Is Moff Tarkin higher than Vader?

Is Moff Tarkin higher than Vader?

After all, both Vader and Tarkin serves the emperor. There is a chain of command from a military perspective and while Tarkin holds the highest rank, Darth Vader serves as the emperor's representative.

Is Grand Moff Tarkin in charge of Darth Vader?

Vader is the supreme commander of the Imperial armed forces, superseded only by the Emperor himself. Grand Moff Tarkin, aside from being a Grand Moff (and perhaps the most senior of them) is also in command of the Death Star, the single most powerful weapon in the galaxy.

Who outranks Grand Moff Tarkin?

Thrawn is in the navy, Tagge is in the army, and Tarkin is a civilian governor. One does not “outrank” the others, although it's likely that if all three were collected into one place that Tarkin would be calling the shots, particularly if they're assigned to his territory.

Why did Vader listen to Grand Moff Tarkin?

Perhaps it's acknowledgement that Tarkin earned his respect by besting him. Or perhaps Vader realizes that such a tactician could be a strong ally against those already plotting to separate him from the Emperor. Either way, it seems Vader and Tarkin leave this encounter on a trajectory towards their future partnership.

Why did Vader respect Tarkin?

Perhaps it's acknowledgement that Tarkin earned his respect by besting him. Or perhaps Vader realizes that such a tactician could be a strong ally against those already plotting to separate him from the Emperor. Either way, it seems Vader and Tarkin leave this encounter on a trajectory towards their future partnership.

Does Moff Tarkin know Vader is Anakin?

Throughout the novel Tarkin, Tarkin has heavy suspicion that Vader is the Jedi he once knew as Anakin Skywalker. He all but confirms it in his own mind after a meeting with Palpatine in the novel, but it is never officially confirmed to him.

Why does Darth Vader take orders from Grand Moff Tarkin?

• If Star Wars fans have ever wondered why Darth Vader takes orders from Grand Moff Tarkin, the comic books have finally explained it. And as usual for these canon expansions, the answer is more badass and than anyone dared to hope.

Who is more powerful Darth Vader or Tarkin?

• While Vader may be the most powerful, Tarkin is capable of outsmarting the Sith Lord. Marvel comics is in the middle of a run of Darth Vader comics which follow the Dark Lord in the early days of his life following his transformation from Anakin Skywalker.

Why does Darth Vader obey Tarkin in Star Wars?

• With Darth Vader realizing that his anger, and his hatred can sometimes blind him to a larger threat only Tarkin can decipher. Following his orders makes perfect sense. Darth Vader#18 is available now from Marvel Comics. Screen Rant Editor Andrew Dyce was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Who is Darth Vader in Star Wars?

• Darth Vader is a Dark Lord of the Sith and a master of the Dark Side of the Force.