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|name= Optical Blade
|name = Optical Blade
|image= Greensword.png
|image = Optical Blade.png
|type= [[Blade]]
|type = [[Blade]]
|specializesin= Melee/Ranged Combat
|specializesin = Ranged Combat
|strengths= High-power ranged shots
|strengths = High-power ranged shots, long range, rapid fire
|weaknesses= Poor homing ability
|weaknesses = Poor homing ability
}}
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The '''Optical Blade''', known in Japan as '''Fencing: Optical Saber''' (撃剣オプティカルセイバー ''Gekiken Oputikaru Seibā''), is a [[Blade]] in ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''. Unlike most blades, its attacks gain power as they travel. It has the longest range of any blade and moderate melee damage, but poor homing capabilities.


The '''Optical Blade''' (撃剣オプティカルセイバー Gekiken Oputikaru Seibaa, literally meaning "Fencing: Optical Saber") is somewhat unique as a blade, as its shots increase damage with distance. It has the longest range of any blade and moderate melee damage, but poor homing capabilities.
== Idol description ==
''Despite its lightness, the extreme heat this glow-in-the-dark blade generates has the ability to cut even through steel. It also has the longest range of any blade and had charged shots that grow in power slightly at long distances.''


==Idol Description==
== Base statistics ==
"''Despite its lightness, the extreme heat this glow-in-the-dark blade generates has the ability to cut even through steel. It also has the longest range of any blade and had charged shots that grow in power slightly at long distances.''"
{{Weapon Notice}}
=== Air battles ===
{|class="wikitable" style="background: lightgrey"
|-
! Attack !! Distance !! Damage !! Shots
|-
| Continuous || 99.8m || 15.8 || —
|-
| Charged || 127.2m || 51.2 || 1
|-
| Melee hit 1 || — || 67.2 || —
|-
| Melee hit 2 || — || 37.8 || —
|-
| Melee hit 3 || — || 79.8 || —
|-
| Special attack || 100.0m || 134.0 || 1
|}


== Statistics ==
=== Land battles ===
=== Max Shot Distances ===
{|class="wikitable" style="background: lightgrey"
Standing Continuous: 43.6
|-
*+1 Shot Range:43.1
! Attack !! Distance !! Damage (near) !! Damage (far) !! Shots
Standing Charged: 54.1
|-
*+1 Shot Range:65.5
| Standing continuous || 43.6m || 2.7 || 2.7 || —
Forward Dash Continuous: 50.2
|-
*+1 Shot Range:60.7
| Forward-dash continuous || 50.2m || 12.1 || 14.5 || 2
Forward Dash Charged: 70.0
|-
*+1 Shot Range:84.7
| Side-dash continuous || 44.9m || 10.0 || 12.0 || 2
Side Dash Continuous: 44.9
|-
*+1 Shot Range:54.3
| Backward-dash continuous || 47.5m || 10.4 || 12.5 || 2
Side Dash Charged:62.8
|-
*+1 Shot Range: 76.0
| Standing charged || 54.1m || 14.6 || 17.1 || 1
Backward Dash Continuous: 47.5
|-
*+1 Shot Range: 57.5
| Forward-dash charged || 70.0m || 21.4 || 25.3 || 1
Backward Dash Charged: 55.7
|-
*+1 Shot Range:67.3
| Side-dash charged || 62.8m || 18.2 || 21.5 || 1
|-
| Backward-dash charged || 55.7m || 19.7 || 23.1 || 1
|-
| Melee hit 1 || — || 20.8 || — || —
|-
| Melee hit 2 || — || 11.7 || — || —
|-
| Melee hit 3 || — || 24.7 || — || —
|-
| Melee dash || — || 59.8 || 39.5 || —
|}


===Base Ranged Damage===
== Weapon fusion ==
Damage increases with distance.<br/>
This weapon follows standard [[Weapon#Fusion|weapon fusion]] rules.
Standing Continuous: 2.7<br/>
Standing Charged: 14.6-17.1<br/>
Forward Dash Continuous: 12.1-14.5<br/>
Forward Dash Charged: 21.4-25.3<br/>
Side Dash Continuous: 10.0-12.0<br/>
Side Dash Charged: 18.2-21.5<br/>
Backward Dash Continuous: 10.4-12.5<br/>
Backward Dash Charged: 19.7-23.1<br/>


=== Base Melee Damage ===
== Notes ==
Combo Strike 1: 20.8<br/>
* This weapon has an air to land melee damage ratio of 3.23.
Combo Strike 2: 11.7<br/>
Combo Strike 3: 24.7<br/>
Dash Strike: 59.8


==Weapon Fusing==
==Trivia==
The following weapon pairs will create an Optical Blade when fused:
*The Optical Blade appears to take inspiration from the [[wikipedia:lightsaber|lightsaber]] from the ''Star Wars'' franchise, akin to the [[smashwiki:Beam Sword|Beam Sword]] from the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series.
* [[Cutter Palm]] & [[Magnus Club]]
* [[Midnight Palm]] & [[Babel Club]]
* Midnight Palm & [[Ball Cannon]]
* [[Burning Palm]] & [[Atlas Club]]
* [[Violet Palm]] & [[Earthmaul Club]]
* [[Cursed Palm]] & [[Ore Club]]
* Cursed Palm & [[EZ Cannon]]
* [[Ninja Palm]] & [[Sonic Cannon]]
* EZ Cannon & [[Ancient Staff]]
* [[Twinbellows Cannon]] & [[Flintlock Staff]]
* Sonic Cannon & [[Somewhat Staff]]
* [[Fireworks Cannon]] & [[Insight Staff]]


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[[Category:Blades]]
[[Category:Kid Icarus: Uprising]]

Latest revision as of 23:04, 18 April 2015

Optical Blade
Optical Blade.png
Type: Blade
Specializes In: Ranged Combat
Strengths: High-power ranged shots, long range, rapid fire
Weaknesses: Poor homing ability

The Optical Blade, known in Japan as Fencing: Optical Saber (撃剣オプティカルセイバー Gekiken Oputikaru Seibā), is a Blade in Kid Icarus: Uprising. Unlike most blades, its attacks gain power as they travel. It has the longest range of any blade and moderate melee damage, but poor homing capabilities.

Idol description

Despite its lightness, the extreme heat this glow-in-the-dark blade generates has the ability to cut even through steel. It also has the longest range of any blade and had charged shots that grow in power slightly at long distances.

Base statistics

Notice:
Weapon data is for weapons with zero ranged and melee stars with no mods to them. Distance refers to the maximum range a shot can travel, measured with non-homing shots. Damage (near) refers to the damage done when the target is as close as possible. Damage (far) refers to the damage given at maximum range. The symbol "—" means the corresponding stat is not applicable to that specific attack.

Air battles

Attack Distance Damage Shots
Continuous 99.8m 15.8
Charged 127.2m 51.2 1
Melee hit 1 67.2
Melee hit 2 37.8
Melee hit 3 79.8
Special attack 100.0m 134.0 1

Land battles

Attack Distance Damage (near) Damage (far) Shots
Standing continuous 43.6m 2.7 2.7
Forward-dash continuous 50.2m 12.1 14.5 2
Side-dash continuous 44.9m 10.0 12.0 2
Backward-dash continuous 47.5m 10.4 12.5 2
Standing charged 54.1m 14.6 17.1 1
Forward-dash charged 70.0m 21.4 25.3 1
Side-dash charged 62.8m 18.2 21.5 1
Backward-dash charged 55.7m 19.7 23.1 1
Melee hit 1 20.8
Melee hit 2 11.7
Melee hit 3 24.7
Melee dash 59.8 39.5

Weapon fusion

This weapon follows standard weapon fusion rules.

Notes

  • This weapon has an air to land melee damage ratio of 3.23.

Trivia

  • The Optical Blade appears to take inspiration from the lightsaber from the Star Wars franchise, akin to the Beam Sword from the Super Smash Bros. series.


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