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{{Quote|A sword forged with magical light, making it light as a feather. Use the {{color|#00D000|Strong Attack}} button to gather the power of light, and strike with more devastating strength when using a Combo Attack!|In-game description}}
{{Quote|A sword forged with magical light, making it light as a feather. Use the {{color|#00D000|Strong Attack}} button to gather the power of light, and strike with more devastating strength when using a Combo Attack!|In-game description}}


The '''Rapier''' is the default [[Hyrule Warriors Weapons|weapon]] class used by [[Zelda (Hyrule Warriors)|Princess Zelda]] in ''[[Hyrule Warriors]]''. While wielding the weapon, Zelda fights using a combination of the rapier and her light magic.
The '''Rapier''' is the default [[Hyrule Warriors Weapons|weapon]] class used by [[Zelda (Hyrule Warriors)|Princess Zelda]] in ''[[Hyrule Warriors]]''. While wielding the weapon, Zelda fights using the rapier, the [[Bow of Light]], and light magic.


==Variations==
==Variations==
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==Moveset==
==Moveset==
Zelda can have up to three Light Charges stored, indicated by a counter below her Special Attack gauge. Light Charges can be consumed to enhance Zelda's extended Combo Attacks.
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!Attack
!Attack
!Explanation
!Explanation
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center"|Base String{{Tt|YYYYYYY/BBBBBBB}}
| style="text-align:center"|Base String{{Tt|YYYYY/BBBBB}}
|
|Zelda performs a series of five attacks; She performs two quick slashes, slashes to the left and thrusts forward, slashes twice again, performs a left slash followed by a downward slash, and dash forward with a light-powered thrust attack. Performing the complete string will give Zelda a Light Charge.
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| style="text-align:center"|C1{{Tt|X/Y}}
| style="text-align:center"|C1{{Tt|X/Y}}
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|Zelda raises her rapier to the air, instantly giving herself three Light Charges.
|-
| style="text-align:center"|C2{{Tt|YX/BY}}
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|-
|-
| style="text-align:center"|C3{{Tt|YYX/BBY}}
| style="text-align:center"|C2{{Tt|YX+X or XXX/BY+Y or YYY}}
|
|Zelda backflips with a rising upward strike, knocking enemies into the air; This can be extended, causing her to follow up with a flurry of stabs.<br/>'''Enhanced:''' If Zelda has Light Charges available, she will instead follow up by summoning a ball of light and slamming it down in front of her, jumping into the air and shooting a [[Light Arrow]] directly downwards, and perform a slam attack that sends out an X-shockwave. The first two attacks will each consume a Light Charge.
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center"|C4{{Tt|YYYX/BBBY}}
| style="text-align:center"|C3{{Tt|YYX+X or XXX/BBY+Y or YYY}}
|
|Zelda jumps up and performs a wide right slash; This can be extended, causing her to dash downwards with a thrust attack and perform an upward slash.<br/>'''Enhanced:''' If Zelda has Light Charges available, she will instead follow up by firing a Light Arrow straight ahead, firing directly downwards, and performing a slam attacks that sends out an X-shockwave. The first two attacks will each consume a Light Charge.
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center"|C5{{Tt|YYYYX/BBBBY}}
| style="text-align:center"|C4{{Tt|YYYX+XX or X/BBBY+YY or Y}}
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|Zelda performs a series of left-and-right dash attacks straight ahead; This can be extended, causing her to perform a series of mid-air thrusts, followed by a slam attack that sends out an X-shockwave.<br/>'''Enhanced:''' If Zelda has Light Charges available, she will instead follow up by shooting a volley of Light Arrows into the air, which rain down in whichever direction you are holding the control stick. This will consume one Light Charge.
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center"|C6{{Tt|YYYYYX/BBBBBY}}
| style="text-align:center"|C5{{Tt|YYYYX+X/BBBBY+Y}}
|
|Zelda dashes forward with a series of left-and-right slashes, followed by a wide right slash.<br/>'''Enhanced:''' If Zelda has Light Charges available, she can extend the attack by hovering into the air, creating a [[Triforce of Wisdom]] symbol on the ground, and blasting the surrounding area with sacred energy. This consumes one Light Charge.
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center"|Special Attack
| style="text-align:center"|Special Attack
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|Zelda summons the [[Bow of Light]] and fires a single Light Arrow straight ahead.
|-
| style="text-align:center"|Focus Spirit Finisher
|'''Manual:''' Zelda creates a magic circle in front of her, within which she creates and shatters an icicle, summons a cyclone, and finishes with an explosion.<br/>'''Automatic:''' Zelda creates a bubble of light in the air and pops it with a Light Arrow, creating a magical explosion below it.
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| style="text-align:center"|Weak Point Smash
| style="text-align:center"|Weak Point Smash
|'''Enemy Captain/Warrior:''' TBA<br/>'''Giant Boss:''' TBA
|'''Enemy Captain/Warrior:''' Zelda summons the Bow of Light and shoots three Light Arrows at her target.<br/>'''Giant Boss:''' TBA
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center"|Victory Animation
| style="text-align:center"|Victory Animation
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|Zelda swings her rapier, before pointing it to the ground and demanifesting it. She then holds her hands to her chests in prayer, before looking up at the player and smiling.
|}
|}
==Trivia==
*If the player presses {{HW Button|strong}} as Zelda flinches from taking damage, she will consume one Light Charge to slam her rapier to the ground, creating a burst of light around her.


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Rapier
Hyrule Warriors Artwork Zelda Rapier.png

Games

Hyrule Warriors

Used by

Zelda

Element

Hyrule Warriors Element Light.png Light
Hyrule Warriors Element Darkness.png Darkness (4+)

Related

Hyrule Warriors Element Lightning.png Baton
Hyrule Warriors Element Darkness.png Dominion Rod

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"A sword forged with magical light, making it light as a feather. Use the Strong Attack button to gather the power of light, and strike with more devastating strength when using a Combo Attack!"

— In-game description

The Rapier is the default weapon class used by Princess Zelda in Hyrule Warriors. While wielding the weapon, Zelda fights using the rapier, the Bow of Light, and light magic.

Variations

Weapon Level Elements Strength Location
Polished Rapier - HWDE icon.png
Polished Rapier 		1 Hyrule Warriors Element Light.png Light 80
(+8 per ★) 		Unlocked from start
Glittering Rapier - HWDE icon.png
Glittering Rapier 		2 Hyrule Warriors Element Light.png Light 150
(+15 per ★) 		The Sacred Sword: Capture the S. Temple Hall to reveal a Treasure Chest containing a Sealed Weapon.
Gleaming Rapier - HWDE icon.png
Gleaming Rapier 		3 Hyrule Warriors Element Light.png Light 280
(+28 per ★) 		Wii U: Adventure Map, H-9?
3DS/Switch: TBA
8-Bit White Sword - HWDE icon.png
8-Bit White Sword? 		★ Hyrule Warriors Element Light.png Light 280
(+28 per ★) 		Wii U: Master Quest Map, G-10
3DS/Switch: Cosmetic appearance when 8-Bit Weapons is turned on.
Gleaming Rapier - HWDE icon.png
Gleaming Rapier + 		4 Hyrule Warriors Element Light.png Light 500
(+50 per ★)
Gloomy Rapier 4+ Hyrule Warriors Element Light.png Light
Hyrule Warriors Element Darkness.png Darkness 		500
(+50 per ★) 		Lorule Map, E-12?

Moveset

Zelda can have up to three Light Charges stored, indicated by a counter below her Special Attack gauge. Light Charges can be consumed to enhance Zelda's extended Combo Attacks.

Attack Explanation
Base String? Zelda performs a series of five attacks; She performs two quick slashes, slashes to the left and thrusts forward, slashes twice again, performs a left slash followed by a downward slash, and dash forward with a light-powered thrust attack. Performing the complete string will give Zelda a Light Charge.
C1? Zelda raises her rapier to the air, instantly giving herself three Light Charges.
C2? Zelda backflips with a rising upward strike, knocking enemies into the air; This can be extended, causing her to follow up with a flurry of stabs.
Enhanced: If Zelda has Light Charges available, she will instead follow up by summoning a ball of light and slamming it down in front of her, jumping into the air and shooting a Light Arrow directly downwards, and perform a slam attack that sends out an X-shockwave. The first two attacks will each consume a Light Charge.
C3? Zelda jumps up and performs a wide right slash; This can be extended, causing her to dash downwards with a thrust attack and perform an upward slash.
Enhanced: If Zelda has Light Charges available, she will instead follow up by firing a Light Arrow straight ahead, firing directly downwards, and performing a slam attacks that sends out an X-shockwave. The first two attacks will each consume a Light Charge.
C4? Zelda performs a series of left-and-right dash attacks straight ahead; This can be extended, causing her to perform a series of mid-air thrusts, followed by a slam attack that sends out an X-shockwave.
Enhanced: If Zelda has Light Charges available, she will instead follow up by shooting a volley of Light Arrows into the air, which rain down in whichever direction you are holding the control stick. This will consume one Light Charge.
C5? Zelda dashes forward with a series of left-and-right slashes, followed by a wide right slash.
Enhanced: If Zelda has Light Charges available, she can extend the attack by hovering into the air, creating a Triforce of Wisdom symbol on the ground, and blasting the surrounding area with sacred energy. This consumes one Light Charge.
Special Attack Zelda summons the Bow of Light and fires a single Light Arrow straight ahead.
Focus Spirit Finisher Manual: Zelda creates a magic circle in front of her, within which she creates and shatters an icicle, summons a cyclone, and finishes with an explosion.
Automatic: Zelda creates a bubble of light in the air and pops it with a Light Arrow, creating a magical explosion below it.
Weak Point Smash Enemy Captain/Warrior: Zelda summons the Bow of Light and shoots three Light Arrows at her target.
Giant Boss: TBA
Victory Animation Zelda swings her rapier, before pointing it to the ground and demanifesting it. She then holds her hands to her chests in prayer, before looking up at the player and smiling.

Trivia

  • If the player presses X / Y as Zelda flinches from taking damage, she will consume one Light Charge to slam her rapier to the ground, creating a burst of light around her.
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