Did Palpatine lie to Anakin about saving Padme?

It’s unlikely Palpatine would kill her. She was the only thing that he could use to turn Anakin, so it would be pretty stupid to do that. Now, to the main question. Originally Answered: Did Emperor Palpatine actually have the ability to save Padmé from death?

Who is Palpatine talking about when he says only one has cheated death?

Darth Plagueis
In 19 BBY, having completed his plan to turn Anakin Skywalker to the dark side of the Force, Darth Sidious claimed his late master Darth Plagueis to have gained the ability to cheat death and to preserve the lives of the ones he loved by influencing midi-chlorians.

Did Palpatine know how do you save Padme?

Palpatine knew the dark side could save him from death, and he was able to “cheat it”. He probably could have saved Padme. As well, her death would only make him more angry and mad, which in turn grants him more power.

Why did Palpatine tell Anakin killed Padme?

Originally Answered: Why did Palpatine tell Darth Vader that Padme was dead? She was dead. He wanted Anakin to suffer and feel guilt that would help keep him on the Dark Side.

Did Palpatine drain Padme’s life?

Palpatine already knew how to influence the midichlorians to create life and save people from dying. So, as Anakin was dying from his wounds on Mustafar, the Emperor siphoned the Living Force from Padmé and brought it to Anakin. Thus, she died as he was reborn as Darth Vader.

What does Palpatine say to Anakin in the Jedi?

Palpatine tells Anakin the story of Darth Plagueis the Wise and hints that the Sith could manipulate midi-chlorians and prevent death (this scene leads many fans to believe Palpatine was responsible for bringing Anakin into existence) and thusly exploits Anakin’s feelings and concerns for Padmé.

Why did Anakin think Padme was going to kill him?

He immediately thought that Padme was planning to kill him by bringing Obi-Wan to Mustafar. Before you even say “but he loves her so he shouldn’t be like that,” you need to understand Anakin’s state of mind as well as the dark side. Anakin was desperate, wanting to save those he loved due to fear of loss.

How many Jedi did it take to arrest Palpatine?

Pitting Anakin against the Jedi. When it’s discovered that Palpatine is the Sith the Jedi have been looking for, Mace Windu takes three Jedi to arrest him. Palpatine plays the scene carefully — as usual — and when Windu has him within reach, Palpatine uses the moment to convince Anakin that the Jedi are trying to take over the government.

What makes Palpatine a good villain?

Palpatine was a masterful and patient manipulator. Emphasis on the word patient. He put things in motion long before we saw him in The Phantom Menace and carefully played countless people like pianos. His intelligence coupled with his desire for power makes him one of the most formidable villains you’ll encounter in fiction.