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Fading Blow

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Fading Blow


Icon of Fading Blow fromThree Houses.

After attacking, your unit moves back 1 space.

Type(s)

Combat art

First game

Three Houses

Fading Blow (Japanese:バックブローBack blow) is acombat art that debuted inFire Emblem: Three Houses. It is learned by all units upon raising theirskill level inbrawling to D. This attack grants a significant boost tomight andavoid, then causes its user to take a step backward after combat.

Stats

GameIconMightHitCritAvo /Crit Avo*RangeCostOther effects and notes
Three Houses+6+10+0+3013durabilityUnit moves one space backward after combat.
Cannot makefollow-up attacks.

Availability

Three Houses

Skill levelBrawling: D

Flavor text

GameText
(English)		Text
(Japanese)
Three Houses
After attacking, your unit moves back 1 space.
戦闘後、自分が１マス手前へ移動する

Etymology and other languages

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

Fading Blow

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Japanese

バックブロー

Transliteration of English "back blow".

Spanish

Golpear y eludir

Punch and dodge

French

Frappe fuyante

Evasive Strike

German

Wieselflink

Nimble weasel

Italian

Attacca e scappa

Attack and escape

Korean

백 블로

Transliteration of English "back blow".

Simplified Chinese

后卫强打

Rearguard blow

Traditional Chinese

後衛強打

Rearguard blow

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See also

Combat arts inFire Emblem: Three Houses
Sword combat artsAssassinate •Astra •Bane of Monsters •Beast Fang •Finesse Blade •Foudroyant Strike •Grounder •Haze Slice •Heaven's Fall •Hexblade •Ruptured Heaven •Soulblade •Subdue •Sublime Heaven •Sunder •Sword Dance •Windsweep •Wrath Strike
Lance combat artsAtrocity •Burning Quake •Frozen Lance •Glowing Ember •Hit and Run •Knightkneeler •Lance Jab •Monster Piercer •Paraselene •Ruined Sky •Shatter Slash •Swift Strikes •Tempest Lance •Vengeance
Axe combat artsApocalyptic Flame •Armored Strike •Diamond Axe •Dust •Exhaustive Strike •Flickering Flower •Focused Strike •Helm Splitter •Lightning Axe •Monster Breaker •Raging Storm •Smash •Spike •War Master's Strike •Wild Abandon
Bow combat artsBreak Shot •Curved Shot •Deadeye •Encloser •Fallen Star •Heavy Draw •Hunter's Volley •Monster Blast •Point-Blank Volley •Schism Shot •Waning Shot •Ward Arrow •Wind God
Brawling combat artsBombard •Draining Blow •Eviscerate •Fading Blow •Fierce Iron Fist •Mighty Blow •Monster Crusher •Mystic Blow •Nimble Combo •One-Two Punch •Pneuma Gale •Rushing Blow
Movement-related combat artsDraw Back •Foul Play •Reposition •Shove •Smite •Swap
Other combat artsHealing Focus •Triangle Attack
Combat arts
Sword combat artsArmor Disruptor •Assassinate •Astra •Astral Blade •Bane of Monsters •Beast Fang •Bloodletting •Crosswise Cut •Death Blow •Destreza •Double Lion •Duelist Sword •Earth's Boon •Electric Grounder •Finesse Blade •Firesweep •Flamberge •Flash Strike •Foudroyant Strike •Grounder •Haze Slice •Heaven's Fall •Hexblade •Iceblade •Lightblade •Magic Blade •Mortal Struggle •Penetrate •Plenitude •Ragnarok Ω •Roundhouse •Ruptured Heaven •Scendscale •Shadowblade •Shadow Gambit •Soulblade •Subdue •Sublime Heaven •Sunder •Swift Slice •Sword Dance •Thunderclap •Tigerstance •Windsweep •Wrath Strike
Lance combat artsAirshaker •Archballista •Armorcrush •Atrocity •Burning Quake •Dark Lance •Dragonhaze •Earthsplitter •Frozen Lance •Glowing Ember •Heaven or Hell •Hit and Run •Knightkneeler •Lance Jab •Leonine Poise •Lightstrike •Longearche •Lunge •Mistdancer •Monster Piercer •Overrun •Paraselene •Ruined Sky •Shatter Slash •Solar Thrust •Solo Triangle Attack •Stormblade •Swift Strikes •Tempest Lance •Thunder Rush •Titanic Might •Vendetta •Vengeance •Wheelsweep
Axe combat artsApocalyptic Flame •Armored Strike •Armor Smasher •Crush •Diamond Axe •Dust •Exhaustive Strike •Flickering Flower •Focused Strike •Fury •Helm Splitter •Invigorating Spirit •Lightning Axe •Monster Breaker •Raging Storm •Returning Axe •Shredder •Smash •Spike •Swinging Fury •War Master's Strike •Wild Abandon
Bow combat artsBreak Shot •Celestial Bow •Curved Shot •Deadeye •Drill Arrow •Encloser •Fallen Star •Flame Volley •Heavy Draw •Hide Presence •Hunter's Volley •Lunar Flash •Monster Blast •Point-Blank Volley •Precision Volley •Schism Shot •Spiral Shot •Thunderbolt •Tornado Shot •Tracking Shot •Trance Shot •Waning Shot •Ward Arrow •Wind God
Gauntlet combat artsBattle Trance •Bombard •Draining Blow •Dual Devastators •Eviscerate •Fading Blow •Fierce Iron Fist •Flamewhorl Kick •Frozen Fist •Lightning Fist •Mighty Blow •Monster Crusher •Mystic Blow •Nimble Combo •One-Two Punch •Pneuma Gale •Rushing Blow •Steady Mind •Whirlwind Kick
Movement-related combat artsDraw Back •Foul Play •Reposition •Shove •Smite •Swap
Other combat artsamiibo •Coral Cover •Dark Spikes •Defensive •Earth's Kiss •Healing Focus •Pavise •Triangle Attack •Upheaval
Unused combat artsAegis •Speculum