The Kitetsu swords are a series of legendary swords in the world of One Piece. They are crafted by the Kitetsu family, a renowned lineage of swordsmiths known for creating exceptional blades. Each Kitetsu sword possesses unique characteristics and is associated with a distinct level of craftsmanship. Here are the three known Kitetsu swords:
- Shodai Kitetsu (First Generation): Also known as Yubashiri, this sword was formerly in the possession of Roronoa Zoro, one of the main characters in One Piece. However, it was broken during his battle on Enies Lobby and is no longer part of his arsenal.
- Nidai Kitetsu (Second Generation): The second generation Kitetsu sword, Nidai Kitetsu, has not been shown or mentioned in the One Piece series. Therefore, its appearance and details remain unknown.
- Sandai Kitetsu (Third Generation): Sandai Kitetsu is the most prominently featured Kitetsu sword in the series. It has a reputation for being a cursed blade, believed to bring misfortune to its owners. Roronoa Zoro acquired and currently wields Sandai Kitetsu as one of his three main swords.
The Kitetsu swords hold significant intrigue and are shrouded in mystery and legends within the One Piece world. Each sword carries its own unique history, reputation, and potential risks associated with its use.
