SwordMan.EXE

SwordMan.EXE is a NetNavi in the Mega Man Battle Network series. He attacks using the massive swords on his back, and the one on his underside. He has three swords, each one with a different personality.

Mega Man Network Transmission
SwordMan appears as a boss guarding the way to the Life Virus. He defeated ProtoMan before MegaMan arrives. After MegaMan defeats SwordMan, he finds the LnkCodeX mixed in with the pieces of SwordMan's data, allowing MegaMan to move closer to finding the Zero Virus.

Hit Points: 700

Element: None

Sliding under his Great Sword and Spiral Sword attacks are the best way to avoid them. For the Sword Press, the player will want to slide to get ahead of SwordMan's honing and then jump when he starts going down.

For defeating SwordMan, the player can earn either the Sonic Blade or the SwordMan Battle Chip.

Anime History
SwordMan has three different incarnations in the anime, consisting as a Darkloid, an Asteroid Navi, and a Zoanoroid.

Abilities

 * Spiral Sword (80): Releases the two sword heads not in control of the body and has them spin around in the air, deflecting attacks before sending them spinning after enemies.


 * Sword Press (100): SwordMan goes into the air and comes down to try and impale enemies with the sword blade on the lower half of his body, releasing a shockwave across the ground after it makes contact.


 * Great Sword (50): Sends forth a sonic boom from the sword he carries.

Battle Chips
The Sonic Blade (ソニックブレード) and SwordMan Battle Chips can be obtained from SwordMan.