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Within the world of «Aunkai» of «Project Alicization», «Sword Skills» (
Most secret maneuvers are carbon copies of sword skills existing in «[[w:c:swordartonline:Sword Art Online|]]» but with different names depending on the 'sword style' that it is based in. Also, the number of hits in a secret maneuver is based on the wielder's «Object Control Authority» with higher authorities equalling the possibility of attaining higher hit counts. It can also be influenced by the weapon itself, it's «Priority».
List of All Known Sword Styles[]
Floating Castle Style[]
«Floating Castle Style» (浮遊城流, Fuyū-jō-ryū?) is the self-invented sword style of Emilia Rosenberg which she created based off of her recollections of the sword skills from SAO. As such, their names remain the same.
| English Name | Japanese Name | Description | Combo | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonic Leap | ソニック • リープ | It consists of one single bottom-to-top slash and allows the user to jump extremely high. | 1 | |
| Slant | スラント | Consists of a single sharp 45-degree-angle slash. | 1 | |
| Horizontal | ホリゾンタル | Consists of a single left-to-right slash. | 1 | |
| Vertical | バーチカル | Consists of a single top-to-bottom slash. | 1 | |
| Horizontal Arc | ホリゾンタル・アーク | Consists of a left-to-right slash immediately followed by a right-to-left movement. | 2 | |
| Vertical Arc | バーチカル・アーク | Consists of two cuts that traces the outline of the letter "V" | 2 | |
| Rage Spike | レイジスパイク | Consists of a single thrust aimed to the top from the right. | 1 | |
| Sharp Nail | シャープネイル | Consists of three cuts of two slashes from left to right and back again before spinning around and cutting from the top left down. | 3 | |
| Snake Bite | スネークバイト | An unbelievably fast two-hit combo that slashes from left to right and back again. | 2 | |
| Horizontal Square | ホリゾンタル・スクエア | Four cuts that trace a square parallel to the ground. | 4 | |
| Vertical Square | バーチカル・スクエア | Four cuts that trace a square at a 45-angle-degree in relation to the ground. | 4 | |
| Deadly Sins | デッドリー・シンズ | A seven-hit combo. | 7 | |
| Star Quint Prominence | スター・クイント・プロミネンス | A six-hit combo that traces a star shape before a final stab into the center. | 6 | |
| Savage Fulcrum | サベージ・フルクラム | A three-hit combo that traces the Arabic number "4". | 3 | |
| Vorpal Strike | ヴォーパル・ストライク | A single ultra high-speed thrust. | 1 | |
| Radiant Arc | ラディアン・アーク | A single high-speed upward slash that is equivalent of four hits. | 4 | |
| Nova Ascension | ノヴァ・アセンション | The most powerful and the final one-handed sword skill obtained, it is a ten-hit combo. | 10 | |
| Divine Cross | てんらい・クロス[† 1] | Two hits tracing a very deformed cross. | 2 | |
| Holy Square | ホーリー・スクエア | Similar to «Horizontal Square» in nature. | 4 | |
| Howling Octave | ハウリング・オクターブ | Beginning with a series of thrusts, the skill ends with several powerful downward slashes | 8 | |
| Honor Guard | えいよ・ガード[† 2] | A set of three slashes. | 3 | |
| Aetheric Armaggedon | エーテルヰチ・ハルマゲドン | Final sword skill equal in power to «Nova Ascension» | 10 |
Imperial Style[]
«Imperial Style» (帝国流, Teikoku-ryū?) is the official sword style of the Kiyotō Empire. It is a combination of one-handed sword skills coupled with martial arts.
| English Name | Japanese Name | Description | Combo | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinhan | 振藩 | A basic defensive parry and counter strike skill. | 2 | |
| Ryūshōkotō | 龍爭虎鬥 | A five-hit strike with right-left-right-left thrust and downward slash. | 5 | |
| Seihō-kyō | 青蜂侠 | Consists of two striking thrusts. | 2 | |
| Mōryūkakō | 猛龍過江 | A fiery right to left slash. | 1 | |
| Seibubon | 精武門 | A series of fast, concentrated jabs forward. | 13 | |
| Henfuku-kyō | 蝙蝠俠 | A dark light encasing seven diagonal slashes. | 7 | |
| Tōsan Daikei | 唐山大兄 | A single energy imbued downward strike. | 1 |
Royal Style[]
«Royal Style» (王立流, Ōritsu-ryū?) is the official sword style of the Albaigrum Kingdom, as well as its successor states Flavan and Mauventium. It concentrates primarily on two-handed swords combinations, but branches itself out to include various other weaponry available.
| English Name | Japanese Name | Description | Combo | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalybs | カリビス | A four-ways figure eight motion of slashes. | 4 | |
| Clārent | クラーレント | A combo tracing a reverse triangle. | 3 | |
| Īrātus | イーラートゥス | Consists of four downward strikes, and a final tallying slash. | 5 | |
| Prae-Dicta | プラエ・ディクタ | A combo of four upwards slashes and one right to left swing. | 5 | |
| Sparus Tāliō | スパルス・ターリオー | One single piercing blow through a forward thrust. | 1 | |
| Dūrus Falx | ドゥールス・ファルクス | Consisting of two horizontal and three vertical slashes. | 5 | |
| Ascalōn | アスカローン | Combining two piercing strikes with two slashes forming an 'X'-shape. | 4 | |
| Ex-Chalybs | エクス・カリビス | An improved technique over the Chalybs with three additional strikes. | 7 | |
| Mīles Ignōtum | ミーレス・イグノートゥム | A great flurry of nine overlapping slashes. | 9 |
Ducal Style[]
«Ducal Style» (公爵流, Kōshaku-ryū?) is the official sword style of the Svarbrydheimr Dukedom and its successive territories. It is a primarily one-handed weapon skill set, but heavily incorporated dual-weilding one-handed weapons to form combos.
| English Name | Japanese Name | Description | Combo | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fehu | フェホゥ | Forms the 'ᚠ' rune. | 3 | |
| Ūruz | ウールズ | Forms the 'ᚢ' rune. | 2 | |
| Þurisaz | ズリサズ | Forms the 'ᚦ' rune. | 3 | |
| Ansuz | アンスズ | Forms the 'ᚨ' rune. | 3 | |
| Raidō | ライドー | Forms the 'ᚱ' rune. | 4 | |
| Kaunan | カウナン | Forms the 'ᚲ' Rune. | 2 |
Caliphist Style[]
«Caliphist Style» (哈里発流, Karihatsu-ryū?) is the official sword style of the Ibrizaraf Caliphate and its successors. They primarily utilise short attacks in chain succession using short swords or daggers, but are well versed with one-edged swords also.
| English Name | Japanese Name | Description | Combo | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| al-Haml | アル・ハムル | Four series of strikes forming a large '∩'-shape. | 4 | |
| Athawr | アッタウール | Five series of strikes forming a large 'X'-shape. | 5 | |
| al-Jauzâ | アル・ジャウザー | Five series of strikes forming a large 'U'-shape. | 5 | |
| as'Saratân | アスッサラターン | Four series of strikes forming a large inverted 'Y'-shape. | 4 | |
| al-Asad | アル・アサド | Six series of strikes forming a large '6'-shape. | 6 | |
| ad'Dalw | アドッダルー | Eight series of strikes forming a large '8'-shape. | 8 | |
| al-'Adhrâ | アル・ッアッドラー | Six series of strikes forming a large '>-<'-shape. | 6 | |
| al-Mîzân | アル・ミーザーン | Five series of strikes forming a large 'Д'-shape. | 5 | |
| al-'Aqrab | アル・ッアックラブ | Nine series of strikes forming a large 'Ѯ'-shape. | 9 | |
| al-Qaus | アル・ッカウス | Nine series of strikes forming a large 'Ѭ'-shape. | 9 | |
| al-Jadiy | アル・ジャディユ | Three series of strikes forming a large '∇'-shape. | 3 | |
| al-Hût | アル・ホゥート | Three series of strikes forming a large 'V'-shape. | 3 | |
| al-Ḥawwā | アル・ッハッワー | Seven series of strikes forming a large 'O'-shape. | 7 |
Dynastic Style[]
«Dynastic Style» (王朝流, Ōchō-ryū?) is the official sword style of the Raktavi Dynasty. It consists of mostly curved one-handed swords with the optional shield combination.
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