Then later in the episode, Magistrate Morgan Elsbeth uses a spear made of pure beskar to duel Ahsoka. Ever since the series premiere, The Mandalorian has been trying to reimplement Mandalorian culture into the mainstream, giving Disney+ viewers a taste of what Star Wars fans have known through the Expanded Universe for decades. In the latest episode of The Mandalorian, Din Djarin gained possession of a Beskar staff that could be taken from Star Wars Legends lore. Stormtrooper captian (clean armor) Beast Assortment 1: 1. 2. Furthermore, beskar is the culmination of what makes durasteel special - including being able to withstand heat and freezing temperatures - and takes the next step. In canon, though, the reason people haven't seen lightsabers be blocked by beskar is perhaps because not all Mandalorians wear beskar; many of them still wear durasteel, since beskar is rare. Thanks to "Chapter 13: The Jedi," we now know that Morgan worked for Thrawn, who made a habit of collecting objects of cultural significance to his enemies in order to better understand and, ultimately, find a way to destroy them. WandaVision’s Paul Bettany Gives Funny Advice To First Time Dads, The Mandalorian: How Beskar Is Strong Enough To Stop Lightsabers, The Mandalorian: Every Star Wars Easter Egg In Season 2, Episode 5, Ahsoka Tano Explained: The Mandalorian's Former Jedi's Clone Wars History Explained, Angel's Amy Acker Comes Out In Support Of Charisma Carpenter, WandaVision Opening Edited With Malcolm In The Middle Theme Song, What Happened To Scarlet Witch & Quicksilver’s Accents, Why Batwoman Is Replacing Kate Kane Instead Of Recasting Ruby Rose, The Boys Season 3 Begins Filming Next Week, Twisted Metal Show Reportedly Casts Will Arnett As Sweet Tooth, Every Terry Pratchett Adaptation Ranked (Including The Watch), WandaVision: Why Billy Could Hear Vision But Not Wanda, Demon Slayer Season 2 Trailer Confirms 2021 Release, WandaVision: Dottie Not Being Identified Has Some Horrifying Implications, Wanda & Vision's Heated Argument Mashes Perfectly With Marriage Story, WandaVision Is Currently The Most Popular TV Show in the World, WandaVision Art Predicts Evan Peters’ Quicksilver Is Actually Mephisto, Why WandaVision's Hayward Hates Superheroes, House of Cards: Robin Wright Regrets Claire Not Being Elected President, Cobra Kai: Sam LaRusso Villain Theory Explained, How The New Batwoman’s Detective Skills Repeat Old Batman Methods, How Kid Cosmic’s Version Of The Infinity Stones Works. All of this raised the question of how beskar could withstand lightsabers, when lightsabers could cut through practically everything else. In The Mandalorian season 2, episode 5, "The Jedi", Ahsoka Tano surprise attacks Din Djarin, who uses his beskar armor (including his bracers) to block her lightsabers. Case in point, it was Filoni who brought Legends villain Grand Admiral Thrawn into the new canon when he made him the big bad in Star Wars Rebels Season 3 and 4. Next: Ahsoka Tano Explained: The Mandalorian's Former Jedi's Clone Wars History Explained, All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. The Mandalorian FINALLY Reveals Baby Yoda's REAL Name & Backstory, The Mandalorian Proves Why It Needs to Move Beyond The Clone Wars, The Mandalorian: Moff Gideon's Plans 'May Be Altruistic,' Giancarlo Esposito Says, WandaVision Theory: Doctor Strange Sent [SPOILER] to Help Wanda, Are You Afraid of the Dark? The devs haven't touched season 2 yet. Mando was a second too slow, though, and had to duke it out with one Dark Trooper, ultimately (but barely) besting it by driving his Beskar spear through its neck and wrenching off …