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|image = [[File:Swallow.png]] | |image = [[File:Swallow.png]] | ||
|caption = | |caption = | ||
|japanese = つばめ | |japanese = 燕 <br> つばめ | ||
|oldname = | |||
|type = [[Katana]] | |type = [[Katana]] | ||
|desc = A masterwork blade with a fine edge | |desc = A masterwork blade with a fine edge | ||
|attack = 145 | |attack = 145 | ||
|defense = | |||
|effect = [[Speed]] +3 | |effect = [[Speed]] +3 | ||
|cost = | |||
|sell = 19,000 [[G]] | |sell = 19,000 [[G]] | ||
|won = [[Arena of the Ages]] | |vendor = | ||
|chest = [[Forest Ruins]]}} | |won = Tier 5 prize at the [[Arena of the Ages]] ([[Chrono Trigger (DS)|DS/Smartphone/Steam versions]] only) | ||
The '''Swallow''' is [[Crono]]'s fourteenth-level [[katana]] in {{CT}}. | |charm = | ||
|chest = [[Forest Ruins]] ([[Present]]) | |||
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The {{nihongo|'''Swallow'''|つばめ|tsubame}} is [[Crono]]'s fourteenth-level [[katana]] in {{CT}}. | |||
In the original SNES/PS versions of the game, there is only one in the entire game, found in the [[Forest Ruins]] ([[Present]]), where players have the option of choosing between this weapon or a [[Guardian Helm]]. The Guardian Helm is generally considered better as an equipment choice (since Crono has stronger katana available), but for item completionists the Swallow is recommended since there are other Guardian Helms in the game. | |||
==Acquiring the Swallow== | ==Acquiring the Swallow== | ||
After charging [[Marle]]'s [[pendant]] at the [[Mammon Machine]] in [[Zeal]] travel to [[Forest Ruins]] and disable the prism barrier. A [[Nu]] should then appear and offer one of two items, an offensive and defensive item. The offensive item is the Swallow, while the defensive item is known as the [[Guardian Helm]]. | After charging [[Marle]]'s [[pendant]] at the [[Mammon Machine]] in [[Zeal]] ([[Antiquity]]), travel to the [[Forest Ruins]] in the [[Present]] and disable the prism barrier. A [[Nu]] should then appear and offer one of two items, an offensive and defensive item. The offensive item is the Swallow, while the defensive item is known as the [[Guardian Helm]]. | ||
==Name Origin== | ==Name Origin== | ||
[[Serge]], the protagonist of {{CC}}, wields weapons called [[Swallow (Chrono Cross)|Swallow]]s. | [[Serge]], the protagonist of {{CC}}, wields weapons called [[Swallow (Chrono Cross)|Swallow]]s, which may be a reference to this weapon. The Japanese name of this weapon is ''tsubame'' however, which is the Japanese word for "Swallow", whereas in the Japanese version of Chrono Cross, Serge's weapon simply goes by the English word "Swallow" (written in katakana). | ||
{{CT Weapons}} | {{CT Weapons}} | ||
[{Category:Chrono Trigger]] | [{Category:Chrono Trigger]] | ||
[[Category:Chrono Trigger Weapons]] | [[Category:Chrono Trigger Weapons]] | ||
