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{{Infobox Character
Swiftblade is a denizen of [[Hyrule Castle Town|Hyrule Town]] in The [[Minish Cap]]. He lives in the dojo at Castle Town, and is your main master throughout the game. While other Dojos only have one skill to teach you, he has four which are unlocked as you gain more items and abilities. These techniques can be reviewed in the [[Tiger Scrolls]] he gives you.
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Along with teaching you new techniques, he'll also write The [[Swordsman Newsletter]] if you fuse [[Kinstones]] with the right person.  
==Biography==
{{Term|TMC|Swiftblade}} is the second eldest of the {{Term|TMC|Blade Brothers|link}}. His dojo, the {{Term|TMC|Swiftblade School|link}}, is located in the southwest corner of {{Term|TMC|Hyrule Town|link}}. Unlike the other {{Term|TMC|Blade Brothers|display=Brothers}}, he teaches four separate {{Plural|TMC|Sword Technique|link}}: the {{Term|TMC|Spin Attack|link}},<ref>{{Cite|We shall start with the most basic of all techniques! I shall teach you...the {{Color|TMC Red|Spin Attack}}!|Swiftblade|TMC}}</ref> {{Term|TMC|Rock Breaker|link}},<ref>{{Cite|You will now learn a new technique, the {{Color|TMC Red|Dash Attack}}!|Swiftblade|TMC}}</ref> {{Term|TMC|Dash Attack|link}},<ref>{{Cite|I will now teach you a technique called the Rock Breaker, so pay attention!|Swiftblade|TMC}}</ref> and {{Term|TMC|Down Thrust|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Now I will teach you a new technique, the {{Color|TMC Red|Down Thrust}}!|Swiftblade|TMC}}</ref> In order to learn the latter three {{Plural|TMC|Sword Technique|display=Techniques}}, {{Term|TMC|Link|link}} must obtain the {{Term|TMC|White Sword|link}},<ref>{{Cite|Come again when you have {{Color|TMC Red|a new sword}} in hand!|Swiftblade|TMC}}</ref> {{Term|TMC|Pegasus Boots|link}},<ref>{{Cite|Come again when you learn to {{Color|TMC Blue|run like the wind}}!|Swiftblade|TMC}}</ref> and {{Term|TMC|Roc's Cape|link}},<ref>{{Cite|Come again when {{Color|TMC Blue|you can jump farther}} than any other!|Swiftblade|TMC}}</ref> respectively.


He is a member of the [[Blade Brothers]], a group of warriors scattered throughout Hyrule. And each one has -blade in the end of the name, like [[Grayblade]]. Every one of them has won a fighting tournament once. The ghost of [[Swiftblade the First]] is Swiftblade's oldest ancestor.
After {{Term|TMC|Link}} {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Fusion|link|display=Fuses}} {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone Piece|link}} with the {{Term|TMC|Postman|link}}, {{Term|TMC|Swiftblade}} will begin writing the {{Term|TMC|Swordsman Newsletter|link}},<ref>{{Cite|I know! I should start a newsletter! I can reach a lot more people that way.|Stamp|TMC}}</ref> each issue of which is sold by {{Term|TMC|Marcy|link}} in the {{Term|TMC|Post Office|link}} for 200 {{Plural|TMC|Rupee|link}}.


The four skills which Swiftblade teaches are:
==Other Appearances==
*[[Spin Attack]] (after completing the [[Deepwood Shrine]])
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*[[Dash Attack]] (after finding the [[Pegasus Boots]])
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*[[Rock Breaker]] (after finding the [[White Sword]])
In {{TMC|Himekawa}}, {{Term|TMC|Link|link}} attends classes at {{Term|TMC|Swiftblade}}'s dojo for a time, but during the registration for the fighting tournament, {{Term|TMC|Swiftblade}} gruffly tells {{Term|TMC|Link}} that he is not ready to enter.
*[[Down Thrust]] (after finding [[Roc's Cape]])
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==Nomenclature==
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==Gallery==
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File:TMC Hyrule Town 3.png|Map showing the location of {{Term|TMC|Swiftblade}}'s dojo
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==See Also==
* {{Term|Series|Grayblade|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Greatblade|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Grimblade|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Scarblade|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Splitblade|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Swiftblade I|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Waveblade|link}}
 
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Latest revision as of 20:16, 7 April 2022

Swiftblade is a character in The Minish Cap.[2]

Biography

Swiftblade is the second eldest of the Blade Brothers. His dojo, the Swiftblade School, is located in the southwest corner of Hyrule Town. Unlike the other Brothers, he teaches four separate Sword Techniques: the Spin Attack,[3] Rock Breaker,[4] Dash Attack,[5] and Down Thrust.[6] In order to learn the latter three Techniques, Link must obtain the White Sword,[7] Pegasus Boots,[8] and Roc's Cape,[9] respectively.

After Link Fuses Kinstone Pieces with the Postman, Swiftblade will begin writing the Swordsman Newsletter,[10] each issue of which is sold by Marcy in the Post Office for 200 Rupees.

Other Appearances

The Minish Cap (Himekawa)

In The Minish Cap manga by Akira Himekawa, Link attends classes at Swiftblade's dojo for a time, but during the registration for the fighting tournament, Swiftblade gruffly tells Link that he is not ready to enter.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNames
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Magnus[12]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Cuordiferro[11]
The Kingdom of Spain
SpanishEU
Tesshin[13]
This table was generated using translation pages.
To request an addition, please contact a staff member with a reference.

Gallery

See Also

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 271
  2. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 271
  3. "We shall start with the most basic of all techniques! I shall teach you...the Spin Attack!" — Swiftblade (The Minish Cap)
  4. "You will now learn a new technique, the Dash Attack!" — Swiftblade (The Minish Cap)
  5. "I will now teach you a technique called the Rock Breaker, so pay attention!" — Swiftblade (The Minish Cap)
  6. "Now I will teach you a new technique, the Down Thrust!" — Swiftblade (The Minish Cap)
  7. "Come again when you have a new sword in hand!" — Swiftblade (The Minish Cap)
  8. "Come again when you learn to run like the wind!" — Swiftblade (The Minish Cap)
  9. "Come again when you can jump farther than any other!" — Swiftblade (The Minish Cap)
  10. "I know! I should start a newsletter! I can reach a lot more people that way." — Stamp (The Minish Cap)
  11. Encyclopedia, Magazzini Salani, pg. 271
  12. Encyclopedia, TOKYOPOP, pg. 271
  13. Encyclopedia, Norma Editorial, pg. 271