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Gigant Sword
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| “ | This big ol' sword is definitely gigant...ic! It's a bit hard to swing around, but it'll keep you well guarded. Use it to shield yourself from an attack, then go on the offensive! | ” | — Figure description fromKirby and the Forgotten Land |
Gigant Sword is anEvolved Copy Ability based onSword that appears inKirby and the Forgotten Land andKirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World. With this ability,Kirby wields an outfit as well as a sword and shield that resemblesWild Edge. Although slow, this ability's sword swings can do considerable damage. Whenguarding, Kirby pulls out a shield that negates most forms of damage. He is also able to move around with the shield up, but he cannotdodge.
Theblueprint for Gigant Sword can be found inCircuit Speedway, appearing inside aTreasure Chest along the main path which pops up as a reward for defeatingWild Edge in that stage. Gigant Sword is required for theTreasure Road stageSlash and Slice! Gigant Sword Trial.
Moveset[edit]
All attack names come from theKirby and the Forgotten Land Perfect Support Guide unless otherwise stated. Applicable equivalent adapted English names from other games are listed in bold.
| Gigant Sword moveset | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Button execution | Description | Damage[1] |
| よこぎり Horizontal Slash | B/Y | Kirby slashes in front of him. | 17 |
| ソード百れつぎり 100-Sword Slash Multisword Attack | B/Y after Horizontal Slash | Kirby slashes two more times. The two slashes are performed consecutively and cannot be canceled midway. | 15 per slash |
| きめぎり Decisive Slash Cleave | B/Y after Multisword Attack | Kirby spins and slashes with a larger range. | 63 |
| スピニングソード Spinning Sword Sword Spin | B/Y in midair | Kirby spins in a circle with the sword. | 14 per hit |
| ギガントクラック Gigant Crack | Hold B/Y a short time and then release | Kirby strikes the ground with the sword, which produces a shockwave. Kirby can move slowly while charging. | 78 (sword), 28 (shockwave) |
| ハイパーギガントクラック Hyper Gigant Crack | Hold B/Y a longer time and then release | Kirby strikes the ground with the sword harder, which produces a large shockwave. | 182 (sword), 56 (shockwave) |
| ソードスライディング Sword Sliding Sword Slide | Slide (Guard + A/B) | Kirby slides forwards with his sword outstretched. | 14 per hit |
| きり上げスラッシュ Finishing Upward Slash Upward Slash | A/B during Sword Slide | Kirby rises into the air while slashing. | 7 per hit |
| メテオエンド Meteor End Sword Dive | B/Y during Upward Slash | Kirby dives downward with the sword, creating a large shockwave upon landing. | 14 (startup), 28 (dive), 56 (impact), 28 (shockwave) |
| Spike Shield[conjectural title] | L/R | Kirby pulls out a spiky shield and sets it in front of him. While guarding, Kirby can move slowly, which will damage enemies in front of him. He is also invulnerable to most attacks in this state, but he cannot dodge. | 1 |
Flavor Text[edit]
| Image | Game | Flavor Text |
|---|---|---|
 | Kirby and the Forgotten Land | Figure description: This big ol' sword is definitely gigant...ic! It's a bit hard to swing around, but it'll keep you well guarded. Use it to shield yourself from an attack, then go on the offensive! |
Other appearances[edit]
An enlarged version of Gigant Sword appears as one of the variants ofUltra Sword inKirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe.
Trivia[edit]
- UnlikeWild Edge's shield, which only covers their front and leaves their back vulnerable, Gigant Sword's shield protects Kirby from all directions.
Gallery[edit]
Figure of Gigant Sword
Treasure Road artwork
Icon used inWaddle Dee's Weapons Shop
Gigant Sword Kirby clashing withMeta Knight in theColosseum
Gigant Sword Kirby defeating a Wild Edge inSlash and Slice! Gigant Sword Trial
Gigant Sword Kirby inFind Kirby!! Big Gathering at the Party!
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ギガントソード Giganto Sōdo | Gigant Sword |
| Traditional Chinese | 龐大利劍 Pángdà Lìjiàn | Gigant Sharp Sword |
| Simplified Chinese | 庞大利剑 Pángdà Lìjiàn | |
| Dutch | Gigant-zwaard | Gigant sword |
| French | Epée Gigalame | Gigant Edge Sword |
| German | Kolossales Schwert | Colossal Sword |
| Italian | Spada Mega | Mega Sword |
| Korean | 기간트 스워드 Giganteu Seuwodeu | Gigant Sword |
| Spanish | Espada Gigante | Gigant Sword |
References
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