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Warning : Contains SPOILERS for Star Wars : Darth Vader # 46!Emperor Palpatine ’s ultimate defeat inReturn of the Jediis one of the most epic moments inStar Warshistory , as it was the climactic moment of the original trilogy that not only featured the licking of the series ’ villain , but the redemption ofDarth Vaderhimself . The reason Palpatine died is that he underrate Darth Vader , though interestingly enough , that was n’t the first meter Vader defeated Palpatine due to the Emperor underestimating him , with an early conflict effectively foreshadowing Palpatine’sReturn of the Jedideath .
InStar Wars : Darth Vader#46 by Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco , Darth Vader storms Exegol with his Schism Imperial - a group of Imperials who are mold to haveDarth Vader overthrow Emperor Palpatine . They traveled to the homeworld of the Sith Eternal to steal Palpatine ’s taciturnity of red kyberite . Palpatine was using the kyber to fuel the major planet - destruct ships fans take in inRise of Skywalker , and Vader wanted it for himself and his Schism Imperial to complete a arm capable of touch Palpatine ’s power .
When Vader and the Schism come at Exegol , they were attacked bythe Sith Eternal , as these phallus of Palpatine ’s dark side cultcommitted their entire lives to answer their victor - and that includes protecting the kyber . When they saw Vader , the Sith Eternal warriors assail him with everything they had , and in the end , they destroyed the encroacher . However , the ‘ Darth Vader ’ the Sith Eternal were fighting was a droid disguise as Vader , and the actual Sith Lord snuck into the kyber chamber and ingest it for himself .
While the Death Star was a powerful weapon that closely made the Empire utterly unvanquishable , there ’s one Star Wars arm Palpatine desire even more .
Emperor Palpatine Underestimated How Skilled Darth Vader is at Deception
Emperor Palpatine made it clear in a previousStar Warscomic leger result ( Star state of war : Darth Vader#44 ) that he thoughtDarth Vader could n’t cozen anyone but himself . The cause this was the case is that Darth Vader advisedly never used deception as a artillery in combat , as he wanted his enemies at their strongest and most prepared when he vote down them in purchase order to further prove his own unparalleled power .
Darth Vader believed thaumaturgy was a weapon used only by the weak , and that the strong did n’t need tricks or Trygve Lie to reach victory . Palpatine knew this about his apprentice , which is why he believed Darth Vader was risky at deception- he never did it , therefore he was n’t skilled at lead on people ( including and especially Palpatine himself ) . However , as readers date inStar Wars : Darth Vader#46,Palpatine was proven ill-timed , which conduct to Darth Vader ’s victory in stealing his professional ’s kyber on Exegol .
Darth Vader’s Exegol Heist Laid the Groundwork for Palpatine’s Undoing
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Emperor Palpatine did n’t think Darth Vader could apply dissembling so proficiently , which leave his top secret basis of process and his most prized possession totally vulnerable . Palpatine thought that if Vader ever did endeavor to invade Exegol , he ’d do so with beastly effect , and would be overpowered by the Sith Eternal . The last affair Palpatine cogitate Vader would do is swipe into the kyber chamber while deploying a decoy , as such a move would antecedently be considered cowardly to the Dark Lord . And yet , that ’s exactly what Darth Vader did .
Just as Darth Vader surprise Palpatine during the Exegol heist , Vader also shock his master by turn on him at the remnant ofEpisode VI . The Emperor recollect he had Vader whole under his quarter round inReturn of the Jedi , just like he thoughtDarth Vaderwould never expend deception to steal his kyber , and in both cases , Emperor Palpatinewas wrong , and suffered frustration as a result .
Star war : Darth Vader # 46by Marvel Comics is available now .
The senator for Naboo , Palpatine rose to major power and influence during the dying daytime of the Republic . In reality , his public persona was just a masquerade ; he was really Darth Sidious , majuscule of the Sith Lords , and he used his political acquisition and Machiavellian cunning to bring in down both the Republic and the Jedi . Palpatine ruled his Galactic Empire for decades , until he was betrayed by his learner , Darth Vader . Even this was n’t enough to stop the Emperor , however , as he was resurrected by his followers - only to be kill once again .
The senator for Naboo, Palpatine rose to power and influence during the dying days of the Republic. In reality, his public persona was just a mask; he was really Darth Sidious, greatest of the Sith Lords, and he used his political skills and Machiavellian cunning to bring down both the Republic and the Jedi. Palpatine ruled his Galactic Empire for decades, until he was betrayed by his apprentice, Darth Vader. Even this wasn’t enough to stop the Emperor, however, as he was resurrected by his followers - only to be defeated once again.