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Dull Close
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Dull Close (Japanese:強化無効・近距離Nullify Strengthening · Close Range) is a three-tiered passive type Bskill which debuted inFire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of the skill areDull Close 1,Dull Close 2, andDull Close 3 in order from lowest to highest. Dull Close neutralizes the bonuses of foes with 1-range weapons; theHP required for this to take effect decreases with the skill's tier.
Data
| Game | Icon | Type | Effect | SP cost | Prerequisites | Usable by | Inheritable | Other effects and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heroes (Dull Close 1) | B | If user'sHP = 100% at start of combat and foe usessword,lance,axe,breath, orbeast weapon, neutralizes foe's bonuses during combat. | 60 | -- | ✓ | -- | ||
| Heroes (Dull Close 2) | B | If user'sHP ≥ 50% at start of combat and foe usessword,lance,axe,breath, orbeast weapon, neutralizes foe's bonuses during combat. | 120 | Dull Close 1 | ✓ | -- | ||
| Heroes (Dull Close 3) | B | If foe usessword,lance,axe,breath, orbeast weapon, neutralizes foe's bonuses during combat. | 240 | Dull Close 2 | ✓ | -- |
Availability
Heroes
| Method | Data | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dull Close 1 | Dull Close 2 | Dull Close 3 | |
| Unit (★★★) | Bertram: Dread Cavalier •Cormag: Aloof Lanceman •Shez: Keen Mercenary | Cormag: Aloof Lanceman •Shez: Keen Mercenary | — |
| Unit (★★★★) | — | Bertram: Dread Cavalier | Cormag: Aloof Lanceman •Shez: Keen Mercenary |
| Unit (★★★★★) | Cordelia: Knight Paradise •Edelgard: The Future | Cordelia: Knight Paradise •Edelgard: The Future | Bertram: Dread Cavalier •Cordelia: Knight Paradise •Edelgard: The Future |
| Tempest Trials | Unveil the Future: 10,000 points | — | — |
| Sacred Seal Forge | — | 200 | 1,000 |
Flavor text
| Game | Text (English) | Text (Japanese) |
|---|---|---|
| Heroes (Dull Close 1) | At start of combat, if unit's HP = 100% and foe uses sword, lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, neutralizes foe's bonuses (from skills like Fortify, Rally, etc.) during combat. | 戦闘開始時、自身のHPが100%で、 敵が剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の時、 戦闘中、敵の強化の+を無効にする (無効になるのは、鼓舞や応援等の+効果) |
| Heroes (Dull Close 2) | At start of combat, if unit's HP ≥ 50% and foe uses sword, lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, neutralizes foe's bonuses (from skills like Fortify, Rally, etc.) during combat. | 戦闘開始時、自身のHPが50%以上で、 敵が剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の時、 戦闘中、敵の強化の+を無効にする (無効になるのは、鼓舞や応援等の+効果) |
| Heroes (Dull Close 3) | If foe uses sword, lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, neutralizes foe's bonuses (from skills like Fortify, Rally, etc.) during combat. | 敵が剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の時、 戦闘中、敵の強化の+を無効にする (無効になるのは、鼓舞や応援等の+効果) |
Etymology and other languages
| Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
| English | Dull Close | -- |
| Japanese | 強化無効・近距離 | Nullify Strengthening · Close Range |
| Spanish | Cobijo cercano | Close shelter |
| French | Affaiblir proche | Weaken close; abbreviated asAffaibl. proche. |
| German | Anti-Nahkampf | Anti-Close Combat |
| Italian | Anti-mischia | Anti-brawl |
| Portuguese | Abrigo perto | Close shelter |
| Traditional Chinese | 強化無效・近距離 | Nullify strengthening · close-range |
See also
| Sacred Seal skills inHeroes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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