Anakin Skywalker (Before Vader) Luke Skywalker may have beaten his father when he was half-machine, but there's just no way he would have taken him down when he was at his best. Anakin was the "Chosen One" for a reason.

Was Luke actually stronger than Anakin?

But in the end, all of Anakin's formal training and experience in war is going to trump anything Luke ever accomplished through his training. Luke may have been able to defeat Darth Vader, arguably a much better duelist than Anakin ever was, but there was a small issue with that accomplishment.

Did Luke Skywalker surpass Anakin Skywalker?

No. Luke Skywalker was extremely powerful but he didn't have the raw potential and ability as his father, Anakin Skywalker. Anakin Skywalker was the Chosen One.

Was Luke's Midichlorian count higher than Anakin?

Lucas confirms that Luke has the same Force potential as his father, claiming that, "[the Emperor] finds that, with Luke, he can get a more primo version [of Anakin] if he can turn Luke to the Dark Side," which means Luke most likely has the same midi-chlorian count as his father.

Why did Luke beat Vader so easily?

And despite Vader's weaknesses, it's not as if Luke was unskilled, as he spent plenty of time honing his connection to the Force after Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, and was likely the most skilled lightsaber-wielder Vader had faced in a long time.

What if Anakin Reached His Full Potential?

Did Luke lose Midichlorians?

Though Skywalker later lost a good deal of his organic body, his cells continued to teem with midi-chlorians.

How many midichlorians did Anakin lose?

Anakin had in excess of 20,000 and he didn't lose any of them on Mustafar. Master Jinn's used the Jedi Order's midi-chlorian tester which topped out at 20,000.

Is Luke stronger than Kylo Ren?

This caused him to attempt to assassinate him in his sleep. Needless to say, Kylo Ren is almost definitely a significant threat. However, we cannot definitively say that he is more powerful than Luke. Kylo's powers are vast but they are still highly unbalanced and difficult to control.

What Jedi is stronger than Anakin?

Despite being the Chosen One, Anakin Skywalker was not the most powerful Jedi in Star Wars, as that honor goes to Ahsoka Tano. The Star Wars prequel trilogy focused on Anakin's desire to become the most powerful Jedi, and while he became very strong in the Force, his lust for power drove him to the dark side.

Is Rey more powerful than Luke?

Admittedly, Rey skills couldn't possibly be as developed as Anakin's or Luke's. Nevertheless, considering how fast of a learner she is, and how unique the powers she possesses are, it's not a stretch to say that Rey could be a more powerful Jedi than Anakin and Luke Skywalker.

Is Rey stronger than Anakin?

ANAKIN - More Powerful

Although Rey is also strong with force, she doesn't compare to Anakin's pure strength with the force and his connection, being created by the Force itself. Even in the movies, comics, and shows we see Anakin accomplish greater feats of strength that Rey was years away from learning.

Could Yoda have beaten Anakin?

Yoda lost his fight against Palpatine in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, but if he faced Anakin, it's likely the Jedi Master would come out on top.

Who would win, Kylo Ren or Darth Vader?

As further highlighted by Vader and Kylo's redemption stories, it was a lesson that Kylo Ren never fully learned himself, which makes Darth Vader the more powerful user of the Force between the two of them in Star Wars.

Who has the highest M count in Star Wars?

Anakin Skywalker, the Chosen One, possessed the highest known count in galactic history—over twenty-thousand midi-chlorians—surpassing the potential of Grand Master Yoda and all Jedi. According to the Sith Lord Darth Sidious, his Sith Master Darth Plagueis could influence the midi-chlorians to create life.

Did Padmé have midichlorians?

I remember reading something a few years back, that stated that Padmé was far from force sensitive and that her midichlorian count was a decent amount below average.

What was Darth Vader's midichlorian count?

Darth Vader's midichlorian count was at least above 20,000 per cell.

Is Luke really the last Jedi?

While the Star Wars audience knows this and can accept the fact that Luke isn't the only Jedi in the galaxy anymore, Yoda never had the chance to, and that's why he still believes Luke to be the last Jedi left when he faces his trial and becomes a Jedi Knight.

Was Luke a weak Jedi?

By the time of Return of the Jedi, Luke is considered a Jedi Knight. But even at this level, his abilities seem to pale in comparison to the average Jedi from the prequel trilogy. Aside from Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi is also weak in the original trilogy compared to himself in the prequels.

Was Vader afraid of Luke?

Luke Skywalker Is The One Person In Star Wars Darth Vader Fears.

Did Vader want Luke to join him?

Did Darth Vader actually want to rule the empire with Luke or did he only care about finally killing the emperor? Yes, Vader's offer to Luke was genuine. If Vader wanted to kill the Emperor, he would have tried to recruit just any random schmoe to help him do it.

Did the Emperor want Luke to replace Vader?

Granted, Palpatine told Vader that he wanted Luke to join them as a dark side ally. But in actuality, he wanted Luke to take Vader's place. Luckily, Palpatine underestimated Luke's growth as a Jedi, which led to his own demise.