Why do Sith wear hoods?

Sith warriors wore robes designed with a hood which could conceal the wearer's face, keeping them from being identified.
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Why do Jedi and Sith wear hoods?

From a visual standpoint, robes and hoods help communicate the larger religious overtones that Star Wars applies to the Jedi and Sith. In this way, their clothing reflects that of real-world monks or priests who use hoods to maintain their focus and block out distractions.
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Why do so many Sith wear masks?

The Sith mask was used during the days of the Jedi Civil War by some Sith to block outside influences and allow the user to focus without distraction. Many sith masks appeared to lack eye openings or otherwise restricted the vision, presumably requiring the wearer to perceive his or her surroundings through the Force.
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Who wears a hood in Star Wars?

Jawas are meter-tall humanoids completely hidden behind rough, hand-woven robes. Their faces are concealed within the dark folds of a cowl, from which peer their sickly glowing yellow eyes. They comb the deserts of Tatooine in search of discarded scrap and wayward mechanicals.
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Why do Sith put Darth in their names?

Many Sith Lords chose to add "Darth" to their name, so much so that the word is considered synonymous with the dark side of the Force in some circles. It was also taken to signify giving up one's old life.
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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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Are there any female Sith Lords?

The term "Sith Lord" generally encompassed members of both sexes, although some female Sith such as Lumiya, Tahiri Veila, Olaris Rhea, and Vestara Khai were styled Sith Lady. Originally, "Sith Lord" referred to a high-ranking member of the Sith Order's society.
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Why does Obi Wan not remember r2d2?

His response is "I don't seem to remember ever owning a droid." So what he said is true - from a certain point of view. Anakin may have built C-3PO, but based on his similarity to other protocol droids I'm guessing he built him from a kit or from spare protocol droid parts, not as an original creation.
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What is the Red r2d2 called?

Affiliation. R5-D4, also called "Red" by Luke Skywalker, was a red and white-striped R5 astromech droid owned by a group of Jawas on Tatooine in the early days of the Galactic Civil War.
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Why do Jawa eyes glow?

The glowing eyes they seem to have is the result of polished orange gemstones that are sewn into the robes to protect the Jawas' eyes from the bright sunlight (no mention about WHY they would evolve such delicate eyes in such a hostile environment).
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Who is the most powerful Sith?

Truly, the most powerful Sith Lord was Darth Sidious, better known in his public persona of Chancellor (later Emperor) Palpatine. Through cunning and manipulation, Sidious killed his master to claim the mantle of Dark Lord of the Sith.
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What is the Sith code?

The Code of the Sith, also known as Qotsisajak, was a mantra that expressed the core beliefs of the Sith. It was an inversion of the Jedi Code, a set of rules for members of the Jedi Order. It notably taught its followers that it is for the strong to destroy the weak.
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Do Sith always wear black?

The Sith would generally wear black capes with cuirasses and multi-pouched belts with buckles featuring symbols similar to Sith tattoos. Lord Skere Kaan and Darth Bane themselves were often seen dressed that way, and Bane even wore an armored pauldron and a vambrace to protect his left arm.
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What do Sith carry?

History
  • Age of the Republic. To complement their mastery of the dark side, the Sith have long relied on an ancient, elegant weapon in combat: the lightsaber. ...
  • The Imperial Era. Where is your lightsaber, Lord Vader? ...
  • Legacy.
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How do Sith make lightsabers?

He then reveals that Sith lightsabers are made from Kyber crystals stolen from Jedi. The crystals are then “tortured” to the point they become corrupted and glow red, which reflect the Sith's rage. He says exactly: “Through the Dark side, you must pour your pain into the crystal.
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How did Palpatine change clothes?

After Palpatine absorbs the energy from the Force Dyad, his plain black Sith robes magically change into what he was wearing in ROTS.
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Are Jawas thieves?

Most non-Jawas regarded the Jawas as scavengers and thieves, a description that most Jawas actually found pleasing. The Jawa's unofficial motto was not to look for uses in a salvaged item, but rather to imagine someone else who might find a use for it.
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What do Jawas look like under their robes?

No canonical source has revealed what a Jawa looks like under the hood. In behind-the-scenes shots from Return of the Jedi, the Jawas have squarish heads covered in black cloth with large yellow eyes that appear mechanical. However, this is a costume and so may not represent their canonical appearance.
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Can droids be Force sensitive?

Droids, while in many ways sentient, are by definition non-biological, so a Force-sensitive droid sounds like an impossibility. In fact, fans would be correct in thinking a droid Force user is impossible, at least by normal standards, but Iron Knights are not average droids.
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Why does Vader not recognize C-3PO?

Perhaps, Darth Vader just figures that this is another protocol droid and not C-3PO. Obviously, C-3PO does not recognize Vader because his memory was wiped at the end of Revenge of the Sith. What are your possible explanations for this hole in the Star Wars plot?
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Why does Darth Vader not recognize Leia?

Leia was not using the Force or was currently Force-sensitive during her confrontation with Vader. She began training as a Jedi years later. All these reasons prove my point: Vader didn't know Leia was his daughter, and felt no presence of the Force in her, as she was not currently strong with the Force.
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How do I find my Sith name?

The “I Am at Your Service, Master” Method. In Star Wars lore, a Sith Lord cannot simply name themselves. Instead, their Master must give their apprentice a name. For this method, ask a friend, acquaintance, family member, or sworn enemy to become your Master and come up with your Sith Lord name!
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What is a female Sith called?

Darth Vader was a Dark Lord of Sith. A female Sith would be titled a Dark Lady.
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Who was the first Sith?

As the first Dark Lord of the Sith, Ajunta Pall founded the first Sith Empire and expanded it onto other worlds. The Sith took over the planet Ziost and created it as their capital and as Pall's new home. Pall eventually died after serving the Empire for many decades, but his Empire lived on.
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