Dueling Lightsaber
Lightsabers- Damage
- 1d10Energy / Slashing
- Range
- 5 ft
- Weight
- 0.3 kg
- Size
- Medium
- Attack ability
- DEX or STR
- Recommended Lv
- Lv 1+
About the Dueling Lightsaber
A lightsaber tuned expressly for the ancient art of Form III combat, the dueling variant sacrifices the crushing sweep of a heavy blade for balance, control, and defensive economy. Padawans learning Soresu and Makashi often favor such a build: a lighter hilt, a slightly narrower emitter aperture, and internal weighting that keeps the plasma arc predictable through rapid parries and ripostes. It is the weapon of the salle rather than the battlefield charge, made for reading an opponent, closing the distance, and ending a bout in a single clean disarm. Consular-track Jedi and honorable Sith duelists alike have carried blades in this configuration, valuing the way it turns a fight into a contest of skill rather than raw power. The finesse it demands is also its reward.
Lightsaber guides
- Lightsaber colors & their meanings — what each blade color means, plus the kyber crystal & KOTOR crystal system.
- Lightsaber forms — the seven combat forms and how each one plays.
- Lightsaber crystals & upgrades — every crystal, emitter, lens, power cell, and grip.