Empathic Weaponry

"Whether skyward bound, adrift in time, or steeped in the glowing embers of twilight, the sacred blade is forever bound to the soul of the hero."

― Princess Zelda (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)

The power to possess/utilize weapons that only one can use. Variation of Powers Via Object and Empathic Power.

Also Called[]

Living Weapons
Quasi/Semi/Virtual Sentient Weapons

Capabilities[]

The user possesses and utilizes a semi-living weapon(s) that only they can use, because it can sense their intentions and, at times, actually possesses conscious thought. The user has a symbiotic relationship with the weapon(s) and can manipulate and gain special powers from it.

Applications[]

Associations[]

Limitations[]

Weapon chooses its wielder.
Weapon may have their own agenda and try force wielders to do what they want.
Weapon and wielder may need to work together at times.
Users of Supernatural and Absolute Weapon Proficiency can use empathic weapons with ease.
If weapon is limited by worthiness, Worthiness Bypassing could use it as well.

Known Users[]

See also: Empathic Weapon.

Keyblade wielders (Kingdom Hearts)
Dark Chi Warriors (Jackie Chan Adventures)
Roger Smith (The Big O); with the Big O
Shinigami (Bleach); with their respective Zanpakutō
Bounts and their Dolls (Bleach)
Fullbringers (Bleach)
Dragon Gear/Viralt (Madan no Ou to Vanadis)
Magic Knights (Magic Knight Rayearth)
Bell Cranel (DanMachi); with Hestia Knife
Chris Gordon (Demon Accords); with Angel Sword
Eureka (Eureka Seven); with the Nirvas-type ZERO mech
Buddha (Record of Ragnarok); with the Six Realms Staff
Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto); with Samehada
Killer Bee (Naruto); with Samehada
Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto); with Dragon Blade
Odysseus (The Odyssey); with the Great Bow of Odysseus
Bit Cloud (Zoids); with the Liger Zero
Seto Kaiba (Yu-Gi-Oh!); with the Blue Eyes White Dragon
InuYasha (InuYasha); with the Tetsusaiga
Sesshomaru (InuYasha); with the Tenseiga
Allen Walker (D. Gray-Man); with his right arm and cursed eye
Users of the Master Key (Tenchi Muyo!)
Meta Knight (Kirby); with the Galaxia
Demon Weapons (Soul Eater)
Arsenic and Old Lace (Marvel Comics)
Sara Pezzini (Witchblade); with the Witchblade
Will Vandom (W.I.T.C.H.); via the Heart of Kandrakar
Artemis (DC Comics)
The Lantern Corps (DC Comics); via their rings
Symbiotes and their hosts (Marvel Comics)
Thor (Marvel Comics); with Mjolnir
King Arthur (Camelot); with Excalibur
Users of the Dragonlances (Dragonlance)
Edel Raids (Elemental Gelade)
Michael Knight and KITT (Knight Rider)
Frog (Chrono Trigger); with the Masamune
Users of the Soul Calibur and Soul Edge (Soul Calibur)
Raziel (Legacy of Kain); with the Wraith-blade
Ivy Valentine (Soul Calibur); with her sword
Swordians (Tales Of Destiny)
Dragoons (The Legend of Dragoon); via Dragon Spirits
Link (The Legend of Zelda); with the Master Sword
Jack (Samurai Jack); with his sword
Lion-O (ThunderCats); with the Sword of Omens
Ben Tennyson (Ben 10); with the Omnitrix/Ultimatrix
The Planeteers (Captain Planet); with their rings
Guardians (ReBoot); with their Keytools
Cerebella (Skullgirls); with Vice-Versa
Nero (Devil May Cry); with the Devil Bringer and Red Queen
Panty (Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt); with Backlace
Stocking (Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt); with Stripes I & II
Scanty (Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt); with Double Gold Lacytanga
Kneesocks (Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt); with Double Gold Spandex
Wang Da Dong (KO One, The X-Family, K.O.3an Guo & KO One Return)
Xia Tian (The X-Family)
Han (The X-Family)
God Eaters (God Eaters) with God Arcs
Mane Six (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic); via Elements of Harmony
Kilala Reno (Kilala Princess); with the Magic Tiara
Kazehaya Kamito (Spirit Elementalist's Blade Dance); via Est and Restia
Kylie Galen (Shadow Falls); with a Crusader Sword
Most Servants with their Noble Phantasms (TYPE-MOON)
Sheyenne Rainstorm (Wild Arms: Twilight Venom)
Demon Sword users (Highschool DxD)
Avalon (Heroine Chic)
Givers (Gachiakuta)

Known Objects[]

Magic Stones (Black Clover)
Livlaster (Captain Earth)
Mistress (DC Comics); Artemis's Battle Axe.
Orga Lux (Gakusen Toshi Asterisk); are prized weapons belonging to the Integrated Enterprise Foundation, each of them carries a will of their own and chooses their own wielders.
Jack's Sword (Samurai Jack)
Chaos Emeralds (Sonic the Hedgehog)
Demon Swords (Highschool DxD); each carry a will of their own and chooses their wielder and they may even reject their wielder.
Excalibur/Caliburn (Heroine Chic); only true leaders can pick up the sword such as Avalon and King Arthur and can summon the soul of The Wizard Merlin.
Elements of Harmony (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)