Why does Darth Vader have buttons on his chest?

Darth Vader has a computer on his chest, known as the 'chest computer' in hardcore Star Wars wikia circles. Its primary function is life support, to keep Anakin Skywalker's scorched body alive.
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Is Darth Vader's suit painful?

The armor encased Vader completely, creating a seal to protect his charred skin and lungs. It was also uncomfortable to wear.
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What are those buttons on Darth Vader?

The buttons on the rightmost box are temperature controls, allowing Vader to adjust his suit's internal temperature to suit his needs. (This same type of environmental control is also found in storm trooper suits.)
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Why is Darth Vader so deformed?

His lungs were so charred, his retinas so scarred, and his face so deformed he would forever need a mask to breathe and speak properly. Implanted in his chest is an annunciator linked to a processor that allows his damaged vocal cords to produce speech.
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What does Darth Vader's chest plate say?

Did you know? Darth Vader's chest piece has Ancient Hebrew etched onto it. It reads: “His deeds will not be forgiven, until he merits”.
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What Do the Buttons on Darth Vaders Suit Do?



What language are the words written on Darth Vader's chest piece?

In The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi Lord Vader's chestplate was marked with three lines of letters. The letters appear to be Hebrew. They have attracted a great amount of fan interest, and much correspondence.
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How old was Padme when she was queen?

Padmé Naberrie was born to humble parents, and was identified early as one of Naboo's best and brightest. She devoted herself to civic duty, and was elected Queen of Naboo at age 14.
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How does Darth Vader pee?

According to Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader, the eponymous Dark Lord relies on catheters to urinate. As for his solid waste, he needs collection pouches. His suit also includes recyclers, an understandably vital feature since it's not realistic to clean out his suit all the time.
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Why does Darth Vader breathe so heavy?

When Vader breathes out, the suit is at a low pressure, and when he breathes in the interior atmosphere is at a higher pressure. This difference would effectively force (haha) air into and out of his lungs.
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What does the panel on Darth Vader's chest do?

Darth Vader has a computer on his chest, known as the 'chest computer' in hardcore Star Wars wikia circles. Its primary function is life support, to keep Anakin Skywalker's scorched body alive.
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How long was Darth Vader's lightsaber?

Darth Vader's Lightsaber Specification

The cylindrical hilt is 28 centimeters in length and is made out of alloy metal and carbon composite materials. It makes use of 2 kyber crystals and is powered by a Diatium power cell.
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Does Vader sleep?

When Vader did sleep, he was awoken soon after by a disturbing series of visions, sounds and pain, most of which including Obi-Wan or Padme. It's entirely possible that he never really needed to sleep given the powers of his mechanical suit, however, his brain was still completely biological.
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Can Darth Vader breath without his mask?

Dark Vader cannot breathe without his mask because his mask is connected to a life support system. His famous black armor suit covers this life-sustaining system. In Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith, Anakin Skywalker suffered severe burns and injuries after his lightsaber fight with Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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Why is Darth Vader's face white?

When did Darth Vader's skin become white? It become white due to a lack of sunlight/his face being covered up underneath a mask/helmet for about 2 decades (aka 20 years).
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Does Darth Vader eat food?

Short answer: Yes. He eats a crude paste, a bit like in The Matrix, but it tastes awful. He also uses an IV for nutrition. His internal organs are badly damaged, so he can't really eat normal food, or even much special invalid food, but he eats occasionally.
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Why does KYLO have Vader's helmet?

One key aspect of Kylo Ren's character in Star Wars is his reverence for his grandfather, Darth Vader, which was shown visually in The Force Awakens, both in his style and in his altar-like shrine to Vader's helmet.
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Does Darth Vader have one arm?

Eventually, he lost both his legs and his remaining arm in the climactic duel on Mustafar between both he and Obi-Wan. As Vader, he had each limb replaced with cybernetic parts, but would lose his robotic right arm one last time when Luke Skywalker faced his father in Return of the Jedi.
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How tall is Darth Vader in suit?

Vader had four artificial limbs as a result of his injuries on Mustafar and at the hand of Dooku on Geonosis. The armor's boots featured magnetic clamps, which could magnetically adhere the suit to a metallic surface. He weighed 120 kilograms in his armor, and was 2.03 meters tall in it.
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When did Darth Vader say Luke I am your father?

The line in question is said in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back. The movie came out in 1980 and was the second film released in the franchise.
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What injuries did Anakin have?

During his confrontation with Obi-Wan Kenobi on Mustafar, Anakin Skywalker was first maimed by lightsabre cuts. He lost both legs around the knees, and much of his left arm. He fell onto a slope of volcanic sand, and slid helplessly to the edge of a lava river. His body ignited due to heat radiated off that flow.
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Why does Anakin age faster than Padmé?

Padmé was born in the year 46 BBY on Naboo, and Anakin was born five years later, in the year 41 BBY. That makes Padmé five years older than Anakin.
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What were Padmé's last words?

There's also a sense in which Anakin's change to the Dark Side emotionally killed Padme. But amazingly, right before she passes away, Padme tells Obi-Wan, "There is good in him.
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