Summary. Qui-Gon saw potential in young Anakin Skywalker as the Chosen One, and could have prevented his dark fate. Marvel's new Phantom Menace Special issue further confirms Anakin needed Qui-Gon's guidance to control his emotions and remain on his Jedi path.

What would have happened to Anakin if Qui-Gon lived?

Had Qui-Gon lived, however, he would have become the father-figure Anakin so desperately needed. The bond between Qui-Gon and Anakin would have been far greater than simply master and apprentice; they'd practically have been father and son.

Did Qui-Gon's death affect Anakin?

Anakin was deeply impacted by Qui-Gon Jinn's death, and it could have easily led to the dark side years too early. Without Obi-Wan's guidance, Anakin's turn to the dark side could have been accelerated.

Could Anakin Skywalker be saved?

In the annals of Star Wars history, many believe Obi-Wan Kenobi was the key to saving Anakin Skywalker's soul before his fall as Darth Vader. However, as Kenobi's recent Disney+ series showed, that was never really the case. Anakin lost himself to the Dark Side way before Obi-Wan's intervention.

Why was Qui-Gon so sure about Anakin?

The part about being born of no father is what ultimately convinced Qui-Gon that Anakin was the Chosen One, because Anakin's mother Shmi Skywalker had told Qui-Gon that Anakin was born through immaculate conception.

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Was Sidious afraid of Qui-Gon?

Darth Sidious, was in the earliest stages of his plan to take over the galaxy, and he was afraid a certain Jedi might get in his way. Interestingly, however, that Jedi wasn't Yoda or Master Windu, but instead Qui-Gon Jinn.

What did Darth Vader think of Qui-Gon?

Qui-Gon Jinn: the One Jedi of Value

Master Qui-Gon Jinn's words echo in Vader's mind. There's no anger, nor hatred in this memory – Vader simply recalls one of the first lessons the Jedi Master slyly gave to young Anakin Skywalker.

Does Anakin regret killing the 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.

Would Padmé still be alive if Anakin didn't turn?

Sadly the Clone Wars would have still happened, but Padmé would have also survived, giving birth to Luke and Leia who would have probably been inducted into the Jedi Order. As for what would have happened between the two, with their marriage and all, that's a bit tricky.

Did Anakin regret becoming a Sith?

Did Anakin ever regret his actions? Anakin absolutely did regret many of his bad choices. After becoming Darth Vader, he pushed the regret down for awhile by dissociating himself from Anakin before the suit.

Did Dooku turn because of Qui-Gon's death?

When Qui-Gon passed the Jedi Trials and became a Jedi Knight, Dooku told him not to trust others because his need to reach out to others left him vulnerable to betrayal. When Qui-Gon was killed by Darth Maul, Dooku was so saddened that Qui-Gon's death lead to Dooku's transformation into the Sith Lord Darth Tyranus.

Could Anakin have killed Sidious?

As the Chosen One in his prime, it's quite possible that Anakin would have had a strong chance of defeating Palpatine aka Dark Sidious. Palpatine himself told Yoda before their Revenge of the Sith duel on Coruscant that Darth Vader would become more powerful than either of them as he continued to grow in the dark side.

Was Obi-Wan angry when Qui-Gon died?

Obi-Wan is good at letting his emotions go. He feels them in the moment, the anger and sadness over deaths of ones he loved like Qui-Gon and Satine. The guilt and pain over Anakin's turn. He feels them deeply, and then lets them go.

Could Qui-Gon have prevented Darth Vader?

Summary. Qui-Gon saw potential in young Anakin Skywalker as the Chosen One, and could have prevented his dark fate. Marvel's new Phantom Menace Special issue further confirms Anakin needed Qui-Gon's guidance to control his emotions and remain on his Jedi path.

What would have happened if Anakin killed Palpatine?

The Clone Wars only ended when Palpatine sent Darth Vader to assassinate the Separatist Council and shut down their droid forces. Without Palpatine, the Separatists would continue to plague the galaxy, even with Dooku and Grievous dead.

Did Anakin regret killing Padmé?

Anakin does not have even the slightest bit of remorse. By the end, he feels nothing but anger. Although he feels regret for killing Padme, he still helps the evil Emperor. The film ends with Anakins standing side by side with the man on whose behalf he has committed all his crimes.

Could Vader revive Padmé?

In the main Star Wars timeline, of course, Darth Vader's attempts to resurrect Padmé on Mustafar were doomed to failure. But it's fascinating to speculate what would have happened had he been successful. In that scenario, Padmé Amidala's return from the dead would not have provided the solace Darth Vader sought.

What would have happened if Qui-Gon lived?

Dooku, AND Anakin, would be less likely to fall to the dark side if Qui-Gon was left alive and Maul's sympathetic past would never be revealed. For the former, Order 66 wouldn't be executed since Dooku wouldn't be the one planning to do that on the clones.

Did Vader regret killing Ahsoka?

While the Star Wars canon doesn't explicitly confirm his regret, the intricacies of his relationship with Ahsoka and the remnants of his former identity could have stirred some degree of internal turmoil.

Was Anakin supposed to destroy the Jedi?

Nevertheless, if Anakin really is the Chosen One, then perhaps he was always meant to become Darth Vader and destroy the Jedi Order in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. It's said that the Chosen One would destroy the Sith and bring balance to the Force. However, it's unclear exactly when this happens.

Why did Qui-Gon kneel to Darth Maul?

Not only was Obi-Wan tired toward the end of the battle, but Qui-Gon was as well. When Qui-Gon and Maul are separated by a force field, Qui-Gon kneels and rests for a moment—gathering what little strength he had left to try and finish off Maul.

Who knew Anakin would turn to the dark side?

The Sith Lord responsible for Anakin's fall

Palpatine led Anakin Skywalker to the dark side and gave him the name of Darth Vader. The Emperor always knew the truth, and seems to have been the one who decided it should remain a closely guarded secret.