Why did Palpatine let Vader throw him?

Palpatine wanted to dump Darth Vader for Luke before Vader could turn Luke to the Dark Side. And Luke was potentially another Anakin, so he wasn’t bad as the new apprentice for Palpatine.

Why could Palpatine not sense Luke?

Sidious has no feelings for Luke. Sidious sensed the disturbance in the force caused by the Rebels’ arrival on Endor as did Vader. But only Vader had an emotional connection, AKA a force connection, with Luke specifically.

Did Palpatine use force lightning on Vader?

This is especially evident with Sidious shortly before his death, as despite being hit with Force lightning at an intensity great enough to cause Vader’s skeleton to shine through his armor when picked up by Vader, he did not exhibit the same symptoms.

Why did Qui-Gon lose against Darth Maul?

Qui-Gon was ultimately defeated by a move that can only be done with a double-bladed lightsaber as Darth Maul used the handle of the weapon, striking Qui-Gon physically on the chin, stunning him for just long enough to deliver the killing blow.

Why didnt Obi-Wan use force speed?

This could explain why Obi-Wan didn’t use Force Speed to help Qui-Gon. The honest and more likely answer is George Lucas forgot that he included it in the beginning of the movie. But in doing so he forgot about the one power he used so easily, the one power that can overcome the obstacle he put in front of Obi-Wan.

Is Obi-Wan stronger than Darth Maul?

Obi-Wan is more powerful because he defeated Maul decisively the first time and killed him ultimately in their final confrontation. Maul was too off centered and insane from his previous defeat.

Why does Vader not use force lightning?

The reason that Vader never uses lightning is entirely because of his cybernetic nature, if he used it both his life-support and/or his artificial limbs (and whatever other mechanical parts and cybernetics he’s got stuffed in his body) would short out and he’d either die or be left in a crippled state.

What happened to Darth Vader after the escape?

After letting his son escape, Darth Vader faced the wrath of Emperor Palpatine – a twisted punishment now revealed in Star Wars comics. Warning: SPOILERS for Darth Vader #6. The new Star Wars canon has made it clear that the story’s true monster was always Emperor Palpatine.

Did Anakin force Vader to kill Palpatine to spare his son?

Not only telling Vader’s second origin, begun on hallowed Star Wars ground, but potentially setting Vader on his path to revenge against Emperor Palpatine. This twisted lesson seems just the thing to sever Vader’s loyalty for good, and push Anakin to kill Palpatine to spare his son.

How did Palpatine use the force to control the Empire?

Palpatine was holding his control of the Empire through the military, the Force was used to ensure that the military were kept in check. For this role, Vader’s most important attribute were his “mind tricks” and his experience as a Jedi agent and officer.

What did Palpatine say to Vader when he returned to Naboo?

Returning to Padme’s Tomb on Naboo, Vader met her last surviving allies, starting a tormented walk down memory lane. But upon returning to his master, Palpatine reminds Vader, “the Sith know that fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. And hate leads to strength. But you, my friend… have just wallowed in grief.