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{{Quote|The phantom blade. A modest little update from the traditional [[Hidden Blade|Assassin's Blade]]. Where [[Arno Dorian|you're]] going, you may not wish to get too close to your enemies.| [[Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau|Mirabeau]] explaining the Phantom Blade's purpose to Arno}}
{{Quote|The phantom blade. A modest little update from the traditional [[Hidden Blade|Assassin's Blade]]. Where [[Arno Dorian|you're]] going, you may not wish to get too close to your enemies.| [[Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau|Mirabeau]] explaining the Phantom Blade's purpose to Arno}}


[[File:The Kingdom of Beggars 3.png|thumb|250px|Arno Dorian activating his Phantom Blade]]
[[File:The Kingdom of Beggars 3.png|thumb|250px|Arno Dorian activating his Phantom Blade]]
The '''Phantom Blade''' was a modification to the Hidden Blade pioneered and utilized by the [[French Assassins]]. It added a [[Crossbow|projectile mechanism]] to the Hidden Blade, making it both fast and deadly at long range.<ref name="ACU">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref>
The '''Phantom Blade''' was a modification to the Hidden Blade pioneered and utilized by the [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins|French Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]]. It added a [[Crossbow|projectile mechanism]] to the Hidden Blade, making it both fast and deadly at long range.<ref name="ACU">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref>


==Usage==
==Usage==
The Phantom Blade could be loaded with two types of projectiles: a regular projectile blade and a poisoned blade that caused the victim to attack others, allowing [[Assassins]] such as Arno Dorian to execute a silent kill or distraction. The Phantom Blade could be upgraded, allowing the user to fire two blades before reloading.<ref name="ACU"/>
The Phantom Blade could be loaded with two types of projectiles: a regular projectile blade and a poisoned blade that caused the victim to attack others, allowing Assassins such as Arno Dorian to execute a silent kill or distraction. The Phantom Blade could be upgraded, allowing the user to fire two blades before reloading.<ref name="ACU"/>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*A similar device known as the "[[Hidden Blade#Da Vinci|Hidden Bolt]]" was made by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] in the 1500s for [[Assassin apprentices|Apprentice]] [[Francesco Vecellio]]. As he was not yet of the proper rank to use a [[Hidden Gun]], the Hidden Bolt acted as a silent alternative which fired small crossbow bolts.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' - [[Rome: Chapter 3 - Francesco Vecellio]]</ref>
*A similar device known as the "[[Hidden Blade#Da Vinci|Hidden Bolt]]" was made by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] in the 1500s for the [[Assassin apprentices|Apprentice]] [[Francesco Vecellio]]. As he was not yet of the proper rank to use a [[Hidden Gun]], the Hidden Bolt acted as a silent alternative which fired small crossbow bolts.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' - [[Rome: Chapter 3 - Francesco Vecellio]]</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

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"The phantom blade. A modest little update from the traditional Assassin's Blade. Where you're going, you may not wish to get too close to your enemies."
Mirabeau explaining the Phantom Blade's purpose to Arno
Arno Dorian activating his Phantom Blade

The Phantom Blade was a modification to the Hidden Blade pioneered and utilized by the French Brotherhood of Assassins. It added a projectile mechanism to the Hidden Blade, making it both fast and deadly at long range.[1]

Usage

The Phantom Blade could be loaded with two types of projectiles: a regular projectile blade and a poisoned blade that caused the victim to attack others, allowing Assassins such as Arno Dorian to execute a silent kill or distraction. The Phantom Blade could be upgraded, allowing the user to fire two blades before reloading.[1]

Trivia

Gallery

External links

References