Poll: Darth Vader's Greatest Moments

Pick the iconic Sith Lord's most powerful uses of the dark side, strategy, and more!

Dark Lord of the Sith. Enforcer of the Empire. Destroyer of the Emperor.

Darth Vader's exploits are legendary, from his breaking of the Lothal rebels to his battles with Luke Skywalker to his final turn back to the light side. Which moments were best? You decide.

Vader: Which Force choke was more frightening?

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    Admiral Motti
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    Admiral Ozzel

Vader: Which victory was more decisive?

  • Darth Vader versus Luke Skywalker
    Defeating Luke Skywalker
  • Vader versus Kanan and Ezra
    Defeating Kanan and Ezra

Vader: Which space battle was greater?

  • Darth Vader versus Phoenix Squadron
    Versus Phoenix Squadron
  • Darth Vader in the Battle of Yavin
    The Battle of Yavin

Vader: Which was his greatest battle?

  • Anakin Skywalker versus Obi-Wan Kenobi
    Versus Obi-Wan Kenobi on Mustafar
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    Versus Luke Skywalker on Death Star II

Vader: Which interrogation was more frightening?

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    Princess Leia
  • Darth Vader tortures Han Solo
    Han Solo

Vader: Which quote is more memorable?

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    You don't know the power of the dark side.
  • Empire Strikes Back - Darth vader
    Impressive. Most impressive.

Vader: Which display of power was greater?

  • Darth Vader raises a walker
    Raising a walker
  • Darth Vader stops Han's blasts
    Stopping Han's blasts

Vader: Which moment was more evil?

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    Threatening to turn Leia to the dark side
  • Darth Vader versus Obi-Wan Kenobi
    Killing Obi-Wan Kenobi

Vader: Which trap was more sinister?

  • Darth Vader kills Minister Tua
    Killing Minister Tua to frame the rebels
  • Darth Vader and Boba Fett
    Luring Luke to Cloud City

Vader: Which moment was more defining?

  • Darth Vader
    Saving his son
  • Anakin Skywalker betrays Mace Windu
    Betraying Mace Windu

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