Is Palpatine Rey's grandfather?

Rey may be Rey “Nobody,” but she can make her own identity without having to lean on her past. And yet, the final movie, The Rise of Skywalker, had the final word about who Rey really was. As she learned, she was in fact a descendent of Emperor Palpatine, who was her grandfather.
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Is Rey a Palpatine or a Skywalker?

She finally learned the shocking truth in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - even if she did ultimately choose to reject it, claiming the mantle of a Skywalker instead. According to the Emperor, Rey is in fact a Palpatine.
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Is Rey's dad Palpatine's son?

The Last Jedi took the stance that Rey's parents were nobody, and while this may have been true from a certain point of view, The Rise of Skywalker gave us the true answer to Rey's parentage. In the film, we learned that Rey was a Palpatine, and her father was a clone of the infamous Sith Lord.
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How is Palpatine a grandfather?

In the final episode in the Skywalker Saga, Emperor Palpatine — dark lord of the Sith and former supreme leader of the Galactic Empire — reveals he had a son: Rey's father, which would mean Palpatine is Rey's grandfather.
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Who is Palpatine's son?

In the Jedi Prince series of young-reader novels (1992–1993) by Paul and Hollace Davids, set about a year after Return of the Jedi, a three-eyed mutant named Triclops is revealed to be Palpatine's illegitimate son; he had a son named Ken, the titular "Jedi Prince".
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Palpatine's Family Tree Explained After Star Wars: Rise Of Sky Walker



Who is Palpatines wife?

However, in actual Star Wars canon, Palpatine never had a wife, or concubines or any children that we knew of—that is, until The Rise of Skywalker revealed that he did somehow father children.
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Is snoke a Palpatine?

Snoke Was a Strand-Cast Created by Palpatine

Emperor Palpatine created Snoke to be his proxy through which he could regain his power. Although Snoke was bio-engineered in a lab on Exegol, he was a strand-cast, not a clone.
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Was Rey pregnant in Star Wars?

Even though Nerdatron won't get credit for this discovery, it was the will of the Force that we provide you the following list of hidden clues from The Rise of Skywalker showing that Rey is actually pregnant with the next generation of Skywalkers.
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Why did Rey call herself Skywalker?

Although Solo was the last of the Skywalker bloodline, Rey assumed the name "Skywalker" to honor their memory, repudiating her own heritage as a Palpatine.
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Who did Palpatine have a child with?

In 82 BBY, Cosinga Palpatine's wife gave birth to their eldest son, Palpatine, who later insisted on being known only by the cognomen in order to spite his father and the rest of the family. The couple also had at least two other sons and two daughters.
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Are Anakin and Rey related?

Rey is Anakin's half sister, and Palpatines relations to Rey through the force. Rey is a genetic experiment/force experiment of immaculate conception orchestrated by palpatine. So Rey is Palpatines daughter or grand daughter, in a metaphorical sense. The same way Anakin is Palpatines son through the force.
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Is Palpatine Anakin's father?

Although many fans believe it is accurate, Palpatine is not Anakin Skywalker's father. The cause of this theory started when Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith was released. In this movie, Palpatine tells Anakin about the Dark Side's power to create life, thus leading the community to develop this hypothesis.
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Who is Luke Skywalkers son?

In the canonical universe, Luke never marries. (In the Legends universe, Luke marries fellow Force-wielder Mara Jade and has one son, Ben Skywalker.)
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Why is Rey so powerful?

Rey Is Palpatine's Grandaughter

But like Anakin, Luke, and Kylo Ren, Rey has the advantage of an amazingly Force-sensitive bloodline; her direct relation to Emperor Palpatine, easily one of the strongest characters in the franchise, explains her innate potential.
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Is Rey a GREY Jedi?

Rey could actually be the first Gray Jedi, which might finally explain the meaning of Star Wars Episode VIII's title. This isn't the first time Star Wars has teased the presence of Gray Jedi in the galaxy.
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Is Kylo Ren related to Palpatine?

As Kylo Ren himself says in The Rise of Skywalker, he and Rey are bonded not just by their familial legacies (Ren as the grandson of Darth Vader and Rey as the granddaughter of Emperor Palpatine) but by their unique connection in the Force.
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Who is the old lady at the end of rise of Skywalker?

The old woman on Tatooine at the end of The Rise of Skywalker is played by Ann Firbank (credited as Annie Firbank), a veteran of the screen and stage who has been acting since the 1950s.
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Did Luke and Leia know Rey was a Palpatine?

Luke's Force ghost then emerges to teach her about facing her fears, asking about what she's most afraid of. She replies, "Myself," to which Luke says, "Because you're a Palpatine. Leia knew it, too" This realization takes Rey by surprise, as there had been few hints about her heritage up to that point.
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Who is the strongest Jedi?

Star Wars: The Strongest Jedi in the Movie Franchise, Ranked
  • 7 Rey Skywalker.
  • 6 Ben Solo / Kylo Ren.
  • 5 Grogu.
  • 4 Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader.
  • 3 Obi-Wan Kenobi.
  • 2 Luke Skywalker.
  • 1 Yoda.
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Are all the Skywalkers dead?

By the end of Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (2019), the Skywalker bloodline has died out, as Han is killed by Kylo Ren after he tries to convince him to return to the light side, Luke sacrifices himself to save the Resistance from the First Order, Leia dies to bring her son back to the light side, and ...
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Who is Anakin Skywalker's father?

Confirmed: The Emperor Was Anakin's 'Father'

Yes, Star Wars fans, Darth Vader #25 confirms that Anakin Skywalker was the result of Dark Side/Midi-chlorian manipulation inside of Shmi Skywalker's womb - performed personally by Emperor Palpatine.
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Did KYLO Ren and Rey have a baby?

Star Wars 9 ending: 'Rey is PREGNANT by Kylo Ren' in final scenes.
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Who is Snoke a clone of?

After Palpatine was killed on the Death Star his consciousness inhabited a weak clone on Exegol and worked to create a body he could live in forever. "All of this effort ultimately culminated in Rey, the daughter of one of Palpatine's strand-casts.
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Why is Snoke so deformed?

According to The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary (2019), Snoke's physical appearance was purposefully designed by Palpatine to ensure his species remained unidentifiable. Furthermore, Snoke's reluctance to meet in person with his First Order underlings helped conceal the fact that he was an artificial being.
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Is Darth plagueis Anakin's father?

Was Palpatine Anakin's Father? - [Force for Thought] #8 | Fandom. In Legends it's pretty much confirmed that Anakin was born of the Force as a reaction to Plagueis and Palpatine growing stronger in the dark side, however the reason for his conception is much less clear in Canon.
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