Could Qui-Gon Jinn beat Palpatine?

Star Wars Confirms Qui-Gon Jinn Was the Jedi Who Could Have Stopped Palpatine. The newest Star Wars tie-in book affirms that Qui-Gon Jinn was the Jedi who could have thwarted Darth Sidious, recognizing the Sith Lord's evil designs, according to Screen Rant.
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Was Palpatine afraid of Qui-Gon Jinn?

And it was Qui-Gon who championed Anakin to be trained, even if he couldn't follow that up. The biggest piece of evidence Palpatine was terrified of Qui-Gon? He had Darth Maul off him to take out the threat before it could develop.
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Could Qui-Gon have stopped Palpatine?

The latest Star Wars tie-in novel confirms Qui-Gon Jinn was the one Jedi who could have stopped Palpatine and even saw his plans in action. Star Wars has confirmed Qui-Gon Jinn was the one Jedi who could have thwarted Palpatine's plans.
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Would Qui-Gon have sensed Palpatine?

In a worst-case scenario for Palpatine, the tremendously Force-sensitive Qui-Gon would have sensed the dark side around Dooku, and perhaps even have experienced a vision of the future Dooku was working to bring about on Palpatine's behalf.
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Which Jedi did Palpatine fear?

This information comes to light form the comic series Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith by Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli, in particular issue #7. Palpatine admits to Darth Vader that the Jedi he actually feared most was none other than Jocasta Nu.
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Did Qui-Gon make a mistake?

Qui-Gon didn't fail to notice the Dark Side boiling up inside of Anakin Skywalker: he believed that darkness was exactly what was needed to bring balance to The Force. Showing once and for all that Anakin could have brought peace to the galaxy... if Qui-Gon Jinn had trained him.
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Did Qui-Gon know Anakin would turn?

Star Wars theory: Qui-Gon always knew Anakin would become Vader.
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Can Qui-Gon beat Dooku?

The bond between Master and Apprentice is a powerful one, and in theory, it is possible that Count Dooku could have reached out to Qui-Gon Jinn as he did to other Jedi (had he survived). But Claudia Gray's latest novel, Master and Apprentice, has confirmed that Qui-Gon would have rejected Dooku outright.
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Which Jedi cheated on death?

Darth Nihilus cheated death in two ways. Using his unique connection to the Dark Side, he was able to drain the life energy out of everything around him.
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What Jedi can beat Sidious?

Anakin Skywalker could have thwarted Darth Sidious and in fact did, albeit almost 25 years after he was given the initial opportunity. Anakin fell into Sidious' trap and attacked Windu, as Sidious played victim, only to then spring to life and fire lightning upon Windu. Nearly 25 years passed.
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Was Palpatine afraid of Luke?

Emperor Palpatine admitted to fearing Luke Skywalker and even said that if he had him by his side instead of Kylo Ren, he would have won the galaxy.
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Could Obi-Wan beat Sidious?

If Obi-Wan had fought Sidious, he would have died. That has been well established, but I think Yoda was more concerned with the fact that Obi-Wan needed to face Anakin. Yoda wasn't sure if he could even beat Sidious, but he knew he could keep Sidious distracted from their fight.
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Did Palpatine fear Obi-Wan?

He hates Obi Wan, he is probably glad on some level that he messed up Vader so that he the power advantage over him.
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Did Yoda sense Anakin's fall?

Of course Yoda sensed it. Right after he had that moment of thinking he asked for a ship and he knew exactly where to go..the hanger where Anakin and Obi-Wan were going...so my reply would be "yes" he sensed it, otherwise he wouldn't know what was going on or where to go.
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Was training Anakin a mistake?

The Jedi's hesitation to train Anakin Skywalker was deemed a mistake on their part, but The Mandalorian subtly justifies this decision. The Mandalorian secretly explains why Yoda and the Jedi High Council were skeptical of training Anakin Skywalker.
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What if Qui-Gon survived?

If Qui-Gon had survived, then Anakin would have never been trained by Obi-Wan. This is because Obi-Wan was still a padawan, and it would have been Qui-Gon's duty to continue his training. The only Jedi at that time that could have trained Anakin was Mace.
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What if Anakin had been trained by Qui-Gon?

The Anakin who had been taught by Qui-Gon Jinn, however, would have been a very different person. For one thing, he wouldn't have belonged to the Jedi in the first place. Anakin was infatuated with Padmé from the moment he first set eyes on her in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.
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Is Qui-Gon the wisest Jedi?

Yoda is the wisest force user within the principles of the Jedi, but Qui gon would be the wisest force user who is a Jedi.
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Was Qui-Gon a good master?

Qui-Gon Jinn was a respected, independent Jedi Master who first located and identified Anakin Skywalker as the Chosen One foretold in the Jedi Prophecy.
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Who was the most feared Jedi?

The Most Powerful Jedi of All Time
  • 8 – Kit Fisto. ...
  • 7 – Ki-Adi-Mundi. ...
  • 6 – Qui-Gon Jinn. ...
  • 5 – Anakin Skywalker. ...
  • 4 – Mace Windu. ...
  • 3 – Obi-Wan Kenobi. ...
  • 2 – Yoda. ...
  • 1 – Luke Skywalker. As the son of Anakin Skywalker, Luke was incredibly strong in the Force.
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Why didn't Palpatine stop using lightning?

Palpatine was purposefully continuing to shot his lightning in order to turn Anakin. Him getting injured by it reflecting back at him is what made Anakin fearful and thus lashing out at Mace Windu.
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Why is Palpatine wrinkly?

As a result, Palpatine's face changes in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith because his dark side-induced mask was broken by the Force Lightning rather than the Sith lord actually being disfigured by his own attack.
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