Another key feature is the difference between the handle lengths. With a Wakizashi blade's length varying between 1 to 2 shaku, 30 and 60 cm (12 and 24 in). Yet unlike a Katana, the Wakizashi is a much smaller sword. 'Katana' is the term now used to describe the family of swords known as nihontō that are 2 shaku, approximately 60 cm (24 in) in length, or longer. The Wakizashi is often mistaken for the Katanaīy players, due the weapon's general similarity and popularity.

The golden hand guard on the Katana is the same shape as the Hebios' symbol found in the Camps Region.

This effect does have a short cool down, so it must be used wisely. If an enemy is struck within the period that the effect persists, the weapon will take no damage, and the damage dealt will be increased. Posseses a unique property that is not displayed in other weapons, and is a unique effect known as the Hebios Wind Strike that is activated for a short period when the weapon is unsheathed.

The Katana can be used to defend the user slightly when the user carefully angles the blade to block an incoming attack.

The Katana is a sword, meaning using slicing motions, using the sharpened side, against an opponent is the most effective way of attacking.

Are primarily found in the Chests within the Camps, though they may also be found within Chests on Cave Structures in the Mines, as well as in various Chests found in the Overworld.Ī replica of the naturally-spawning Katana can be crafted through the process of Hebios Mould Crafting.Īpart from acting as a weapon used to attack an opponent, there is a way to use the weapon most effectively.

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