Why Anakin didn't want a red lightsaber?

Once the jedi arrive at the temple, finding anakin's old saber would have been a way of hinting at his fall plus being how Luke and eventually Rey would obtain said blade. As the fight starts, seeing Anakin with a red lightsaber would truly sow the pain and heartache of Obi Wan's apprentice fall to the dark side.
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Did Anakin ever have a red lightsaber?

Fans also knew enough that the color change didn't happen naturally; if it did, Anakin's lightsaber in Revenge of the Sith would have been red during his fateful battle against Obi-Wan on Mustafar.
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When did Anakin Skywalker's lightsaber turn red?

Vader tracked Jedi Master Kirak Infil'a to the river moon of Al'doleem and confronted him. Vader eventually killed the Jedi Master and retrieved his lightsaber. He headed to Mustafar, where he bled the saber's crystal, turning it red.
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Why did grievous not use red lightsabers?

Why can't he make his own red lightsaber? Because he was never a Jedi or a Sith. He did say, before he fought Obi-Wan on Utapau that he had been trained in the Jedi arts by Count Dooku. However he says "Your Jedi arts", which means he isn't one of them, meaning Obi-Wan and Dooku, who are Jedi and Sith respectively.
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Why were Palpatine's eyes not yellow?

Now for the Emperor, There is no doubt he is under the full influence of the Dark Side at all times. Once he made his "Change" into his true form, his eyes remain Yellow all the time, but when he was Senator Palpatine, he avoided using the Dark Side any more than he had so that he could remain in hiding.
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How many times has Anakin lost his lightsaber?

When tallying up the lightsaber losses, Obi-Wan Kenobi lost his blade a total of 12 times between the events in the prequel films and The Clone Wars. In contrast, Anakin lost his only eight times.
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Why is Mace Windu purple?

The Jedi initiate heals his adversary with help from the Force and, by way of thanks, is given a gift: purple crystals. He uses these crystals to assemble his lightsaber, which emits a distinctive purple blade.
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Why did Anakin's eyes turn yellow?

While George Lucas has never officially commented on it, it's agreed upon that when someone's eyes turn yellow, it means they are fully immersed in the dark side of the Force. They've lost control of emotions such as hatred, letting the dark side take over momentarily.
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Did Anakin keep Dooku's lightsaber?

Immediately after the execution, Anakin holds Dooku's lightsaber in his hand. But later, when Obi-Wan, Anakin, and Palpatine are captured by General Grievous, the droids only confiscate two lightsabers, Anakin's and Obi-Wan's.
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Why do Sith bleed their crystals?

Bleeding was the process that a dark side adept used by way of the dark side of the Force to bend a kyber crystal to their will, turning it red. It was possible for some light side users to purify corrupted crystals, which would bring them back to the light side and change their color.
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Does Luke use Yoda's lightsaber?

And it fits really well in this series, which is most important of all. Luke Skywalker retrieved the lightsaber of his master, and is now offering it up to his first pupil, a youngling of Yoda's own species.
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Why does Obi-Wan have 2 lightsabers?

Obi-Wan believed Anakin had died there, and by taking the lightsaber he was attempting to honor his former Padawan's legacy by giving it to his son. This second lightsaber would have symbolized so much to Obi-Wan: it represented all his regrets, as well as all his hopes that Luke could be what Anakin was not.
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Is Finn 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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Can Sith have non red lightsabers?

There has been a handful of Sith who did not wield a red lightsaber. The most notable case of a Sith using a non-red lightsaber is none other than our true guerilla, Anakin Skywalker. He had a blue lightsaber, which he used in his epic battle against Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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Can Sith use other lightsabers?

So there is no ancient Sith law requiring dark side users to wield a red blade. Most Sith end up using a red lightsaber because of the process involved in attuning themselves with a lightsaber crystal, which is called bleeding. But a Sith can in fact use almost any color of lightsaber they choose.
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Why didnt Kylo Ren have Sith eyes?

Though one thing is for certain: Kylo Ren/Ben Solo does not have yellow eyes because he's not "corrupted" by the Dark Side.
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Why does grievous have a cough?

During the encounter, Windu used the Force to crush the chest plates of Grievous, severely injuring his lungs, and causing his now distinctive cough, which made its way into Revenge of the Sith. As we have come to expect with Star Wars though, it was never that simple.
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Why did Count Dooku never have Sith eyes?

Dooku's eyes were never yellow because he did not have the same motivation and emotions as other Sith. He was an idealist who left the Jedi because he thought they had lost their way. He was displeased with the growing corruption in the Republic's Senate.
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