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==Notes==
==Notes==
*September 2008's [[Mr. Store|Item of the Month]].
*September 08's<br />special item of the month<br />from [[Mr. Store]]'s stock.
*[[Mr. Store]] description:
*When viewed in the [[Mr. Store|Store]]<br />Mr. Shopkeeper would give<br />the description as:
*:Crush your enemies,<br />perform seasonal attacks,<br />tranquilize your mind.
*:Crush your enemies,<br />perform seasonal attacks,<br />tranquilize your mind.
*Grants the following combat skills when equipped:
*Grants the following<br />combat skills while katana<br />is equipped in hand:
[[Spring Raindrop Attack]]: Recover 10-20 HP and MP. (Removes all usage of other haiku skills.) (0 MP)<br>
{{haiku
[[Summer Siesta]]: Guaranteed instant critical hit. (10 MP)<br>
|''[[Spring Raindrop Attack]]'':
[[Falling Leaf Whirlwind]]: Delevels monster. (10 MP)<br>
|Free. Heals HP and MP:
[[Winter's Bite Technique]]: Inflicts [[cold]] damage on enemy. (Removes all usage of other haiku skills.) (10 MP)<br>
|ten to twenty each.}}
[[The 17 Cuts]]: Damages monster, grants 10 adventures of [[Haiku State of Mind]]. (10 MP)
{{haiku
*Holding two katana (with the skill [[Double-Fisted Skull Smashing]]) allows the added ability to avoid the removal of the other combat skills after using Spring Raindrop Attack or The 17 Cuts; alternately, you can use the latter two skills twice (once each, or one skill twice) before all the combat skills are removed.
|''[[Summer Siesta]]'':
|10MP. Only effect:
|Always [[critical hit|Critical]].}}
{{haiku
|''[[Falling Leaf Whirlwind]]'':
|10MP. It delevels,
|but how much? Dunno.}}
{{haiku
|''[[Winter's Bite Technique]]'':
|10MP. Damage with Cold.
|Jick hints that there's more}}
{{haiku
|''[[The 17 Cuts]]'':
|10MP. Damage. Effect:
|[[Haiku State of Mind]]}}
*All katana skills<br />block other katana skills<br />until the next fight.
**[[Double-Fisted Skull Smashing|Wield two]] katana<br />and the skill block is ignored<br />once for each battle.


==References==
==References==
*The weapon's name, combined with its description, forms a haiku.
*The katana name<br />combined with its description,<br />forms a new [[haiku]].
*The five seasonal skills of the weapon refer to the concept of [[wikipedia:kigo|kigo]] as well as [[wikipedia:Mora (linguistics)|mora]] count, both of which are important components of Japanese haiku.
*Katana's five skills<br />refer to haiku's [[wikipedia:kigo|kigo]]<br />and to [[wikipedia:Mora (linguistics)|mora]] count.
*The weapon's plural is shown as it would be in [[wikipedia:Japanese|Japanese]] (i.e. "haiku katana" instead of "haiku katanas".)
*Katana's plural<br />is just "haiku katana"<br />like in [[wikipedia:Japanese|Japanese]].


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Bonus Melee Damage]]
*[[Critical Hit Chance]]
*[[Critical Hit Chance]]
*[[Muscle Modifiers]]
*[[Muscle Modifiers|The Muscle Modifiers]]
*[[Bonus Melee Damage|Plus Melee Damage]]


==Collection==
==Collection==

Revision as of 04:58, 3 September 2008

haiku katana
haiku katana

delivers unto your foes

poetic justice

Type: weapon (1-handed sword)
Power: 100
Cannot be discarded

+15% Muscle
Melee Damage +50%
+1% 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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Notes

  • September 08's
    special item of the month
    from Mr. Store's stock.
  • When viewed in the Store
    Mr. Shopkeeper would give
    the description as:
    Crush your enemies,
    perform seasonal attacks,
    tranquilize your mind.
  • Grants the following
    combat skills while katana
    is equipped in hand:
Spring Raindrop Attack:
Free. Heals HP and MP:
ten to twenty each.
Summer Siesta:
10MP. Only effect:
Always Critical.
Falling Leaf Whirlwind:
10MP. It delevels,
but how much? Dunno.
Winter's Bite Technique:
10MP. Damage with Cold.
Jick hints that there's more
The 17 Cuts:
10MP. Damage. Effect:
Haiku State of Mind
  • All katana skills
    block other katana skills
    until the next fight.
    • Wield two katana
      and the skill block is ignored
      once for each battle.

References

  • The katana name
    combined with its description,
    forms a new haiku.
  • Katana's five skills
    refer to haiku's kigo
    and to mora count.
  • Katana's plural
    is just "haiku katana"
    like in Japanese.

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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