energy sword

A sword with a blade made of some sort of energy instead of a physical blade.

The best-known example is the Star Wars lightsaber, but energy swords are also very common in science fiction themed anime and manga.

Characters such as Kuwabara Kazuma from Yu Yu Hakusho and Vegetto from Dragon Ball Z are known for having energy sword attacks.

Examples

Lightsaber

Type-1 energy sword

Related tags

• Cross Calibur (Fate)
• Cure Fleuret (Precure)
• Gehaburn (Neptune)
• Lightsaber (Star Wars)
• Monado (Xenoblade Chronicles)
• Revolcane (Kamen Rider)
• Type-1 energy sword (Halo)
• Z Saber (Mega Man)

See also

• Energy blade
• Glowing sword
• List of weapons

The following tags are aliased to this tag: beam_saber, beam_sword, and light_sword (learn more).

This tag implicates sword (learn more).

The following tags implicate this tag: lightsaber (learn more).