Did Yoda know Darth Vader was Anakin?

Return of the Jedi establishes that Yoda was aware that Anakin Skywalker had fallen to the dark side and become Darth Vader. When questioned by Luke Skywalker, he confided that Anakin was Darth Vader. Later, Obi-Wan Kenobi's Force ghost confirmed that Anakin had indeed fallen to the dark side and become Darth Vader.
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Who all knew Darth Vader was Anakin?

Very few people knew that Darth Vader and Anakin Skywalker were the same person up to his death in 5 ABY. Imperials who knew in the current canon: Sidious (emperor), Grand Moff Tarkin, all or most of the Inquisitors, Grand Admiral Thrawn, various clones in the early empire.
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Did Yoda know Anakin was the chosen one?

Kenobi's faith did not waver as he was certain that Skywalker was the Chosen One whose destiny was to bring balance to the Force by destroying the Sith. Neither Windu nor Yoda shared his conviction, however, and the Grand Master began to doubt the Jedi's interpretation of the prophecy.
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Did Yoda ever see Vader?

If they did meet, how did it go down? Vader never met Yoda in canon or legends. Honestly, that's probably for the best because I'm inclined to believe the Green Jedi would prove to be too tough for the Sith Lord to handle. …
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Does R2 know Vader is Anakin?

R2-D2 was present when Padmé gave birth to Leia and Luke, so he knew Luke was Anakin's son – but what he didn't know was that Anakin became Darth Vader. In addition to that, Anakin's fall was surely a painful event in R2-D2's life, one that he definitely wouldn't like to remember or even talk about.
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Why does Darth Vader not remember C-3PO?

Darth Vader acts like he doesn't even know C-3PO or R2D2. They were with him since he was a child. He did everything he could to forget his past. Also, his plating had been replaced many times, and protocol droids all look very similar.
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Why does C-3PO not remember Anakin?

The sequence calls back to a similar scene in Revenge of the Sith, when Bail Organa orders Threepio's memory be erased to prevent him from sharing information about Anakin Skywalker's fall to the dark side.
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Did Yoda know Anakin was evil?

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Master Yoda knew that Darth Vader was once Anakin Skywalker - the boy he sensed too much fear in to train way back in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. For many years it's been assumed Master Yoda was aware from the day Vader gained his cybernetic enhancements and signature wheeze.
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Why did Vader never hunted Yoda?

With Yoda's presence in the Force cloaked, there really wasn't any way for the Empire, Darth Vader, or Vader's Inquisitors to find the Jedi master. Another potential explanation is the planet Dagobah itself.
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Did C3PO know Luke was Anakin's son?

He did know what Luke was his son, once he knew that Luke's last name was Skywalker.
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Is Anakin or Rey the chosen one?

Rather, it is still the case that the one and only Chosen One is Anakin Skywalker, a being who was conceived by the will of the Force itself, and who had no father. But Rey does share the mission of the Chosen One, as indicated by Anakin's words on Exegol.
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Is Anakin the strongest Jedi?

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.
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Did Anakin spare Grogu?

No, Anakin had gone over to the Dark Side and was totally beyond redemption when he led the Jedi Temple raid. None of the Jedi, padawans or younglings at the Temple were spared. Most likely Grogu was rescued by someone before the raid went down or else he wasn't any longer there.
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Did Leia know Vader was Anakin?

Did Leia Organa ever find out that Darth Vader was her true biological father? Luke actually tells her in Return of the Jedi.
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Who almost got the role of Anakin Skywalker?

While Hayden Christensen ultimately won the role of Anakin Skywalker, Leonardo DiCaprio was originally the front-runner for the role.
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Did Rey know who Darth Vader was?

According to The Force Awakens: Rey's Story, Rey was reading Ren's mind when she talked about Vader. There's no particular indication that she knows who Darth Vader is or how powerful he was, other than what she's pulled out of Ren's thoughts.
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Did Vader ever regret killing Younglings?

The added risk Darth Vader takes in allowing children to live in a situation where he could have killed them proves that he regrets killing Younglings and will avoid harming any more children for the rest of his days, though intense intimidation is a dark strategy to avoid repeating his Youngling massacre.
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Why did Yoda refuse to train Anakin?

Star Wars Explained - A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away... Why didn't Yoda train Anakin Skywalker if he really thought that he was "the chosen one"? Yoda didn't want Anakin trained. He considered him to be dangerous, full of fear which could potentially be catastrophic.
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Who is stronger in the Force, Yoda or Darth Vader?

While we never got to see Yoda vs. Darth Vader, it surely would have been a sight to behold. Had Yoda and Darth Vader fought each other both at full power, the fight arguably would have landed in Yoda's favor. Both are proficient with a lightsaber and with the Force, but Yoda might just be a little bit better.
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Would 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.
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Who betrayed Yoda?

Count Dooku Betrayed Yoda

Master Yoda is one of the most powerful Jedi to ever live, fighting alongside the other Jedi for hundreds of years and eventually coming to serve as a member of the High Council during the Order's last days.
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Did Anakin feel bad for killing younglings?

The canonical comic Star Wars: Darth Vader #7 confirms the younglings' deaths caused Anakin grief, self-loathing, hatred, and pain, fueling his descent even further into the Dark Side.
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Why does Vader not recognize R2-D2?

He didn't recognize him because again, they all look the same & it was decades until he saw him again. There was no reason to believe he or R2 even existed anymore.
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Did R2-D2 recognize Yoda?

Yoda and R2D2 knew each other and the galaxy is even a smaller world than we think.
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