Hey YouTube Friends, my name is Prince, and I am Urban Acolyte.
Hey YouTube Friends, my name is Prince, and I am Urban Acolyte.

A lot of people have been asking me questions about Jedi Master Sifo-Dyas, and last night
A lot of people have been asking me questions about Jedi Master Sifo-Dyas, and last night

on Twitter, I posted that Dooku killed Sifo-Dyas, impersonated him, and then placed the order
on Twitter, I posted that Dooku killed Sifo-Dyas, impersonated him, and then placed the order

for the Clone Army on Kamino.
for the Clone Army on Kamino.

Now I know that all these questions about Sifo-Dyas are because there’s some popular
Now I know that all these questions about Sifo-Dyas are because there’s some popular

speculation that Sifo-Dyas is Snoke.
speculation that Sifo-Dyas is Snoke.

That’s not a new speculation.
That’s not a new speculation.

Someone asked me that question in my first Q&A video back in the Spring.
Someone asked me that question in my first Q&A video back in the Spring.

I haven’t watched any videos on Sifo-Dyas being Snoke, and I don’t plan to as I’m
I haven’t watched any videos on Sifo-Dyas being Snoke, and I don’t plan to as I’m

not interested in hearing that argument.
not interested in hearing that argument.

I just wanted to clear up what I posted because I have some events out of order—and in the
I just wanted to clear up what I posted because I have some events out of order—and in the

process I hope to clear up some misinformation leading people to believe that Sifo-Dyas might
process I hope to clear up some misinformation leading people to believe that Sifo-Dyas might

be Snoke—because he isn’t.
be Snoke—because he isn’t.

According to the information in “Ultimate Star Wars”, Sifo-Dyas foresaw a coming galactic
According to the information in “Ultimate Star Wars”, Sifo-Dyas foresaw a coming galactic

war.
war.

He advocated for the creation of an army for the Republic, and he was removed from his
He advocated for the creation of an army for the Republic, and he was removed from his

position on the Jedi Council for his extreme ideas.
position on the Jedi Council for his extreme ideas.

Sifo-Dyas carried out his plan and secretly comissioned the creation of the clone army
Sifo-Dyas carried out his plan and secretly comissioned the creation of the clone army

from the Kaminoans while pretending that he was acting under the authority of the Galactic
from the Kaminoans while pretending that he was acting under the authority of the Galactic

Senate and the Jedi Council.
Senate and the Jedi Council.

In “The Lost One” episode of the Clone Wars, the Jedi investigate the disappearance
In “The Lost One” episode of the Clone Wars, the Jedi investigate the disappearance

of Sifo-Dyas when Jedi Master Plo Kloon finds a crashed ship and a lightsaber belonging
of Sifo-Dyas when Jedi Master Plo Kloon finds a crashed ship and a lightsaber belonging

to Sifo-Dyas on Oba Diah’s moon.
to Sifo-Dyas on Oba Diah’s moon.

The Jedi learn that the previous Chancellor of the Republic, Chancellor Vallorum, sent
The Jedi learn that the previous Chancellor of the Republic, Chancellor Vallorum, sent

Master Sifo-Dyas and an aide named Sillman to Oba Diah to negotiate with the Pyke Syndicate.
Master Sifo-Dyas and an aide named Sillman to Oba Diah to negotiate with the Pyke Syndicate.

The Pyke Syndicate reveal to Anakin and Obi-Wan that they were paid by Darth Tyranus, or Count
The Pyke Syndicate reveal to Anakin and Obi-Wan that they were paid by Darth Tyranus, or Count

Dooku, to shoot down the ship carrying Sifo-Dyas and Sillman.
Dooku, to shoot down the ship carrying Sifo-Dyas and Sillman.

After they confirmed that Sifo-Dyas died in the crash, they held Sillman to use as leverage
After they confirmed that Sifo-Dyas died in the crash, they held Sillman to use as leverage

over Count Dooku.
over Count Dooku.

When Obi-Wan and Anakin spoke with Sillman, he mentioned that the person responsible for
When Obi-Wan and Anakin spoke with Sillman, he mentioned that the person responsible for

the death of Sifo-Dyas and his capture by the Pykes was “someone powerful who wanted
the death of Sifo-Dyas and his capture by the Pykes was “someone powerful who wanted

to be Sifo-Dyas.”
to be Sifo-Dyas.”

Before he was able to say anything else, Count Dooku killed him.
Before he was able to say anything else, Count Dooku killed him.

Anakin and Obi-Wan engaged Count Dooku in a lightsaber duel, and before the duel concluded,
Anakin and Obi-Wan engaged Count Dooku in a lightsaber duel, and before the duel concluded,

Count Dooku told the Jedi that Sifo-Dyas understood what was happening because he saw the future,
Count Dooku told the Jedi that Sifo-Dyas understood what was happening because he saw the future,

and this is why he helped him.
and this is why he helped him.

At the conclusion of the episode, Yoda says that they now know that Dooku guided the creation
At the conclusion of the episode, Yoda says that they now know that Dooku guided the creation

of the Clones from the very beginning.
of the Clones from the very beginning.

The Jedi realize that the Sith were behind not only the creation of the clone army—but
The Jedi realize that the Sith were behind not only the creation of the clone army—but

all of the events that lead to the Clone Wars.
all of the events that lead to the Clone Wars.

Now this presents an interesting question because I was under the impression the Clone
Now this presents an interesting question because I was under the impression the Clone

Army was not commissioned until after the death of Sifo-Dyas.
Army was not commissioned until after the death of Sifo-Dyas.

I thought that Count Dooku had Sifo-Dyas killed, managed to take on his appearance, and acted
I thought that Count Dooku had Sifo-Dyas killed, managed to take on his appearance, and acted

in his place.
in his place.

So it appears that Sifo-Dyas had already contacted the Kaminoans about the creation of the Clone
So it appears that Sifo-Dyas had already contacted the Kaminoans about the creation of the Clone

Army.
Army.

We’re told that he foresaw the coming Galactic War, but later Yoda says that the Sith were
We’re told that he foresaw the coming Galactic War, but later Yoda says that the Sith were

behind the creation of the Clone Army the entire time.
behind the creation of the Clone Army the entire time.

See, I believe that Palpatine somehow persuaded Sifo-Dyas.
See, I believe that Palpatine somehow persuaded Sifo-Dyas.

I wouldn’t be far off in making that assumption because there is a scene in the Darth Plagueis
I wouldn’t be far off in making that assumption because there is a scene in the Darth Plagueis

novel where Plagueis attended a meeting on Serrano where Dooku was to act as a sort of
novel where Plagueis attended a meeting on Serrano where Dooku was to act as a sort of

arbitrator.
arbitrator.

Qui-Gon Jinn, Sifo-Dyas, and Jocasta Nu also attended that meeting.
Qui-Gon Jinn, Sifo-Dyas, and Jocasta Nu also attended that meeting.

If you’ve not read the Plagueis novel, Darth Plagueis came up with the idea of creating
If you’ve not read the Plagueis novel, Darth Plagueis came up with the idea of creating

a Clone Army to battle the Jedi.
a Clone Army to battle the Jedi.

As a result of his conversation with Master Sifo-Dyas, he decided it would be better to
As a result of his conversation with Master Sifo-Dyas, he decided it would be better to

trick the Jedi into creating the Clone Army, thus painting them as usurpers looking to
trick the Jedi into creating the Clone Army, thus painting them as usurpers looking to

launch a coup instead of as the defenders of the Galaxy.
launch a coup instead of as the defenders of the Galaxy.

Darth Plagueis later meets with Sifo-Dyas where he springs the trap and convinces Sifo-Dyas
Darth Plagueis later meets with Sifo-Dyas where he springs the trap and convinces Sifo-Dyas

that he along with Dooku are not wrong to have their doubts regarding the Jedi Council—and
that he along with Dooku are not wrong to have their doubts regarding the Jedi Council—and

he recommends Sifo-Dyas go to Kamino to look into the creation of the Clone Army.
he recommends Sifo-Dyas go to Kamino to look into the creation of the Clone Army.

Now that novel is not canon.
Now that novel is not canon.

One of the things that has been redacted is that, according to the Tarkin novel, Plagueis
One of the things that has been redacted is that, according to the Tarkin novel, Plagueis

had no intentions of becoming Emperor or becoming involved in politics.
had no intentions of becoming Emperor or becoming involved in politics.

We’re left to believe that Palpatine was alone in his scheming to become the ruler
We’re left to believe that Palpatine was alone in his scheming to become the ruler

of the known galaxy.
of the known galaxy.

According to “Ultimate Star Wars” after the Battle of Naboo, when Palpatine had won
According to “Ultimate Star Wars” after the Battle of Naboo, when Palpatine had won

the vote to secure his position as Supreme Chancellor, he made sure that Sifo-Dyas placed
the vote to secure his position as Supreme Chancellor, he made sure that Sifo-Dyas placed

an order for the Clone Army.
an order for the Clone Army.

Dooku was then ordered by Palpatine to recruit Jango Fett as the template for the clones.
Dooku was then ordered by Palpatine to recruit Jango Fett as the template for the clones.

Since the Kaminoans have only dealt with Sifo-Dyas, we have to assume that at some point, Dooku
Since the Kaminoans have only dealt with Sifo-Dyas, we have to assume that at some point, Dooku

must have acted as Sifo-Dyas because of Stillman’s statement about someone powerful, wanting
must have acted as Sifo-Dyas because of Stillman’s statement about someone powerful, wanting

to be Sifo-Dyas was behind the crash that killed Sifo-Dyas along with the fact that
to be Sifo-Dyas was behind the crash that killed Sifo-Dyas along with the fact that

we know Dooku recruited Jango Fett to serve as the genetic template for the clones.
we know Dooku recruited Jango Fett to serve as the genetic template for the clones.

I don’t know if this video will clear things up for those of you who say the death of Sifo-Dyas
I don’t know if this video will clear things up for those of you who say the death of Sifo-Dyas

was a mystery.
was a mystery.

There’s no mystery for me.
There’s no mystery for me.

Sifo-Dyas was a pawn in Sidious plans to rule the Galaxy and eradicate the Jedi.
Sifo-Dyas was a pawn in Sidious plans to rule the Galaxy and eradicate the Jedi.

Perhaps Sifo-Dyas was the one to erase Kamino from the Jedi archives, and once he played
Perhaps Sifo-Dyas was the one to erase Kamino from the Jedi archives, and once he played

his part in ordering the Clone Army, the Sith made sure that the Pike Syndicate would be
his part in ordering the Clone Army, the Sith made sure that the Pike Syndicate would be

responsible in his death, so it would not be traced back to them.
responsible in his death, so it would not be traced back to them.

The natives of the Oba Diah moon cremated the body of Sifo-Dyas after the Pikes made
The natives of the Oba Diah moon cremated the body of Sifo-Dyas after the Pikes made

sure that he was dead.
sure that he was dead.

Although Sifo-Dyas authorized the production of the Clone Army, the Sith actually faciliated
Although Sifo-Dyas authorized the production of the Clone Army, the Sith actually faciliated

the means for this to occur as they supplied Jango Fett as the genetic template along with
the means for this to occur as they supplied Jango Fett as the genetic template along with

the funds to pay for the project.
the funds to pay for the project.

Remember, Sifo-Dyas may have placed the order, but someone had to foot the bill.
Remember, Sifo-Dyas may have placed the order, but someone had to foot the bill.

Now the question about when Yoda saw Sifo-Dyas on Moraband—this was an illusion orchestrated
Now the question about when Yoda saw Sifo-Dyas on Moraband—this was an illusion orchestrated

by Sidious.
by Sidious.

We have no indication that Sifo-Dyas ever fell to the dark side.
We have no indication that Sifo-Dyas ever fell to the dark side.

If anything, Sifo-Dyas was no different than Dooku, Bariss Offee, or the Grand Inquisitor
If anything, Sifo-Dyas was no different than Dooku, Bariss Offee, or the Grand Inquisitor

in that they all lost their faith in the Jedi Council.
in that they all lost their faith in the Jedi Council.

Remember that the Jedi literally sat in an ivory tower, completely disconnected from
Remember that the Jedi literally sat in an ivory tower, completely disconnected from

the people they vowed to serve.
the people they vowed to serve.

In many ways their arrogance and their allegiance to the Republic distracted them from their
In many ways their arrogance and their allegiance to the Republic distracted them from their

true mission to follow the Force.
true mission to follow the Force.

Hold that last thought when you think about why Luke Skywalker did not return to the Jedi
Hold that last thought when you think about why Luke Skywalker did not return to the Jedi

Temple on Coruscant or have any involvement with the New Republic following the events
Temple on Coruscant or have any involvement with the New Republic following the events

in Return of the Jedi.
in Return of the Jedi.

Well, I hope this clears things up regarding what happened to Jedi Master Sifo-Dyas.
Well, I hope this clears things up regarding what happened to Jedi Master Sifo-Dyas.

Anyway, I’m tired of this topic—so let’s talk about things a bit more relevant.
Anyway, I’m tired of this topic—so let’s talk about things a bit more relevant.

This weekend on Rebels, we’re likely to see a number of Imperials defect to join the
This weekend on Rebels, we’re likely to see a number of Imperials defect to join the

Rebellion.
Rebellion.

We also have a movie coming out in December about the Rebel Alliance.
We also have a movie coming out in December about the Rebel Alliance.

Do you think we might get any Rogue One Easter Eggs in this weekend’s episode of Rebels?
Do you think we might get any Rogue One Easter Eggs in this weekend’s episode of Rebels?

So for my next videos, I still have to film and edit my Supergirl video.
So for my next videos, I still have to film and edit my Supergirl video.

It’s going to be the 5 changes I’d like to see going into Season 2.
It’s going to be the 5 changes I’d like to see going into Season 2.

I also have reviews for the season premieres of Flash and Arrow that I have to edit, so
I also have reviews for the season premieres of Flash and Arrow that I have to edit, so

I hope to have those posted soon.
I hope to have those posted soon.

So make sure to subscribe so you can be notified when those videos do post.
So make sure to subscribe so you can be notified when those videos do post.

So while you wait on those videos, make sure to check out my review of the last episode
So while you wait on those videos, make sure to check out my review of the last episode

of Star Wars Rebels, and be sure to check out the preview of the next episode, the Antilles
of Star Wars Rebels, and be sure to check out the preview of the next episode, the Antilles

Extraction.
Extraction.

Well that’s all I’ve got for now.
Well that’s all I’ve got for now.

Thanks for watching.
Thanks for watching.

Y’all Keep on breathing, and May the Force be with you.
Y’all Keep on breathing, and May the Force be with you.

Always.
Always.