Feb 15, 2012 · Theory 3 - Palpatine was toying with Mace the whole time and knew Anakin would show up. So Palpatine puts himself in a situation where Anakin must act and act heinously in order to save Padme. And so, the killing of Mace Windu, presumably dead, begins Anakin's transition to the dark side.

Static Shock said: "I think Mace would have won if Anakin wasn't there. A lot of people want to assume that Palpatine was holding back for the sake of Anakin.

Mar 31, 2016 · Windu channels the Dark Side with his saber fighting style. I also believe he was the only jedi who used that style. So, Darth Sidious may not have been ready for what Windu was bringing.

Jan 15, 2012 · The debate over whether Palpatine truly lost to Mace Windu in Revenge of the Sith or whether he allowed Mace to win the duel in order to win over Anakin to the dark side is a complex subject.

Nov 25, 2019 · Mace Windu vs Darth Sidious, What Really Happened -- A Comprehensive Rebuttal ... The legitimacy of the conclusion to the climatic battle between Emperor Palpatine and Mace Windu is among the most ...

Recently saw this video suggesting Mace Windu only won the office duel in ROTS within Legends because Palpatine was faking the entire time to get Anakin on his side. As it is a common point of ...

- Fight takes place where Mace confronted Palpatine in his office, except this time there are no 3 Jedi beside Mace and Palpatine is his post-order 66 version. - Mace starts with his full Vaapad ...

Jan 15, 2020 · Windu has a easier time using Vaapad to redirect Sheevs power back at him (ROTS Sidious). If this is TROS Sidious then probably Sidious due to all Sith amp, but idk how Vappad would fare against ...

Dec 21, 2019 · vs Mace is amped like he was in the scene and Palpatine is bloodlusted. Same location, Rey is amped like he was in the final sceneTo the death.Callout

Nov 29, 2023 · I suppose this would be more like Darth Maul versus Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi; just as between Lord Maul and Master Jinn, Emperor Palpatine is older and more experienced than Mace Windu, and ...