What is an acolyte in star wars?

An Acolyte in Star Wars can refer to a few different things, depending on the context. Here's a breakdown:

  • Sith Acolytes: These are typically Force-sensitive individuals in training to become <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Sith%20Lords">Sith Lords</a>, or at least powerful dark side users. They are often apprentices but not yet fully initiated into the Sith Order. Acolytes undergo rigorous training, often involving trials and combat, to prove their worth and embrace the dark side.

  • Dark Acolytes: These are Force-sensitive individuals who serve the <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/dark%20side">dark side</a>, though not necessarily Sith. They might be independent operatives or part of other dark side cults or organizations. They usually have some force abilities but are not as powerful as <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Sith%20Lords">Sith Lords</a>.

  • High Republic Era usage: Acolyte, in the era of the High Republic, means a masked assassin, a devoted servant of <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/The%20Mother">The Mother</a>, who are brainwashed zealots, and wield unusual weapons, like poison daggers.