I've seen a trained ARMA member do a full force upward half-swording stab with an Oakeshott type XVa against riveted mail, and fail to break a single link (though the blade did penetrate about half an inch anyway, given that the target was softbodied, and the mail was not snuggly fitting on the dummy). Press J to jump to the feed. Katanas are only as strong as the lolicon vampire pirate alien girl that's wielding them. And while you might think all monster bashers are … It doesn't matter how good your sword is if your hands are easy to strike. I shall copy paste some: http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/m1pdz/my_antiburglary_weapon_some_have_a_base_ball_bat/c2xe4kz. 1,528 views. Whether it’s giant hammers or 6 ft swords, Monster Hunter World knows how to make a good weapon. Don't forget the watermelon size tits. The only problem is finding one. Definitely the spear, and I'll tell you why. 728 views. /r/MLPLounge, also known as "The Plounge", is an off-topic discussion-based subreddit for /r/mylittlepony and other pony-related subreddits. Is this the case? Recently, during one of JustAnotherGDB's synchtube sessions, there was a character who used a katana to kill a number of zombies. So, as a fellow Savage fan answered on Facebook, a katana should have the same rules as a long sword. I can personally attest to taking, for example, kitchen knives, my own EDC pocket knife, and even my machete, and making them sharp enough to shave my face. Yeah, in general it's a toss-up: depends on what your preferences are, and what context you're fighting in. That being said, I'd take the longsword, because I used to do some sword play in my day, and am accustomed to it. The Long Sword is a viable weapon against Alatreon. A famous blacksmith is testing a katana vs a german longsword. Hm...I'm not sure that there is a right answer, as each was made for a specific purpose. But what are the best ways to build this weapon? A flame war? Neither has any combat experience and have the sam Looks 13 but has quadruple Ds. The fact that the longsword has more uses than the katana is kind of obvious, when you consider that the katana was the weapon of last resort for samurai, while the longsword was the go-to jack of all trades for western martial arts for centuries. It's also got a far greater stabbing ability, and the ability to pummel. He even imported iron ore from japan for the katana to use the same material. The current level of Sword can be seen in the Player window below their character. In this Long Sword build, you'll be focusing on dealing non-elemental damage! You vs. the sword she tells you not to worry about. Sword is a Combat proficiency used by Henry in Kingdom Come: Deliverance. In this Guide we show you how to get the most from the Weapon. Chainsaws are overrated. Japanese always more brittle but much sharper. The first one is an Oakeshott Type XIII longsword, akin to this one. MHW Iceborne Longsword Build Compilation. Longswords and Katanas are of similar length and weight. Laughable for each. The current best Long Sword in Iceborne is the Gold Rathian one – Wyvern Blade “Luna”, this is mentioned in my compilation here. Ultimately, I guess it's a question of what you consider to be a "real" katana. Longswords were historically known for being stabbing weapons against armored opponents, not really having terribly much in the way of slicing. And the entire point is to get through armor, which most zombies aren't wearing. A crowbar or a shovel could work decently in a pinch, and you're far more likely to have one handy. Zoids Generations has Liger Blue Souga, a lion mecha that wields a katana with its mouth. The only thing katanas might have had over longswords (but I'm not sure, so don't quote me on it), is lamination. Long Sword seems simpler, but I feel like investing my time in the Switch Axe would be better in the long run. Ive tried them both and these two are the ones that appeal to me the most. The fragility and edge holding of both weapons should be roughly equal due to lamination. The shape of the katana serves a specific role, while the longsword serves another. Before that, you can progress with the Viper Tobikadachi weapon tree to Pink Rathian. The longsword offers more versatility, thrusting, hacking, slashing, blocking larger weapons. May the streamstones ever be in your favour. 4,339 views. Im a sucker for flashy/cool moves that do damage :b . New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the interestingasfuck community, For almost anything you find interestingasfuck, Press J to jump to the feed. A famous blacksmith is testing a katana vs a german longsword. Seems similar to how kitchen knives are in japanese and western brands. Because a longbow won't do you too much good at 5 yards. The advantages of the longsword include the ability to parry effectively (on the flat of the forte), to half-sword against armored targets, to mordhau (again, very useful against armored targets), and increased speed. However, since it's most powerful attack, the Spirit Helm Breaker does minimum elemental damage, it's not as helpful to contain Alatreon before its Eschaton Judgment attack. However, I think the evidence strongly suggests that the European knight would be at a great advantage, equipment-wise. edit2: I'll also add this from a post I just made in this thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/MLPLounge/comments/v9f5n/longsword_vs_katana/c52uisk. The earliest knights sword was a single handed cutting sword evolved from earlier Viking swords - the so called arming sword - usually used in combination with a shield or buckler (though it could be used without one as circumstances determined).. Remember to bring your Flinch Free decos, because here are the top 5 … katanas and German longswords could both come in low and high quality. A self-centered need to out-damage everyone else around you. The reason they are so prevalent in history is because you can use a sword against any opponent, no matter their weapon or armor. Monster Hunter World Top 5 Longswords. http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/m1pdz/my_antiburglary_weapon_some_have_a_base_ball_bat/c2xgcfo. In this video we take a look at the $200.00 Musashi Folded Elite Katana and the $2699.00 Citadel Ocean Katana. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. It's kind of a matter of the obligation for explanation lying with those who make the claim, not those who make the not-claim. Longsword is probably the best midrange in terms of ease of mastery to potential. It gives you the ability to bind (close in, forcing constant blade on blade contact, trying to move your blade to a position to cut him without allowing him the leverage to cut you). The longsword has a few serious design advantages. The Long Sword is a very versatile Weapon which exceptional range and solid damage. http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/m1pdz/my_antiburglary_weapon_some_have_a_base_ball_bat/c2xfct4.