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itemid=3466|
itemid=3466|
descid=261469707|
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desc=delivers unto your foes<br />
haiku=1|
poetic justice|
desc=delivers unto your foes<br />poetic justice|
type=weapon (1-handed sword)|
type=weapon (1-handed sword)|
power=100|
power=100|
powertype=Damage|
autosell=0|
autosell=0|
enchantment=<br />+15% Muscle<br />Melee Damage +50%<br />+1% chance of Critical Hit<br />Allows use of seasonal attacks|
enchantment=+15% Muscle<br />Weapon Damage +50%<br />+5% chance of Critical Hit<br />Allows use of seasonal attacks|
nohardcore=1}}
nohardcore=1}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
*September 08's<br />special item of the month<br />from [[Mr. Store]] stock.
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*When viewed in the [[Mr. Store|Store]]<br />Mr. Shopkeeper would give<br />the description as:
<div style="float: left;"> [[File:Hkatana.gif|link=Haiku katana/prose]]</div><div style="margin-left: 35px;">Poetry bug you? <br />Prefer prose over haiku? <br />Then go to '''[[Haiku katana/prose|this page]]'''.</div></div>
{|style="margin: 2em"
*September 08's <br />[[Mr. Store|"Monthly Special"]]. To buy one <br />costs one [[Mr. Accessory|Mr. A]].
|{{haiku|center=no|
*While in [[Mr. Store]], <br />this is Mr. Shopkeeper's <br />item description:
|h1=Crush your enemies,
*:Crush your enemies,<br />perform seasonal attacks,<br />tranquilize your mind.
|h2=perform seasonal attacks,
*While holding this sword, <br />five combat skills are granted, <br />four of them seasons.
|h3=tranquilize your mind.}}
:*''[[The 17 Cuts]]'': <br />Does damage, grants ten turns of <br />[[Haiku State of Mind]].
|}
:*''[[Falling Leaf Whirlwind]]'': <br />Drastically delevels, <br />Three-tenths, give or take.
*Grants these combat skills<br />while katana is equipped.<br />Four are seasonal.
:*''[[Spring Raindrop Attack]]'': <br />Based on [[Weapon Damage]], heals<br /> [[HP]] and [[MP]].
{{haiku
:*''[[Summer Siesta]]'': <br />When used, your character does <br />a [[critical hit]].
|''[[Spring Raindrop Attack]]'':
:*''[[Winter's Bite Technique]]'': <br />Deals {{element|cold|}} damage. [[Cold#Damage|Bonus <font color=blue>cold</font>]] <br />means much more damage.
|Free. Heals HP and MP.
*Each katana skill <br />except ''Spring Raindrop Attack'' <br />uses 10MP.  
|Removes season skills.}}
:*''Spring Raindrop Attack''<br />uses absolutely no<br />MP to employ.
{{haiku
*Of four "season" skills, <br />using one removes the rest <br />until the next fight.
|''[[Summer Siesta]]'':
:*[[Double-Fisted Skull Smashing|Wield two]] katana <br />and you get to use two skills, <br />or the same skill twice.
|10MP. Only effect:
::*Wield ''three'' katana <br />(with the [[Disembodied Hand]]) <br />and get three uses.
|Always [[critical hit|Critical]].}}
*''The 17 Cuts''<br />is unusable under<br />[[Haiku State of Mind]].
{{haiku
*Originally <br />did not yield extra muscle <br />or melee damage.
|''[[Falling Leaf Whirlwind]]'':
|10MP. It delevels,
|but how much? Dunno.}}
{{haiku
|''[[Winter's Bite Technique]]'':
|10MP. Cold damage, but
|no more season skills.}}
{{haiku
|''[[The 17 Cuts]]'':
|10MP. Damage. Effect:
|[[Haiku State of Mind]]}}
*[[Double-Fisted Skull Smashing|Hold two]] katana<br />and ignore Spring/Winter's ban<br />on seasons just once.


==References==
==References==
*The katana name<br />combined with its description,<br />forms a new [[haiku]].
*The katana name, <br />combined with its description, <br />forms a new [[Wikipedia:Haiku|haiku]].
*Katana's four skills<br />make reference to real haiku.<br />The fifth is for fun.
*The five sword skill names <br />refer to haiku's [[Wikipedia:Kigo|kigo]] <br />and to [[Wikipedia:Mora (linguistics)|mora]] count.
*This item's plural <br />is just "haiku katana," <br />just like in [[Wikipedia:Japanese language#Inflection and conjugation|Japan]].


==See also==
==See Also==
*[[Critical Hit Chance]]
*[[Critical Hit Chance]]
*And [[Bonus Weapon Damage]]
*[[Muscle Modifiers|Modified Muscle]]


==Collection==
==Collection==
<collection>3466</collection>
<collection>3466</collection>
{{Mr Store 2008}}


{{iotm|item=Haiku katana|duration=September 2008|before=cotton candy cocoon|after=}}
[[Category:Mr. Store Items]]
 
[[Category:1-Handed Weapons]]
[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Melee Weapons]]

Latest revision as of 14:04, 26 January 2025

haiku katana
haiku katana
delivers unto your foes
poetic justice

Type: weapon (1-handed sword)
Damage: 10 - 20
Cannot be discarded

+15% Muscle
Weapon Damage +50%
+5% chance of Critical Hit
Allows use of seasonal attacks


NOTE: This item cannot be equipped while in Hardcore.

(In-game plural: haiku katana)
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Item number: 3466
Description ID: 261469707
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Notes

Poetry bug you?
Prefer prose over haiku?
Then go to this page.
  • September 08's
    "Monthly Special". To buy one
    costs one Mr. A.
  • While in Mr. Store,
    this is Mr. Shopkeeper's
    item description:
    Crush your enemies,
    perform seasonal attacks,
    tranquilize your mind.
  • While holding this sword,
    five combat skills are granted,
    four of them seasons.
  • The 17 Cuts:
    Does damage, grants ten turns of
    Haiku State of Mind.
  • Falling Leaf Whirlwind:
    Drastically delevels,
    Three-tenths, give or take.
  • Spring Raindrop Attack:
    Based on Weapon Damage, heals
    HP and MP.
  • Summer Siesta:
    When used, your character does
    a critical hit.
  • Winter's Bite Technique:
    Deals cold damage. Bonus cold
    means much more damage.
  • Each katana skill
    except Spring Raindrop Attack
    uses 10MP.
  • Spring Raindrop Attack
    uses absolutely no
    MP to employ.
  • Of four "season" skills,
    using one removes the rest
    until the next fight.
  • Wield two katana
    and you get to use two skills,
    or the same skill twice.
  • The 17 Cuts
    is unusable under
    Haiku State of Mind.
  • Originally
    did not yield extra muscle
    or melee damage.

References

  • The katana name,
    combined with its description,
    forms a new haiku.
  • The five sword skill names
    refer to haiku's kigo
    and to mora count.
  • This item's plural
    is just "haiku katana,"
    just like in Japan.

See Also

Collection

  • 🥇: BoozerBear (#4576) - 66
  • 🥈: Godsinjustice (#1604487) - 26
  • 🥉: Mistress of the Obvious (#845708), Mystic_Potato (#154601) - 7
  • #5: Buzzbuzz (#920585), LustyPirateWench (#358981), gonepostal (#96104) - 6
  • #8: Jpatton (#1224950), Mr_Jiggy (#99829), Zaranthos (#355463) - 5

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2008
unemployed hunchbacked minion
siesta-ing Casagnova gnome
January February March April May June

Libram of Divine Favors
naughty origami kit
sane hatrack
Sp'n-Zor's Grimoire of "Tasteful" Gifts
packet of mayfly bait
llama lama cria
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little box of fireworks
cotton candy cocoon
haiku katana
spooky rattling cigar box
Scratch 'n' Sniff Sticker Tome
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