I think it is a reasonable possiblity that palpatinesidious was anakin s father. Darth vader is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. He is the mentor and murder victim of future emperor palpatine, a. According to anakin s mother shmi, there was no father she simply woke up pregnant one day. Darth plagueis comes up once in the star wars movies, and only once in a scene in which jedi knight anakin skywalker and thensupreme chancellor sheev palpatine attend the. After turning to the dark side of the force, he became known as darth vader, a dark lord of the sith and apprentice to emperor darth sidious. Disneys star wars sequels disrespected darth vader most of all. As he entered the chancellors office, he saw the chancellor lying down a large viewport while master windus purple lightsaber. He knew that he had disobeyed a direct order from master windu but he feels that the force was telling him that somethings really wrong, really wrong. His tears ran like a mighty river down his pudgy, scarred face. Darth vader isnt only one of the most popular villains of all time, but anakin skywalkers story was originally the heart of the star wars skywalker saga, something completely fumbled by the sequel trilogy, especially star wars.
After battling his son luke skywalker in the presence of the emperor, the young jedis compassion for. Anakin was fully immersed in the force, more than any padawan or knight in the order, master windu thought as they battled for a few moments before master windu disarmed him. A starburst of clarity blossoms within anakin skywalker s mind, when he says to himself oh. Does a new star wars comic book reveal darth vaders father. Star wars story group member debunks palpatine and anakin theory. In that movie, quigon controversially said that he. And when he said this, he looked sideways at anakin. The phantom menace, shmi skywalker pernilla august as luke and leias grandmother told quigon jinn liam neeson that there was no father, suggesting anakin was the product of a virgin birth that just came out of the force.
I think it is a reasonable possiblity that palpatinesidious was anakins father. Rise of skywalker spoilers change how we view the sith. Jun 11, 2019 the identity of anakin skywalker s father or lack thereof has been a point of contention ever since it was first brought up back in the phantom menace. In the original trilogy, he is depicted as emperor of the galactic empire and the master of darth vader.
He says every action has an equal and opposite reaction. Within the series fictional universe, the skywalkers are presented as a bloodline with strong inherent capabilities related to the force. During the clone wars, his accomplishments as a battlefield commander earned him the hero with no fear moniker. Jedi master quigon jinn and 15yearold padawan obiwan ke. Feb 22, 2007 rewatch it and listen carefully before you disagree. The identity of anakin skywalkers father or lack thereof has been a point of contention ever since it was first brought up back in the phantom menace. Some 9 years before the events of episode 1 the phantom menace,plagueis and palpatine performed int. Lucasfilm exec addresses theory palpatine is anakin s father. In the third film of the prequel trilogy, he becomes the secondary antagonist following his rebirth as darth vader alongside palpatine. Baby yoda beats darth vader as most popular star wars character matt martin says that the particular scene from the comic book actually takes place in. The mystery surrounding anakin skywalkers birth has now been solved, and this as confirmed who had been responsible for the characters mothers pregnancy, and this has also changed the star wars mythology. Star wars emperor palpatine is anakin skywalker father.
Palpatine, meanwhile, sees in hego damask the father figure he never. Ok, so this is pretty obvious but i am going to say it. Darth plagueis is a novel by james luceno that tells the backstory of the. So, according to this, neither darth plagueis nor darth sidious are anakin skywalkers father, the midichlorians really conceived him without any outside direct intervention. Plagueis learn that a young boy named anakin skywalker, a former slave. Did darth sidious influence the midichlorians to create life and anakin skywalker specifically. February 11, 2019 jimmy mcinerney we discuss how the mysterious birth of anakin skywalker originated and consider the possibilities of sith intervention by either darth plagueis or the emperor, darth sidious. The mystery of anakins father has finally been revealed. Anakin skywalkers father revealed in official darth vader comic anakin skywalkers father has been revealed in an official darth vader star wars comic. Lucasfilm editor debunks a popular emperor palpatine star. The last jedi theories from poe turning to the dark side to finn being mazs son, here are some of your predictions on what will happen in. The father of anakin skywalker has been revealed and the fans.
Born as anakin skywalker, the character is a primary antagonist in the original trilogy and a primary protagonist in the prequel trilogy. Jun 22, 2016 10 interesting facts about darth vader s suit you didnt know star wars explained duration. When we learned of darth plagueis, also known as the wise, in revenge of the sith, his apprentice palpatine darth sidious told anakin that his mentor could manipulate the midichlorians the. Darth sidious was the apprentice and murderer of plagueis. Darth plagueis, that supposedly answer this question.
Anakin with an amplification from force rage akin to what he had against dooku vs plagueis becomes a close fight but more often than not plagueis is going to win, regardless. Star wars fans have often questioned who is the father of anakin skywalker, leading to theorizing palpatine created him through immaculate conception with shmi skywalker. A child slave on tatooine, anakin and his mother shmi were sold by their owner. In rots, when palpatine was telling anakin about plagueis the wise, the first sentance he said was.
As master and disciple, plagueis and palpatinewho took the sith moniker darth sidiousworked together for years, trying to unlock the secrets of immortality as plagueis. Dec 21, 2018 the mystery surrounding anakin skywalkers birth has now been solved, and this as confirmed who had been responsible for the characters mothers pregnancy, and this has also changed the star wars mythology. Dec 24, 2019 darth vader isnt only one of the most popular villains of all time, but anakin skywalker s story was originally the heart of the star wars skywalker saga, something completely fumbled by the sequel trilogy, especially star wars. Luke skywalker, his twin sister princess leia, and their father darth vader are central characters in the original star wars film trilogy. Serenity is the twin sister of anakin skywalker, the same boy who will father luke skywalker and become known as darth vader.
Darth plagueis was the expert in such matters, not palpatine. Remember when qui gon theorized that anakins birth was the result of the force itself andor of the midicholrians it was. Rise of skywalker spoilers change how we view the sith and. Marco1907 i believe that dooku was kind of hindered in that battle against anakin, but not to obiwan, especially since lucas explained the secret conversation between. Rewatch it and listen carefully before you disagree. Darth vader anakin skywalker is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. According to sheev palpatine, his sith master darth plagueis had figured out. He is a major antagonist in the original trilogy, but as skywalker, is the main protagonist of the prequel trilogy. Born of prophecy, possibly conceived by the will of the force itself, he left an indelible mark on the history of the galaxy, leading it through periods of lightness and dark. I know anakins mom said there was no father, but qui gon jin scaned anakin and says he has a really high midi crorein reading, so that could mean that anakin was born using the force. Aug 26, 2009 because lord sidious says that darth plagueis could create life using the force, than he says darth plagueis was killed in his sleep lord sidious killed him.
But for now, he and his sister are just 9yearold children. According to sheev palpatine, his sith master darth plagueis had figured out how to manipulate the force into creating life. Darth plagueis and darth sidious became aware of an extremely powerful forcesensitive boy on the world of tatooine. Anakin skywalker, a forcesensitive human male, was a jedi knight of the galactic republic and the chosen one of the force. Star wars comic finally reveals anakin skywalkers father. Vader killed roan lands before ferus olin could even react. In the book she knows that the mist is dangerous before there is any evidence. Anakin skywalkers father finally revealed screen rant. Contrary to popular belief, anakin skywalker wasnt born from a virgin birth as the movies implied, and he certainly wasnt the result of darth plagueiss dying forcepowered wish as we heard in the books. The point, doesnt matter and we will never know, as nothing can be proven right or wrong, unless the new darth plagueis novels say so, but that doesnt seem like a creative way to have anakin in my opinion. Darth vader parts written by darth plagueis the wise. Dec 26, 2018 well, shmi skywalker mightnt have been able to explain anakin skywalker s conception, but marvel comics star wars.
Well, shmi skywalker mightnt have been able to explain anakin skywalkers conception, but marvel comics star wars. According to sheev palpatine, his sith master darth plagueis had figured out how to manipulate the force into creating. Darth sidious, who later frames his history and reputed ability to control natural phenomena of life and death as a legend used to lure anakin skywalker to the dark side of the force. Anakin skywalkerdarth vader january 7, 2017 fan fiction. Some 9 years before the events of episode 1 the phantom menace, plagueis and palpatine performed int. Abhinandan pande, have read more than 100 star wars legends books. The mystery of anakin skywalkers birth has finally been solved, confirming who was really responsible for his mothers pregnancy changing the star wars mythology forever the revelation has arrived in the pages of the canon darth vader comic book, proving one longheld fan theory mostly true in its claims that anakin skywalker was designed, or engineered not conceived naturally but.
Baby yoda beats darth vader as most popular star wars character matt martin says that the particular scene from the comic book actually takes place in anakin skywalker s head. Have you heard the tragedy of darth plagueis the wise. My theory is that anakin s father was really drum rolls jabba the hutt while they were both drunk at a cantina. According to anakins mother shmi, there was no father she simply woke up pregnant one day. I dont recall them ever explicitly stated, but palpatines inference was that plagueis used his ability to create life with the force to impregnate padme. Fantheories submitted 3 years ago by budzz96 ok maybe not directly considering we know anakin was conceived by midichlorians so this is a. Star wars creator george lucas has collectively referred to the first six episodic films of the franchise as the tragedy of darth vader originally a slave on tatooine, anakin skywalker is a. Palpatine appears in each trilogy in the ninefilm skywalker saga, serving as the overarching villain. Galactic emperor sheev palpatine, being the true father of anakin skywalker, later the dark lord of the sith known as darth vader. Anakin skywalker was the tatooineborn jedi who later became darth vader one of the most powerful and ruthless sith lords of all time.
In addition, although darth plagueis did attempt to influence the midichlorians to create the ultimate sith weapon alongside darth sidious, the experiment was ultimately a failure, and the midichlorians, sensing the siths inherent malevolent intention. In one panel, the art team behind the book offers a canon look at an image of young anakin skywalker with the shadow of vader behind him, a metanod to the first teaser poster of the phantom menace. Sheev palpatine c is a fictional character in the star wars franchise created by george lucas. The rise of skywalker continuing the star wars franchise beyond the six movies made by george lucas was always going to be a tough proposition, but disney and. Darth plagueis is a fictional character in the star wars franchise, first mentioned in star wars. Since anakin was around ten years old, plagueis became worried. The father of anakin skywalker has long been debated among star wars fans. No, instead poor little anakin skywalker was the son of the filthy junkyard buzzard, watto. As darth vader, anakin spread fear throughout the galaxy and acted as the emperors dark enforcer. Initially credited as the emperor in the empire strikes back 1980, palpatine is also known by his sith identity darth sidious. Remember when qui gon theorized that anakin s birth was the result of the force itself andor of the midicholrians it was before the jedi were fully aware of darth sidious.
The skywalker family is a fictional family in the star wars franchise. This is what lured anakin to the dark side, as such a talent could allow someone to heal and even resurrect people. When palpatine tells anakin about darth plagueis the wise, this was the point where fans began to believe that palpatine may be anakins father. Darth plagueis was a male dark lord of the sith who, at some point prior to the invasion of naboo, chose sheev palpatine, a human from naboo, as his apprentice. In revenge of the sith, palpatine tells anakin that darth plageuis could. Disneys star wars sequels disrespected darth vader most. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith so powerful and so wise, he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. Owing to darth plagueis teachings, darth sidious returned after his first death. New star wars comic might reveal darth vaders true father. If plagueis caused anakins birth, why shmi skywalker. Darth vader vs anakin skywalker battles comic vine. So be it, came master windus reply as anakin fell into form v. The father of anakin skywalker has been revealed and the. Dec 22, 2018 the final issue of marvel s current darth vader run, however, finally sheds light on who exactly is anakin s father, and it s a very familiar face.
A starburst of clarity blossoms within anakin skywalkers mind, when he says to himself oh. In the prequel trilogy, he is portrayed as a charismatic politician and secret sith lord who transforms the galactic republic into the empire, and turns jedi knight anakin skywalker to the. Marvels darth vader finale reveals the identity of anakins. Star wars is darth plagueis anakin skywalkers father. Star wars anakin skywalkers father is sheev palpatine. When we learned of darth plagueis, also known as the wise, in revenge of the sith, his apprentice palpatine darth sidious told anakin that his mentor could manipulate the midichlorians the life force of the universe to control life and death itself. In revenge of the sith, palpatine says to anakin skywalker that darth plagueis was so powerful and so wise he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. I get it, now and discovers that the fear within his heart can be a weapon, too.
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