Were there any Jedi that used red lightsabers?

Some Jedi are explicitly shown using red lightsabers in Legends, however. This includes Adi Gallia, Even Piell, Depa Billaba, A'Sharad Hett, and even Luke Skywalker.
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Who had a red lightsaber?

Villains we've seen using red lightsabers include Vader, Sidious, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, Savage Opress, Asajj Ventress, the Imperial Inquisitors and Rey in a vision seen during The Rise of Skywalker.
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Do Dark Jedi have red lightsabers?

They can only obtain one of these crystals by either stealing them or taking them from a slain enemy, and then they have to bend the crystal to their will. This leads the crystal to "bleed," hence why the villains always have red lightsabers. The corruption means those other colors are inaccessible.
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Do any good guys have red lightsabers?

We've seen green lightsabers, blue lightsabers, white lightsabers and even a purple lightsaber used by Samuel L. Jackson. But they were all used by good guys. Only the baddies have ever had red lightsabers and that's ALL they've used.
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Do GREY Jedi use red lightsabers?

Gray Jedi do not wield a lightsaber with a specific blade color. Some Gray Jedi wield lightsabers with common lightsaber blade colors like green or blue. Other Gray Jedi wield lightsabers with unusual, less common colors like yellow, orange and silver lightsabers.
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Jedi that Used Red Lightsabers and History of Lightsabers



What is the rarest lightsaber color?

Yellow lightsabers are some of the rarest blades to be wielded by a member of the Jedi Order. Jedi Master Plo Koon, Ahsoka Tano, and Rey Skywalker have been known to utilize them on occasion, but they are primarily the blade color of the Jedi Sentinel.
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What is the weakest lightsaber color?

Red lightsabers are the weakest, according to a Star Wars study conducted at the University of Leicester regarding lightsaber colors. Decades of Star Wars lore has dictated that the red lightsabers favored by The Sith offered greater offensive capabilities than the softer colors favored by The Jedi.
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How many GREY Jedi are there?

14 Gray Jedi in the Star Wars Universe.
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Did Obi Wan use a red lightsaber?

Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Jedi master who is a prominent characters from the “Star Wars” franchise is known for being noble. He is known for carrying a blue lightsaber, but there is one canonical instance of Obi-Wan using a red lightsaber.
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Does Luke have a red lightsaber?

Luke Skywalker's Red Lightsaber Was the Key to Defeating Palpatine's Heir. In Star Wars Legends, Luke Skywalker built a second lightsaber, yet the weapon had a red blade commonly associated with the Sith.
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Was Count Dooku a true Sith?

Bottom line, Dooku never considered himself a Sith. And he wasn't; he was a man looking to change the galaxy in a way the Jedi were unwilling to try. And that is why he joined the Sith and became Darth Sidious' apprentice, Darth Tyrannus.
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Can a Jedi use Force lightning?

Force lightning ability was not restricted to dark-siders. Jedi and other light-siders who were strong of will and character could learn this power without falling to the dark side—but its use was viewed as inherently corrupting, and most Jedi Councils forbade its use.
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Was there a Tusken Raider Jedi?

In Dark Horse's Star Wars Comics, there was once a Jedi during the Prequel era of Star Wars films that was originally a Tusken Raider from Tatooine. For fans of Star Wars, it's well known that the Tusken Raiders of Tatooine are a formidable race of nomadic tribes, spread across the sands of the Dune Sea.
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Can a Jedi have a black lightsaber?

The Darksaber was an ancient and unique black-bladed lightsaber created by Tarre Vizsla, the first Mandalorian ever inducted into the Jedi Order, prior to 1032 BBY.
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Can Sith use blue lightsabers?

Most Sith end up using a red lightsaber because of the process involved in attuning themselves with a lightsaber crystal, which is called bleeding. But a Sith can in fact use almost any color of lightsaber they choose.
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Do Sith only use red lightsabers?

Star Wars: Why Sith Only Use Red Lightsabers, But Jedi Can Wield Blue, Green & More. In Star Wars, Jedi can wield different colored blades, but why do the Sith only use red? Lightsabers come in a variety of colors, but the Sith are notorious for exclusively using the red variants of the weapon.
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Why do Sith wield red lightsabers?

So there you have it—Sith lightsabers are red because they contain stolen kyber crystals, which are literally bleeding from the trauma of being forced to bend to the Sith's will. Makes you feel kind of sorry for them, even if they are inanimate objects.
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Why dont Jedi use red lightsabers?

The primary reason for the Sith utilizing red lightsabers had to deal with their manufacture, using synthetic crystals which were initially red in color. Synthetic crystals were not normally used in lightsabers due to their unstable nature.
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Why did Adi Gallia use a red lightsaber?

After losing her original saber in the line of duty, Gallia created the new lightsaber with a green blade in her years of service as a Knight circa 75 BBY, then in her years as a master she switched the crystal to red in 60 BBY to produce a crimson blade.
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Was Mace Windu a Grey Jedi?

Mace Windu is not a 'Gray Jedi. ' Not in canon nor in Legends did Mace ever veer away from the Jedi Order or Jedi Code. In fact, this over-reliance and dedication to the Code played a huge part in his and the Jedi Order's downfall.
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Who was the first Gray Jedi?

The Jedi Padawan Jolee Bindo fought for the Galactic Republic in the Great Sith War against the Sith Lord Exar Kun, who sought to establish a new Golden Age of the Sith. After the war ended in 3996 BBY, Bindo abandoned the Jedi Order and became a Gray Jedi.
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Is there a dark side Yoda?

A Dark Yoda? Yes, one of the most powerful Jedi to ever hold a lightsaber, briefly allowed himself to be susceptible to the Darkside. In the 2004 novel, Star Wars: Yoda – Dark Rendezvous, Master Yoda agreed to meet with his old padawan, Count Dooku, who was now a Darkside apprentice to Darth Sidious.
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Which lightsaber color is the strongest?

The purple lightsaber is known to be the strongest on the side of the Jedi. Purple lightsabers are actually relatively rare in the Star Wars universe. They are particularly unique because they are known to be affiliated with both the light and dark side of the Force.
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What's the strongest lightsaber?

15 Deadliest Lightsabers In Star Wars, Ranked By Kills
  1. 1 Darth Vader's Lightsaber Claimed Countless Lives.
  2. 2 Kylo Ren's Crossguard Lightsaber Was Used Against His Enemies As The First Order Seized Control. ...
  3. 3 Yoda's Lightsaber Was A Shoto Style That Had Been Used In War For Centuries. ...
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What is the most iconic lightsaber?

1 The Historic Skywalker Saber

Much can be said about the fabled Skywalker Lightsaber. It's been used by plenty of notable Jedi over the years, with the likes of Anakin and Luke Skywalker making it the franchise's most iconic weapon.
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