Why were there stormtroopers on Tatooine?
Darth Vader deployed stormtroopers to Tatooine to search for C-3PO and R2-D2 after they escaped with the Death Star plans. The stormtroopers attacked the sandcrawler that had brought the droids to the Skywalker farm, and they killed all the Jawas aboard.
Were there stormtroopers in a new hope clones?
And by the time the Galactic Republic had become the Empire in the first-made Star Wars film, A New Hope, the clone troopers had been renamed the Imperial Stormtroopers (though this was a retcon, they’re never called clones in the original trilogy).
Why did clones get replaced with stormtroopers?
The main motivation for the switch to Stormtroopers was simply that cloning became too expensive. The Kamino cloning facilities were shut down in Canon shortly after the end of the war, leaving only one more generation of troopers to be grown and trained.
Why can’t the stormtroopers in Star Wars shoot straight?
In the old days of Episode II: Attack of the Clones, stormtroopers (or more accurately clone troopers, cloned from the mercenary Jango Fett) were in inexhaustible supply. To conclude: stormtroopers are lazy and that’s why they can’t shoot straight.
What is the significance of Tatooine?
Tatooine is important only as being the birthplace of Anakin (Darth Vader) Skywalker and where Luke Skywalker grew up with his aunt and uncle. Also, the Hutt crime cartel is based there. It is otherwise an unimportant planet.
Who rules Tatooine after Jabba?
Bib Fortuna first appears in Return of the Jedi and then appears in the Phantom Menace. Bib is Jabba’s translator and adviser in Jabba’s Palace, Tatooine. Bib Fortuna is a Twi’lek from the planet Ryloth. When Jabba is killed by Princess leia, Bib has somehow survived and taken over Jabba’s criminal empire.
Are the clone troopers Stormtroopers?
Clone stormtroopers were the original elite soldiers of the Galactic Empire. After the fall of the Galactic Republic and the formation of Emperor Palpatine’s New Order, the Republic Grand Army’s clone troopers were re-designated as stormtroopers.
Is Finn cloned?
No, Finn was not a clone. While I know where you are coming from, many Stormtroopers were clones, by this time it would seem that most of that batch would have died off. At the very least any surviving clone Stormtroopers would be very old.
Did Vader care about stormtroopers?
He probably didn’t care at all about them. We know that a lot of 501st stormtroopers basically adored the guy and would have followed to him. There is also that story from Star Wars Insider when an imperial officer earned his respect.
Do stormtroopers miss on purpose?
Why do Stormtroopers miss when firing their weapons? They miss because they are almost always shoot from the hip, and seldom aim down the sights like one is supposed to do when aiming a gun.
Does it rain on Tatooine?
Due to the absence of surface water, those who lived on Tatooine had to draw moisture through the dry air. Rain was incredibly rare on Tatooine, coming once a year, decade, or century.
Why did Vader never go to Tatooine?
The theory: Vader would never go to Tatooine because he hates sand. Darth Vader HATES sand. He considers it coarse and irritating, and it gets everywhere. [Jedi] know that Darth Vader would never choose to go to a planet covered in sand, and they’re right.