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[[File:ACU Rapier.png|thumb|An 18th Century French Rapier]]
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[[File:ACU Rapier.png|thumb|250px|An 18th Century French Rapier]]
The '''Rapier''' was an 18th century [[sword]] designed for officers. It was mainly a ceremonial piece, but it could still be used in combat.<ref name="ACU">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref>
The '''Rapier''' was an 18th century [[sword]] designed for officers. It was mainly a ceremonial piece, but it could still be used in combat.<ref name="ACU">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref> During the [[French Revolution]], the [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins|French Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]] acquired a sword of this type.<ref name="ACU" />
 
During the [[French Revolution]], the [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins|French Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]] acquired a sword of this type.<ref name="ACU" />


==Weapon statistics==
==Weapon statistics==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
The Rapier, a weapon in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'', initially needed to be unlocked by connecting with the [[Assassin's Creed: Unity companion app|''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' companion app]]. However, on 18 February 2015, Ubisoft released Patch 5 which removed the need to connect to the companion app and ''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''.<ref name="GameSpot">{{Cite web| url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/assassin-s-creed-unity-patch-removes-companion-app/1100-6425380/| title=Assassin's Creed Unity Patch Removes Companion App Requirements to Gear| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320084003/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/assassin-s-creed-unity-patch-removes-companion-app/1100-6425380/| archivedate=20 March 2016| author=Maiberg, Emanuel| publisher=''{{Wiki|GameSpot}}''| date=18 February 2015| accessdate=18 July 2020}}</ref>
The Rapier, a weapon in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'', initially needed to be unlocked by connecting with the [[Assassin's Creed: Unity companion app|''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' companion app]]. However, on 18 February 2015, Ubisoft released Patch 5 which removed the need to connect to the companion app and ''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''.<ref name="GameSpot">{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/assassin-s-creed-unity-patch-removes-companion-app/1100-6425380/|title=Assassin's Creed Unity Patch Removes Companion App Requirements to Gear|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320084003/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/assassin-s-creed-unity-patch-removes-companion-app/1100-6425380/| archivedate=20 March 2016|author=Maiberg, Emanuel|publisher=''{{Wiki|GameSpot}}''|date=18 February, 2015|accessdate=18 July, 2020}}</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 03:31, 6 December 2022

An 18th Century French Rapier

The Rapier was an 18th century sword designed for officers. It was mainly a ceremonial piece, but it could still be used in combat.[1] During the French Revolution, the French Assassin Arno Dorian acquired a sword of this type.[1]

Weapon statistics

Level Damage Parry Speed Range Cost Modifiers Availability
◆◆◆ 3 3 4 2 N/A Additional Damage: +25% Play Assassin's Creed: Unity Companion
Description
This officer's sword is largely ceremonial, but still quite effective in a pinch.

Behind the scenes

The Rapier, a weapon in Assassin's Creed: Unity, initially needed to be unlocked by connecting with the Assassin's Creed: Unity companion app. However, on 18 February 2015, Ubisoft released Patch 5 which removed the need to connect to the companion app and Assassin's Creed: Initiates.[2]

Appearances

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Unity
  2. Maiberg, Emanuel (18 February, 2015). Assassin's Creed Unity Patch Removes Companion App Requirements to Gear. GameSpot. Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved on 18 July 2026.