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Dragon Slayer Prop Scaling Calculator
Scale Guts's Dragon Slayer from Berserk to your exact height. Canonical overall length is 210 cm (6'11"). Enter your height below to get every dimension proportionally adjusted for your build.
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Frequently asked questions
How big should a Dragon Slayer cosplay prop be?
The canonical Dragon Slayer overall length is 210 cm (6'11"), based on Guts at 204 cm (6'8"). For a cosplayer who is 165 cm, proportional scaling brings the overall length to about 170 cm. Use the calculator above to get exact dimensions for your height.
What material should I use for a Dragon Slayer cosplay?
At 210 cm canonical length, the Dragon Slayer is a large prop. EVA foam is the best choice for builds this size. It keeps the weight under 2.5 kg, is convention-safe, and shapes easily with a heat gun. Use a PVC pipe or wooden dowel core for rigidity, and seal with Plasti Dip or contact cement before painting.
Is the Dragon Slayer from Berserk allowed at conventions?
Yes, as long as it meets your convention's prop policy. Most cons allow props up to 183 cm (6 feet) and require peace-bonding. The Dragon Slayer at canonical size is 210 cm, well within limits for most cosplayers. Build it from foam or similar lightweight material (no metal or sharp edges), and check your specific convention's rules before attending.