Summary

• Star Wars villains are diverse and iconic, ranging from bounty hunters to political figures.
• Cad Bane is a cool and ruthless bounty hunter who always gets the job done.
• Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin craved power and authority, ultimately leading to his downfall.

The 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Star Wars series has a lot of notable, iconic imagery, characters, storylines, sounds, music, and more. One of the things that makes it suꦑch a well-renowned series are the villains that inhabit it. Some of the villains are grand and fantastical, some are all powerful and threatening, and🤪 others are armor clad with cool weapons.

There are a large variety of villains across the Star Wars series of films, television shows, books, comics, 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:video games, and every other medium the series has ventured into. In some instances, the villains even became the main characters of th🐠eir own stories and adventures.

10 Cad Bane

The Coolest Star Wars Bounty Hunter

• A bounty hunter and mercenary.
• Always gets the job done... for a price.

Cad Bane is a bounty 🐼hunter whose primary goal is to make money. He shows very few scruples and, so long as thꩲe job gets done, he has no problem with almost anything he must do. Often enough, other villains hire Cad to do their dirty work because they know he’ll deliver the goods.

What sets Cad apart from some ඣof the other villains is his overt coolness. He is🐈 based on classic western cowboy characters, with a similar outfit, a unique, droll voice, and a variety of weapons at his disposal too.

9 Gran🔯d Moff Wilhuff Tarkin

You May Fire When Ready

• Trained to hunt by his father and family.
• Once a Governor.
• Took control of the Death Star from Director Krennic.

Wilhuff Tarkin was born on a planet where position and station meant everything. The notions of respect and honor were important, and hunting was key to getting both. He eventually rose tꦚo be one of the highest ranked in the entire Galactic Empire.

Wilhuff was always desiring mo𝕴re. More power, more authority, more control. Ultimately, it led to his downfall when he seized control of The Death Star, which was then destroജyed with him aboard it. At that point, he was so powerful that he could stand up against Vader and Palpatine in a way very few others could ever even attempt to do.

8 🔥 Asajj Ventress ꧒

Assassin, Bounty Hunter, Nightsister

• Recruited by Count Dooku to be his personal assassin and apprentice.
• Sought vengeance on Dooku after feeling undervalued.
• Became a bounty hunter.

Asajj Ventress was trained in the ways of the Jedi, but she later abandoned the Order an﷽d turned to fighting for a living. That was before she was found and recruited by Count Dooku to be his assa𒁃ssin and apprentice during The Clone Wars.

Throughout The Clone Wars, she gradually grew disillusioned with her master, believing she wasn’t valued. She then 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:returned home to the Nightsisters, abandoning the war 🌃in an act of vengeance. When they fell🐻 in battle, she became a bounty hunter, and eventually fell in love with Jedi Quinlan Vos before meeting her fate.

7 Boba Fett

The Best Bounty-Hunter-Turned Crime Boss The Galaxy Has Ever Seen

• The cloned son of bounty hunter, Jango Fett.
• Survived the stomach of a Sarlacc.
• Abandoned bounty hunting to forge his own criminal empire.

168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Boba Fett was a naturally aging clone of the infamous bounty hunter, Jango Fett. Jango taught the young Boba a lot, but perished at the beginning of The Clone Wars. Boba adopted Jango’s Mandalorian armor and weapons and fell in league with other bounty hunters who taught him the tricks of t🎉he trade.

After failing to get revenge for his father’s death, Boba fully committed to becoming the greatest bounty hunter in the galaxy. After falling into the Sarlacc Pit and being rescued by Tusken’s, he cha🌜nged his ways and chose instead to become the leader of his own crime syndicate.

6 🍬 Grand Admiral Thrawn 🦹

The Most Intelligent Star Wars Villain

• He uses art to determine foreign tactics and combat strategies.
• Seen as a tactical genius, but socially and politically weak.
• Some consider him the heir to the Empire.

Th💯rawn, also known as Mitth&🐈rsquo;raw’nuruodo, was born in The Unknown Regions. He joined the Empire after a falling out with his own people’s military and political leaders, and eventually he rose through the ranks to become a Grand Admiral. He vanished at the beginning of the Galac♒tic Civil War after an encounter with Ezra Miller.

Renowned for his cunning, his tactical prowess, and his knowledge of other species, the Empire sought out Thrawn for many years. Eventually, they learned of his location and a remnant of the Empire, alongside a team of mercenaries, brought him back to the galaxy, in hopes that he would rekindle the✱ fallen Empire.

5 Count Dooku 𓂃/ Darth Tyranus ♍

A Fallen Jedi Turned Politician And Sith Lord

• Once considered to be among the greatest Jedi and swordsmen of the galaxy.
• Took on the title of Count and turned to politics.
• Was manipulated to the dark side by Palpatine.

D🌳ooku was a 🀅Jedi and was often considered one of the greatest there ever was, especially when it came to lightsaber combat. After years of service to the Jedi Order and the Republic, he grew disillusioned with them and their ways, and with some nudging and influence from Darth Sidious, he left.

He then returned home to take on the title and positionꦑ of Count of Se🀅renno before becoming a political figure at the start of The Clone Wars. Dooku became the leader of The Separatists on a political level, continuing to spread war and do his master’s bidding until he was thrown aside like past apprentices.

4 🦋 Ben Solo / Kylo Ren

The Last Of The Skywalker Lineage

• The son of Han Solo and Leia Organa-Solo.
• Has a little too much of his grandfather in him.
• Felt pushed away by his family, and welcomed by the evil Snoke and Palpatine.

The son of Han Solo and Leia Organa-Solo, Ben Solo was force sensitive and trained in the Jedi ways by his uncle, Luke Skywa🍒lker. After years of training, Ben met Snoke and was slowly manipulated towards the dark side of the force.

Sensing this, Luke sought to end this corruption early, but was caught in the act and instead pushed Ben further down his dark path. Ben a𒐪dopted the name of Kylo Ren, becoming the leader of The Knights of Ren, and eventually the leader of The First Order. In the end, Rey and Leia managed to pull Ben back to their side just in time for him to help stop Palpatine once and for all.

3 Maul

Abandoned, Twisted, Revenge-Seeking

• The first known apprentice of Darth Sidious.
• Fueled by anger and rage.
• After his defeat at Naboo, who desired nothing more than revenge.

Maul was Palpatine’s first-known apprentice and was very skilled in the ways of the force. He was motivated by pure hatred, wanting nothing more tha❀n to kill his foes and do his master’s bidding. However, he was slain by Obi-Wan Kenobi at the battle of Naboo.

Years later, during The Clone Wars, he was found alive, but twisted. Mother Talzin and Maul's brother, Savage Opress brought Maul back together, figuratively and literally. This started Maul’s long quest for vengeance against Obi-Wan Kenobi, one which he sought out for almost 20 years until Obi-Wan finally killed Maul for good.

2 Sheev Palpatine / Darth Sidious ꦛ

The Dark Lord Of The Sith

• The master manipulator behind The Clone Wars, the rise of the Empire, and his ascension to power.
• He has powers and abilities some consider to be unnatural.
• He somehow returned.

The Dark Lord of the Sith, the mai🉐n antagonist of the entire Skywalker Saga was one-time politician, Sheev Palpatine, aka Darth Sidious. Palpꦰatine was a man who desired more and more, always. He wanted power, in any way he could get it.

He manipulated individuals, groups, political parties, and just about everyone until he ꦏbecame the Supreme Chancellor of the Republic. He then played both sides and started The Clone Wars, seizing control and turning the Republic into The Empire. Even after his death, he continued to hold sway🍨, with a cult bringing him back in clone form, ready to lead the galaxy once again, until he was finally slain by Rey.

1 🧜 Anakin﷽ Skywalker / Darth Vader

The Chosen One

• He has no father.
• He has the highest midichlorian count ever recorded in a Jedi or force user.
• Palpatine manipulated him into turning to the dark side.

Anakin Skywalker was a child born on the dust b🌞all of a planet called Tatooine. He was gifted in the force; young, innocent, and a bit annoying. When Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn discovered him, he took it upon himself to train the young Anakin in the ways of the force, even if the Jedi Order forbade it. When Qui-Gon d🥀ied, the Jedi granted Obi-Wan Kenobi permission to train the boy.

Years later, Anakin struggled with his emotions and feelings, often letting them dictate his actions. He even slew a band of Tusken’s in rage-fueled revenge. During The Clone Wars, he got his own apprentice, Ahsoka Tano, whom he became a father/older brother figure to. But Palpatine was slowly manipulating the young man, turning him against the Jedi. When the Jedi fell, Anakin became 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Darth Vader, the most feared and💟 powerful force user in the galaxy.