Crown Defender are a pair of weapons in Shadow Fight 3 unlocked in Chapter V. They are the first pair of the first Legendary Shuang Gou which belong to the Dynasty faction and a part of Usurper set. Crown Defender has a high combo potential, and boasts incredibly high base damage due to its measly 1% critical chance. Crown Defender has 3 perk slots for Perks and one special slot for Special Move. They carry the Slide Shadow Ability.
Crown Defender can be obtained as a random reward after winning any fight starting from Chapter V, by opening a Chest/Dynasty Booster Pack, or by purchasing it from item shop for coins/gems.
Other variants include:
- Metal Shuang Gou - Common Shuang Gou.
- Ancient Legacy - Epic Shuang Gou.
- Poisonous Fangs - Second Legendary Shuang Gou.
Appearance[]
Crown Defender has a glossy metal Shuang Gou blades, their handles are glossy golden, with some details being in the flacon shaped to suit the Usurper Set.
Attack Overview[]
Disclaimer: The preview below uses Metal Shuang Gou as the weapon. Since both weapons are Shuang Gou, they share the exact same moveset, with the only differences being the rarity and design.
| Move | Name | Controls | Damage |
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Shuang Gou Stance | Start of Fight | |
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Shuang Gou Slashes | ||
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Shuang Gou Heavy Slash | Hold |
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Shuang Gou Spinning Slashes | ||
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Shuang Gou Upper Slash | ||
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Shuang Gou Low Slashes |
Shadow Ability[]

Rolls forward through the opponent, knocking them down and ending up behind them. Then, the player leaps back towards the opponent, interlocking and throwing their Shuang Gou downwards at them in midair, spinning and slicing the opponent like a boomerang before they split and return to the player's hands.
Special Moves[]
| Icon | Name | Controls | Move |
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| Harsh Wind |
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| Striking Chain |
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| Somersault |
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Item Set[]
Usurper[]
| Weapon | Armor | Helm | Ranged Weapons |
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| Crown Defender | Wings of Reign | Chief's Crown | Wyvern's Claw |
Slide |
Peg-Top |
Burst |
Cage |
Break through your opponent's block and deal increased boomerang damage | |||
Trivia[]
- A Shuang Gou (also known as a hook sword) is a Chinese weapon traditionally associated with northern styles of Chinese martial arts and weapons routines, but now often practiced by southern styles as well.
- Before the Lunar Tournament update, the Crown Defender used to carry the Turmoil Shadow Ability.













