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For the class fromFire Emblem Fates, seeMonk (Fates).
Monk


Artur as a Monk inThe Sacred Stones.


Well balanced, the Monk uses magic for both offense and defense.

Unit type(s)

Infantry

Weapon(s)
Skill(s)

Magic +2,Draw Back(Three Houses)

TheMonk (Japanese:修道士Monk) is abasic magicalclass which debuted inFire Emblem: The Blazing Blade. InThe Blazing Blade andThe Sacred Stones, Monk is an offensive magical class which wieldslight magic, and is a male-exclusive class.[1] InThree Houses andWarriors: Three Hopes, the Monk is an entry-level magic-user, able to wield bothblack andwhite magic, and is not restricted by gender.

Compared to other offensive magic classes, the Monk possesses lowermagic, but higherskill andspeed; in conjunction with the typically lightweight and accuratelight magic, Monks have excellentaccuracy andattack speed.

InThe Blazing Blade, Monkspromote to theBishop class, gaining the use ofstaves. InThe Sacred Stones, Monks have the option to promote to Bishop orSage.

Stats

Base stats

GameHPStrengthMagicSkillSpeedLuckDefenseResistanceMovementConstitutionWeapon level
The Blazing Blade18--11201556Light magic E
The Sacred Stones18--11201556Light magic E
Three Houses2048664344----

Max stats

GameHPStrengthMagicSkillSpeedLuckDefenseResistanceMovementConstitutionWeapon level
The Blazing Blade60--2020203020201520Light magic A
The Sacred Stones60--2020203020201520Light magic A

Miscellaneous data

GameTierMovement typeWeaknessExperienceCRPGoldVisionWeight mod.CapacitySizeUnit type
The Blazing Blade--------3--3--------
The Sacred Stones--------3--3--------
Three Houses------------------1--

Class growth rates

GameHPStrengthMagicSkillSpeedLuckDefenseResistanceCharmConstitution*Movement*Weapon level
The Blazing Blade50%--30%35%32%45%8%40%--------
The Sacred Stones50%--30%35%32%45%8%40%--------
Three Houses5/10%0%0%0%0%0%0%5/20%5%----Reason +1Faith +1
Warriors: Three Hopes5%0%0%0%0%0%0%10%10%------
Seeclass growth rate for more details on the mechanics of class growths in each game.

Class modifiers

GameHPStrengthMagicSkillSpeedLuckDefenseResistanceCharmMovement
Three Houses0000000100
Warriors: Three Hopes0000000100

Class skills

GameSkillLearning conditions
Three HousesMagic +2Class mastery. (60 class Exp required)
Three HousesDraw BackClass mastery. (60 class Exp required)
Warriors: Three HopesBow Buster Lv 1Innate.

Class change

The Blazing Blade

Base classPromotion methodAdvanced class

Monk
Using aGuiding Ring orEarth Seal after reachinglevel 10.
Bishop

The Sacred Stones

Base classPromotion methodAdvanced class

Monk
Using aGuiding Ring orMaster Seal after reachinglevel 10.
Bishop
or

Sage
Promotion choice criteria: The player can freely choose.

Three Houses

Base classCertification requirementsBeginner class
Any classLevel 5
Beginner Seal
Reason DorFaith D

Monk
This class is available for any unit.

Warriors: Three Hopes

Beginner classMethodIntermediate classMethodAdvanced classMethodMaster class

Monk
Using anIntermediate Seal after mastering Monk.
Priest
Using anAdvanced Seal after mastering Priest.
Bishop
Using aMaster Seal after mastering Bishop or Warlock.
(Female units only)

Gremory

Mage
Using anAdvanced Seal after mastering Mage.
Warlock
Using anAdvanced Seal after mastering Mage.
(Male units only)

Dark Mage
Using aMaster Seal after mastering Bishop, Warlock, or Dark Mage.
(Male units only)

Dark Bishop

Playable Monks

Playable units
NameGame
LuciusThe Blazing Blade
ArturThe Sacred Stones
AelfricThree HousesCindered Shadows
HubertWarriors: Three HopesBlack Eagles
LinhardtWarriors: Three HopesBlack Eagles
DorotheaWarriors: Three HopesBlack Eagles
MercedesWarriors: Three HopesBlue Lions
AnnetteWarriors: Three HopesBlue Lions
LysitheaWarriors: Three HopesGolden Deer
MarianneWarriors: Three HopesGolden Deer
MonicaWarriors: Three HopesBlack Eagles
Playable Monk units in theFire Emblem series.

Notable NPC Monks

Other units
NameGame
MonicaWarriors: Three Hopes
Neutral Monk units in theFire Emblem series.

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GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
The Blazing Blade,The Sacred Stones
(class roll)
Ascetic wielders of sacred light magic.
Superior ability to hit but low in power.
聖なる力『光』の魔道書を使う修行僧
命中率に優れるが 威力は弱い
The Blazing Blade
(help)
Ascetics who wield light
magic, but can't use staves.
聖なる光魔法を行使する
聖職者 杖は使えない
The Sacred Stones
(help)
Users of light magic with high
resistance. Equip: Light.
光魔法をあやつり 魔防に優れる
装備『光』
Three Houses
Well balanced, the Monkuses magic for both
offense and defense.
人々を癒やしたり、
魔法で戦ったりする者。
魔法が使える兵種。
Warriors: Three Hopes
Well-balanced, the Monk uses magic for both
offense and defense.
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Etymology and other languages

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

Monk

A member of a religious order who lives an existence of cloistered religious practice, alone or in a monastery.

Japanese

修道士

Officially romanized asMonk.

Spanish

Monje

Monk

French

Moine

Monk

German

Mönch

Monk

Italian

Monaco

Monk

Korean

수도사

Monk

Simplified Chinese

修道士

Monk

Traditional Chinese

修道士

Monk

Gallery

Sprite Gallery
The Blazing Blade

Light
The Sacred Stones

Light
Three Houses
Warriors: Three Hopes

Portraits

  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a female Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a female Monk inThree Houses.
Click "Expand" to view allThree Houses portraits
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a male Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a female Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a female Monk inThree Houses.
  • Portrait of a female Monk in Three Houses.
    Portrait of a female Monk inThree Houses.
Click "Expand" to view allWarriors: Three Hopes portraits
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a male Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a male Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a male Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a male Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a male Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.
  • Portrait of a male Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a male Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.
  • Portrait of a female Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a female Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.
  • Portrait of a female Monk in Warriors: Three Hopes.
    Portrait of a female Monk inWarriors: Three Hopes.

Cipher artwork

References

  1. "But...to be a monk, don't you have to... be a... Well...a guy?" —Serra,Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade

See also

This article is part ofProject Classes, a project focused in writing articles for every class present in theFire Emblem series.
Classes inFire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
Base classesArcherBardBramimondBrigandCavalierChildCivilianClericCorsairDancerFighterFire DragonKnightLordMageMagic SealMercenaryMonkMyrmidonNomadPeerPegasus KnightPiratePrinceShamanSoldierThiefTransporterTroubadourWyvern Rider
Advanced classesArchsageAssassinBerserkerBishopBlade LordDark DruidDruidFalcoknightGeneralGreat LordHeroKnight LordNomadic TrooperPaladinSageSniperSwordmasterValkyrieWarriorWyvern Lord
Classes inFire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
Base classesArcherBrigandCavalierCivilianClericDancerFighterFleetJourneymanKnightLordMageManaketeMercenaryMonkMyrmidonPeerPegasus KnightPhantomPiratePontifexPriestPupilQueenRecruitShamanSoldierThiefTroubadourWyvern Rider
Advanced classesAssassinBerserkerBishopDruidFalcoknightGeneralGreat KnightGreat LordHeroMage KnightManaketeNecromancerPaladinRangerRogueSageSniperSummonerSwordmasterValkyrieWarriorWyvern KnightWyvern Lord
Base monster classesBaelBonewalkerGargoyleGorgon EggMauthe DoogMogallRevenantTarvos
Advanced monster classesArch MogallCyclopsDeathgoyleDemon KingDraco ZombieElder BaelEntombedGorgonGwyllgiMaelduinWight
Removed classApprentice
Classes inFire Emblem: Three Houses
Unique classesArmored LordBarbarossaCommonerDancerDeath KnightEmperorEnlightened OneGreat LordHigh LordNobleWyvern Master
Beginner classesFighterMonkMyrmidonSoldier
Intermediate classesArcherArmored KnightBrawlerBrigandCavalierDark MageLordMageMercenaryPegasus KnightPriestThief
Advanced classesAssassinBishopDark BishopFortress KnightGrapplerHeroPaladinSniperSwordmasterWarlockWarriorWyvern Rider
Special classesDark FlierTricksterValkyrieWar ClericWar Monk
Master classesBow KnightDark KnightFalcon KnightGreat KnightGremoryHoly KnightMortal SavantWar MasterWyvern Lord
Monster classesAltered Demonic BeastAltered GolemBlack BeastDemonic BeastExperimental Demonic BeastFlying Demonic BeastGiant BirdGiant CrawlerGiant Demonic BeastGiant WolfGolemGuardian GolemHegemon HuskThe Immaculate OneLord of the DesertLord of the LakeTitanusUmbral BeastWandering BeastWhite BeastWild Demonic Beast
Other classesAgastyaArchbishopFlame EmperorKing of LiberationRuffianSaintVerrat
Classes inFire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
Base classesFighterMonkMyrmidonSoldier
Intermediate classesArcherArmored KnightBrawlerBrigandCavalierMageMercenaryPegasus KnightPriestThief
Unique Intermediate classesArmored LordFluegelHigh LordSilverheartWyvern Master
Advanced classesAssassinBishopDark MageFortress KnightGrapplerPaladinSniperSwordmasterWarlockWarriorWyvern Rider
Master classesBow KnightDancerDark BishopDark KnightFalcon KnightGreat KnightGremoryHoly KnightMortal SavantTricksterWar MasterWyvern Lord
Unique Master classesAsuraBarbarossaDeath KnightEnlightened OneEmperorGreat LordSaint
Monster ClassesAltered Demon BeastAltered GolemDemonic BeastExperimental Demon BeastGiant CrawlerGiant WolfGolemThe Immaculate OneTitanusWild Demon Beast
Other enemy/NPC classesAgastyaAvestaCommonerGurganLordNoblewomanPrionsa