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Cantor
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TheCantor (Japanese:祈祷師Shaman) is amagicalclass which was introduced inFire Emblem Gaiden. In its original appearance inGaiden as well as in its remake,Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, Cantors are an enemy exclusive class which fights with bothblack andwhite magic. They also have near-exclusive access to theConjure spell which allows them to summonmonsters to assist them in battle.
Stats
Base stats
| Game | HP | Strength | Magic | Skill | Speed | Luck | Defense | Resistance | Movement | Constitution | Weapon level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaiden | 32 | -- | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | -- | Black magic,White magic |
| Echoes: Shadows of Valentia | 32 | 12 | -- | 8 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | -- |   |
Max stats
| Game | HP | Strength | Magic | Skill | Speed | Luck | Defense | Resistance | Movement | Constitution | Weapon level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaiden | 52 | -- | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 7 | -- | Black magic, White magic |
Miscellaneous data
| Game | Tier | Movement type | Weakness | Experience | CRP | Gold | Vision | Weight mod. | Capacity | Size | Unit type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaiden | -- | -- | -- | 180 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Echoes: Shadows of Valentia | -- | -- | -- | 180 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Class growth rates
| Game | HP | Strength | Magic | Skill | Speed | Luck | Defense | Resistance | Charm | Constitution* | Movement* | Weapon level |
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| Gaiden | 150% | -- | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Echoes: Shadows of Valentia | 110% | 50% | -- | 40% | 50% | 0% | 40% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Class skills
| Game | Skill | Learning conditions |
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| Echoes: Shadows of Valentia |  Incarnation | Innate. |
- Additionally, inGaiden, Cantors will heal 5HP at the start of each turn.
Class change
Gaiden
| Advanced class |
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 Cantor |
Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
| Base class |
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 Cantor |
Notable enemy Cantors
| Enemy units | |
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| Name | Game |
| Mikhail | Gaiden,Echoes: Shadows of Valentia |
| Garcia | Gaiden,Echoes: Shadows of Valentia |
| Dolth | Gaiden,Echoes: Shadows of Valentia |
| Jedah | Gaiden,Echoes: Shadows of Valentia |
| Enemy Cantor units in theFire Emblem series. | |
Flavor text
| Game | Text (English) | Text (Japanese) |
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| Echoes: Shadows of Valentia | A hex master with the power to summon Terrors. | 魔物を召喚する力を得た 上位の呪術師 |
Trivia
- InGaiden, Cantors are internally the same class asSages; whether a unit is a Sage or a Cantor is determined by its affiliation.
Etymology and other languages
| Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
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| Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
| English | Cantor | A cantor is someone who leads a crowd in the recital of religious verse and song. This name is presumably meant to allude to the fact that cantors are magically inclined men in the service of the church ofDuma. |
| English (unofficial) | • Shaman | • Used in theGaidenfan translation. |
| Japanese | 祈祷師 | Shaman (lit. "prayer master"); alternatively, "faith healer" or "exorcist". In the NES original, it is rendered in hiragana asきとうし. This name is not the same as that of theDark magic-usingShamans found in theGame Boy Advance titles. |
| Spanish | Conjurador | Conjurer |
| French | Chantre | Cantor |
| German | Kantor | Cantor |
| Italian | Cantore | Cantor |
| Dutch | Cantor | Cantor |
| Simplified Chinese | 祈祷师 | Prayer master |
| Traditional Chinese | 祈禱師 | Prayer master |
Gallery
Portraits
The generic Cantor portrait inEchoes: Shadows of Valentia.
See also
 | This article is part ofProject Classes, a project focused in writing articles for every class present in theFire Emblem series. |
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