Luke Skywalker is one of the emblematic characters of the Star Wars license. Played in the cinema by Mark Hamill, this cult Jedi has appeared in numerous films in the saga. In addition to feature films, the character has also been developed in numerous comics and novels. Which made us want to look back on the character's career. Here are XX Sith who lost to Luke Skywalker in single combat.
15) Lord Cronal in Star Wars : Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor
Little known person, Lord Cronal has taken many names over its decades of service to theEmpire. Also known as Shadowspawn et Blackhole, he became a Warlord fighting the New Republic. The recently promoted General Luke Skywalker successfully defeated Cronal's forces on Mindor. In single combat, Luke was forced to assassinate Lord Cronal. A decision that ate away at him and forced him to resign from the New Republic out of guilt.
14) The Dark Side Elite dans Star Wars : Dark Empire II
The Dark Side Elite is a group of seven warriors who served Palpatine and his Empire. Thanks to his positive influence, Luke managed to reason with one of these 7 warriors : the young Kam Solusar. The latter subsequently became a student of Luke. The two men then crusaded against The Dark Side Elite. Each time one of their members was assassinated, Palpatine appointed a new student, so that The Dark Side Elite is still 7 in number.
13) Brakiss in Star Wars : The New Rebellion
Brakiss was a former student of Luke who fell to the dark side of the Force. During a singular confrontation, Luke prayed that Brakiss would reverse his decision and return to Yavin 4. But Brakiss, although beaten by his former Master, remained his position. He nevertheless allowed, thanks to his information, Luke to trace his Sith master: a certain Kueller.
12) Lumiya dans Star Wars : Legacy of the Force – Sacrifice
Lose it was a servant of Dark Vader and of Palpatine during the intergalactic civil war. Basically, she was supposed to infiltrate the rebellion and assassinate Luke. Except that the latter fell in love with her. Once Lumiya's true intentions were revealed, the two characters faced each other in single combat. Lumiya was left for dead by the Jedi. A conclusion that tormented Luke for years, until he learned that he was not in fact responsible for the death of his former love. She was saved at the last minute and became a cyborg called Dark Lady. Years later, she returned to the forefront to take her revenge on Luke. She managed to convert Jacen SoloLuke's nephew, to the dark side of the Force. The young man, under the influence of Dark Lady, murdered his wife Luke, Mara Jade Skywalker. Luke, thirsty for revenge, then killed his former protégé in cold blood.
11) Darth Caedus in Star Wars : Legacy of the Force – Inferno
After murdering Luke's wife, young Jacen Solo fully embraced the dark side of the Force to become Darth Caedus. Later, while trying to convert his cousin Ben SoloLuke arrives in time to challenge young Caedus. After winning the fight, with the help of Ben, Luke decided to spare Caedus. Caedus was eventually killed by his twin sister, Jaina Solo.
10) The Lost Tribe of the Sith in Star Wars : Fate of the Jedi
After the death of killing a new group of Sith emerges from the shadows. The members of the Lost Tribe of the Sith are descendants of a group of Sith who imposed their rule over 5000 ans. The new Sith Tribe seeks to reconquer the Galaxy. She often clashed with Luke, who always emerged victorious.
9) Gol
Created in 2020, Gol is a Sith Lord which basically has no name. If, originally, this character is animated by the dark side of the ForceLuke's positive influence made him see things through a different lens. He agreed to exchange the red saber for a blue saber.
8) Kiza in Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith
Originally, Come on is a nice, member of Acolytes. Except that in this adventure, she accidentally comes across the mask of Exim Pansharda long-dead Sith Lord. But a bit like the unique ring in Lord of the Ringsthis mask has a harmful influence on its wearer. The spirit of Exim Panshard pushed Kiza to confront Luke. The latter was forced to kill Kiza, and destroy Exim Panshard's mask to escape.
7) The hologram of Darth Maul in Star Wars Tales no 17 “Phantom Menaces”
In this adventure, Luke travels to Iridonia to negotiate new trade routes to the Outer Rim. But he is attacked by a hologram of Dark Maul. Except that this one could physically interact with your environment. In fact, this hologram was created by a mad scientist who had stumbled upon the brain of Darth Maul, who had died a few years earlier. Luke tracked down this scientist to put an end to this technological resuscitation.
6) Abeloth in Star Wars : Fate of the Jedi
Abeloth is an entity from the dark side of the Force. It's sort of the physical materialization of the dark side of the Force. In Fate of the Jedi she was released from captivity and began to influence every Jedi still alive. In particular, she developed a mental illness in the minds of the Padawans from Luke's New Jedi Order. As for the Sith, they joined him directly to lend him a hand. Luke then took up arms and defeated Abeloth several times, although the latter always found a way to return.
5) The Grand Inquisitor in Star Wars no 6
This confrontation is even part of the canon Star Wars. The Grand Inquisitor was one of Luke's first adversaries. It is Dark Vader who brought him back to life to send him against his son. But Luke managed to gain the upper hand against this evil cult, which had already appeared in Star Wars Rebels and in Obi-Wan Kenobi.
4) The Knights of Ren in Star Wars : L’ascension de Kylo Ren 2
While the Knights of Ren have been underemployed in the postology, they have a much bigger presence in the comics. Luke has faced them several times. Star Wars : L’ascension de Kylo Ren 2 presents a flashback of Star Wars IX : L’Ascension de Skywalker in which Luke, Ben Solo and Lor San Tekka travel to a Jedi outpost to retrieve valuable artifacts. They are ambushed by the Knights of Ren. Luke then confronts Ren, the leader of the team. A confrontation from which he emerges victorious.
3) Palpatine in Star Wars : Dark Empire
Before Palpatine don't come back Star Wars : The Rise of Skywalkerhe is the villain of Star Wars : Dark Empire by Tom Veitch and Cam Kennedy. Six years later Return of the JediLuke discovers that Palpatine survived by transferring his mind into a cloned body. To approach Darth Sidious, Luke decides to turn to the dark side of the Force and temporarily becomes Palpatine's apprentice. With the help of Leia, he frees himself from the influence of the Emperor, and confronts him in single combat, from which he also emerges victorious.
2) Kylo Ren dance Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Released in 2017, The Last Jedi is undoubtedly the most contested opus of the entire license. However, the film Rian Johnson concludes with a cult confrontation between Luke and Kylo Ren. Luke confronts the young Sith in the form of an ultra-realistic mental projection to give his friends time to escape. If there is no real fight, strictly speaking, this scene remains a emblematic confrontation of postlogy.
1) Darth Vader in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
It is one of the iconic scenes from the license. In the final part of the original trilogy, Luke faces Darth Vader and Palpatine. But as Emperor Palpatine prepares to kill young Luke, Darth Vader, in a flash of lucidity, decides to turn against his Master and save his son's life. A turnaround that we owe to Luke Skywalker and his psychological approach to combat. His kindness and patience managed to defeat two of the most powerful Sith in creation.