Can a diamond sword be made?

While it may be possible to create a sword shaped object from diamond it is simply too brittle to be used effectively. On a side note a sword of pure carbon would also lack the mass to be effective against a similar sized steel blade. In swordplay inertia is often your friend.
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Can diamond be used to make weapons?

The same qualities than make a diamond what it is also make it unsuitable for use as a weapon. While a pure diamond is harder than any other naturally occurring material, it cannot handle other mechanical forces as well as metal alloys, which have a much higher level of toughness or the ability to resist being broken.
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Can you get a diamond sword from a blacksmith?

Unique Diamond Sword has a random chance to drop from Blacksmith and Missions that have Sword Gear Drop. To get Diamond Sword you can farm 3 Missions: Creeper Woods, Creepy Crypt, Pumpkin Pastures.
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Can you break a diamond with a sword?

no, diamond is extremely hard and as such will shatter once an impact occurs with the steel sword. Whilst the diamond would been sharper than the steel one if blade to blade or even blade on armour or shield occurs then the diamond will shatter.
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How Sharp would a diamond sword be?

To put it simply, a diamond sword would cut like the word of God… and then shatter. Very small diamond knives are commonly used in medicine & science where absolute sharpness is required. These blades are typically capable of sectioning a material for microscopy down to 40 nanometers or less.
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Can water destroy a diamond?

If the diamond is in a ring, take it off when doing lots of work with your hands such as cleaning, bathing, swimming or dishwashing. Contact with water may ruin the diamond.
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Can water break diamond?

Even the hardest material in the world, diamond, can only surrender when encountering a water jet. Such a knife made of water will not destroy the original characteristics of the material when cutting.
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Why are there no titanium swords?

Titanium is not a good material for swords or any blades. Steel is far better. Titanium cannot be heat treated sufficiently to gain a good edge and will not retain edge.
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What is the strongest sword in history?

The "Honjo Masamune", a symbol of the Tokugawa shogunate and passed down from shōgun to shōgun, is perhaps the best known Masamune sword.
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Are diamonds bulletproof?

Diamond Armor is certified bulletproof by NATO standards, waterproof thanks to nano-technology sealing and has an EMPA air conditioning system in-built to keep the wearer cool.
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What is the strongest sword in Minecraft?

The Netherite Sword is currently the most powerful weapon in Minecraft, with an 8 in damage. Using enchantments will increase the damage even further. The attack speed is 1.6, the same as the regular wooden sword in the game. However, the DPS (Damage per second) is higher than before, at 12.8.
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How much damage does a sharpness 5 Netherite sword do?

A netherite sword with Sharpness V and Fire Aspect II will produce a total of 18 points on a regular hit or 22 points of damage on critical hit.
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Would diamond bullets work?

Diamond, while much harder than the soft metal lead, is not as dense. When a lead bullet hits a target, the metal is soft enough to immediately flatten on impact or even break apart and heavy fragments may even bounce around in the target causing massive damage.
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What is the sharpest sword in the world?

List of the Sharpest Swords & Blades in World History [Updated]
  • 1.1 1) Damascus Sword.
  • 1.2 2) Shamshir.
  • 1.3 3) Wakizashi.
  • 1.4 4) Katana.
  • 1.5 5) Kilij.
  • 1.6 6) Gladius.
  • 1.7 7) Falcata.
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What is the strongest material for a sword?

What is the Strongest Metal for a Sword?
  • One of the best and strongest metals to use is 1095 high carbon steel.
  • 1095 high carbon steel is strong and durable.
  • 1095 high carbon steel is highly susceptible to rust.
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Would titanium make a good sword?

The unfortunate fact is that titanium is never going to have the hardness required to form a good sword blade. It'll dull quickly and have an innate weakness in the infrastructure of the titanium. This blade will also be much softer than steel, even if formed into a thicker blade.
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What is the deadliest sword style?

What Is the Deadliest Sword in the World?
  1. The Katana. One of the most famous swords in the world is also one of the deadliest. ...
  2. The Claymore. Along with being the finishing move of WWE wrestler Drew McIntyre, the claymore is a great Scottish blade. ...
  3. The Urumi. ...
  4. The Muramasa. ...
  5. The Scimitar. ...
  6. The Hook. ...
  7. The Gladius. ...
  8. The Estoc.
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What sword has the most kills?

Deadliest swords in history
  • The claymore, the longsword, and William Wallace.
  • The katana and Masamune: Japan's greatest sword smith.
  • Para 3: Saladin's singing scimitar.
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Would aluminum make a good sword?

Aluminum practice swords are often preferred over traditional steel swords for beginners. Because of its widespread availability and 100% recyclable properties, aluminum swords are cheaper than steel swords. Aluminum is lightweight, with a lower weight by volume than most other metals.
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Why can't titanium hold an edge?

For holding an edge, you want a hard material. In most cases, this is a chrome/vanadium steel (stainless). Titanium has a high tesile strength, but it won't hold an edge as well as a high-carbon or chromium steel. actually, the knives that really hold a good ede are the ceramic ones...
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What is the best metal for sword making?

Bar none, the best metal for sword blades is steel made from bog iron—that which has been found in bogs as apposed to iron which has been mined from the ground—the main reason being bog iron has silicon in it, other irons don't.
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Can you scratch a diamond with a knife?

The short answer is yes. Diamonds, like other gems, can be scratched. However, diamonds can't be scratched as easily as other gemstones. The softer a mineral is, the easier it will scratch.
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Can you chip a diamond?

Even though diamonds are hard, like 58 times harder than corundum, the next hardest mineral on earth, you can still chip the edges (or girdle) of your diamond. Hitting your ring at just the right angle with just the right impact could chip the diamond.
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