Call it a tactical reemployment of questionable skills.
Madness string 75234
He was mighty not for his sword, but for his heart. His terrible, terrible, sundered, broken heart. There are, of course, people who see only the sword, but it's a little ironic that the mightiest of the gods was the most tragic.
It's a whole new category of frustration, first it's how he builds things, then it's how he describes mechanics! Amazing.