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Distant Counter

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Distant Counter


Icon of the Distant Counter skill inHeroes.

Type(s)

Passive (Type A)

First game

Heroes

Distant Counter (Japanese:遠距離反撃Far Counter-attack) is a passive type Askill which debuted inFire Emblem Heroes; Distant Counter comes in only one tier. Distant Counter allows its user tocounterattack regardless of therange between the user and their foe.

Data

GameIconTypeEffectSP costPrerequisitesUsable byInheritableOther effects and notes
Heroes
AUser cancounterattack regardless ofrange.300--SwordsLancesAxesBreathsBeast weapons--

Availability

Heroes

MethodData
Unit (★★★★)Marth: Prince of Light
Unit (★★★★★)Ash: Borrowed PowerAsh: Earnest GreetingsAskr: Open HarvestBlack Knight: Mortal LegendBlack Knight: The Night's BladeByleth: Tested ProfessorByleth: Vengeance VesselCaeda: Beloved QueenCaeda: Marth's FaithfulCaeda: Princess of TalysChloé: Fairy-Tale FlierCorrin: Celestial SorcererCorrin: Child of DuskDiamant: Fortified KingDuma: Strength and LoveEirika: Resolute PrincessFae: Childlike DragonGanglöt: Death AnewHector: Dressed-Up DuoHector: General of OstiaHector: Just Here to FightHector: Marquess of OstiaHel: Death SovereignHríd: Icy BladeIke: Close-Knit SiblingsIke: Desert MercenaryIke: Stalwart HeartLíf: Lethal SwordsmanMachyua: Blade of GalesMyrrh: Spring HarmonyNagi: Dragon AvatarNailah: Unflinching EyeNótt: Moon's EleganceSeliph: Scion of LightSothis: Silver SpecterTiki: Dragon's ProgenyVelouria: Renewed WolfpupZelgius: Ninja Knight

Flavor text

GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Heroes
Unit can counterattack regardless of foe's range.
敵から攻撃された時、距離に関係なく反撃する

Etymology and other languages

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

Distant Counter

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Japanese

遠距離反撃

Far Counter-attack

Spanish

Contra larga

Long counter

French

Contre distant

Distant counter

German

Fernkonter

Remote Counter

Italian

Contrattacco lontano

Distant counterattack; abbreviated asContratt. lontano.

Portuguese

Contra distante

Distant counter

Traditional Chinese

遠距離反擊

Long-distance counterattack

See also

Type A passive skills inHeroes
Aether Raids skillsAR-D Atk/DefAR-D Atk/ResAR-D Atk/SpdAR-D Def/ResAR-D Spd/DefAR-D Spd/ResAR-O Atk/DefAR-O Atk/SpdAR-O Spd/Res
Bonus damage skillsAshera's ChosenDragonhideDragonscaleDragonskinDragoon PillarDragoon ShieldGrani's ShieldIote's ShieldSvalinn Shield
Counter-attack skillsClose CounterClose FoilClose ReversalClose SalvoClose WardDistant A/D FormD Bonus AmpDistant CounterDistant DartDistant FerocityDistant FoilDistant PressureDistant ReversalDistant StanceDistant StormDistant WardEmblems' MiracleOstian BackboneOstian CounterOstia's HeartRealms United
Proximity skillsAshera's ChosenAtk/Def BondAtk/Def FinishAtk/Def FormAtk/Def FortuneAtk/Def ScowlAtk/Def SoloAtk/Def UnityAtk/Def WildAtk/Res AriaAtk/Res BondAtk/Res FinishAtk/Res FormAtk/Res FortuneAtk/Res ScowlAtk/Res SoloAtk/Res TidingsAtk/Res UnityAtk/Spd AriaAtk/Spd BondAtk/Spd FinishAtk/Spd FormAtk/Spd FortuneAtk/Spd HexbladeAtk/Spd HexedgeAtk/Spd ScowlAtk/Spd SoloAtk/Spd TidingsAtk/Spd UnityAtk/Spd WaylayAtk/Spd WildDef/Res AriaDef/Res BondDef/Res FinishDef/Res FormDef/Res FortuneDef/Res ScowlDef/Res SoloDef/Res UnityDistant A/S SoloDistant D/R SoloLaws of SacaePower of NihilitySorcery BladeSpd/Def BondSpd/Def FinishSpd/Def FormSpd/Def SoloSpd/Def UnitySpd/Res BondSpd/Res FinishSpd/Res FormSpd/Res HexbladeSpd/Res ScowlSpd/Res SoloSway Atk/ResSway Atk/Spd
Stat-boosting skillsAttack +Attack/Def +Atk/Def CatchAtk/Def ClashAtk/Def ExcelAtk/Def IdealAtk/Def PrimeAtk/Def PushAttack/ResAtk/Res CatchAtk/Res IdealAtk/Res MasteryAtk/Res PushAtk/SpdAtk/Spd AirspaceAtk/Spd CatchAtk/Spd ClashAtk/Spd ExcelAtk/Spd HexbladeAtk/Spd IdealAtk/Spd MasteryAtk/Spd PrimeAtk/Spd PushBeyond WitcheryB Duel CavalryB Duel FlyingB Duel InfantryBlue SkiesBlue-Sky GustBonus DoublerBrazen Atk/DefBrazen Atk/ResBrazen Atk/SpdBrazen Def/ResBrazen Spd/DefBrazen Spd/ResC Bonus DoublerC Duel CavalryC Duel FlyingC Duel InfantryCrystalline WaterDefense +Def/Res CatchDef/Res IdealDef/ResDefiant AtkDefiant DefDefiant ResDefiant SpdDeluge BoostDiluvial BoostD Bonus DoublerDistant PressureDragoon ShieldDualityEarth BoostEarthfire BoostEarthwind BoostFell WyrmscaleFire BoostFireflood BoostFirestorm BoostFortificationsFortress DefFort. Def/ResFortress ResFuryG Duel CavalryG Duel FlyingG Duel InfantryHP +HP/AtkHP/DefHP/ResHP/SpdKnightly DevotionLife and DeathObsessionObsidian TacticsPart of the PlanPeerless BeautyPerfect Atk/SpdPrimordial BoostRare TalentR Duel CavalryR Duel FlyingR Duel InfantryResistance +ScendscaleSelf-ImproverSelf-MasteryShatterproofSolid GroundSpeed +Spd/DefSpd/Def CatchSpd/Def ClashSpd/Def IdealSpd/Def PrimeSpd/ResSpd/Res CatchSpd/Res HexbladeSpd/Res IdealStill WaterStrongholdSuperior TalentSwift SliceSwift SpecterThunder's FistTorrential BoostTrampleTriangle AdeptTunnel VisionVerdict of SacaeVerge of DeathWater BoostWind Boost
Turn-related skillsArmored BlowBeyond ReasonBlade SessionBond BreakerBracing BlowBracing StanceClose DefClose FoilClose ReversalClose WardDarting BlowDarting BreathDarting StanceDeath BlowDistant DefDistant FoilDistant WardDragonskinDuelist's BlowFierce BreathFierce StanceFlared MirrorFlared SparrowFlash SparrowGift of MagicKestrel StanceLaws of SacaeMastermindMirror ImpactMirror StanceMirror StrikeNightmareRemote MirrorRemote SparrowRemote SturdyShield SessionSly MirrorSly Sturdy BlowSly Swift SparrowSteady BlowSteady BreathSteady ImpactSteady PostureSteady StanceStrat FlameSturdy BlowSturdy FlareSturdy ImpactSturdy StanceSturdy SurgeSurge SparrowSwift SparrowSwift StanceSwift StrikeWarding BlowWarding BreathWarding StanceWarrior's Blow
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