The aged Jedi Master had trained Jedi for 800 years by the time he met Luke Skywalker on the planet Dagobah. One of the most famed and revered Jedi, Yoda served as Grand Master of the Jedi Order for centuries; he was powerful enough to duel Darth Sidious himself, although he was defeated. Yoda exiled himself to Dagobah, where he learned how to become a Force Ghost and offered guidance to Luke Skywalker.
We've always known Yoda was among the most powerful Jedi, but Star Wars has just shown how he compares to some of the most skilled in the Order.
While they're pretty rare, here are some of Grandmaster Yoda's best lightsaber battles across the Star Wars timeline, ranked (on-screen and comics).
Star Wars finally solves a High Republic mystery that's been bugging me for years, revealing what happened to Yoda during some missing months...
Star Wars just released an official image of what Yoda would look like as a Sith - but years earlier, fans got an even more thrilling version.
One of Star Wars' most epic battles was between Yoda and Palpatine - but, why did Yoda lose? Well, Star Wars might have just answered that question.
Yoda was the ideal Jedi to work with the Wookiees in Revenge of the Sith, and a new Star Wars book explains his history with their planet.
Yoda is famously a great Jedi Master in Star Wars canon, but what if he was a Sith Lord? Now, Star Wars has the chance to answer that very question.
Both Luke Skywalker and Grand Master Yoda took the coward's way out after they failed to prevent the rise of the dark side. They shouldn't have.
In The Empire Strikes Back, Master Yoda offered Luke Skywalker some key wisdom about the future, yet Star Wars: The Clone Wars suggests he was wrong.
Star Wars' new series has revealed a dark future, one where Jedi Grandmaster Yoda falls to the dark side of the Force as a powerful Sith Lord.
Yoda may have been one of the wisest and most powerful Jedi, but even he broke one of the Jedi Order's most sacred rules – and it led to catastrophe.
A canceled Clone Wars arc starring Jedi Grandmaster Yoda would have explained one of Revenge of the Sith's biggest unanswered questions.
As wise as he was, Yoda made many mistakes during the Jedi Order's final years, and one moment in Attack of the Clones demonstrates his failure.
Yoda is considered one of the wisest Jedi Masters ever, but who trained him?
A new Star Wars book reveals that Master Yoda's feelings about Anakin Skywalker never truly changed, which has interesting implications for his fall.
Although Master Yoda is one of the most iconic figures in Star Wars, very little is truly known about his canon origins—here's what has been revealed.
Star Wars canon officially brings back Yoda's original Jedi Master - who is N'Kata Del Gormo, and what do we know about this powerful alien?
Ahsoka Tano and Master Yoda were both among the few Jedi survivors of Order 66, but did Yoda ever learn that Ahsoka was alive during the Dark Times?
After the release of The Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas tried to get the film nominated for an Academy Award for one particular character: Yoda.
Yoda was originally Luke Skywalker's most inhuman Jedi Master (especially compared to Obi-Wan) but another has taken Yoda's place as the most bizarre.
Jedi Grandmaster Yoda is one of the most powerful Jedi in Star Wars canon and Legends, but some characters might be able to defeat him.
