Ancient Warrior

Ancient Warrior: replica swords and collectibles in Scarborough

Ancient Warrior is a retailer specialising in replica swords, knives, lightsabers and collectible merchandise, with a particular focus on film, TV and gaming franchises. The shop is based in Scarborough, as indicated by its social media handle and the description of its offer, and sells online with delivery across the UK.

Blades and armoury

The swords catalogue is organised by theme and origin. It includes fantasy swords, historical swords, samurai swords (katana, tanto and sets), and replicas from franchises such as The Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, The Witcher, God of War and Legend of Zelda. There are also anime-inspired swords from series like Bleach, Demon Slayer and One Piece, plus cosplay swords made from fibreglass, foam and wood. The armoury section extends to daggers, crossbows, fantasy hammers, helmets, shields, throwing axes and knives, machetes, kukri, nunchucks and martial arts weapons. Display brackets and stands are also available.

Lightsabers and film replicas

Lightsabers are a major category, with models inspired by Star Wars characters such as Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda. The range includes Baselit and Xenopixel lightsabers, as well as light nunchucks and Raven lightsabers. Beyond blades, the shop offers replica firearms, including flintlock pistols and western gun replicas, and film and TV memorabilia such as The Colt Supernatural Gun, The Walking Dead Baseball Bat and the Hellfire Club Backpack from Stranger Things.

Art, decor and gifts

The collectibles section covers gothic and fantasy decor, figurines and gift items. Brands and themes include Anne Stokes, Lisa Parker, Cult Cuties, Betty Boop, Harry Potter (wands, drinkware and jewellery), Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride, Pokemon, Marvel, DC Universe and Assassin’s Creed. There are also music-related items tied to bands such as AC/DC, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Metallica and Motörhead, and Christmas tree hanging decorations.

Product range and pricing

The catalogue shows a broad selection of items with prices in pounds sterling. Examples include the Aragorn Anduril sword from The Lord of the Rings at £219.99, the Mace of Sauron at £189.99, the Colt Supernatural Gun at £79.99 and the Luke Skywalker Baselit Lightsaber at £129.99. Clearance and sale sections list discounted products, such as the Mantis self-cocking aluminium 80lb crossbow at £44.99 (reduced from £49.99) and the Michonne Walking Dead katana at £39.99 (reduced from £59.99). Some items carry customer ratings, for example the Aragorn Anduril sword with 4.9 out of 5 from 41 reviews and the Cyclone crossbow with 4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews, as shown on the site at the time of writing.

Delivery and practical information

The website advertises fast UK delivery and free shipping on orders over £200 for UK mainland only. Contact is available by phone on 01723 507756 and by email at hello@ancientwarrior.co.uk.