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''Not to be confused with the '''[[Long Sword]]''' of {{FE5}}.''
:''Not to be confused with the '''[[Long Sword]]''' of {{FE5}}.''
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{{Item Infobox
{{Item Infobox
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|first={{FE7}}
|first={{FE7}}
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The '''Longsword''' or '''Zanbato''' ({{hover|斬馬刀|Zanbatō}} ''Horseslayer Sword'') is a [[sword]] introduced in {{FE7}}.  It is designed to [[effective damage|be effective]] against mounted units.
The '''Longsword''' (Japanese: {{hover|長柄刀|Nagaegatana}} ''Longsword'') or '''Zanbato''' (Japanese: {{hover|斬馬刀|Zanbatō}} ''Horseslayer Sword'') is a [[sword]] which was introduced in {{FE7}}.  It is designed to fight units fighting on [[horse|horseback]], and is [[Effective weapons|very effective]] against [[Cavalier]]s, [[Paladin]]s, [[Troubadour]]s, and similar classes. However, its length makes it very [[weight (weapon)|heavy]] and [[Attack speed|slows down]] its wielder significantly.


==Stats==
==Stats==
{{WeaponStats
{{WeaponStats
|game1={{title|Blazing Sword}}
|game1={{FE7}}
|sprite1=[[File:Is gba longsword.png]]
|sprite1=[[File:Is gba longsword.png]]
|rank1=D
|rank1={{SwordGBA}} D
|mt1=6
|mt1=6
|wt1=11
|wt1=11
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|worth1=1,260
|worth1=1,260
|wex1=1
|wex1=1
|notes1=Deals [[effective damage]] to [[Effective damage#Blazing Sword|mounted units]].
|notes1=Deals [[effective damage]] to [[File:Is gba horse.png]] [[Effective damage#Fire Emblem|mounted units]].
|-
|-
|game2={{title|The Sacred Stones}}
|game2={{title|The Sacred Stones}}
|sprite2=[[File:Is gba zanbato.png]]
|sprite2=[[File:Is gba zanbato.png]]
|rank2=D
|rank2={{SwordGBA}} D
|mt2=6
|mt2=6
|wt2=11
|wt2=11
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|worth2=1,260
|worth2=1,260
|wex2=1
|wex2=1
|notes2=Deals [[effective damage]] to [[Effective damage#The Sacred Stones|mounted units]].
|notes2=Deals [[effective damage]] to [[File:Is gba horse.png]] [[Effective damage#The Sacred Stones|mounted units]].
|-
|-
|gameo={{title|Path of Radiance}}
|gameo={{title|Path of Radiance}}
|spriteo=[[File:Is gcn longsword.png]]
|spriteo=[[File:Is gcn longsword.png]]
|ranko=D
|ranko={{SwordGCN}} D
|mto=6
|mto=6
|wto=15
|wto=15
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|wortho=1,260
|wortho=1,260
|wexo=2
|wexo=2
|noteso=Deals [[effective damage]] to [[Effective damage#Path of Radiance|mounted units]].
|noteso=Deals [[effective damage]] to [[File:Is gcn horse 01.png|x16px]] [[Effective damage#Path of Radiance|mounted units]].
}}
}}
==Locations==
==Locations==
===''Blazing Sword''===
===''Fire Emblem''===
{{ItemLoc
{{ItemLoc
|method1=Dropped by
|method1=Dropped by
|data1=[[Pirate Ship|Chapter 17E/18H]], enemy [[Mercenary]]
|data1=[[Pirate Ship|Chapter 17E/18H]], enemy [[Mercenary]]
|methodlast=[[Secret Shop]]
|methodlast=[[Secret shop]]
|datalast=[[Four-Fanged Offense|Chapter 23E/24H]] <small>(both versions)</small>
|datalast=[[Four-Fanged Offense|Chapter 23E/24H]] <small>(both versions)</small>
}}
}}
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|method1=Dropped by
|method1=Dropped by
|data1=[[Hamill Canyon|Chapter 13A]], enemy [[Mercenary]]
|data1=[[Hamill Canyon|Chapter 13A]], enemy [[Mercenary]]
|method2=Dropped by ([[Skirmish]]){{hover|*|Items are obtainable only if a monster has two items in their inventory and neither is a poison weapon}}
|method2=Dropped by<br>([[Skirmish]]){{hover|*|Items are obtainable only if a monster has two items in their inventory and neither is a poison weapon}}
|data2=[[Bonewalker]]{{hover|*|Melee variety:  2% chance in slot 1, 0.4% chance in slot 2}} • [[Wight]]{{hover|*|Melee variety:  2.4% chance in slot 1}}
|data2=[[Bonewalker]]{{hover|*|Melee variety:  2% chance in slot 1, 0.4% chance in slot 2}} • [[Wight]]{{hover|*|Melee variety:  2.4% chance in slot 1}}
|methodlast=Treasure
|methodlast=Treasure
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|data1=[[Entrusted|Chapter 19]], enemy [[Myrmidon]]
|data1=[[Entrusted|Chapter 19]], enemy [[Myrmidon]]
|method=Treasure
|method=Treasure
|data=[[A Guiding Wind|Chapter 13]], chest
|data=[[A Guiding Wind|Chapter 13]], [[chest]]
|methodlast=[[Armory]]
|methodlast=[[Armory]]
|datalast=Chapters [[Day Breaks|17]] • [[Strange Lands|25]]
|datalast=Chapters [[Day Breaks|17]] • [[Strange Lands|25]]
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Ss fe09 lucia wielding longsword.png|[[Lucia]] wielding a Longsword in {{title|Path of Radiance}}.
</gallery>
==Etymology and other languages==
==Etymology and other languages==
{{Names
{{Names
|eng-name=• Longsword<br>• Zanbato
|eng-name=• Longsword<br>• Zanbato
|eng-mean=• This name is used in ''Blazing Sword'' and ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• From the ''[[wikipedia:Zanbatō|zanbatō]]'', a large type of sword prevalent in Japanese fiction but has no known actual historical Japanese use.
|eng-mean=• A [[wikipedia:longsword|longsword]] is a European blade distinguished by its sheer size, intended for two-handed use. This weapon is known by this name in ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• From the ''[[wikipedia:Zanbatō|zanbatō]]'', a large type of sword prevalent in Japanese fiction but has no known actual historical Japanese use. This weapon is known by this name only in ''The Sacred Stones''.
|jap-name={{hover|斬馬刀|Zanbatō}}
|jap-name=• {{hover|長柄刀|Nagaegatana}}<br>• {{hover|斬馬刀|Zanbatō}}
|jap-mean=Horseslayer Sword; named in reference to the ''[[wikipedia:Zanbatō|zanbatō]]'', as above.
|jap-mean=• Romanized as '''LONGSWORD''' in its internal file name in ''Path of Radiance''. This weapon is known by this name in ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• Horseslayer Sword; named in reference to the ''[[wikipedia:Zanbatō|zanbatō]]'', as above. This weapon is known by this name only in ''The Sacred Stones''.
|fren-name=Epée longue<br>• Zambato
|fren-mean=Long sword. This weapon is known by this name in ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• Variant spelling of ''zanbatō'', as above. This weapon is known by this name only in ''The Sacred Stones''.
|ger-name=Langschwert<br>• Zanbato
|ger-mean=Longsword. This weapon is known by this name in ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• As above. This weapon is known by this name only in ''The Sacred Stones''.
|span-name=Espada larga<br>• Zanbato
|span-mean=Long sword. This weapon is known by this name in ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• As above. This weapon is known by this name only in ''The Sacred Stones''.
|ital-name=Spada lunga<br>• Zanbato
|ital-mean=Long sword. This weapon is known by this name in ''Fire Emblem'' and ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• As above. This weapon is known by this name only in ''The Sacred Stones''.
}}
}}
{{refbar}}
==See also==
==See also==
* [[Armorslayer]]
* [[Armorslayer]]
{{NavSword}}
{{NavSword}}
[[Category:Effective damage-dealing weapons and skills]]
[[Category:Effective damage-dealing weapons and skills]]

Revision as of 11:57, 1 November 2015

Not to be confused with the Long Sword of Fire Emblem: Thracia 776.

Longsword

Is gcn longsword.png
Icon of the Longsword from Path of Radiance.


A sword designed to deal increased damage against units mounted on horseback.

Type

Sword

First game

Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade

The Longsword (Japanese: 長柄刀 Longsword) or Zanbato (Japanese: 斬馬刀 Horseslayer Sword) is a sword which was introduced in Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade. It is designed to fight units fighting on horseback, and is very effective against Cavaliers, Paladins, Troubadours, and similar classes. However, its length makes it very heavy and slows down its wielder significantly.

Stats

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade Is gba longsword.png Swords D 6 11 85 0 1 18 1,260 1 Deals effective damage to Is gba horse.png mounted units.
The Sacred Stones Is gba zanbato.png Swords D 6 11 85 0 1 18 1,260 1 Deals effective damage to Is gba horse.png mounted units.

Locations

Fire Emblem

Dropped by Chapter 17E/18H, enemy Mercenary
Secret shop Chapter 23E/24H (both versions)

The Sacred Stones

Dropped by Chapter 13A, enemy Mercenary
Dropped by
(Skirmish)*
Bonewalker*Wight*
Treasure Lagdou Ruins Floor 4, southwest chest*

Path of Radiance

Dropped by Chapter 19, enemy Myrmidon
Armory Chapters 1725

Trivia

Gallery

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology, and notes
English

• Longsword
• Zanbato

• A longsword is a European blade distinguished by its sheer size, intended for two-handed use. This weapon is known by this name in Fire Emblem and Path of Radiance.
• From the zanbatō, a large type of sword prevalent in Japanese fiction but has no known actual historical Japanese use. This weapon is known by this name only in The Sacred Stones.

Spanish

Espada larga
• Zanbato

Long sword. This weapon is known by this name in Fire Emblem and Path of Radiance.
• As above. This weapon is known by this name only in The Sacred Stones.

French

Epée longue
• Zambato

Long sword. This weapon is known by this name in Fire Emblem and Path of Radiance.
• Variant spelling of zanbatō, as above. This weapon is known by this name only in The Sacred Stones.

German

Langschwert
• Zanbato

Longsword. This weapon is known by this name in Fire Emblem and Path of Radiance.
• As above. This weapon is known by this name only in The Sacred Stones.

Italian

Spada lunga
• Zanbato

Long sword. This weapon is known by this name in Fire Emblem and Path of Radiance.
• As above. This weapon is known by this name only in The Sacred Stones.

References

See also

Swords
Basic swords Al's SwordAlm's BladeBamboo SwordBlunt SwordBottleBroken SwordBronze SwordCecil's SwordEliwood's BladeEmblem BladeGlass SwordGreat SwordIke's BackupIron BladeIron SwordKilling EdgeLaslow's BladeLong SwordLucina's EstocLuke's SwordMarth's SpathaMeisterschwertNohrian BladeOgma's BladeRoy's BladeRusted SwordSelena's BladeSeliph's BladeShamshirShort SwordSilver BladeSilver SwordSlim SwordSteel BladeSteel SwordSwordSword of ZoltanTrainerTraining SwordTree BranchWo Dao
Swords with secondary effects AstraArmorslayerBarrier BladeBerserk SwordBlessed SwordBrave SwordCursed Ashiya SwordDevil SwordEirika's BladeGolden DaggerIlwoonKing SwordLadybladeLaguzslayerLancereaverLeif's BladeLoptr SwordMeisterschwertMiracle SwordParagon SwordPure SwordQuick SwordRapierSafeguardSeven SwordShadow SwordShadowkillerSilence SwordSleep SwordSoothing SwordSuperior EdgeSwordslayerThief's SwordVenin EdgeWarrior's SwordWing ClipperWyrmslayerZanbatoZweihänder
Magic-based swords Flame SwordLeo's IcebladeLevin SwordLight BrandRuneswordSonic SwordWind Sword
Ranged swords Giant KatarIron KukriSilver KukriSteel KukriStorm SwordTempest BladeUmbrellaWind Edge
Regalia and personal swords AlonditeAmatsuAmitiAthameAudhulmaBalmungBeloved ZofiaBeo's SwordBinding BladeBlessed SwordBlutgangBragi SwordCaladbolgDurandalEckesachsEttard • Falchion (ArchaneanValentianParallel Falchion) • FloreteGanglariGurgurantLands SwordLibérationLight BrandMani KattiMareeta's SwordMercuriusMissiletainnMystletainnNoble RapierRagnellRapierRegal BladeRegal SwordRidillRoyal SwordShadow SwordSiegfriedSieglindeSolSol KattiSword of BegaltaSword of MoraltaSword of SeirosSword of the CreatorThunderbrandTyrfingVague KattiYato