The Yoda cane is a type of wooden walking stick called a gimer stick belonging to Jedi Grand Master Yoda. Gimer sticks are constructed from wood from a gimer bush, a plant that grows on Dagobah and the Wookiee homeworld Kashyyyk. Yoda uses multiple different gimer sticks throughout his lifetime. Each walking stick is sized … Read more
Small Lightsabers within Star Wars Canon Within the Star Wars Canon, Yoda is known for wielding one of the smallest lightsabers (short lightsabers are sometimes referred to as lightsaber shoto). Other characters, like Ahsoka Tano, have used a lightsaber shoto an off-hand weapon. Custom Saber Companies That Make Lightsaber Shotos Some custom saber companies manufacture … Read more
Hasbro manufactures the popular Star Wars: The Black Series Force FX lightsaber line. Black Series Force FX lightsabers are officially licensed, collectible lightsabers that light up and make sound and retail for around $150 to $200 (Force FX Elite lightsabers may cost around $300). When the lightsabers become scarce or are discontinued, they may sell … Read more
Shoto is a Japanese word for “short sword” and it’s basically a sword that’s in between the length of a dagger (or knife) and a full length sword like a katana. In the context of Star Wars, a shoto lightsaber is a lightsaber that is shorter in length. Both the blade and hilt itself are … Read more
