Is Starkiller Base more powerful than the Death Star?

The 2015 film The Force Awakens introduced Starkiller Base, a planet converted by the First Order into a superweapon. While more powerful and technologically advanced than both Death Stars, being capable of destroying entire planetary systems, it is destroyed by the Resistance.
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What is more powerful the Death Star or the Starkiller Base?

The Death Star was capable of obliterating an entire planet in one shot, but that destructive power paled in comparison to what Starkiller Base could do. After consuming the energy from a nearby star, the main weapon fired a massively devastating energy projectile that was beyond anything seen before.
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Can Starkiller Base destroy stars?

As part of their plan, the First Order built a fleet in the shadows of the Unknown Regions and constructed a new superweapon called Starkiller Base, one capable of destroying entire star systems.
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How powerful is the Starkiller Base?

Dividing the two values, if Starkiller Base is draining all of a star's fuel and fusing it for nefarious purposes, the new weapon could handily destroy five Alderaan-sized planets. It could take out four trillion planets at once — every planet in the galaxy.
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Was Death Star 1 or 2 bigger?

The Death Star II was the second Death Star battlestation to be constructed by the Galactic Empire. It was significantly larger than its predecessor, measuring over 160 kilometers in diameter, and was built after the destruction of the first Death Star at the Battle of Yavin.
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Can the Death Star jump to hyperspace?

So, the Death Star didn't jump to hyperspace because Tarkin and others in charge still didn't think the Rebel fighters were a threat, even once they figured out what the Rebels were trying to do in the trench.
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Can Darth Vader destroy a planet?

A new canon story reveals Sith sabotage. It's no secret that Darth Vader was no fan of the Death Star. As he said in Star Wars: A New Hope: "The ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the power of the Force."
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Who won Starkiller vs Darth Vader?

Vader was defeated by Starkiller in the first Force Unleashed, but it is said his clone is more powerful than the original.
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What is the most powerful weapon in Star Wars?

Arguably the most powerful weapon ever built, the Star Forge constructed an infinite armada of warships, taking energy directly from the star of the Lehon system, Abo.
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Why is Starkiller Lightsaber blue?

Starkiller replaced his lightsabers' synthetic crystals, changing the color of the blades to blue. While traveling throughout the galaxy in an attempt to locate Eclipse, Starkiller had numerous occasions to use his dual-lightsabers in combat.
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How did Maz get Anakin's lightsaber?

While thought to have been lost in Cloud City, the lightsaber was salvaged from the mining colony's industrial depths and eventually found its way to Maz Kanata.
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Does the First Order destroy Coruscant?

Lucasfilm executive Pablo Hidalgo explains why the First Order blew up Hosnian Prime instead of Coruscant in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Lucasfilm executive Pablo Hidalgo is explaining why the First Order didn't blow up Coruscant in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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What was larger than the Death Star?

Starkiller Base

Significantly larger than the first and second Death Stars, and unlike either of those cost-prohibitive space stations, this superweapon cut costs by terraforming an existing planet.
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Is there a third Death Star?

The Death Star III, also known as the third Death Star, was a mock Death Star battle station created from an incomplete worldcraft by the Kaarenth Dissension.
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How powerful was the second Death Star?

The second Death Star was described as, "A new armored space station even more powerful than the first dreaded Death Star." The first one was able to blow up planets; what more would the second one have been able to do if it hadn't been destroyed?
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Who has the most powerful blaster in Star Wars?

Star Wars: The Best Blasters In The Galaxy
  • 8 8. CA 87 (Jawas)
  • 7 7. Bowcaster (Chewbacca/Wookiees)
  • 6 6. DH 17 (Rebels)
  • 5 5. NN-14 (Rey)
  • 4 4. DLT-19 (Stormtroopers/Dengar)
  • 3 3. E-11 (Empire/Stormtroopers/Leia)
  • 2 EE-3 (Boba Fett)
  • 1 DL-44 (Han Solo)
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What is the strongest lightsaber in Star Wars?

The purple lightsaber is known to be the strongest on the side of the Jedi. Purple lightsabers are actually relatively rare in the Star Wars universe.
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Did starkiller destroy Coruscant?

Starkiller Base and Coruscant

After a Star Wars-focused Twitter account tweeted out concept art from The Force Awakens — along with the claim that the concept art depicted the destruction of Coruscant — they tagged Lucasfilm rep Pablo Hidalgo, who confirmed this was indeed the case.
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Who is the strongest Sith?

1. Darth Sidious (Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace) Truly, the most powerful Sith Lord was Darth Sidious, better known in his public persona of Chancellor (later Emperor) Palpatine. Through cunning and manipulation, Sidious killed his master to claim the mantle of Dark Lord of the Sith.
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Who beats Starkiller?

STAR WARS Darth Vader Kills Starkiller Fight Scene Cinematic 4K ULTRA HD - Force Unleashed Series.
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What is Darth Vader's greatest feat?

Star Wars fans had better be sitting down, because Darth Vader's comic book just revealed the single greatest feat that the Sith Lord ever achieved - finally tearing down the wall between the living and the dead.
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Can a Jedi or Sith destroy planets?

No Sith in history had the power to eliminate planets solely with the power of the Force, either relying on superweapons or some form of manipulation that led to a planet being destroyed.
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