How hot would a lightsaber be?

A constricted plasma arc can reach temperatures up to 25000 degrees Celsius (45032°F). Given this evidence, it can be concluded that a Lightsaber can reach temperatures of up to 25000 degrees Celsius (45032°F).
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Is a lightsaber as hot as the sun?

The temperature of a lightsaber is close to the temperature on the surface of the sun.
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How many degrees does a lightsaber burn at?

Not only does the lightsaber's blade actually consist of plasma, but it burns at a titanium-melting 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Is a lightsaber hot or cold?

Pretty much anything that a lightsaber touches is immediately converted to a molten liquid or a charred crisp, and when one lightsaber clashes with another, a flash ensues that is so bright that it momentarily saturates one's entire field of vision. So yes, in addendum, lightsabers are really, really hot!
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Can a lightsaber cut Captain America's shield?

There doesn't seem to be a simple answer; after all, Cap's shield is basically indestructible, while the lightsaber can cut through basically anything. Given that Hollywood is unlikely to film a shield vs.
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Can a lightsaber cut Superman?

Because the Sun itself runs as hot as 15 million degrees Celsius at its core, this effectively proves that causing damage to Superman with a normal lightsaber would be ineffective and just straight up wouldn't work.
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What can a lightsaber not cut through?

Lightsaber Resistant Materials
  • Amphistaff. These are genetically engineered serpentine creatures native to the Yuuzhan Vong planet. ...
  • Cortosis Ore. ...
  • Felucian Skullblade. ...
  • Mandalorian Iron. ...
  • Neuranium. ...
  • Orbalisk. ...
  • Phrik. ...
  • Songsteel.
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Why are lightsabers so hot?

The Wookieepedia article even mentions that lightsaber wounds are instantly cauterized, which is demonstrated any time someone has a limb cut off in both the original films and the prequels. Lightsabers are supposed to be plasma weapons, which means they would be really hot.
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How hot is plasma?

Source The core of plasma ranges in temperature from 11,000° – 14,500° Fahrenheit, thus limiting its applicable uses. As an ionized gas, plasma's electron density is balanced by positive ions and contains a sufficient amount of electrically charged particles to affect its electrical properties and behavior.
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Can you cook with a lightsaber?

Lightsabers can make surprisingly good cooking tools. Elegant weapons for a more civilized age they may be, that's not to say that lightsabers can't have noncombat uses. A lightsaber could easily have dozens of practical uses outside of combat, but the one I'll be focusing on today is cooking.
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Can anything stop a lightsaber?

Most of the materials that can block lightsabers are rare metallic ores, the natural hides or shells of animals who are connected to the Force or the dark side in some way, and in some cases, even substances from another galaxy entirely.
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Do lightsabers cauterize wounds?

As presented in the films, a lightsaber's energy blade can cut, burn, and melt through most substances with little resistance. It leaves cauterized wounds in flesh, but can be deflected by another lightsaber blade, by energy shields, or by the metal beskar. The blade has even been used as a tool to weld metal.
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Do lightsaber blades have weight?

George Lucas says lightsabers are heavy

“That we couldn't take a hand off [the hilt]. We always had to have two. It was like Excalibur, 40 to 50 pounds of weight.” Lucas doubled down too, saying “They're very powerful and have a lot of energy in them... so you worked with them as if they were heavy.”
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How much energy is in a lightsaber?

That is equivalent to 469,482 watt-hours, slightly more energy than one lightning bolt. One lightsaber has the equivalent energy of 120,380 AA batteries (that's 6,000 pounds of batteries or 250 gallons, enough to fill-up a kiddie pool).
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Is the Darksaber stronger than a lightsaber?

The darksaber is a unique type of lightsaber wielded by the Mandalore but is this one-of-a-kind weapon any stronger than a traditional lightsaber? In specific scenarios, yes, the darksaber is stronger. It is heavier, allowing the wielder to deliver heavier strikes.
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Do lightsabers run out of energy?

Though the lightsaber can charge itself, it does lose tiny traces of power with each exchange. They can eventually run out of power and need recharging. This happens in the Legends novel Shatterpoint, when Mace Windu's lightsaber powers down in the middle of battle.
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Can a lightsaber cut through Wolverine's claws?

Lightsabers are shown to cut through pretty much anything like a hot knife through blast door, and Wolverine's claws do the same, with the added benefit of indestructibility. However, these properties make it impossible cut into what might really happen.
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Can you buy a real lightsaber?

Real lightsabers are available from Ultra Saber, www.ultrasabers.com which provides people the ability to build their own customized lightsaber or use one of the movie replica versions like Anakin Skywalker, Darth Vader, or Luke Skywalker.
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Are lightsabers physically possible?

Disney/Lucasfilm Exciting news for all you "Star Wars" fans out there — it's possible to construct a lightsaber, according to a physics professor from UC Berkeley.
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Why is a lightsaber impossible?

There is no way for light to have the properties such a sword would require. Light isn't hard enough to repel even another light, let alone long-range projectiles. Researchers from MIT and Harvard found a way to bond photons together in a way that allowed them to behave as though they had mass.
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Why didn't Goku take the lightsaber?

Yoda was the same species as Grogu, which meant that his lightsaber was the perfect size for the Star Wars universe's new favorite character. It seems unlikely he that will ever get to wield it since he chose to leave Luke's Jedi academy and return to Tatooine.
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Can lightsaber cut Adamantium?

It has an unknown melting point, but as we mentioned, it's thought to be indestructible except through molecular manipulation or Antarctic Vibranium. That's why a lightsaber wouldn't be able to cut through the Adamantium shield.
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Can a lightsaber cut through Mandalorian armor?

The Mandalorian's beskar has now been shown to be resistant to lightsabers, which begs the question of how strong they are - and, more importantly, why lightsabers can't cut through beskar.
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