Star Wars' 14 Luckiest Characters, Ranked

Sure, you can chalk the run of luck that Anakin has as a child up to something like destiny or the will of the Force. But Anakin finds himself well placed to become a hero, even though he took almost no steps toward that goal himself. Take the Battle of Naboo for example.Sure, you can chalk the run of luck that Anakin has as a child up to something like destiny or the will of the Force.Anakin has destiny or the will of the Force as a child. This makes him well-placed to become a hero, even though he takes few steps toward that path.Battle of NabooAnakin accidentally flies into space and destroys the droid control ship by accident. He emerges totally unharmed and becomes a huge hero. Whether he was lucky or destined to save the world matters little. Anyone else in his spot would not have done so well.

Artoo knows the truth about Anakin Skywalker before Luke learns it. Artoo is also one of the luckiest characters in the galaxy. His luckiest moment happens during his introduction in The Phantom Menace.The Phantom MenaceArtoo proves to be the only droid capable of fixing Padme's ship.Artoo fixes Padme's ship without getting sent into space. Artoo needed grit and determination for the job, but he also needed luck, which happened.R2's luck lets Artoo avoid dangerous situations and stay out of real danger, even though he is near it constantly.

During the Battle of Naboo, Jar Jar Binks shows his luck.Jar Jar BinksJar Jar Binks becomes a major hero thanks to many accidents. His clumsiness lets him take out many droids and tanks without thinking. He ends up in the Galactic Senate, a job he is not qualified for. Jar Jar is not a genius, but he is secretly a great Force user or just one of the luckiest beings in the galaxy. He rises high for no good reason.Jar Jar Binks secretly uses the Force.Jar Jar Binks manages to rise high for basically no reason, being one of the luckiest creatures in the galaxy.

Lando is very lucky his friends forgive him after he destroys the second Death Star. When they first meet him, it is clear he betrayed all his friends and handed them to the Empire. Lando helps them escape and rescues Han only because Leia lets him off the hook for past mistakes. Lando's luck often comes from the cards.Lando Calrissian betrayed all his friends.Lando helps his friends escape and rescues Han, but only because Leia forgives him for his past actions. Lando's luck usually comes from the cards.

Obi-Wan Kenobi is a skilled Jedi, but he often finds himself in situations where luck takes over.Obi-Wan Kenobi regularly finds himself in situations where luck takes over.In Revenge of the Sith, luck takes over for Obi-Wan Kenobi.In Revenge of the Sith, Obi-Wan Kenobi narrowly avoids disaster on Utapau during Order 66, even though he falls hundreds of feet into water. His first victory over Anakin-now-Vader on Mustafar also involved luck and Anakin's arrogance. Obi-Wan chose how he died, falling only when he chose that path.During Order 66 on Utapau, Obi-Wan Kenobi narrowly avoids disaster, falling hundreds of feet into a small pool. His first win against Anakin-now-Vader on Mustafar depended on luck and Anakin's pride. Good fortune let Obi-Wan pick his death method; he only fell in battle when he chose that.

Han Solo, a legend and rebel hero, likely avoided that label until he landed in a Mos Eisley Cantina one day. Despite lacking Force sensitivity, Han proves very helpful to the rebels. His ship, the Millennium Falcon, helps him do this.The Millennium Falcon.The Millennium Falcon seems to work exactly when it needs to.

Han gets frozen in carbonite and killed by his son. Still, Han often finds rescue right when he needs it. His time in carbonite ended quickly, and after he unfroze,Han Solo unfroze.Han accidentally bumps the galaxy's greatest bounty hunter, stopping him as a threat.

Luke gets the short end of the stick compared to Leia. Luke stays on a desert planet while Leia becomes royalty. Luke finds good luck, though. He finds a message from his sister, which becomes his call to action.

Han arrives at the perfect moment during hisLuke Skywalker performed the Death Star trench run.This meant Luke survived, becoming a galaxy hero. He finally started his own life, free from his aunt and uncle. He may be the hero of the original trilogy, but he relies on others' luck to save him often.This involves the original trilogy.Luke relies on others' luck to save him almost constantly.

Wicket leads his army of Ewoks.Wicket and his Ewok army took down the Empire. This should not have happened. This is why some people have big issues with Ewoks. Since they are not Force users, everything good for Ewoks and their friends comes down to luck and mischief. Their traps work, and their rocks beat stormtroopers. Finding Luke, Leia, and the Rebels was luck. They are probably the luckiest creatures in the galaxy.

C-3PO.C-3PO faces many problems over the years. Because his combat skills are small, it is almost a miracle nothing worse happens to him. Despite dangerous situations, Threepio usually survives. He might get a red arm or attach to a droid. He survives, which is more than you can say for someStar Wars.These are the characters.

Chirrut Îmwe is either heavily favored by the Force or very lucky. In Rogue One,Rogue One.,Chirrut.Chirrut Îmwe avoids many blaster shots meant to kill him. He fights well, but his Force connection lets him sense surroundings better than others, even though he cannot see. Chirrut's luck ends, but he defeats many stormtroopers before that happens. His skill helps some wins; luck helps others.

Poe's talents.Poe's piloting skills are clear. Luck also plays a part. His biggest luck might come inThe Force Awakens.Finn survives a crash Finn thinks he did not. Poe then blows up a Star Destroyer alone using skill and luck. He then joins a failed mutiny with little damage. Poe acts rashly, but he succeeds because he keeps getting lucky.

When Finn decides.Finn decides.to leave the First Order, it feels like a waste of time. He links up right away with one of theFinn decides best pilots.in the galaxy and survives a bad crash on Jakku. Then, he meets Rey, who introduces him to the Resistance and starts his journey.

Even after, Finn decides best pilots.The Force Awakens.Finn still finds ways to get lucky. This includes a close call save from Rose when Finn chose to sacrifice himself for the Resistance.

Qi'ra's skills as a thief.Qi'ra's skills as a thief.and strategist helped her become Crimson Dawn's leader. Some luck played a part. Qi'ra might have been unlucky when she was left on Corelia and sold into slavery, but Dryden Vos sold her to become a co-conspirator and leader. Her charm and talent helped her rise, but Dryden's role and their bond also helped. Qi'ra wanted a different life, but she achieved much with what she had.

Getting cut in half is not fun, but we do not know for sure because few people live to discuss it. Darth Maul, despite being cut in half, was lucky enough tolive for yearswith bionic legs after that loss. Maul also escapes fights with skilled opponents, including Darth Sidious, without dying. His criminal group is large, and his survival allowed one of the great comebacks in theStar Wars.Star Wars canon.