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Supernova sword

Épée galactique
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
WeaponsSwords★★★★Infinite

An unbeatable 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.
  • Sells for 30,000 G.
  • Attack +168: 2nd of 30 swords; top: Hypernova sword (+180).
  • Used to make: Stardust sword.

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

Attack +168

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 94 · Chic 90 · Aloof 78 · Allure 68 · Naive 64 · Casual 62

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Nebula sword ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Silver orb ×3
  • Recipe: no book or character teaches it; it is added to the Alchemy Book the first time you make it in the Krak Pot
  • Possible alchemiracle: “Hypernova sword” instead (10–40% depending on the hero's Strength (300–999))

Used to make

Best attack in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 20028; record no. 944 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 30000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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