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Elucidator Prop Scaling Calculator
Scale Kirito's Elucidator from Sword Art Online to your exact height. Canonical overall length is 108 cm (3'7"). Enter your height below to get every dimension proportionally adjusted for your build.
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Frequently asked questions
How big should a Elucidator cosplay prop be?
The canonical Elucidator overall length is 108 cm (3'7"), based on Kirito at 172 cm (5'8"). For a cosplayer who is 165 cm, proportional scaling brings the overall length to about 104 cm. Use the calculator above to get exact dimensions for your height.
What material should I use for a Elucidator cosplay?
At 108 cm canonical length, the Elucidator 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 Elucidator from Sword Art Online 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 Elucidator at canonical size is 108 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.