Why did Palpatine get deformed?

As a result, Palpatine's face changes in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith because his dark side-induced mask was broken by the Force Lightning rather than the Sith lord actually being disfigured by his own attack.
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Why was Palpatine's face disfigured?

In Revenge of the Sith, Mace Windu successfully redirected a force lightning blast back at Palpatine, thus damaging his face beyond repair. Palpatine kept this disfigured look up until the end of his Star Wars story.
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Why did Palpatine shrivel up?

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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Who did Palpatine get pregnant?

In the canon comic Darth Vader No. 25, it is revealed that Palpatine somehow used the Force to manipulate midichlorions to impregnate Shmi Skywalker.
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What was Palpatine's mental illness?

In addition to his self-centered and manipulative nature, Palpatine exhibits psychopathy: the inability of a person to properly feel emotion.
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Who did Palpatine have a child with?

In 82 BBY, Cosinga Palpatine's wife gave birth to their eldest son, Palpatine, who later insisted on being known only by the cognomen in order to spite his father and the rest of the family. The couple also had at least two other sons and two daughters.
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Is Palpatine a psychopath or sociopath?

One of the most notable examples of a psychopath was Palpatine who, in reality, was the Sith Lord Darth Sidious. He displayed superficial charm, hiding behind the guise of a kind, mild-mannered Senator from Naboo and maintaining this demeanor as Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic.
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Who is Palpatine's wife?

In Revenge of the Sith, Palpatine is friends with a confident, spooky bald woman who hangs out with him all the time. Star Wars websites will tell you this person's name is Sly Moore and that her special Star Wars thing is that she was evil and had mind powers.
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Who is the bald woman next to Palpatine?

An Umbaran female, Sly Moore had pale skin and white eyes, and her head was bald. She was always at Palpatine's side—even when he addressed the galaxy from atop his podium in the Senate Chamber—but kept silent in most situations and zealously guarded her master's secrets.
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Did Leia know Rey was a Palpatine?

Leia Organa

Luke's words confirm that Leia discovered Rey was a Palpatine during her lifetime, either before or during the time jump between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker.
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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 do Sith have yellow eyes?

According to Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia, “Eyes reflect the emotions harnessed by the Sith. When rage and anger seethe inside a dark side user, their eyes may burn yellow with a fiery-red rim.” Simply put, a Sith's emotions and strong connections to the dark side are usually the reason behind their yellow eyes.
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Why does Darth Sidious not use a lightsaber?

In truth, the Sith normally wielded enough powers to fight without a lightsaber, but every apprentice still learned to use one as part of his or her training. Sidious himself felt that he and his peers had outgrown the use of lightsabers, and only continued carrying them to mock the Jedi.
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Why does Darth Sidious look so weird?

looks like he does because he's very old and very evil -- it is what he always looked like. It's the intensity of reflected lightning and the channelling of such raw dark side power that are the catalysts for Palpatine's transformation.
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Who is Palpatine's son?

As documented in Paul and Hollace David's "Jedi Prince" saga, the Emperor's original son was Triclops, a three-eyed human with considerable Force powers.
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Who is the blue guy always with Palpatine?

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 did Palpatine love?

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker revealed that Palpatine had a child - but it was George Lucas himself who came up with him having a lover. Incredibly, George Lucas was the first one who considered giving Star Wars' Emperor Palpatine a love life.
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Who kills Asajj Ventress?

After Vos is turned to the dark side by Dooku, Ventress ultimately manages to redeem him, but she is killed by Dooku with Force lightning shortly after. Vos later returns Ventress' body to Dathomir so that she may rejoin her fallen sisters in spirit.
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Is Palpatine Anakin's dad?

Confirmed: The Emperor Was Anakin's 'Father'

Yes, Star Wars fans, Darth Vader #25 confirms that Anakin Skywalker was the result of Dark Side/Midi-chlorian manipulation inside of Shmi Skywalker's womb - performed personally by Emperor Palpatine.
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Does Rey have a child?

The son of Rey was born at a point succeeding the Battle of Exegol. While raised as one of the Skywalkers, he was aware of his origins related to the Palpatines.
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Is Finn related to Mace Windu?

Finn is not only Lando Calrissian's son but Mace Windu's grandson.
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Was Anakin obsessed with Padmé?

In Attack of the Clones, Anakin seems obsessed with Padme. His obsession is so big that he confronts his own master Obi-Wan Kenobi about it several times in the film, due to his own childish behavior.
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Did Anakin truly love Padmé?

By taking the Star Wars prequels at face value — and adding in a little brain chemistry, psychology and comparative lit — it becomes pretty clear that Anakin didn't really love Padmé Amidala, he simply wanted to possess and control her, mostly to satisfy his own quest for power.
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Is Darth Vader a sociopath?

The guy is a full-on sociopath with serious issues. But every lunatic needs a good diagnosis. The psychiatrists noted Darth Vader possessed "six of the nine borderline personality disorder criteria as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition."
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