While not necessarily Sith Lords, these followers of the Dark Side have all, in one way or another, had their lives molded by the Sith masters.įirst Appearance: Star Wars: The Clone Wars After Kenobi left, Sidious saved the broken Jedi and he was reborn as Darth Vader.Īpprentices, Dark Side Users, and Inquisitors In an attempt to destroy his fallen padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi cut off Anakin's limbs and left him to die in a volcano on the planet Mustafar. Sadly, due to the manipulations of Darth Sidious, Anakin would grow into a powerful Jedi just to fall to the Dark Side. Very early on, Qui-Gon noticed the boy's knack for mechanics and incredible problem solving abilty, as well as an incredibly high aptitude for the Force, and concluded that he was the one spoken of in an ancient prophecy. Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jin met Anakin while seeking to repair a Naboo Royal Starship. As a child he was gifted in pod racing and droid repair. What he is known for: Being the Emperor's Right Hand, Killing the Emperor.Ĭharacter History: Darth Vader was born Anakin Skywalker, a slave on the Outer-Rim Planet of Tatooine. Anakin killed Dooku three years later during the Battle of Coruscant, a move that was planned by Darth Sidious.įirst Appearance: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope At the battle of Geonosis he defeated Anakin and Obi-Wan, but fled from Yoda. Dooku was heavily involved in the Clone Wars. Approached by Darth Sidious, Dooku became a lord of the Sith and orchestrated the Seperatist movement. After Qui-Gon died, Dooku left the Jedi Order and became Count of his homeworld Serreno. He later took on Qui-Gon Jinn as an apprentice. What he is known for: Betraying the Jedi, Being one of the public leaders of the Separatists.Ĭharacter History: Count Dooku was trained as a Jedi by Yoda. Update: Darth Maul was recently revealed to still be alive in a Star Wars Rebels season 2 trailer confirming his survival in a period within a few years of A New Hope.įirst Appearance: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Darth Maul's story has no canonical ending and he remains at large in the post- Clone Wars galaxy.
Maul endured the terrible wound and remained a shadowy force and rival of Darth Sidious for years afterward. In the ensuing battle, Maul killed Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn before being cut in half by young Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi. Darth Maul's first task was to assassinate Queen Amidala, but was stopped by her Jedi escorts. What he known for: Killing Qui-Gon Jinn, Leading a failed rebelion against Darth Sidious.Ĭharacter History: Trained by the powerful Sith Lord Darth Sidious, Darth Maul is an agile, and deadly Sith capable of wielding a double-bladed lightsaber. He is considered to be the most powerful Sith Lord in many centuries.įirst Appearance: Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace Palpatine would kill his master at some point prior to Episode I and take on Darth Maul as an apprentice. Some time in this window he was apprenticed by Darth Plagueis in the way of the Dark Side of the Force. Palpatine got involved in politics at a relatively young age and quickly became a Senator representing the planet in the Galatic Senate. What he is known for: Planning the downfall of the Jedi Order and the Republic, Ruling the Galatic Empire.Ĭharacter History: Sheev Palpatine was born on the planet Naboo approximately 84 years before the Battle of Yavin. Darth Sidious does reveal that Plagueis was a master of using the force to extend his lifespan, which may explain Sidious' apparent longevity.įirst Appearance: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back What he is known for: Teaching Darth Sidious the ways of the Dark Side.Ĭharacter History: Almost no history is currently available for Darth Plagueis.