- ""Her sword shines, a dream that all warriors scattered in battle, past, present, and future, hold and mournfully exalt as their final moments approach. She carries their will as her pride, bidding them to remain steadfast in their loyalty. Now, the undefeated king sings aloud the name of the miracle she holds in her hands.""
- ― A description of Saber wielding Excalibur (Fate/Zero)
The ability to possess exponential skill and mastery in wielding a divine sword. Sub-power of Divine Force Manipulation. Variation of Enhanced Swordsmanship and Divine Weaponry.
Also Called[]
- Angelic/Godly/Holy Sword Aptitude/Combat/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency
- Divine Swordsman/woman
- Sacred Sword Aptitude/Combat/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency/Skill
Capabilities[]
Users, either innately or through training, is a master of wielding a sword of divine power and origin or they can inherently imbued divine energy into their sword which can grant them divine related abilities and powers while acting an enhancement to the user’s swordplay abilities.
Applications[]
- Absolute Attack: Users are capable of bypassing any type of defense as well as leveling entire landscapes in a single strike with their sword.
- Banishment
- Divine Empowerment
- Divine Infusion
- Sacred Energy Generation/Divine Energy Manipulation: The user's sword can generate and manipulate scared energy.
- Purification: The user remove dark, evil, and harmful forces from a person.
- Sealing
- Sealing Slash
- Weapon Transmutation: Users may able to take the form of their weapon and shift it into the form of another, fitting it for any situation.
- Weapon Summoning/Weapon Calling: The user can call their sword to them from afar.
- Worthiness Enchantment: Some users can surround their sword with enchanted magic that prevents it from being wielded by anyone unless they are deemed worthy of its power.
Variations[]
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- May be weak against weapons of demonic origin or evil origin.
- May require a degree of training or exposure.
- May take time to achieve mastery,.
Known Users[]
See Also: Implausible Fencing Powers and Master Swordsman.
- King Arthur (Arthurian Folklore)
- Perseus (Clash of the Titans)
- Emi Yusa (The Devil is a Part-Timer!)
- Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (DC Comics)
- Artemis (God of War)
- Kratos (God of War)
- Zeus (God of War)
- Boukengers (GoGo Sentai Boukenger)
- Various Characters (High School DxD)
- Shoichi Tsugami/Kamen Rider Agito (Kamen Rider Agito); via Flame Form, Burning Form, and Shining Form
- Touma Kamiyama/Kamen Rider Xross Saber (Kamen Rider Saber)
- Zyurangers (Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger); via Daizyuzin
- Geki/Tyranno Ranger
- Daizyuzin (Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- Kurohime (Magic User Kurohime)
- Muteki Shogun (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger)
- Deities (Mythologies)
- Itachi Uchiha (Naruto)
- Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden/Dead or Alive)
- King-Ohgers (Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger); via King-Ohger
- King-Ohger (Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger)
- Stocking (Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt)
- Overdrive Rangers (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
- Sentinel Knight (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
- Jack (Samurai Jack)
- Jeanne d'Arc (Shingeki no Bahamut)
- Altera (TYPE-MOON)
- Arthur Pendragon (TYPE-MOON)
- Artoria Pendragon (TYPE-MOON)
- Nero Claudius (TYPE-MOON); as Saver Venus
- Yamato Takeu (TYPE-MOON)
- Alvis (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Fiora (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Jin (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Malos (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Noah (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Pneuma (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Mythra
- Pyra
- Rex (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Shulk (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Zanza (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
Known Swords[]
- Excalibur (Arthurian Folklore)
- Lightning Sword (Clash of the Titans)
- Blade of Artemis (God of War)
- Blade of Olympus (God of War)
- Zubaan (GoGo Sentai Boukenger)
- Flame Saber (Kamen Rider Agito)
- Shining Calibur (Kamen Rider Agito)
- Haouken Xross Saber (Kamen Rider Saber)
- God Horn (Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger)
- Ryugeki Sword (Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger)
- Master Sword (The Legend of Zelda)
- Dragon Sword (Ninja Gaiden/Dead or Alive)
- Flaming Shogun Sword (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger)
- Shugod Sword (Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger)
- Excelsior (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
- Jack's Katana (Samurai Jack)
- Amenomurakumo-no-Tsurugi (TYPE-MOON)
- Excalibur (TYPE-MOON)
- Photon Ray (TYPE-MOON)
- Aegises (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Lucky Seven (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Monado (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Monado III/Shulk's Monado/True Monado (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
- Meyneth's Monado (Xenoblade Chronicles series)
Gallery[]
Emi Yusa (The Devil is a Part-Timer!)
Kratos (God of War) with the Blade of Artemis.
Zeus (God of War) using the Blade of Olympus to unleash Divine Retribution, a massive cutting wave of godly energy.
Sentinel Knight (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
Zubaan Sacred Sword Mode (GoGo Sentai Boukenger)/Excelsior (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
Shoichi Tsugami/Kamen Rider Agito (Kamen Rider Agito) wielding the Flame Saber in Flame Form,...
...and the Shining Calibur Single Mode in Burning Form...
...and Twin Mode in Shining Form.
Touma Kamiyama/Kamen Rider Xross Saber (Kamen Rider Saber) wields his Haouken Xross Saber, the Ultimate Seiken that stores the powers of all Seiken.
Haouken Xross Saber (Kamen Rider Saber)
The Zyurangers and Daizyuzin (Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger) performing Super Legend Thunder Slash through the latter's God Horn.
Geki/Tyranno Ranger (Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger)
Ryugeki Sword (Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger)
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In many incarnations, Link (The Legend of Zelda) often wields the Master Sword.
Kurohime (Magic User Kurohime) wields the Ultimate Sword, which contains the four Spirit Kings, and possesses so much power that it can cut through anything, even the Six High Gods and an entire planet.
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Itachi Uchiha's Susanoo (Naruto) wielding the Totsuka no Tsurugi.
Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden/Dead or Alive) possesses the Dragon Sword, a weapon carved from the fangs of one the Divine Dragon Deities and infused with its power.
Muteki Shogun (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger) with his Flaming Shogun Sword
King-Ohger (Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger) wielding its Shugon Sword.
Jack (Samurai Jack) using his katana to slash Aku.
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Altera (TYPE-MOON) wields Photon Ray, a sword stolen from the god of war.
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Arthur Pendragon (TYPE-MOON) wields his Excalibur.
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Artoria Pendragon (TYPE-MOON) wields her signature Excalibur.
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Yamato Takeru (TYPE-MOON) wields Amenomurakumo-no-Tsurugi.
Noah (Xenoblade Chronicles series) with his sheathed Lucky Seven
Pneuma (Xenoblade Chronicles series) with the evolved and true form of her Aegis
Mythra (Xenoblade Chronicles series) with the light form of her Aegis
Pyra (Xenoblade Chronicles series) with the fire form of her Aegis
Videos[]
Link VS Cloud (2012) - DEATH BATTLE!
Ryu Hayabusa VS Strider Hiryu - DEATH BATTLE!
Link VS Cloud (Legend of Zelda VS Final Fantasy VII) - DEATH BATTLE!