The Darksaber and the lightsaber are two of the most iconic weapons in the Star Wars universe. Both weapons produce a deadly plasma blade that can cut through nearly anything. However, there are some key differences between the Darksaber and a normal lightsaber. The Darksaber was created over 1,000 years before the events of the Star Wars films by Tarre Vizsla, the first Mandalorian ever inducted into the Jedi Order. After his death, the Darksaber was kept in the Jedi Temple until members of House Vizsla stole it back, seeing it as a symbol of Mandalorian pride and independence. Unlike a normal lightsaber, the Darksaber blade is flat and curved with a white outline, giving it a unique deadly appearance. This has led many Star Wars fans to wonder – is a Darksaber actually stronger than a normal lightsaber?
Construction and Design
When examining the question of whether the Darksaber is stronger, it is important to first look at how it is constructed and designed. Lightsabers consist of a plasma blade powered by a kyber crystal housed within a hilt. The energy of the kyber crystal is channeled through the hilt and modulated to produce the deadly plasma blade. Different lightsaber hilts allow for
