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Hypernova sword

Épée cosmique
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An almighty blade that dulls the defence of the foes it fights.

The essentials

  • Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Nebula sword ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Silver orb ×3 — alchemiracle when making “Supernova sword”: 10–40% depending on the hero's Strength (300–999).
  • Sells for 36,000 G.
  • Attack +180: the best of the 30 swords.

“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.

Attack +180

Vocations that can equip it: Warrior, Thief, Minstrel, Gladiator, Armamentalist

Effects: ×1.1 against dragon; lowers the target's defence 20% of the time

Style: Vanity 100 · Chic 94 · Aloof 81 · Allure 73 · Naive 67 · Casual 65

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Nebula sword ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Silver orb ×3 — alchemiracle when making “Supernova sword”: 10–40% depending on the hero's Strength (300–999)

Best attack in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 20029; record no. 945 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 36000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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