Star Wars: Lightsabers: A Guide to Weapons of the Force is a Star Wars Legends reference book that details the twenty-five most notable lightsabers and the ten most famous lightsaber duels from the Star Wars saga. It was written by Pablo Hidalgo and published by Scholastic on December 10, 2010.
An updated edition was released on April 9, 2018 as part of the official Star Wars canon.[2]
Back Cover[]
They're bold, they're bright-they're the unmistakable weapons of the Force!
Discover how lightsabers are constructed from the inside out! Then learn the stats and the stories behind 25 of the most notable lightsabers and 10 of the most famous duels in Jedi history.
Contents[]
- An Elegant Weapon
- Anatomy of a Lightsaber
- Building a Lightsaber
- Selecting a Crystal
- Lightsaber Assembly
- Tuning a Lightsaber
- Exotic Lightsabers
- Sith Lightsabers
- This Weapon Is Your Life
- Basic Guidelines
- Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Qui-Gon Jinn
- Yoda
- Darth Maul (foldout page)
- Mace Windu
- Ki-Adi-Mundi
- Plo Koon
- Kit Fisto
- Count Dooku
- Training Lightsaber
- Luminara Unduli
- Anakin Skywalker
- General Grievous (foldout page)
- Pablo-Jill
- Adi Gallia
- Roron Corobb
- Shaak Ti
- Aayla Secura
- Eeth Koth
- Saesee Tiin
- Agen Kolar
- Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Darth Sidious
- Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker
- Darth Vader
- Luke Skywalker (foldout page)
- Lightsaber Techniques
- Deflecting Blaster Fire
- Long-range Attack
- Cutting Through Obstacles
- Lightsaber Combat
- Notable Lightsaber Duels
Media[]
Editions[]
- ISBN 9780545271776; December 10, 2010; Scholastic Inc.; US paperback[1]
Cover gallery[]
Front cover
Front cover and spine
Sources[]
First Look: Star Wars: Lightsabers on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
