Lightsaber
The lightsaber is a compact energy blade used for armed combat, defense, and the deflection of blaster fire.
General Information
| Model | Standard lightsaber |
|---|---|
| Category | Weapons |
| Classification | Energy Blades |
| Status | Active |
| Operators | Imperial Order (IO) — Primary |
Specifications
Additional
Weapon Type
Single-bladed energy sword
Blade Configuration
1 full-length rigid energy blade
Power Source
Internal power cell
Focusing Element
Focusing crystal
Operating Modes
Blade activation and deactivation
Service Role
Personal combat, defense, and blaster deflection
Description
A focusing crystal and power cell project a contained energy blade from a hand-held hilt. The blade cuts through most ordinary materials, resists other lightsaber blades, and can intercept incoming blaster fire in trained hands. Members of the Imperial Order construct and carry individual examples as both service weapons and symbols of office.
Origin: Mixed
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