How Did Rey Get Her Yellow Lightsaber

So it makes total sense that after restoring balance to the force through less than conventional jedi means rey s lightsaber would be yellow.

Jackson just wanted to stand out in the huge battle at the end of attack of the clones. Afterward rey walks away with her own lightsaber revealed to have a yellow blade. The closing scenes of the movie take the final chapter of the skywalker saga back to where it all started tatooine and shows rey formally taking skywalker as her family name and burying the lightsabers of anakin and leia. Lucasfilm personally i think the purple lightsaber is the coolest especially when you consider that the main reason it was created was because samuel l.

Ever since rey took her first whack at kylo ren in star wars. Spoilers for episode 9. The force awakens she was working with a hand me down the sky blue lightsaber previously owned by anakin and luke skywalker. Since ray is a palpatine and therefore has the dark side with which she killed her grandfather the yellow lightsaber could stand for the balance in the force.

When the new yellow lightsaber is unveiled 2 hours or so later the hilt looks to be constructed from a section of rey s old staff. Rey s new lightsaber in rise of skywalker is yellow and has quite a few ties to star wars past and it s rare features may even hint at the character s future. Rey creates her own yellow lightsaber rey s first encounter with a lightsaber was during her visit to maz kanata s lupita nyong o takodana castle where anakin luke skywalker s hayden christensen and mark hamill respectively blue lightsaber called to her in the force awakens although it s not revealed how maz got her hands on luke s lightsaber.