His friend Alan Dean Foster came up with the word “lightsaber” as a substitute.

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InStar WarsLegends, this color is designated to a Jedi Guardian, once again mirroring theStar Warsprequel trilogy.

Liam Neeson as Qui-Gon Jinn from Star Wars The Phantom Menace, Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker from Star Wars A New Hope, Daisy Ridley as Rey from Star Wars The Force Awakens

The first green lightsaber was seen inReturn of the Jedi, with Luke Skywalker wielding this color blade.

This idea seems to have been left in Legends.

As such, theres no hidden meaning to this rare lightsaber within the canonStar Warsuniverse.

Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in Return of the Jedi holding his green lightsaber in front of a blue image showing Darth Vader’s helmet

Only time will tell whether this is significant.

Other characters such as Asajj Ventress and Ahsoka have also wielded this lightsaber color at some point.

InStar WarsLegends, yellow lightsabers are used by Jedi Sentinels.

Ahsoka Tano from Star Wars: The Clone Wars in the center, with Jacen Solo wielding a green lightsaber on the left and Grogu on the right.

InStar WarsLegends, orange blades were sometimes been used by the Sith and dark-aligned Jedi.

Curiously, inStar WarsLegends, the Sith similarly couldnt use Kyber crystals for their lightsabers.

This led to them crafting synthetic kybers which also turned out to be red.

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It’s unknown why they do not take on a color once again after being purified.

Since its first appearance, the Darksaber has appeared in severalStar Warsprojects from Disney, includingStar Wars: Rebels.

Yet its most notable use is its live-action debut inThe Mandalorian.

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Despite being a uniquely colored lightsaber, the Darksaber commands the respect of all Mandalorians.

Several characters have wielded the Darksabersince its introduction intoStar Warscanon.

These are cyan, indigo, and magenta.

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Not much is known about the canon significance of these colors or what they mean for their wielders.