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These 10 mistakes throughoutStar Warsmovies and telecasting showshad the boastful impacts on the largerStar Warsgalaxy , many of them for the worse . AcrosstheStar Warstimeline , case have made decisions — bragging and small — that have touch on the future of the galaxy . However , some choices had significantly more shock than others .
Many of these mistakes pertain to shifts withinthe Skywalker household tree diagram , as that ancestry has dominatedStar Warsstories for quite some time . However , major mistakes were made throughoutStar Wars’best moviesandStar Wars’best TV showsby villains and heroes alike . These 10 mistakes in particular had the biggest wallop on theStar Warsgalaxy .
There are some moments in the Star Wars enfranchisement that stand out as the moments in which the entire galax was changed . These are some of the best .
10Qui-Gon Jinn Insisting That Anakin Skywalker Become A Jedi
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Although Anakin was perhaps the persona who brought the most nuisance and suffering inStar Wars , likely come second only to Palpatine , Qui - Gon Jinn was really the Isle of Man who started it all . When he arrived on Tatooine and discovered Anakin , it took little time for him to resolve that he should take this tike — who had an surprisingly in high spirits midi - chlorian count but who was well past the ' acceptable ' age for him to become a Jedi — to Coruscant .
When Qui - Gon did so , and the Jedi Council unsurprisingly refuse the melodic theme due to Anakin ’s age , Qui - Gon double down , telling Obi - Wan Kenobi that he would verify Anakin was trained as a Jedi . Even as he was dying , his focal point was get Obi - Wan to anticipate he would take Anakin . Qui - Gon therefore efficaciously made mistakes at every turn throughoutStar Wars : Episode I - The Phantom Menace , althoughthe overarching issue was his obstinate insistence that Anakin become a Jedi no matter what .
WhileStar Warshas pass on to show , through characters like Luke Skywalker and Rey , that older child can become Jedi without turn to the dark-skinned side , the Jedi Council ’s opinion of Anakin was ultimately correct . It was n’t necessarily Anakin ’s eld or even his attachment that made him so life-threatening ; for the most part , Anakin ’s turn had to do with him being a traumatized child who became a volatile grownup . However , because Qui - Gon essentially forced the Jedi to have Anakin , he began Anakin ’s path to becoming Darth Vader , everlastingly change the galaxy .
Anakin ’s turn had to do with him being a traumatized tyke who became a volatile adult .
9Padmé Allowing Jar Jar Binks To Represent Her In The Senate
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack Of The Clones
Palpatine cunningly exploit Padmé ’s departure and Jar Jar Binks stepping in by misrepresent Jar Jar into grant him emergency powers as the Chancellor of the Republic . give Palpatine ’s level of foresight and ability to manipulate everyone around him , it ’s potential he would have gather extra power over fourth dimension anyway . However , Jar Jar encouraging the Senate to grant Palpatine these powers certainly speed the process and garnered swell accompaniment for Palpatine . It remains an unmated bit inStar Warshistory that Padmé would have rely Jar Jar in this way .
8Anakin Skywalker And Padmé Amidala Getting Married
Anakin and Padmé ’s relationship perhaps began sweet inAttack of the Clones , but by the ending ofStar Wars : Episode III - Revenge of the Sith , it had prove to be pestilent , quite literally . The regretful prospect of this fault was Anakin and Padmé ’s mutual sympathy that this choice would destroy them . ab initio , Padmé rejected Anakin for this very reason ; after he take a firm stand that they could keep it a secret , Padmé pointed out that so much deception would have withering event on both of them .
However , they walked this back when they fear their deaths were imminent on Geonosis , and , despite surviving , got married inAttack of the Clones . The effect this choice had on theStar Warsgalaxy can not be minimize . As they had anticipated , the lies and secrecy this marriage ceremony postulate ate away at them . When Anakin began having nightmare of Padmé ’s end and could n’t reveal the situation to the Jedi , he turned to Palpatine , who take advantage of Anakin ’s fear and turn him to the dark side . In the close , this one man and wife bring down the entire Jedi Order and the Republic .
In the end , this one marriage brought down the intact Jedi Order and the Republic .
7The Jedi Ignoring Fives' Warning About The Inhibitor Chips
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
ordering 66 was the fall of the Jedi , but it could have been preclude . InStar Wars : The Clone Wars , clone cavalryman Fives discovered that the clones had been implanted with a chip that could control them . He became desperate to get anyone to consider him , but , ultimately , he was but cover as though he was sick and delusional . Tragically , this resulted in Fives ' end , and the arcanum of the inhibitor chips — at least temporarily — die with him .
Had the Jedi mind to 5 , they may have saved themselves . Although Fives did n’t know the accurate ins and outs of the chips , such as how they crop and what they would finally be used for , the Jedi had the chance to take care into it further . Had they fag enough , the Jedi might have uncovered the Order 66 plot and trend Palpatine off before he had fulfil the Order . Tragically , the hubris that Luke Skywalker at last accused the Jedi of inStar Wars : The Last Jediprevented the Order from taking V gravely and discovering the plot of ground .
6Yoda Telling Anakin Not To Mourn Rather Than Helping Him
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge Of The Sith
Yoda is undoubtedly one ofStar Wars’most powerful Jedi , yethe wholly mishandle Anakin Skywalker ’s Jedi training . From the minute Anakin stand before the Jedi Council for the first metre inThe Phantom Menace , the Jedi treated Anakin as an outsider and a risk of exposure . This , unfortunately , did not transfer all that much even as Anakin proved himself time and again in his old age as a Padawan to be on the side of the Jedi and hopeful that he would demolish the Sith , asthe opt One prophecyhad predict he would .
The worst offence from Yoda to Anakin , and arguably Yoda ’s worst mistake , came inRevenge of the Sith . After feel such terrible nightmares , Anakin sought Yoda ’s guidance . This was the first sentence that Anakin had truly done what he should have , but in the end , it resolve nothing . Rather than help Anakin ferment through his fears , Yoda fundamentally condemned Anakin for desire in these imagination and sustain attachments . This force Anakin further into Palpatine ’s trap . Had Yoda simply approached Anakin with compassion , he may have kept Anakin on the side of the Jedi , preventing the rise of Darth Vader .
Had Yoda simply approach Anakin with compassionateness , he may have sustain Anakin on the side of the Jedi , preventing the hike of Darth Vader .
5The Empire Forcing Galen Erso To Work On The Death Star
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Although the Empire reigned for quite some time , they also made several funny choices along the way , many of which directly impact their downfall . One of the most freaky selection was forcing Galen Erso to work on the Death Star inRogue One : A Star Wars Story . Notably , the Empire had transition from clone troopers to volunteer stormtroopers because those choosing to work for the Empire would exhibit nifty loyalty . bewilderingly , they forsake this logic when it fall to building their most sinewy artillery .
Despite Galen obscure from the Empire and resisting going with them , he was finally forced to leave and attend to with the twist of the Death Star . Worse still , he watch as regal officer gunned down his wife , which for certain did n’t improve any sense of allegiance he had to the Empire . In the end , the Empire ’s choice to storm Galen Erso into working on the Death Star was the beginning of their death . Galen intentionally establish the Death Star to have a weak point , which is exactly the vantage Luke require inA New Hopeto successfully blow it up .
4Palpatine Attempting To Turn Luke Skywalker To The Dark Side
Return Of The Jedi
Perhaps because Palpatine had so successfully turned Anakin Skywalker to the dark side , he believed he could do the same with Anakin ’s Logos . However , his efforts to wrick Luke ultimately result in his ( seeming , at the time ) death . WhileA New HopeandThe Empire Strikes Backsaw a much more combative relationship between Luke and Darth Vader , to say the least , with Vader even bring down off Luke ’s hand , byReturn of the Jedi , something had budge .
InThe Empire Strikes Back , Darth Vader wanted Luke to connect him ; inReturn of the Jedi , this shockingly became wanting to protect him . When Palpatine attacked Luke after Luke declare himself to be a Jedi , Vader made the surprising and sudden decisiveness to betray his Sith Master and kill him to save Luke . Arguably , had Palpatine simply defeat Luke in either of the other two original trilogy movies , he may have continued ruling with Vader by his side . In fact , presumably , only Luke could have turned Darth Vader back to the igniter , making this one of Palpatine ’s worst mistakes .
3Luke Skywalker Almost Killing Ben Solo
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Despite Luke ’s mind-set throughout the original trilogy being that even as a Sith Lord , Darth Vader could return to the lighting , by the sequel trilogy , Luke had completely contradicted that and made an rank error . After take up his own Jedi Temple and training what he think was the next generation of Jedi , Luke began to sense darkness in his nephew , Ben Solo . In an bit completely opposite the Luke seen in the original trilogy , this drove him to intimately kill Ben . As Ben woke up to find his uncle ready to dispense him a death blow , his fate was sealed .
Although he had been teetering between the luminosity and the dour side , Ben had n’t yet commit to turn to the dark . When he caught his uncle ready to kill him , he adjudicate to abandon the means of the Jedi and join the Sith . This is almost alone Luke ’s fault , even worse than Yoda ’s role in Anakin ’s pin . In Yoda ’s case , he was perhaps negligent , although incidentally . Luke , on the other hand , amply considered killing a Jedi Padawan — his own nephew . This was unfeignedly one of the worst error inStar Warshistory .
2Poe Dameron Trying To Take On The First Order Without Approval
Poe Dameron wasn’tStar Wars’first live - barb pilot ; Han Solo no doubt holds that title . In fact , inStar Wars : The Force Awakens , Poe seemed perhaps somewhat arrogant , but he mainly came across as intrepid and altruistic . The Last Jedisaw that completely turned on its oral sex , with Poe Dameron gambling and mislay numerous Resistance lives because he believe he could take on the First Order with little other service . This only became forged after General Leia Organa confronted him about his heady decision , and he refused to see or notice his faults .
In add-on to be living , this attempt seriously damage Poe ’s character , both for audience and within the picture show itself . Leia in finical seemed to never fully swear Poe again , despite him previously acting as her veracious - script piece . Moreover , Poe ’s determination put the Resistance in such a precarious , weakened position that Vice - Admiral Holdo had to give her own living just to help the electric resistance escapism . Even then , the Resistance scantily survived the First Order ’s next flack ; it was only with the help of Rey and Luke that the Resistance carried on at all .
1Palpatine Fighting Rey In His Weakened Form
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker
Palpatine ’s arrogance bonk no spring inStar warfare , and that certainly hold on-key inStar war : The Rise of Skywalker . After plotting for decades to make a return in the event of his death throughProject Necromancer , his resurrection plan , Palpatine shed it all away by present Rey with his decaying clone dead body . While Palpatine is one ofStar Wars’most powerful Sith , if not the singular most muscular , it was inconceivably egotistical to believe he could handle not only Rey but also Ben Solo when his clone eggshell was hardly survive .
It was inconceivably egotistical to think he could handle not only Rey but also Ben Solo when his clone shell was barely hold out .
Palpatine sure enough believed that , because he was so powerful , even his lessened state could vote out Rey and Ben Solo . In the end , this bear witness to be untrue , and it meant his real dying inStar Wars , finally . While these 10 mistake shine the very worst inStar Wars , Palpatine allow his swollen beliefs to lead in his unfeigned demise has to be the very bad .
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