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The slaying of the Jabberwock with a vorpal sword.. This article is a list of fictional swords in various pieces of literature, film and television. For swords originating in mythology and legend, see List of mythological swords.
He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the manxome foe he sought— So rested he by the Tumtum tree, And stood awhile in thought. And as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! One, two! One, two! And through and through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack!
Lists of swords: List of historical swords; List of Japanese swords. List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords) List of Wazamono; List of mythological swords;
"The reason why Vecna only has a single eye and hand is due to a betrayal by Kas", [53] who used the sword against his former master. [54] [55] "In the third edition of Dungeons & Dragons, the Sword of Kas is a +6 unholy keen vorpal longsword that grants a +10 modifier to the Strength score of its wielder". [53]
The Vorpal Sword is taken from Lewis Carrol's poem "Jabberwocky". [77] In Dungeons & Dragons, the sword has specific properties relating to beheading, which is the method the blade in the poem uses to slay the titular monster.
Vorpal is a nonsense word from the 1872 poem "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll. Vorpal or vorpal sword may also refer to: VORPAL, a computational plasma framework; Vorpal sword, a phrase from "Jabberwocky" also used in popular culture; Epyx Vorpal, a fastloading system for video games by Epyx Fast Load
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This sword's properties include the ability to heal its wielder, inflict increased damage against dragons, and kill the final bosses of the games that it has appeared. Heavenly Sword features a sword by the same name wielded by the protagonist Nariko that changes into two chained blades, two short swords or a single two handed sword.