The Elucidator is Kirito's Primary Sword throughout the game. He was awarded the sword as a boss-drop, after he defeated one of the bosses in the game. This replica sword has an all carbon steel blade which is quenched and hardened on the surface to produce a black sheen. The edges are not sharp, as this is an ornate replica meant for collectors. It could be sharpened professionally, however, most SAO fans will enjoy this as-is at conventions and as a conversation piece of art. The handle is wrapped in faux leather for elegant and comfortable grip. The guard and pommel are metal.This version is green and has turquoise to match the Elucidator sword, also carried by Kirito. It is a perfect carbon steel cosplay replica with unsharpened edge and comes with a wooden scabbard. Massive in size, the sword has an aura about it that unfolds the imagination. The sword has intriguing level of detail in the paint work. Each little detail is executed with precision and using automotive-quality paints to produce this striking replica sword. Comes with wooden scabbard. This sword is a must-have for any SAO fan or collector!