Metal Cestus - Revision history

imported>Soranin: No brass knuckles, by definition

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No brass knuckles, by definition

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imported>Batfan13 at 06:31, 5 December 2024

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	[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]		[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]
	The '''Metal Cestus''' was a weapon that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] wore to increase the damage he dealt during [[fist]]fights. It consisted of a [[leather]] glove lined with [[metal]] plates.		The '''Metal Cestus''' was a weapon that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] wore to increase the damage he dealt during [[fist]]fights. It consisted of a [[leather]] [[glove]] lined with [[metal]] plates.

	==Description==		==Description==
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			[[Category:Gloves]]

imported>KonoITACHI: /* Trivia */

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Trivia

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*The Metal Cestus was automatically equipped when purchased, and could not be removed.		*The Metal Cestus was automatically equipped when purchased, and could not be removed.
			**While the Metal Cestus has a dedicated slot on the small weapons rack in the [[Villa Auditore]], it will always be depicted as a blacked-out model, owing to the fact that it cannot be unequipped.
	*It was the only weapon Ezio could use during the fight against [[Rodrigo Borgia]] in the [[Vatican Vault]].		*It was the only weapon Ezio could use during the fight against [[Rodrigo Borgia]] in the [[Vatican Vault]].
	*At the beginning of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', when Ezio is wearing the [[Armor of Altaïr]], the Metal Cestus is not present. This is also the case for most [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood outfits\|outfits]], and the [[Armor of Brutus]].		*At the beginning of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', when Ezio is wearing the [[Armor of Altaïr]], the Metal Cestus is not present. This is also the case for most [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood outfits\|outfits]], and the [[Armor of Brutus]].

imported>Sadelyrate: Have to return to this later, unless someone else wants to IU the language.

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Have to return to this later, unless someone else wants to IU the language.

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	{{WP-REAL\|Cestus}}		{{WP-REAL\|Cestus}}
	[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]		[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]
	The '''Metal Cestus''' was a weapon that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] wore to increase the damage he dealt during [[fist]]fights. It consisted of a leather glove lined with metal plates.		The '''Metal Cestus''' was a weapon that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] wore to increase the damage he dealt during [[fist]]fights. It consisted of a [[leather]] glove lined with [[metal]] plates.

	==Description==		==Description==
	The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[Roman Empire]], where [[gladiator]]s used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[Roman Empire]], where [[gladiator]]s used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	After ~~purchase~~ from ~~any~~ [[blacksmith]] ~~shop~~ for 2,000 [[florin]]s, ~~the Cestus granted~~ Ezio ~~a slight advantage~~ in ~~Beat Up events, as well as any other~~ situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />		After purchasing the the cestus from a [[blacksmith]] for 2,000 [[florin]]s, Ezio discovered it offered him an edge in all situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />

	==Climb Leap Glove==		==Climb Leap Glove==
	{{Quote\|Now nothing will be out of my reach.\|Ezio getting the Climb Leap Glove from Leonardo da Vinci.\|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' ~~could be bought from~~ [[Leonardo da Vinci]] ~~upon~~ Ezio~~'s arrival~~ in [[Rome]].<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>		{{Quote\|Now nothing will be out of my reach.\|Ezio getting the Climb Leap Glove from Leonardo da Vinci.\|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' was offered by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] as he met Ezio while in [[Rome]].<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>

	Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />		Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />

	By the time Ezio journeyed to [[Constantinople]] looking for [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|Altaïr]]'s [[Library of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|hidden library]], Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus ~~and could~~ climb leap freely. The [[hookblade]] replaced both his Metal Cestus and his secondary [[Hidden Blade]], yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>		By the time Ezio journeyed to [[Constantinople]] looking for [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|Altaïr]]'s [[Library of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|hidden library]], Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus to climb leap freely. The [[hookblade]] replaced both his Metal Cestus and his secondary [[Hidden Blade]], yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>

	==Weapon Statistics==		==Weapon Statistics==

imported>Sadelyrate at 20:25, 18 April 2019

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	{{WP-REAL\|Cestus}}		{{WP-REAL\|Cestus}}
	[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]		[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]
	The '''Metal Cestus''' was a weapon that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] wore to increase the damage he dealt during [[~~Fists\|~~fist ~~fights~~]]. It consisted of a leather glove lined with metal plates.		The '''Metal Cestus''' was a weapon that the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] wore to increase the damage he dealt during [[fist]]fights. It consisted of a leather glove lined with metal plates.

	==Description==		==Description==
	The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[Roman Empire]], where ~~gladiators~~ used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[Roman Empire]], where [[gladiator]]s used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	After ~~being purchased~~ from any [[~~Blacksmiths\|~~blacksmith]] shop for 2,000 ~~florins~~, the Cestus granted Ezio a slight advantage in Beat Up events, as well as any other situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />		After purchase from any [[blacksmith]] shop for 2,000 [[florin]]s, the Cestus granted Ezio a slight advantage in Beat Up events, as well as any other situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />

	==Climb Leap Glove==		==Climb Leap Glove==
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	Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />		Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />

	By the time he journeyed to [[Constantinople]] looking for [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|Altaïr]]'s [[Library of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|hidden library]], Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely. The [[hookblade]] replaced both his Metal Cestus and his secondary [[Hidden Blade]], yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>		By the time Ezio journeyed to [[Constantinople]] looking for [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|Altaïr]]'s [[Library of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|hidden library]], Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely. The [[hookblade]] replaced both his Metal Cestus and his secondary [[Hidden Blade]], yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>

	==Weapon Statistics==		==Weapon Statistics==

imported>Piero.schiavone1994 at 14:32, 4 May 2018

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	{{WP-REAL\|Cestus}}		{{WP-REAL\|Cestus}}
	[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]		[[File:Metal-cestus-transparent.png\|250px\|thumb\|The Metal Cestus]]
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	==Climb Leap Glove==		==Climb Leap Glove==
	{{Quote\|Now nothing will be out of my reach.\|Ezio getting the Climb Leap Glove from Leonardo da Vinci.\|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}		{{Quote\|Now nothing will be out of my reach.\|Ezio getting the Climb Leap Glove from Leonardo da Vinci.\|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' could be bought from [[Leonardo da Vinci]] upon Ezio's arrival in [[Rome]].<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
	A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' could be bought from [[Leonardo da Vinci]] upon Ezio's arrival in [[Rome]].<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>

	Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />		Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />

imported>Evandrus Primæ at 23:10, 16 May 2017

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	==Description==		==Description==
	The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[~~Rome\|~~Roman~~]] [[Roman Empire\|~~Empire]], where gladiators used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[Roman Empire]], where gladiators used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	After being purchased from any [[Blacksmiths\|blacksmith]] shop for 2,000 florins, the Cestus granted Ezio a slight advantage in Beat Up events, as well as any other situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />		After being purchased from any [[Blacksmiths\|blacksmith]] shop for 2,000 florins, the Cestus granted Ezio a slight advantage in Beat Up events, as well as any other situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />
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	==Climb Leap Glove==		==Climb Leap Glove==
	{{Quote\|Now nothing will be out of my reach.\|Ezio getting the Climb Leap Glove from Leonardo da Vinci.\|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}		{{Quote\|Now nothing will be out of my reach.\|Ezio getting the Climb Leap Glove from Leonardo da Vinci.\|Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood}}
	A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' could be bought from [[Leonardo da Vinci]] upon Ezio's arrival in Rome.<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>		A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' could be bought from [[Leonardo da Vinci]] upon Ezio's arrival in [[Rome]].<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>

	Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />		Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />

imported>Darman36 at 02:23, 5 June 2016

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	A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' could be bought from [[Leonardo da Vinci]] upon Ezio's arrival in Rome.<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>		A further upgrade to the Cestus called the '''Climb Leap Glove''' could be bought from [[Leonardo da Vinci]] upon Ezio's arrival in Rome.<ref name="Brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>

	Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege ~~of Monteriggioni\|Fall~~ of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />		Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />

	By ''[[~~Revelations~~]] ~~''however~~, Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely. The [[hookblade]] replaced his ~~both~~ Metal Cestus and ~~Secondary~~ [[Hidden Blade]], yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.		By the time he journeyed to [[Constantinople]] looking for [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|Altaïr]]'s [[Library of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad\|hidden library]], Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely. The [[hookblade]] replaced both his Metal Cestus and his secondary [[Hidden Blade]], yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>

	==Weapon Statistics==		==Weapon Statistics==
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	Climb Leap Glove
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	*It was the only weapon Ezio could use during the fight against [[Rodrigo Borgia]] in the [[Vatican Vault]].		*It was the only weapon Ezio could use during the fight against [[Rodrigo Borgia]] in the [[Vatican Vault]].
	*At the beginning of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', when Ezio is wearing the [[Armor of Altaïr]], the Metal Cestus is not present. This is also the case for most [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood outfits\|outfits]], and the [[Armor of Brutus]].		*At the beginning of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', when Ezio is wearing the [[Armor of Altaïr]], the Metal Cestus is not present. This is also the case for most [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood outfits\|outfits]], and the [[Armor of Brutus]].
	*Purchasing the Climb Leap Glove before the secondary [[Hidden Blade]] affixed the metal plating directly onto Ezio's hand.		*Purchasing the Climb Leap Glove before the secondary Hidden Blade affixed the metal plating directly onto Ezio's hand.
	**A similar effect could be achieved by replaying any sequence while wearing the Armor of Brutus, then equipping another set of armor.		**A similar effect could be achieved by replaying any sequence while wearing the Armor of Brutus, then equipping another set of armor.
	*Even though the Climb Leap Glove is present in ''Brotherhood'', it is still referred to as the Metal Cestus in Ezio's inventory.		*Even though the Climb Leap Glove is present in ''Brotherhood'', it is still referred to as the Metal Cestus in Ezio's inventory.
	*The [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Brotherhood'' novel]] states the glove sold by Leonardo to Ezio would improve his climbing abilities to that of a gecko.		*The [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Brotherhood'' novel]] states the glove sold by Leonardo to Ezio would improve his climbing abilities to that of a gecko.
	*By ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'', Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely, with the hookblade replacing both his Metal Cestus and Secondary Hidden Blade.

	==References==		==References==

imported>Evandrus Primæ at 04:36, 23 March 2016

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	==Description==		==Description==
	The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[Rome\|Roman]] Empire, where gladiators used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		The Metal Cestus originated from the ancient [[Rome\|Roman]] [[Roman Empire\|Empire]], where gladiators used weapons similar to the Cestus in arena fights.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>

	After being purchased from any [[Blacksmiths\|blacksmith]] shop for 2,000 florins, the Cestus granted Ezio a slight advantage in Beat Up events, as well as any other situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />		After being purchased from any [[Blacksmiths\|blacksmith]] shop for 2,000 florins, the Cestus granted Ezio a slight advantage in Beat Up events, as well as any other situations that involved unarmed fighting.<ref name="AC2" />
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	Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni\|Fall of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />		Aside from granting the same advantages to damage and speed, it also returned the Climb Leap ability previously taught to Ezio by [[Rosa]], which he became unable to perform unassisted after being injured during the [[Siege of Monteriggioni\|Fall of Monteriggioni]].<ref name="Brotherhood" />

	By ''[[Revelations]] ''however, Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely. The hookblade replaced his both Metal Cestus and Secondary Hidden Blade, yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.		By ''[[Revelations]] ''however, Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely. The [[hookblade]] replaced his both Metal Cestus and Secondary [[Hidden Blade]], yet he could still climb leap when near the top of the building.

	==Weapon Statistics==		==Weapon Statistics==
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	**A similar effect could be achieved by replaying any sequence while wearing the Armor of Brutus, then equipping another set of armor.		**A similar effect could be achieved by replaying any sequence while wearing the Armor of Brutus, then equipping another set of armor.
	*Even though the Climb Leap Glove is present in ''Brotherhood'', it is still referred to as the Metal Cestus in Ezio's inventory.		*Even though the Climb Leap Glove is present in ''Brotherhood'', it is still referred to as the Metal Cestus in Ezio's inventory.
	*The [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Brotherhood'' novel]] states the glove sold by Leonardo to Ezio, would improve his climbing abilities to that of a gecko.		*The [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Brotherhood'' novel]] states the glove sold by Leonardo to Ezio would improve his climbing abilities to that of a gecko.
	*By ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'', Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely, with the hookblade replacing both his Metal Cestus and Secondary Hidden Blade.		*By ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'', Ezio no longer needed the Metal Cestus and could climb leap freely, with the hookblade replacing both his Metal Cestus and Secondary Hidden Blade.