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Killer Knuckles


Artwork of the Killer Knuckles fromWarriors: Three Hopes.


Gauntlets with a high critical-hit rate that allow the wielder to attack twice when initiating combat.

Type

Gauntlets

First game

Fire Emblem: Three Houses

TheKiller Knuckles (Japanese:キラーナックルKiller knuckle) are one of thegauntlets introduced inFire Emblem: Three Houses. As with other "killer" weapons, these gauntlets possess an enhancedcritical rate. Out of allbrave weapons in the series, the Killer Knuckles have the highest critical chance.

Stats

In the mainFire Emblem series

GameIconLevelMightWeightHitCritRangeUsesWorthWEXPOther effects and notes
Three HousesBrawling B3580201305,0002If user initiates combat,strikes twice consecutively.

Forged stats

GameIconLevelMightWeightHitCritRangeUsesWorthWEXPOther effects and notes
Three HousesBrawling B3580301407,5002If user initiates combat,strikes twice consecutively.

In otherFire Emblem series titles

GameIconLevelMightWeightHitCritRangeUsesWorthWEXPOther effects and notes
Warriors: Three HopesBrawling C60--------901,500--Has theBoost Critical Lv 2 attribute.
May have one additionalweapon attribute at random.

Locations

Three Houses

Killer Knuckles

ForgingIron Gauntlets (Black-Sand Steel (×6), 2,000G, Professor Level: B+)
Pagan AltarChapter 1 onward, cost 1,000Renown (unlimited)

Killer Knuckles+

ForgingKiller Knuckles (Black-Sand Steel (×10), 3,000G, Professor Level: B+)
Quest rewardChapter 14Crimson Flower/Chapter 14Azure Moon/Chapter 14Verdant Wind/Chapter 14Silver Snow,Thieves at the Throat*

Warriors: Three Hopes

ArmoryAvailable for purchase upon obtaining theSolicit Mid-Grade Weapons Dealerupgrade.
Survey SpotChapter 7Azure Gleam: Near the Belinus-Ifan Border, Tent (+6)

Flavor text

GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Three Houses
(Killer Gauntlets)
Gauntlets with a high critical-hit rate that allow
wielder to attack twice when initiating combat.
必殺が高い籠手
自分から攻撃した時、2回攻撃
Three Houses
(Killer Gauntlets+)
Reinforced killer knuckles, for deadly brawling.
Wielder attacks twice when initiating combat.
キラーナックルを強化したもの
自分から攻撃した時、2回攻撃
Warriors: Three Hopes
These keenly wrought gauntlets are
exceedingly lethal.
殺傷力に優れる籠手

Trivia

  • The Killer Knuckles' in-game model appears to be a pair ofkatars.

Etymology and other languages

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

Killer Knuckles

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Japanese

キラーナックル

Killer knuckle

Spanish
(Spain)

Nudilleras asesinas

Killer knuckles

Spanish
(Latin America)

Nudilleras letales

Lethal knuckles

French

Ceste létal

Lethal Cestus

German

Meisterschlagringe

Master Knuckles

Italian

Guanti d'arme letali

Lethal guantlets

Korean

킬러 너클

Killer knuckle

Simplified Chinese

必杀手指虎

Critical brass knuckles

Traditional Chinese

必殺手指虎

Critical brass knuckles

Gallery

Official artwork

Screenshots

See also

Gauntlets
Basic gauntletsBroken GauntletsIron GauntletsKiller KnucklesRusted GauntletsSilver GauntletsSteel GauntletsTraining Gauntlets
Gauntlets with secondary effectsDragon ClawsWolf Fangs
Magic gauntletsAura Knuckles
Legendary and personal gauntletsJárngreiprVajra-Mushti
Weapons inFire Emblem: Three Houses
SwordsArmorslayerAthameBlutgangBrave SwordBroken SwordCursed Ashiya SwordDevil SwordGiant KatarIron SwordKilling EdgeLevin SwordMercuriusRapierRusted SwordSilver SwordSteel SwordSword of BegaltaSword of MoraltaSword of SeirosSword of the CreatorSword of ZoltanThunderbrandTraining SwordVenin EdgeWo Dao
LancesAreadbharArrow of IndraBlessed LanceBrave LanceBroken LanceCrescent SickleGradivusHorseslayerIron LanceJavelinKiller LanceLance of LightLance of Light+Lance of RuinLance of ZoltanLúinPiercing Light LanceRusted LanceScythe of SarielShort SpearSilver LanceSpearSpear of AssalSteel LanceTraining LanceThrowing Light LanceVenin Lance
AxesAxe of UkonvasaraAxe of ZoltanAymrBolt AxeBrave AxeBroken AxeCrusherDevil AxeFreikugelHammerHand AxeHauteclereIron AxeKiller AxeMaceRusted AxeShort AxeSilver AxeSteel AxeTraining AxeTomahawkVenin Axe
BowsBlessed BowBow of ZoltanBrave BowBroken BowFailnaughtIron BowKiller BowLongbowMagic BowMini BowParthiaRusted BowSilver BowSteel BowTathlum BowThe InexhaustibleTraining BowVenin Bow
GauntletsAura KnucklesBroken GauntletsDragon ClawsIron GauntletsKiller KnucklesRusted GauntletsSilver GauntletsSteel GauntletsTraining GauntletsVajra-MushtiDLC
Black MagicAgnea's ArrowBlizzardBolganoneBoltingCutting GaleExcaliburFimbulvetrFireMeteorRagnarokSagittaeThoronThunderWind
Dark MagicBanshee ΘBohr ΧDark Spikes ΤDeath ΓHades ΩLuna ΛMiasma ΔMire ΒQuake ΣSwarm Ζ
White MagicAbraxasAuraFortifyHealNosferatuPhysicRecoverRescueRestoreSeraphimSilenceWardWarp
BallistaeBallistaFire OrbOnagerViskam
Crest StonesArtificial Crest Stone LArtificial Crest Stone SBlest Crest Stone ShardChalice of BloodDLCCracked Crest StoneCrest of Flames PowerCrest Stone (Beast)Crest Stone (Chevalier)DLCCrest Stone (Gautier)Crest Stone of IndechCrest Stone of MacuilCrest Stone of SeirosCrest Stone ShardDark Stone (Bird)Dark Stone (Crawler)Dark Stone (Wolf)Giant Artificial Crest StoneLost Crest StoneLost Crest Stone (Large)Pointy Artificial Crest StoneReal Seiros Crest StoneTwin-Crest Power
Unused WeaponsRidillTorch
Weapons inFire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
SwordsArmorslayerAthameBlutgangBrave SwordCursed Ashiya SwordDark Creator SwordDevil SwordGiant KatarIron SwordKilling EdgeKnight-Captain's SwordLevin SwordMercuriusRapierRidillRusted SwordShamshirSilver SwordSteel SwordSublime Creator SwordSword of BegaltaSword of MoraltaSword of SeirosSword of ZoltanThunderbrandTraining SwordVenin EdgeWingthresherWo Dao
LancesAreadbharArrow of IndraBlessed LanceBrave LanceCrescent SickleFlycatcherGradivusHeavy SpearHorseslayerIron LanceJavelinKiller LanceLance of LightLance of Light+Lance of RuinLance of ZoltanLúinRusted LanceScythe of SarielSilver LanceSpearSpear of AssalSteel LanceTraining LanceVenin Lance
AxesAxe of UkonvasaraAxe of ZoltanAymrBolt AxeBrave AxeCrusherDahakaDevil AxeFreikugelHammerHauteclereIron AxeKiller AxeLabraundaMaceRusted AxeShort AxeSilver AxeSteel AxeTomahawkTraining AxeVenin Axe
BowsBlessed BowBow of ZoltanBrave BowFailnaughtIron BowKiller BowLongbowMagic BowParthiaRusted BowSilver BowSteel BowTathlum BowThe InexhaustibleTraining BowVenin Bow
GauntletsAura KnucklesDragon ClawsIron GauntletsJárngreiprKiller KnucklesRusted GauntletsSilver GauntletsSteel GauntletsTraining GauntletsVajra-MushtiWolf Fangs
TomesAbyssal TomeAmaltheaBrave TomeDefender's TomeExorcist's TomeForeign TomeHeretic's TomeHrottiIchor ScrollInverted TomeIron TomeKiller TomeSage's TomeScholar's TomeScroll of TalosSilver TomeSteel TomeSuttungr's MysteryTraining TomeTattered TomeWind Caller's Genesis
Crest StonesArtificial Crest Stone LArtificial Crest Stone SCracked Crest StoneCrest Stone of SeirosCrest Stone ShardDark Stone (Crawler)Dark Stone (Wolf)