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Crescent Beam Barrage

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Crescent Beam Barrage is a light-based attack Sailor Venus uses just once in the SuperS anime. It reads as a stepped-up take on Crescent Beam Shower, throwing out a far larger volume of light beams at the enemy.

Type: Light-based
User: Sailor Venus
Japanese: クレッセント・ビームの乱れ撃ち
Attack Name: Crescent Beam Barrage
First Anime Appearance: Storm of Love: Minako's Grand Two-Timing Plan
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Overview

Crescent Beam Barrage is a light-based technique that shows up only once, in episode 14 of the SuperS run of the Sailor Moon anime. It comes across as a stepped-up take on Crescent Beam Shower, throwing out a larger volume of light beams.

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Mechanics

The move releases a heavier spread of light bolts than its predecessor, flooding the target with rapid fire. Unlike most of Venus' techniques, it feels improvised in the moment rather than a rehearsed part of her repertoire.

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Notable Users

Sailor Venus is the only one to use it. She lets the attack loose after discovering that Tiger's Eye and Hawk's Eye had been deceiving her while trying to peer into her Dream Mirror. The technique is sometimes labeled "Furious Random Crescent Beam Shots."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crescent Beam Barrage in Sailor Moon?

Crescent Beam Barrage is a light based attack that Sailor Venus uses only once, in episode 14 of the SuperS season of the Sailor Moon anime.

How does Crescent Beam Barrage compare to Crescent Beam Shower?

Crescent Beam Barrage is a stepped up version of Crescent Beam Shower, releasing a much larger volume of light beams at the enemy.

When does Sailor Venus use Crescent Beam Barrage?

Sailor Venus unleashes Crescent Beam Barrage after discovering that Tiger's Eye and Hawk's Eye had been deceiving her while trying to peer into her Dream Mirror.

Is Crescent Beam Barrage a planned technique or an improvised attack?

Unlike most of Sailor Venus's techniques, Crescent Beam Barrage feels improvised in the moment rather than a rehearsed part of her repertoire.

What is another name for Crescent Beam Barrage?

Crescent Beam Barrage is sometimes labeled Furious Random Crescent Beam Shots.

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