The Too Weak / Unlimited Power meme is derived from the 2005 film Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. During a pivotal battle with Jedi Master Mace Windu, Chancellor Palpatine feigns near-death exhaustion, crying out 'I'm too weak' to manipulate Anakin Skywalker. Once Anakin commits to the dark side by disarming Windu, Palpatine's demeanor instantly shifts as he unleashes a torrent of Force lightning, screaming 'UNLIMITED POWER!' This format became a staple of Prequel Memes, used to illustrate sudden bursts of energy, deceptive weakness, or the feeling of finally gaining control over a situation.