his Force skills were not nearly as powerful as Darth Vader's.

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Did Anakin regret killing Dooku?

Anakin regrets this decision, and Palpatine reasons with him saying that Dooku was too dangerous.

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Does Anakin hate Dooku?

Revenge of the Sith (2005)

Anakin gives in to his hatred of Dooku and uses his anger to overpower him, severing both of Dooku's hands and leaving him helpless.

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Why did Sidious hate lightsabers?

Sidious himself felt that he and his peers had outgrown the use of lightsabers, and only continued carrying them to mock the Jedi. He ultimately viewed his own lightsabers as little more than an affectation, and rarely wielded them in combat.

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Why was Anakin killing Dooku bad?

The relationship between Sith Apprentice Count Dooku and Jedi Knight/General Anakin Skywalker is one of the main enmity relationships seen in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Anakin has a personal vendetta against Dooku because he had dismembered Anakin's limb and cuased him to get a mechanical arm.

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Why does Dooku hate Obi-Wan?

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Obi-Wan was Dooku's polar opposite. Dooku hoped to have Obi-Wan as his Sith apprentice and went as far as to reveal Sidious's existence to convince him to join him. Obi-Wan didn't believe him and refused, resulting in the two being enemies ever since.

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Did Palpatine prefer Maul or Dooku?

In one of the canon comics Sidious outright implied that Maul was pretty much head and shoulders above Dooku when adressing the potential. While Dooku was a useful pawn for him, Maul in the other hand seems to be actually his first choice as a heir before Anakin was really part of the picture at least.

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Who trained Mace Windu?

Mission to Mathas. Padawan Windu was trained in the ways of the Force by Jedi Master Cyslin Myr. Following his early trials as a youngling, Windu attained the status of Padawan by becoming Jedi Master Cyslin Myr's apprentice.

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Did Padme know Anakin killed Younglings?

This is confirmed later in the movie when Obi-Wan informs Padme that Anakin killed them. Both are torn apart with hurt and confusion, trying to make sense of something so terrible.

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Did any younglings survive Anakin?

In Star Wars canon, there are currently only four younglings that are known to have survived the infamous Order 66 and Darth Vader's slaughter, while in Legends, there are 20 known survivors.

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Why did Count Dooku try to assassinate Padme?

The attempt was carried out by Zam Wesell, a partner of bounty hunter Jango Fett who himself following orders from Count Dooku, leader of the Confederacy of Independent Systems so that it could gain the backing of Nute Gunray and the Trade Federation under the condition that Amidala was killed.

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Who is the most brutal Sith Lord?

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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Could Yoda have beaten Dooku?

More than a strategic retreat, Count Dooku running away from Yoda is a reminder that Dooku is far less powerful than Yoda. Dooku could have not beaten Yoda in Geonosis, meaning that the fight would have ended with Dooku either killed or captured had it continued.

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Who is the most feared Sith?

Truly, the most powerful Sith Lord was Darth Sidious, better known in his public persona of Chancellor (later Emperor) Palpatine. Through cunning and manipulation, Sidious killed his master to claim the mantle of Dark Lord of the Sith.

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Why is Rey's lightsaber yellow?

A crystal embodies the Jedi as the heart of the lightsaber, and pure kyber has no color until it's bonded to the Force user. This process likely resulted in Rey Skywalker's lightsaber being yellow.

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What is the gold lightsaber?

Rey's lightsaber was a yellow-bladed lightsaber that was constructed by the Jedi Rey Skywalker following the First Order-Resistance War.

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Who has a white lightsaber?

Ahsoka Tano, the former Jedi Padawan who aided in the rebellion against the Galactic Empire, is acknowledged as the sole possessor of the white lightsaber.

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