Battle meditation

Battle meditation was a Force ability,^[1] rare among Jedi, that could be used to form connections to those around them.^[2]

During the Valo Atrocity, Porter Engle used a form of battle meditation to unite the minds of other Jedi in order to fly their starfighters in formation with him.^[3] During the Clone Wars, Adi Gallia used battle meditation whilst in an engagement piloting her Delta-7B Aethersprite-class light interceptor alongside a V-19 Torrent starfighter over a planet.^[1] Jedi Masters Mace Windu, Oppo Rancisis^[4] and Grand Master Yoda were skilled in battle meditation.^[5] During his training on Dagobah, Luke Skywalker used battle meditation while lifting several rocks telekinetically using the Force.^[6]

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Behind the scenes

Battle meditation first appeared in the current canon in the mobile game Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes as part of the move set of Grand Master Yoda,^[5] who was added on February 9, 2016.^[7] It later appeared in the 2021 novel The High Republic: The Rising Storm as performed by Porter Engle,^[2] but Engle's actions were not outright confirmed to be a form of Battle Meditation until Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia.^[3] In the Legends continuity, battle meditation was first mentioned in the 1983 novelization of the film Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi.^[8]