The ability to be a master of wielding bladed weaponry. Variation of Weapon Proficiency.
Also Called[]
- Bladed Weapon Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Specialism
- Edged Weapon Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency/Specialism
Capabilities[]
The user, either innately or through training, is a master of wielding edged/bladed weapons.
Applications[]
- Bisection
- Counter an enemy's attacks and use their own strength against them.
- Cutting
- Deflection (parrying)
- Defense Break; find a weak point within the armor or shatter it outright.
- Dual Wielding
- Enhanced/Supernatural Defense
- Enhanced Precision/Supernatural Precision
- Impale
- Multi-Weapon Wielding
- Pressure Point Mastery
- Slash Effect/Projection
- Small Object Precision
- Weakness Detection
Variations[]
- Axe Proficiency
- Bayonet Proficiency
- Bladed Boomerang Proficiency
- Bladed Hat Proficiency
- Bladed Shield Proficiency
- Claw Proficiency
- Claw Hammer Proficiency
- Enhanced Spearmanship
- Halberd Proficiency
- Hook Proficiency
- Katar Proficiency
- Knife Proficiency
- Razor Proficiency
- Sai Proficiency
- Saw Proficiency
- Scythe Proficiency
- Sheathed Blade Proficiency
- Shield Blade Proficiency
- Sickle Proficiency
- Sword Proficiency
- Tessen Proficiency
- Unconventional Sword Proficiency
- Wrist-Mounted Blade Proficiency
Associations[]
- Adoptive Muscle Memory
- Blade Manipulation
- Demonic Weaponry
- Divine Weaponry
- Empathic Weaponry
- Enhanced Combat
- Intuitive Aptitude
- Magic Weaponry
- Mortal Physiology
- Sentient Weaponry
- Soul-Bound Weapon
- Superior Human Physiology
- Weapon Manipulation
Limitations[]
- May be limited to certain blade weapons.
- May require a degree of training or exposure.
- May take time to achieve mastery.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa/Manhua
- Aoi Torasaki (Absolute Duo)
- Guts (Berserk)
- Various Characters (Bleach)
- Asta (Black Clover)
- Jack (Black Clover)
- Syaoran Li (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Gyutaro (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Inosuke Hashibira (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Trunks (Dragon Ball series)
- Dracule "Hawk-Eye" Mihawk (One Piece)
- Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)
- X Drake (One Piece)
- Ihwa/Hero Killer (Hero Killer)
- Condor (Hero Killer)
- Lee Jaha (Return of the Mad Demon)
- Anubis (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders)
- Ri Boku (Kingdom)
- Ri Shin (Kingdom)
- Heki (Kingdom)
- Cheon Yeo Woon (Nano Machine)
- Kagura Mikazuchi (Fairy Tail)
- Taurus (Fairy Tail)
- Edward Elric (Fullmetal Alchemist); via Automail & Alchemy
- Kang-lim Choi (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
- Guido-Hyun (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
- Inuyasha (InuYasha)
- Various Characters (Naruto)
- Twilight Suzuka (Outlaw Star)
- Kazuto "Kirito" Kirigaya/Narusaka (Sword Art Online)
- Various Characters (World Trigger)
Cartoons/Comics
- Axe Cop (Axe Cop)
- Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (DC Comics)
- Clint Barton/Hawkeye (Marvel Comics)
- Jacques Duquesne/Swordsman (Marvel Comics)
- Samurai Jack/The Prince (Samurai Jack)
- Justin (The Secret of NIMH)
- Jenner (The Secret of NIMH)
- Puss in Boots (Shrek)
- Death (Puss in Boots: The Last Wish)
- Leonardo and Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
- Usagi Yojimbo (Usagi Yojimbo)
Literature
- Aragorn II Elessar (The Lord of the Rings)
- Bilbo Baggins (The Lord of the Rings)
- The Nazgûl/Ring-wraiths (Lord of the Rings)
- Captain James Hook (Peter Pan)
Live Action Movies/Television
- Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th)
- Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
- Jack Sparrow (Pirates of the Caribbean)
- Leatherface (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre series)
- Galactic Ninjas (Power Rangers Ninja Super Steel)
- Wolvermean
- Speedwing
- Rygore
- Venoma
- Puppet Ninja Kuroari (Super Sentai)
Tabletops/Video Games
- Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII)
- Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII)
- Squall Leonhart (Final Fantasy)
- Larxene (Kingdom Hearts)
- Vega (Street Fighter series)
- Kain (Legacy of Kain)
- Link (Legend of Zelda)
- Mii Swordfighters (Super Smash Bros.)
Others
- various characters (RWBY)