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4 | [[quoteright:350:[[Webcomic/GunnerkriggCourt https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/panel_of_swords_Gunnerkrigg_Court_5538.png]]]] |
5 | [[caption-width-right:350:[[UsefulNotes/{{Swords}} If we're going to quibble]], the "longsword" is actually an arming sword, the "bastard sword" is more like a longsword, the "falchion" is actually a saber, and claymores looked nothing like that.]] |
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7 | ->''"I like sword; that's a personal weapon!"'' |
8 | -->-- '''Lo Wang''', ''VideoGame/ShadowWarrior1997'' |
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11 | |
12 | Tropes dealing mainly with swords, knives, and other such bladed weapons. |
13 | ---- |
14 | !!Tropes: |
15 | [[index]] |
16 | [floatboxright: |
17 | '''Main topic:''' |
18 | + {{UsefulNotes/Swords}} |
19 | ] |
20 | * AbsurdCuttingPower |
21 | * AbsurdlySharpBlade |
22 | * AllSwordsAreTheSame |
23 | * AudibleSharpness |
24 | * BareHandedBladeBlock |
25 | * BayonetYa |
26 | * {{BFS}}: An absurdly large sword, which is most often the size of its wielder. |
27 | * BlackSwordsAreBetter |
28 | * [[WeaponAcrossTheShoulder Blade Across the Shoulder]] |
29 | * TheBladeAlwaysLandsPointyEndIn |
30 | * BladeBelowTheShoulder: A blade somehow attached to an arm. |
31 | * BladeBrake: Plant sword into a solid surface to cease movement. |
32 | * BladeEnthusiast |
33 | * BladeLock |
34 | * BladeReflection |
35 | * BladeRun |
36 | * BladeSpam |
37 | * BowAndSwordInAccord |
38 | * ChasteSeparatingSword: A sword lain between bedmates to signify chaste bedsharing. |
39 | * ChastityDagger: A dainty little woman who hides a knife to deter would-be rapists, kidnappers, and the like. |
40 | * CoolSword |
41 | * CutlassBetweenTheTeeth |
42 | * CuttingThroughEnergy |
43 | * DetachableBlades |
44 | * DeviousDaggers: Small, short bladed weapons are associated with sneakiness and aversion to honor. |
45 | * DiagonalCut |
46 | * DualWielding: A warrior who wields two swords. |
47 | * UsefulNotes/EuropeanSwordsmanship |
48 | * EveryJapaneseSwordIsAKatana |
49 | * ExcaliburInTheRust |
50 | * FieldOfBlades: A field with many swords or similar weapons sticking to the ground, commonly a reminder to a past battle. |
51 | * FiveFingerFillet: The "game" of quickly stabbing a sharp object between your fingers; get hit, and you lose. |
52 | * FlamingSword |
53 | * {{Flynning}} |
54 | * ForgedByTheGods |
55 | * GiantsKnifeHumansGreatsword |
56 | * GunsVsSwords |
57 | * HammerHilt |
58 | * HeroesPreferSwords |
59 | * HotBlade |
60 | * IaijutsuPractitioner |
61 | * ImplausibleFencingPowers |
62 | * KatanasAreJustBetter |
63 | * UsefulNotes/{{Kenjutsu}} |
64 | * KnifeOutline |
65 | * KnifeThrowingAct |
66 | * KnightlySwordAndShield: Knights or knight-like characters who use a sword and shield. |
67 | * KukrisAreKool |
68 | * LaserBlade |
69 | * LickingTheBlade |
70 | * LikeCannotCutLike |
71 | * LodgedBladeRecycling |
72 | * LudicrousMeleeAccuracy |
73 | * MacheteMayhem |
74 | * MasterSwordsman |
75 | * MeleeDisarming: Knocking a melee weapon out of someone else's hand. |
76 | * MultiMeleeMaster |
77 | * TheMusketeer |
78 | * OddlyShapedSword |
79 | * OneHandedZweihander: If someone can effectively one-hand a weapon that's clearly designed to be used with two hands, they must be pretty impressive! |
80 | * PsychoKnifeNut |
81 | * ReforgedBlade |
82 | * ReverseGrip |
83 | * RoyalRapier: Rapiers are the Weapon of Choice for people of noble birth and/or a sophisticated personality. |
84 | * SewingNeedleSword: A very small character uses a sewing needle as an improvised sword. |
85 | * SharpenedToASingleAtom |
86 | * SheathStrike |
87 | * SinisterScimitar |
88 | * SinisterShiv |
89 | * SinisterSwitchblade |
90 | * SliceAndDiceSwordsmanship |
91 | * SoulCuttingBlade |
92 | * StabTheSky: A standard pose of a character holding a sword or other weapon straight up over their head. |
93 | * SteppingStoneSword: Sticking bladed weapons into a wall and using them as platforms. |
94 | * StormOfBlades: A multitude of sharp objects descending upon someone. |
95 | * SuaveSabre |
96 | * SwipeYourBladeOff |
97 | * SwordAlmighty |
98 | * SwordAndFist |
99 | * SwordAndGun |
100 | * SwordBeam |
101 | * SwordCane |
102 | * SwordDrag |
103 | * SwordFight |
104 | * SwordLimbo |
105 | * SwordPlant |
106 | * SwordPointing |
107 | * SwordShieldContrast |
108 | * SwordSparks |
109 | * SwordfishSabre |
110 | * TechnicolorBlade |
111 | * ThrowingYourSwordAlwaysWorks |
112 | * UnorthodoxSheathing |
113 | * WhipSword |
114 | * WoodenKatanasAreEvenBetter |
115 | [[/index]] |
116 | ---- |
117 | -->[[Webcomic/EightBitTheater I like swords.]] |
118 | -->WelcomeToCorneria! |
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