Power to utilize practices that are related to swords. Variation of Supernatural Arts and Weapon Arts.
Also Called[]
- Blade Arts/Techniques
- Sword Techniques
Capabilities[]
The user can utilize the Sword Arts, a specialized system of techniques based around swords or blade-based power. Practitioners of this discipline can perform various feats related with sword or blades techniques allowing them to manifest various feats ranging from simple performance of a technique to slicing through the heavens with a tree branch.
Applications[]
- All Blade-Based Powers
- Cutting
- Cutting Wave: Users can project energy in a way that allows them to cut through matter from a distance.
- Energy Cutting: Users can slice through matter.
- Blade Manipulation
- Empathic Weaponry
- Supernatural Condition
- Slash Effect/Projection
- Sword Manipulation
- Sword State
- Sword Summoning
- Training Regimen
Techniques[]
Variations[]
- Peak Human Swordsmanship/Enhanced Swordsmanship/Supernatural Swordsmanship/Absolute Swordsmanship
- Sword Magic
Associations[]
Relationships[]
Limitations[]
- Breaker Touch/Cutting Immunity/Knowledge Absorption/Knowledge Erasure/Weapon Negation/Weapon Immunity
- Lack of proper knowledge could lead to power loss or dangerous effects.
- May be limited to types of techniques.
- Powers/techniques may only be as potent as long as the swords remains intact.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa
- Various Characters (Absolute Sword Sense/Nano Machine)
- Jin Woonhwi
- Cheon Ma
- The Blade God
- The Sword Demon
- Azumi (Azumi)
- Yami Sukehiro (Black Clover)
- Arrancar (Bleach)
- Shinigami/Soul Reapers (Bleach)
- Visored (Bleach)
- Claymores (Claymore)
- Katana Man (Chainsaw Man)
- Allen Walker (D.Gray-man)
- Future Trunks (Dragon Ball series)
- Javier Asrahan (The Greatest Estate Developer)
- Various Characters (Return of the Blossoming Blade)
- Lee Jaha (Return of the Mad Demon)
- EMIYA/Archer (Fate Series)
- Shirou Emiya (Fate Series)
- Saber Class Servants (Fate Series)
- Yushin (Hero Killer)
- The Executioner (Hero Killer)
- Jintae's Master (Hero Killer)
- Ijincheon (Hero Killer)
- Ihwa/Hero Killer (Hero Killer)
- Jintae Yang (Hero Killer)
- Yamada Clan (Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku)
- Various Swordsmen (Murim Login)
- Clan Shiyuu (Kingdom)
- Kyou Kai (Kingdom)
- Kyou Rei (Kingdom)
- Various Characters (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Madara Uchiha (Naruto)
- Killer B/B (Naruto)
- Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto)
- Jin Mu-Won (Legend of the Northern Blade)
- Various Swordsman/women (Fairy Tail)
- Daz Bonez (One Piece)
- Various Swordsmen/women (One Piece)
- Kirito (Sword Art Online)
- Andy (Undead Unluck)
- Murong Geomhwa (World’s Greatest Senior Disciple)
Comics/Graphic Novels[]
- Dominique Thibaut/Cyblade (Image Comics)
- Spawn (Image Comics)
- Jackson Hyde/Aqualad (DC Comics)
- Psylocke (Marvel Comics)
- Nergalings/Nergaling Hybrids (Snafu Comics)
- Various Characters (Usagi Yojimbo)
Literature[]
- Jedi & Sith (Star Wars Legends)
- Kamito Kazehaya (Bladedance of Elementalers)
Movies[]
- Jedi & Sith (Star Wars)
Video Games[]
- Kikoukenjutsu practitioners (Dragon Ball Online)
Web Comics[]
- Roy Greenhilt (The Order of the Stick)
- Kuyo (unOrdinary)
Gallery[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
Jin Woonhwi (Absolute Sword Sense) using the legendary Sword Surfing Technique.
Ophelia Claymore using her technique the Rippling Sword to vibrates her arm and sword so fast it appears motionless.
Yami Sukehiro's (Black Clover) Mana Zone Condense - Dark Cloaked Iai Slash.
Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto (Bleach) using Hitotsume: Nadegiri.
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Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck (Bleach)
Katana Man (Chainsaw Man)
Future Trunks (Dragon Ball series)
Born from a millennium of ancient ritual dancing, Clan Shiyuu's Priestess Dance (Kingdom) is a deadly martial art sword dance techniques that was refined into a skill...
...to kill people with.
With over a century's worth of knowledge from his previous life, Cheongmyeong (Return of the Blossoming Blade) is the greatest master of the Mount Hua Sect's famous sword techniques like the Plum Blossom Sword with expertise on a supernatural level and is incredibly familiar with the many other forms of sword techniques and martial arts of the Orthodox murim.
Having developed his swordplay to an incredible level since his youth, Killer B (Naruto) created a unique fighting style known as Acrobat...
...which allows him to wield multiple blades with unpredictable dexterity and versatility...
...utilizing electricity on his Super Vibrato Lightning Blades/Supervibrato Lightning Release Swords to create high frequency cutting power, easily cutting through targets....
Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) infusing his Chidori's lightning chakra into his blade for enhanced cutting power...
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...creates an extending sword out of electricity while using Chidori Sharp Spear...
...uses the Inferno Style: Flame Control Jutsu to create a sword of black flames and project a wave of cutting fire...
Mifune (Naruto) is a master swordsman with tremendous skill and dexterity in Iaidō.
Inspired by the legendary swordsman Jin Woonhwi, Cheon Ma (Nano Machine) created and mastered a set of sword techniques...
...known as the Heavenly Demonic Sword Art.
One of the greatest swordsmen of his era, The Sword Demon (Nano Machine) created ultimate class sword-based martial arts with the True Demon Sword, his own personal style,...
...the Destructive Sword Technique, a complex counter technique comprised of over 324 movements...
...which lead to the creation of his masterpiece, the Twenty Four Demon Sword Art.
The Blade God (Nano Machine) created the Extreme Art of the Blade God,...
...the greatest form of blade martial arts known for its techniques that attack from impossible angles.
Cheon Yeo Woon (Nao Machine) manipulating countless swords with nothing but a thought...
...and uses the legendary Sword Surfing Technique to fly through the skies.
Marakyum, the Grand Guardian (Nano Machine) manipulating jians with his chi telekinesis.
Seob Maeng (Nano Machine) using the Butterfly Blade Dance, a quick and swift blade martial art that looks like a butterfly flying in from multiple directions with lightweight but devastating strikes.
Lee Hwa Myung (Nano Machine) using his family's Crimson Fire Sword Technique.
Heo Bong (Nano Machine) using his Enhanced Sword Energy to create a chi blade.
The Demonic Phantom Blade Technique of the Heavenly Demonic Cult's Blade Sect/Clan (Nano Machine)
Cheon Yuchan (Nano Machine) showing his Blade Qi.
With ruthless lethality, Lee Jaha (Return of the Mad Demon) is a powerful master of sword skill...
...being capable of replicating an opponent's style of swordsmanship after a single fight...
...perform beautiful sword dances...
Gol .D Gold Roger (One Piece) using Kamusari to effortlessly defeat Kozuki Oden.
The world's greatest swordsman, Dracule Mihawk (One Piece) unleashes an enormous Flying Slash Attack that traveled a great distance from him, which some dubbed a slash from the world's strongest swordsman…
...and easily defeated a powerful swordsman like Roronoa Zoro with his supreme mastery of the Gentle Blade and Strong Blade Styles.
Based around the foundation of his Nitoryu/Dual Blade Style, Roronoa Zoro (One Piece) invented his own unique style of swordsmanship known as Santoryu/Triple Blade Style that uses three swords in varying styles...
...Sanzen Sekai...
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...Iai - Lion Strike...
...36 Pound Cannon, a powerful compressed Slash Projection...
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...Nitoryu/Two Swords Style - Two Cutter...
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...Kokujo: O Tatsumaki to create a tornado that cuts anything in its path...
...Rengoku Onigiri, a much stronger version of his Onigiri technique...
...Santoryu Ogi: Ichidai Sanzen Daisen Sekai/Three Blade Style Secret Skill: Great Three Thousand Great Thousand Worlds, an enhanced version of Sanzen Sekai/Three Sword Style: Three Thousand Worlds...
..."stole" Kine'mon's Kitsunebi-ryu, letting him generate, attack, and slice through flames...
...Ashura Bakkei: Moja no Tawamure to cut Kaidou in his dragon hybrid form,...
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...and while already a skilled master swordsman, he also invented his Mutoryu/No-Swords Style, a style of unarmed martial arts based on his sword techniques.
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Brook (One Piece) using his Hanauta Sancho: Yahazu Giri/Three-Verse Humming: Arrow-Notch Slash.
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Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece) using her destructive and monstrous Ikoku technique...
...and by infusing Napoleon with the destructive flames of Prometheus, she can use her Cognac technique which ignities her opponents on fire after cutting them down.
Kawamatsu (One Piece) using his unique Kappa-Ryu Kenjutsu to create powerful rushing attacks with his Soto Muso.
Ikaruga (Fairy Tail) is skilled with her Mugetsu blade for which she can use her Sword Magic.
Lee Jaha's Fiery Fowl - the Path of the Great Blade (Return of the Mad Demon)
Jin Baekyang (Murim Login) using Sword Qi.
Kirito (Sword Art Online) is a master of Sword Skills, such as his signature Starburst Stream...
...and possesses such proficiency in doing so that he can replicate Sword Skills and pull them off in VRMMOs that don't support them.
Andy (Undead Unluck) using Repair Boost!! Crimson Crescent Moon.
Comics/Graphic Novels[]
Mace Windu (Star Wars Legends) developed Vaapad, a variation of Form VII, Juyo that allows Jedi to handle the forbidden form safely by accepting their inner darkness and channel it into their saber techniques for good intentions.
Being self-taught, Luke Skywalker (Star Wars Legends) created three new styles of lightsaber combat: Strong, Medium, and Fast style from the original 7 lightsaber forms.
Dominique Thibaut/Cyblade (Image Comics)
Jackson Hyde/Aqualad (DC Comics)
Psylocke (Marvel Comics)
Mini Mandy (Snafu Comics)
Nergal Jr. (Snafu Comics)
Rejecting the orthodox fighting styles of kenjutsu, Katsuichi (Usagi Yojimbo) created a distinctive and unorthodox of almost unbeatable swordsmanship.
Movies[]
Having learned and observed many different styles, Anakin Skywalker's (Star Wars) style featured many elements of various Jedi masters...
...to which he also modified Form IV, Ataru to make it far more effective in defending against incoming projectiles or range attackers...
...his handling of Form V, Djem So was so perfectly balanced with offensive and defensive elements, that before his death Count Dooku acknowledged him as the finest master that he had ever seen during their final duel...
Web Comics[]
Roy Greenhilt (The Order of the Stick) using the Spellsplinter Maneuver, a fighting technique that allows one to interrupt a caster's spell, even if the caster is casting defensively.
Videos[]
'화산귀환' - 역대급 먼치킨 무협 웹툰 1화 애니로 맛보기🔥
Fights[]
DBZ - Piccolo VS Coolers Aurmored Squadron-2
Dragonball Super - Goku Black Scythe (English Dub) -4K--2
BLACK GOKU NOW YOU FACE MY BLADE (ENGLISH DUB)-2
Zoro - Enbima Yonezu Oni Giri
Zoro's Attack - Asura
Purgatory Onigiri - One Piece
Zoro Defeats King - One Piece-2
Sasuke vs Killer Bee - Naruto Shippuden-2
Don't Move, Karin - Naruto Shippuden-2
Asajj Ventress VS Anakin Skywalker
Wade Wilson (Deadpool) Deflecting Bullets Scene - X-Men Origins- Wolverine (2009) Movie CLIP HD
Dante VS Bayonetta DEATH BATTLE!
Link VS Cloud (2012) - DEATH BATTLE!
Link VS Cloud (Legend of Zelda VS Final Fantasy VII) - DEATH BATTLE!
Trunks VS Silver (Dragon Ball Heroes VS Archie Sonic) - DEATH BATTLE!-2
Goku Black VS Reverse-Flash (Dragon Ball VS DC) - DEATH BATTLE!
Zoro VS Erza (One Piece VS Fairy Tail) DEATH BATTLE!
One Minute Melee - Link Vs Sora (Zelda vs Kingdom Hearts) 60fps
One Minute Melee - Roronoa Zoro Vs Rurouni Kenshin (One Piece vs Samurai X)
Analysis & Discussions[]
What Are the Differences Between IAIDO & KENDO? The History of the Two Katana Martial Arts of Japan-2
Why They Have a COMPLEX Relationship - The 3 Differences Between Iaido-Iaijutsu & Battodo-Battojutsu-2
Sugino Sensei 10th Dan Master of Katori Shinto Ryu-2
Shinto Ryu Iaijutsu Shinto Ryu Den Ojin Gigen-ryu Demonstration-2
Japanese Martial Art Iaijutsu Battōjutsu Samurai Combative Quick-draw Sword Technique-2
かざあな。抜刀術編 Kazaana-Battojutsu version-2
剣術・古武道（古武術）の居想会：関戸光賀-2
Anakin VS Obi-Wan- A Perfectly Balanced Duel (Why It’s Great)
The Definitive Guide to ALL Lightsaber Combat Techniques Used in the Star Wars Universe-2
The Most Unique and Unorthodox Lightsaber Duelists -Legends- - Star Wars Explained
How Vader and Boba Fett Fought Each Other in LIGHTSABER Combat! (Legends)
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