Was Vader respected?

Ruthless Sith lord though he may be, Darth Vader is still a man of principle who ultimately respects anyone who is loyal and brave. In all of pop culture, there are few icons that loom as large as Darth Vader.

How did Darth Vader get hurt?

He fell onto a slope of volcanic sand, and slid helplessly to the edge of a lava river. His body ignited due to heat radiated off that flow. His lungs were scorched by the hot gases he inhaled. [ Revenge of the Sith novel; graphic novel; childrens’ novel.]

Is Darth Vader bad guy?

Star Wars creator George Lucas has collectively referred to the first six episodic films of the franchise as “the tragedy of Darth Vader”. He has become one of the most iconic villains in popular culture, and has been listed among the greatest villains and fictional characters ever.

Was Anakin Skywalker good or bad?

Anakin was a good man and a VERY POWERFUL Jedi, but he also had a lot of emotional problems, especially considering the fact that he lost his mother Shmi Skywalker from Phantom Menace, who died in his arms, thanks to these bizarre and unusual creatures, called Tusken Raiders aka “Sand People” in Attack of The Clones.

Was Darth Vader in command during the assault on Hoth?

The most upvoted comment there suggests that Vader was outside the normal chain of command, which would make sense in A New Hope, but during the assault against the rebel base at Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back, Vader is clearly in charge.

What is Darth Vader’s rank in the military?

In Star Wars Legends, Darth Vader was Supreme Commander of the Imperial Armed Forces effectively making him the equivalent of a Generalissimo, Grand Marshal, or Chief of General Staff, the highest ranks/positions in some state’s armed forces.

Why was Darth Vader important to the Empire?

Darth Vader was a man of great importance. He carried out highly sensitive missions for the Emperor, ranging from killing Jedi in the Great Jedi Purgeto retrieving the top secret Death Star plans in A New Hope.

What is the official title of a veteran Vader?

Vader is the Emperor’s man. In a dictatorship, ranks and informal ranks can be surprisingly fluid. The official title (or rather, description) used in canon is “Enforcer”. He’s basically the Emperor’s Luca Brasi 🙂 As far as I’m aware, he had no formal position per se, nor obviously needed one.