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There are many things Jedi cannot do, one of which involves becoming a senator. However, Jedi, through the Council of Reconciliation, can work as diplomats or ambassadors, closely aligning themselves with senators and the Republic’s political affairs.  A Star Wars senator represents their home world in the Galactic Republic, receiving appointments through planetary leaders. Jedi …

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Jedi, like any living being, have feelings. However, the Jedi Code states, “There is no emotion, there is peace.” Therefore, the Jedi, given their code and strict upbringings in the Jedi Temple, it’s safe to say that Jedi learn to control their feelings, and appear emotionless.  Jedi are allowed to have emotions, as shown several …

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Jedi Code forbids Jedi from using Force lightning because to conjure it, one must seek strength that would put them in danger of falling to the Dark Side. However, some Jedi can create electrical judgment and other Force lightning-like powers, such as electrical judgment.  Jedi cannot use Force lightning because of the power it requires. …

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The Sith were power-hungry Force-sensitive beings who used the dark side of the Force to achieve their goals. Rage, anger, hate, and passion were notable Sith traits, hence their red lightsabers. But given their corrupt ways could Sith become a Jedi? There are many examples of Sith turning to the light side and becoming a …

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Yes. There’s been some confusion about this, but Jedi do have emotions. They have to learn how to control them. Everywhere in visual media, (movies, games, etc), we see many cases of a Jedi being emotional. Whether it’s Yoda teasing someone or a Force ghost smiling proudly from a distance, Jedi have the same range …

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While it appears all Jedi fight right-handed given their stance during lightsaber duels, the possibility exists that some are left-handed. This topic has received little attention throughout the fandom, but we can point to a few clues to discover which Jedi favor their left hand.  There are few known left-handed Jedi besides Luke Skywalker and …

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This is the hardest question concerning Star Wars that I’ve tackled. There’s no official answer, and legends can’t help either. That said, I’ll be using my interpretations, knowledge from movies and TV shows, as well as good old fashioned common sense. Do Jedi become stronger with age? Yes and no. It depends largely on the …

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There are phenomenal lightsaber hilt designs all over the Star Wars universe. The following designs have become well-known to Star Wars fans of all generations for their memorable features that stand out from the rest. From the famous sabercane, to Count Dooku’s unique curved hilt, to Satele Shan’s double-hilt that blends in with her attire: …

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The answer to whether Jedi live longer than non-Force-sensitive beings varies. Some Jedi, like Yoda, live for nine centuries. Regardless of their species, since Jedi are Force-sensitive, they can both live longer and even keep a youthful appearance for a finite time.  Depending on their Force-sensitivity, Jedi may live longer. It’s uncommon, but not unheard …

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Jedi learn to block lasers early in their Jedi training. As with most maneuvers inside a Jedi’s toolbox, blocking lasers involves using the Force.  Using low-powered lightsabers early in their training, younglings learn to attune themselves with the Force. They entwine their thoughts and actions into a single flow of energy, using themselves as a …

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People of all ages, whether they are Star Wars fans or not, know what a lightsaber is.  Lightsabers have become an icon for anyone wanting to just embrace the light (or perhaps dark) side of the Force. Thanks to the kyber crystals, lightsabers come in many colors. Of course, there are more common colors such …

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Throughout Star Wars Canon and Legends, Jedi have turned to the Sith. Anakin Skywalker is the most notable, having become Darth Vader in Episode III. Skywalker is one of many Jedi who have turned to the Dark Side for a variety of reasons, but he isn’t the only one.   Jedi can use Sith powers since …

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