Darth Vader — Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Character Profile

About Darth Vader

Former Jedi turned Sith Lord, enforcer of the Galactic Empire, and central antagonist.

Darth Vader — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Enhanced_human

Abilities

Force choke, Lightsaber combat, Telekinesis, Intimidation

• Strength: 9/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 2/10
• Influence: 9/10

Quick Facts about Darth Vader

Full Name

Anakin Skywalker

Darth Vader appears in 6 titles

• Star Wars (1977) — character page
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — character page
• Return of the Jedi (1983) — character page
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) — character page
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) — character page
• Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Daniel Naprous

Appears in

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

Role

Antagonist

Relationships (2)

• Darth Vader — Power Subordinate — Orson Krennic (Ben Mendelsohn)

  Krennic is politically and militarily subordinate to Vader.

  Krennic is summoned by Darth Vader after the attack on Jedha City and seeks Vader's support for an audience with the Emperor.

• Darth Vader — Conflict Opposing Leaders — Princess Leia (Ingvild Deila)

  Their opposing sides converge during the escape from the battle.

  Darth Vader attacks the fleeing Rebel command ship while Princess Leia is aboard the smaller ship escaping with the plans.

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