Was Grogu spared Anakin?

A new video on the Star Wars Theory YouTube channel suggests that it was none other than Anakin Skywalker who spared Grogu’s life during the events of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Aside from Yoda, Yaddle is the only other character we’ve seen on-screen who is the same species as Grogu.

Did Anakin kill the younglings during Order 66?

The younglings served as a reminder that Skywalker never really fit in with the Jedi Order, which likely influenced his decision to kill them. Furthermore, Order 66 was already underway by the time Skywalker stormed the Temple, meaning the Clone Troopers would’ve been forced to kill the younglings themselves.

Did Mace Windu save Grogu?

After losing his battle with Palpatine and realizing the plans to purge the Jedi with order 66, Mace Windu returned to the Jedi temple to save Grogu. We know of all the jedi masters that would have had knowledge of Grogu’s strength in the force.

Did Windu save Grogu?

Midway through the season, we learned that Baby Yoda (Grogu) was raised in the Jedi Temple on Coruscant. This would be the Jedi Temple where Palpatine executed Order 66 in Revenge of the Sith and the Jedi were massacred.

Who saved Grogu in Order 66?

Ahsoka confirmed in The Mandalorian that someone saved Grogu after the Empire rose to power and hid him away.

Did R2-D2 save grogu from Order 66?

While many fans overlooked the potential meaning behind R2-D2’s joyous hoots and beep upon seeing Din Djarin’s foundling, some Star Wars fans are beginning to connect yet another theory to The Mandalorian. The idea, you ask? R2-D2 saved Grogu from Order 66.

Does R2-D2 remember grogu from Coruscant?

Though R2-D2’s memory is famously faulty, there’s certainly a chance that the droid recognized Grogu from Coruscant and remembers the young Jedi’s escape from Order 66. R2-D2 has rockets attached to his body in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith, so Grogu theoretically could have hitched a ride on the droid upon Anakin’s fall.

Are there any Jedi who survived Order 66?

Upon executing Order 66, Clonetroopers of the Galactic Republic murdered every Jedi insight — known survivors include Master Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ashoka Tano, Kal Kestis (EA’s Star Wars: Fallen Order ), Kanan Jarrus ( Star Wars: Rebels ), and a handful others.

Why did grogu ride on R2-D2 in the Mandalorian?

R2-D2 has rockets attached to his body in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith, so Grogu theoretically could have hitched a ride on the droid upon Anakin’s fall. All of this would explain the droid’s excitement upon seeing the small Jedi in The Mandalorian.