In the realm of video games, however, weapons have no such limitations.

Vergil’s Yamato, by contrast, is a tool of surgical precision.

Many of them are more like bludgeons, completely lacking a sharpened edge.

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However, when channeled with magic and heroic intent, the Kingdom Key suddenly becomes sharper than anything.

Anything can be a world-slashing weapon if you try hard enough, apparently.

In all likelihood though, Masamune is for all intents and purposes an ordinary sword.

Vergil holding Yamato in Devil May Cry 5

He just swings it down, and it works like a giant office paper cutter.

Perhaps, once you start bringing portable nuclear batteries into your home, everything else seems harmless by comparison.

It’s kind of like a quiet chainsaw.

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The Musashi are a seemingly normal pair of Kodachis, both stored in the opposite ends of a sheath.

Not only do they cut it, but they can even rearrange it, creating completely inaccessible spaces.

This gave it a reputation as an evil, bloodthirsty sword.

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At some point in history, Onikiri found its way to Hannya, a cursed set of samurai armor.

It was corrupted by the armor’s hate-filled magic, becoming Kien.

Rather, the Dragon’s Tooth is made up of a magnetically-suspended colony of infinitely-shifting nanotech.

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Even a Gigantamax Pokemon.

Sonic originally wielded Excalibur in its dormant state, known as Caliburn.

However, when he unlocked its true potential, it assumed the kingly guise it’s known for.

Jetsream Sam kills a police officer

It also came with a free set of enchanted armor to boot.

It literally kills that which is unkillable.

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