Sentient Weaponry

The power to wield or create sentient weapons. Variation of Power Weaponry.

Also Called

A Literal Living Weapon

Capabilities

User can wield or create a sentient weapon, object with intelligence that may be human, robotic, or magical (as is the case with any non-technological weapons, such as a sword), but not all magic weapons are sentient.

In some cases, the weapon can also be used to channel Sentient Power.

Applications

Magic: only through the weapon
Sentience Inducement: Can grant non-sentient weapons sentience
Sentient Energy Manipulation: channelled through weapon
Soul-Bound Weapon
Weapon Proficiency
Weapon Merge

Variations

Sentient Artillery

Associations

Limitations

A sentient weapon may experience a moral conflict from its specific nature as a weapon or may function as the villain, which, through its intelligence, is able to gain power.
It may try to kill it's wielder if provoked to a great extent.
The weapon's goals may differ from its users.
Users may have to earn the sentient weapon's trust.

Known Users

See also: Living Weapon.

Shinigami (Bleach)
Wielders of the Runeblades, Mournblade and Stormbringer (The Elric Saga)
Lassoo (One Piece)
Funkfreed (One Piece)
Napoleon (One Piece)
Smiley (One Piece)
Certain Zahard's Princessess (Tower of God); via 13 Month Series
Users of Ignition Weapons (Tower of God)
King Arthur (Arthurian Legend)
Piper (Charmed)
Mordant (Charmed)
Wyatt Halliwell (Charmed)
Meisters (Soul Eater)
Flynn Carsen (The Librarian Franchise)
Saito Hiraga (The Familiar of Zero)
Keyblade wielders (Kingdom Hearts)
Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto)
Demise (Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword)
Eric Myers/Quantum Ranger (Power Rangers Time Force)
Naoto Takizawa/TimeFire (Mirai Sentai Timeranger)
Kou/Kibaranger (Gosei Sentai Dairanger)
Sentinel Knight (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
Anubis (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III: Stardust Crusaders)
Parasoul (Skullgirls)
Umbrella (Skullgirls)
Cerebella (Skullgirls)
Menace (Queen's Blade)
God Arcs (God Eater)
Artemis Entreri (Forgotten Realms)
Shoveller (Flaming Carrot Comics)
Kylie Galen (Shadow Falls)
Kazehaya Kamito (Spirit Elementalist's Blade Dance)
Drogan's Apprentice (Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark)
Tigrevrumud Vorn (Madan no Ou to Vanadis)
Nightblood (The Cosmere)
Eyelander (Team Fortress 2)
Shino Inuzuka (Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East)
Magnus Chase (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard)
Protocosmic Treasures (Desolate Era)
Fran (I was a sword when I reincarnated)

Known Weapons

Finn Sword (Adventure Time)
Excalibur (Arthurian Legend)
Zanpakuto (Bleach)
Livlasters (Captain Earth)
Excalibur (Charmed)
Runeblades (The Elric Saga)
Mournblade (The Elric Saga)
Stormbringer (The Elric Saga)
Derflinger (The Familiar of Zero)
King Arthur's shovel (Flaming Carrot Comics)
Charons Claw (Forgotten Realms)
Piratcho Sword/Sword of a Big Deal (gdMen)
Byakko Shinken (Gosei Sentai Dairanger)
Murasame (Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East)
Master (I was a sword when I reincarnated)
Anubis (Jojo's Bizarre Adventure)
Keyblades (Kingdom Hearts)
Ghirahim (Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword)
Excalibur (The Librarian Franchise)
The Black Bow (Madan no Ou to Vanadis)
Blade of the Phoenix (Marvel Comics)
The Sword of Summer/Sumerbrander/Jack (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard)
Samehada (Naruto)
Enserric (Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark)
Fusion With The Sword Excelsior (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
Crusader Sword (Shadow Falls)
Caliburn (Sonic the Hedgehog)
Weapons (Soul Eater)
Est and Restia (Spirit Elementalist's Blade Dance)
Cappy (Super Mario Odyssey)
Tiara (Super Mario Odyssey)
Ignition Weapons (Tower of God)
Sword of Unsullied Truth (The Unexplored Summon://Blood Sign); when not directed by the White Queen
Gravity Blade (UQ Holder)