5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know about Trunk’s Sword
Every kid on the block remembers the action packed series called Dragon Ball Z, the greatest anime with the most beloved characters of all times. With abundant fight scenes and pulse pounding revelations, Dragon Ball Z has been spun into a series of primary sagas. The glory of the Super Saiyan lineage has captivated followers all around the world but do you know enough? Catch the most interesting facts about Dragon Ball Z’s most revolutionary characters – Trunks. The future counterpart is always displayed with an ancient sword which is powerful yet mysterious. We know it sliced Frieza, we also know Android 18 smashes it but what other riddles does the blade reveal?
The Sword’s Ancient Past
It isn’t possible for every anime fanatic to know every minute detail about their favorite characters. The future Super Saiyan Warrior in Dragon Ball Z is a fan favorite in the series. But the future enigma’s startling sword blasts its way through countless adversaries releasing a blasting amount of energy. If you take a walk down memory lane, the sword’s history is fascinating and is revealed in the later episodes.
Despite what critics say, Trunk’s sword has been a signature weapon in the Dragon Ball Z series. The half Saiyan child of Vegeta comes from the future to warn the Z warriors about the cyborgs that are created by Dr. Gero. Future Trunks is one of the most popular characters in DBZ who uses his sword to slice through enemies. If you’ve been an eager follower of the series and are dying to get your hands on every spicy detail about our characters, here is a list that reveals a few interesting details about the Saiyan’s mysterious blade.
5. It is Possible Future Gohan Gave Trunks “Future Trunks” His Sword
In the early Dragon Ball Z series Gohan trained with Piccolo and was seen using as sword for majority of the time he spent training in preparation for the arrival of the saiyans Vegeta and Nappa. Trunks admits several times that Gohan trained him to be a warrior and in the art of swordsmanship.
4. The Sword Was Used by a Wizard to Seal Hirudegarn
In Dragon Ball Z Wrath of the Dragon Hirudegarn was turned to stone by using an enchanted sword and dual enchanted ocarinas otherwise known as the Hero’s Flutes. The enchanted sword could have possibly been Trunk’s Sword.
3. Trunks Sword Possibly Increases in Size
It is rumored that the sword actually increases in size due to the wielder. After Future Trunks sliced up Frieza King Cold wanted to examine the sword Trunks handed him the blade and it appeared larger when wielded by King Cold. This however could be an art mistake.
2. Trunk’s Sword Was Originally Named Brave Sword
When Tapion owned the sword it was originally known as the Brave Sword.
1. Tapion Originally Claimed the Sword and hands to sword to Present Trunks
The sword was originally possessed by Tapion who appears in the movie Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon. Tapion hands the sword over to “Present Trunks” in Dragon Ball Z movie 13.
While many people argue that “Future Trunks” receives his sword from Tapion. However due to the different timelines this could not possibly be true.