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  1. How is the Jedi mind trick not a dark side technique?

    Sep 30, 2014 · Jedi doing mind tricks speak in a slow, soothing way. Presumably that suggests the mental state required: Calm, empathetic, focused on the other person's point of view (so you can …

  2. star wars - Why didn't Qui-Gon Jinn use his Jedi mind tricks to ...

    Nov 12, 2014 · In Star Wars Episode I, Qui-Gon Jinn tries to use his Jedi mind tricks to convince Watto that Republic credits will do fine as payment for the hyperdrive they need. Conveniently, mind tricks …

  3. star wars - What made Jabba immune to Jedi mind tricks? - Science ...

    Jul 12, 2018 · Jedi use mind tricks to influence others using the Force. Obi-Wan Kenobi in "A New Hope" explained it as, "The Force can have a strong influence on the weak-minded."

  4. What makes Watto the Toydarian resistant to the Jedi?

    Nov 29, 2015 · 8 Why did the Jedi Mind Trick (JMT) not work on Watto? There is an excerpt from Wookieepedia which states: Similar to the Hutts, Toydarian brains have an unusual composition …

  5. What is the full extent of the power of the Jedi mind trick?

    Aug 7, 2015 · The Jedi Mind Trick can definitely affect multiple targets simultaneously. In Episode IV: A New Hope, when Ben Kenobi is making his way through the Death Star, he uses the Jedi Mind Trick …

  6. star wars - Can a Jedi mind trick work on another Jedi? - Science ...

    Nov 14, 2021 · Basically what the title says. Is it possible for a Jedi to control another Jedi with a Jedi mind trick? Or is that not possible? Has this ever happened?

  7. Do Hutts have a biological resistance to Force manipulation?

    The question Why was Jabba immune to Luke's powers of the Force in Return of the Jedi? posits that Jedi Mind Tricks do not work on Jabba because he is strong willed. This makes a good deal of sen...

  8. Does Sith Mind Control exist in canon? - Science Fiction & Fantasy ...

    Dec 1, 2015 · In the canon comic Star Wars: Darth Vader #1, Vader is on Tatooine talking with someone highly resistant to Jedi mind tricks. When this person asks him if he is trying to use Jedi mind tricks …

  9. Do Force 'mind tricks' work on Droids? - Science Fiction & Fantasy ...

    May 10, 2015 · There were cases where mind tricks weren't used on droids even though that would have been convenient. When drawing conclusions from this, it's important to keep in mind that …

  10. Does the Jedi mind trick only work on sentient beings?

    Feb 15, 2016 · (The "Jedi Mind Trick" should really just be called a "Mind Trick" as ). The ability to control animals' minds is a Force power that can be learned in the Legends video game , and that …