How did Tarkin outrank Vader?

The dialogue between the two all occurs in the Death Star, so in a military aspect, Tarkin outranks Vader. In this scene, Tarkin tells Vader to release Motti from the Force choke he has him in, and that “this bickering is pointless”. He’s not so much “commanding” Vader, but establishing order on his “ship”.

Where did Darth Vader go after the Death Star blew up?

The space station was destroyed, but Vader survived, and he flew into the far reaches of space. After the destruction of the Death Star, Darth Vader became obsessed with finding Luke Skywalker. He had dispatched probe droids across the galaxy, finally locating the Rebel base on the remote ice planet Hoth.

Who had more power Tarkin or Vader?

While Vader may be the most powerful, Tarkin is capable of outsmarting the Sith Lord. Marvel comics is in the middle of a run of Darth Vader comics which follow the Dark Lord in the early days of his life following his transformation from Anakin Skywalker. However, Tarkin isn’t simply letting his men die.

How come Darth Vader didnt know Leia was his daughter?

Vader learned that Leia was his daughter by sensing it from Luke at the end of Return of the Jedi. Vader learned about Luke after he sent Boba to capture Luke alive, but Luke escaped and Boba only managed to learn his name: Skywalker.

Did R2 know Darth Vader was Anakin?

Vader never told R2-D2 he was Anakin. So unless R2D2 like to speculate or do random guesswork, it doesn’t know that Vader was Anakin.

Where was Leia when she met Darth Vader?

In the original trilogy of Star Wars, one of the first scenes is Leia meeting Darth Vader, as Vader is asking her where the plans for the Death Star were hidden. Leia claims ignorance and says that she is on a diplomatic mission to Alderaan. Leia was right in front of Vader.

Why didn’t Tarkin recognize Vader?

While Vader’s face and voice made it nearly impossible to recognize his identity, Tarkin felt like Vader already had a familiarity with him, meaning he may have been someone Tarkin was already well acquainted with.

Who did Luke Skywalker keep a secret from?

The secret was kept even after the events of Return of the Jedi, with Luke sharing the knowledge only with his immediate family; Han, Leia, C-3PO, and R2-D2. They kept it to themselves, although some of Leia’s more observant political allies such as Mon Mothma became suspicious.

Was Anakin Skywalker killed by Darth Vader?

Jedi Master Anakin Skywalker was a celebrated hero of the Clone Wars, and the galaxy believed he was killed during Order 66, along with the rest of the Jedi. Darth Vader was seen as a mysterious and enigmatic force, a powerful being who suddenly burst onto the scene as the Emperor’s enforcer.