Summary

Emperor Palpatine ’s true certitude inStar Warscame from Darth Vader ’s hate . Like all Sith apprentices and their masters , Darth Vader genuinely hated Palpatine , so much so that he tried to overthrow his passkey more than once throughout theStar Warstimeline . However , this resulted in Palpatine ’s downfall as he was far too sure-footed in Vader ’s hatred that had long fuel his own king in the dark side of the Force .

As seen inReturn of the Jedi , Darth Vader finally destroys Emperor Palpatine by throw him down a reactor shaft aboard the second Death Star . However , he ’d adjudicate many times in the established canon to kill his master in the canonicalStar Warstimeline ever since he became Darth Vader at the end ofRevenge of the Sith . DespiteDarth Vader ’s immense stock of hatred for Palpatine , the Emperor had long rely on it . This finally proved to be the Emperor ’s fatal mistake , as seen inReturn of the Jedi .

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Darth Vader Hated Palpatine More Than Even The Jedi

Vader Hated His Master As Much As He Hated Himself

During the Dark Times of the Empire ’s sovereignty , Vader ’s hate for Palpatine would only grow . For all the hatred he target upon himself , he ’d come to hate his master just as much if not more , particularly after learning that Palpatine had keep the verity about Padmé ’s death from him for so many years with the reveal that Luke Skywalker was his boy . This pass to multiple endeavor on Vader ’s part to overthrow his master during the original trilogy in between films , only to conk out at every turn due to his master ’s vast power in the dark side .

Vader ’s very existence as Sith was effectively a coop in which he could never get out servitude to Palpatine . It naturally explain why he wanted Luke to link up him inEmpire Strikes Back , knowing full well he ’d never be capable to shoot down Palpatine alone ( as Vader had n’t yet succeeded in his retiring try ) . Likewise , Vader ’s future hate - fueled moves against Palpatine afterEmpire Strikes Backwere also fruitless , peculiarly after Palpatine revealed his full power on the secretSith earth of Exegol . That said , an apprentice hat their master and try out to kill them is an expected and traditional part of the Sith Lord moral force .

Why Palpatine Encouraged Darth Vader’s Hatred

It Made Palpatine More Powerful In The Dark Side

RecentStar Warscomics such asDarth Vader # 40from Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco have focused on Darth Vader ’s aforementioned hatred for Palpatine . Vader ’s hate was a central part of the Sith ’s Rule of Two , and thus Palpatine encouraged his prentice ’s hatred , sleep with that he would grow more powerful from it as a issue . This is the same ground whyPalpatine did n’t revere the Rebellion . Every time Vader strain to destruct his master out of hatred , he would fail as Palpatine would only become stronger .

The Emperor was fueled by the very same germ of magnate Vader was using to try and overthrow him . Vader would eventually occur to infer this inevitable truth , hence his surrender inReturn of the Jedi , believe that he would always dish Palpatine as an agent of the dark side maintain by his captain as Palpatine ascertain fit . However , Luke really gave his founding father renewed Bob Hope , show Vader an alternate course apart from the hate he ’d hold up onto for so long in theStar Warstimeline .

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Palpatine Was Confident Of Vader’s Hate - & That Was His Undoing

Vader Became Stronger By Letting Go Of His Hate

Palpatine believed his apprentice would always hate him , subsequently leading to his certitude and weakness inReturn of the Jedias noted by Luke Skywalkerhimself . Assuming that Vader ’s hate would never falter proved to be Palpatine ’s fatal mistake at the end of the original trilogy . He think any rebellion by Vader would be motivated by hatred , and he never could have foreseen that it would instead come from love and a desire from Anakin Skywalker to save his son .

When Vader acted out of love and finally permit go of his hate , he finally became stronger than the Emperor , fulfilling his prophesied role as the Chosen One . As such , Palpatine truly was vote down by his overconfidence . Thanks to Luke , Anakin was finally capable to reveal the cycle he ’d been trapped in as Darth Vader for decades in theStar Warstimeline .

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Darth Vader and Palpatine.

Vader’s Hate and Emperor Palpatine in Darth Vader #40

Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, and Palpatine in Return of the Jedi.

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