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FAQ Category: Lightsabers: Stock Hardware Mods

Can legacy blade colors be changed (easily)? Are you able to change the color of a legacy saber?

Nope. You’ll have to make a custom blade with it’s own MCU in it to…

Can custom colors can be programmed to kybers/rfid tags like teal, orange, or the kylo effect?

Nope. Kybers can only display colors that the hilt is already expecting, such as all…

Can I easily mix and match blade colors and blade sounds?

Can you add a purple ignition sound to your blue crystal and keep the blade…

Can I increase the accuracy of the swing/clash sounds?

Without changing the stock hardware? So far, no.

Best way to weather your hilts?

Drybrushing and/or paint washes. Here’s a great resource on learning how to weather: Simple Paint…