A red lightsaber is almost synonymous with the Sith, but wielding a red lightsaber does not instantly make one a Sith. A lightsaber that is red utilizes a “bled” kyber crystal inside it. This is usually done by a Sith by dominating the crystal using negative emotions like anger and passion. But the process does …
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We Star Wars fans get some contradictory information about the Sith, and their use of the dark side. Yoda claims that the dark side is the easy path to power, but at the same time, Sith never hold onto that power for very long — why is that? This, combined with the impressive and showy …
Lightsabers are single-handedly the most recognizable pop culture weapons on the planet. No matter where you go, or who you ask: if you mention a laser sword of any kind, anybody’s first thoughts will be of a lightsaber. A lightsaber is known because of its simplicity and its unique form factor. When you think of …
Throughout all of Star Wars and the lore that the Galaxy Far, Far Away has given us, one of the most intriguing topics is the debate and mystery surrounding lightsabers. This iconic weapon in pop culture has left fans amazed since its debut back in 1979, and to this day it still has us wondering …
When Rey ignites her lightsaber for the first time, the yellow blade shines bright against the sand swept landscape of Tatooine and introduces us to a new color of lightsaber. But what is the meaning of the color yellow? Does the color of the lightsaber tell us anything about the path Rey will walk? There …
Easily the most famous lightsaber in all of Star Wars history, Anakin’s lightsaber (also later owned by Luke and Rey) is a symbol for the series, and one of the oldest. In fact, Anakin’s lightsaber is the first blade ever shown in a Star Wars film, and has featured in more episodes than any other …
Learning how to fight using a lightsaber is a dream all Star Wars fans have had at one point, and if we’re honest, still do. There’s something so enticing about combining an old-fashioned weapon with more futuristic ideas. And there are many unique models and types of them. Lightsabers are wonderful weapons that seem easy …
When a Jedi battles a Sith and wins, the Sith’s weapon is usually confiscated by the Jedi Order and destroyed, to prevent it from tempting anyone else to the dark side. But what happens when the Sith wins? What does a Sith do with a Jedi’s lightsaber? In the case of Vader battling Obi-Wan, it’s …
A lightsaber duel with Anakin Skywalker does not often go well for his opponent. Something that Count Dooku found out the hard way at the beginning of Episode III Revenge of the Sith. But once Dooku was slain, what happened to the Sith Lord’s lightsaber? Dooku’s lightsaber was most likely destroyed during the crash of …
Kyber crystals are one of the most powerful and mysterious objects in the Star Wars universe. Part of that mystery comes from the many varieties of kyber crystals. There are common differences like color and rarer ones like power and lightsaber effects. Lightsaber colors like blue, green, and red are the most common colors in …