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* In the ''Franchise/MarvelUniverse'', there is a sister organisation of S.H.I.E.L.D. called S.W.O.R.D., which specifically works to eliminate extraterrestrial threats, compared to the former's more passive law enforcement role. In addition when Norman Osbourne takes over the organisation, he renames it [[DropTheHammer H.A.M.M.E.R.]]

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* In the ''Franchise/MarvelUniverse'', there is a sister organisation of S.H.I.E.L.D. called S.W.O.R.D., which specifically works to eliminate extraterrestrial threats, compared to the former's more passive law enforcement role. In addition when Norman Osbourne takes over the organisation, he renames it [[DropTheHammer H.A.M.M.E.R.]]
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* ''VideoGame/FireEmblemTheSacredStones'': Alluded to in the A-Level support between Franz and Amelia, which has the two of them doing a mutual DeclarationOfProtection for each other. Amelia says that she wants to be the shield to protect Franz, while he says he will be the sword to fight for her. Also, in a cutscene featuring General Selena Fluorspar of Grado, she states that the role of an imperial general is that of the shield, not the blade, [[MyCountryRightOrWrong as she questions Grado's recent actions of aggression against other nations]] when their role is to protect their people.
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-->-- '''Justin Hammer''', on Tony Stark's [[PoweredArmor Iron Man armor]], ''Film/IronMan2''

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-->-- '''Justin Hammer''', Hammer''' on Tony Stark's [[PoweredArmor Iron Man armor]], ''Film/IronMan2''
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* One of the stories in ''Tales of the Marvel Universe'' #1 had a group of civilians disgussing this new Comicbook/{{Thunderbolts}} group that thought it could replace Comicbook/TheAvengers.
-->'''Cabbie''': Captain America, he carried a ''shield''. This Citizen Five guy, he carries a ''sword''. What does ''that'' tell you? That Cap was about ''protectin''' people, an' these guys...
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* In ComicBook/TheNewUniverse comic ''Justice'' the lead character has the ability to project two forms of energy. From his left hand hand comes a personal force field which he calls his "shield" and from his right hand a deadly blast of energy, his "sword." He can read people's auras as to whether they are "good" or "evil" and uses his "sword" to punish the evil.

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* In ComicBook/TheNewUniverse comic ''Justice'' ''ComicBook/{{Justice|NewUniverse}}'' the lead character has the ability to project two forms of energy. From his left hand hand comes a personal force field which he calls his "shield" and from his right hand a deadly blast of energy, his "sword." He can read people's auras as to whether they are "good" or "evil" and uses his "sword" to punish the evil.
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* ''Franchise/AceAttorney'': The name "Edgeworth" in Japanese is "Mitsurugi", which contains the kanji for "sword". "Edgeworth" itself seems to refer to the "edge of a sword". ''VisualNovel/AceAttorneyInvestigationsMilesEdgeworth 2'' introduces Gregory Edgeworth's former assistant, Tateyuki Shigaraki. "Shigaraki" contains the kanji for "shield", and his English FanTranslation name is Raymond ''Shields''.

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* ''Franchise/AceAttorney'': The name "Edgeworth" in Japanese is "Mitsurugi", which contains the kanji for "sword". "Edgeworth" itself seems to refer to the "edge of a sword". ''VisualNovel/AceAttorneyInvestigationsMilesEdgeworth 2'' introduces Gregory Edgeworth's former assistant, Tateyuki Shigaraki. "Shigaraki" "Tateyuki" contains the kanji for "shield", and his English FanTranslation name is Raymond ''Shields''.
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* ''Franchise/AceAttorney'': The name "Edgeworth" in Japanese is "Mitsurugi", which contains the kanji for "sword". "Edgeworth" itself seems to refer to the "edge of a sword". ''VisualNovel/AceAttorneyInvestigationsMilesEdgeworth 2'' introduces Gregory Edgeworth's former assistant, Tateyuki Shigaraki. "Shigaraki" contains the kanji for "shield", and his English FanTranslation name is Raymond ''Shields''.
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** The titles for the UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch are literally named ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield''. The mascot legendaries are two giant wolves; Zacian carries a sword in its' mouth while Zamazenta has a wide mane that acts as a shield.

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** The titles for the UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch are literally named ''VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield''. The mascot legendaries are two giant wolves; Zacian carries a sword in its' its mouth while Zamazenta has a wide mane that acts as a shield.
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** Aegislash is a sword and shield, and can switch which aspect is more prominent; Sword Forme is a GlassCannon while Shield Forme is a MightyGlacier.

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** Aegislash is a sword and shield, and can switch which aspect is more prominent; Sword Forme is a GlassCannon while Shield Forme is a MightyGlacier.StoneWall.

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