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Hexing Rod
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Hexing Rod (Japanese:禍事罪穢Abnormality, Sin, Defilement) is an offensiverod which was introduced inFire Emblem Fates. It is a powerful rod that, if its effect lands, drops the target's maximumhit point value in half for the remainder of the mission.
Stats
| Game | Icon | Level | Might | Weight | Hit | Crit | Range | Uses | Worth | WEXP | Other effects and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fates |  |  B | -- | -- | 50 | -- | 1–10 | 3 | 3,000 | 1 | Sells for 1,200gold. |
Calculations
| Game | Effect | Accuracy | Experience acquired by the user |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fates | Reduces the target's maximumHP by 1/2 for the rest of the battle. | Hit + (Magic) + (Skill) + (Weapon level bonus) - [(Target'sResistance × 1.5) + (Target'sLuck / 2) + Target'sterrain bonus] | 50* |
For more information on experience calculations, seeExperience § Using a staff or white magic.
Locations
Fates
| Treasure | Chapter 19 ,chest |
| Vendor | Rod Shop: Level 2 (limit 1) • Level 3 (limit 2) |
| Rank rewards | Visitor Rank: 1800 (limit 1) |
Other appearances
Fire Emblem Cipher
The Hexing Rod is present as a skill on one card inFire Emblem Cipher:B03-069R Starry-Eyed Priestess, Mitama. It is a manual-activation skill which, for a cost of flipping 1 bond card, allows Mitama to expend her turn in exchange for forcing the opponent to put the contents of their Retreat Area back into their deck, then shuffle the deck.
Flavor text
| Game | Text (English) | Text (Japanese) |
|---|---|---|
| Fates | Reduces target's maximum HP by half for one battle. | 敵の最大ＨＰが半減（章の間） |
Etymology and other languages
| Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
| English | Hexing Rod | -- |
| Japanese | 禍事罪穢 | In the Shinto religion,禍事,罪, and穢 refer respectively to anything that is abnormal, imperfect, or polluted, which are to be avoided and purged through abstinence, or忌み.[1] |
| Spanish | Vara maléfica | Evil rod |
| French | Sceptre maudit | Evil scepter |
| German | Fluchrute | Curse rod |
| Italian | Verga malevola | Evil rod |
| Korean | 화사죄예 | Korean reading of the Japanese name |
References
- ↑"Imi means abstinence or taboo, or the avoidance of that which is abnormal (magakoto), imperfect (tsumi) and polluted (kegare), and the removal of those states." — Kazuhiko Nishioka,Home : Basic Terms : Imi, Encyclopedia of Shinto,Published: 15 March, 2007,Retrieved: 26 September, 2015
See also
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