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[[File:ACR Vlad Tepes Sword.png|230px|thumb|Vlad Tepes' Sword]]
'''Vlad Tepes's Sword''' was a powerful, close-quarters [[Swords and Maces|sword]], and was the personal weapon of [[Vlad Tepes]].[[File:Vlad_tepes_sword.png|thumb]]
'''Vlad Tepes' Sword''' was the personal [[sword]] of the [[Wallachia]]n prince [[Vlad Tepes]]. The sword was buried with him in his [[Vlad the Impaler's Prison|tomb]] after his death in 1476, though the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins|Italian Assassins]]' [[Mentor]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] later looted it in 1511 and claimed the weapon for himself.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[The Impaler's Tomb]]</ref>


Capable of dispatching any foe, the sword was found in the Impaler's hanging cell, which was within the infamous leader's [[Vlad the Impaler's Prison|prison]]. The [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] was said to have obtained this sword sometime in 1511 while searching for the five [[Masyaf Keys]].
==Weapon statistics==
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==Statistics==
===Mobile Animus 4.38===
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| style="text-align: center"|Obtained from Vlad Tepes's Prison
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! colspan="6" |Enhanced Skills
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| colspan="6" |'''Cleave:''' ''Perform a wide sweeping strike to all enemies in front of hero.''<br>Rank 3: Strike all enemies in front of hero for 180% damage.<br><br>'''Skill Charge:''' ''These skills gain an additional charge.''<br>'''Assassination Master:''' ''Discreetly kill an enemy with the Hidden Blade. Lethality impacts the chance of success.''<br>'''Assassination Grandmaster:''' ''Discreetly kill an enemy with the Hidden Blade. Lethality impacts the chance of success.''
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! colspan="6" |Description
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| colspan="6" |''Ezio recovered this sword from the tomb of Vlad "the Impaler" Țepeș. Styled after a kilij, the sword features a curved, forward-weighted blade designed for powerful slicing and hacking. Its brutal design echoes the fearsome reputation of its original owner.''
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Vlad Tepes's sword has unique killing animations, much like the [[Dagger of Brutus]] has in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''. Also being some of the most brutal killing animation in Assassin's Creed. Maybe due to the cruelty of Vlad the Impaler.
*The mission which allows Ezio to obtain this weapon, "The Impaler's Tomb", could only be unlocked through pre-ordering certain ''Collector's Editions'' of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' or by purchasing the [[Assassin's Creed: Revelations downloadable content|downloadable]] expansion ''[[The Lost Archive]]''.
*Vlad Tepes' Sword possesses unique killing moves, similar to the [[Dagger of Brutus]] in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood|Brotherhood]]''.
*The sword's design and structure is that of a [[kilij]], with the front edge of the blade being weighted for optimal slicing and hacking power.
*The [[Animi Avatars (second stage)|Animi Avatar]], the [[Count]], does not use this weapon despite being based off of Vlad Tepes.
*When Ezio wields Vlad Tepes' Sword, enemy [[morale]] is reduced by 15 percent, much like the Dagger of Brutus in ''Brotherhood'' affected the guards.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="left">
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
Screen_shot_2011-11-12_at_5.17.49_PM.png|Ezio piercing Vlad's sword into a guards chest
Impaler 2.png|Ezio retrieving Vlad's sword
Ezio_weilding_Vlad's_Blade.jpg|Ezio wielding the Impaler's blade
ACR Vlad Tepes Sword Pre-order Promo Screenshot.jpg|Ezio wielding Vlad's blade
Screen_shot_2011-11-12_at_5.23.08_PM.png|Ezio Stabbing a guard in the gut with Vlad's Sword
ACReb - Vlad Tepes' Sword.png|The sword as it appears in ''Rebellion''
Vlad the Impaler's Blade.png|Concept art for Vlad the Impaler's blade.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Source==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{1st}}
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Revelations Weapons]]
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]''
[[Category:Weapons]]
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:16th century weapons]]
[[Category:Personal weapons]]

Latest revision as of 01:26, 13 May 2026

Vlad Tepes' Sword

Vlad Tepes' Sword was the personal sword of the Wallachian prince Vlad Tepes. The sword was buried with him in his tomb after his death in 1476, though the Italian Assassins' Mentor Ezio Auditore later looted it in 1511 and claimed the weapon for himself.[1]

Weapon statistics[edit | edit source]

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

Mobile Animus 4.38[edit | edit source]

{{#section:AC:CST/Weapons|"Vlad Tepes' Sword (Rebellion)"}}
Tier Damage Speed Miss Chance Modifiers Requirements
Enhanced Skills
Cleave: Perform a wide sweeping strike to all enemies in front of hero.
Rank 3: Strike all enemies in front of hero for 180% damage.

Skill Charge: These skills gain an additional charge.
Assassination Master: Discreetly kill an enemy with the Hidden Blade. Lethality impacts the chance of success.
Assassination Grandmaster: Discreetly kill an enemy with the Hidden Blade. Lethality impacts the chance of success.
Description
Ezio recovered this sword from the tomb of Vlad "the Impaler" Țepeș. Styled after a kilij, the sword features a curved, forward-weighted blade designed for powerful slicing and hacking. Its brutal design echoes the fearsome reputation of its original owner.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The mission which allows Ezio to obtain this weapon, "The Impaler's Tomb", could only be unlocked through pre-ordering certain Collector's Editions of Assassin's Creed: Revelations or by purchasing the downloadable expansion The Lost Archive.
  • Vlad Tepes' Sword possesses unique killing moves, similar to the Dagger of Brutus in Brotherhood.
  • The sword's design and structure is that of a kilij, with the front edge of the blade being weighted for optimal slicing and hacking power.
  • The Animi Avatar, the Count, does not use this weapon despite being based off of Vlad Tepes.
  • When Ezio wields Vlad Tepes' Sword, enemy morale is reduced by 15 percent, much like the Dagger of Brutus in Brotherhood affected the guards.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]