Why does Darth Malgus wear a mask?

Following the battle on Alderaan, Malgus was nursed back to health by Daru, but jaw wounds he received during the battle forced him to don a respirator mask that covered his nose, mouth, and neck.
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Why do so many Sith wear masks?

The Sith used Sith Masks to block outside influences and allow the user to focus with little distraction. They were also used for intimidation purposes.
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Why does Darth Malak wear a mask?

At one point under Darth Revan's tutelage, Malak openly viewed his Master as being soft, causing tension between the two that culminated in a lightsaber duel. Revan removed Malak's jaw with a lightsaber strike, and Malak was forced to wear a large metal prosthesis cover over where his jaw had once been.
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Who defeated Darth Malgus?

At the height of the war, Darth Malgus led a surprise assault on the Core World of Alderaan; though initially successful, Malgus and his forces were defeated in a concentrated Republic counterattack led by his nemesis from Korriban, future Grand Master Satele Shan.
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What is Darth Malgus real name?

Born as Veradun, was born within Imperial Space in 3701 B.B.Y on the planet Dromund Kaas. Veradun was raised by an adoptive father who was a biologist and ran a zoo on another planet but received funding for it from the Sith Empire.
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How did Darth Malgus lose his jaw?

The duel. Malak's jaw was removed by a lightsaber strike from Revan, and Malak was forced to wear a large metal prosthesis cover over where his jaw had once been.
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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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Who is Darth Malgus Padawan?

Darth Malgus was a Human male Sith Lord of the resurgent Sith Empire during the time of the Great Galactic War to the third Galactic War. He was born under the name Veradun within Imperial space, and raised by his adoptive father.
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Who is stronger revan or Malgus?

Revan is far more powerful than malgus. Revan takes this nearly every time. Malgus has only beaten featless Jedi masters while Revan has destroyed the entire sith academy on korriban consisting of hundreds of sith apprentices. He's fought through entire armies on the star forge for hours and then beats malak.
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Who was Darth Malgus rival?

Adraas was a Human male Sith Lord around the time of the Great Galactic War and a rival of Darth Malgus.
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Is Darth nihilus a girl?

Darth Nihilus (pronounced /ˈnaɪ. e. lɨs/) was a Human male who reigned as a Dark Lord of the Sith during the era of strife following the Jedi Civil War. Before becoming a Sith Lord, he lost everything during the Galactic Republic's war against the Mandalorian Neo-Crusaders.
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Who did Revan's mask belong to?

After Revan's defeat at the hands of the Sith Emperor, the mask remained the property of the Sith for centuries. During the Cold War era, it was in possession of the rogue Sith Lord Grathan until it was stolen by the Revanites, a Sith cult dedicated to emulating the life and teachings of Darth Revan.
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What do Sith fear?

Jedi and Sith alike fear the loss of power, but the Sith choose to harness that fear as a source of strength.
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Why can there be only 2 Sith?

Realizing that the Sith's greed led to their destruction, Bane created the Rule of Two. The Sith thenceforth consisted of only two Sith Lords at any given time; the master who embodied the power of the dark side, and the apprentice who craved that power.
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Why did the Sith hide for 1000 years?

Fall of the Galactic Republic

The Sith remained hidden for a millennium, allowing the Jedi to believe that their ancient nemesis had gone extinct. The Sith stayed in hiding for a thousand years, their survival unknown to the Jedi, as they continued their revenge against the Jedi through Bane's Grand Plan.
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Who is the greatest Sith of all time?

By far the most iconic Sith Lord and warrior is Darth Vader (or Anakin Skywalker). He, through his extensive injuries and being trapped in a technologically-advanced suit to survive, stayed strong with the force.
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Who is the strongest Sith ever?

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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Who is the most evil Sith?

Darth Sidious, also known as the Emperor and Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, is not just the evilest Sith in Star Wars (arguably in both canon and Legends) but the evilest villain overall, deemed so thanks to his irredeemable actions throughout the Skywalker saga and surrounding content.
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Who is strongest Jedi?

Jedi Master Yoda is the most powerful of them all. This should come as no surprise, as he was the head of the Jedi Order in the prequels and was revered for his abilities during the original trilogy. Yoda's power is unmatched and was a real threat to Darth Vader and the Imperials.
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Why do Sith wear black?

The Sith Lords that came after the establishment of the Rule of Two were in hiding and generally favored simpler black garments. Their concealing black robes made them appear as if they were creatures of the night.
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How many Darths are there?

Overview. Six famous Sith Lords bearing the Darth title, from left to right: Darth Andeddu, Darth Revan, Darth Malak, Darth Malgus, Darth Ruin, Darth Bane. 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.
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Who is the oldest Jedi?

Yoda. Yoda was a wise, experienced, and powerful Grand Master of the Jedi of an unknown species and the oldest known prophet in existence (having lived at least 900 years), considered the wisest and most powerful Jedi Master within the Star Wars universe.
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Who was the youngest Sith?

Darth Shain, headmaster of the Korriban Temple, took notice and convened with the Dark Councilor and Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Shane McMahon, who decided to confer the title of Sith Lord to the young apprentice at the age of 11, making him the youngest Sith Lord in the history of the Sith.
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Which Jedi trained Yoda?

N'Kata Del Gormo was a Force-sensitive male Hysalrian Jedi Master who lived during the times of the Galactic Republic. According to legend, he found and trained Yoda and a Force-sensitive Human friend.
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