Ayudha Pooja special: 5 WWE Superstars and their popular weapons

Weapons are an integral part of Wrestling. Especially in WWE, there are many simple and complicated weapons used by wrestlers every now and then to attack their opponents. While steel chairs, tables, steel stairs, ladders, canes, and steel cans have become a norm, there are wrestlers who have their unique weapons to take down their opponents.

Such wrestlers have made a name for themselves by uniquely attacking the opponents. They have made the weapons popular which have been used by other wrestlers over the years. Some of the popular Superstars feature in the list and have different kinds of weapons as their go-to-device to attack their opponents.

Here are the 5 popular WWE Superstars who have a certain weapon as their trademark instrument to attack their opponent.

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5. Elias (Guitar)

Elias is known for his unique character. The star wrestler used to have a concert of his own before wrestling in the ring. He used to poften get interrupted by the wrestlers to spoil the mood. His iconic weapon was none other than the guitar which he used to play in the ring to entertain the fans.

Joe Hendry has been trying to do something similar in TNA and NXT. The star wrestler has been attempting to attack his opponents with concerts. Elias was the first to do it and was pretty popular. While his in-ring skills were not the best, he often used Guitar to his advantage to attack his opponents.

4. Drew McIntyre (Sword)

Drew McIntyre has had a rollercoaster of a journey in WWE. His beginning years had him being associated with 3MB with Jinder Mahal and Heath Slater. While it did not work, Drew chose to move to TNA. When he returned to WWE just before the pandemic, he was a big star himself.

He returned to the company as the Scoottish Warrior. At his prime, McIntyre used to come with his sword and often used it as a weapon to attack his opponents. His most famous segments with the weapon have come with Sheamus. With the change in character, he has stopped using sword lately.

3. The Undertaker (Urn)

The Undertaker was introudced to WWE by Paul Bearer. The WWE Hall of Famer went on to become arguably the greatest superstar of the company. He is regarded as a benchmark in the company. He played many charcters for over 30 years. The most popular of them was 'The Deadman'.

In that character, he often used an Urn as a weapon. It sometimes worked as his finisher apart from the Tombstone Piledriver and Chokeslams. He used the urn as his weapon during the Attitude Era and before it. After becoming the American Badass he stopped using it as his weapon.

2. John Cena (Chain)

John Cena had a different character when he was the Dr of Thuganomics during the Ruthless Aggression Era of WWE. His key weapon in the period was a chain which he often used to wear while showing up in the ring. He used to punch his opponents with the chain by his fist.

With the change of character and the PG Era, John resorted to not using it as his weapon. The fans loved him as the good man which led to him never using it as his weapon again. But when he was using it, the chain was regarded to be one of the most dangerous weapons on the roster.

1. Triple H (Sledgehammer)

Triple H's sledgehammer was probably the most unique and threatening weapons in the WWE history. He was one of the rarest stars to have made it a customary weapon. The WWE CCO was a menace when he used to attack his opponents with the sledgehammer. Unlike other stars, he did not change it with a change in character.

As a heel and as a face, the sledgehammer remained his weapon. The fans used to love him using it on his opponents. Many felt something was missing when he used to wrestle without it for a brief period. It forced the star wrestler to bring back his weapon. It is the most iconic weapon in the history of the company.