Jar'Kai – Dual Saber Flurry
Lightsaber FormUniversal- Cost
- 2 FP
- Activation
- Free (part of attack)
- Range
- Self
- Recommended Lv
- Lv 7+
Effect
While dual-wielding lightsabers, you double your Dexterity or Strength modifier to your attack's damage.
At the Table
At the Table: Your Level 7 duelist is cornered by a hulking Gamorrean, both sabers already humming. You declare Jar'Kai as a Free part of your attack and spend 2 FP — your Dexterity modifier now counts double on the damage roll. The off-hand blade carves in behind the lead strike, and what would've been a glancing hit lands as a fight-ending flurry. No save, no range to track — it's all you, right there in the swirl of two blades.
In the Lore
In the Lore: Jar'Kai is the classic two-blade lightsaber discipline, named in Legends after the city on Atrisia where the Yovshin Swordsmen forged the first dual dueling blades, and later codified as the art of wielding a saber in each hand. Its trademark is overwhelming offense — a storm of crossing blades that buries an opponent under more attacks than one weapon could manage. In canon and Legends alike it is most associated with Asajj Ventress and her curved twin sabers, and with Ahsoka Tano, who fought with a main blade and a shorter shoto. As a Universal form it carries no Light or Dark allegiance: Jedi and Sith alike have taken up the second blade for the sheer pressure it brings to a duel.