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{{quote|The soldier returns, and he's more armed and dangerous than ever!|'''Tough: Gigant Edge''' Quest description in ''[[Team Kirby Clash Deluxe]]''}}
'''Gigant Edge''' is a [[mid-boss]] that debuted in ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|{{KRDL KAW}}]]'' that grants the [[Sword]] [[Copy Ability]]. He wears different, tougher arm{{o}}r than [[Sword Knight]]s, and also sports a shield (which he occasionally uses). Gigant Edge attacks by shooting waves across the ground in an attempt to hit [[Kirby]], or charging toward Kirby with his sword.
'''Gigant Edge''' is a [[mid-boss]] that debuted in ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|{{KRDL KAW}}]]'' that grants the [[Sword]] [[Copy Ability]]. He wears different, tougher arm{{o}}r than [[Sword Knight]]s, and also sports a shield (which he occasionally uses). Gigant Edge attacks by shooting waves across the ground in an attempt to hit [[Kirby]], or charging toward Kirby with his sword.


'''Gigant Edge EX''' is a tougher variant of the normal enemy, found in the [[Extra Game|Extra Mode]] and in [[The True Arena]]. His armor is bronze and he attacks more viciously.
==Game Appearances==
 
===''Kirby's Return to Dream Land''===
Gigant Edge also appears in [[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]], returning as a Mid-Boss. He bears largely the same move-set, though he will additionally attempt to toss his sword in a boomerang fashion as it flies between the background and foreground.
Gigant Edge made his first appearance in ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land]]'', debuting in [[Cookie Country - Stage 2]], acting as a [[Mid-Boss]]. In the [[Extra Game|Extra Mode]] and [[The True Arena]], '''Gigant Edge EX''', a tougher variant of the normal enemy is found. His armor is bronze and he attacks more viciously.
 
'''Gigant Edge DX''', much like Gigant Edge EX before him is a much tougher variant, though his armor is golden and he could be considered to be much more formidable than EX.


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==''Kirby: Planet Robobot''==
===''Kirby: Triple Deluxe''===
Gigant Edge appears as one of the opponents that the Kirbys must battle in the ''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' [[Sub-Game]], [[Team Kirby Clash]]. Here, he is much larger, and has much greater [[Stamina]]. He also possesses some new moves, including the ability to leap high into the air and perform a down thrust, though this also leaves him helpless for a short while, since his sword gets stuck in the ground.
Gigant Edge also appears in ''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]'', returning as a Mid-Boss. He bears largely the same move-set, though he will additionally attempt to toss his sword in a boomerang fashion as it flies between the background and foreground. '''Gigant Edge DX''', much like Gigant Edge EX before him is a much tougher variant, though his armor is golden and he could be considered to be much more formidable than EX.
 
===''Kirby: Planet Robobot''===
{{quote|Battle beside your team! Work together to defeat the Steel Soldier hiding in the forest!|'''Steel Soldier Gigant Edge''' Quest description from [[Team Kirby Clash]]}}
Gigant Edge appears as one of the opponents that the [[Kirby (species)|Kirbys]] must battle in the ''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' [[Sub-Game]], [[Team Kirby Clash]]. Here, he is much larger, and has much greater [[Stamina]]. He also possesses some new moves, including the ability to leap high into the air and perform a down thrust, though this also leaves him helpless for a short while, since his sword gets stuck in the ground.
 
===''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe''===
{{Quote|Here comes Gigant Edge, his blade gleaming! Dodge his downward blows!|'''Gigant Edge''' Quest description in ''[[Team Kirby Clash Deluxe]]''}}
Gigant Edge appears three times in ''[[Team Kirby Clash Deluxe]]''. He fights in much the same way as he did in the original sub-game, but each new encounter makes him tougher, and also makes his moves more elaborate.


==''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' & ''Super Kirby Clash''==
===''Super Kirby Clash''===
{{Quote|Here comes Gigant Edge, his blade gleaming! Dodge his downward blows!|flavor text from ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe''}}
[[File:SKC Gigant Edge.jpg|thumb|In-game capture of Gigant Edge from ''[[Super Kirby Clash]]''.]]
Gigant Edge appears three times in ''[[Team Kirby Clash Deluxe]]'' and three more times in ''[[Super Kirby Clash]]''. He fights in much the same way as he did in the original sub-game, but each new encounter makes him tougher, and also makes his moves more elaborate. In ''Super Kirby Clash'', he is paired with [[Kibble Blade]] to form Team Mighty Cleave, and paired again with [[Kracko]] to form Team Sword & Storm. Despite this, he is out-shined by his flashier cousin, [[Ignite Edge]].
Gigant Edge appears three times in ''[[Super Kirby Clash]]''. He is paired with [[Kibble Blade]] to form Team Mighty Cleave, and paired again with [[Kracko]] to form Team Sword & Storm. Despite this, he is out-shined by his flashier cousin, [[Ignite Edge]].


===Attacks===
====Attacks====
The following are all of Gigant Edge's attacks in ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' and ''Super Kirby Clash''. Note that attack names are conjectural:
The following are all of Gigant Edge's attacks in ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' and ''Super Kirby Clash''. Note that attack names are conjectural:
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==Trivia==
*Ignite Edge is the first Mid-Boss to grant the Sword ability.


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Revision as of 02:22, 3 May 2020

Gigant Edge
SKC Gigant Edge Art.png
In-game artwork of Gigant Edge from Super Kirby Clash
Details
Debut game [[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|Template:KRDL KAW]]
Latest game Super Kirby Clash
Other game(s) New Challenge Stages
Kirby: Triple Deluxe
Kirby: Planet Robobot (Team Kirby Clash)
Team Kirby Clash Deluxe
Copy Ability Sword
Similar to Blade Knight, Ignite Edge, Sword Knight, Masher
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The soldier returns, and he's more armed and dangerous than ever!
— Tough: Gigant Edge Quest description in Team Kirby Clash Deluxe

Gigant Edge is a mid-boss that debuted in [[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|Template:KRDL KAW]] that grants the Sword Copy Ability. He wears different, tougher armTemplate:Or than Sword Knights, and also sports a shield (which he occasionally uses). Gigant Edge attacks by shooting waves across the ground in an attempt to hit Kirby, or charging toward Kirby with his sword.

Game Appearances

Kirby's Return to Dream Land

Gigant Edge made his first appearance in Kirby's Return to Dream Land, debuting in Cookie Country - Stage 2, acting as a Mid-Boss. In the Extra Mode and The True Arena, Gigant Edge EX, a tougher variant of the normal enemy is found. His armor is bronze and he attacks more viciously.

Kirby: Triple Deluxe

Gigant Edge also appears in Kirby: Triple Deluxe, returning as a Mid-Boss. He bears largely the same move-set, though he will additionally attempt to toss his sword in a boomerang fashion as it flies between the background and foreground. Gigant Edge DX, much like Gigant Edge EX before him is a much tougher variant, though his armor is golden and he could be considered to be much more formidable than EX.

Kirby: Planet Robobot

Battle beside your team! Work together to defeat the Steel Soldier hiding in the forest!
— Steel Soldier Gigant Edge Quest description from Team Kirby Clash

Gigant Edge appears as one of the opponents that the Kirbys must battle in the Kirby: Planet Robobot Sub-Game, Team Kirby Clash. Here, he is much larger, and has much greater Stamina. He also possesses some new moves, including the ability to leap high into the air and perform a down thrust, though this also leaves him helpless for a short while, since his sword gets stuck in the ground.

Team Kirby Clash Deluxe

Here comes Gigant Edge, his blade gleaming! Dodge his downward blows!
— Gigant Edge Quest description in Team Kirby Clash Deluxe

Gigant Edge appears three times in Team Kirby Clash Deluxe. He fights in much the same way as he did in the original sub-game, but each new encounter makes him tougher, and also makes his moves more elaborate.

Super Kirby Clash

In-game capture of Gigant Edge from Super Kirby Clash.

Gigant Edge appears three times in Super Kirby Clash. He is paired with Kibble Blade to form Team Mighty Cleave, and paired again with Kracko to form Team Sword & Storm. Despite this, he is out-shined by his flashier cousin, Ignite Edge.

Attacks

The following are all of Gigant Edge's attacks in Team Kirby Clash Deluxe and Super Kirby Clash. Note that attack names are conjectural:

Gigant Edge's attacks in Team Kirby Clash Deluxe & Super Kirby Clash  
Attack Description Variants Notes
Overhead Slash Gigant Edge performs a large vertical slash with his sword which hits the ground. He may follow this up with additional swipes.
Charge Gigant Edge pulls out his sword and runs with it ahead of him. He does not stop until he hits the wall. He may turn around before hitting a wall and run the other way.
Guard Gigant Edge brings up his shield and raises his defenses. He cannot take damage while in this state.
Sword Slam Gigant Edge pulls out his sword and slams the ground, knocking any nearby Kirbys away.
Blade Boomerang Gigant Edge tosses his sword, which flies around the stage before returning to him.
Down Thrust Gigant Edge leaps in the air and lands with his sword pointed at the ground. The impact has a large hitbox, but he has to take a minute to pull his sword back out of the ground.
Super Sword Slam Gigant Edge pulls out his sword, charges it, and slams the ground, knocking any nearby Kirbys away and creating a shockwave which travels along the ground.

Trivia

  • Ignite Edge is the first Mid-Boss to grant the Sword ability.

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
French Gigalame Gigablade (Giga Blade)
Korean 기간트 에지
Giganteu Eji
Gigant Edge



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