When you think of Obi-Wan Kenobi, what comes immediately to mind? The answer to that depends on who is being asked, and which Star Wars movie they’ve seen most recently, but it’s likely that the average fan thinks of the wise and wizened Kenobi of A New Hope. That version of Kenobi played a vital […]
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Apart from intense enthusiasm, collectors of all kinds have one common characteristic: they tend to accumulate a lot of stuff relating to their hobby. Nobody ever stopped at collecting one Blu-Ray, one baseball card, one video game, or one car. If you’re really into a certain pastime, it’s only natural to cast a wide net, […]
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Emitters are sometimes called “blade holders” because that’s exactly what they do—stabilize and support the part of the lightsaber used for striking objects and people. In addition to fulfilling that practical function, emitters contribute significantly to the overall aesthetic appeal of a lightsaber. Quite a few collectors have managed to give their lightsabers a new […]
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Single blade lightsabers are the Old Reliables of the Star Wars universe. They’re the first lightsabers that most people remember seeing, and they’re usually what leap to mind whenever conversations turn to this topic. But as you surely know already, there are many types of lightsabers that do not conform to the classic design. Just […]
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What do you want to do with your lightsaber? If you’re like a lot of collectors, the answer is, “As much as humanly possible.” You want to exploit the full power and potential of your lightsaber, in accordance with your interests and circumstances. One of the best ways to amuse yourself with your single or […]
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The world of lightsaber collecting gives the dedicated enthusiast plenty to work with. For the collector, there are quite a few options when it comes to finding the ideal saber—the one that best suits their aesthetic preferences and, if applicable, their combat style. Once the collector has grown accustomed to their very first lightsaber—usually a […]
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One of the appealing aspects of lightsaber combat, as it is practiced here on Earth, is its ability to accommodate any degree of participation. Whether you want to become proficient in competition-style dueling, or you just want to indulge in a friendly lightsaber fight every now and then, you can find partners who have similar […]
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When we imagine certain personages in the Star Wars universe, it’s only natural to visualize them with their preferred style of the lightsaber. We think of Darth Maul and his double-bladed red lightsaber, or Mace Windu’s purple blade. With other individuals, this turns into a multiple-choice exercise due to the different sabers they wielded at […]
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For fans of comic books and various media offshoots, there’s a certain type of debate topic that never seems to grow old: Could X beat Y? Can Superman run faster than the Flash? Is Daredevil more acrobatic than Batman? Does Lex Luthor have a higher IQ than Doctor Doom? Can Reed Richards out-stretch the Elongated […]
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In the Star Wars universe, the legendary lightsaber is remarkably powerful, capable of inflicting massive damage with little effort on the behalf of its wielder. That’s one of the reasons why a lightsaber duel is typically such a tense affair, as it takes only a single blow from the lightsaber blade to dramatically alter the […]
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