A lightsaber is one of, if not the most recognizable fantasy weapons in modern pop culture. And while we say modern, we mean any time after the release of A New Hope back in 1977. From the first time that Luke was given his father’s lightsaber by Obi-Wan Kenobi and was told that it was …

Lightsabers are the trademark weapons of those that use the Force. Both the Jedi and the Sith are identified by their glowing blades of pure plasma and are differentiated between by the colors of the blades or by the designs of their individual hilts. But more often than not, a Jedi would lose their lightsaber, …

Hasbro’s line of ForceFX lightsabers are meant to be used as battle-ready replicas. When they’re used, they can accumulate scuffs, dirt, and damage. If you want to keep your replica lightsaber in good condition, you’ll need to clean different parts when necessary. Here we’ll look at the different ways to clean your ForceFX lightsaber as …

Ahsoka Tano wields a yellow-green lightsaber for quite a significant time spent as a part of the Jedi Order. While green lightsaber blades are fairly common, yellow lightsaber blades are far less common, and Ahsoka’s lightsaber that seems to be a blend of both yellow and green might be unique to her. So why does …

At the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Rey wields a brand new lightsaber that she made herself. The blade appears to be some kind of yellow or orange or even gold! There’s also the brief flashes of green and blue in the hilt to consider. Could those be part of it? With …

Ever since the revealing trailer for The Rise of Skywalker, Star Wars fans around the globe have hotly anticipated Rey with a double-bladed lightsaber: so where is it? Theories and fan-art sprang up ever since The Force Awakens of Rey wielding a double-bladed lightsaber, and the trailer seemed to confirm this. However, now fans are …

When you see a red lightsaber, you immediately think Sith. The dark side of the force is synonymous with a red blade. But does a Sith have to wield a red lightsaber? So there is no ancient Sith law requiring dark side users to wield a red blade. Most Sith end up using a red …

Since the release of the latest trilogy of Star Wars films, the presence of Rey-focused merchandise has been unexpectedly lacking, leading many people to wonder if we can ever expect to be able to own Rey’s iconic yellow lightsaber. Well, it seems it may have been well worth the wait. As there has been an …

Do Lightsabers Have Batteries? Depending on the design and whom the lightsaber is marketed to, they can have batteries. Children’s Lightsaber Toys Generally, lightsabers intended for children will not have batteries. Instead, the blade is a set of colored collapsible tubes. There are also kid’s models with lights inside the hilt of the lightsaber. These …

During Star Wars: A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back, has a blue lightsaber. Then, in Return of the Jedi, he has a green one. This color change seems trivial, but it has a lot of meaning to those who pay attention to it. Why Does it Matter? Throughout the existence of Star Wars, …

Throughout the sequels, and the course of Star Wars in general, we realized that lightsabers are more than just the pop culture icons they are perceived as. In the Star Wars universe, a lightsaber is just as important as the person wielding it. Over time, these weapons turned from mere laser swords into marks of …

If you’re a Star Wars fan who dabbles in drawing, chances are you’ll eventually try your hand at drawing some of your favorite characters from a galaxy far, far away. In that case, you’ll probably be planning on including a lightsaber in your drawing as well. Lightsabers are an iconic part of the Star Wars …

With all of Rey’s mechanical skills, developed from years of scavenging in the deserts of Jakku, many fans of Star Wars have been left asking: “Did Rey build her own lightsaber?” Well, you have questions, and we have answers! In this article, we’ll go through the lightsabers Rey has wielded throughout the Disney trilogy, and …

Our previous article talked about Rey (Skywalker) and her connection to the Skywalker family lightsaber. We mentioned the subject fleetingly and promised you a detailed explanation of the reasons behind this connection. Rey found the Skywalker family lightsaber in the basement of Maz Kanata’s castle in the middle of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force …

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 …