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Was Link using the Master Sword in the first two NES Legend of Zelda Games?

So yes, the basic question: Considering the tweaks in Legend of Zelda canon throughout the years, is it meant to be presumed that Link was [even retroactively] using the Master Sword as his ...
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How was Excalibur forged? [closed]

This may depend on the "version", but one of the greatest legendary blades known is Excalibur, the sword of King Arthur. Contrary to popular misconception, Excalibur is not the sword Arthur pulled ...
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In Thundercats [1986] is the Sword of Omens magical on its own, or empowered by the Eye of Thundera?

Within the classic Thundercats universe, is the Sword of Omens itself a magical item that was further empowered by the Eye of Thundera? OR... Is the sword itself no more than a weaponized conduit, ...
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Weapons that glow when the enemy is near. Are there precedents before Tolkien?

In Tolkien's works are notorious elvish blades like Sting that glow when there are orcs or goblins nearby. Although Tolkien's work is profoundly original as a whole, the author himself always ...
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Do non-Elven blades damage the Nazgûl despite being destroyed?

As I understand it (correct me if this is wrong) swords not crafted by elves are destroyed upon striking a Nazgûl- but do they do any damage to him (it?) in the process?
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How strong / sharp is Celestial Bronze

In the Percy Jackson universe how Strong/Sharp is celestial bronze compared to mortal weapons? And is there a in universe example?
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