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{{Era|Weapons}}
{{Era|Weapons}}
{{WP-REAL|Longsword}}
{{Otheruses|the bastard sword sold in Rome|[[Bastard Sword (disambiguation)]]}}
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[[File:ACB Bastard Sword.png|thumb|250px|Bastard Sword]]
A '''Bastard Sword''' is a type of [[Heavy weapons|heavy weapon]] obtainable through the 15th to 18th centuries across [[Europe]] and [[North America]].
The '''Bastard Sword''' was a model of a [[heavy weapon|heavy]] [[bastard sword|longsword]] which was commonly used in the [[Italy|Italian]] city-states at the height of the [[Renaissance]].<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> They were produced and sold by [[blacksmith]]s in [[Rome]], [[Italy]] in the early 16th century, beginning in August 1503.<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> One was purchased by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] and displayed in the armory of the [[Tiber Island headquarters]].
 
During his quest for vengeance against [[Rodrigo Borgia]], the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] could acquire a bastard sword from any guard who used it, though he never retained the weapon for continued use.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> During his later attempt to [[Liberation of Rome|erode]] the [[House of Borgia|Borgia]]'s power, he could purchase and keep the weapon from any [[Blacksmiths|blacksmith]] in [[Rome]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
 
During the [[Granada War]], the [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins|Spanish Assassins]] under [[Aguilar de Nerha]] forged Bastard Swords to fight with.{{Cite}} And during the 18th century, Assassin-turned-[[Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]] could purchase and utilise a bastard sword during his [[Colonial Brotherhood purge|quest to eliminate]] the [[Colonial Brotherhood of Assassins]].<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref>


==Weapon statistics==
==Weapon statistics==
===Spanish Renaissance (15th century)===
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! width="5%" |Name
! width="5%" |Damage
! width="5%" |Speed
! width="10%"|Defense
! width="5%" |Miss chance
! width="5%" |Requirement
|-
|Bastard Sword
|10-20
|1.00
| +5
|7%
|
1,200 Coins
 
15 Copper ore
 
15 Tin Ore
|-
|-
|Fine Bastard Sword
!Damage
|33-53
!Speed
|1.00
!Deflect
| +15
!Cost
|7%
!Availability
|
4,000 Coins
 
40 Iron Ore
 
40 Leather Scraps
 
1 Bastard Sword
|}
 
===Italian Renaissance (16th century)===
{|border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:600px; text-align:center"
|'''Name'''
|'''Damage'''
|'''Speed'''
|'''Deflect'''
|'''Cost'''
|'''Availability'''
|-
|-
|Bastard Sword
{{#section:AC:CST/Weapons|"Bastard Sword"}}
|3
|4
|3
|12,400ƒ
|Sequence 6
|}
|}


===Colonial America (18th century)===
{|border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:600px; text-align:center"
|Speed
|Combo
|Damage
|Cost
|Availability
|-
|4
|3
|5
|£18,000
|Complete "[[Armour and Sword]]"
|}
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]''


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Bastard swords]]
[[Category:Heavy weapons]]
[[Category:Heavy weapons]]
[[Category:15th century weapons]]
[[Category:15th century weapons]]
[[Category:16th century weapons]]
[[Category:16th century weapons]]
[[Category:18th century weapons]]

Latest revision as of 13:11, 4 June 2025

This article is about the bastard sword sold in Rome. For other uses, see Bastard Sword (disambiguation).
Bastard Sword

The Bastard Sword was a model of a heavy longsword which was commonly used in the Italian city-states at the height of the Renaissance.[1] They were produced and sold by blacksmiths in Rome, Italy in the early 16th century, beginning in August 1503.[2] One was purchased by the Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze and displayed in the armory of the Tiber Island headquarters.

Weapon statistics[edit | edit source]

{{#section:AC:CST/Weapons|"Bastard Sword"}}
Damage Speed Deflect Cost Availability

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]