Quote Originally Posted by 13_CBS View Post
Well, I already said that energy weapons are inefficient at penetrating armor, while projectile weapons can't really penetrate shields. A shielded and heavily armored PLANT would be a pretty tough nut to crack with a melee weapon.

...how would you feel about a chainsword with energy-coated teeth?
Cool, but that wouldn't cover the "energy ram" attack in jet mode which slices things in two. Aren't lightsaber-style weapons usually explained as particle chainsaws anyway?