How did Yoda not sense Palpatine?

Yoda once sensed a void in the Force while meditating, but it did not lead him to suspect Palpatine. Yoda could not sense Palpatine despite this void because the Sith Lord used Force Stealth to block his sensitivity. Palpatine, able to render himself inactive with his Force Stealth, also did not have Sith yellow eyes.
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How did Jedi not sense Palpatine?

Logistically, they could, but Palpatine had tricks up his sleeve the Jedi were unaware of, and it allowed him to hide his true identity. Palpatine used Force stealth, among other tricks, to conceal himself as a Sith Lord. His stealth was so effective Yoda couldn't even spot Palpatine for who he truly was.
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Did Yoda suspect Palpatine?

Although Yoda doesn't know it, he is sensing the concealment of the dark side embodied in Palpatine, the Dark Lord of the Sith. Yoda believes the dark side is a comfortable distance away, but in truth it is stalking the corridors of power in Coruscant, and will soon take command of the Republic.
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How did Yoda know Sidious name?

They were just using their knowledge of Rule of Two to guess that one other must be alive. In Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith, Yoda addressed Palpatine as Darth Sidious. I thought, Yoda discovered Palpatine's Sith name from security hologram (he watched at Jedi Temple).
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How did Palpatine hide in plain sight?

Palpatine utilizing Force clouding while speaking with members of the Jedi Council Force clouding was a cloaking technique employed by the Sith to conceal their true nature from the Jedi and other users of the Force. The individual would pull their dark powers into themselves and adopt a mask of insignificance.
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Why did Dooku not have Sith eyes?

Of course, Sidious didn't tell Dooku the full plan, so that didn't work out too well for him. Regardless, Dooku's eyes weren't yellow because he wasn't motivated by anger. He was merely a practical Sith, making him exempt from the yellow eye feature.
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Did Luke know Anakin was the Chosen One?

Given the reluctance Obi-Wan accepts that Luke knows the identity of his father, it is unlikely that he or Yoda would disclose the rest to Luke. Also, Obi-Wan doubted that Anakin was the Chosen One any longer after his downfall and conversion to the Dark Side in RotS.
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What is a female Sith Lord called?

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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How did ahsoka know Palpatine was Sidious?

Ahsoka has heard that Palpatine is using Sith or other dark side entities as his servants: It also ruled out whatever Palpatine was using to track down surviving Jedi. Ahsoka had heard rumors of a dark lord who served the Emperor, but nothing confirmable.
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Does Yoda know that Anakin is Darth Vader?

Master Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi

He probably believed Anakin's story to be over, considering him brought to the brink of death in their clash on Mustafar in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, and was no doubt horrified when he first heard Darth Vader was alive.
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Did Yoda know Palpatine was Sith?

Yoda, like other Jedi, knew what led to the dark side but he didn't know what the dark side looked like. If he had, he would have suspected Palpatine long before it was too late. Palpatine used Force Stealth to conceal himself and he was also able to use the Clone Wars to divert the Jedi's attention elsewhere.
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Did Yoda know about Anakin and Padme?

Yoda highly suspected Anakin's involvement with Padmé. He is very attuned to the Force and could sense when Anakin was fearful, angry, or lonely. So he could probably feel how his energy shifted when in Padmé's presence.
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How did Sidious trick the Jedi?

Darth Sidious Implemented Order 66 And Destroyed The Jedi

It allowed Sidious to turn every trooper against the army's Jedi leaders in an instant. When Sidious finally implemented Order 66, he all but wiped out the Jedi.
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How did Jedi not sense Order 66?

Though the Jedi can use the Force to sense danger, they couldn't foresee Order 66 because their judgement was clouded by their hypocrisy.
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Did Dooku know Palpatine was Sidious?

Although this scene is only present in the book, the Siths' preparations make very clear that Dooku knows the entire thing is a setup and speaks with Palpatine as he does with Sidious in the films.
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Why did Dooku not reveal Palpatine?

"Thank you, Chancellor." Palpatine of Naboo, Supreme Chancellor of the Republic, replied, "Withdraw. They are here." The reason Dooku didn't reveal that when Skywalker fought him because Sidious promised that he would survive (duh!).
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Who is the bald lady next to Palpatine?

An Umbaran female, Sly Moore had pale skin and white eyes, and her head was bald. She was always at Palpatine's side—even when he addressed the galaxy from atop his podium in the Senate Chamber—but kept silent in most situations and zealously guarded her master's secrets.
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Did grievous know Palpatine was Sidious?

“It was not time,” Darth Sidious replied. This shows that Grievous didn't know that Palpatine was Darth Sidious. Show activity on this post. From what I can tell Dooku was the only one that knew that Sidious was Palpatine as Dooku was his apprentice.
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Who trained Darth Talon?

As a Sith apprentice, she was trained by a fellow Twi'lek Sith Lord named Darth Ruyn, whom she later killed on Krayt's command with a swift decapitating strike of her lightsaber, shortly before ascending to the rank of a full-fledged Sith in Krayt's Order.
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Is Jar Jar Binks a Sith Lord?

George Lucas has reportedly stated that Jar Jar Binks was originally intended to be an undercover Sith Lord, but the Force user theory has been tossed back and forth between Lucasfilm and fans. While there are only ever two Siths, Jar Jar could have been the third hiding in Palpatine's shadow.
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Who was the first Sith?

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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Is Rey the reincarnation of Anakin?

Although Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concludes with Rey choosing the name of Skywalker and completing her path to becoming a Jedi, it's possible that she was actually the reincarnation of Anakin all along.
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Why wasn't Anakin granted the rank of master?

He was too young, and still have too many 'issues' (Yoda could sense his anger about the loss of his mother, and he was 'secretly' in-love) The council could sense this, and in result denied him his rank as a test.
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Why did Qui Gon Jinn think Anakin was the Chosen One?

Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn met Anakin while he was a slave on the desert planet Tatooine. Qui-Gon got to know Anakin and his mother, Shmi. He discovered that Anakin had no father and had the highest midi-chlorian count ever recorded. This convinced Qui-Gon that Anakin was the Chosen One.
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