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One would be severely - pressed to find someone who is unfamiliar with the tale ofStar Wars , especially as it ’s told in the original trilogy alone , as even people who do n’t even likeStar Warsat least know about it . However , there are a great deal fewer multitude who are intimate with three exceptional separate retellings of that iconic original trilogy , but those who are familiar certainly acknowledge how perfectly wild these alternative versions of the iconic tale really are - and those account are told inStar war : Infinities .
Star Wars : Infinitiesis fundamentally a ‘ What If ? ' for theStar Warsuniverse . There is an ‘ infinity ’ edition ofA New Hope , The Empire Strikes Back , andReturn of the Jedi , and they ’re all separate from one another . In each of them , one expression of the original report is alter by an unexpected bend of lot , which yields dramatically unlike effect . From tragic deaths that did n’t pass off in the originals , to consequence of corruption and salvation that let the tale to expand beyond the confines of the original trilogy , here are10 wild changes to canyon fromStar Wars : infinity !
The One Sith was establish in Star Wars Legends , and introduce buff to some of the strongest Sith Lords in account . Here are the 15 most powerful !
10Luke Skywalker Failed to Blow Up the Death Star in A New Hope
Star Wars: Infinities - A New Hopeby Chris Warner and Drew Johnson
Luke Skywalker blowing up the Death Star inA New Hopewas literally the victory that realize this Star Wars film its namesake , while also cement Luke himself as the living embodiment of the Rebellion ’s ‘ newfangled promise ’ . But , what if Luke did n’t blow up the Death Star ? That ’s what this first account inStar war : Infinitiesexplores . After Luke dead hit his quarry ( just as he did in the original film ) , one of his torpedo detonated prematurely , and did n’t attain the core of the Death Star . Therefore , the Death Star did n’t explode , and in answer to this attack , Grand Moff Tarkin ordered the immediate destruction of Yavin 4 .
The end of the Rebellion was n’t the only alteration toA New Hopethat direct place fall out Luke ’s inability to squander up the Death Star .
This brutal tress of fate result in the obliteration of the entire Rebel Alliance , and the ultimate victory of the Empire . However , the last of the Rebellion was n’t the only alteration toA New Hopethat exact place following Luke ’s unfitness to gasconade up the Death Star , as that became the catalyst for a whole slew of alteration toStar Warscanon .
9Leia Organa Becomes the Sith Apprentice of Darth Vader
After the Rebellion is shoot down following Luke ’s failure to destroy the Death Star , Leia Organa is once again seize by the Empire . She is brought before Emperor Palpatine on Coruscant , but rather than being put to death for her treason - or , at the very least imprisoned - Leia is treated like royal family in the Emperor ’s Palace . Before long , she ’s come near byDarth Vader , who can smell Leia ’s strength in the Force , and decides to take her on as his learner . It ’s even discover thatDarth Vader saved the lightsaber of Obi - Wan Kenobiafter killing him on the Death Star , a lightsaber that he gifted to Leia Organa to begin her education .
While Leia resisted at first , after five years of living on Coruscant , she finally succumbed to the conquest of the dark side . When Luke and Han eventually essay to rescue Leia , she has all but overcome her new black tycoon in the Force , and fights against her brother by the order of her master , Darth Vader .
8Darth Vader is Robbed of His Most Iconic Moment, as Yoda Tells Luke that Vader is His Father
Obi - Wan Kenobi ( as a Force Ghost ) tell him to go to Dagobah to complete his Jedi training with Master Yoda .
This change toStar Warscanon altogether robbed Darth Vader of his most iconic momentin the dealership , as he never got to say those notorious words , “ I am your father ” . Not only that , but Yoda also steal Obi - Wan ’s thunder by telling Luke that Leia is his sis , as Kenobi was the one who tell Luke that art object of information in the original trilogy .
7Yoda Actually Joins the Fight, Single-Handedly Destroying the Death Star & Killing Emperor Palpatine
In the original trilogy , Yoda is contented with remaining on Dagobah while Luke Skywalker and the others fight the Empire , butStar Wars : Infinitiessees Yoda really joining them in their final battle against the Empire . As Luke and Han storm Palpatine ’s pot room to save Leia , Yoda sneaks aboard the Death Star ( which is in orbit above Coruscant ) and crashes the giant satellite - killer right into the Emperor ’s Palace just as Luke , Leia , and Han make it out with their lives .
In one cruel swoop , Yoda destroys the Death Star , toss off Emperor Palpatine(and Darth Vader , though tragically , after he found redemption ) , and Ussher in the era of the New Republic , in which Leia Organa serves as the novel Supreme Chancellor . While this triumph did cost Yoda his life , he gladly make up that monetary value for the sake of lasting peace in the beetleweed .
6Luke Skywalker Died on Hoth, as Han Solo was Too Late to Save Him from Freezing
Star Wars: Infinities - The Empire Strikes Backby Dave Land and Davidé Fabbri
Star Wars : Infinities - The Empire Strikes Backbegins the same way as the originalEpisode V , with all the event of the originalEpisode IVremaining unaltered . Where the ‘ What If ? ’ element of this story begins is after Luke escapes the wampa cave , and ventures out into the snowy tundra of Hoth without any means back to the Rebel base . While Han Solo finally does find Luke , he ’s too late to save him , andLuke freeze to death in Han ’s armsafter telling him to go to the Dagobah scheme and line up Master Yoda - relaying the last words Obi - Wan Kenobi ’s Force Ghost says to him powerful before he dies .
Leia went to Dagobah and educate with Master Yoda , becoming a Jedi in her pal ’s place .
While Luke still got to play the part of the Rebel Alliance ’s ‘ newfangled hope ’ with the wipeout of the Death Star , his life being cut short meant he barely even scratch the surface of his destiny , which start the door for another to take his berth as the galaxy ’s last hope of defeating the Empire : Leia Organa . With Luke gone , Leia locomote to Dagobah and train with Master Yoda , becoming a Jedi in her comrade ’s place .
52 Iconic Star Wars Heroes Suffer Grisly Fates in the Infinities Timeline: Lando Calrissian & Boba Fett
After Luke die , Han and Chewie take Leia to Dagobah , but first , they need to amend the Millennium Falcon - and the only safe place they can do so keep an eye on the Battle of Hoth is in Cloud City . However , Boba Fett follow the Falcon ’s lead , and was waiting for Solo in Cloud City . But despite seemingly have the upper hand , Boba Fett was quickly taken down by Han , Chewie , Leia , and Lando , and he was subsequently frozen in carbonite .
piffling did Lando know when he helped Han take down Boba Fett , the bounty huntsman was working for the Empire - and Darth Vader personally . When Vader fall upon that Lando helped the work party of the Millennium Falcon ( after also surmising that Lando effectively killed Boba Fett),Vader orders the straightaway wipeout of Cloud City . Thissealed the destiny of Boba Fett(who would have gone on to be a hero inThe Book of Boba Fett)while also killing Lando Calrissianright as he was on the precipice of true heroism himself .
4Darth Vader Kills Yoda During Their Epic Final Battle on Dagobah
In the original trilogy , Darth Vader may have had his last battle against Obi - Wan Kenobi , but he never faced Yoda . However , that was remedied in the most epical mode inStar war : Infinities , as Darth Vader travel to Dagobah to finally discover his son , Luke , only to discover that Luke was beat , and that his daughter , Leia , had been training with Yoda to become a Jedi rather . But before Vader could get to Leia , he first had to face Yoda , who was more than equipped to handle his former student - or so he cerebrate .
Yoda used his control of the Force to metaphysically participate Darth Vader ’s mind , where Yoda willed all the sins and sorrow of Vader ’s past times to attack the Sith Lord , with each blow being more detrimental than the last . However , after taking some heavy damage , Darth Vader finally broke devoid of Yoda ’s effect - induced enchantment and killed himin the physical man - making Yoda the 2d Jedi Master directly tie to his past that Darth Vader killed during the original trilogy earned run average .
3Darth Vader is Killed by the Last Star Wars Hero Fans Would Expect: Han Solo
Just as Darth Vader relished his victory over Master Yoda , he come across the mortal he was actually attend for : Leia Organa . At first , Vader comes to Dagobah in lookup of Luke , but after Yoda tell him that Luke died on Hoth , Vader quick sets his sights on Leia to become his newfangled learner . However , Leia is n’t the only one who approaches Vader on Dagobah immediately follow Yoda ’s defeat , as Han Solo and Chewbacca consort toward the Dark Lord , blasters blazing , resulting inHan Solo fatally shoot the distracted Darth Vader .
Star Wars : Infinitiesconfirms that there ’s at least one alt - reality where Darth Vader was killed by this unsuspicious scoundrel .
The idea that Han Solo - of all the great unwashed - would be the one to stamp out Darth Vader is something that could seemingly only happen in fan fiction . However , Star war : Infinitiesconfirms that there ’s at least one alt - realism where Darth Vader was killed by this unsuspecting scoundrel , which only made Han Solo ’s ab initio reluctant time as aStar Warshero all the more significant .
2The Ewoks Didn’t Assist the Rebellion Against the Empire in Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: Infinities - Return of the Jediby Adam Gallardo and Ryan Benjamin
The Ewoks team up with the Rebel soldiers on the forest lunar month of Endor inReturn of the Jediis perhaps the main matter insouciant fans recall about the movie , but inStar war : Infinities , that did n’t happen . In fact , the Ewoks actively attacked the Rebels just as they would ambush Imperial Stormtroopers . To the Ewoks , there was no remainder between the two , as both predominantly human armies were nothing more than invader on their world , and the Ewoks fought them arbitrarily .
The reasonthe Ewoks did n’t team up with the Rebelsis that , inInfinities , Leia never came to Endor . At the start of this comic , the team fails to save Han Solo from Jabba ’s castle , so Leia had been on an ongoing foreign mission to get him back . Then , after she did , Leia immediately jet off to the Second Death Star to save Luke , as he had been kidnapped by Darth Vader . The fallout of Leia , Lando , Luke , and Chewie ’s failure on Tatooine was a missed chance to create new allies for the Rebellion , as the Ewoks did not fight alongside the Rebels during the Battle of Endor .
1Darth Vader Finds Redemption, & Actually Lives (While Also Sporting a Bold New Look)
InStar Wars : Infinities , Darth Vader does n’t die after redeeming himself on the Second Death Star .
While Darth Vader did find redemption in the original telling ofReturn of the Jedi , he died immediately subsequently . Granted , his flavour was able to survive on through the Force as a Force Ghost , but that restricts Anakin Skywalker to being a guide front as fight back to a hefty ally of the light in the strong-arm plane . However , inStar war : Infinities , Darth Vader does n’t drop dead after ransom himself on the Second Death Star , andhe decides to return to the light side of the Force and fight alongside his son and girl as a Jedi once more .
Not only didDarth Vader become the Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker once again , but he also updated his wardrobe . Gone was the insidious black armour , as it was replaced by a fully ashen wooing to signify his getting even to the loose side of the Force . The image of Darth Vader fighting alongside Luke and Leia would easily be one of the coolest things to see inStar war , though it would be undeniably strange to witness , which is why this change to the franchise canon inStar Wars : Infinitiesis one of the 10 wildest !
big change
Luke Skywalker Fails to Destroy the Death Star
Leia Organa Becomes Darth Vader ’s Sith Apprentice
Darth Vader is Robbed of His Most Iconic Moment
Yoda join the Fight and put down the Death Star
Luke Skywalker Dies on Hoth
Two Iconic Star Wars Heroes Suffer Grisly fate
Darth Vader Kills Yoda
Darth Vader is shoot down by Han Solo
The Ewoks Do n’t Assist the revolt Against the imperium
Darth Vader Finds Redemption and life sentence
