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Arcwind

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Arcwind


Icon of Arcwind fromRadiant Dawn.


Extremely powerful wind magic.

Type

Tome (Wind)

First game

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

Arcwind (Japanese:ギガウインドGigawind) is a potentwind tome which debuted inFire Emblem: Radiant Dawn and is present only in it andAwakening. As a counterpart toArcfire,Arcthunder andShine, it acts as the game's third "stage" of wind magic, superior toWind andElwind and surpassed in turn byTornado andRexcalibur.

Stats

GameIconLevelMightWeightHitCritRangeUsesWorthWEXPOther effects and notes
Radiant DawnWind magic B8685101–2252,4504Dealsbonus damage toflying units.
AwakeningTomes C6--9001–2301,3202Dealsbonus damage toflying units.

Locations

Radiant Dawn

ArmoryPart 4:Prologue,1,2,3,4,5,Endgame
InventorySanakiBastian

Awakening

Dropped byChapter 19, enemyDark Knight
ArmoryPlegia CastleDivine Dragon Grounds
Merchant
(Anna)
Carrion IsleValm HarborKidnapper's Keep
Merchant
(SpotPass)
NomahEtzelCedCeciliaZihark

Flavor text

GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Radiant Dawn
(NTSC)
High-level wind magic. It is very effective against
winged units.
威力の高い風属性の魔法
翼系に高い効果を誇る
Radiant Dawn
(PAL)
High-level wind magic. It is very effective against
winged units, except wyverns.
--
Awakening
Extremely powerful wind magic.
非常に威力のある風魔法

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
LanguageNameDefinition, etymology, and notes
English

Arcwind

From "arc", a prefix referring to the highest of something which is used in the English version to indicate the third "tier" of spells + "wind".

Japanese

ギガウインド

Gigawind; from "giga", the Japanese version's equivalent prefix + "wind".

Spanish

Arcwind

As above.

French

Ouragan

Hurricane

German

Arkuswind

FromArkus, the German versions's equivalent prefix, a corruption of the Germanarcus, "arc" +Wind, "wind".

Italian

Arciviento

Fromarci-, "arch-", the Italian version's equivalent prefix +viento, "wind".

Gallery

Screenshots

See also

Anima magic
Fire magicThunder magicWind magicUnclassified tomes
Basic tomesArcfireBolganoneElfireFireArcthunderElthunderThoronThunderArcwindElwindTornadoWindElfireFimbulvetrFireThunder
Long-range tomesMeteorBoltingBlizzardBolting
Legendary and personal tomesCymbelineRexflameValflameDire ThunderMjölnirRexboltForsetiGrafcaliburRexcaliburExcaliburForblazeGiga Excalibur
Tomes with secondary effects------Aircalibur
OthersFire TailThunder TailVortexWind Tail--
Tomes
Basic tomesArcfireArcthunderBlizzardBolganoneDying BlazeElfireElthunderEmberFireFimbulvetrGinnungagapKatarina's BoltMjölnirRagnarokReese's TomeSleetSwarmThoronThunder
Long-range tomesMeteorSwarm
Tomes with secondary effectsArcwindCelica's GaleCutting GaleDisrobing GaleDulamElsurgeElwindGlowerIago's TomeLightningMerric's TomeMicaiah's PyreMjölnir (Fates)MoonlightNosferatuNovaOdin's GrimoireRexcaliburRobin's PrimerSpeed ThunderSuperior JoltSurgeWilderwindWind
Legendary and personal tomesAuraBook of NagaBrynhildrExcaliburForsetiImhulluMissiletainnMjölnirObscuritéStarlightValflame
Weapons inFire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
SwordsAlonditeAmitiBrave SwordBronze SwordCaladbolgEttardFloreteIron BladeIron SwordKilling EdgeRagnellSilver BladeSilver SwordSlim SwordStorm SwordSteel BladeSteel SwordTempest BladeVague KattiVenin EdgeWind EdgeWo DaoWyrmslayer
LancesBrave LanceBronze LanceIron GreatlanceIron LanceJavelinKiller LanceHorseslayerShort SpearSilver GreatlanceSilver LanceSpearSteel GreatlanceSteel LanceVenin LanceWishblade
AxesBrave AxeBronze AxeHammerHand AxeIron PoleaxIron AxeKiller AxeShort AxeSilver PoleaxSilver AxeSteel PoleaxSteel AxeTarvosTomahawkUrvanVenin Axe
BowsBrave BowBronze BowDouble BowIron BowIron LongbowKiller BowLughnasadhRolf's BowSilencerSilver BowSilver LongbowSteel BowSteel LongbowVenin Bow
CrossbowsAqqarArbalestBowgunCrossbowTaksh
KnivesBaselardBeast KillerBronze DaggerBronze KnifeIron DaggerIron KnifeKardPeshkatzSilver DaggerSilver KnifeSteel DaggerSteel KnifeStiletto
FireArcfireBolganoneCymbelineElfireFireFire TailMeteorRexflame
ThunderArcthunderBoltingElthunderRexboltThoronThunderThunder Tail
WindArcwindBlizzardElwindRexcaliburTornadoWindWind Tail
LightCreiddyladEllightLightNosferatuPurgeRexauraShineThaniValaura
DarkBalberithCarreauFenrirVerrineWorm
BallistaeBallistaIron BallistaKiller BallistaOnager
StrikesBeakBreathClawFangGreat BeakGreat FangGreat TalonTalon
StavesAshera StaffElsilenceElsleepFortifyHammerneHealMatronaMendPhysicRecoverRescueRestoreRewarpSilenceSleepTorchUnlockWard
OtherJudge
Unused WeaponsSlim Lance
Weapons inFire Emblem Awakening
SwordsAlm's BladeAmatsuArmorslayerBalmungBrave SwordBronze SwordEirika's BladeEliwood's BladeFalchionGlass SwordIron SwordKilling EdgeLeif's BladeLevin SwordMercuriusMissiletainnMystletainnNoble RapierParallel FalchionRagnellRapierRoy's BladeSeliph's BladeSilver SwordSolSol KattiSoothing SwordSteel SwordSuperior EdgeTree BranchTyrfingWyrmslayer
LancesBeast KillerBlessed LanceBrave LanceBronze LanceEphraim's LanceFinn's LanceGáe BolgGlass LanceGradivusGungnirIron LanceJavelinKiller LanceLogLunaMiniature LanceShockstickShort SpearSigurd's LanceSilver LanceSpearSteel LanceSuperior Lance
AxesArmadsBolt AxeBrave AxeBronze AxeGlass AxeHammerHand AxeHauteclereHector's AxeHelswathImposing AxeIron AxeKiller AxeLadleOrsin's HatchetShort AxeSilver AxeSteel AxeSuperior AxeTitania's AxeTomahawkVengeanceVolant AxeWolf Berg
BowsAstraBlessed BowBrave BowBronze BowDouble BowGlass BowInnes' BowIron BowKiller BowLongbowNidhoggParthiaSilver BowSlack BowSteel BowSuperior BowTowering BowUnderdog BowWolt's BowYewfelle
TomesArcfireArcthunderArcwindAversa's NightBolganoneBook of NagaCelica's GaleDying BlazeElfireElthunderElwindExcaliburFireFluxForsetiGoetiaGrima's TruthKatarina's BoltMicaiah's PyreMireMjölnirNosferatuRexcaliburRuinSuperior JoltThoronThunderValflameWasteWilderwindWind
StavesBalmwood StaffCatharsisFortifyGoddess StaffHammerneHealKneaderMendPhysicRecoverRescueWard
OtherBeaststoneBeaststone+Blighted ClawsBlighted TalonsDragonstoneDragonstone+Expiration