Lightsaber

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 …

With the recent opening of Savi’s Workshop at Disney Parks, Star Wars fans around the world are now wondering: “How exactly do lightsaber crystals work?” That’s a good question!—but the answer is complicated, and depends on if you default to Disney Canon or Legends material. For the sake of clarity, this article will cover both! …

The world of competitive Lightsaber Dueling has exploded in popularity in recent years. Leagues, dojos, and local groups have popped up all over the globe, allowing fans to fight with a “real-life” lightsaber. Sounds impossible? Don’t get too excited; these sabers use a “blade” made from clear polycarbonate and LED lights; they won’t be cutting …

In the Star Wars universe, we’ve seen that Force powers can indeed stop a lightsaber, and Darth Vader, the chosen one, is our prime example.  Although he’s shown this remarkable skill, the specifics of how Darth Vader uses the dark side of the Force to halt a lightsaber remain unexplained. Which specific Force ability did …

Moving on from the amazing lightsaber display ideas, the next thing that comes up is how exactly to hang them on the wall. The proper steps and procedures are not something that you should compromise on. You do not want your display ideas ruined just because you could not hang the lightsabers properly? We gave …

So you forked over your hard earned cash to get a “real life” lightsaber. You’ve turned it on, admired the glowing blade, maybe even twirled it around a few times… but now what? Do you want to get into the world of lightsaber dueling, but you’re afraid that you won’t know what you’re doing? Nothing …

The Rise of Skywalker revealed a lot in its final scene. After burying Luke and Leia’s old lightsabers on Tatooine, Rey surprised everyone by igniting her own lightsaber. This never-before-seen lightsaber was not blue, green, red, or even purple but bright yellow. Many fans scratched their heads and wondered: why? What does it mean that …

You may have first encountered Ahsoka Tano in the live-action show The Mandalorian, played by Rosario Dawson. Or maybe you’ve known the character from her animated beginnings on The Clone Wars or Rebels cartoons, voiced by Ashley Eckstein Either way, you’ve probably noticed that she fights with not just one but two lightsabers. But this …

A Vibroblade is perhaps the closest rival that Star Wars has given us regarding a weapon that could compete with a lightsaber. But most people don’t even know what a Vibroblade is. So, we took this opportunity to talk about the Vibrosword, the most common variant of the Vibroblade. Everything from what a Vibrosword is, …

Star Wars has put us through a lot of unresolved questions. One of the popular ones is where did our protagonist get his green lightsaber from? Before we go into the possible theories of how and when Luke built his lightsaber, we would like you to wear your stormtrooper helmet and be on the watch …