Top 10 Scam Warning Signs: A Guide for Lightsaber Buyers

By Darth Pepsi Guest Contributor, YouTube Creator There is a psychology to collecting, a catharsis to spending money, and an extraordinary feeling of excitement after a long period of anticipation when your lightsaber finally arrives. In this digitally powered age of consumerism, powerful search engines, social media and word of mouth are powerful allies to … Read more

Lightsaber Scams: How a Good Sabersmith Goes Bad

Lightsaber Scams

Sometimes even a well-liked and established sabersmith (i.e. an individual who accepts lightsaber commissions) ultimately scams the lightsaber community, disappearing from the public eye and refusing to refund money and return lightsabers to buyers. Sabersmiths play a crucial role in the custom saber community by helping lightsaber enthusiasts turn their dream lightsaber into reality. A … Read more

Can you buy a $30 Star Wars: The Black Series Force FX lightsaber on Facebook or Instagram?

Hasbro Star Wars The Black Series Kylo Ren Force FX lightsaber

You may have noticed Facebook or Instagram ads for a $29.99 lightsaber. The advertised lightsaber may even look like a Force FX lightsaber or the product may be called something similar to ‘Force FX.’ Unfortunately, it is NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE to find an authentic, Star Wars: The Black Series Force FX lightsaber for $30. The price … Read more

NUMBER ONE Sign of a Lightsaber Scam to Watch Out For on Facebook, Instagram, etc.

TotalFX Rogue lightsaber

The absolute number one sign of a lightsaber scam is being able to find little to no information about the lightsaber hilt or the company, outside of the company’s own social media page or website. Watch NUMBER ONE Sign of a Lightsaber Scam to Watch Out For on Facebook, Instagram, etc. on YouTube If you visit … Read more