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Did the Jedi know Palpatine was a Sith?
Although the Jedi were at their most powerful during the prequels, they still didn’t know Palpatine was a Sith Lord. The fact that Palpatine was able to hide his identity in plain sight and without any fears of discovery is a true testament to his abilities in the dark side of the Force.
What Jedi did Palpatine hate the most?
In the prequels, Obi-Wan is the biggest threat to Palpatine emotionally. As Anakin’s Jedi Master, he’s got direct responsibility to raise him and train him as the Chosen One. Unfortunately, we know how that turns out. Palpatine cunningly uses Obi-Wan as a tool, driving a wedge between him and the future Darth Vader.
Why did the Jedi never suspect Palpatine?
Originally Answered: Why was the Jedi unable to sense that Chancellor Palpatine was in fact Darth Sidious? The whole point/purpose/effect of Force Stealth is specifically to hide one’s Force signature. The Jedi could not detect that Palpatine was using Force Stealth, simply because he was using Force Stealth.
Did Dooku know Sidious was Palpatine?
Yes. Dooku did know Palpatine was Sidious. As far as Anakin knew, Dooku was the Sith Lord who orchestrated the Clone Wars. Not to mention Anakin trusted and liked Palpatine so much, that he would have had a hard time believing he was a Sith Lord.
How did Palpatine go unnoticed?
Description. Palpatine utilizing Force clouding while speaking with members of the Jedi Council Force clouding was a cloaking technique employed by the Sith to conceal their true nature from the Jedi and other users of the Force.
Why did Yoda not sense Palpatine?
Originally Answered: Why couldn’t Yoda sense that chancellor Palpatine was a sith? Because Palpatine was just that damned good. Even though a modern Jedi like Yoda might not recognize a “Sith” aura as such, they would normally detect someone strong in the Dark Side almost immediately.