Double-Edged Sword

Situation or tool with both advantages and disadvantages.

IdiomMetaphorParadoxConcept

Complexity

Current best complexity is 8:

Double-Edged Sword
8
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Statistics

Discovered by
9boards
Best recipe held by
1board
First discovered
4 monthsago
Crafted
17times
Made with
5recipes
Used in
8recipes

Highlights

  1. First discovered by
    TA's board
    · 4 months ago
  2. Lowest complexity8first held by
    MeleeWaluigi's board
    · 2 months ago
  3. Last crafted by
    Roman
    · 4 days ago
  4. Last used in a recipe by
    Skitsboard
    · 1 month ago

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Technical information

Concept ID
31738
Color
#C0C0C0
Emoji
⚔️
Categories
Idiom, Metaphor, Paradox, Concept
Best complexity
8
First discovered
Feb 25, 2026, 15:23 UTC
Trademarked
No
Copyrighted
No

About "Double-Edged Sword" concept

Double-Edged Sword can be discovered in Concepts, categorized under Idiom, Metaphor, Paradox, Concept. Situation or tool with both advantages and disadvantages.

It has been discovered by 9 boards and crafted 17 times, first appearing 4 months ago. Double-Edged Sword can be created from 5 recipes, and goes on to appear as an ingredient in 8 others.

Double-Edged Sword was first discovered by TA's board 4 months ago. The lowest-complexity recipe (8) is held by MeleeWaluigi's board.

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