The imaginative world of Star Wars has introduced us to weapon designs that we could never have initially thought of. The plasma blade of a lightsaber seems simple enough, but achieving such a weapon has not fully been accomplished yet. But this doesn’t stop people from conceptualizing other weapons equipped with a plasma blade. These …
Lightsaber
The crimson bladed lightsabers are usually linked to the Sith. In this sense, it’s strange for a Jedi to be wielding this blade color. However, the Jedi have been using all kinds of colors when the Sith were thought to be extinct. When it became clear that they were back, many Jedi who owned red …
In order to build weapons, both Sith and Jedi rely on compounds and raw materials from planets and different galaxies. Unfortunately, the Sith takes these materials forcefully and without care about environmental destruction. This is also the reason why the Sith have synthetic crystals for their lightsabers. It’s easier for them to create large quantities …
One of the most known movie franchises is Star Wars. Deep within the fictional universe of the franchise are Jedi Knights, who are mostly the protagonists. The Jedi Knight’s primary antagonists are the Sith. Both factions are famously known to wield lightsabers. Lightsabers are weapons comparable to real-life swords. The difference with real swords is …
As the sequel trilogy revealed, it was certain that Palpatine was the antagonist due to all the foreboding clues that his character embodied. Yet, it was a surprise to see him actually use a lightsaber and fight with it so competently. It’s unanticipated because it is known that Palpatine actually hated lightsabers. For someone who …
Darth Vader is extremely powerful and skilled. With such a menacing and powerful enemy, it’s no wonder that so many opponents met defeat. However, it’s important to differentiate Darth Vader’s fighting style as a Sith from Anakin’s fighting style as a Jedi. I’m sure the latter greatly influenced his way of combat but the dark …
A duel between lightsaber wielders is indeed fascinating to watch. Aside from the fancy moves and the scintillating sound a lightsaber makes when someone swings it, there’s more to lightsaber duels. There are seven forms of lightsaber combat. You might ask, which one of them is the best one to use? To answer that, we …
When the prequels came around, Star Wars fans got to enjoy a lot more lightsaber duels. Not only were there more duels, but these were also faster and flashier fights than ever before. I remember the anticipation whenever lightsabers were drawn, everyone’s eyes were peeled to the screen in these moments. One of the most …
Watching Jedis swing their lightsabers around is fascinating. Lightsaber duels are one of the most amazing and highly-anticipated parts of every Star Wars film. But as you watch these, have you ever wondered how heavy these lightsabers are? It can be hard to guess because, in the original trilogy, everyone wielded their lightsaber with both …
At the beginning of Star Wars VIII, we see Rey handing over the lightsaber to Luke, someone who she thought was a mere legend. After such a harrowing experience in the past few days, Rey must have felt an intense emotion at that moment. Some people believe that when she gave back the saber to …