Player Guide > Combat Styles
Choose Lightsaber for strikes that weaken enemy defenses or for wards that protect an ally.
Severance favors pressure with Force-enhanced next-hit attacks and strikes that reduce an enemy's defenses.
Ward favors protecting an ally: Saber Ward improves your defenses, while its link redirects part of that ally's incoming damage to you.
Choose Lightsaber for strikes that weaken enemy defenses or for wards that protect an ally.