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Who Is Mace Windu? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Mace Windu (Company-Licensed): Jedi Master Mace Windu was a well-known Jedi Knight of the Republic; he was a member of the Jedi High Council and he was the Master of the Order. He w

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Mace Windu is a Company-Licensed comic book character, with over 239 comic issue appearances. Jedi Master Mace Windu was a well-known Jedi Knight of the Republic; he was a member of the Jedi High Council and he was the Master of the Order. He was the second most powerful Jedi and duelist on the Council during the Clone Wars, second only to Yoda. He uses Vaapad (Form VII) lightsaber combat form, which means he uses both the Light Side and Dark Side of the Force, while still remaining on the Light Side.

Who is Mace Windu?

Origin Early Life Mace Windu was born on the planet Haruun Kal. He was taken into the Jedi Order at six months old, where he began receiving training from Yoda . At an early age, Mace learned to see the future using the Force . In these visions, he saw the lightsaber he would one day build, bud did not build it until age 14, long after the other Jedi his age. He told the council he wanted the best possible parts for his saber. He received a special crystal from a mission on the planet of Hurikane that gives his blade its rare purple color. Over the next decade and a half, Mace went on many missions that included his first visit to his homeworld, and one where he tracked down and defeated his parents' killer. Jedi Master Mace created his own style of lightsaber combat, which he named Vaapad.

Key facts

Mace Windu is of human origin and first appeared in "TPB". The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 239 recorded issue appearances, Mace Windu ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

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Who is Mace Windu?

Jedi Master Mace Windu was a well-known Jedi Knight of the Republic; he was a member of the Jedi High Council and he was the Master of the Order. He was the second most powerful Jedi and duelist on the Council during the Clone Wars, second only to Yoda. He uses Vaapad (Form VII) lightsaber combat form, which means he uses both the Light Side and Dark Side of the Force, while still remaining on the Light Side.

When did Mace Windu first appear?

Mace Windu first appeared in "TPB".

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