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Ace of Swords
Ace of Swords refers to the NPC that lives in the present day. For the NPC that lives in the Shadowreign era, see Ace of Swords [S].
Description & Connections
Type:
Cutscene NPC
Location:
Notes
- One of the rogue "Ace Cardians" originally created by Zonpa-Zippa.
Involved in Missions
Battle Information
| Zone | Level | Drops | Steal | Spawns | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon Fountain | ❔ | 1 | A, L, S, M ??? HP ??? MP | ||
|
A = Aggressive; NA = Non-Aggresive; L = Links; S = Detects by Sight; H = Detects by Sound; HP = Detects Low HP; M = Detects Magic; Sc = Follows by Scent; T(S) = True-sight; T(H) = True-hearing JA = Detects job abilities; WS = Detects weaponskills; Z(D) = Asleep in Daytime; Z(N) = Asleep at Nighttime; A(R) = Aggressive to Reive participants | |||||
Notes:
- Spawned for mission: Windurst Mission 9-2: Moon Reading
- Ace of Batons, Ace of Coins, Ace of Cups and Ace of Swords are spawned together in the battlefield arena in the first round.
- Uses Invincible after losing 50% health. This does not protect it from magical damage.
Historical Notes
Ace of swords is a reference to a tarot card that fortunetellers and pagans refer to as a “minor arcana”. It’s meaning is often debated between a meaning death or an obstacle to the power of a King.
It is also believed that the Ace of swords evolved into the famous “ace of spades” over the years.
Source entry: Ace of Swords. Cached on this server on 5 November 2026.