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Death Knight (class)

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Death Knight


The Death Knight in battle inThree Houses.


This knight in dark armor is able to use magic and can move again after attacking.

Unit type(s)
Weapon(s)
Skill(s)

Canto,Lancefaire

TheDeath Knight (Japanese:死神騎士Death god knight) is a class debuting inFire Emblem: Three Houses. It is the personal class ofJeritza, in both his playable appearance in the Crimson Flower route and in his non playable appearances under the "Death Knight" alias. The Death Knight acts as a customized variant of theDark Knight class, specializing inlances,black magic, and riding.

Stats

Base stats

GameHPStrengthMagicSkillSpeedLuckDefenseResistanceMovementConstitutionWeapon level
Three Houses32101714161213157----

Miscellaneous data

GameTierMovement typeWeaknessExperienceCRPGoldVisionWeight mod.CapacitySizeUnit type
Three Houses
(mounted)
UniqueCavalryCavalry------------1--
Three Houses
(dismounted)
UniqueInfantry--------------1--

Class growth rates

GameHPStrengthMagicSkillSpeedLuckDefenseResistanceCharmConstitution*Movement*Weapon level
Three Houses30/20%10/0%10%0%-5%0%5/0%5%0%----Lances +3Reason +3
Riding +3
Seeclass growth rate for more details on the mechanics of class growths in each game.

Class modifiers

GameHPStrengthMagicSkillSpeedLuckDefenseResistanceCharmMovement
Three Houses
(playable)
54 (3)001 (3)03 (2)303 (1)
Three Houses
(enemy/NPC)
53 (2)001 (3)03 (2)303 (0)

Class skills

GameSkillLearning conditions
Three HousesCantoInnate.
Three HousesLancefaireInnate.
Three Houses
(playable)
CounterattackClass mastery. (200 class Exp required)
Three Houses
(enemy/NPC)
HeartseekerClass mastery. (??? class Exp required)

Class change

Three Houses

Unique class

Death Knight

Warriors: Three Hopes

Beginner classMethodIntermediate classMethodAdvanced classMethodMaster class

Soldier
Using anIntermediate Seal after mastering Soldier.
Cavalier
Using anAdvanced Seal after mastering Cavalier.
Paladin
Using aMaster Seal after mastering Paladin.
(Jeritza only)

Death Knight

Playable Death Knights

Playable units
NameGame
JeritzaThree HousesCrimson Flower,Warriors: Three HopesAzure Gleam
Playable Death Knight units in theFire Emblem series.

Notable enemy Death Knights

Enemy units
NameGame
Death KnightThree Houses,Warriors: Three HopesAzure Gleam
Enemy Death Knight units in theFire Emblem series.

Notable NPC Death Knights

Other units
NameGame
Death KnightThree HousesBlack Eagles if Byleth choose to side against the Church
JeritzaWarriors: Three HopesGolden Wildfire
Neutral Death Knight units in theFire Emblem series.

Flavor text

GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Three Houses
(playable, v1.1.0)
A knight in dark armor who is able to
use magic and can move again after attacking.
闇の鎧を纏う騎士。
戦闘後、再び移動できる。
魔法が使える兵種。
Three Houses
(playable, v1.2.0)
This knight in dark armor is able to
use magic and can move again after
attacking.
闇の鎧を纏う騎士。
戦闘後、再び移動できる。
魔法が使える兵種。
Three Houses
(enemy/NPC)
A terrifying knight clad in darkness, shrouded
by shadow, this figureuses magic and can
move again after taking certain actions.
髑髏の仮面と闇の鎧を纏う騎士。
戦闘後、再び移動できる。
魔法が使える兵種。

Etymology and other languages

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

Death Knight

As perthe character who bears this class.

Japanese

死神騎士

Death god knight

Spanish

Caballero Sanguinario

Bloodthirsty Knight

French

Chevalier Macabre

Macabre Knight

German

Ritter des Todes

Knight of Death

Italian

Cavaliere Infernale

Infernal Knight

Korean

사신기사

Reaper Knight

Simplified Chinese

死神骑士

Death God Knight

Traditional Chinese

死神騎士

Death God Knight

References

This article is part ofProject Classes, a project focused in writing articles for every class present in theFire Emblem series.
Classes inFire Emblem: Three Houses
Unique classesArmored LordBarbarossaCommonerDancerDeath KnightEmperorEnlightened OneGreat LordHigh LordNobleWyvern Master
Beginner classesFighterMonkMyrmidonSoldier
Intermediate classesArcherArmored KnightBrawlerBrigandCavalierDark MageLordMageMercenaryPegasus KnightPriestThief
Advanced classesAssassinBishopDark BishopFortress KnightGrapplerHeroPaladinSniperSwordmasterWarlockWarriorWyvern Rider
Special classesDark FlierTricksterValkyrieWar ClericWar Monk
Master classesBow KnightDark KnightFalcon KnightGreat KnightGremoryHoly KnightMortal SavantWar MasterWyvern Lord
Monster classesAltered Demonic BeastAltered GolemBlack BeastDemonic BeastExperimental Demonic BeastFlying Demonic BeastGiant BirdGiant CrawlerGiant Demonic BeastGiant WolfGolemGuardian GolemHegemon HuskThe Immaculate OneLord of the DesertLord of the LakeTitanusUmbral BeastWandering BeastWhite BeastWild Demonic Beast
Other classesAgastyaArchbishopFlame EmperorKing of LiberationRuffianSaintVerrat
Classes inFire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
Base classesFighterMonkMyrmidonSoldier
Intermediate classesArcherArmored KnightBrawlerBrigandCavalierMageMercenaryPegasus KnightPriestThief
Unique Intermediate classesArmored LordFluegelHigh LordSilverheartWyvern Master
Advanced classesAssassinBishopDark MageFortress KnightGrapplerPaladinSniperSwordmasterWarlockWarriorWyvern Rider
Master classesBow KnightDancerDark BishopDark KnightFalcon KnightGreat KnightGremoryHoly KnightMortal SavantTricksterWar MasterWyvern Lord
Unique Master classesAsuraBarbarossaDeath KnightEnlightened OneEmperorGreat LordSaint
Monster ClassesAltered Demon BeastAltered GolemDemonic BeastExperimental Demon BeastGiant CrawlerGiant WolfGolemThe Immaculate OneTitanusWild Demon Beast
Other enemy/NPC classesAgastyaAvestaCommonerGurganLordNoblewomanPrionsa