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Was Anakin a slave his whole life?
Up until the final moments of his life, Anakin Skywalker was a slave. Anakin was born a slave on Tatooine. He was “freed” by the Jedi.
Did Anakin have his slave chip removed?
Yes. In the EU at least the chip was removed from his body. We don’t know for sure how much they knew about Anakin’s life in Tatooine.
Why was Anakin never granted the rank of master?
Traditionally, Jedi Knights have the opportunity to gain the rank of Master once they successfully train a Padawan, according to recent additions to Star Wars canon. One of the biggest factors that prevented Anakin from becoming a Jedi Master was the distrust stemming from his superiors, particularly Mace Windu.
How did Anakin become a slave?
Shmi Skywalker was a slave who gave birth to Anakin Skywalker, the Chosen One destined to bring balance to the Force. Born on an unknown world, Shmi Skywalker and her parents were captured by pirates and forced into slavery when she was just a young girl.
How did Anakin freed slavery?
Rescued from a slave’s life on Tatooine by Qui-Gon Jinn in The Phantom Menace, Anakin would go on to become a powerful Jedi Master Knight. Requiring intel and credits, Clone Force 99 takes a mercenary gig, freeing a slave by the name of Muchi on Ord Mantell.
Was Anakin meant to be a Sith?
Anakin Skywalker wasn’t simply a Jedi who had fallen to the dark side; he was actually the Chosen One, destined to bring balance to the Force. They were right to view Darth Sidious, the culmination of the Sith Rule of Two, as the source of a drastic imbalance in the Force.
How did Darth Vader feel about slavery?
In a sense, Darth Vader becomes a slave to the Emperor. He’s a mad dog let off the leash, but he is still obedient to his master. It’s interesting that he hated slavery so much only to become a slave again. Anakin was a slave to himself.
How did Anakin leave Tatooine?
He got his chance when the Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn visited the shop seeking parts for a damaged hyperdrive. Qui-Gon manipulated Watto into betting on a Podrace, a dangerous spectator sport beloved by the Hutts and their vassals. Anakin won the Podrace and his freedom, leaving Tatooine with Qui-Gon.
How could Anakin have a padawan?
It was a bad training idea by the Jedi Council. They had seen that Anakin tended to bond too strongly to people, so they decided that giving him a padawan he would have to eventually let go of would help him learn to let go.