system
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human
[Star Wars] What was Snoke doing during the galactic civil war? Did Palpatine not sense his presence as a powerful darkside force-user?
gpt
We simply don't know enough about Snoke to actually give an answer other than he was around during the Civil War. It could be that he wasn't a powerful force user at the time, potential perhaps but not necessarily strong.