What Happened To Jedi Anakin Skywalker After Order 66?

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Wendy
Wendy
2026-04-07 11:14:45
The short version? Anakin became Vader, spent 20 years as the Empire’s boogeyman, and then sacrificed himself for Luke. But the details are gnarly—like how he personally slaughtered Jedi younglings, how his suit was designed to cause constant pain, and how he secretly built his own fortress on Mustafar to wallow in misery. Even his fighting style changed; pre-suit Anakin was agile, but Vader? Pure brute force. The 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' series showed how he never really let go of his past, still obsessing over Obi-Wan. And that final 'I have you now' moment in 'A New Hope'? Chills. The guy was a wreck, but damn, what a character.
Wyatt
Wyatt
2026-04-08 12:48:45
From a lore nerd’s perspective, Anakin’s transformation into Vader is one of the most meticulously documented falls in sci-fi. After Order 66, he led the purge, but what’s fascinating is the internal conflict. The 'Darth Vader' comic series by Charles Soule dives deep into his immediate aftermath—how he tested his new limits, hunted Jedi like Eeth Koth, and even clashed with the Inquisitors. The suit wasn’t just life support; it was a symbol of his subjugation. Palpatine designed it to weaken him, ensuring he’d never surpass his master. And yet, Vader’s sheer willpower made him terrifyingly effective. The way he turned his pain into fuel for the dark side? Chilling. Also, little details—like how he kept Padmé’s funeral necklace or how he later learned about Luke—add so much depth. It’s not just 'evil guy in a suit'; it’s a story of a broken man who, for a brief moment at the end, remembers what light feels like.
Quincy
Quincy
2026-04-08 20:43:55
I’ve always been weirdly obsessed with the psychological side of Anakin’s post-Order 66 life. Imagine waking up in that suit, every breath a reminder of your failures. The novels hint at how Vader would meditate on Mustafar, replaying his mistakes like a twisted ritual. He wasn’t just a villain; he was a guy who’d lost everything—his wife, his mentor, his friends—and replaced it with rage. Even his 'victories,' like wiping out the Jedi Temple, felt hollow. The 'Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith' comics show him grappling with his identity, like when he revisits Tatooine and destroys Watto’s shop in a fit of anger. It’s raw and messy, not the cool, calculated evil you’d expect. And then there’s his dynamic with Palpatine—part puppet, part rebellious subordinate. Their relationship was toxic as hell. Vader knew he was being manipulated but had nowhere else to go. That’s what makes his redemption so powerful: after decades of darkness, one act of love undid it all. Well, sort of—the guy still has a lot to atone for.
Owen
Owen
2026-04-10 22:49:10
Man, Anakin's post-Order 66 journey is such a tragic rollercoaster. After turning to the dark side and becoming Darth Vader, he basically became Palpatine's enforcer, hunting down surviving Jedi and crushing any rebellion. The guy was a shell of his former self—physically scarred, stuck in that iconic suit, and drowning in guilt though he’d never admit it. The comics and novels like 'Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader' show how he struggled with his new identity, even while ruthlessly serving the Empire. What gets me is how he clung to Padmé’s memory, twisting his love into something painful. And then, of course, Luke brings him back in 'Return of the Jedi,' but man, those years in between? Pure torment.

Funny thing is, Vader’s story isn’t just about evil—it’s about how power and fear can break someone. Even as a Sith, you see flashes of Anakin’s old self, like when he hesitates to kill Ahsoka or when he secretly rebels against Palpatine’s orders. The animated series 'Star Wars Rebels' adds layers to this, showing how he’s not just a villain but a tragic figure. That final duel with Obi-Wan on Mustafar? It haunted him forever. The suit, the breathing—it’s all a prison he built for himself.
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