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Interview #1133: Chicago, Entry #121

Argent

At one point Syl turns into a hammer when Kaladin fights Szeth. Are there any actual advantages to a Shardhammer over a Shardblade or knife?

Brandon Sanderson

Very minimal. It has mostly to do with a– How much thrust or swing or things you can get to it. The impact of blade or weapon against armor is not going to be– The hammer could in some ways get more leverage. But it’s not that the impact is going to do–

Kurkistan

So it didn’t help against Szeth.

Brandon Sanderson

Yeah

Argent

It was like the flow of the fight was– Syl turned–

Brandon Sanderson

Yes.

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Sylphrena ,

Kaladin ,

Szeth ,

shardweapons

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