Why does grievous have a cough?

During the encounter, Windu used the Force to crush the chest plates of Grievous, severely injuring his lungs, and causing his now distinctive cough, which made its way into Revenge of the Sith. As we have come to expect with Star Wars though, it was never that simple.
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Why does General Grievous cough canon?

General Grievous engaged Windu in combat when the latter tried to stop his escape. Windu used the power of the force to crush his chest plate, dealing him a massive blow to the midsection. This in turn sparked his cough, which made its way into the theatrical film.
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Why is General Grievous sick in Revenge of the Sith?

As Grievous is about to escape, Mace Windu confronts him using the Force to crush his chest plates, severely injuring his lungs and leaving him with his distinctive asthmatic cough, though Grievous still escapes, leading to the events of Revenge of the Sith.
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Is General Grievous a human?

Grievous, born as Qymaen jai Sheelal, was the cyborg Supreme Commander of the Droid Army of the Confederacy of Independent Systems for most of the Clone Wars. Grievous was originally a Kaleesh from the planet Kalee, where he lived his early life.
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Is General Grievous cough George Lucas?

George Lucas: The sound of General Grievous' coughing is George Lucas's own coughing. After developing a bad cough during production, Lucas had it recorded and used as Grievous' own cough. IMDB Trivia.
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Why General Grievous Always Coughs - Star Wars Explained



Who gave Anakin his scar?

With that, Ventress retreated further into the building, with an enraged Anakin Skywalker in hot pursuit. Ambushing the Jedi, Ventress managed to slash Skywalker across the face, leaving him with a scar on his jaw. As they leapt apart, Ventress quickly pressed the attack.
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Did Grievous know Palpatine was Sidious?

“It was not time,” Darth Sidious replied. This shows that Grievous didn't know that Palpatine was Darth Sidious. Show activity on this post. From what I can tell Dooku was the only one that knew that Sidious was Palpatine as Dooku was his apprentice.
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Can Anakin beat Grievous?

Anakin certainly has the capability to maintain his defense long enough to hit one of grievous's arms, or legs; at that point it would just be a matter of time before grievous would be widdled down to nothing; it certainly would not be easy for anakin to pull off, and the fight would likely take a while but eventually ...
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What is Maul's real name?

Maul, once known as Darth Maul, was a Force-sensitive Dathomirian Zabrak male who established himself as a crime lord during the reign of the Galactic Empire. However, he was once the Sith apprentice of Darth Sidious, and therefore, a Dark Lord of the Sith.
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WHY CAN General Grievous use lightsabers?

With his organic brain Grievous could easily use a lightsaber, and with his droid components he could slow down his perceptions. Thus making him able to use a saber/be a match for Jedi Masters without any Force training.
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Why didn't Grievous have red lightsabers?

Why can't he make his own red lightsaber? Because he was never a Jedi or a Sith. He did say, before he fought Obi-Wan on Utapau that he had been trained in the Jedi arts by Count Dooku. However he says "Your Jedi arts", which means he isn't one of them, meaning Obi-Wan and Dooku, who are Jedi and Sith respectively.
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Did Mace Windu give Grievous his cough?

During the encounter, Windu used the Force to crush the chest plates of Grievous, severely injuring his lungs, and causing his now distinctive cough, which made its way into Revenge of the Sith.
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Why Does Count Dooku have a curved lightsaber?

Studying Jedi Archive records, Dooku based his new weapon design after the curved hilts that were standard during the heyday of Form II lightsaber combat. The curve allowed the hilt to fit better into his hand, allowing for superior finesse and precise blade control.
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Why were Dooku's eyes not yellow?

Dooku's eyes were never yellow because he did not have the same motivation and emotions as other Sith. He was an idealist who left the Jedi because he thought they had lost their way. He was displeased with the growing corruption in the Republic's Senate.
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Did Darth Plagueis create Anakin?

This is because Palpatine knew Plagueis had created Anakin and therefore knew of his desire to rule the galaxy alongside him. This provided Palpatine with the motivation to kill Darth Plagueis, believing he would eventually be betrayed and replaced by Darth Vader.
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Can General Grievous breathe in space?

Space Survivability: Because he was a cyborg, Grievous did not need to breathe air and could survive indefinitely in outer space.
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Why are the Siths eyes yellow?

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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What is Count Dooku's Sith name?

Dooku voluntarily left the light side behind and became Darth Sidious' dark side disciple, taking the secret name Darth Tyranus and leading the Separatist army. Dooku advanced Sidious's secret plot to take over the galaxy, but forgot that betrayal is the nature of the Sith.
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Who would win maul Anakin?

By the time of Episode 3; Anakin is in his prime, and already one of the Jedi Order's most powerful “masters” (although technically still a knight), just behind Obi-Wan, Windu, and Yoda. Maul wouldn't stand a chance. Anakin stomps.
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Can Yoda beat Dooku?

Star Wars: Yoda Chose NOT to Defeat Dooku in Attack of the Clones - Here's Why. While Yoda showed his power when he took on Count Dooku in Star Wars, the Jedi Master chose not to defeat his old apprentice for a shocking reason.
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Can Kit Fisto beat Grievous?

Star Wars: Jedi Master Kit Fisto Nearly Defeated General Grievous But Chose Not to. Kit Fisto's lightsaber style allows him to be successful against Grievous, but the master chose to leave the fight even though he could have won.
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Why was Count Dooku not a Darth?

Technically Dooku is a Darth as well, as the Emperor renamed him Darth Tyranus when he became his apprentice in Attack of the Clones, yet in a universe where Jedi and Sith usually claim similar titles like "Master" or "Darth," Dooku is a Count. This topic of Dooku's interesting title was discussed on Quora.
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Who is that blue guy 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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