Why is Dooku's lightsaber bent?

Studying Jedi Archive records, Dooku based his new weapon design after the curved hilts that were standard during the heyday of Form II lightsaber combat. The curve allowed the hilt to fit better into his hand, allowing for superior finesse and precise blade control.
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What is the point of a curved lightsaber?

The curved-hilt lightsaber was a type of lightsaber utilized by the Jedi and the Sith during the Clone Wars. Its curved hilt design allowed the lightsaber duelist to slash and lunge at their opponent with greater precision.
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What did Anakin do with Dooku's lightsaber?

Anakin fights aggressively and quickly disarms Dooku quite literally by removing both of his hands with a slice of his lightsaber blade. He then picks up Dooku's blade and holds both lightsaber blades at Dooku's neck.
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What color was Dooku's lightsaber as a Jedi?

Count Dooku's red-bladed lightsaber was an elegant weapon befitting a refined man. Its gracefully curved hilt let Dooku slash and lunge with greater precision. Dooku defeated Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker in a lightsaber duel on Geonosis before being bested by Yoda.
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Why is Christopher Lee lightsaber curved?

He personalized the lightsaber's design with a curved hilt that better suited his combat technique, resulting in a unique lightsaber unlike any other fashioned at the time that he would continue to use even as a Sith Master.
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Why Does Count Dooku Use a Curved Lightsaber?? Star Wars Explained



Why does grievous have a cough?

Dooku was actually responsible for the crash, but told Grievous that it was the Jedi who had sabotaged the shuttle. This in turn fueled his hatred of the Jedi. As a result of the enhancements, his organic lungs were irritated by some of the implants, resulting in his persistent cough.
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Do Jedi ever use 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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Why was Count Dooku not a Darth?

Technically Dooku is a Darth as well, as the Emperor renamed him Darth Tyranus when he became his apprentice in Attack of the Clones, yet in a universe where Jedi and Sith usually claim similar titles like "Master" or "Darth," Dooku is a Count. This topic of Dooku's interesting title was discussed on Quora.
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Why is Darth Maul's lightsaber double sided?

The Sith apprentice Darth Maul wielded a double-bladed lightsaber made by joining two hilts together end-to-end. Maul's dexterity and extensive training allowed him to use his weapon as a single-bladed saber, or to activate both crimson blades and fight multiple opponents at once.
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Why Does Count Dooku not have Sith eyes?

Of course, Sidious didn't tell Dooku the full plan, so that didn't work out too well for him. Regardless, Dooku's eyes weren't yellow because he wasn't motivated by anger. He was merely a practical Sith, making him exempt from the yellow eye feature.
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What is Count Dooku's Jedi name?

Dooku voluntarily left the light side behind and became Darth Sidious' dark side disciple, taking the secret name Darth Tyranus and leading the Separatist army.
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Does Count Dooku have Darth Bane's lightsaber?

No.

This lightsaber had a blue blade, and Dooku wielded it during the Battle of Galidraan. Dooku also occasionally carried a more conventional lightsaber as a Jedi Master. Darth Cognus, Bane's apprentice (and then his killer's apprentice), had it after Bane.
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What is the coolest lightsaber?

Star Wars: 18 Coolest Lightsabers In The Franchise, Ranked
  • 6 Ahsoka Tano's Curved Hilt White Lightsabers. ...
  • 5 Lord Corvax's Ornate Lightsaber. ...
  • 4 Luke Skywalker's Green Lightsaber. ...
  • 3 The Unique Mandalorian Darksaber. ...
  • 2 Darth Maul's Double-Bladed Lightsaber. ...
  • 1 The Historic Skywalker Saber.
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Did Obi-Wan use Qui Gon's lightsaber?

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Qui-Gon's apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi, then used the same lightsaber to defeat Maul after losing his own. After the battle, Kenobi used it as his own before constructing a new lightsaber. Anakin Skywalker temporarily wielded this weapon as a Padawan before he constructed his own lightsaber.
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Why does Rey have Darth Maul's lightsaber?

Although it draws on many other Star Wars sources, Dark Rey's double-bladed lightsaber in The Rise of Skywalker was likely meant to be an homage to Darth Maul, as his was the only other weapon of that kind to appear in one of the films.
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What is Darth Maul's full name?

Maul was once known as a respectable film director.... known as GEORGE LUCAS. Lucas turned to evil and became Darth Maul. SWA.
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Who was the strongest Sith?

Truly, the most powerful Sith Lord was Darth Sidious, better known in his public persona of Chancellor (later Emperor) Palpatine. Through cunning and manipulation, Sidious killed his master to claim the mantle of Dark Lord of the Sith.
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Who was Yoda's Padawan?

At some point, Yoda took on a human named Kantam Sy as his Padawan. The two loved to spar with each other, and it was how the two often found understanding and how Sy would often find inner harmony while troubled.
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How many GREY Jedi are there?

14 Gray Jedi in the Star Wars Universe.
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Why do Jedi not 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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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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How did Anakin get his scar?

With that, Ventress retreated further into the building, with an enraged Anakin Skywalker in hot pursuit. Ambushing the Jedi, Ventress managed to slash Skywalker across the face, leaving him with a scar on his jaw.
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Why didn't Grievous have red lightsabers?

Why can't he make his own red lightsaber? Because he was never a Jedi or a Sith. He did say, before he fought Obi-Wan on Utapau that he had been trained in the Jedi arts by Count Dooku. However he says "Your Jedi arts", which means he isn't one of them, meaning Obi-Wan and Dooku, who are Jedi and Sith respectively.
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Did Grievous know Palpatine was Sidious?

“It was not time,” Darth Sidious replied. This shows that Grievous didn't know that Palpatine was Darth Sidious. Show activity on this post. From what I can tell Dooku was the only one that knew that Sidious was Palpatine as Dooku was his apprentice.
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Is the Darksaber stronger than a lightsaber?

According to a new video on the Star Wars Comics YouTube channel, the darksaber is in fact be stronger than a Jedi's lightsaber—and apparently, that Mandalorian finale just proved it.
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