The 20 Most Powerful Force Users In 'Star Wars', Ranked

Grand MasterYodaYoda was the most mysterious Jedi. He entered the story through trickery in The Empire Strikes Back.The Empire Strikes BackThe reclusive, old Jei agreed to train Luke Skywalker in the Force. He showed his strong Force skills several times during the Clone Wars. He gave guidance through the Jedi Council most of the time but did not stay out of the action.YodaYoda easily beat Count Dooku, his former Padawan. Dooku escaped only because Yoda forced him to save Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker at the last minute.

InRevenge of the SithHe fought Darth Sidious, using the Force to move fast and attack his foe from all sides. Yoda remains the most skilled duelist across the thousand years of Star Wars history.Star WarsAnakin achieved impressive things, but his death brought greater power. A Jedi who merges with the Force upon dying becomes a Force Spirit; Yoda fits this description. He seldom shows himself to living people, but he appeared in The Last Jedi.The Last JediWhen Yoda appears to Luke Skywalker, he teaches his old Padawan a final lesson. Yoda closes his eyes, focuses, and fires a bolt of lightning from the sky to destroy the first Jedi Temple.fired a bolt of lightningto destroy the first Jedi Temple from the sky.

Anakin SkywalkerJedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn found Anakin on Tatooine during the Invasion of Naboo in 32 BBY. After testing his blood, Qui-Gon saw Anakin's Midi-chlorian count exceeded 20,000, placing him above every Jedi in the galaxy, including Grand Master Yoda.AnakinAnakin trained quickly and showed a strong Force connection, using skills most Jedi take much longer to learn. He became a General during the Clone Wars and had many adventures. Sadly, he joined the dark side as Darth Vader. He then worked with Darth Sidious to wipe out the remaining Jedi.

Anakin's achievements are large. His ability to use the Force in ways others could only imagine is impressive. He beat many older Jedi and Sith several times. His overconfidence caused many losses. Still, he could easily kill someone by seeing them on a screen, no matter where they were. He could also stop a lightsaber blade using only the Force if he wanted to.Ender, a giant monster living on the planetCianapVader fought the city-size beast for hours, finally beating an immortal monster.

Luke SkywalkerLuke Skywalker is considered one of the most powerful Force users ever. He is the son of theChosen OneLuke managed to take on Darth Vader with little training. He first struggled to use the Force, but growing older and wiser, he became more attuned to it. People idolized and mythologized him for his exploits.

Luke Skywalker lived a life.LukeLuke showed significant Force uses, but his final act is the most impressive. During a battle between the Resistance and the First Order, Luke usedLuke projected the Force.Luke transferred his consciousness and likeness across the galaxy using Force projection. His body levitated above the ground, but on Crait, he stood against Kylo Ren. He provided the distraction the Resistance needed to escape. Though the effort killed him, this remains one of the most impressive Force uses in franchise history.

Sheev Palpatine served as Naboo's representative in the Galactic Senate. He then became the new Chancellor. He led the Republic during the war with the Separatists. Almost no one knew he directed the Separatists' actions. He arranged galactic events. He aimed to destroy the Jedi Order and become the Emperor. He succeeded. He ruled the galaxy with his Imperial government for more than 20 years until Darth Vader defeated him.

In the franchise, Darth Sidious appeared many times.Darth SidiousDarth Sidious proved to be a very skilled Force user. He shoots Force Lightning from his fingers at any target. He also wielded a lightsaber and killed three Jedi Masters in seconds when facing four of them.Darth Sidious killed three Jedi Masters in seconds.Darth Sidious transferred his consciousness into a clone body, letting him survive the Battle of Endor in Return of the Jedi.This happened in Return of the Jedi.When Rey confronted him, Darth Sidious fired Force Lightning into the sky, disabling hundreds of vessels without effort.

We first met Obi-Wan Kenobi.Obi-Wan KenobiObi-Wan appeared as a “crazy old hermit,” but he quickly showed his Force ability. Flying to Alderaan, he felt the deaths of everyone on the planet when the Empire destroyed it with the Death Star. He later fought Darth Vader, allowing himself to die to join the Force. He spent years guiding Luke Skywalker toward ending Darth Sidious's rule. Before this, he was a talented Jedi who fought in the Clone Wars. His lightsaber skills were exceptional; he fought experienced opponents to a draw or the death many times.

Obi-Wan Kenobi lived a life.Obi-WanObi-Wan Kenobi showed skill in all Force aspects and quickly became a Jedi master. After Anakin betrayed him, Obi-Wan cut himself off from the Force, somewhat, to hide and protect Luke Skywalker from discovery. He later had to leave hiding to save Leia Organa, leading to two fights with his former Padawan. Vader easily defeated him in the first fight, but that is not howThe second fight.went. After Vader buried Obi-Wan, he burst from the pit and hit Vader with boulders, lifting hundreds with his arms. Obi-Wan ended the fight using superior lightsaber moves, taking Vader to his knees.

Of all the Force-sensitive beings in Star Wars,Mortisgalaxy, none match the strength of The Ones ofThe Clone Wars. The Daughter and the Son were the light and dark sides of the Force, respectively. The Father stood between them, showing balance. This happened during the Mortis Arc ofThe Clone Wars, the Son showed great power until the Father sacrificed himself to reveal his weaknesses. The Daughter had equal power to the Son, and both could use the Dagger of Mortis. The Father's connection to the Forcewas beyond what any Jedi or Sith could reach, likely from being in Mortis for eons.Mortis proved beyond what any Jedi or Sith could achieve. His time on Mortis for eons likely caused this.

The Father could stop a lightsaber blade with his hand and teleport anywhere he wanted. When Anakin learned about his future, the Father easily erased the memory. The Father, Son, and Daughter could shapeshift and change forms. During the Jedi's visit to Mortis, the Father showed other powers. He absorbed Force lightning, used a Force push stronger than any seen in the franchise, and grew wings to fly. The Daughter's link to the light side of the Force gave Anakin Skywalker the secret to move lifeforce to revive his fallen Padawan Ahsoka Tano with her spirit, erasing their memory afterward.

Jedi MasterMace WinduMace Windu was one of the Jedi Order's greatest lightsaber duelists. He used the only known purple lightsaber in the galaxy. He made his own lightsaber combat, mixing the dark and light sides of the Force, making him a renegade. Still, he stayed with the Jedi Order. At the start of the Clone Wars, he easily fought and killed Jango Fett.

Mace Windu fought the Clone Wars. He advised the Jedi as a member of the Jedi High Council. Mace regularly clashed with Anakin Skywalker, pushing the young Jedi to doubt the Jedi master's trust. Mace confronted Chancellor Palpatine with three other Jedi Masters to arrest him. Mace survived. He would have killed Palpatine if Anakin had not cut off his arm, leading to Mace's death.

Qui-Gon Jinn is listed among the 20 most powerful Force Users in 'Star Wars'.Qui-Gon Jinn studied the Living Force. He often disagreed with the Jedi High Council. Qui-Gon could have joined the Council, but his disagreements stopped him. Still, he earned respect. He trained Obi-Wan Kenobi. At the Clone Wars start, he and his Padawan found Anakin Skywalker. Qui-Gon decided to train Anakin, believing he was the prophesied Chosen One.

Qui-Gon died before the war broke out. His work still affected Jedi Order members.Qui-Gon.Qui-Gon became the first Jedi to join the Force. Upon his death, he did not vanish. He developed into a Force Spirit. This took time. While in this form, he guided Grand Master Yoda to learn the same power. Yoda then taught Obi-Wan and other Jedi this skill. Qui-Gon took time to fully appear, choosing this path before his former Padawan at the end of [incomplete].Obi-Wan Kenobi..

Darth Plagueis.Darth Plagueis trained young Sheev Palpatine in Sith ways. Plagueis sought immortality. He worked with his Padawan to achieve this by mixing science and the Force. Plagueis made many steps toward immortality but failed because of his apprentice. One night, Darth Sidious killed his master, taking his place as the galaxy's strongest Sith.

Later, Darth Sidious used his former master's story to push Anakin Skywalker toward the dark side. Sidious said, "Darth Plagueis was a Dark Lord of the Sith so powerful and so wise, he could use the Force to influence the midi-chlorians to create life. He had such knowledge of the dark side, he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying." Eventually, Sidious perfected Plagueis's methods and became nearly immortal, finding a way to move his consciousness into a cloned body.

Ahsoka Tano.Ahsoka Tano appeared at the start of the Clone Wars. Anakin Skywalker assigned her to the newly promoted Jedi Knight. Initially, Anakin did not want her as a Padawan, but they quickly bonded. Ahsoka joined many of her master's battles, putting her in danger constantly. Still, she proved she could handle things. Her abilities kept growing.

When the Clone Wars ended, Ahsoka saved Rex by removing his inhibitor chip. She could not save others. She faked her death so Darth Vader could not find her. Ahsoka built a rebellion for years, becoming a key figure against the Empire. After Lothal fell and Thrawn lost, she started a long search for.Ezra Bridger. Later, she helped Din Djarin and Grogu find a Jedi. She connected them with Luke Skywalker.

Count Dooku was given to the Jedi Order young. Grand Master Yoda trained him. Dooku learned much but did not fully adopt Jedi ways. Upon learning of his birthright, Dooku left the Jedi Order. He took the role of Count of Serenno. Dooku then embraced the dark side of the Force, becoming Darth Sidious's new apprentice after Darth Maul's apparent death.Dooku was given to the Jedi Order young. Grand Master Yoda trained him. Dooku learned much but did not fully adopt Jedi ways. Upon learning of his birthright, Dooku left the Jedi Order. He took the role of Count of Serenno. Dooku then embraced the dark side of the Force, becoming Darth Sidious's new apprentice after Darth Maul's apparent death.

His master ordered Dooku to rally Confederate systems against the Galactic Republic. Dooku became the military commander and main fighter during the Clone Wars. He fought many Jedi and defeated them easily.DookuDooku also trained and cut loose Assajj Ventress as his master told him to. Dooku made a lasting enemy with that action. Anakin Skywalker later killed the count while fighting on Coruscant's orbit.

BenduBendu, a Force-sensitive being found on Atollon, claimed to be the Force's center. This placed Bendu outside the light/dark conflict. Still, Bendu befriended and helped Jedi Kanan Jarrus after he went blind. Bendu also fixed the bond between Kanan and his Padawan, Ezra Bridger, making Bendu seem like an ally.

The Battle of Atollon tested Bendu, whom he first wanted to avoid. Kanan challenged him, calling Bendu a coward for not fighting. Bendu joined in, unleashing a powerful storm of Force Lightning on both Imperial and Rebel forces.Bendu wielded a powerful storm of Force Lightning.Bendu fought both Imperial and Rebel forces. Bendu's action helped the Rebels escape Grand Admiral Thrawn. Bendu sustained wounds during this fight. He vanished after giving Thrawn a prophecy and has not appeared since.

Darth MaulDarth Maul, taken by Darth Sidious young, trained as his apprentice. Maul worked behind the scenes to kill the Jedi Order and lead the galaxy. Before the Clone Wars, Darth Maul tracked Obi-Wan Kenobi and Qui-Gon Jinn to Tatooine, where he attacked them. They escaped, but Maul followed them to Naboo and killed Qui-Gon Jinn in a fight.

Obi-Wan defeated Maul, cutting him in half and dropping him to die. Maul somehow survived and went insane on a far-off world. He built crude legs to replace his lost ones and joined his brother. He took over Mandalore and gained great power, but he was exiled near the end of the Clone Wars. Eventually, he tracked Obi-Wan to Tatooine for one final fight. Maul lost the battle and died in his enemy's arms.

The MandalorianThe Mandalorian surprised everyone with its pilot episode's introduction of The Child. Before this, only two people from Yoda's species (which remains unidentified) appeared in Star Wars canon.Star WarsThe adorable little being everyone called “Baby Yoda” quickly became a popular character in the franchise, and this status has not changed as the series has moved forward. The Child's name is revealed to beGroguGrogu begins training with Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

Grogu is still a child, despite being around 50 years old, because his species ages slower than others. Yoda died at 900, making this logical. Still, Grogu trained at the Jedi Temple on Coruscant for an unknown time, and he showed a natural way to channel the Force. WhenDin DjarinDin Djarin was about to be killed by aMudhornGrogu lifted his arm, raising the great beast into the air. Given his age and limited training, this impressive move drained Grogu of all his strength.

Mother TalzinMother Talzin was one of the most powerful people in the galaxy, neither a Jedi nor a Sith. However, she clearly favored the darker side. Darth Sidious considered taking her as his apprentice but kidnapped her son, molding him into Darth Maul. Over the years, Mother Talzin led her group ofNightsistersThe Nightsisters fought the power of both the Jedi and the Sith, and Mother Talzin proved she could battle Darth Sidious with skill and knowledge.

Mother Talzin's Force connection differed from others in the galaxy. She tapped into Dathomir'sichor, which empowered her and the Nightsisters' magick. She used this ability to boost the powers and abilities of her kin. She used this ability to bring Assajj Ventress back to full strength. When she got her son back, she used her powers to create new artificial legs for him, returning Darth Maul to his former self.

Ben SoloBen Solo was Han Solo and Leia Organa's only child, and like his mother and uncle, he had a strong Force connection. Ben started training with his uncle, Luke Skywalker, at age 10, and quickly sharpened his abilities. As he grew his powers, he showed signs of liking the dark side of the Force, which worried Luke. He walked into his hut and lit his lightsaber but could not strike.

Ben misinterpreted the act, pulling the hut down on them. Walking out, his anger ignited a massive Force Storm, destroying the Jedi Temple. Then, Ben dropped his name, choosing a different one.Kylo Ren instead.He trained with Snoke to become the First Order's strongest Force user, besides Snoke. Kylo Ren's Force skills include stopping a blaster bolt mid-air and overwhelming minds.The Rise of Skywalker.He brought Rey back to life, showing his Force abilities are exceptional.

The daughter of Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker, Leia's connection to the Force is not surprising.Leia.She first showed a clear Force connection in The Empire Strikes Back.The Empire Strikes Back.Leia sensed her brother's pain, saving him from Cloud City, and she did it again in Return of the Jedi.Return of the Jedi.Leia sensed Luke escaped the second Death Star. Meeting Leia again in the Sequel Trilogy shows her Force skill when she feels Han's death from across the galaxy. She first showed visible Force abilities in The Last Jedi.The Last Jedi.Leia had her controversial “Mary Poppins” moment.

After she blasted into space, Leia...Leia.She called upon past training and pulled herself back to the ship's safety. Later, revealing she nearly trained with her brother, we learn she left the Jedi ways when a vision showed the dark side would corrupt her son. In her final act, she projected Han Solo onto the moon in the Endor system to save her son. Han then spoke to his son, convincing him to leave Kylo Ren and become Ben Solo again. Just like her brother, this act kills her, making Leia one with the Force.

Merrin's.Merrin's Force connection appeared after Cal Kestis met her in Jedi: Fallen Order.Jedi: Fallen Order.Merrin reanimated the dead. That is impressive, but it is not her only amazing ability.Merrin has an amazing ability.She has the ability to teleport and boost her resurrected allies while they fight, thanks to the magical ichor from Dathomir.

She also used her powers to lift parts of the ground or change the ground to bury an enemy alive. Another trick she used was cloaking anyone or anything she wanted. She used this ability to cloak anS-161 "Stinger" XL.from sensors. This made the ship invisible, a very useful skill.

Rey's past was a mystery when she first appeared in The Force AwakensThe Force Awakens.Rey was left alone on Jakku, surviving as a scavenger, but details stayed hidden for a while. She had a strong Force connection; she showed it when she used the Jedi Mind Trick on an unaware First Order Stormtrooper. Lacking training, she broke through Kylo Ren's mental attack and read his thoughts.

These actions should not have been possible without training, yet she succeeded. She then used the Force to grab Luke Skywalker's lightsaber and fight Kylo Ren. In the next film, she lifted hundreds of boulders, saving the Resistance from death, andRey appears in 'The 20 Most Powerful Force Users In 'Star Wars', Ranked'.Rey kept showing her Force skills until her final fight with Darth Sidious. After channeling all the Jedi power, she faced the evil Sith and defeated him.

Snoke appears in 'The 20 Most Powerful Force Users In 'Star Wars', Ranked'.Snoke commanded the First Order. Though his past lacks detail, much is known. He was a genetic clone of Darth Sidious, made on Exegol as part of Palpatine's plan to take over the galaxy. Snoke recruited Ben Solo, pushing him to the dark side of the Force to become Kylo Ren. He guided the young former Jedi for years after Ben switched sides, treating him like a willing piece in his plans.

Snoke showed his Force skills many times. He easily threw objects with his mind and could take knowledge from Rey's mind. He read the minds of those nearby, which ended up destroying him. While holding Rey for Kylo Ren to kill, he looked into his mind and saw he was about to turn on the lightsaber and light it. The lightsaber he saw was not the one he thought; it was the one next to Snoke, so lighting it cut him in half.