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Seven Forms of Lightsaber Combat
As the age of the steel blade ended and the era of the energy sword began different forms of lightsaber combat emerged. Many of these took their basic patterns from steel blade combat but newer forms took lightsaber combat to a new lelve. Over time these forms were classified into the following groups.

Parts Needed To Build A Lightsaber
The lightsaber although elegant and deadly is not a very complex weapon in construction. The following are the parts needed to build a lightsaber for Jedi or Sith combat:

How To Build A Real Replica Lightsaber
From the first moment you saw Luke Skywalker hold a lightsaber you knew you wanted one too. The question is how do you go about building a real lightsaber. The design and production team for Star Wars built their props as they were required. The interesting part is that the Star Wars weapons were built from fairly common items yet looked so exotic and advanced.

Luke Skywalkers Lightsaber
The discovery of Luke Skywalkers lightsaber required a hundred different coincidences to happen in or around the same time. Leia Organa would have to be attacked by Darth Vader on her way to Alderaan, two droids...

Darth Mauls Lightsaber
Darth Maul was as fiercesome an opponent as any Jedi could dread encountering. The sinister apprentice of Darth Sidious this Sith Lord was a master of the Dark arts. This combined with his trademark Zabrak horns and razor sharp teeth made Darth Maul a menacing foe to even the bravest of Jedi.

Count Dookus Lightsaber
Count Dooku (also known as Darth Tyranus) became known to us as the plot of Episode II - Attack of the Clones unfolded. Dooku, the Padawan of Yoda, was an extremely outspoken Jedi who regularly disagreed with the Jedi council.

Star Wars Kid
What Star Wars website would be complete without the full and embarrasing story of this unfortunate Canadian kid playing out his lightsaber fantasy in front of the whole world.

Lightsaber Gallery
With the introduction of the lightsaber in Episode IV a new chapter in cinerma history opened. The lightsaber represented a mixture of the gallantry of King Arthurs sword Excalibur, the cold clean, precision of the Samurai sword and technology of the distant future

 

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