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{{Infobox Item
{{Item
|image= File:HW Zelda Polished Rapier.png
|name = Rapier
|caption= Zelda wielding the Polished Rapier
|image = [[File:HW Zelda Polished Rapier.png|x200px]]
|game= {{HW}}
|caption = Zelda wielding the Polished Rapier
|other=  
|type = equip
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|game = {{HW}}<br>{{HWL}}
|location=  
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|uses= Defeating enemies
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The '''Rapier''' is a class of Weapon used by [[Zelda]] in {{HW}}. It is associated with [[Element (Hyrule Warriors)|Light]]. The Rapier grants Zelda the power to use the [[Light Arrow]]s and the power of her [[Triforce of Wisdom]] as part of her move sets.  
The {{Term/Store|Rapier|Rapiers|Series, HW, CoH}} is a class of Weapon used by [[Princess Zelda|Zelda]] in {{HW}}. It is associated with {{Term|HWDE|Element|link|display=Light}}. The Rapier grants Zelda the power to use the [[Light Arrow]]s and the power of her [[Triforce of Wisdom]] as part of her moveset.  


==Variations==
==Variations==
The default Rapier is the '''Polished Rapier'''. The second form of the Rapier is the '''Glittering Rapier''', followed by the '''Gleaming Rapier'''. The Lv.★ form of the Rapier is the '''8-Bit [[White Sword]]''' which is only available for ''Hyrule Warriors''.
The default Rapier is the '''Polished Rapier'''. The second form of the Rapier is the '''Glittering Rapier''', followed by the '''Gleaming Rapier'''.


{| class="altrow" style="text-align:center; width:100%; max-width:40em"
The Lv.★ Rapier is the '''8-Bit White Sword?''', which is based on the [[White Sword]] from {{TLoZ}}. It was added to {{HW|-}} with the Master Quest Pack DLC. In {{HW|DE}}, instead of appearing as a separate Weapon, the 8-Bit White Sword? replaces the Gloomy Rapier when the "8-Bit Weapons" Setting is turned on in Game Settings within the Settings menu.
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%; max-width:40em"
|+Weapon Power
|+Weapon Power
|-
!colspan="3"|Weapon
!colspan="2" rowspan="2"|Weapon
|-
!colspan="6"|Number of Stars
!colspan="6"|Number of Stars
|-
|-
! style="width:5%"|Tier
! Icon
! Icon
! Element(s)
! Element(s)
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! 5
! 5
|-
|-
| [[File:HW Polished Rapier.png|link=]]<br>'''Polished Rapier'''
! Lv.1
| [[File:Element Light (Hyrule Warriors).png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| [[File:HW Polished Rapier Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''Polished Rapier'''
| [[File:HWDE Light Element Icon.png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| 80
| 80
| 88
| 88
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| 120
| 120
|-
|-
| [[File:HW Glittering Rapier.png|link=]]<br>'''Glittering Rapier'''
! Lv.2
| [[File:Element Light (Hyrule Warriors).png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| [[File:HW Glittering Rapier Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''Glittering Rapier'''
| [[File:HWDE Light Element Icon.png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| 150
| 150
| 165
| 165
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| 225
| 225
|-
|-
| [[File:HW Gleaming Rapier.png|link=]]<br>'''Gleaming Rapier'''
! Lv.3
| [[File:Element Light (Hyrule Warriors).png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| [[File:HW Gleaming Rapier Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''Gleaming Rapier'''
| [[File:HWDE Light Element Icon.png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| 280
| 280
| 308
| 308
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| 420
| 420
|-
|-
| [[File:HW 8-Bit White Sword Icon.png|link=]]<br>'''8-Bit White Sword''' {{Exp|Hyrule Warriors only}}
! Lv.★ {{Exp Game|HW, HWDE}}
| [[File:Element Light (Hyrule Warriors).png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| [[File:HW 8-Bit White Sword? Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''8-Bit White Sword?'''
| [[File:HWDE Light Element Icon.png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| 280
| 280
| 308
| 308
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| 420
| 420
|-
|-
| [[File:HW Gleaming Rapier.png|link=]]<br>'''Gleaming Rapier +''' {{Exp|Hyrule Warriors Legends only}}
! Lv.4 {{Exp Game|HWL, HWDE}}
| [[File:Element Light (Hyrule Warriors).png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| [[File:HW Gleaming Rapier Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''Gleaming Rapier +'''
| [[File:HWDE Light Element Icon.png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''
| 500
| 550
| 600
| 650
| 700
| 750
|-
! Lv.4+ {{Exp Game|HWL, HWDE}}
| [[File:HW Gleaming Rapier Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''Gloomy Rapier'''
| [[File:HWDE Light Element Icon.png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#E0E066">Light</span>'''<br/>[[File:HWDE Darkness Element Icon.png|link=|20px]] '''<span style="color:#3c1463">Darkness</span>'''
| 500
| 500
| 550
| 550
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| 700
| 700
| 750
| 750
|}
==Attack Combinations==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|-
!Attack Pattern
!Effect
|-
| '''Y X X'''
| Zelda performs a backflip, launching any enemies in front of her, and then performs a series of rapid, upward thrusts. If she has at least one Light Orb, she follows up the backflip by summoning a Magic Circle and throwing a light orb downwards.
|-
| '''Y Y X X'''
| Zelda performs a leaping, horizontal slash, and then dives downwards. If she has at least two light orbs, she follows up the slash by firing an arrow towards enemies in front of her, then another below her before the plunge.
|-
| '''Y Y Y X X '''
| Zelda performs a series of zig-zagging slashes, then performs a series of rapid thrusts and dives downwards. If she has a Light Orb, she follows up the slashes by firing a cluster of arrows that bombard any enemies in front of her.
|-
| '''Y Y Y Y X '''
| Zelda dashes forwards while performing a series of rapid slashes. If she has a Light Orb, she instead summons a massive triangle around her that explodes with light.
|-
| '''Y Y Y Y Y'''
| Zelda performs a series of slashes before finishing with a thrust. She will then perform a flourish that fills up one bar of the Light Orb gauge.
|-
| '''X'''
| Zelda raises her rapier, fully filling up the Light Orb gauge.
|}
|}


===Special Attack===
===Special Attack===
{{Main|Special Attack}}
{{Main|Special Attack}}
Zelda summons [[Zelda's Bow|her Bow]] into her hands, drawing back a Light Arrow toward her foes ahead and fires, before her Rapier returns to her hand. This attack deals damage in a long, rectangular range ahead of Zelda.
Zelda summons her [[Zelda's Bow|Bow]] into her hands, drawing back a Light Arrow toward her foes ahead and fires, before disappearing as her Rapier returns to her hand. This attack deals damage in a long, rectangular range ahead of Zelda.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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{{#vardefine:Dark|style="background-color:#163d5f"}}
{{#vardefine:Dark|style="background-color:#163d5f"}}
</div>
</div>
{| class="collapsible collapsed" style="text-align:center; width:100%; max-width:31em"
{| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align:center; width:100%; max-width:31em"
|-
! Other users of the Rapier
! Other users of the Rapier
|-
|-
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:99%; max-width:30em"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:99%; max-width:30em"
|-
|-
!width="30%"| Warrior
!style="width:30%"| Warrior
!width="40%"| Map
!style="width:40%"| Map
!width="30%"| Tile
!style="width:30%"| Tile
|-
|-
|rowspan="9"| [[File:HWL VS Sheik Icon.png|link=]]<br>'''[[Sheik]]'''
|rowspan="9"| [[File:HWDE Sheik Mini Map Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''[[Sheik]]'''
|rowspan="4"| [[Master Quest Map]]
|rowspan="4"| [[Master Quest Map]]
| '''H10'''
| '''H10'''
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| '''E7'''
| '''E7'''
|-
|-
| '''H7'''<br>(Ally)
| '''H7'''<br/>(Ally)
|-
|-
| [[Termina Map]]
| [[Termina Map]]
| D11
| D11
|-
|-
|{{#var:Dark}} rowspan="2"| [[File:HWL VS Lana Icon.png|link=]]<br>'''[[Lana]]'''
|{{#var:Dark}} rowspan="2"| [[File:HWDE Lana Mini Map Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''[[Lana]]'''
|{{#var:Dark}} rowspan="2"| [[Termina Map]]
|{{#var:Dark}} rowspan="2"| [[Termina Map]]
|{{#var:Dark}}| '''G8'''
|{{#var:Dark}}| '''G8'''
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|{{#var:Dark}}| '''D11'''
|{{#var:Dark}}| '''D11'''
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"| [[File:HWL VS Cia Unmasked Icon.png|link=]]<br>'''[[Cia]]'''
|rowspan="1"| [[File:HWDE Cia Unmasked Mini Map Icon.png|link=]]<br/>'''[[Cia]]'''
|rowspan="1"| [[Termina Map]]
|rowspan="1"| [[Termina Map]]
| '''D11'''<br>(Ally)
| '''D11'''<br/>(Ally)
|}
|}
|}
|}
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:HW Polished Rapier Artwork.png|Artwork of the Polished Rapier
File:HW Polished Rapier Artwork.png|Artwork of the Polished Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Glittering Rapier Artwork.png|Artwork of the Glittering Rapier
File:HW Glittering Rapier Artwork.png|Artwork of the Glittering Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Gleaming Rapier Artwork.png|Artwork of the Gleaming Rapier
File:HW Gleaming Rapier Artwork.png|Artwork of the Gleaming Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:Hyrule Warriors Zelda TP Clothes.png|Zelda in her Era of Twilight Costume wielding the Polished Rapier
File:HW Rapier Adventure Mode Icon.png|Rapier Adventure Mode icon from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Zelda - Standard Robes (Master Quest).png|Zelda in her ''Master Quest'' Map Standard Robes wielding the Polished Rapier
File:HW Zelda Rapier Magic Circle.png|Zelda using a Magic Circle with the Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Zelda Rapier Magic Circle.png|Zelda using a Magic Circle with the Rapier
File:HW Zelda Magic Circle Nayru's Love.png|Zelda casting Naryu's Love with the Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Zelda Magic Circle Nayru's Love.png|Zelda casting Naryu's Love with the Rapier
File:HW Zelda Magic Circle Farore's Wind.png|Zelda casting Farore's Wind with the Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Zelda Magic Circle Farore's Wind.png|Zelda casting Farore's Wind with the Rapier
File:HW Zelda Magic Circle Din's Fire.png|Zelda casting Din's Fire with the Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Zelda Magic Circle Din's Fire.png|Zelda casting Din's Fire with the Rapier
File:Sheik Wielding the Rapier.png|Sheik using the Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:Sheik Wielding the Rapier.png|Sheik using the Rapier
File:HW Sheik Using the Rapier.png|Sheik using the Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Sheik Using the Rapier.png|Sheik using the Rapier
File:HW Lana Using the Rapier.png|Lana using the Rapier from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Lana Using the Rapier.png|Lana using the Rapier
File:HWDE Zelda 8-Bit White Sword?.png|Zelda wielding the 8-Bit White Sword? from {{HW|DE|-}}
File:HW Adventure Mode Rapier Icon.png|Adventure Mode Rapier icon
File:HWDE Zelda Gloomy Rapier.png|Zelda wielding the Gloomy Rapier from {{HW|DE|-}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


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{{Youtube|h-cOQcIJGp4|200|Zelda - Rapier gameplay}}


[[Category:Weapons]]
{{Categories
[[Category:Items in Hyrule Warriors]]
|Rapiers, Swords, Weapons
|items= HW, HWL, HWDE
}}

Latest revision as of 21:12, 25 August 2023

Non-Canon Information

The Rapier is a class of Weapon used by Zelda in Hyrule Warriors. It is associated with Light. The Rapier grants Zelda the power to use the Light Arrows and the power of her Triforce of Wisdom as part of her moveset.

Variations

The default Rapier is the Polished Rapier. The second form of the Rapier is the Glittering Rapier, followed by the Gleaming Rapier.

The Lv.★ Rapier is the 8-Bit White Sword?, which is based on the White Sword from The Legend of Zelda. It was added to Hyrule Warriors with the Master Quest Pack DLC. In Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, instead of appearing as a separate Weapon, the 8-Bit White Sword? replaces the Gloomy Rapier when the "8-Bit Weapons" Setting is turned on in Game Settings within the Settings menu.

Weapon Power
Weapon Number of Stars
Tier Icon Element(s) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Lv.1 HW Polished Rapier Icon.png
Polished Rapier 		HWDE Light Element Icon.png Light 80 88 96 104 112 120
Lv.2 HW Glittering Rapier Icon.png
Glittering Rapier 		HWDE Light Element Icon.png Light 150 165 180 195 210 225
Lv.3 HW Gleaming Rapier Icon.png
Gleaming Rapier 		HWDE Light Element Icon.png Light 280 308 336 364 392 420
Lv.★ (HW | HWDE) HW 8-Bit White Sword? Icon.png
8-Bit White Sword? 		HWDE Light Element Icon.png Light 280 308 336 364 392 420
Lv.4 (HWL | HWDE) HW Gleaming Rapier Icon.png
Gleaming Rapier + 		HWDE Light Element Icon.png Light 500 550 600 650 700 750
Lv.4+ (HWL | HWDE) HW Gleaming Rapier Icon.png
Gloomy Rapier 		HWDE Light Element Icon.png Light
HWDE Darkness Element Icon.png Darkness 		500 550 600 650 700 750

Attack Combinations

Attack Pattern Effect
Y X X Zelda performs a backflip, launching any enemies in front of her, and then performs a series of rapid, upward thrusts. If she has at least one Light Orb, she follows up the backflip by summoning a Magic Circle and throwing a light orb downwards.
Y Y X X Zelda performs a leaping, horizontal slash, and then dives downwards. If she has at least two light orbs, she follows up the slash by firing an arrow towards enemies in front of her, then another below her before the plunge.
Y Y Y X X Zelda performs a series of zig-zagging slashes, then performs a series of rapid thrusts and dives downwards. If she has a Light Orb, she follows up the slashes by firing a cluster of arrows that bombard any enemies in front of her.
Y Y Y Y X Zelda dashes forwards while performing a series of rapid slashes. If she has a Light Orb, she instead summons a massive triangle around her that explodes with light.
Y Y Y Y Y Zelda performs a series of slashes before finishing with a thrust. She will then perform a flourish that fills up one bar of the Light Orb gauge.
X Zelda raises her rapier, fully filling up the Light Orb gauge.

Special Attack

Main article: Special Attack

Zelda summons her Bow into her hands, drawing back a Light Arrow toward her foes ahead and fires, before disappearing as her Rapier returns to her hand. This attack deals damage in a long, rectangular range ahead of Zelda.

Trivia

  • Other Warriors make use of the Rapier in certain Adventure Mode battles:
Other users of the Rapier
Warrior Map Tile
HWDE Sheik Mini Map Icon.png
Sheik 		Master Quest Map H10
E12
F10
B1
Twilight Map D13
D9
E7
H7
(Ally)
Termina Map D11
HWDE Lana Mini Map Icon.png
Lana 		Termina Map G8
D11
HWDE Cia Unmasked Mini Map Icon.png
Cia 		Termina Map D11
(Ally)

Gallery

  • Artwork of the Polished Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Artwork of the Polished Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Artwork of the Glittering Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Artwork of the Glittering Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Artwork of the Gleaming Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Artwork of the Gleaming Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Rapier Adventure Mode icon from Hyrule Warriors

    Rapier Adventure Mode icon from Hyrule Warriors

  • Zelda using a Magic Circle with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Zelda using a Magic Circle with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Zelda casting Naryu's Love with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Zelda casting Naryu's Love with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Zelda casting Farore's Wind with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Zelda casting Farore's Wind with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Zelda casting Din's Fire with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Zelda casting Din's Fire with the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Sheik using the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Sheik using the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Sheik using the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Sheik using the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Lana using the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

    Lana using the Rapier from Hyrule Warriors

  • Zelda wielding the 8-Bit White Sword? from Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition

    Zelda wielding the 8-Bit White Sword? from Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition

  • Zelda wielding the Gloomy Rapier from Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition

    Zelda wielding the Gloomy Rapier from Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition

Video Gallery

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