The final film used the stolen plans for the Death Star instead. It was between the second and third drafts of "Star Wars" that the kyber crystal took a backseat, and blowing up the Death Star In the end, the precarious plan worked, but Star Wars: Darth Vader #34 (by Greg Pak, Adam Gorham, Federico Blee, and VC's Joe Caramagna) showed how things almost ended badly. RELATED: Star Wars: Darth Vader's Most Embarrassing Defeat Didn't Come From a Jedi. An Evil Sabe Would Have Doomed Han Solo and Princess Leia Operation: Cinder was the first falling domino in Palpatine’s Contingency, a plan devised by Darth Sidious/Palpatine for the future of the First Galactic Empire if he dies. Palpatine believed
Darth Vader : The plans you refer to will soon be back in our hands. Admiral Motti : Any attack made by the Rebels against this station would be a useless gesture, no matter what technical data they have obtained.
However, in a new novel, Shadow of the Sith, Disney connects the Original Trilogy to the Sequel Trilogy and drastically changes the weight of Darth Vader’s death and Anakin Skywalker’s redemption.
38. “Escape is not his plan. I must face him, alone.” -Darth Vader, Star Wars. 39. “The Force is strong with this one.” -Darth Vader, Star Wars. 40. “Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you.” -Darth Vader, Star Wars. 41.
Palpatine had multiple plans for nearly every possible circumstance in his quest for power and galactic domination. The most famous (and vital) contingency order was Order 66, which he used to exterminate most of the Jedi spread out across the galaxy, but Order 151 was, for several reasons, kept secret. In the Star Wars Canon continuity, Order
Attack on Fortress Vader - 12 BBY. An army of Mustafarians led an attack on Fortress Vader after Darth Vader caused the planet to scream as he built his new castle. The locals proved to be quite formidable opponents, driving Vader close to defeat. The entire Fortress Vader Imperial garrison was even wiped out.
[Jir walks away to do his duty while Commander Praji arrives with some bad news for Darth Vader] Commander Praji: Lord Vader, the battle station plans are not aboard this ship. And no transmissions were made. An escape pod was jettisoned during the fighting, but no life forms were aboard. Vader: She must've hidden the plans in the escape pod
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Vader pulling down the ship with the Force seems to highlight his power (and echoes a moment from 2008 video game The Force Unleashed), since his former Padawan Ahsoka Tano and Rey struggled to do