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Armored Blow
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Armored Blow (Japanese:金剛の一撃Diamond Strike) is askill which debuted inFire Emblem Fates. InFates, it is a class skill associated with theGreat Knight class; inThree Houses, it is learned bymastering theArmored Knight class; inHeroes, it is a three-tiered type A passive skill (whose individual tiers areArmored Blow 1,Armored Blow 2, andArmored Blow 3 in order from lowest to highest).
Armored Blow decreases the damage the user takes by aphysical attack whenever the user initiates the battle; inHeroes, the size of the protection increases with the skill's tier.
Armored Blow appears asunused content inFire Emblem Engage, where it has a finished icon, flavor text and effect but is not assigned to any units or classes.
Data
In the mainFire Emblem series
| Game | Icon | Effect | Activation | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fates |  | −10physical damage taken during combat when activated. | If user initiates combat | -- | Base cost: 1,500G |
| Three Houses |  | +6protection when activated. | If user initiates combat | -- | -- |
| Engage |  | −10physical damage taken during combat when activated. | If user initiates combat | -- | -- |
In otherFire Emblem series titles
| Game | Icon | Type | Effect | SP cost | Prerequisites | Unusable by | Inheritable | Other effects and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heroes (Armored Blow 1) |  | A | If user initiates combat, grants +2 defense to user during combat. | 50 | -- |  | ✓ | -- |
| Heroes (Armored Blow 2) |  | A | If user initiates combat, grants +4 defense to user during combat. | 100 | Armored Blow 1 | | ✓ | -- |
| Heroes (Armored Blow 3) |  | A | If user initiates combat, grants +6 defense to user during combat. | 200 | Armored Blow 2 | | ✓ | -- |
| Game | Icon | Effect | Activation | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warriors |  | Prevents user's attacks from being interrupted by enemy attacks. | -- | -- | -- |
Availability
Fates
| Classes | Great Knight(Learned fromlevel 15 and up) |
Three Houses
| Class mastery | Armored Knight(100 class Exp required) |
Engage
| Unobtainable | Unused. |
Heroes
Warriors
| Learned | Tiki (requiresTiki's Anklet ×3) |
| Borrowed | Requires ×1 each ofTiki's Essence andTiki's Hairpin |
Flavor text
| Game | Text (English) | Text (Japanese) |
|---|---|---|
| Fates | Unit receives -10 physical damage when the unit initiates an attack. | 自分から攻撃した時、 その戦闘で受ける物理ダメージ-10 |
| Three Houses | If unit initiates combat, grants Def +6 during combat[sic] | 自分から攻撃した時、守備＋６ |
| Engage | When unit initiates combat, unit takes 10 less physical damage during combat. | 自分から攻撃した時 物理攻撃で受けるダメージ－10 |
| Heroes (Armored Blow 1) | If unit initiates combat, grants Def+2 during combat. | 自分から攻撃した時、戦闘中の守備＋２ |
| Heroes (Armored Blow 2) | If unit initiates combat, grants Def+4 during combat. | 自分から攻撃した時、戦闘中の守備＋４ |
| Heroes (Armored Blow 3) | If unit initiates combat, grants Def+6 during combat. | 自分から攻撃した時、戦闘中の守備＋６ |
| Warriors | Prevents enemy attacks from interrupting your attacks. | 攻撃中に敵から攻撃を受けても ひるまなくなる |
Etymology and other languages
| Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
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| Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
| English | Armored Blow | -- |
| Japanese | 金剛の一撃 | Diamond Strike |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ataque blindado | Armored attack |
| Spanish (Latin America) |
| Armored attack; used inFates andThree Houses.
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| French | Coup blindé | Armored Blow |
| German | Defensiver Hieb | Defensive Blow; abbreviated asDefens. Hieb inHeroes. |
| Italian | Colpo corazzato | Armored Blow; abbreviated asColpo corazz. inHeroes. |
| Portuguese | Golpe blindado | Armored blow |
| Korean | 금강의 일격 | Diamond strike |
| Simplified Chinese | 金刚一击 | Diamond strike |
| Traditional Chinese | 金剛一擊 | Diamond Strike |
Gallery
Icon of the Armored Blow 1 skill inHeroes.
Icon of the Armored Blow 2 skill inHeroes.
Icon of the Armored Blow 3 skill inHeroes.
References
See also
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