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Fortify Defense
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Fortify Defense (Japanese:守備の鼓舞Defense Inspiration) is a four-tiered passive type Cskill which debuted inFire Emblem Heroes, later appearing inEngage; inHeroes, the individual tiers of the skill areFortify Def 1,Fortify Def 2,Fortify Def 3, andFortify Def 4 in order from lowest to highest. Fortify Def boosts thedefense of allies adjacent to the user for 1 turn; the size of the defense boost increases with the skill's tier.
InEngage, it appears as a single skill with a similar effect, and is accessible by equippingSharena's Bond Ring.
Data
In the mainFire Emblem series
| Game | Icon | Effect | Activation | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engage |  | Grantsbuff of +2defense to all adjacent allies for one turn at the start of the user'sphase. | -- | -- | -- |
In otherFire Emblem series titles
| Game | Icon | Type | Effect | SP cost | Prerequisites | Unusable by | Inheritable | Other effects and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heroes (Fortify Def 1) |  | C | At start of turn, grants +2 defense to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | 50 | -- | -- | ✓ | -- |
| Heroes (Fortify Def 2) |  | C | At start of turn, grants +3 defense to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | 100 | Fortify Def 1 | -- | ✓ | -- |
| Heroes (Fortify Def 3) |  | C | At start of turn, grants +4 defense to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | 200 | Fortify Def 2 | -- | ✓ | -- |
| Heroes (Fortify Def 4) |  | C | At start of turn, grants +7 defense to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | 300 | Fortify Def 3 | -- | ✓ | -- |
Availability
Engage
| Bond Rings | Sharena S |
Heroes
Flavor text
| Game | Text (English) | Text (Japanese) |
|---|---|---|
| Engage | Grants Def+2 to adjacent allies for 1 turn at start of player phase. | 自軍フェイズ開始時 隣接する味方の守備＋2 |
| Heroes (Fortify Def 1) | At start of turn, grants Def+2 to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | ターン開始時、周囲１マスの味方の 守備＋２（１ターン） |
| Heroes (Fortify Def 2) | At start of turn, grants Def+3 to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | ターン開始時、周囲１マスの味方の 守備＋３（１ターン） |
| Heroes (Fortify Def 3) | At start of turn, grants Def+4 to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | ターン開始時、周囲１マスの味方の 守備＋４（１ターン） |
| Heroes (Fortify Def 4) | At start of turn, grants Def+7 to adjacent allies for 1 turn. | ターン開始時、周囲１マスの味方の 守備＋７（１ターン） |
Etymology and other languages
| Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
| English | Fortify Defense | Abbreviated asFortify Def. |
| Japanese | 守備の鼓舞 | Defense Inspiration |
| Spanish | Impulso Defensa | Defense impulse. Abbreviated asImpulso Def; abbreviated asImpulso Def. in the American localization ofHeroes. |
| French | Impulsion Défense | Defense impulse; abbreviated asImpulsion Déf. |
| German | Verteidigung stärken | Strengthen Defense; abbreviated asVer. stärken. |
| Italian | Fortifica Difesa | Fortify Defense; abbreviated asFortifica Dif. |
| Portuguese | Defesa intensa | Intense Defense; abbreviated asDef. intensa. |
| Korean | 수비의 고무 | Defense inspiration |
| Simplified Chinese | 防守鼓舞 | Inspire defense |
| Traditional Chinese | 防守鼓舞 | Inspire Defense |
See also
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