Prototype vibroblade

Prototype vibroblades were used by specially trained Sith commandos aboard Dark Lord of the Sith Revan's flagship during"The Betrayal of Darth Revan" his capture by the Jedi in 3957 BBY,Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide during the Jedi Civil War between the Sith Empire and the Galactic Republic. Later, a commander serving in the Sith military used a prototype vibroblade during the attack on the Republic Hammerhead-class cruiser Endar Spire above the Outer Rim planet Taris in 3956 BBY.The Essential Atlas places the events of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic in 3956 BBY. The commander was killed by Revan, by then an amnesiac and possessing the memories of a Republic soldier, during his escape from the cruiser.
The prototype vibroblade was a cheap Cortosis-weave blade, costing eighty credits, and made to be adaptable and upgradeable as funds became available to the user. The weapon was capable of withstanding a lightsaber and could be upgraded with a vibration cell, an energy projector, and a coating of durasteel bonding alloy.
==Behind the scenes==
The prototype vibroblade first appeared in the 2003 video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, developed by BioWare. The weapon is found on the remains of a Sith commander who is killed in an unavoidable encounter on the Endar Spire. The commander by default uses a blaster rifle, but if the player enters melee range, they will switch to the prototype vibroblade.
==Appearances==
*"The Betrayal of Darth Revan" 
*Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 
==Sources==
*Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic: Prima's Official Strategy Guide
==Notes and references==
Category:Darth Revan's Sith Empire
Category:Sith weapons
Category:Vibroblades