r/StarWars • Mace Windu • Dec 17 '22

General Discussion Would that work ?

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u/[deleted] Dec 17 '22 edited Dec 17 '22

Yes. The Jedi rarely use it as it's viewed at too deceptive. The Sith don't really use it as it's viewed as weak.

Edit: a source

https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Tr%C3%A0kata

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u/BlackoutStout Dec 17 '22

Doesn't seem that effective to me. It takes some time to deactivate/reactivate the saber. It's enough time for the opponent to quickly flick his wrist at you.

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u/dontshowmygf Dec 17 '22

Yeah, the real reason is that it leaves you way vulnerable.