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 …
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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 …
Taking apart a Force FX lightsaber can be complicated and is often a lengthy process. You’ll need tools and need to know what to expect to disassemble it successfully. It’s important to read through or watch a guide completely before you attempt to take a lightsaber apart. Once you know all the steps and how …
Here’s the sitch: You’re strolling around near a dark alley, and all of a sudden, BAM! A hooded man with a lightsaber comes at you! “What do I do?” you may be asking. Well, if you had the time to look this article up, probably not that much. But if you’re reading this in advance, …
Over the past few times that we have talked about lightsabers, there is one undisputed fact that we have established. This being that lightsabers are unique for every Jedi or Sith that uses them. Just because lightsaber designs and hilts were unique to every Jedi, it does not mean that they did not share inspiration …
If you’re one of the many people who like to customize their lightsabers, knowing how to remove the blade is essential. Whether you’re inexperienced and need instructions, or have customized many lightsabers but are new to Force FX, this guide will help you to remove the blade. Hasbro’s Force FX lightsaber replicas can have as …
As the main protagonist for the final three Star Wars movies, Rey has held an important role in the Sequel Trilogy. But that is not to say that the role was not surrounded by controversy and shade. Rey, as a character, has had her fair share of fans and haters, despite the former taking the …
If there’s one thing the master-apprentice duo of Obi-Wan and Anakin are known for (aside from losing limbs), it’s their signature blue lightsabers. Anakin and Obi-Wan’s blades are some of the most recognizable in Star Wars, but as seen in the prequel trilogy, these two haven’t always had their famous lightsabers. This has led many …
The kind of power you supply electronics will dramatically alter their performance and lifespan; Hasbro’s Force FX lightsabers are no exception. It’s important to use the right kind of batteries in your lightsaber. Making the right choice will give you bright blades, crisp sounds, and a long battery life. So, what batteries do Force FX …
When Rey faces off against Kylo Ren for the first time, it is a blue lightsaber blade that clashes against his red one. But is that blue lightsaber the same one wielded by Anakin Skywalker? Yes, the lightsaber that Rey wields throughout her journey to becoming a Jedi is the same one that both Anakin, …
When you think of Star Wars, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Maybe the usual, “May the Force be with you,” or high-flying dogfights in outer space. But, more than likely, you thought of a lightsaber duel—after all, Star Wars is famous for its awe-inspiring and beautiful scenes of combat, and lightsaber dueling …
When Luke first ignites a lightsaber in Obi-Wan’s home on Tatooine, that blue blade became etched in our minds as synonymous with a Jedi Knight. But as the Star Wars universe began to expand, new lightsaber colors were introduced and the term Jedi Knight got redefined. Does a Jedi Knight have to wield a blue …
One of the most defining features of Star Wars is the iconic weapon that the Jedi and the Sith use to fight the battles they engage in. Star Wars is defined by lightsaber duels with varying degrees of significance to the plot of the movie or show. But, over time, the quality of these duels …
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 …