Episode I also featured the first double bladed lightsaber in 1999 and have become a favorite for some fans. Other colors were introduced as the Star Wars universe continued to evolve with purple first being featured in Episode I: The Phantom Menace in 1999 and yellow in Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Luke Skywalker used a green lightsaber which has become an acceptable color for other Jedi. The most prominent colors are red for Darth Vader and other Sith and blue for Obi-Wan Kenobi and other Jedi. There are several different color choices available for replica lightsabers for sale based upon the colors used in the Star Wars films, series, books, video games and comics. Replica lightsabers can also be customized which is one feature explained as part of the ritual of becoming a Jedi or Sith in the Star Wars’ history. Other replica lightsaber models are available which have been designed for use in lightsaber battles. Some of the lightsabers can be expensive and are created for display purposes only and should not be used for lightsaber battles. Some models, like the toy lightsaber based on Anakin Skywalker feature color changing features to switch between blue and red colors as Anakin went from being a Jedi to turning to the dark side and becoming Darth Vader.įor adults and more mature fans of the Star Wars universe there are replica lightsabers for sale which are authentic in detail down to the hilts and colors of the blades. These toy lightsabers do not allow for any customization and are based upon the different characters in the Star War films and series.

Lightsabers for sale in retail stores offer younger fans of the Star Wars universe the ability to have a toy which sounds like a real lightsaber, yet is safe with collapsible blades. While the lightsabers offered in most retail stores are designed to be toys by younger children, the ones found at conventions and online offer adult fans of the series movie replica lightsabers which can be used for lightsaber battles as well as for display purposes only. If you thought this lightsaber battle was awesome, check out Star Wars Lightsaber Bookends, Star Wars Lightsaber Tattoo Lets Your Hands Do the Talking or Lightsaber Toilet Paper Holder – Because Sith Happens.Fans of the Star Wars universe can find lightsabers for sale from a variety of places including retail stores, conventions and online. Quick Fact: the Denmark team won the 2011 Yonex All England Open Championships title. Sure, pod racing could be considered a sport, and so could the arena scene in Episode II, but besides those examples, where are the sports? I’m sure the folks on the Death Star had some type of daily sporting activity to keep their senses sharp. It’s a wonder why George Lucas hasn’t taken the liberty of producing a Star Wars sports movie. The geek in me tells me to shut up and watch the great tribute / fun take on a classic racquet game. The realist in me says it’s because those are the colors of the uniforms of the teams, while the politician senses conspiracy. You’ll note that the Denmark team uses blue lightsabers (generally good), and the Chinese team uses red lightsabers (usually evil).

The popular motion graphics program is one of the main programs people use to create viral lightsaber videos. This clip from YouTube was created by “bamosbellamy” to practice skills in After Effects. Sure badminton can be interesting by itself, but the thought that someday this could be in the Olympics is enough to make any Star Wars fanboy smile.

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