What is Flash on Clash and why does it make your duels epic?

Okay, so it goes without saying that lightsabers are amazing and lightsaber duels are incredibly fun. Right?

But there's levels to it and you can go from super cheesy to "Holy Yoda, I'm in an actual Star Wars movie" level of immersiveness. Obviously, we want to get as close as possible to the jaw-dropping battles we fell in love with on the screen.

One of the ways we do that is by making sure our sabers have flash on clash. What is flash on clash (FOC)? Why do you care? That's what this blog is all about!

What is Flash on Clash?

Flash on clash is a visual effect where the lightsaber blade changes colour briefly to a different color upon impact. It doesn't matter what you hit it against (another lightsaber, your hand, the table), it's going to do this cool visual effect for you. and the blade color will briefly change

How does it work? Inside your hilt, there's some seriously cool tech at play. We're talking sensors that detect the impact of your swings, coupled with a fancy LED array that kicks into action whenever your blade meets resistance.

Why is it such a cool feature?

Well, for starters, it takes your lightsaber duels to a whole new level of awesome. I'm talking immersion so deep, you'll feel like you're right there in the thick of the action, battling Sith lords and saving the galaxy like a true hero. Plus, it's a heck of a lot of fun. I mean, who doesn't want to feel like an actual Jedi knight (or Sith - we don't judge the dark side!), wielding a weapon of pure awesomeness?

Cosplayers: You're DEFINITELY going to want flash on clash!

Here's the thing: flash on clash isn't just about looking cool—it's also about making your battles pop on social media. You see, most people watch videos on mute these days, which means you need something visually captivating to grab their attention. And what better way to do that than with a saber that flashes with every strike? Even with the sound off, your videos will be more immersive than ever, drawing viewers into the action and leaving them wanting more.

So, whether you're a seasoned duelist or just someone who loves a good ol' fashioned sci-fi showdown, flash on clash is where it's at. Not only does it make your battles more epic, but it also ensures that your social media game is on point. So go ahead, ignite that saber, and may the Force be with you!

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