This Star Wars article contains spoilers.
Star Warswouldnt beStar Warswithout lightsabers.
Lightsabers require great skill and mastery, especially when Jedi Master faces Sith Lord.
Lets with the most recent.
And yet, the pair are still evenly matched.
Whats best about this duel is the storytelling that unfolds during the scene.
Elsbeth proved to be a capable opponent, even when her only weapon was a Beskar spear.
Ahsoka won that battle and brought Elsbeth to justice, but the Imperial magistrate wasnt done.
The way that Rey backflips through the crashing water, finally in command of her powers.
Its just a beautiful sequence from beginning to end.
Dooku finds out quickly that Yodas just been saving his energy for a fight.
The tension between uncle and nephew, former master and apprentice, is palpable.
Can he take down the greatest Sith Lord of all time?
Palpatine is clearly skilled with the blade, but his true mastery lies in manipulating the Force.
He realizes theyre too evenly matched and that Palpatine now has the high ground and reinforcements to win.
Luke Skywalker vs. Darth Vader in Return of the Jedi
The epic battle of Father vs.
Son, Light vs.
Dark comes to a head inReturn of the Jediwith Luke and Darth Vaders final duel.
But theres more at stake than just Rebels vs.
Empire or Jedi vs. Sith here.
This is actually the fight for Lukes own humanity.
Throughout, we get a dramatic fight that reveals just how far both have come in the saga.
But he also throws in a few new tricks weve never seen on screen before.
But what really sells what were watching on screen is the high drama unfolding between father and son.
The Skywalkers are so, so messy.
Kylo Ren and Rey vs.
The Praetorian Guard in The Last Jedi
The stark red and black of the Supreme Leaders throne room.
The unexpected death of Snoke at the hands of Kylo Ren.
Ren and Rey fighting back to back against the heavily armored and deadly Praetorian Guard.
Most people remember where they were when they saw this epic fight unfold inThe Last Jedifor the first time.
Its not an easy fight to forget.
These two were like brothers, like family until the dark side came between them.
The fight is over once Obi-Wan gains thehigh ground, literally cutting Anakin down and leaving him for dead.
It is a brutal, emotional fight and the true origin of one of the galaxys most fearsome villains.
But most importantly, this is the moment the Sith win.
This isnt just a fight for Naboo, its a fight for little Anakin Skywalkers future.
Well never know, thanks to Maul and his shadowy master.
