Peak Human Swordsmanship

The ability to possess peak human mastery in wielding and using swords. Variation of Peak Human Combat Mastery.
==Also Called==
*Peak Human Swordplay
*Peak Species Swordsmanship/Swordplay
*Peak Human/Species Sword Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency/Skill/Specialism/Talent
*Peak Human/Species Swordsman/Swordswoman/Sword-Fighter
*Adept/Expert/Gifted/Intuitive/Master/Professional/Skilled/Specliazied/Talented Swordsman/Swordswoman/Sword-Fighter
==Capabilities==
Users, either innately or through training, possess incredible mastery and ability in wielding a sword, a bladed melee weapon intended for cutting or thrusting, beyond that of the average person but in the realms of realistic skill and proficiency without nearing or reaching superhuman capabilities. They can also wield a sword with incredible expertise allowing them to perform feats like fight larger groups of opponents, deal damage to their foes without killing them, or hold their own in a conflict or against deadly opponents.
==Applications==
*Attack Movement Manipulation
*Cutting with a sword.
**Bisection
**Decapitation
*Deflection
**Parrying Mastery
*Dual Wielding
**Dual Sword Proficiency
*Impale with a sword.
*Physical Attack Reversal; counter an enemy's attacks and use their own strength against them.
**Countering Mastery
*Peak Human Precision
**Precise Strike
*Quick-Draw Mastery
*Severing with a sword.
==Variations==
*Peak Human Katana Proficiency
==Levels==
*Peak Human Swordsmanship
*Enhanced Swordsmanship
*Supernatural Swordsmanship
*Absolute Swordsmanship
==Associations==
*Broken Weapon Proficiency
*Enhanced Swordsmanship
*Peak Human Combat Mastery
*Intuitive Aptitude
*Knife Proficiency
*Mortal Physiology
*Training Regimen 
*Slayer
*Supernatural Hunter
==Limitations==
*Outmatched by swordsmen of superhuman caliber.
*A user may be heavily reliant on sword-based combat and can be vulnerable if their swords are destroyed or taken away.
*May be limited to close-range combat, which can have difficulty against opponents that can fight at a distance.
*May require a degree of training or exposure.
*May take time to achieve mastery.
==Known Users==
See Also: Implausible Fencing Powers and Master Swordsman.
===Anime/Manga/Aeni/Manhwa/Manhua===
===Cartoons===
*Finn the Human (Adventure Time) 
*Anne Boonchuy (Amphibia)
*Sasha Waybright (Amphibia)
*Trevor Belmont (Castlevania)
*Snake Eyes (G.I. Joe)
*Storm Shadow (G.I. Joe)
===Comics===
===Literature===
===Live Television/Movies===
===Video Games===
*Peko Pekoyama (Danganronpa 2)
*Kris (Deltarune)
===Web Animation/Comics/Series/Original===
==Gallery==
===Anime/Manga/Aeni/Manhwa===
Azumi.png|Trained in the art of both battōjutsu and kenjutsu since she could walk, Azumi (Azumi) is easily one of Japan's greatest masters of swordplay, her skills have often been called as the absolute achievement of bujutsu as she has fought, humbled, and killed numerous opponents with her abilities.
Saeko's Swordsmanship.gif|Saeko Busujima (Highschool of the Dead) is extremely masterful in Kendo.
Hilmes' Swordsmanship The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|Raised and trained since his youth, Hilmes (The Heroic Legend of Arslan) is a powerful master swordsman with abilities and skill on par with a Marzbān... 
Hilmes Overwhelms Daryun The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|...his skills nearly overwhelming Daryun, a former Marzbān and one of the most powerful warriors in Pars, while enraged...
Hilmes vs Narsus and Daryun The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|...take on both Narsus and Daryun while guarding his exposed face...
Hilmes vs Kishward The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|...disarm and force Kishward to wield one sword...
Narsus's Swordsmanship The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|While a master tactician, Narsus (The Heroic Legend of Arslan) is also a master swordsman with expectational swiftness and power in his sword skill as he blitzes two opponents in a second.
Sam's Swordsmanship The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|As a Marzbān, Sām (The Heroic Legend of Arslan) is a master swordsman with decades of experience as he easily kills enemy soldiers in seconds...
Sam vs Kharlan The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|...and duels Kharlan, a fellow Marzbān, on equal footing in a powerful exchange.
Kishward's Swordsmanship The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|A Marzbān, Kishward (The Heroic Legend of Arslan) is a swift and deadly dual wieldier as he kills enemy soldiers...
Kishward's Strike The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|...and their commander with ease. 
Daryun vs Zandeh The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|Trained and fostered by his father, Zandeh (The Heroic Legend of Arslan) is a powerful swordsman on par with a Marzbān.
Alfarid's Swordsmanship The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|Alfarid (The Heroic Legend of Arslan)
Etoile's Swordsmanship The Heroic Legend of Arslan.jpg|Etoile (The Heroic Legend of Arslan)
Shin the Monsterous Swordsman of the Hi Shin Unit Kingdom.jpg|One of the greatest masters in the Qin Military and central plains, Ri Shin (Kingdom) is an extraordinarily skilled master swordsman despite being completely self-taught from the result of over thousand sparring matches and vast fighting experience from numerous battlefronts...
Shin's Speed Kingdom.jpg|...with just a wooden sword, he showcased his prowess as he blew away thugs within a single hit...
Shin vs Kokuhi thugs Kingdom.jpg|...took on an entire village of vicious killers as he fought them single-handedly...
Shin Wielding the King's Sword Kingdom.jpg|...going even further as he fought trained Qin soldiers while wielding his King's Sword...
Shin's Third Victory Kingdom.png|...and defeated Sa Ji, a deadly swordsman assassin with far more experience...
Shin's Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|...after surviving his fights, he would hone his skills after starting his military career. Fighting against multiple Wei infantry soldiers...
Ri Shin vs Scrab Captain of Wei.jpg|...instantly killed their commander in a single exchange...
Shin's Deflection Block.jpg|...deflected arrows fired by a member of the Ten Bows of China, the greatest archers throughout the central plains,...
Shin's Hi Slash Kingdom.jpg|...dueled and defeated a Wei general with his Hi Jump Slash technique all during his first time on a true battlefield and war campaign...
Shin vs. Elite Zhao Swordsmen.png|...demonstrating a newfound form of dexterity, speed, and precision due to developing his abilities as a 100-Man commander and sparring matches with Kyou Kai...
Shin Slashes Hou Ken Kingdom.jpg|...his abilities allowing him to wound Hou Ken, a Bushin (Martial God) and the first member of the Three Great Heavens...
Shin Kills Gi Ka of the Ten Bows Kingdom.png|...cut Gi Ka in half, despite him being fully armored and a full-grown man, while enraged at the sight of General Ou Ki falling in battle...
Shin vs. Rin Ko Kingdom.png|...eventually breaking through his limitations as he fought Rin Ko the Flying Spear of Ren Pa, the deadliest member of the Four Heavenly Kings and experienced more and more fierce situations while facing deadlier opponents...
Ri Shin Kills General Man Goku Kingdom.jpg|...the culmination of which along with his martial prowess as a commander and warrior enabling him to kill the likes of Man Goku, a far more experienced swordsman...
Shin's Swordsmanship at Sai Kingdom.jpg|...single-handedly take on elite soldiers like the Ri Boku Army in a whirlwind of strikes and slashes...
Shin Strikes Hou Ken Kingdom.png|...duel Hou Ken, the most physically strongest Great General in Zhao, in a contest of strength...
Shin Knocks Hou Ken Back Kingdom.png|...knocking the huge man back with his strike...
Shin wounds the Bushin Kingdom.png|...while wounding him not just once...
Shin Slashes Hou Ken's face Kingdom.jpg|...but twice...
Shin vs Han Roki and co. Kingdom.jpg|...and while having become his secondary weapon, he still maintains his sword skill...
Shin Kills Kei Sha Kingdom.jpg|...having defeated Kei Sha, the Silent Hunter and Ri Boku's protégé, in a one-on-one duel...
Shin's Freedom Form Kingdom.jpg|...and used his Freedom form, the foundation of his swordsmanship during his duel with Gaku Haku Kou.
Kyou Kai Kingdom.png|The strongest swordswoman of her generation, Kyou Kai (Kingdom) is one of the greatest swordplay masters in the Warring States Era, her skills and abilities earning her the reputation as the Inhuman Swordswoman due to her fearsome talent in Shiyuu swordsmanship and monstrous combat strength as the Hi Shin Unit's strongest sword master...
Kyou Kai's Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|...being capable of killing entire groups of opponents with swift agility and mobility before they can even react...
Kyou Kai's Draw Kingdom.jpg|...exhibit total control of her sword, Ryoku Sui as she skillfully cut Shin's clothing without harming him in the blink of an eye...
Kyou Kai Cuts Down Shin Kingdom.jpg|...easily defeating him with a single strike during their duel...
Kyou Kai's Win, Again Kingdom.jpg|...and regularly beats him during their many sparring matches...
Kyou Kai's Priestess Dance Kingdom.jpg|...while already a fearsome master, she can take her abilities to even greater heights whenever she uses and enters her Priestess Dance, Clan Shiyuu’s scared dance form born from centuries of refinement with the use qi manipulation and the human body’s meridian qi channel points...
Kyou Kai Kills the Gouma Kingdom.jpg|...having mastered the technique with expert skill as she destroyed the swordsmen assassins, Clan Gouma...
Kyou Kai vs the Kai Shi Bou Giant Corps Kingdom.jpg|...single-handedly annihilated the Kai Shi Bou Army’s elite unit of giant soldiers...
Kyou Kai Kills Jo Shou Kingdom.jpg|...split Jo Shou's forearm along with his head in half with her back turned without even looking at him with an inhuman level of precision...
Kyou Kai's Speed 1 Kingdom.png|...and fought one-on-one duels with Hou Ken, a Bushin and Great General twice.
Yo Tan Wa, The King of Death Kingdom.jpg|The greatest swordswomen of the western mountains, Yo Tan Wa (Kingdom) is an incredible dual-wielding master, being the best in the entire realm of the Mountain Tribes...
Yo Tan Wa, King of Death's Blades Kingdom.png|..., delivering instant and quick deaths to anyone who challenges her with a simple wave of her blades while living up to her title as the King of Death…
Child Yo Tan Wa vs. Child Ba Jio Kingdom.jpg|...easily defeat some of the most elite and skilled swordsmen in the Mountain Realms like her right-hand man and comrade, Bajio as children...
Yo Tan Wa's Work out time Kingdom.png|...and Shunmen, the self-proclaimed sword master of the Bird Tribe,...
Yo Tan Wa, King of Death's Blades 1 Kingdom.png|...decimating entire battalions of mounted soldiers like a speeding bullet while getting serious.
Tou, the Right Hand of Ou Ki.PNG|Capable of decimating entire armies with the strange sound of Faru Faru, Tou (Kingdom) is one of the greatest sword masters in the series...
Tou's Faru, Faru Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|...the second-generation master of Rasen, a very unique and powerful form of swordsmanship, he overcame the weakness of the sword in terms of reach as he easily slays polearm wielding opponents with little effort...
Tou's Enraged Block Kingdom.jpg|...deflected a strike from Hou Ken...
Tou's Faru Faru Charge Kingdom.jpg|...destroy entire battalions of enemy soldiers...
Tou's Sword Speed Kingdom.jpg|...and demonstrates an incredible amount of speed and finesse as he overwhelms an experienced warriors like general Rin Bu Kun with a flurry of strikes.
Mou Ten Kingdom.jpg|A genius swordsman in comparison to Shin, Mou Ten (Kingdom) emphasizes a masterful form of precision with versatile ability in his swordsmanship...
Enhanced Swordmanship by Mou Ten Kingdom.jpg|...targeting his opponent's vital areas before they can even reaction with high-speed thrusts...
Mou Ten's Parry Kingdom.jpg|...and deflect death blows, like a sword strike from Kou Yoku with extraordinary versatility as he shows off uncanny reflexes.
Kan Ki's Sword Kingdom.jpg|While only showing it through his various torture methods, Kan Ki (Kingdom) was an unpredictable master swordsman with his self-taught erratic sword style, having honed it from his years as a former bandit leader...
Kan Ki's Swordsmanship & Impaling Strike Kingdom.jpg|...capable of easily defeating highly trained military officers with sheer ease...
Kan Ki Kills Ka Man Kingdom.jpg|...and bisect a man in half with impressive strength.
Suu Gen Kingdom.png|Living up to his moniker as a Swordplay fanatic, Suu Gen (Kingdom) is an incredibly skilled expert swordsman as he is one of the strongest sword masters in the Hi Shin Unit...
Suugen's Swordsmanship Kingdom.png|...easily cutting down multiple opponents with finesse...
Suugen's Swordsmanship 2 Kingdom.png|...and still remains an incredible master despite the loss of his right eye years ago...
Suu Gen's Seriousness Kingdom.png|..., his ability and skill having grown stronger due to sparring matches with Kyou Kai.
Na Ki Kingdom.jpg|Honed from his days as a bandit leader and outlaw, Na Ki (Kingdom) was a master swordsman with expert ability in swordplay and surprise attacks, being one of the best amongst the Kan Ki Army and Hi Shin Unit's commanders.
Kyou Rei Kingdom.jpg|Kyou Rei (Kingdom) is an immensely skilled master swordswoman with powerful potential, having attained a near superhuman level of mastery of Clan Shiyuu's sword style as her generation’s current Shiyuu.
A Ka Kin Kingdom.jpg|A Ka Kin (Kingdom)
Shi Ryou colored Kingdom.jpg|Shi Ryou (Kingdom) is the best swordswoman amongst the Ou Sen Army’s commander as she wields her twin dao blades with immense physical strength and whispering speed...
Shi Ryou's Dual Wield Swordsmanship Kingdom.png|...blitzing entire battalions of the elite Ri Boku Army’s soldiers as she breaks through their harden formations with astonishing speed...
Shi Ryou's Strength Kingdom.png|...overwhelmed Earl Kou, a veteran of numerous battles and one of the largest men of Ri Boku’s vassals, with each one of her strikes.
Ei Sei Kingdom.png|While not as potent as Shin, Ei Sei (Kingdom) is well trained and versed in the Qin Military's standard swordsmanship…
Ei Sei's Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|..., having beheaded the assassin Jo Kan with a single strike...
Ei Sei's Swordsmanship 2 Kingdom.jpg|...instantly kill a Qin soldier while signaling the start of the battle for the throne...
Ei Sei's Swordsmanship 4 Kingdom.jpg|...show off his draw speed while wounding his little brother's forearm...
Ei Sei's Swordsmanship 3 Kingdom.png|...and sliced off the dominant arm of a Zhao captain with during the Battle of Sai.
Kyou's Sword Kingdom.jpg|One of the greatest swordswomen of her generation and the previous era of the Warring States, Kyou (Kingdom) was a supremely powerful master swordswoman as she killed enemy generals and commanders with incredibly ease in her youth... 
Kyou's Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|...and nearly killed Hou Ken during their duel as she overwhelmed him. 
Ba Jio's Dual Wielding Kingdom.jpg|Known as the Blade of the Mountain King, Bajio (Kingdom) is an extremely powerful and skilled dual-wielding swordsman as he is one of the best in the Mountain Realms...
Ba Jio's Dual Wield melee Kingdom.png|...emphasizing his stoic, quiet nature along with his monstrous strength as a berserker, his style of swordplay embodies him perfectly as he performs swift and casual slashes while destroying his opponents with sheer brutality.
Shuumen's Beheading Strike Kingdom.jpg|The self-proclaimed "greatest swordsman" of the Bird Fang Tribe, Shuumen (Kingdom) is a swift swordsman, being one of the fastest attackers in the Mountain Realms.
Katari's Sword Kingdom.jpg|The third strongest in the Mountain Realms, Katari (Kingdom) was the greatest swordsman in the Mera Tribe's history, his prowess rivaling that of Yo Tan Wa and Bajio. By himself, he was able to decimate entire battalions of opponents with blinding strikes. 
Kitari of the Mera Clan (Kingdom).png|With skills rivaling that of her late older brother, Kitari (Kingdom) is, in her own words, the Mera Tribe’s second-best sword master...
Kitari's Blade Kingdom.jpg|..., with beyond normal speed she wields her tribe's signature crooked sword with deadly precision as she targets her opponent's vulnerable spot which she spectacularly demonstrated during her duel with Bunen as she crippled him with each swing of her sword while turning the huge man into literal pieces.
Shou Bun Kun's Strike Kingdom.jpg|Despite his old age and retirement from active service, Shou Bun Kun (Kingdom) is a master of the Qin Military's standard swordsmanship, having been the one to teach Ei Sei during his youth.
Heki Strikes Sa Ji Kingdom.jpg|While quite weak in terms of power and strength, Heki (Kingdom) is a proficient swordsman trained in the Qin Military's standard swordsmanship of the Soldier Caste, having managed to wound an opponent like Sa Ji and fight off enemy soldiers.
Ri Boku's Sword Kingdom.jpg|While preferring to fight his battles with more tactical approaches, Ri Boku (Kingdom) is a master swordsman with a decade's worth of experience from countless battlefields...
Ri Boku's Strike Kingdom.png|..., demonstrating his skill during a brief bout with Shin as he countered and overpowered him...
Ri Boku's push back Kingdom.png|...in terms of strength, speed, and power while sending him reeling...
Ri Boku Stabs Kingdom.jpg|...and his assassination of Ma Kou, the Left Hand of Ou Sen...
Ri Boku Beheading Ma Kou Kingdom.png|...as he furiously beheaded him during the first day of the Battle at Shu Kai Plains.
Kei Sha vs Shin Kingdom.jpg|Taught and trained in swordsmanship by Ri Boku in his youth, Kei Sha (Kingdom) is master swordsman with a great amount of power and strength in his swordsmanship...
Kei Sha's Sword Kingdom.jpg|..., just by swinging his sword he could deliver powerful strikes capable of breaking and bending an iron spear...
Kei Sha's Sword Skill Kingdom.png|...and nearly killed Shin, a master swordsman himself, as he pushed the young commander to the limit during their duel.
Fuu On vs Riku Sen Kingdom.jpg|Fuuon (Kingdom) is an incredibly skilled master swordsman, being one of the strongest swordsmen in Seika and the Shi Ba Shou Army...
Kyou Rei vs Fuu On Kingdom.jpg|...having held his own against Kyou Rei, the Shiyuu and second strongest swordswoman of the Hi Shin Unit, as he managed to lend a wound on her during their duel. 
Fu Tei Kingdom.png|Fu Tei (Kingdom) wields his twin blades with considerable flashy and exceptionally speed as always baiting his opponents...
Fu Tei's Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|..., dispatching the Hi Shin Unit's 100-Man commanders Ryuu Sen and Den Yuu within seconds during the Battle of Sai...
Fu Tei vs. Shin Kingdom.png|...and demonstrated his quick-witted reflexes and precision as he targeted Shin's exposed areas during their duel.
Kaine Kingdom.png|While the weakest in the Ri Boku Army, Kaine (Kingdom) is a capable swordswoman as she possesses the ability to wield dual swords in combat...
Kaine Attacks Ten Kingdom.jpg|...defeating enemy infantry soldiers with ease. 
Gaku Haku Kou's Sword Skill Kingdom.jpg|A master Martial Artist, Gaku Haku Kou (Kingdom) possessed incredible ability as a swordsman, wielding his Moon Blade with versatile.
Ko Chou's Last Stand Sword Skill Kingdom.jpg|While having been shown to a master wielder of the podao, Ko Chou (Kingdom) also showed a respectable amount of skill as a swordsman as he killed multiple members of Clan Shuuma, elites of the Kan Ki Army, during his suicidal last stand.
Rin Gyoku's Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|Rin Gyoku (Kingdom)
Rin Ko, Flying Spear of Renpa's Four Heavenly Kings.PNG|With monstrous skill in swordplay, Rin Ko (Kingdom) was the resident master swordsman amongst Ren Pa's Four Heavenly Kings...
Rin Ko Cuts Through the Ou Ki Army Kingdom.jpg|...easily slaughtering elite infantry soldiers of Ou Ki Army while breaking through their defenses...
Rin Ko Wounds General Ou Ki Kingdom.jpg|...and managed to land a blow on the Ou Ki, Monstrous Bird himself back during his days as a general for the state of Zhao...
Rin Ko's One-Man Slaughter Kingdom.jpg|...still retaining his finesse and proficiency as he completely decimated the mounted soldiers of the Mou Gou Army...
Rin Ko's Monstrous Decapitations Kingdom.jpg|...and their commanders with his return to the battlefield...
Rin Ko vs Ou Hon Kingdom.png|...brushing aside the elite soldiers of the Gyoku Hou Unit while in the midst of overwhelming their captain, Ou Hon with quick-witted slashes...
Rin Ko's counter Kingdom.png|...counterattacked both Shin and Ou Hon's attack while dodging their combo flanking...
Rin Ko's Strike Kingdom.png|...crippled Shin's arm with monstrous precision...
Rin Ko's Handicapability Kingdom.png|...and even after the loss of his fingers, he was still a deadly master in wielding only one of his swords...
Rin Ko's Heavy Strike Kingdom.jpg|...delivering powerful strikes behind each one of his attacks.
Kou Yoku of the Thunder Kingdom.jpg|One of the most talented swordsmen in the Warring States Era as he’s always ready to strike down his opponents like Thunder, Kou Yoku (Kingdom) is a master swordsman specializing in heavily offense-oriented combat...
Kou Yoku's Thunder Strike Kingdom.jpg|...frequently using his powerful strength behind each one of his strikes...
Kou Yoku's Block Kingdom.jpg|...also possessing sharply honed reflexes as he was able to block Shin's Hi Jump Slash, which was reinforced by jumping off a cliff, with his back turned in a split second...
Kou Yoku's Bakuya Sword Kingdom.png|...and with extreme proficiency, he wields the legendary Bakuya Sword, one of the five treasured swords of Chinese History, which is said to be a demonic sword...
Kou Yoku's Bakyuu Strike Kingdom.jpg|...cutting cuts through armored soldiers like paper...
Kou Yoku's Raw Power and Prowess Kingdom.jpg|...while also managing to stop Tou's famous Faru Faru sword strike while forcing the veteran to not only block his respective strike but use both of his hands to do it...
Kou Yoku vs Tou Kingdom.png|...and single-handedly fought against the Great General level veteran's Rasen, an extremely advanced form of swordsmanship, while enraged.
Gen'U's Swordsmanship Kingdom.jpg|Gen'U (Kingdom) is an incredibly powerful master as a former Great General of a fallen state, showing his impressive swordsmanship when he easily killed a Wei General in a single strike.
Ordo's Sword Kingdom.jpg|While he hasn't shown the full scope of his skills, Ordo (Kingdom) is a proficient swordsman as he beheaded an elite commander from Ou Sen Army in a single strike.
Yuu Ren and Kyou Kai First Clash Kingdom.jpg|Yuu Ren (Kingdom)
Sa Ji Kingdom.jpg|As chief of assassination and execution for Ketsu Shi's Faction, Sa Ji (Kingdom) was a master swordsman...
Sa Ji's Strike Kingdom.jpg|...bisecting a grown man not just once...
Sa Ji's Speed Slash Kingdom.jpg|...but twice in a split second.
Goba's Swords Kingdom.jpg|Goba (Kingdom)
Goblin's Crown visual.jpg|Extremely skillful in swordsmanship, The Goblin Slayer's (Goblin Slayer) skills emphasize pragmatism, effectively improvising with any swords or blades he can get his hands on...
Goblin Slayer's Blade.jpg|...swiftly slaying multiple goblins at once with masterful dexterity...
Goblin Slayer, the Assassin.jpg|...aim at their vitals with stealthily precision like an assassin when ambushing them...
Goblin Slayer Awareness.jpg|...counterattack an ambushing goblin hiding in pitch-black darkness...
Goblin Slayer kills Ogre.jpg|...as well as kill more powerful monsters like an Ogre...
Rhea Scout death.png|...and is also capable of fighting other highly skilled adventurers.
Mugen n' Jin.gif|Despite their clashing styles, Mugen (in red) and Jin (in blue) (Samurai Champloo) are equally proficient with a sword…
Mugan's Champloo Style.gif|…Ostensibly developed by himself, Mugen's champuru kendo is based on breakdancing combined with highly unorthodox swordplay…
Jin's Mujushin Samurai Champloo.gif|...Unlike Mugen, who uses improvisation and adaptation to win, Jin's Mujushin kenjutsu is an orthodox style relies on technical skill, on which he is extremely proficient.
Kamiyakasshin.jpg|Kamiya Kaoru (Rurouni Kenshin)
Vagabond Musashi.jpg|Musashi Miyamoto (Vagabond)
Sasaki Kojirou.jpg|Sasaki Kojirou (Vagabond)
Houki Shinonono.jpg|Houki Shinonono (Infinite Stratos) is particularly skilled in many forms of Japanese swordsmanship.
===Cartoons===
Anne vs Sasha.gif|During their time in Amphibia, Anne Boonchuy and Sasha Waybright (Amphiba) became adept in wielding longswords as they duel each other on equal ground.
===Comics===
Travis Kidd, American Vampire Hunter 1.jpg|Travis Kidd (American Vampire)
Storm-Shadow-GI-Joe-Marvel-Comics.jpg|Storm Shadow (G.I. Joe) is a master of swords.
Snake Eyes.jpg|Snake_Eyes (G.I. Joe)
Miyamoto Usagi.PNG|Trained by the nonconformist martial artist Katsuichi, Miyamoto Usagi (Usagi Yojimbo) is a master of his former teacher's unorthodox style of swordsmanship that defies the conventional techniques of the more mainstream kenjutsu...
Usagi's Iaijutsu Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|..., having mastered Iaijutsu...
Usagi's Niten Ichi-ryū style Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|...and Niten Ichi-ryū style like his namesake.
Katsuichi Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|Katsuichi (Usagi Yojimbo)
Nakamura Koji Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|One of the greatest swordsmen of his times, Nakamura Koji (Usagi Yojimbo) was a magnificent kenjutsu master, always seeking to improve his style and hone his skill by challenging many opponents with live steel...
Koji Defeats Usagi Usagi Yojimbo Volume 11 - Seasons-028.png|...being one of the few to defeat and best Usagi in a one-on-one duel.
Inazuma Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|Said to be the most powerful swordswoman in the series, Inazuma's (Usagi Yojimbo) ability with a sword was almost all-natural talent, with ferocity and skill that were unmatched...
Inazuma's Lightning Speed Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|..., easily cutting apart a drunk's clothing without harming him...
Inazuma's Anticipation Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|...kill multiple opponents during one of her daily assassination attempts with unbelievable speed as she lives to her alias, lightning...
Inazuma vs. Gen Usagi Yojimbo.jpg|...and fight off trained and experienced samurai/ronin like Gen Murakami as she nearly kills him.
The Birth of the Demon's Head.jpg|Ra's Al Ghul (DC Comics)
Enhanced Swordsmanship by Batman.JPG|Having learned from the best of the world, Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics) is a master swordsman.
Katana 0011.jpg|Tatsu Yamashiro/Katana (DC Comics)
Green Arrow's Swordsmanship.jpg|After undergoing training with many of the world's finest martial arts teachers and Natas, Green Arrow (DC Comics) became very proficient with a sword, though it is not his preferred weapon of choice.
Damian Wayne's Swordsmanship.jpg|Damian Wayne/Robin (DC Comics) is a profound swordsman with the expert ability of a master having been trained by his mother and the League of Assassins in the way of the sword since he could walk.
Deadstroke blades.jpg|Slade Wilson/Deathstroke, the Terminator (DC Comics)
Dane Whitma, Black Knight.jpg|Acknowledged by various masters of swordsmanship and swordplay as the one of, if not the greatest swordsman in the world, Dane Whitman/Black Knight (Marvel Comics) wields the Ebony Blade the cursed magical sword of his family with the finesse of a master...
Black Knight's Swordsmanship 1.png|...while practicing his swordsmanship, he can utilize his blade's uncanny ability to slice through anything...
Black Knight's Swordsmanship 2.png|...with skillful proficiency as he finely slices through a boulder without disturbing the outer appearance until he wants it to...
Black Knight vs Deadpool vs Bloodwraith.jpg|...fight against experts like Deadpool and his former squire, Bloodwraith with ease...
Black Knight's Swordsmanship 3.png|...his sword also being a match for Adamantium weapons like Wolverine's claws.
Taskmaster Vol 2 1 Solicit.jpg|Due to his photographic reflexes to perfectly copy any sword technique he saw, Tony Masters/Taskmaster (Marvel Comics) is one of the greatest swordsmen alive, having replicated the European swordsmanship of Black Knight and Japanese Kenjutsu of the Silver Samurai into his own swordsmanship.
Spawn Katana.png|Al Simmons/Spawn (Image Comics) 
Knight, Knight of the Abyss.jpeg|Knight (Knight of the Abyss)
===Literature===
Aragorn decapitates Orc.gif|Aragorn II Elessar (The Lord of the Rings)
Excalibur Arthurian Legend.jpg|Sir Lancelot (Arthurian Legends)
===Live Television/Movies===
Caine vs John Wick.gif|One of the most skilled and feared assassins in the world, Caine (John Wick: Chapter 4) is extremely skilled in wielding his cane sword...
Caine cuts down Killa's henchmen.gif|...cutting down his targets faster than they can react.
Dean-Winchester.gif|A master of bladed weaponry, Dean Winchester's (Supernatural) swordsmanship skills have allowed him to successfully kill numerous counts of supernatural monsters.
Sam Winchester.jpg|Considerably capable in swordplay, Sam Winchester's (Supernatural) skill with bladed weaponry has allowed him to skillfully defeat and kill supernatural monsters.
Davey Jones Pirates.jpg|Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean) is a legendary sword fighter with the only ones who can fight him on equal terms and/or surpass him in a sword fight is the infamous Captain Jack Sparrow.
Joao-silva-zorro-redo.jpg|Zorro (Zorro) is a master fencer with a unique style of leaving his signature Z mark on his opponents.
===Video Games===
Peko Pekoyama Illustration.png|Peko Pekoyama (Danganronpa) is the Ultimate Swordswoman and has trained in swordsmanship since she was a baby.
===Web Animation/Comics/Series===
Roy Greenhilt Oots.png| The resident master swordsman of the Order of Stick, Roy Greenhilt's (The Order of the Stick) greatest talent is without a doubt his abilities with the sword... 
Roy's Great Cleave Order of the Stick.png|...often fighting entire swarms of enemies at once using Great Cleave during combat...
Roy vs Miko Order of the Stick.gif|...defeated Miko Miyazaki, who had previously bested the Order, when it came to swordsmanship alone when she became a fallen paladin...
Roy's Spellsplinter Maneuver Order of the Stick.png|...and mastered the Spellsplinter Maneuver, a fighting technique that allows one to interrupt a caster's spell, even if the caster is casting defensively.
Elan's Sword Skill Order of the Stick.png|Elan (The Order of the Stick)
Garen's Swordsmanship Skylark.jpg|Garen (Skylark)
Genchu Daisuke-Wataro's Draw 1 (No Need For Bushido).jpg|Genchu Daisuke-Wataro (No Need For Bushido) is one of the most skilled samurai of his generation.
==Videos==
===Demonstrations===
Sugino Sensei 10th Dan Master of Katori Shinto Ryu-2
Shinto Ryu Iaijutsu Shinto Ryu Den Ojin Gigen-ryu Demonstration-2
Japanese Martial Art Iaijutsu Battōjutsu Samurai Combative Quick-draw Sword Technique-2
かざあな。抜刀術編 Kazaana-Battojutsu version-2
剣術・古武道（古武術）の居想会：関戸光賀-2
Martial arts master attempts katana world record - Guinness World Records-2
Ono-ha Itto-ryu Kenjutsu - 41st Kobudo Demonstration 2018-2
High Level KENDO vs FENCING-2
Rapier vs Katana; speed 4-5; 레이피어 vs 카타나 ; ropera vs katana-2
===Fights & Feats===
The Lord of the Rings - Opening Scene - Battle of Dagorlad 4K-2
Aragorn vs Nazgul LOTR 1.06 -HD 1080p-
The Lord of the Rings - They have a Cave Troll (HD)
LOTR- The Fellowship of the Ring - The Death of Boromir
LOTR The Two Towers - Forth Éorlingas
The Lord of the Rings- The Two Towers (2002) - "Forth Eorlingas" scene
LOTR The Return of the King - The Ride of the Rohirrim
Eowyn meets the Witch King of Angmar-2
LOTR The Return of the King - The Choices of Master Samwise Part 1 (Shelob's Lair Part 4)-2
LOTR The Return of the King - Extended Edition - The Tower of Cirith Ungol Part 1
The Blind Swordsman- Zatoichi (1-11) Movie CLIP - Blind Fury (2003) HD-2
The Blind Swordsman- Zatoichi (9-11) Movie CLIP - Zatoichi Kills Everyone (2003) HD-2
Ser Arthur Dayne, Sword of the Morning, vs young Ned Stark and Howland Reed-2
Game of Thrones- Bronn vs. Ser Vardis-2
GoT 3x2 - Jaime Lannister and Brienne of Tarth Sword Fight scene - HD --2
Black Sails S01E01 - Flint and Singleton fight scene-2
Vikings - The first fight in England - Ultra HD 4K --2
Vikings Season 1 Sword Fight Ragnar Lothbrok Vs Earl Haraldson Burial of the Dead-2
Sam & Dean - "Dragons Like Nice Hotels" S6E12-2
The Duellists - Realistic Movie Sword Fight-2
The Mask of Zorro (1998) - Zorro vs Elena Sword Fight 4k-2
Gladiator- Opening Scene.avi-2
Gladiator - Initial Battle Scene
Jack Sparrow vs Will Turner-2
Raizo vs. Takesi - Ninja Assassin (2009)-2
Raizo vs. Ozunu - Ninja Assassin (2009) Final Fight.-2
A Wandering Ronin is Ambushed by Bandits - Dark Horse Comics- Usagi Yojimbo
My Favorite Epic Anime Fight- Bamboo Blade; Tamaki vs Kenzaburo
Кэндо в Sword Art Online - Sword Art Online Kendo
Castlevania Netflix Anime TV Show- Alucard Vs Trevor
Ep 8 Doraleous and Associates-2
Ep 13 Doraleous and Associates-2
Ep 23 Doraleous and Associates-2
Ep 27 Doraleous and Associates-2
D&A 38 Meowdusa - Doraleous & Associates-2
D&A 49 Tranny Hole -4 - Doraleous & Associates-2
Baelin's Route - An Epic NPC Man Adventure
When the guard wont defend you-2
Just get an adventurer to do it
How to team up with an OP guard-2
The shame of reducing the difficulty-2
Picking a fight with the wrong NPC - Hostile-2
Shadow Of Mordor - Live Action (OFFICIAL)
The Devil's Spear (Assassin's Creed 4 Black Flag)
Ultimate Gun Game
===Analysis & Discussions===
Why are Chinese Swords not as Famous - Video Essay
The Rules of Kendo - EXPLAINED!-2
What Are the Differences Between IAIDO & KENDO? The History of the Two Katana Martial Arts of Japan-2
An example of a "true" bastard sword - hand-and-a-half sword-2
Swordsmanship- The Basic Types of Defense-2
In DEFENCE of the Shortsword and GLADIUS - Underappreciated historical weapons-2
The Complete Travels of Túrin Turambar - Tolkien Explained-2
The Life of Aragorn before The Lord of the Rings - Tolkien Explained
The Complete Travels of Boromir - Tolkien Explained
The Life of Faramir - Tolkien Explained - Tolkien Reading Day 2021
===Music===
Lone Wolf and Cub(1973-1976) - Theme Song
Samurai Champloo – Opening Theme – Battlecry
Pride (プライド) - Nothing's Carved in Stone Kingdom OP FULL
Kingdom Season 2 Opening - GLORY DAYS
TVアニメ「キングダム」ノンクレジットOPムービー／BiSH「TOMORROW」
TVアニメ「キングダム」第2クールノンクレジットOPムービー／BiSH「STACKiNG」
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