What are the 7 Jedi forms?

Here's everything you need to know about all seven forms of Star Wars' iconic lightsaber.
  • Form I: Shii-Cho. ...
  • Form II: Makashi. ...
  • Form III: Soresu. ...
  • Form IV: Ataru. ...
  • Form V: Shien & Djem So. ...
  • Form VI: Niman. ...
  • Form VII: Juyo (or Vaapad) ...
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How many Jedi forms are there?

The most prominent lightsaber-oriented combat styles were the seven forms of the Jedi Order, though other organizations were known to have developed their own styles and methods, an example being the Sith-developed Dun Möch technique.
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Who has mastered all 7 forms of lightsaber combat?

Darth Sidious was also one of the greatest and most skilled Sith swordmasters, as he has mastered all the seven lightsaber forms, all their stances and techniques and is capable of using each form equally effective ambidextrously.
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Did Jedis use Form 7?

Affiliation. Form VII, also known as Juyo, the Way of the Vornskr, or the Ferocity Form, was the seventh of seven forms recognized as canon for lightsaber combat by the last Jedi Council of the Old Jedi Order.
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Did Mace Windu invent Form 7?

Form VII: Vaapad

The key architect of Vaapad was Jedi Master Mace Windu, who developed the form to address his weakness by controlling his inner darkness and channeling it into worthy ends.
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Is there an 8th lightsaber form?

Sokan was a form of lightsaber combat. Developed by the ancient Jedi Knights during the Great Sith War, Sokan combined tactics that allowed for evasion and mobility with the kinetic motions of Form V combat.
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What is Form 6 lightsaber combat?

Form VI, also known as Niman, was the sixth form of lightsaber combat used by members of the Jedi Order. It could be used to combine double-bladed lightsaber combat with other Force abilities, like pushes and lifts.
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What form did Shaak Ti use?

Shaak Ti was a master of the Makashi and Ataru forms, which determined her grace, serenity, fluency, and elegance in lightsaber combat.
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What form did KYLO Ren use?

Kylo Ren was most likely a user of Form V. Form V, aka Djem So, is a simple, straightforward, and undeniably deadly lightsaber form. With extremely fast strikes and footwork geared towards power and dominance, Form V was the preferred form of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader in both continuities.
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What is Ahsoka's lightsaber form?

Having trained under Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka learned to mainly use lightsaber Form 5 in combat. Specifically, she learned a variant of Form 5 called Djem So (gjem SO) which was favored by Anakin. This form of lightsaber combat focuses on alternating between a strong defense followed by a swift counter-attack.
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How many forms did Anakin know?

Even as a Jedi Padawan, Anakin Skywalker was known to be quite a virtuoso. He was talented with technology, the Force, and fighting. What is this? In fact, he impressively used all the seven forms to his advantage.
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Who used Form 1?

Form I, also known as Shii-Cho, The Way of the Sarlacc, or The Determination Form, was the oldest and most rudimentary form of lightsaber combat developed by the Jedi Order and was taught to all members of the Jedi Order.
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What is Rey's fighting style?

Given that she studied Luke's ancient Jedi texts and was trained by Leia, Rey most likely used a variation of Form VI, Niman. Form VI, Niman, takes elements from the previous five forms and combines them into a pastiche that's proficient in all situations, but lacks the specialization of other forms.
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What form did Mace Windu use?

Mace specialized in the seventh form of lightsaber combat, AKA Juyo or Vaapad. Windu was the only known practitioner of this form that didn't fall to the Dark Side, mainly because the style calls for an aggressive, unpredictable approach (much like Maul's, just less jumping around).
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What lightsaber form did Qui Gon use?

As the pupil of Dooku, he must have learned that often the best defence is a good offence, so he wields his saber in the Ataru style like other greats such as Yoda. Ataru is the most acrobatic of the Jedi lightsaber forms - but it's this very ability that made it so suitable for Qui-Gon.
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Who has a Crossguard lightsaber?

When the lightsaber was ignited, the arms would fold out and support the two quillon beams, providing an additional layer of hand protection. Kylo Ren wielded a crossguard lightsaber due to his cracked kyber crystal.
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What form does Luke use?

Vader's son, Luke Skywalker, learned Form V in part by mirroring the swordplay of his father in their first duel, and the younger Skywalker ultimately defeated his father with his use of Form V during their second duel.
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What was Darth Vader's lightsaber form?

In both canon and Legends (the original Star Wars timeline, formerly called the Expanded Universe), there are seven forms of lightsaber combat. Form V was the style of choice for Anakin Skywalker, who continued to use the form after becoming the Sith Lord Darth Vader.
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Why did Adi Gallia have 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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Who trained Plo Koon?

Not much is known about Plo Koon's Jedi training in canon, but in Legends, he trained under Jedi Master Tyvokka, a character who exists in both Legends and canon. Tyvokka was a Wookiee Jedi Master, and much more of his backstory has been filled out in Legends, where he took on Plo Koon as one of his pupils.
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What did Palpatine do to fives?

Tup's chip degraded. When Shaak Ti and Fives take evidence to Chancellor Palpatine, he separates Fives to talk to him alone and then pretends Fives attacks him. Palpatine uses the “incident” to make a case for the inhibitor chips and ensures they stay in place for his use and successfully deceives the Jedi.
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Who mastered Form 6?

Darth Maul was the apprentice of Sidious, and he also learned the form 6 lightsaber stances. He wielded a double-bladed lightsaber and had an advantage against multiple opponents.
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What form did Darth Maul use?

Darth Maul's Lightsaber Form is the offensive variant of Form 7, known as Juyo, or the Ferocity Form. It is the most energetic, violent, chaotic, and unpredictable Lightsaber Form. Juyo requires both extreme fury and malignant grace.
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What form did Darth Revan use?

Over time I believe he also learned some form 2 from Kreia and naturally eventually became a form 6 practitioner. However when he switched to the sith I believe he started to use more form 7 and form 5 as a back up but using the sith shien variant.
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What is the strongest Jedi form?

Shien/Djem So

Considered the most physically demanding style, Djem So requires more brute strength than other disciplines, but its heavy blows and twin variants let it match nearly any opponent.
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