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Why does Sidious have two lightsabers in Clone Wars?
Real world answer: Probably because its hard to learn dual wielding in a very short amount of time for the actor (Ian McDiarmid) and difficult to choreograph. In-universe answer: Palpatine had his lightsabers hidden separately inside his Sith statues when he moved into the Supreme Chancellor’s office.
Was Palpatine a good duelist?
Sidious was the apprentice of Darth Plagueis. He was a skilled duelist, though he preferred other means of combat, namely the Force and lightning. According to Plagueis, they were master and apprentice for decades, more than enough time to hone his skills.
Why does the emperor not use a lightsaber?
Sidious himself felt that he and his peers had outgrown the use of lightsabers, and only continued carrying them to mock the Jedi. He ultimately viewed his own lightsabers as little more than an affectation, and rarely wielded them in combat.
What kind of lightsaber does Palpatine have?
Palpatine’s blue-bladed lightsaber | Wookieepedia | Fandom A blue-bladed lightsaber belonged to the Sith Master Darth Sidious after his resurrection on Byss. In his lab on the Imperial throne-world, Darth Sidious kept a number of stolen Jedi lightsabers if he needed them.
What did Mace Windu say to Palpatine before the duel?
―Mace Windu, to Chancellor Palpatine, just before the duel. With the Clone Wars reaching its end and the revelation that Supreme Chancellor Sheev Palpatine was secretly Darth Sidious, the Dark Lord of the Sith, Mace Windu and fellow members of the Jedi Council engaged Palpatine in a lightsaber duel in the Chancellor’s office on Coruscant.
Which Jedi Masters confronted Palpatine?
Jedi Masters Mace Windu, Kit Fisto, Saesee Tiin, and Agen Kolar confronted Chancellor Palpatine upon learning of his secret identity as a Sith Lord.
How did Palpatine defeat Yoda?
When the Jedi Grand Master Yoda confronted him in the aftermath of Order 66, Palpatine brandished the weapon. During their lightsaber duel, they were seemingly matched in combat, until Yoda dislodged Sidious’s lightsaber out of his grip. Outmatched, the Galactic Emperor assaulted Yoda telekinetically.