Did Mace Windu invent Form 7?

The sole Form VII variant to have gained recognition by the Jedi Council, Vaapad, was only created in the final decades of the Jedi Order. The key architect of Vaapad was Jedi Master Mace Windu, who developed the form to address his weakness by controlling his inner darkness and channeling it into worthy ends.
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What form did Windu create?

Mace Windu created Vaapad, a variation of Juyo that channels the form's dark side tendencies instead of succumbing to them. Legends-era Clone Wars material details Mace Windu's creation of Vaapad, which fellow Jedi Master Sora Bulq assisted him with.
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What form is Mace Windu?

Mace specialized in the seventh form of lightsaber combat, AKA Juyo or Vaapad. Windu was the only known practitioner of this form that didn't fall to the Dark Side, mainly because the style calls for an aggressive, unpredictable approach (much like Maul's, just less jumping around).
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Did Mace Windu master all forms?

Jedi swordmasters

A master duelist of the Old Republic. An example of a Jedi swordmaster was Mace Windu, considered as such because he was a master of all forms of lightsaber combat and due to his mastery of Vaapad, which he created.
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When did Mace Windu create Vaapad?

So, I've read in several books -- particularly the novelization of Episode III -- that Mace Windu created the Vaapad form of lightsaber combat. However, I recently read the first two Darth Bane novels, and a mention is made to Vaapad in the first book as well.
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Mace Windu's Lightsaber Fighting Style - Star Wars Explained



Who used Form 7 lightsaber?

Windu wielded the form in numerous battles, especially in the Petranaki arena against bounty hunter Jango Fett, where his relentless use of Vaapad overpowered Fett. While dueling Darth Sidious in 19 BBY, The Sith Lord quickly brought down mace Windu's three Jedi companions.
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Is there an 8th lightsaber form?

Sokan was a form of lightsaber combat. Developed by the ancient Jedi Knights during the Great Sith War, Sokan combined tactics that allowed for evasion and mobility with the kinetic motions of Form V combat.
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Did Mace Windu survive Order 66?

Anakin cut off Mace's hand and Palpatine electrocuted him with Force lightning, resulting in Mace falling out the window. However, The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, or another Star Wars property could reveal that Mace Windu did survive.
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Is Lando Mace Windu's son?

Finn is not only Lando Calrissian's son but Mace Windu's grandson. Mace Windu could have had a child several years before the Clone Wars, then hiding him (Lando) on Cloud City to keep Lando safe as Mace knew that the Sith were nearby and building strength.
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Is Grogu a GREY Jedi?

Grogu will be a gray Jedi.
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Who used Form 6?

Form VI, also known as Niman, was the sixth form of lightsaber combat used by members of the Jedi Order. It could be used to combine double-bladed lightsaber combat with other Force abilities, like pushes and lifts.
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Did Luke learn Vaapad?

We assume he didn't learn it from a holocron or anything, since few Jedi knew it and only one had really mastered it. So Luke took the necessary steps and improved his own fighting style in such a way as to create another super-form which shares certain characteristics with Vaapad.
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Who was Mace Windu's Padawan?

Billaba became Windu's Padawan and trained under the Jedi Master in the ways of the Force.
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What is Form 7 lightsaber combat?

Form VII, known by its two primary disciplines of Juyo and Vaapad; and also known as The Ferocity Form, was the seventh form of lightsaber combat. It was considered the most aggressive and unpredictable form.
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What form does Plo Koon use?

Practitioners of Form V included Jedi Masters Aayla Secura, Adi Gallia, Plo Koon and Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Ulic Qel-Droma, and Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Bane.
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Why is Mace Windu's lightsaber purple canon?

The lightsaber's amethyst color was chosen by the actor portraying Windu, Samuel L. Jackson, who wanted a purple lightsaber because he was "the second baddest Jedi in the universe" and so he could find himself among the many Jedi featured in the Battle of Geonosis scene.
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Is Mace Windu a snoke?

Could this foreshadow a possible turn in his future? (Yes, we know Windu's lightsaber is only purple because Samuel L. Jackson demanded it, but it's canon now so it's got to mean something.) Mace Windu has the opportunity, motive, and means to become Snoke.
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Is Finn cloned?

Finn was a male human. During his time with the First Order, he wore the standard-issue stormtrooper armor.
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Did Finn have the Force?

In The Rise of Skywalker, it's revealed Finn has the Force and he uses that ability at various points in the film. Most notably, "a feeling" told Finn which ship to attack during the Battle of Exegol so he could deactivate the Final Order's navigation tower (preventing Palpatine's fleet from leaving the planet).
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Is Grogu a Knight of Ren?

Baby Grogu is a Knight of Ren.
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Is Mace Windu a GREY Jedi?

Mace Windu is not a 'Gray Jedi. ' Not in canon nor in Legends did Mace ever veer away from the Jedi Order or Jedi Code. In fact, this over-reliance and dedication to the Code played a huge part in his and the Jedi Order's downfall.
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Which lightsaber form is the strongest?

Considered the most physically demanding style, Djem So requires more brute strength than other disciplines, but its heavy blows and twin variants let it match nearly any opponent.
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What is Darth Malgus lightsaber form?

Suresu form utilized the lightsaber to combat blast fire. A warrior like Darth Malgus would likely have known it. Form IV, Ataru. Ataru was a lightsaber form based on attacking. However, during the time of Darth Malgus, it was mainly employed by the Jedi, though some Sith did in fact use it.
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What is the coolest lightsaber?

Star Wars: 18 Coolest Lightsabers In The Franchise, Ranked
  1. 1 The Historic Skywalker Saber.
  2. 2 Darth Maul's Double-Bladed Lightsaber. ...
  3. 3 The Unique Mandalorian Darksaber. ...
  4. 4 Luke Skywalker's Green Lightsaber. ...
  5. 5 Lord Corvax's Ornate Lightsaber. ...
  6. 6 Ahsoka Tano's Curved Hilt White Lightsabers. ...
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