Ahsoka Tano appeared in the Star Wars canon in the 2008 film Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The character rose through the ranks to become a fan favorite. Having transitioned from anime to live action, Ashoka has appeared in multiple series.
As the title character of her own show, it’s a good time to revisit some of the key parts of Ahsoka’s journey.
Ahsoka is Togruta
The Togruta were a galactic humanoid race, a culture of great pride and honor. They were hunters, and their headdresses were decorated with the teeth and bones of ritually defeated predators.
Known and feared for their military prowess since the days of the High Republic, they also valued art and beauty. They considered the earth sacred, so they often went barefoot and only wore shoes outside. One fun fact is that Shili’s hometown of Togruta was known for producing his series of melodramatic Horovids.
Ahsoka was Anakin Skywalker’s Padawan
of clone war In the film, Ahsoka was introduced to Anakin Skywalker as the Jedi Council appointed her a Padawan. But as time went on, Ahsoka and Anakin grew together and became a great team. It was this specialized training that saved her life during the events of Order 66.
Teachers and students met one last time in Star Wars Rebels, with Ahsoka grown up and Anakin falling to the dark side as Darth Vader. Thanks to the interference of another Jedi, Ezra Bridger, Ahsoka has moved away from her climatic battle with her former master. She kept in touch with the Skywalker family working alongside Bail Organa, Leia Organa’s adoptive father, and even followed Luke Skywalker’s founding of the Force School.
She was friends with Padmé Amidala
Anakin wasn’t the only Skywalker family to influence Ahsoka’s life. Padmé Amidala was Ahsoka’s best friend, and the two often teamed up during the Clone Wars. One of the most important lessons a Padawan learned from him was in the Clone Wars episode “Heroes on Both Sides”. Padmé takes Ahsoka behind enemy lines to meet the senators who are fighting for the Separatists. This Senator, Mina Bonteri, was once part of the Republic.
Despite being on opposite sides of the conflict, these old friends wanted peace and, despite their disagreements, wanted to work together to end the war. During one of Ahsoka’s crash courses on politics, he taught the padawan that people are not black and white.
she left the jedi order
Towards the end of the Clone Wars, Ahsoka was framed for a heinous crime she didn’t commit. Only Anakin. She escaped, was captured and put on trial. Luckily, Anakin didn’t give up on Ahsoka and found her true culprit. Ahsoka became disillusioned with the Order, and she no longer considered herself a Jedi and chose to leave.
She has history with Darth Maul
Despite being separated from the Order, Ahsoka returned to the Clone Wars for the final battle.Former Sith Lord Darth Maul took over Mandalore and acted as its ruler. When she needed allies in the Ahsoka engaged in a fierce battle with Maul. clone war series. She captures Maul, but Order 66 sabotages their transport, allowing him to escape.
Ahsoka will see Maul for the second time star wars rebels, with both characters completely abandoning their Jedi and Sith pasts. Ahsoka and Maul temporarily set aside their differences to counterattack the Empire while the Imperial Inquisitor hunted down separate groups. – Lasted a short time with Maul running away while fighting Vader.
She helped heal the rift between the Jedi and Mandalore
The Jedi and Mandalorians have a long and bitter history as nemesis. The Beskar armor, technology, and gadgets used by the Mandalorians were specifically crafted to kill the Jedi in centuries of warfare. These rifts began to heal over time thanks to characters like Tal Vizsla and Sabine Wren working with the Jedi.
Ahsoka furthered this healing as an ally of Bokatan. Together they fought to retrieve Mandalore from Darth Maul.It was a short-lived victory when the Republic turned into an Empire invading Mandalore, but Bokatan never forgot the help she got. is part of mandalorianGrog was also hailed as an official Mandalorian despite his Jedi abilities.
Thanks to characters like Ahsoka, old wounds will eventually heal and pave the way for a new future.
two white lightsabers
Ahsoka started clone war Although she carried a single lightsaber, over the course of the series she adopted a dueling stance.As an adult, she became known for her two white blades. How did she come across the rare white lightsaber?
novel Ahsoka By EK Johnston, it tells the story of Ahsoka hiding Post Order 66. She battles Six Brother, an Imperial Inquisitor who wields a spinning double-bladed red lightsaber. After she defeated him, Ahsoka took the Inquisitor’s blade and removed the two Kyber crystals inside.Ahsoka lightly used her Side of the Force powers to repair Kyber her crystals and create a new lightsaber. I whitened them before creating the .
she was the leader of the rebellion
of Ahsoka novels and anthology series jedi story Both chronicle how Ahsoka became the leader of the rebellion from different perspectives. Both versions require you to get in touch with Bail Organa, whom she initially turned down.
However, after saving a group of people from the Inquisitor in both versions, Ahsoka contacted Bale and helped form his line of communication, codenamed Fulcrum. Ahsoka was one of his many Fulcrum agents. His two other notable fulcrums were Alex Sandorkaras in Star Wars Rebels and Cassian Andor in Rogue One/Star Wars His Story and Andor.
A powerful connection with the Light Side of the Force
During the Clone Wars, Ahsoka entered the strange realm of Mortis with Anakin and Obi-Wan Kenobi. This place was home to his three Force-users with god-like abilities. The son represented the dark side, the father the balance of the Force, and the daughter the light side. The events in Mortis cost Ahsoka her life. Her daughter was also dying of hers, so she used the last of her strength to resurrect Ahsoka.
Since then, Ahsoka has had a special bond with Konbar, a bird-like creature in space. This creature became Ahsoka’s spiritual guide over the years.
world between worlds
While Ahsoka was battling Darth Vader to fight climate change, Ezra saved her life by dragging her through a portal into a place called the World Between World. It is a mystical dimension where all of time and space meet in the Force. Pathways are connected through a series of doors and portals. Morai guides Ezra to save Ahsoka before the two of her return to their origins.
The next part of Ahsoka’s journey has been chronicled thanks to a series of Topps cards featuring Dave Filoni’s artwork. Morai once again led Ahsoka into a world between worlds, setting her on a spiritual journey. It was a time that changed his life.
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