The ability to wield a sharp whip-like sword with extraordinary accuracy and proficiency. Combination of Enhanced Whipmanship and Enhanced Swordsmanship. Variation of Weapon Proficiency and Hybrid Weapon Proficiency.
Also Called
- Chainblade Proficiency
- Snake Sword Proficiency
- Swordwhip Proficiency
- Urumi Proficiency
Capabilities
The user is highly proficient at wielding a whip sword, an unusual weapon, and utilize both short and long ranged attacks at various angles.
Applications
- Entangle the opponents.
- Blade Elongation for range and flexibility, to Impale target, etc.
- Utilize both long and short ranged attacks.
- Use the chained blade as a grappling tool.
- Attack with great accuracy, finesse, and style.
- Slip past defenses by attacking at unsuspecting angles.
- If the blade is segmented and separable:
- Separate and control the individual segments for omnidirectional attacks.
- Disconnect any damaged segments and reconstitute the blade formation.
- Making it much more difficult to destroy as a whole.
- Extending and bending at more versatile and larger range than a normal blade.
Associations
- Adoptive Muscle Memory
- Blade Retraction
- Chain Manipulation
- Demonic Weaponry
- Divine Weaponry
- Empathic Weaponry
- Enhanced Combat
- Enhanced Flailmanship
- Improbable Weapon Proficiency
- Intuitive Aptitude
- Magic Weaponry
- Sentient Weaponry
- Soul-Bound Weapon
- Tentacle Extension
- Weapon Creation
- Weapon Manipulation
- Weapon Physiology
- Weapon Proficiency Touch
- If the user possesses energy capabilities, they may be able to perform:
- Energy Blast via swings
- Energy Infusion
- Ergokinetic Blade Construction
- Spatial Slicing
- Temporal Slicing
- Whip Sword-shaped Energy Beam Emission
Known Users
Anime/Manga
- Mikoto Misaka (A Certain Magical Index/A Certain Scientific Railgun)
- Creed Diskenth (Black Cat)
- Renji Abarai (Bleach)
- Bandit Boss (Claymore)
- Hibana Daida (Deadman Wonderland)
- Astolfo(Saber) (Fate/Grand Order)
- Van (Gun X Sword)
- Akane "Jubei" Yagyu (Hyakka Ryōran: Samurai Girls)
- Irina Shido (Highschool DxD)
- Jakotsu (Inuyasha)
- Signum (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha)
- Rolan (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Onihime (Momo Kyun Sword)
- Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto)
- Ryūgan (Naruto)
- Hōki (Naruto)
- Seimei (Naruto)
- Ohm (One Piece)
- Spandam (One Piece)
- Diamante (One Piece)
- Heaby (One Piece)
- Basil Hawkins (One Piece) via Wara Wara no Mi
- Sawagejō Chō (Rurouni Kenshin)
- Madoka Mawari (Tenjho Tenge)
- Mari Watanabe (The Irregular at Magic High School)
- Koori Ui (Tokyo Ghoul)
Web Series
- Ilia Amitola (RWBY)
Video Games
- Soma Cruz (Castlevania)
- Fury (Darksiders)
- Dante (Devil May Cry)
- Slayerdramon (Digimon)
- Quistis Trepe (Final Fantasy VIII)
- Kratos (God of War)
- Zero (Mega Man Zero)
- Metal Gear Sahelanthropus (Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain)
- Takeda Takahashi (Mortal Kombat X)
- Dark Prince (Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones)
- Alex Mercer (Prototype)
- James Heller (Prototype 2)
- Hanbee Takenaka (Sengoku Basara)
- Ivy Valentine (Soulcalibur)
- Plutia/Iris Heart (Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory)
- Hunters (Bloodborne); via Threaded Cane and Beast Cutter
- Mòrag Ladair (Xenoblade Chronicles 2)
- Demon Slayer (Dungeon Fighter Online)
Movies
- Roxanne Richter (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World)
- Nightsisters (Star Wars)
- Miss Mirimoto (Scooby-Doo and the Samurai Sword)
Other
- Lilith (Anima: Beyond Fantasy)