What is the coolest sword in history?

1. Excalibur
Excalibur
Excalibur (/ɛkˈskælɪbər/) is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes also attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Britain. It was associated with the Arthurian legend very early on.
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: The Most Famous Legendary Sword. Arthur Pendragon, ruler of the Britons, was said to have drawn this legendary sword from a stone and anvil when no one else could — at least in most tellings of the legend.
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What is the coolest sword ever?

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 most brutal sword?

The claymore was a deadly weapon and a devastating tool on the battlefield. With their average length falling to around 130cm, the claymore offered a mid-ranged combat style and the combined length, dual handed wielding, and weight meant that the claymore could easily sever limbs or even decapitate with a single blow.
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What are the most badass swords?

Top 5 Famous and Deadly Swords
  • #5 Napoleon's Sword: In 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte became the military and political leader of France after staging a coup d'état. Five years later the French Senate proclaimed him emperor. ...
  • #4 The Sword of Mercy:
  • #3 Zulfiqar:
  • #2 Honjo Masamune.
  • #1 Joyeuse.
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What is the most legendary sword?

1. Excalibur: The Most Famous Legendary Sword. Arthur Pendragon, ruler of the Britons, was said to have drawn this legendary sword from a stone and anvil when no one else could — at least in most tellings of the legend.
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What is the Best Sword? (Not as Simple as You'd Like)



What is the most cursed sword?

What is the most cursed sword in the world? The Muramasa is a Japanese Katana sword known as cursed and demonic. It is a real historical sword surrounded by terrifying legends and stories.
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What is the most superior sword?

The katana is known throughout the world as being a superior sword with an unparalleled level of strength and versatility. Originating in feudal Japan, it's been around for centuries.
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Which sword is unbreakable?

The Master Sword is unique in that it's the only unbreakable weapon in the game.
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What is the sharpest sword in One Piece?

The Supreme Grade Swords - Ace and Murakumogiri

The Supreme Grade Sword is the highest quality of swords in One Piece. There are only 12 of them in existence, and most of them aren't revealed yet. Both Gol D. Roger's Ace and Whitebeard's Murakumogiri belong to this classification.
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What is the strongest great sword?

Elden Ring: What is the Best Greatsword?
  • Dark Moon Greatsword. ...
  • Sacred Relic Sword. xGarbett. ...
  • Ordovis's Greatsword. The Great Orange. ...
  • Bloodhound's Fang. Type: Curved Greatsword. ...
  • Gargoyle's Blackblade. Zombiie. ...
  • Gargoyle's Greatsword. Gaming with Abyss. ...
  • Greatsword. Type: Colossal Sword. ...
  • Marais Executioner's Sword. Type: Greatsword.
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What sword is stronger than katana?

The longsword is a longer, heavier sword with more stopping power, while the katana is a shorter, lighter sword with a stronger cutting edge.
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What sword is better than a katana?

The katana has a curved blade with a single edge, while the longsword has a straight blade with a double edge. The curved blade of the katana allows for faster and more agile cuts, while the straight blade of the longsword is better for thrusting and parrying.
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Would a knight beat a samurai?

The medieval Knight would trample over the Japanese samurai in a battle due to their battle tactics but one on one the samurai would win with training and codes of respect. The samurai is one of the most disciplined warriors to this day and had specifically known for their rough training and code of conduct.
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Who is the god sword?

Nandaka (Sanskrit: नन्दक, lit. 'source of joy') or Nandaki, is the sword of the Hindu god Vishnu. Nandaka is generally depicted in images where Vishnu is represented with more than his usual four arms. The sword is compared to knowledge in Hindu scriptures.
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Is there a demon sword?

The Demon Swords (魔剣 Maken) are weapons infused with Demonic Power and are considered to be the ultimate weapons against Angels and Fallen Angels.
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What is bastard sword called?

The French épée de passot was also known as épée bâtarde (i.e., bastard sword) and also coustille à croix (literally a cross-hilted blade). The term referred to a medieval single-handed sword optimized for thrusting.
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What is the rarest samurai sword?

The Honjō Masamune is the most important of the missing Japanese swords, and its current location remains unknown.
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Can a katana beat a rapier?

Obviously, a katana can't match the rapier thrust for thrust. What a rapier does best is fight point-on with linear stabs, and no heavier, wider blade will possibly out maneuver it. Playing to the rapier's strength by using a katana horizontally is a losing game.
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What kind of sword do ninjas use?

The ninjatō is typically depicted as being a short sword, often portrayed as having a straight blade (similar to that of a shikomizue) with a square guard. Usually of a length "less than 60 cm", the rest of the sword is comparatively "thick, heavy and straight".
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What is a heavy katana called?

The ōdachi (大太刀) (large/great sword) or nodachi (野太刀, field sword) is a type of traditionally made Japanese sword (日本刀, nihontō) used by the samurai class of feudal Japan.
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What is the best sword to fight with?

List of the Best Fighting Swords in World History [Updated]
  • 1.1 1) Khopesh.
  • 1.2 2) Gladius.
  • 1.3 3) Falcata.
  • 1.4 4) Miao Dao.
  • 1.5 5) Ulfberht.
  • 1.6 6) Scimitar.
  • 1.7 7) Katana.
  • 1.8 8) Estoc.
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Can a longsword beat a katana?

Considered by some to the finest cutting weapon ever designed, the Katana wins hands-down here. Made of harder steel, the Katana flexes less than a Longsword and can hold a sharper edge, allowing more force to be applied consistently across a smaller surface area.
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How powerful is the God Killer sword?

The God Killer also possesses the ability to unleash vastly powerful shock blasts with decimating effect. Its edge is able to absorb and redirect whatever force is unleashed upon with twice the impact, even those of a veteran Kryptonian, such as Superman. It can be also be magically recalled to its owner.
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Who is the greatest sword fighter?

1. Miyamoto Musashi—Japan's Sword Saint. Miyamoto Musashi in the Duelling Hall. The life of Japanese samurai Miyamoto Musashi is obscured by myth and legend, but this “sword saint” reportedly survived 60 duels—the first of which was fought when he was just 13 years old.
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