The lightsaber, also referred to as a laser sword, is a plasma-bladed weapon in the Star Wars universe.
The lightsaber is the signature weapon of both the Jedi and the Sith,
Types[]
Notable Ones[]
Canon[]
- Darksaber
- Anakin's first lightsaber
- Obi-Wan's three lightsaber
- Qui-Gon's lightsaber
- Skywalker lightsaber (lost)
- Luke Skywalker's green lightsaber (lost)
- Leia Organa's lightsaber (lost)
- Ben Solo's lightsaber (lost)
- Kylo Ren's cross lightsaber
- Yoda's lightsaber (concealed on his cane)
- Ezra's first lightsaber (both a lightsaber and blaster; destroyed)
- Sabine Wren's lightsaber (previously Ezra Bridger's)
- Plo Koon's lightsaber
- Ahsoka's green bladed dual lightsabers (later blue
- Rey Skywalker's lightsaber
- Cal Kestis' lightsaber
- Depa Billaba's lightsaber
- Sith/Dark Jedi
- Darth Sidious' two lightsaber
- Maul's double-bladed lightsaber
- Maul's second double bladed lightsaber
- Count Duko's lightsaber (formerly blue; currently red - destroyed)
- Ren's lightsaber
- Kylo Ren's blue bladed later red bladed lightsaber
- Grand Inquisitor's lightsaber
- Trilla Sunduri/Second Sister's lightsaber
- Reva Sevander/Third Sister's lightsaber
- Fifth Brother's lightsaber
- Seventh Sister's lightsaber
- Eighth Brother's lightsaber (Destroyed)
- Ninth Sister's lightsaber.
- Asajj Ventress' dual lightsabers
- Asajj's yellow lightsabr
Legends[]
- Jacen Solo's lightsaber
- Jaina Solo's lightsaber (purple)
- Leia Organa's red bladed lightsaber
- Mara Jade's purple bladed lightsaber.
Fighting Styles[]
Forms[]
Fighting Style[]
Combat | Description | Users |
Sai chi | Used to decaptiate opponent's body | |
Sai tok | Cut user's body in half | Obi Wan Kenobi |
Cho Mai | Cut hand off of opponent's body | Luke Skywalker, Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan |
Cho sun | User cut off the arm from the opponent's body | Luke Skywalker, Anakin Skywalker, Count Dooku |
Cho mok | Cut off the limb of an opponent's body | Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luke Skywalker |
Mou kei | Cut several of the opponents limb off simultaneously | Obi-Wan Kenobi |
Jar'Kai | Using two lightsabers in combat | Asajj Ventress, General Grievous and Ahsoka Tano |
Sun djem | Destroy or disarm the opponent's weapon without physically harming them | Ezra Bridger, Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker |
Shiim | wound the opponent with the edge of their lightsaber | Asajj Ventress, Count Dooku |
Shiak | stab opponent in the chest | Sheev Palpatine, Pong Krell, Maul, Asajj Ventress, Anakin Skywalker |
Sai | Evade an attack directed at his or her legs | Dooku, Luke Skywalker, Kit Fisto, Darth Vader, Jango Fett |
Jung ma | Performing a 360 degree spin | Unknown |
Trakata | The ability to take away the lightsaber's ability to turn on and off | Ahsoka Tano, The Father |
Whirlwind of Destiny | Enhances the user's flexibility, allowing them to spin their body in the air like an actual whirlwind; first developed by Jedi youngling Pedro to make form V more effective | Pedro |
Sokan | Utilzing the environment iutself to gain a tactical advantage in combat | Maul and Obi-Wan Kenobi |
Mounted lightsaber combat | Allows the user to use lightsaber combat while on a mount such as Tauntaun or swoop bike | Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano |
Trivia[]
- The Father was one of the few individuals who could touch the blade of a lightsaber.
- Ahsoka is, so far, the only Jedi who has healed a corrupted kyber crystal and the first force user who turned off a lightsaber.
- ObiWan Probably thought that Blasters were on civilized because they were in rather dishonorable way to fight
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