Darth Plagueis
Legendary Sith Dark Lord
Legendary Sith Dark Lord who instilled fear and influence across the galaxy. Master of Darth Sidious and a being who pursued power transcending even death.
Quotes
- The being that can dominate even death—that is the true power of the Sith.
- The sin of killing me and taking everything is grave.
- Completely mastering the Force is the mission of we Sith.
Trivia
- Almost no appearance scenes in the main films; spoken of only as a legendary figure.
- Famous as the master of Darth Sidious, but details are not extensively discussed.
- Sought power to transcend death, but ironically killed by his apprentice in the end.
Alternate names
Sith Lord Plagueis
Dark Lord Plagueis
Darth Plagueis
Profile
- Species
- Humanoid
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Mysterious figure clad in traditional Sith Dark Lord attire. Limited depiction in the story, with detailed appearance unknown.
- Iconic items
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- Sith Robes
- Lightsaber
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Cunning
- Detailed personality
- Ambitious and cunning, possessing ruthless ideology that aims even to conquer death. Pursued knowledge and power, exploring the depths of the Force.
- Keywords
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- Cunning
- Ambitious
- Ruthless
- Insatiably Knowledge-Seeking
- Power-Oriented
- Schemer
- Motto
- Seek the power to dominate even death
- Talents
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- Dark powers of the Force
- Control over death
- Ability to vanish
- Powerful mind domination
- Skills
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- Sith combat techniques
- Assassination techniques
- Force healing
- Mind manipulation
- Motivation
- To transcend death and obtain immortal power. To elevate Sith power to its ultimate level and aim for domination of the galaxy.
History
- Backstory
- Legendary Sith Dark Lord who once existed in the galaxy. Passed his knowledge and power to his apprentice Darth Sidious. Met his fate with death, but the legend that he 'feared not even death' persists to this day.
- Work title
- Star Wars
Sith Master-Apprentice Relationship
- Significant event
- Sith Master-Apprentice Relationship
- Description
- Plays an important role as the master of Darth Sidious.
Pursuit of Control over Death
- Significant event
- Pursuit of Control over Death
- Description
- Aimed to dominate death through the Force, but his efforts were unsuccessful.
Assassination
- Significant event
- Assassination
- Description
- Ultimately assassinated by his apprentice Sidious.
Relationships
Darth Sidious
Mentor
Transferred Sith power through his own assassination
Sith Order
Sith Order: leader
Media appearances
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
Movie / Supporting
2005 movie
Darth Plagueis Legend
Novel / Protagonist
Novel (unofficial/legendary)
Voice cast and creators
George Lucas
- Creator name
- George Lucas
- Role
- Original author
George Lucas
- Creator name
- George Lucas
- Role
- Writer