This article is about the Power Combo in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards. For the Fire and Sword mix ability from Kirby: Squeak Squad, see Fire Sword. For the Sword ability imbued with the Sizzle element in Kirby Star Allies, see Sword. |
“ | Hit B to swing the fire sword. If you tap Up on the +Control Pad while wielding the blade and then hit B, you'll throw it.” |
— Description • Nintendo Power (Volume #134) |
Burning Cutter (also called Sword of Fire[1] or Fire Sword[2]) is a Power Combo in the Kirby series, debuting in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards.
Game[]
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards[]
Burning Cutter is a Power Combo made by combining the Burning and Cutter Copy Abilities. Kirby uses a flaming sword to attack enemies. Kirby can also throw the sword at enemies. While the sword is out, he can't fly.
Moveset[]
Move | Controls | Description | Element |
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Burning Cutter | Kirby releases a flaming sword from his mouth and holds it behind him by pressing B; this sword does passive damage to enemies that make contact with it or its flames. | Sizzle | |
Slash | after Burning Cutter | Kirby swings the sword in front of him, hitting enemies in front of and slightly above him. | Sizzle |
Lift | after Burning Cutter | Kirby raises his sword straight upwards. | Sizzle |
Lower | after Lift | Kirby lowers his raised sword back behind him. | Sizzle |
Throw | after Lift | Kirby throws his sword straight forward, flying through any enemies in its path but colliding with walls. | Sizzle |
Move | Controls | Description | Element |
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Burning Cutter | Kirby releases a flaming sword from his mouth and holds it behind him by pressing B; this sword does passive damage to enemies that make contact with it or its flames. | Sizzle | |
Slash | after Burning Cutter | Kirby swings the sword in front of him, hitting enemies in front of and slightly above him. | Sizzle |
Lift | after Burning Cutter | Kirby raises his sword straight upwards. | Sizzle |
Lower | after Lift | Kirby lowers his raised sword back behind him. | Sizzle |
Throw | after Lift | Kirby throws his sword straight forward, flying through any enemies in its path but colliding with walls. | Sizzle |
Move | Controls | Description | Element |
---|---|---|---|
Burning Cutter | Kirby releases a flaming sword from his mouth and holds it behind him by pressing B; this sword does passive damage to enemies that make contact with it or its flames. | Sizzle | |
Slash | after Burning Cutter | Kirby swings the sword in front of him, hitting enemies in front of and slightly above him. | Sizzle |
Lift | after Burning Cutter | Kirby raises his sword straight upwards. | Sizzle |
Lower | after Lift | Kirby lowers his raised sword back behind him. | Sizzle |
Throw | after Lift | Kirby throws his sword straight forward, flying through any enemies in its path but colliding with walls. | Sizzle |
Related Quotes[]
“ | Kirby uses a flaming sword that can be thrown by pressing Up and then either Left or Right on the + Control Pad [sic].” |
— Description • Official Strategy guide |
“ | Kirby spits out a flaming sword that he can use against enemies and obstacles. To put the sword away, press ↑ then B.” |
— Description • Official Strategy guide |
Trivia[]
- Kirby can use similar moves after inhaling Roy or Ike (i.e. Flare Blade & Eruption) in the Super Smash Bros. series.