- "It was too big to be called a sword. Massive, thick, heavy, and far too rough. Indeed, it was a heap of raw iron."
- ― Narrator describing Dragon Slayer (Berserk)
- "I got a big ass sword and I'm more than willin' to use it."
- ― Kenta Daisuke (No Need For Bushido)
The ability to possess great skill in wielding a giant or extremely large sword. Variation of Enhanced/Supernatural Swordsmanship and Giant Weapon Proficiency.
Also Called[]
- Giant Sword Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Skill/Specialism/Talent
- Massive Sword Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency/Skill/Specialism/Talent
- Oversized Sword Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency/Skill/Specialism/Talent
- Slabsword Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency/Skill/Specialism/Talent
Capabilities[]
The user is a master in wielding a sword of gigantic properties that is notably, sometimes massively so, larger than the user's size.
Applications[]
Associations[]
- Broadsword Proficiency
- Enhanced/Supernatural Strenth
- Enhanced Weaponry
- Great Sword Proficiency
- Longsword Proficiency
Limitations[]
- If the user doesn't have at least some degree of superhuman strength, they cannot properly use much less hold the blade.
- May be useless or difficult against fast targets.
- May require a degree of training or exposure.
- May take time to achieve mastery.
Known Users[]
See also: Cool Sword & BFS
- BlackRose (.hack)
- Akatsuki Ousawa (Aesthetica of A Rogue Hero)
- Sheele (Akame ga Kill!)
- Hoederer (Arknights)
- Quarts (Arknights)
- Sideroca (Arknights)
- Skadi (Arknights)
- Surtr (Arknights)
- Augus (Asura's Wrath)
- Takumi Atsuta (Battle Moon Wars)
- Guts (Berserk)
- Zodd (Berserk)
- Asta (Black Clover)
- Es (BlazBlue/XBlaze)
- Kagura Mutsuki (BlazBlue)
- Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach)
- Ikkaku Madarame (Bleach); via Bankai Form
- Kenpachi Zaraki (Bleach); via Shikai Form
- Akiko Yosano (Bungou Stray Dogs)
- Claymores (Claymore)
- William Dunbar (Code Lyoko)
- War (Darksiders)
- Tohka Yatogami (Date A Live)
- Millenium Earl (D.Gray-man)
- Allen Walker (D.Gray-man)
- Wonder Woman of the Absolute Universe (DC Comics)
- Tengen Uzui (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Sparda (Devil May Cry)
- Dante (Devil May Cry)
- Various armed Digimon (Digimon)
- Veronica Lautreamont (Dragonar Academy)
- Zephyr (Doom Breaker)
- Gray Fullbuster (Fairy Tail)
- Angeal Hewley (Final Fantasy VII series)
- Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII series)
- Zack Fair (Final Fantasy VII series)
- Ichinose Zenmaru (Gamaran)
- Claymore wielders (Genshin Impact)
- Executioner (Girls' Frontline)
- Ziorexius (The Greatest Estate Developer)
- Ramlethal Valentine (Guilty Gear)
- Various characters (Gundam franchise); via mobile suits that are armed with beam sabers or other giant swords
- Amuro Ray (Gundam Universal Century); via the RX-78-2 Gundam and RX-93 Nu Gundam
- Graham Aker (Mobile Suit Gundam 00); via the SVMS-01 Union Flag, SVMS-01E Graham's Union Flag Custom, SVMS-01X Union Flag Custom II, GNX-704T/AC Ahead Sakigake, GNX-U02X Masurao, GNX-Y901TW Susanowo, and GNX-903VW Brave Commander Test Type
- Setsuna F. Seiei (Mobile Suit Gundam 00); via the GN-001 Gundam Exia, GN-0000 00 Gundam, GN-0000+GNR-010 00 Raiser, and GNT-0000 00 Qan[T]
- McGillis Fareed (Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans); via the V08-1228 Grimgerde, EB-06rs Graze Ritter Commander Type, and ASW-G-01 Gundam Bael
- Mikazuki Augus (Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans); via the ASW-G-08 Gundam Barbatos and ASW-G-09 Gundam Barbatos Lupus
- Guido-Gon (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
- Sarimgui (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
- Saulcai/Prosecutor (Hero Killer)
- Victoria (Hero Killer)
- Vasco Strada (High School DxD)
- Husk-Nihilism (Honkai Impact 3rd)
- Raiden Mei (Honkai Impact 3rd); as the Herrsher of Thunder
- Prince Aechmea (Houseki no Kuni)
- Impa (Hyrule Warriors)
- Al Simmons/Spawn (Image Comics)
- Sesshōmaru (InuYasha); briefly
- Inuyasha (InuYasha)
- Tōga (InuYasha)
- Setsu Suzaki (Isekai Shoukan wa Nidome Desu)
- Tsukasa Kadoya/Kamen Rider Decade (Kamen Rider Decade); via Final FormRide: Blade Blade
- Sento Kiryu/Kamen Rider Build (Kamen Rider Build)
- Ryo Ogami/Kamen Rider Buster (Kamen Rider Saber)
- Magnus (Kid Icarus: Uprising)
- Kirby (Kirby series)
- Zeon Bell (Konjiki no Gash!!/Zatch Bell!)
- Player (Madness: Project Nexus)
- Various Tower Guards (Madness: Project Nexus); except the Yellow Tower Guard
- The Blackguard
- Blue Tower Guard
- Freya/Frigga (Marvel Comics)
- Illyana Rasputin/Magik (Marvel Comics)
- Doom (Mashle: Magic and Muscles)
- Various Hunters (Monster Hunter)
- Wang Jing (Nano Machine)
- Chōjūrō (Naruto)
- Darui (Naruto)
- Killer B (Naruto)
- Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto)
- Obito Uchiha (Naruto)
- Suigetsu Hozuki (Naruto)
- Zabuza Momochi (Naruto)
- Kenta Daisuke (No Need for Bushido)
- Arlong (One Piece)
- Charlotte Cracker (One Piece)
- Dracule Mihawk (One Piece)
- Iron Gakki (Ordeal)
- Haru Glory (Rave Master)
- Uta the Eternal (Rave Master)
- Lee Geon (Return of the Disaster-Class Hero)
- Tsubasa Kazanari (Senki Zesshou Symphogear)
- Yomi (Senran Kagura)
- Marcus (Shadow Fight)
- Shadow's Descendant (Shadow Fight)
- Titan (Shadow Fight)
- Yoh Asakura (Shaman King)
- Makoto Maruta (Shingan no Yuusha)
- Isami Kondo (Shuumatsu no Valkyrie/Record of Ragnarok)
- Bellion (Solo Leveling)
- Igris (Solo Leveling)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Nightmare (Soulcalibur)
- Siegfried Schtauffen (Soulcalibur)
- Stag (Spider Riders)
- Trudgen (Star Wars)
- Yui (Sword Art Online)
- Su Jinlei (Taimanin)
- Madoka Mawari (Tenjho Tenge)
- Omega Prime (Transformers: Robots in Disguise 2001 TV series)
- Kicker Jones (Transformers: Energon)
- Nanase (Under Night In-Birth)
- Wakaba Saegusa (Vividred Operation)
- Arthas Methril (Warcraft)
- Various Duel Monsters (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
- Fu Inubozaki (Yuki Yuna is a Hero)
- Soukaku (Zenless Zone Zero)
Known Giant Swords[]
- Dragon Slayer (Berserk)
- Buster Sword (Final Fantasy VII series)
- Sword of Nunoboko (Naruto)
- The Answerer (Hero Killer)
- Kokutō Yoru (One Piece)
- Pretzel (One Piece)
- Same-kiri Bocho (One Piece)
- Object Eraser (Sword Art Online)