Why did Darth Maul not use Force lightning?

Because of that upbringing, Maul seemed to prioritize his lightsaber as a tool in combat, one that befitted his fighting style, over Force powers. Instead, he viewed the Force more as a complement to his combat style rather than a direct tool to be utilized.
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Why didnt KYLO use Force lightning?

It's likely Kylo never learned how to summon Force Lightning

He would teach and tell Kylo only what he wanted to, making sure that he stayed within limits and would certainly never get to the point of almost destroying him as Anakin did — therefore neglecting training in Force lightning.
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Can all Sith use Force lightning?

Sith who have used Force lightning

The only other Sith we've seen using Force lightning in the movies is Count Dooku, otherwise known as Darth Tyranus. He used the power against Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Master Yoda in Episode II: Attack of the Clones.
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Why can't all Sith use lightning?

Force lightning required a living conduit for the energy to be channeled; thus Darth Vader, despite being an immensely powerful Sith Lord, was never able to properly employ this ability, as any attempt to generate it carried the risk of shorting out his life support systems.
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Why can't the Jedi use Force lightning?

Instead, Jedi refrain from using Force lightning because it not only requires calling upon the dark side of the Force, but also because it is often seen as immoral. One reason that Jedi do not use Force lightning is that a Force user must draw upon the dark side and their negative emotions to create it.
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Why didn't Palpatine stop using lightning?

Palpatine was purposefully continuing to shot his lightning in order to turn Anakin. Him getting injured by it reflecting back at him is what made Anakin fearful and thus lashing out at Mace Windu.
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Can GREY Jedi use Force lightning?

Bindo acquitted himself for being talented with Jedi mind tricks and was capable of using dark side techniques such as Force lightning.
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Can Mace Windu use lightning?

Gungan personal energy shields were also capable of repelling Force lightning. Mace Windu and Rey were both able to deflect Sidious' lightning back onto him using lightsabers.
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Why does Force lightning age Palpatine?

It's the intensity of reflected lightning and the channelling of such raw dark side power that are the catalysts for Palpatine's transformation. Perhaps the face that boils up to the surface is shaped by his dark side corruption, but the lightning is definitely the cause.”
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Can Luke use Force lightning?

Luke was the only other Jedi aside from Yoda, that was able to repulse force lightning. Until that time, it was considerd to be impossible for any light side user to deflect force lightning using just the force itself.
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Why is Anakin so whiny?

As to Anakin, he got really whiny in the middle of his arc. It's more due to frustration with the Jedi Order because of Palpatine's manipulations and Anakin being old enough to have preconceptions about what Jedi should be vs what they really are.
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Why didnt Jedi use blasters?

Not blasters or grenades. A true jedi is confident with his skill with the lightsaber and relies solely on that. A lightsaber is fit to take on any other saber or blaster, which is why they dont need blasters. It is more destructive than a thermal detonator, which is why you never see them on any Jedi's belt.
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How many GREY Jedi are there?

14 Gray Jedi in the Star Wars Universe.
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Could Vader use force lightning?

Darth Vader can not use force lighting, because of his severed arms. Robotic hands can't summon the force lighting. However Darth Vader can still use other forms of the force, such as force choke.
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Is snoke a Sith?

Snoke Is Not a Sith Lord

He was never given one because he isn't technically a Sith Lord. But the fact that he's a bio-engineered being created by Palpatine explains why his training of Kylo Ren followed the Sith mold so closely, since all along Palpatine was trying to manipulate Ren.
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How did Palpatine hide his Sith eyes?

Description. 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.
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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 Palpatine get all wrinkly?

Palpatine became ugly all of a sudden due to the effect of his own "Force Lightning". It has nothing to do with old age or faster aging. In the movie Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, when Palpatine attacked Mace Windu with Force Lightning, Mace Windu used Vaapad to reflect Force Lightning to its source.
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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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Can Jedi use red lightsabers?

In both canon and Legends, Jedi will sometimes use red-bladed lightsabers in emergencies where they're missing their lightsabers and a Sith weapon is the only one available. Some Jedi are explicitly shown using red lightsabers in Legends, however.
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Can Sith do mind tricks?

He claims that it only works on weak-minded individuals, and he refers to the ability as a "Jedi mind trick," which suggests it's only available to the Jedi. However, that is only partly true because the power can be used by any Force-wielder, and unsurprisingly, the Sith version is far more aggressive.
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Who was the first Dark Jedi?

The first Dark Jedi was believed to be Xendor, who was the first member of the Jedi Order to fall. Other forerunners included Ajunta Pall and others who, after the Hundred-Year Darkness, were exiled from Galactic Republic space and became the ancient progenitors of the Sith Lords.
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Why does Ahsoka not wear Jedi robes?

Why Does Ahsoka Not Wear Jedi Robes? Though she never completed her training — the Jedi Council threw her out for something she didn't do — Ahsoka wore clothing inspired by her homeworld for ease of movement, and to suit her fighting style.
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Is Starkiller a Grey Jedi?

He fights for the rebellion (well technically, he's just slicing up stormtroopers just for one purpose: June Eclispe) Since he was created to continue the TRUE purpose of Galen Marek, Starkiller had nothing memories of Galen Marek. So i would say he would be as well a Grey Jedi.
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