Sword Breaker Functionality and History

14th century

15th century

16th century

17th century

To make the weapon lighter for faster attacks.

To trap and break an opponent's sword.

To create a louder sound to intimidate enemies.

To help the wielder grip the weapon more securely.

Its ability to be thrown accurately from a distance.

Its ability to disarm opponents and counter-attack.

Its use as a tool for building fortifications.

Its unique design that allowed it to be used as a shield.

Strong Hand

Left Hand

Fighting Hand

Swift Hand

Cutting through a thick rope.

Slicing a hanging fish.

Thrusting and slashing into a human-like dummy.

Chopping a large piece of meat.

Wood, stone, and metal.

Rope, fish, and meat.

Leather, cloth, and paper.

Ice, water, and sand.

A decorative pommel.

A long, flexible grip.

A knuckle guard.

A textured surface for better grip.

To make the sword lighter for faster movement.

To create a unique visual appearance.

To catch and disarm an opponent's weapon.

To improve the sword's balance.