

The hamon featured is a kawazuko choji or tadpole head clove flower styled hamon as similar to those found on blades historically made by Osafune Nagamitsu. The tsuba/hand guard is now gold and a deep navy blue, shaped like an octagon with two trapezoidal halves, each with gold dot pattern patches and in a grove like motif with gold rings, inside of which are various circles in clusters of three, arranged in triangular patterns, and the gold habaki/fuller is also with a similar embossed pattern. There is no longer a dragon on the pommel/ kashira, and the rim fittings from throughout the sword no longer have flowing line patterns in gold on shakudo like black metal rather, gold dragon styled menuki are inserted underneath the tsukamaki to allow for the fingers to grip. The tsukamaki handle has pattern closer to a real katana, giving it the traditional diamond shape in the negative space. In Devil May Cry 5, the Yamato has been given a renovation. The inside and back of Nero's Devil Bringer mimic the design of the blade's hilt. The blade features several intricate ornaments, most notable is a relief of a dragon at the endpoint of the hilt and with an ornate bronze guard with dragon motifs. In later installments, the guard is an oval, and the tsuka-ito seems to be braided from white and dark blue material. "handle") has the traditional gold wrapping, with black ornaments, and the Tsuba (鍔, Tsuba ? lit. In the first Devil May Cry, the Tsuka (柄, Tsuka ? lit. The Yamato is a katana the exact details of how it looks change throughout the series.
