Who did Palpatine fear?

Emperor Palpatine Feared Luke Skywalker After Return of the Jedi. 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. Warning: spoilers for Star Wars: Darth Vader #11 and Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren below.
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Who did Palpatine fear most?

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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What clone did Palpatine fear?

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. We can only speculate what the galaxy would look like if he survived.
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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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Was Darth Sidious afraid of Anakin?

Not much. Fact is, even while acting as Anakin Skywalker for the first time in decades and completing the prophecy he was literally born to fulfill, in perfect harmony with his Destiny and the Will of the Force itself, Vader was no match for Sidious.
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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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How did Yoda not sense Palpatine?

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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Who was the most powerful Jedi in legends?

Star Wars: The 16 Most Powerful Jedi Who Ever Lived - Legends...
  • 8 Obi-Wan Kenobi. ...
  • 7 Anakin Solo. ...
  • 6 Revan. ...
  • 5 Nomi Sunrider. ...
  • 4 Jaina Solo. ...
  • 3 Yoda. ...
  • 2 Anakin Skywalker. ...
  • 1 Luke Skywalker. Whereas Anakin's enormous potential was limited thanks to injuries sustained in his battle with Obi-Wan, Luke's power was nearly unlimited.
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Was Palpatine scared of 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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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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Who can beat Sidious?

The Jedi council is top tier when it comes to a group having the ability to stop Darth Sidious and even defeat him. Going as far back as even decades before the events of the Phantom Menace, a time when Sidious was but an apprentice to Darth Plagueis. Notably, Qui-Gon Jinn suspected something was up before episode one.
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Why did the Jedi not 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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How did Palpatine hide his Sith eyes?

Palpatine utilizing Force clouding while speaking with members of the Jedi Council Force clouding was a cloaking technique employed by the Sith to conceal their true nature from the Jedi and other users of the Force. The individual would pull their dark powers into themselves and adopt a mask of insignificance.
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Can Jedi sense the Sith?

He was even able to hide his own mind and intentions even from Master Yoda, clouding the Jedi's ability to sense the dark side. Palpatine's ability to sense the future probably helped a great deal to stay hidden from the Jedi Order.
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Did Luke know Anakin was the Chosen One?

Given the reluctance Obi-Wan accepts that Luke knows the identity of his father, it is unlikely that he or Yoda would disclose the rest to Luke. Also, Obi-Wan doubted that Anakin was the Chosen One any longer after his downfall and conversion to the Dark Side in RotS.
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Why can Mace Windu beat Palpatine?

Vaapad strengthened Windu immensely, considering Palpatine's dark side strength, and Mace's Shatterpoint ability helped him disarm the Sith Lord during the briefest moment of opportunity. While Mace truly won the fight, Palpatine was the more powerful combatant.
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Can Luke beat Palpatine?

The light side is said to be stronger than the dark, but Palpatine's connection to the Force appears to have grown far stronger in Return of the Jedi. So while Luke may have bested him in terms of athletics, Palpatine's Force-powers could very likely give him the victory.
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How did the emperor know about Luke?

It's during these visions Palpatine realizes Luke - who he only knew as the Rebel who destroyed the Death Star - is Anakin's son. Three years pass between A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back, and Vader discovered the truth behind Luke shortly after the former.
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Who is stronger Yoda or Darth Sidious?

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. Brute strength: Palpatine takes it.
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Was Vader weak?

In a Vanity Fair interview from 2005, George Lucas went deeper into why Anakin became much weaker as Vader. In the interview, he explained that because Anakin's limbs were severed and replaced by robotics, it was harder for him to use the Force than it was before his battle with Obi-Wan.
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