Lightsabers Were Initially Created By The Dark Side. And they called it Forcesabers. The swords are unpredictable and able to attack from a distance. The Battery Packs are Required for First Lightsabers. It can Cut Through Almost Anything just in a swing. The Darksaber Was An Ancient Lightsaber That Looked Like A Sword. The names of some most common lightsabers are Standard, Double-Bladed, Curved Hilt, Shoto, Light-whip, Cross-Saber, Protosaber, Darksaber, Lightsaber Pistol/Lightsaber Rifle, and Forcesaber. There were seven known forms of lightsaber combat: Form I, Form II, Form III, Form IV, Form V, Form VI, and Form VII.