Was Sidious afraid of Anakin?

Palpatine wouldn't have feared Anakin at the present moment (he was still not as powerful), but Anakin was always talking about 'overthrowing' the Emperor. It even showed in a PS2 game (forgot the name) that Anakin would have killed Palpatine if he had won against Obi-Wan on Mustafar.
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Who was Palpatine most afraid of?

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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Can Anakin beat Sidious?

If the battlefield would have been different or if Yoda and Windu would have teamed up to take down the Sith, the Jedi and Republic would have been saved. Anakin Skywalker could have thwarted Darth Sidious and in fact did, albeit almost 25 years after he was given the initial opportunity.
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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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Was Palpatine afraid of Obi-Wan?

Plus, even as a padawan, Obi-Wan was able to defeat Palpatine's apprentice Darth Maul in combat. Still, only 171 Star Wars fans believe Palpatine would be terrified by Obi-Wan. In the prequels, Obi-Wan is the biggest threat to Palpatine emotionally.
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Was Vader scared of the Emperor?

He is not scared, he is just very loyal to his master. They need to overthrow the Jedi Order? For all intents and purposes, there is no Jedi Order anymore. By this point, to Vader and the Emperor's knowledge, Luke is the only remaining Jedi.
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How did none of the Jedi sense Palpatine?

How Come Yoda Couldn't Sense Palpatine? Yoda couldn't sense Palpatine because of the Jedi's own misteachings under his watch. He regretfully stated following the rise of the Empire that he and other Jedi Masters taught Younglings to stay away from the dark side.
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Did Count Dooku let Anakin win?

Count Dooku lost to Anakin because Anakin was a lot better. Through more training, missions in the Clone Wars, and perhaps his midi-chlorian count, he was almost at his peak. People get shocked though because the prequel trilogy and didn't really show his progressions and didn't show how powerful he was.
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Can Darth Maul beat Sidious?

Unlikely. Maul and Palpatine were specialists in the same lightsaber combat form (VII), but Palpatine was more skilled and more experienced, and Savage had little to no technique at all - only brute strength.
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Could Obi-Wan have defeated Sidious?

If Obi-Wan had faced Sidious, not only would he have died, but all hope would have also been lost in ever defeating the Sith and bringing balance to the Force. It was a tough decision, but Yoda and Obi-Wan did what they could with the hands they were dealt.
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Could Mace Windu have defeated Palpatine?

In the canon timeline, Mace Windu is known as the Jedi Order's greatest champion. With this in mind, it's easy to understand why Mace is one of the few beings capable of defeating Palpatine.
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Who is more powerful Vader or Sidious?

Sidious mastered MUCH more force powers than Vader ever did, like force lightning, force wormhole, spirit transfer, etc. Maybe pre-suit Vader could have given Sidious a challenge, but suit Vader could never have.
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Could Darth Vader beat the Emperor?

A new comic has revealed that Darth Vader knew he could singlehandedly defeat Palpatine, before Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. In a new comic it has been revealed that Darth Vader knew he could singlehandedly defeat Emperor Palpatine prior to Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi.
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Who is the greatest Jedi?

Top 10 Strongest Jedi of All Time
  • Kit Fisto (the one on the right)
  • Plo Koon.
  • Nomi Sunrider.
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi. Mark Rain, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr.
  • Mace Windu.
  • Revan.
  • Yoda.
  • Luke Skywalker.
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Why does Darth Vader obey the Emperor?

Vader indicates that the Emperor is powerful beyond Luke's imagination, and that Vader must obey the Emperor because the Emperor is stronger than Vader. Vader also obeyed the Emperor because he wanted the Emperor's knowledge of the power of the dark side.
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Who is Palpatine's blue friend?

Mas Amedda was the Vice Chair of the Galactic Senate during Chancellor Valorum's term, a position he continued to hold as Chancellor Palpatine transformed the Republic into the Galactic Empire.
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Who is stronger than Palpatine?

Palpatine and Yoda head to head: Dueling: Yoda is the obvious winner. He's so fast and agile, nobody can keep up with him. Even though Sidious mastered all forms of lightsaber fighting, Yoda can smash anybody (besides Luke in episode 7) in a lightsaber battle.
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Why didn't Yoda know Palpatine was Sith?

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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Does Darth Vader's suit hurt him?

In addition, his helmet and mask kept light from blinding him. When damaged, Vader's pressure suit self-sealed against wounds and burns. Once sealed, Vader's mask and armored suit could serve as an airtight spacesuit for at least a short time.
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Did Yoda know Palpatine was Sidious?

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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