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 …
Lightsabers are without a doubt one of Star Wars most iconic aspects, the choice weapon of the galaxy’s peacekeepers, the Jedi, and their age-old enemies, the Sith. When building a lightsaber, a Jedi can spend weeks and even months in search of the proper materials, and even then actually assembling it, is a whole other …
Darth Vader is a menacing figure in his black helmet and cape. His troops fear him. and his notorious temper along with his fondness for the force choke. But what about his lightsaber skills? Was Darth Vader exceptional with a lightsaber or was he a subpar duelist? Darth Vader’s origins as a fully trained Jedi …
The meaning of lightsaber colors is a concept that’s found across all Star Wars media. The most common colors seen are green, blue, and red. But the colors and meanings go much deeper than those. One of the rarest lightsaber colors found is cyan, a combination of green and blue. Where is this color found? …
Star Wars fans have always had a special place in their hearts for memorabilia from the movies and TV shows that they are so dearly attached to. Whether it is an action figure of their favorite Jedi or the helmet of a Clone Trooper or Mandalorian that made them fall in love with the character. …
If you’re a fan of Star Wars at all, we bet you’ve thought something along the lines of, “Man, I really wish I could learn to use a lightsaber like that.” Well, good news—you can! Ever since the rise of dueling-grade lightsaber production companies like Force FX, more and more resources have sprung up to …