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Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (RFGoA)

All Short Swords and Recipes

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Short Swords are a type of melee weapon in Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (RFGoA). See a list of all Short Swords, their stats, and crafting materials here.

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Weapon Stats Crafting Req.
Dull SwordDull Sword ATK +5 Cost:
370 G
Materials:
・Iron x2
Steel SwordSteel Sword ATK +32 Cost:
2400 G
Materials:
・Iron x5
・Vanadinite Fragment x1
UchigatanaUchigatana ATK +50 Cost:
3750 G
Materials:
・Bronze x2
・Strong Fang x5
Back ScratcherBack Scratcher ATK +52, Healing +8% Cost:
3900 G
Materials:
・Scrap Metal+ x1
・Bronze x5
・Lumber x5
Silver SaberSilver Saber ATK +71 Cost:
5320 G
Materials:
・Vanadinite Fragment x1
・Strong Horn x5
・Silver x3
WhirlwindWhirlwind ATK +167
Wind 		Cost:
12520 G
Materials:
・Wind Crystal x1
・Vanadinite Fragment x1
・Silver x5
VeggiebladeVeggieblade ATK +166, Elem. Vuln. Dmg +6% Cost:
12459 G
Materials:
・Vanadinite Fragment x1
・Silver x5
・Carrot Lv.2 x1
Tamahagane SwordTamahagane Sword ATK ++289 Cost:
17120 G
Materials:
・Tamahagane Fragment x1
・Quality Fang x5
・Gold x3
Bouquet BladeBouquet Blade ATK +464
Earth 		Cost:
27110 G
Materials:
・Earth Crystal x1
・Tamahagane Fragment x1
・Gold x5
Platinum SwordPlatinum Sword ATK +714 Cost:
40890 G
Materials:
・Tamahagane Fragment x1
・Chalcophile Fragment x1
・Platinum x3
SuigetsuSuigetsu ATK +1009
Water 		Cost:
56420 G
Materials:
・Water Crystal x1
・Chalcophile Fragment x1
・Quality Fang x5
・Platinum x5
Raging FlameRaging Flame ATK +1369
Fire 		Cost:
74270 G
Materials:
・Fire Crystal x1
・Chalcophile Fragment x1
・Quality Claw x5
・Platinum x5
Blossom BladeBlossom Blade ATK +1188
Love 		Cost:
88350 G
Materials:
・Chalcophile Fragment x1
・Quality Branch x5
・Platinum x5
・Love Crystal x1
Smash BladeSmash Blade ATK +1909 Cost:
98820 G
Materials:
・Chalcophile Fragment x1
・Exquisite Claw x5
・Platinum x7
Aureate CutlassAureate Cutlass ATK +2149
Light 		Cost:
108860 G
Materials:
・Gold x7
・Platinum x7
・Diamond x1
Eternal BloomEternal Bloom ATK +2509
Earth 		Cost:
122930 G
Materials:
・Hermit Iron Fragment x1
・Lustrous Gem x5
・Amber x1
Null: Type ZeroNull: Type Zero ATK +2749 Cost:
131640 G
Materials:
・Hermit Iron Fragment x1
・Exquisite Horn x5
・Lustrous Gem x5
Rune LegendRune Legend ATK +4000 Cost:
1168460 G
Materials:
・Holy Iron Fragment x1
・Lustrous Gem x7
・Dragonic Stone x3
・Rune Crystal x1
Demon Bade MuramasaDemon Bade Muramasa ATK +4650
Dark 		Cost:
181880 G
Materials:
・Holy Iron Fragment x1
・Mysterious Fang x5
・Amethyst x1
・Dragonic Stone x5
Grand TenguGrand Tengu's Blade ATK +3300
Wind 		Cost:
149640 G
Materials:
・Holy Iron Fragment x1
・Dragonic Stone x1
・Emerald x5
MurasameMurasame's Sword ATK +303 Cost:
2000 G
Materials:
・Strong Claw x2
・Iron x3
・Vanadinite Fragment x1
ClariceClarice's Saber ATK +2980 Cost:
188880 G
Materials:
・Holy Iron Fragment x1
・Hermit Iron Fragment x1
・Lustrous Gem x5
・Rune Crystal x1

Short Sword Skill Tree

All Short Sword Skills

Skill Req. XP Description
Short Swords Short Swords - Unlocks short swords.
Prerequisite: -
Skill Tree Column: Default
Charge Attack Charge Attack 15 Lunges forward with a dramatic horizontal slash.
Prerequisite: Short Swords
Skill Tree Column: 2
VIT Up I VIT Up I 20 Boosts VIT by 1.
Prerequisite: Short Swords
Skill Tree Column: 2
Max HP Up I Max HP Up I 10 Boosts max HP by 3.
Prerequisite: Short Swords
Skill Tree Column: 2
Evasive Attack Evasive Attack 30 Follows up a dodge with a quick counterattack.
Prerequisite: VIT Up I
Skill Tree Column: 3
VIT Up I VIT Up I 20 Boosts VIT by 1.
Prerequisite: VIT Up I / Charge Attack
Skill Tree Column: 3
VIT Up I VIT Up I 20 Boosts VIT by 1.
Prerequisite: Charge Attack
Skill Tree Column: 3
VIT Up I VIT Up I 20 Boosts VIT by 1.
Prerequisite: Max HP Up I / Charge Atack
Skill Tree Column: 3
STR Up I STR Up I 20 Boosts STR by 1.
Prerequisite: Max HP Up I
Skill Tree Column: 3
Charge Attack Boost Charge Attack Boost 60 Boosts damage of charge attacks.
Prerequisite: VIT Up I / STR Up I
Skill Tree Column: 4
Ultimate Attack Ultimate Attack 60 Unlocks ultimate attacks. Use by attacking again after completing a combo of 4 normal attacks.
Prerequisite: VIT Up I / VIT Up I
Skill Tree Column: 4
VIT Up I VIT Up I 40 Boost VIT by 1.
Prerequisite: STR Up I
Skill Tree Column: 4
STR Up I STR Up I 40 Boosts STR by 1.
Prerequisite: Evasive Attack / VIT Up I / VIT Up I
Skill Tree Column: 4
VIT Up I VIT Up I 40 Boosts VIT by 1.
Prerequisite: Evasive Attack
Skill Tree Column: 4
VIT Up II VIT Up II 80 Boosts VIT by 2.
Prerequisite: Ultimate Attack / STR Up I
Skill Tree Column: 5
STR Up II STR Up II 80 Boosts STR by 2.
Prerequisite: Ultimate Attack / Charge Attack Boost
Skill Tree Column: 5
VIT Up II VIT Up II 80 Boosts VIT by 2.
Prerequisite: VIT Up I
Skill Tree Column: 5
VIT Up II VIT Up II 80 Boosts VIT by 2.
Prerequisite: VIT Up I / STR Up I
Skill Tree Column: 5
Steadfast Steadfast 240 Provides some stagger resistrance against enemy attacks. Effect carries over to other weapons.
Prerequisite: VIT Up II / STR Up II
Skill Tree Column: 6
Ultimate Boost Ultimate Boost 240 Boosts damage of ultimate attacks.
Prerequisite: STR Up II
Skill Tree Column: 6
VIT Up II VIT Up II 100 Boosts VIT by 2.
Prerequisite: VIT Up II
Skill Tree Column: 6
VIT Up II VIT Up II 100 Boosts VIT by 2.
Prerequisite: VIT Up II / VIT Up II
Skill Tree Column: 6
Guardian Angel Guardian Angel 240 Occasionally negates all damage from an attack. Effect carries over to other weapons.
Prerequisite: VIT Up II
Skill Tree Column: 6
Ultimate Boost Ultimate Boost 500 Boosts damage of ultimate attacks.
Prerequisite: VIT Up II / VIT Up II
Skill Tree Column: 7
Charge Attack Boost Charge Attack Boost 500 Boosts damage of charge attacks.
Prerequisite: Steadfast
Skill Tree Column: 7
Max HP Up III Max HP Up III 100 Boost max HP by 9.
Prerequisite: Steadfast
Skill Tree Column: 7
Max RP Up III Max RP Up III 100 Boosts max RP by 6.
Prerequisite: VIT Up II
Skill Tree Column: 7

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