From all the spectacular duels she’s found herself participating in, many Star Wars fans have been asking: “Just how is Rey so darn good with that lightsaber?” Especially for someone raised in the deserts of Jakku, with only a staff (that functionally looks more like a metal pipe, to be honest) by her side, Rey …

The sequel trilogy has been one of the greatest points of contention for the Star Wars fandom. The three movies, starting from Episode VII: The Force Awakens and ending at Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, split the fandom down to its core. These movies have their supporters, who believe that the plotlines presented throughout …

While Padawans train to become Jedi, they are taught at least some part of all lightsaber forms. As they grow and enter into battle, most Jedi will gravitate towards a particular form. In most cases, the form that Jedi gain mastery over is the one that their master used. Here we take a look at …

Countless Star Wars fans have yearned for lightsabers of their own—some have even taken up dueling as a sport! Yet: Many fans of lightsaber duels have wondered what combat form they should use. Or if they’ve already decided, might want to check out what the other forms have to offer. For the dueling padawans and …

At the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Rey presents her new yellow lightsaber. What the movie doesn’t show is how she got it. So far, there hasn’t been an official explanation of how she got it; Only that Rey built it herself. But by putting together what is known, we can make …

At the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, we see Rey bury the lightsabers of Luke (previously Anakin’s) and Leia. Rey then produces the new lightsaber she built. As she flicks a ring on the hilt, igniting the lightsaber, an interesting thing shows for just a few frames. Before the blade ignites, we …

Continuing in our series of the Lightsaber forms used by different characters in the Star Wars universe, the next Jedi on our list is none other than Cal Kestis. Cal Kestis was and is perhaps one of the most unique characters to ever exist in the Star Wars universe. Introduced to us in Star Wars …

Over the past few articles, we have brushed over methods that will allow you to create your lightsaber. Whether that method entailed DIY paper lightsabers or a guide on how to make a real-life version of the iconic weapon, we have got you covered. But that was not the end of the story for your …

Luke Skywalker is perhaps singlehandedly the greatest Jedi to ever live. In terms of both his skill with a lightsaber and his connection to the Living Force, Luke is unrivaled in skill and power by both the Jedi who came before him and those who came after. (That statement is made while keeping the Legends …

With seven lightsaber forms officially defined by the Jedi Order and an additional form, Jar’Kai, there are plenty to choose from when engaging in battle. Any good lightsaber user will train mainly with the form that serves them best, so which is the best for a double-bladed lightsaber? Jar’Kai Jar’Kai is what wielding two lightsabers …

Through all the glitz and glamour of lightsaber duels in Star Wars, certain duelists shine above the rest: Darth Tyranus, for instance, just flows between movements much better than, say, Kit Fisto (sorry Kit Fisto). Some fans may ask, “Why?” Well: Ignoring the individual skills of each fighter, their dueling forms can also be brought …

Throughout the course of the Jedi Order and the advent of the Sith, many defined techniques of lightsaber combat were developed. There were seven defined in total, with an eighth using two or more lightsaber blades. Two of the most common forms to be used against each other were Form 2,  Makashi (muh-KAH-shee), and Form …

So a lightsaber isn’t dangerous enough as is: “Let’s make it venomous, too!” “Let’s make it amplify your Force abilities thousandfold!” “Let’s make it invisible!” Star Wars writers over the years have come up with some wild ideas to make a beam of plasma more deadly and hard-to-get than it already is, and that’s left …

Welcome back to our pinning queries related to Star Wars. In today’s discussion, we will be briefing you about the two elements that are talked about a lot in Star Wars and whether they complement or oppose each other. These two elements in question are Lightsabers and Force Lightning. Intriguing comparison, right? This may not …

Within the fandom wars, Lightsabers have been our favorite weapons to use in combat. Everybody loves to show off their laser swords as they fight a fellow fan. But when we think about it, Lightsaber combat is more than just two people swinging at each other. It follows a certain method and form, making it …

Known and feared throughout the Galaxy as the next Darth Vader, Kylo Ren was feared throughout the Galaxy as the next Dark Lord of the Sith. This fear did not stem from just rumors. Kylo Ren, even before he fell to the Dark Side of the Force, was one of the most powerful Force users …

Lightsaber crystals, also known as kyber crystals, are a powerful curiosity in the Star Wars Universe. Doubly so are the ones which power fearsome Sith sabers: Red lightsaber crystals. But with how rare they are, where are the Sith finding enough to color-coordinate with? The answer lies both within the wild forces of nature as …

Lightsabers are one of the most notable things about the “Star Wars” franchise. Even most non-fans know about the iconic weapons that the Sith and Jedi use throughout the various films. However, as wonderful as the films are, the mechanics of the lightsabers are never explained in any of them. So, it’s up to fans …

Being in any fandom, you must have thought about hundreds of ideas every day on designing collectibles for yourself. We do not always have the budget to spend hundreds of dollars on decorative or practical versions of our favorite weapons. If you are a fan of Star Wars, Harry Potter, or any popular franchise, you …

There are quite a few pop culture icons throughout the Star Wars Universe that have bled through into almost every aspect and form of media ever to exist. But out of all these, perhaps the most famous is the iconic weapon of the Jedi and the Sith. If it is not obvious enough, we mean …