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The '''''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade''', more commonly known as the '''energy sword''', is a [[Sangheili]] melee weapon manufactured by the [[Merchants of Qikost]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} | The '''''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade''', more commonly known as the '''energy sword''', is a [[Sangheili]] melee weapon manufactured by the [[Merchants of Qikost]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} | ||
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===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
{{Main|Energy sword (fiction)}} | {{Main|Energy sword (fiction)}} | ||
The ''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade is one of the many energy sword variants manufactured by the Merchants of Qikost. Unlike other known variants of the weapon, the ''Zokotus''-pattern is characterized by its distinct asymmetrical | The ''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade is one of the many energy sword variants manufactured by the Merchants of Qikost. Unlike other known variants of the weapon, the ''Zokotus''-pattern is characterized by its traditional pre-[[Covenant]] design. Notably, it has a distinct asymmetrical contour, with the lower blade being noticeably a full hand-span longer than the upper blade, as well as sawtooth ridges at the base of the sword near the hilt.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}{{Ref/Novel|Id=hitd3|HitD|3|Quote=Of even greater concern was that this stranger was holding a glowing double-edged energy sword, but one of a traditional pre-Covenant design, displaying intriguing ridges and apertures, its lower blade a full hand-span longer than the upper.}} | ||
===Usage=== | ===Usage=== | ||
[[Usze 'Taham]] is a known wielder of the ''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=251}} | [[Usze 'Taham]] is a known wielder of the ''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade, which he notably used to kill [[Otar 'Bemet]].{{Ref/Reuse|hitd3}}{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=251}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Enc22-Usze.png|Usze 'Taham holding a ''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade. | File:Enc22-Usze.png|Usze 'Taham holding a ''Zokotus''-pattern fireblade. | ||
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==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]'' {{1st}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |
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130.8 centimetres (51.5 in)[1] |
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Short[3] |
The Zokotus-pattern fireblade, more commonly known as the energy sword, is a Sangheili melee weapon manufactured by the Merchants of Qikost.[1]
Overview[edit]
Design details[edit]
- Main article: Energy sword (fiction)
The Zokotus-pattern fireblade is one of the many energy sword variants manufactured by the Merchants of Qikost. Unlike other known variants of the weapon, the Zokotus-pattern is characterized by its traditional pre-Covenant design. Notably, it has a distinct asymmetrical contour, with the lower blade being noticeably a full hand-span longer than the upper blade, as well as sawtooth ridges at the base of the sword near the hilt.[1][5]
Usage[edit]
Usze 'Taham is a known wielder of the Zokotus-pattern fireblade, which he notably used to kill Otar 'Bemet.[5][6]
Gallery[edit]
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: Hunters in the Dark (First appearance)
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b c d e Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 307
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia (2011 edition), page 349
- ^ a b c Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 63
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Energy Sword (Retrieved on Sep 21, 2011) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ a b Halo: Hunters in the Dark, chapter 3: "Of even greater concern was that this stranger was holding a glowing double-edged energy sword, but one of a traditional pre-Covenant design, displaying intriguing ridges and apertures, its lower blade a full hand-span longer than the upper."
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 251
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