Bass boosted versions of short effects became popular in editing communities because boosting the low end makes a clip feel more powerful on phones and in gaming videos. This neon blade variant leans into a sci fi style, pairing a clean synth tone with exaggerated bass rather than a realistic metal sword sound. It has circulated as a shareable soundboard clip for edits and memes, where creators reuse the same hit for reveals, combos and dramatic cuts without building the effect from scratch each time.