How did Lord Vader die?

While this is happening though, Darth Vader gets fatally electrocuted. ... In his last final moments and with the courageous act of saving his son and turning on his former master, Vader turns back to the Light Side and dies as Anakin Skywalker.

Who kills Lord Vader?

Vader didn't want to see his son die, and so he grabbed Palpatine and threw him down a shaft. However, when he was doing this, Palpatine zapped Vader with some force lightning too, and soon after, Vader died in Luke's arms.

What exactly killed Vader?

He died from force lightning and from having his helmet taken off. His helmet had a respirator, which kept him breathing. If it was taken off, he would not breathe. Sidious made a weakness in Vader: The inability to deal with force lightning.

Why did Vader let himself die?

Darth Vader sacrificed himself in Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of the Jedi by attacking the Emperor. He did so to prevent the Emperor from killing his son, Luke.

Is Darth Vader dead in the Mandalorian?

The 1983 film ends with the Rebels, blowing up the Empire's Death Star, Darth Vader dying and Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) burning his body on a funeral pyre on Endor, and later Luke, Leia (Carrie Fisher), and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) being fêted by the rest of the Rebel Alliance.