Why did Qui-Gon Jinn think Anakin was the Chosen One?

Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn met Anakin while he was a slave on the desert planet Tatooine. Qui-Gon got to know Anakin and his mother, Shmi. He discovered that Anakin had no father and had the highest midi-chlorian count ever recorded. This convinced Qui-Gon that Anakin was the Chosen One.
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Why did they think Anakin was the Chosen One?

Unwilling to see his son die, Vader gave his life to save Luke, thereby dying as Anakin Skywalker. Anakin ultimately fulfilled his role as the Chosen One and brought balance to the Force, fulfilling Qui-Gon Jinn's belief in the prophecy that foretold Anakin's destiny.
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Why did Qui-Gon Jinn choose Anakin?

We all know from "The Phantom Menace" that, about to die, Qui-Gon Jinn asked Obi-Wan to promise him to train Anakin because he believed the boy was the chosen one; the one who would bring balance to the Force.
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How did Qui-Gon feel about Anakin?

The specifics of Anakin's dark fate were probably obscure to him, but from the moment Qui-Gon found Anakin, he was very clearly convinced Anakin was "the Chosen One." But, in Qui-Gon's book, that didn't mean Anakin was only a savior, but a destroyer, too. LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY.
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Was Anakin aware he was the chosen one?

Even in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, after Anakin gets denied Jedi training, Qui-Gon says, "He is the Chosen One, you must see it," right in front of the young boy. That means Anakin was well aware of his status and everything that came with it.
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Qui-Gon's Thoughts on Anakin Becoming Vader



How did Palpatine know Anakin was the Chosen One?

In the opera scene, he talks about how Darth Plagueis could manipulate the midichlorians to produce life, insinuating that the sith lords created Anakin. Clearly by this point Palpatine is well aware that Anakin is the chosen one.
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Was Vader weaker than Anakin?

Over the years, he learned from his mistakes and evolved as a warrior due to his years of hunting Jedi throughout the Galaxy. Thus, for the lightsaber category, Vader ended up being more powerful than Anakin.
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Did Qui-Gon Jinn make a mistake with Anakin?

Qui-Gon didn't fail to notice the Dark Side boiling up inside of Anakin Skywalker: he believed that darkness was exactly what was needed to bring balance to The Force. Showing once and for all that Anakin could have brought peace to the galaxy... if Qui-Gon Jinn had trained him.
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Did Yoda sense Anakin's fall?

Of course Yoda sensed it. Right after he had that moment of thinking he asked for a ship and he knew exactly where to go..the hanger where Anakin and Obi-Wan were going...so my reply would be "yes" he sensed it, otherwise he wouldn't know what was going on or where to go.
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Was Qui-Gon supposed to train Anakin?

To be clear, Qui-Gon Jinn is still responsible for taking the risk of recruiting and training Anakin Skywalker, setting him on his path to becoming Darth Vader.
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Was training Anakin a mistake?

The Jedi's hesitation to train Anakin Skywalker was deemed a mistake on their part, but The Mandalorian subtly justifies this decision. The Mandalorian secretly explains why Yoda and the Jedi High Council were skeptical of training Anakin Skywalker.
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Who was Yoda's Padawan?

At some point, Yoda took on a human named Kantam Sy as his Padawan. The two were stationed at the Jedi Temple on the planet Endovar.
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Who is the strongest Jedi?

Of course, Yoda is the most powerful Jedi of them all. He was the head of the Jedi Order in the prequels, the mystic recluse in the originals, and he even made a token appearance in one of the sequels.
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Is Rey the chosen one instead of Anakin?

Rather, it is still the case that the one and only Chosen One is Anakin Skywalker, a being who was conceived by the will of the Force itself, and who had no father. But Rey does share the mission of the Chosen One, as indicated by Anakin's words on Exegol.
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Who is the true chosen one in Star Wars?

George Lucas himself has stated that Anakin is the Chosen One and that the prophecy is true, although it had been misinterpreted by the entire Jedi Order.
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Who is stronger Luke or Anakin?

Therefore, at the time of Return of the Jedi, we would rank Luke higher than Anakin in terms of power. As a child, he never had these limitations imposed on him, and he never expected things to be easy for him; instead, he worked hard for them. So, even though Anakin had more power than Luke, it didn't matter.
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Why did the Jedi treat Anakin so poorly?

The reason? They were afraid of him. Simply put they saw in Anakin a power so strong they were afraid they could not control him.
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Why did the Jedi fail Anakin Skywalker?

CONCLUSION - The Council played no part in Anakin's fall to the Dark Side. Yes, they failed in their mission to protect the Republic, yes they failed the Order itself by compromising on their values (though there was no other choice), and yes, they failed to stop Sidious' rise to power.
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Is Qui-Gon the wisest Jedi?

Yoda is the wisest force user within the principles of the Jedi, but Qui gon would be the wisest force user who is a Jedi.
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What would happen if Anakin was trained by Qui-Gon?

The Anakin who had been taught by Qui-Gon Jinn, however, would have been a very different person. For one thing, he wouldn't have belonged to the Jedi in the first place. Anakin was infatuated with Padmé from the moment he first set eyes on her in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.
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How did Anakin get his scar?

Origins of the Scar

In the comic, Anakin fights a lightsaber duel with Count Dooku's apprentice, Asajj Ventress. She eventually gets the upper hand but decides to show off her precision. Instead of killing him, she swipes the tip of her lightsaber over his right eye.
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Did Sidious care about Vader?

Palpatine does care, but not in the sens that he actually cares about Anakin's well-being. He only cares about Anakin because of what he can do.
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