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A weapon is a type of item equipped in a main hand or offhand slots on a character that produces damage.
Types of weapons[]
There are thirteen types of weapons and three categories of weapons: melee, ranged, and special. Each weapon type requires the respective weapon proficiency.
Melee weapons[]
- Double-bladed lightsabers: Equipped by Jedi Shadows and Sith Assassins. Requires Weapon Proficiency: Double-Bladed Lightsaber.
- Electrostaves: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Electrostaff.
- Lightsabers: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Lightsaber.
- Techblades: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Techblade.
- Techstaves: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Techstaff.
- Training sabers: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Training Saber.
- Vibroswords: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Vibrosword.
Ranged weapons[]
- Assault cannons: Equipped by Commandos. Requires Weapon Proficiency: Assault Cannon.
- Blaster pistols: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Blaster Pistol.
- Blaster rifles: Requires Weapon Proficiency: Blaster Rifle.
- Sniper rifles: Equipped by Snipers. Requires Weapon Proficiency: Sniper Rifle.
Special weapons[]
Special weapons are equipped in the offhand slot and are only used with certain abilities.
- Scatterguns: Equipped by Smugglers. Requires Weapon Proficiency: Scattergun.
- Vibroknives: Equipped by Imperial Agents. Requires Weapon Proficiency: Vibroknife.