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TheStar Warssaga ’s Sith are good have it off for their title of Dark Lord of the Sith ( or Sith Lord or Darth ) , but these infamous dark side users have a large miscellany of rank and wedge - factions throughout the canon and Legends continuities . In the context of theStar Warsmovies themselves , there are only ever two Sith Lords at a time - mandated by theSith Rule of Two . Before the Rule ’s implementation , there were many Sith with various deed of conveyance , and throughout the account of the Sith , there have been numerous sliver rage .

In Legends , the Sith Lords appropriate their name from theSith metal money of Korriban . It was on this remote world that a group of former Jedi who had fall to the dark side of the Force settled , conquering the satellite ’s inhabitants . These Dark Lords of the Sith take form their own religious belief with dissimilar philosophical system and traditions from the Jedi , though they continued to use lightsabers . The canon and caption continuities reveal thatthe Sith have had many different titles and sliver factionsthroughout their long and brutal history .

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18Darkseekers (Canon)

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As revealed inStar Wars : Doctor Aphra # 24 , by Alyssa Wong and Minkyu Jung , the ancientSith had a group known as the Darkseekers . These Sith were tasked with finding other dark side cults , wiping them out , appropriating all their dark side cognition , and removing any trace of their existence . This grim lore from modernStar Warscanon explain why the Sith are the most powerful and spectacular dark side user in the galaxy , though some group managed to live on their race murder , such as the Knights of Ren and the Nightsisters .

17Sith Knights (Legends)

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While the title of Knight is most splendidly ( and frequently ) used by the Jedi , Sith Knights exist exclusively in the Legends persistence . Sith Knights are rare , combat - concenter Sithwho are more redoubtable than Sith Apprentices but not quite Sith Masters yet . There is little selective information about Sith Knights , other than the title ’s earliest enjoyment being in the Old Sith Wars era and the title returning during the Clone Wars via Count Dooku ’s Dark Acolytes .

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Star warfare : Episode III - Revenge of the Sith details the pin of the Jedi Order and Anakin Skywalker ’s shift under the influence of Darth Sidious . release in 2005 , the film explore Anakin ’s internal conflict and the shifting political landscape painting , direct to the rise of the Galactic Empire .

16Emperor’s Hands (Legends)

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A surreptitious group of dark side agents of Emperor Palpatine , theEmperor ’s Hands were trained as Sith and some were Sith in all but name . Palpatine had many Emperor ’s Hands , though each was convinced they were the only one as they carried out covert military mission for their Emperor . The most famous Emperor ’s Hand isLuke Skywalker ’s eventual married woman Mara Jade , who eventually renounced both Palpatine and the dark side , becoming a Jedi in the New Jedi Order .

15Shadow Hands (Legends)

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The ancient statute title of Shadow Hand denotes a Sith who serve up as a sovereign ’s second in command ; it predate Darth Bane ’s pattern of Two . The title would be used during the sovereignty of the Galactic Empire as a loophole , allow a Dark Lord of the Sith to functionally have Sith apprentices without go against the Rule of Two . Darth Vader ’s most famous Shadow Hand was Lumiya , who became a actual Dark Lady of the Sith and re - established the Sith after her master ’s last .

14Sith Assassins (Canon & Legends)

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The various Sith Orders have employed Sith Assassins to covertly capture or stamp out their foeman . The term“Sith Assassin ” can describe a genuine Sith who uses stealing against their targets , a sullen side user who is not an official Sith , or even a non - Force sensitivewho is plainly working for the Sith . One Sith Assassin , Ochi of Bestoon , played a polar part in the sequel trilogy earned run average of modernStar Warscanon by murdering Rey ’s parents .

13Dark Force/Prophets of the Dark Side (Legends)

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The ancient Sith Lord Darth Millennial differ with Darth Bane ’s Rule of Two , leading him to fly his passkey , Darth Cognus , to work his own Sith counterculture on the nightmarish human race of Dromund Kaas . There , Millennial formed the Dark Force , a Sith - similar cult that followed similar philosophies to the Brotherhood of Darkness(the looping of the Sith that immediately predate Darth Bane ’s lineage ) . The Dark Force eventually became bed as the Prophets of the Dark Side , who would pledge themselves to the service of the proper Sith Order during the sovereignty of the Galactic Empire .

An unlawful Sith Lord , Darth Millennial , created a Sith splinter religion on a forgotten , nightmarish humanity , staying enshroud from the Jedi .

12Sith Alchemist (Canon & Legends)

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Some Sith Lords were also designated Sith alchemist in both canon and Legends , due to their use of ancient dark side proficiency to create and corrupt . The most famous deterrent example of Sith Alchemists are Darth Plagueis and Darth Sidious ( Palpatine ) , who belong to both the canyon and Legends continuities . Legends - exclusive Sith Alchemists let in the ancient Sith Freedon Nadd said that Naga Sadow while modernStar Warscanon has Albrekh , who serve the Knights of Ren .

11Sith Sorcerer (Legends)

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The Sith are known to use the dour side of the Force in a apparently endless list of bloodcurdling ways , including what is refer to as“Sith magic , ” whose practitioners are sleep together as Sith Sorcerers . Sith magic is comparable to the“magic ” powers of the Nightsistersand other Witches of Dathomir , only far more herculean . Ancient Sith Sorcerers include the Sith illusionist Aleema Keto while the most notable modern example in canon and Legends is none other than Palpatine himself .

10Inquisitors (Canon & Legends)

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Armed withfear , surprisal , and distinctive red - bladed lightsabers , the ruthlessly efficientImperial Inquisitorsare fanatically dedicate agents of Emperor Palpatineand Darth Vader in the canyon and legend continuities . While not official Sith themselves , Inquisitor embrace Sith ism and fighting technique as they help the genuine Sith hunt downOrder 66 survivors . While modernStar Warscanon Inquisitors , like the unnamed Grand Inquisitor are specify in how redoubtable they can become , the Legends persistence ’s Inquisitors can become exceptionally powerful , with the Inquisitor Jerec being a likely candidate to replace Darth Vader at the Emperor ’s side if Vader were to die .

9Sith King (Canon & Legends)

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In the legend persistence , the term“Sith King ” initially referred to fellow member of the Sith species who reign as King . subsequently on , Kings who were also Sith Lords , such as King Ommin of Onderon , would expend the title as well . The modernStar Warscanon refers to its own interlingual rendition of King Ommin , though it is unsung if the title Sith King has the same import in the newer continuity .

Darth Millennial and the Dark Force Temple on Dromund Kaas in Star Wars Legends.

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Count Dooku, Quinlan Vos, and the Dark Acolytes - who served the Separatists as “Sith Knights” - in Star Wars Legends.

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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith details the fall of the Jedi Order and Anakin Skywalker’s transformation under the influence of Darth Sidious. Released in 2005, the film explores Anakin’s internal conflict and the shifting political landscape, leading to the rise of the Galactic Empire.

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Shannon McRandle as Mara Jade in the Emperor’s Throne Room in Star Wars Legends.

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Darth Plagueis welding two lightsabers in Star Wars Legends.

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Palpatine and King Ommin, an ancient Sith king

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