detail on Mustafar, the location of Anakin and Obi-Wan Kenobi’s iconic lightsaber duel and, eventually, Vader’s castle. Mustafar is a pivotal location in Star Wars movies and TV shows. In fact, in a sense, Mustafar is responsible for Vader needing his iconic suit, as Vader sustained his life-threatening burns because of the molten planet. Even had Obi-Wan still dismembered Anakin, another planet would not have led to such severe suffering.
Moreover, Mustafar is the last place Anakin ever saw Padmé alive, and, in many ways, was the location of the end of both their relationship and the relationship between Anakin and Obi-Wan. However, even in light of all this significance, there is more to Mustafar than initially meets the eye. Specifically, Mustafar’s name hides a pivotal connection to Anakin Skywalker—one that pr
