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Light side of the Force

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The light side of the Force, also known as Ashla, was one of two aspects of the Force. The light side was aligned with calmness, peace, and passiveness, and was used mainly for knowledge and defense. The Jedi were notable practitioners of the light, being selfless servants of the will of the Force, and their enemies, the Sith followed the dark side of the Force.

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Appearances

232 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: Galactic Defense
  2. The High Republic: Path of Deceit
  3. The High Republic Adventures: Quest of the Jedi (in a flashback)
  4. The High Republic — The Blade 2 (mentioned only)
  5. The High Republic — The Blade 3 (mentioned only)
  6. The High Republic — The Blade 4 (mentioned only)
  7. The High Republic: The Battle of Jedha
  8. The High Republic: The Battle of Jedha script
  9. Tales of Enlightenment: The Unusual Suspect (mentioned only)
  10. Peace and Unity
  11. The High Republic (2022) 1 (mentioned only)
  12. The High Republic (2022) 5 (mentioned only)
  13. The High Republic: Path of Vengeance
  14. The High Republic (2022) 10
  15. The High Republic: Cataclysm
  16. The High Republic: Quest for Planet X (mentioned only)
  17. Tales of Enlightenment: Last Orders (mentioned only)
  18. Tales of Enlightenment: Missing Pieces (mentioned only)
  19. Set For Life (mentioned only)
  20. The High Republic: Into the Dark
  21. Starlight: Go Together (mentioned only, in a flashback)
  22. The High Republic: A Test of Courage
  23. The High Republic (2021) 1
  24. The High Republic (2021) 3
  25. The High Republic (2021) 4
  26. The High Republic (2021) 5
  27. The High Republic: The Rising Storm
  28. The High Republic: Race to Crashpoint Tower
  29. The High Republic Adventures Free Comic Book Day 2021
  30. The High Republic (2021) 8
  31. The High Republic: Out of the Shadows
  32. The High Republic: Tempest Runner (in a flashback)
  33. The High Republic (2021) 9
  34. The High Republic Adventures (2021) 11
  35. The High Republic: Mission to Disaster (mentioned only)
  36. The High Republic: Midnight Horizon
  37. The High Republic Adventures (2021) 12 (mentioned only)
  38. The High Republic: The Fallen Star
  39. The High Republic (2021) 12
  40. The High Republic (2021) 13 (mentioned only)
  41. The High Republic Adventures (2021) 13
  42. The High Republic (2021) 15
  43. The High Republic: Trail of Shadows 5
  44. The High Republic – Shadows of Starlight 1
  45. The High Republic – Shadows of Starlight 2 (mentioned only)
  46. The High Republic – Shadows of Starlight 3 (mentioned only)
  47. The High Republic Adventures – The Nameless Terror 4 (in a flashback)
  48. Rogue Element (mentioned only)
  49. All the Republic
  50. The High Republic: Escape from Valo
  51. The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness
  52. The High Republic Adventures (2023) 3
  53. The High Republic: Temptation of the Force
  54. The High Republic (2023) 1
  55. The High Republic (2023) 2 (mentioned only)
  56. The High Republic (2023) 5
  57. The High Republic (2023) 6
  58. The High Republic (2023) 7
  59. The High Republic (2023) 8 (mentioned only)
  60. The High Republic: Tears of the Nameless
  61. The High Republic Adventures – Echoes of Fear 2 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
  62. The High Republic: The Edge of Balance, Vol. 3
  63. The High Republic: Seeds of Starlight (mentioned only)
  64. The High Republic: Tempest Breaker (in a flashback)
  65. The High Republic: Tempest Breaker script (in a flashback)
  66. Three Younglings & the Snackfrog of Doom (mentioned only)
  67. Stellan's Wisdom (mentioned only)
  68. The High Republic: Into the Light
  69. The High Republic: Trials of the Jedi
  70. The High Republic Adventures Phase III - The Battle of Eriadu
  71. The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 1 (mentioned only)
  72. The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 2 (mentioned only)
  73. The High Republic Adventures (2023) 16 (mentioned only)
  74. The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 3 (mentioned only)
  75. The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 5
  76. The High Republic: A Valiant Vow
  77. The High Republic Adventures (2023) 19
  78. The High Republic Adventures (2023) 20
  79. The High Republic – The Finale 1
  80. The Acolyte: Wayseeker
  81. The Acolyte: The Crystal Crown
  82. Night
  83. Mace Windu 4 (mentioned only)
  84. Hyperspace Stories: Qui-Gon
  85. Jedi Knights 2
  86. Darth Maul – Black, White & Red 1 (mentioned only)
  87. Age of Republic - Qui-Gon Jinn 1
  88. Darth Maul (2017) 5
  89. Queen's Peril
  90. Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace
  91. Star Wars Journeys: The Phantom Menace
  92. Star Wars Battlefront II
  93. Age of Republic - Obi-Wan Kenobi 1
  94. Obi-Wan and Anakin 1
  95. Dooku: Jedi Lost
  96. Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
  97. Jedi of the Republic – Mace Windu 5
  98. Hyperspace Stories 11
  99. Star Wars: The Clone Wars film
  100. Sharing the Same Face
  101. Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel (mentioned only)
  102. Tales of Villainy: Give & Take
  103. Overlords
  104. Altar of Mortis
  105. Ghosts of Mortis (in a vision)
  106. Kanan 10
  107. Dark Disciple
  108. Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
  109. Darth Vader (2017) 3
  110. Darth Vader (2017) 4 (mentioned only)
  111. Darth Vader (2017) 5
  112. Master of Evil
  113. Darth Vader (2017) 6 (mentioned only)
  114. Darth Vader (2017) 7 (mentioned only)
  115. Darth Vader (2017) 8 (mentioned only)
  116. Darth Vader (2017) 9 (mentioned only)
  117. Darth Vader (2017) 10
  118. Darth Vader (2017) 14
  119. Ahsoka (mentioned only)
  120. Darth Vader (2017) 19
  121. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
  122. Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars (mentioned only)
  123. Darth Vader (2017) 25 (in a vision)
  124. Inquisitors 1
  125. The Ghosts of Maul (mentioned only)
  126. Part II
  127. Obi-Wan Kenobi 2
  128. Part III
  129. Obi-Wan Kenobi 3
  130. Part IV
  131. Obi-Wan Kenobi 4
  132. Spark of Rebellion
  133. The Rebellion Begins
  134. The Secret Jedi: The Adventures of Kanan Jarrus: Rebel Leader
  135. Path of the Jedi
  136. Kanan's Jedi Training
  137. Battle to the End
  138. Legends of the Lasat
  139. Steps Into Shadow (first identified)
  140. The Holocrons of Fate
  141. The Mighty Chewbacca in the Forest of Fear!
  142. A World Between Worlds
  143. Blood Moon Uprising (mentioned only)
  144. Obi-Wan 2 (mentioned only)
  145. Obi-Wan 3 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
  146. Obi-Wan 4 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
  147. Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (first appearance)
  148. A New Hope: The Princess, the Scoundrel, and the Farm Boy
  149. Star Wars: The Original Trilogy – A Graphic Novel
  150. Star Wars Annual (2015) 4
  151. Doctor Aphra: An Audiobook Original (mentioned only)
  152. Star Wars (2015) 26
  153. Star Wars (2015) 27
  154. Star Wars (2015) 28
  155. Star Wars (2015) 29
  156. Star Wars (2015) 30
  157. Doctor Aphra (2016) 11 (mentioned only)
  158. Doctor Aphra (2016) 37 (mentioned only)
  159. Yoda 1
  160. Yoda 8 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
  161. Yoda 10
  162. Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
  163. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back junior novelization
  164. Disturbance (mentioned only)
  165. Vergence (mentioned only)
  166. Star Wars (2020) 4
  167. Star Wars (2020) 6
  168. Star Wars (2020) 11 (mentioned only)
  169. Star Wars (2020) 12 (mentioned only)
  170. War of the Bounty Hunters 4 (mentioned only)
  171. Crimson Reign 1
  172. Star Wars (2020) 20 (mentioned only)
  173. Doctor Aphra (2020) 17 (mentioned only)
  174. Crimson Reign 3 (in a flashback)
  175. Darth Vader (2020) 24 (mentioned only)
  176. Star Wars (2020) 28 (mentioned only)
  177. Doctor Aphra (2020) 24 (mentioned only)
  178. Hidden Empire 2 (mentioned only)
  179. Hidden Empire 3 (mentioned only)
  180. Doctor Aphra (2020) 29 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
  181. Doctor Aphra (2020) 30 (mentioned only)
  182. Doctor Aphra (2020) 33 (mentioned only)
  183. Star Wars (2020) 35 (mentioned only)
  184. Star Wars (2020) 36 (mentioned only)
  185. Star Wars (2020) 41 (mentioned only)
  186. Star Wars (2020) 42 (mentioned only)
  187. Star Wars (2020) 43
  188. Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
  189. The Light That Falls (indirect mention)
  190. Masters
  191. Brotherhood
  192. Star Wars Adventures: Shadow of Vader's Castle (mentioned only)
  193. Battle of Jakku — Insurgency Rising 3 (mentioned only)
  194. Star Wars: Uprising
  195. Aftermath (mentioned only)
  196. Aftermath: Life Debt
  197. Aftermath: Empire's End (mentioned only)
  198. Chapter 16: The Rescue
  199. The Mandalorian: The Rescue
  200. Shadow of the Sith
  201. Star Wars (2020) 50 (mentioned only)
  202. The Rise of Kylo Ren 2 (in a flashback)
  203. The Rise of Kylo Ren 4
  204. Age of Resistance - Supreme Leader Snoke 1
  205. Maz's Scoundrels (mentioned only)
  206. The Legends of Luke Skywalker (mentioned only)
  207. Force Collector
  208. Poe Dameron 20 (mentioned only)
  209. Poe Dameron 21 (mentioned only)
  210. Poe Dameron 25 (mentioned only)
  211. Hyperspace Stories 8
  212. Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens
  213. Star Wars: The Force Awakens novelization
  214. Star Wars: The Force Awakens: A Junior Novel
  215. Star Wars: The Force Awakens Graphic Novel Adaptation (mentioned only)
  216. The Force Awakens Adaptation 3 (mentioned only)
  217. Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi
  218. Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Expanded Edition
  219. Star Wars: The Last Jedi: A Junior Novel
  220. The Last Jedi Adaptation 1 (mentioned only)
  221. The Last Jedi Adaptation 2
  222. The Last Jedi Adaptation 5 (mentioned only)
  223. Legacy of Vader 10 (in a vision)
  224. Poe Dameron 28 (mentioned only)
  225. Legacy
  226. The Wanderer (in a flashback)
  227. Halcyon Legacy 1 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
  228. Tales From the Nightlands 3
  229. Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker
  230. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition
  231. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: A Junior Novel
  232. Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
Non-canon appearances: 15
  1. LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
  2. The Test
  3. The Maker of Zoh
  4. Return of the Return of the Jedi
  5. Akakiri
  6. T0-B1
  7. The Elder
  8. The Ninth Jedi
  9. The Village Bride
  10. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
  11. The Elder
  12. Journey to the Dark Head
  13. The Bandits of Golak
  14. Aau's Song
  15. Star Wars Visions: Tsukumo

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