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Rexbolt


Icon of Rexbolt fromRadiant Dawn.

Lightning magic of the highest order. It is very effective against wyvern and dragon tribe laguz.

Type

Thunder

First game

Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance

Rexbolt (Japanese:レクスボルトRexbolt) is athunder tome which was introduced inFire Emblem: Path of Radiance, and is the thunder counterpart to theRexflame andRexcalibur tomes. InPath of Radiance it is obtained by defeating the minor bossHeddwyn, and inRadiant Dawn it is obtained byMicaiah's party during Part 4. This spell summons a rainstorm and drops an enormous bolt of lightning on the target, causing a great electrical explosion.

Stats

In the mainFire Emblem series

GameIconLevelMightWeightHitCritRangeUsesWorthWEXPOther effects and notes
Path of RadianceThunder magic S151475101–220Cannot be sold2+3skill when equipped.
Dealsbonus damage todragon units.
Radiant DawnThunder magic SS121495151–2159,0006+3skill when equipped.
Dealsbonus damage todragon units.

In otherFire Emblem series games

GameIconTypeMightRangeSP costRefine costPrerequisitesUnusable byInheritableOther effects and notes
Heroes
(refine: Unrefined)		Blue tomes142300--Thoron orShine--✓Grants −1 special cooldown count.
At start of either phase, grants +6 each toattack andresistance, "grants +1 special cooldown charge per attack", and "neutralizes penalties on unit during combat" to user and allies within 2 spaces of user for 1 turn.
Grants +15 each to attack,speed,defense, and resistance to user, user deals +25 damage, foe deals −15 damage, and reduces percentage of foe's non-special "reduce damage by X%" skills by 50% during combat.
Heroes
(refine: +Atk)		Blue tomes152350500Arena Medal
200Refining Stone		----✗Grants −1 special cooldown count.
At start of either phase, grants +6 each toattack andresistance, "grants +1 special cooldown charge per attack", and "neutralizes penalties on unit during combat" to user and allies within 2 spaces of user for 1 turn.
Grants +15 each to attack,speed,defense, and resistance to user, user deals +25 damage, foe deals −15 damage, and reduces percentage of foe's non-special "reduce damage by X%" skills by 50% during combat.
Grants +2 HP.
Heroes
(refine: +Spd)		Blue tomes142350500Arena Medal
200Refining Stone		----✗Grants −1 special cooldown count.
At start of either phase, grants +6 each toattack andresistance, "grants +1 special cooldown charge per attack", and "neutralizes penalties on unit during combat" to user and allies within 2 spaces of user for 1 turn.
Grants +15 each to attack,speed,defense, and resistance to user, user deals +25 damage, foe deals −15 damage, and reduces percentage of foe's non-special "reduce damage by X%" skills by 50% during combat.
Grants +2 HP and +2 speed.
Heroes
(refine: +Def)		Blue tomes142350500Arena Medal
200Refining Stone		----✗Grants −1 special cooldown count.
At start of either phase, grants +6 each toattack andresistance, "grants +1 special cooldown charge per attack", and "neutralizes penalties on unit during combat" to user and allies within 2 spaces of user for 1 turn.
Grants +15 each to attack,speed,defense, and resistance to user, user deals +25 damage, foe deals −15 damage, and reduces percentage of foe's non-special "reduce damage by X%" skills by 50% during combat.
Grants +2 HP and +3 defense.
Heroes
(refine: +Res)		Blue tomes142350500Arena Medal
200Refining Stone		----✗Grants −1 special cooldown count.
At start of either phase, grants +6 each toattack andresistance, "grants +1 special cooldown charge per attack", and "neutralizes penalties on unit during combat" to user and allies within 2 spaces of user for 1 turn.
Grants +15 each to attack,speed,defense, and resistance to user, user deals +25 damage, foe deals −15 damage, and reduces percentage of foe's non-special "reduce damage by X%" skills by 50% during combat.
Grants +2 HP and +3 resistance.

Locations

Path of Radiance

Dropped byChapter 28, enemyHeddwyn

Radiant Dawn

TreasurePart 4:Prologue, viewbase conversation "Muston"

Heroes

MethodData
Unit (★★★★★)Soren: Isolated Strategist

Flavor text

GameText
(English)		Text
(Japanese)
Path of Radiance
The highest level of lightning magic. Mastery is
quite difficult, but it is devastatingly powerful.
雷の最上位魔法
あつかいが非常に難しいが　とても威力がある
Radiant Dawn
Lightning magic of the highest order. It is very
effective against wyvern and dragon tribe laguz.
この世に２つとなき雷属性の最上位魔法
竜騎士系・竜系に高い効果を誇る
Heroes
Accelerates Special trigger (cooldown count-1).

At start of player phase or enemy phase, grants
Atk/Res+6, "grants Special cooldown charge +1
per attack (only highest value applied; does not
stack)," and "neutralizes penalties on unit during
combat" to unit and allies within 2 spaces of
unit for 1 turn.

Grants Atk/Spd/Def/Res+15 to unit, unit deals
+25 damage (excluding area-of-effect
Specials), reduces damage from foe's attacks
by 15 (excluding area-of-effect Specials), and
reduces the percentage of foe's non-Special
"reduce damage by X%" skills by 50% during
combat (excluding area-of-effect Specials).
奥義が発動しやすい（発動カウント－１）

自軍ターン開始時、および、敵軍ターン開始時、
自分と周囲２マス以内の味方の
攻撃、魔防＋６、
「戦闘中、自身の奥義発動カウント変動量＋１
　（同系統効果複数時、最大値適用）」、
「弱化を無効」を付与（１ターン）

戦闘中、攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防＋１５、
与えるダメージ＋２５（範囲奥義を除く）、
受けるダメージ－１５（範囲奥義を除く）、
敵の奥義以外のスキルによる
「ダメージを◯◯％軽減」を半分無効
（無効にする数値は端数切捨て）
（範囲奥義を除く）

Trivia

  • Unlike with its counterpart tomes, only one character is capable of wielding Rexbolt inRadiant Dawn:Ilyana. As there are no thunder-specialistArch Sage bosses inRadiant Dawn, no enemies are capable of wielding it either.

Etymology and other languages

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

Rexbolt

From the Latinrex, "king", used by the Tellius duology as a prefix for the strongest tome of a magic type, + "bolt"

Japanese

レクスボルト

Romanized asREXBOLT in its internal file name inRadiant Dawn. InPath of Radiance, its file name was "MJOLNIR", in reference toMjölnir, a thunder spell from earlier games.

Spanish

Rexbolt

--

French

Mjolnir

FromMjölnir (Old Norse: "crusher"), the hammer of the Norse thunder deityThor. It was likely used because of this being the tome's internal file name inPath of Radiance.

German

Königsblitz

King's lightning

Italian

Dardorex

Dart rex

Arcane Rexbolt

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

Arcane Rexbolt

--

Japanese

魔器レクスボルト

Magic vessel rexbolt

Spanish

Rexbolt arcano

Arcane rexbolt

French

Éclairs arcanes

Arcane lightning

German

Arkaner Königsblitz

Arcane king's lightning; abbreviated asArkan. Königsblitz

Italian

Dardorex arcano

Arcane dart rex

Portuguese

Raiorrex arcano

Arcane illuminated rex

Traditional Chinese

魔器列克斯波魯特

Magic vessel rexbolt

Gallery

Screenshots

Heroes artwork

See also

Anima magic
Fire magicThunder magicWind magicUnclassified tomes
Basic tomesArcfire •Bolganone •Elfire •FireArcthunder •Elthunder •Thoron •ThunderArcwind •Elwind •Tornado •WindElfire •Fimbulvetr •Fire •Thunder
Long-range tomesMeteorBoltingBlizzardBolting
Legendary and personal tomesCymbeline •Rexflame •ValflameDire Thunder •Mjölnir •RexboltForseti •Grafcalibur •RexcaliburExcalibur •Forblaze •Giga Excalibur
Tomes with secondary effects------Aircalibur
OthersFire TailThunder TailVortex •Wind Tail--
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
Playable charactersAstrid •Bastian •Boyd •Brom •Calill •Devdan •Elincia •Ena •Gatrie •Giffca •Geoffrey •Haar •Ike •Ilyana •Janaff •Jill •Kieran •Largo •Lethe •Lucia •Makalov •Marcia •Mia •Mist •Mordecai •Muarim •Naesala •Nasir •Nephenee •Oscar •Ranulf •Reyson •Rhys •Rolf •Shinon •Soren •Sothe •Stefan •Tanith •Tauroneo •Tibarn •Titania •Tormod •Ulki •Volke •Zihark
Trial Map charactersAshnard •Bryce •Oliver •Petrine •Shiharam
Non-playable charactersAimee •Caineghis •Daniel •Deghinsea •Gareth •Greil •Hetzel •Izuka •Jorge •Kurthnaga •Leanne •Lekain •Lotz •Muston •Nealuchi •Rajaion •Sanaki •Sephiran •Sigrun •Zelgius
BossesAshnard •Balmer •Bertram •Black Knight •Boyd •Bryce •Dakova •Danomill •Emil •Ena •Gashilama •Greil •Gromell •Hafedd •Havetti •Heddwyn •Homasa •Ikanau •Kamura •Kasatai •Kayachey •Kimaarsi •Kotaff •Mackoya •Maijin •Muarim •Naesala •Nedata •Norris •Oliver •Petrine •Rikard •Schaeffer •Seeker •Shiharam •Tomenami •Zawana
Background charactersAltina •Ashera •Elena •Lillia •Lorazieh •Ramon •Renning •Shanty Pete
Legendary andpersonal weaponsAlondite •Amiti •Ashera Staff •Double Bow •Gurgurant •Ragnell •Regal Sword •Rexaura •Rexbolt •Rexcalibur •Rexflame •Rolf's Bow •Urvan •Vague Katti •Wishblade
ChaptersP:Mercenaries • 1:The Battle Begins • 2:Rescue • 3:Pirates Aground • 4:Roadside Battle • 5:Flight! • 6:A Brief Diversion • 7:Shades of Evil • 8:Despair and Hope • 9:Gallia • 10:Prisoner Release • 11:Blood Runs Red • 12:A Strange Land • 13:A Guiding Wind • 14:Training • 15:The Feral Frontier • 16:The Atonement • 17: Day Breaks (stage 1 •stage 2 •stage 3 •stage 4) • 18:Crimea Marches • 19:Entrusted • 20:Defending Talrega • 21:Without a King • 22:Solo • 23:The Great Bridge • 24:Battle Reunion • 25:Strange Lands • 26:Clash! • 27: Moment of Fate (stage 1 •stage 2) • 28:Twisted Tower •E:Repatriation
Trial MapsHillside Battle •Lonely Isle •Strange Turn •Desperation •Escape •Trapped
LocationsTellius •Begnion (Sienne •Tower of Guidance) •Crimea •Daein (Nevassa •Talrega) •Gallia •Goldoa •Grann Desert •Gritnea Tower •Kilvas •Phoenicis •Serenes Forest
Groups, objects and eventsAncient language •Great Flood •Greil Mercenaries •Lehran's Medallion •Mad King's War • Races (Beorc •Branded •Laguz) •Serenes Massacre •Warp Powder
ListsBase conversations •Chapters •Characters (Availability chart) •Classes (Class change) •Hidden treasure •Items •Scripts •Skills •Supports (Support bonuses) •Weapons
Related topicsData transfer •List of version differences (Name chart) •Minor characters • Other games (Radiant Dawn) •Pre-release information (Unused content) •Sound Room •Theater •Timeline
Weapons inFire Emblem: Path of Radiance
SwordsAlondite •Amiti •Armorslayer •Brave Sword •Gurgurant •Iron Blade •Iron Sword •Killing Edge •Laguzslayer •Longsword •Ragnell •Regal Sword •Runesword •Silver Blade •Silver Sword •Slim Sword •Sonic Sword •Steel Blade •Steel Sword •Trainer •Vague Katti •Venin Edge
LancesBrave Lance •Flame Lance •Heavy Spear •Iron Lance •Javelin •Killer Lance •Knight Killer •Laguz Lance •Short Spear •Silver Lance •Slim Lance •Spear •Steel Lance •Venin Lance •Wishblade
AxesBolt Axe •Brave Axe •Hammer •Hand Axe •Iron Axe •Killer Axe •Laguz Axe •Poleax •Practice Axe •Short Axe •Silver Axe •Steel Axe •Tomahawk •Venin Axe
BowsBrave Bow •Double Bow •Iron Bow •Killer Bow •Laguz Bow •Longbow •Rolf's Bow •Silver Bow •Steel Bow •Venin Bow
FireBolganone •Elfire •Fire •Meteor
ThunderBolting •Elthunder •Rexbolt •Thoron •Thunder
WindBlizzard •Elwind •Tornado •Vortex •Wind
LightLight •Nosferatu •Purge •Rexaura •Shine
KnivesDagger •Knife •Stiletto
BallistaeBallista •Iron Ballista •Killer Ballista •Onager
StrikesBeak •Breath •Claw
StavesAshera Staff •Fortify •Hammerne •Heal •Mend •Physic •Recover •Rescue •Restore •Silence •Sleep •Torch •Ward
Unused WeaponsBerserk •Bright Bow •Devil Axe •Rexcalibur •Rexflame •Unlock •Urvan •Warp
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Playable charactersPart IAran •Black Knight •Edward •Fiona •Ilyana •Jill •Laura •Leonardo •Meg •Micaiah •Muarim •Nailah •Nolan •Rafiel •Sothe •Tauroneo •Tormod •Vika •Volug •Zihark
Part IIAstrid •Brom •Calill •Danved •Elincia •Geoffrey •Haar •Heather •Kieran •Leanne •Lethe •Lucia •Makalov •Marcia •Mordecai •Nealuchi •Nephenee
Part IIIBoyd •Gatrie •Ike •Janaff •Kyza •Lyre •Mia •Mist •Oscar •Ranulf •Reyson •Rhys •Rolf •Shinon •Sigrun •Soren •Tanith •Titania •Ulki
Part IVBastian •Caineghis •Ena •Gareth •Giffca •Kurthnaga •Lehran •Naesala •Nasir •Oliver •Pelleas •Renning •Sanaki •Skrimir •Stefan •Tibarn •Volke
Non-playable charactersAimee •Alder •Almedha •Amy •Ashunera •Daniel •Jorge •Largo •Muston •Nico •Yune •Zelgius
BossesPart IAgony •Burton •Djur •Isaiya •Jarod •Laverton •Pain •Pugo •Radmin •Wystan •Zaitan
Part IILudveck •Maraj •Tashoria •Yeardley •Zeffren
Part IIICallum •Goran •Ike •Istvan •Lethe/Kezhda •Lombroso •Micaiah •Roark •Rommit •Septimus •Sergei •Sigrun •Silvano •Veyona
Part IVAshera •Black Knight •Catalena •Dheginsea •Hetzel •Izuka •Lekain •Levail •Numida •Oliver •Sephiran •Valtome •Yuma
Background charactersAltina •Elena •Greil •Lanvega •Lillia •Lorazieh •Misaha •Rajaion •Ramon •Soan
Legendary andpersonal weaponsAlondite •Amiti •Ashera Staff •Balberith •Baselard •Caladbolg •Creiddylad •Cymbeline •Double Bow •Ettard •Florete •Lughnasadh •Matrona •Ragnell •Rexaura •Rexbolt •Rexcalibur •Rexflame •Tarvos •Thani •Urvan •Vague Katti •Wishblade
ChaptersPart IP:Under Gray Skies • 1:Maiden of Miracles • 2:The Dispossessed • 3:A Faint Light • 4:A Distant Voice • 5:The Lost Heir • 6: Raise the Standard (stage 1 •stage 2) • 7:A Gathering Hope • 8:Glory Unwanted • 9:One Survives •E:Daein, Arise!
Part IIP:On Drifting Clouds • 1:Winds of Rebellion • 2:Tides of Intrigue • 3:Geoffrey's Charge •E:Elincia's Gambit
Part IIIP:The Great Advance • 1:Laguz and Beorc • 2:Stormclouds • 3:River Crossing • 4:The General's Hand • 5:Retreat! • 6:A Reason to Fight • 7:Rivals Collide • 8:Incandescent Glow • 9:Marauders • 10:The Heart of Crimea • 11:Just Cause • 12:The Price • 13:Blood Contract •E:From Pain, Awakening
Part IVP:Chaos Named • 1:Road to the Empire • 2:Silent World • 3:Distortions • 4:Revelations • 5:Unforgivable Sin •E:Rebirth (1) •E:Rebirth (2) •E:Rebirth (3) •E:Rebirth (4) •E:Rebirth (5)
LocationsTellius •Begnion (Sienne •Tower of Guidance) •Crimea •Daein •Desert of Death •Gallia •Goldoa •Grann Desert •Hatari •Kilvas •Phoenicis •Serenes Forest
Groups, objects and eventsAncient language •Blood pact •Dawn Brigade •Disciples of Order •Great Flood •Greil Mercenaries •Laguz Alliance •Lehran's Medallion •Mad King's War • Races (Beorc •Branded •Laguz •Zunanma) •Serenes Massacre •Warp Powder
ListsBase conversations •Chapters •Characters (Availability chart) •Classes (Class change) •Hidden treasure •Items •Scripts •Skills •Weapons
Related topicsData transfer •List of version differences (Name chart) •Minor characters • Other games (Path of Radiance) •Pre-release information (Unused content) •Sound Room •Theater •Timeline
Weapons inFire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
SwordsAlondite •Amiti •Brave Sword •Bronze Sword •Caladbolg •Ettard •Florete •Iron Blade •Iron Sword •Killing Edge •Ragnell •Silver Blade •Silver Sword •Slim Sword •Storm Sword •Steel Blade •Steel Sword •Tempest Blade •Vague Katti •Venin Edge •Wind Edge •Wo Dao •Wyrmslayer
LancesBrave Lance •Bronze Lance •Iron Greatlance •Iron Lance •Javelin •Killer Lance •Horseslayer •Short Spear •Silver Greatlance •Silver Lance •Spear •Steel Greatlance •Steel Lance •Venin Lance •Wishblade
AxesBrave Axe •Bronze Axe •Hammer •Hand Axe •Iron Poleax •Iron Axe •Killer Axe •Short Axe •Silver Poleax •Silver Axe •Steel Poleax •Steel Axe •Tarvos •Tomahawk •Urvan •Venin Axe
BowsBrave Bow •Bronze Bow •Double Bow •Iron Bow •Iron Longbow •Killer Bow •Lughnasadh •Rolf's Bow •Silencer •Silver Bow •Silver Longbow •Steel Bow •Steel Longbow •Venin Bow
CrossbowsAqqar •Arbalest •Bowgun •Crossbow •Taksh
KnivesBaselard •Beast Killer •Bronze Dagger •Bronze Knife •Iron Dagger •Iron Knife •Kard •Peshkatz •Silver Dagger •Silver Knife •Steel Dagger •Steel Knife •Stiletto
FireArcfire •Bolganone •Cymbeline •Elfire •Fire •Fire Tail •Meteor •Rexflame
ThunderArcthunder •Bolting •Elthunder •Rexbolt •Thoron •Thunder •Thunder Tail
WindArcwind •Blizzard •Elwind •Rexcalibur •Tornado •Wind •Wind Tail
LightCreiddylad •Ellight •Light •Nosferatu •Purge •Rexaura •Shine •Thani •Valaura
DarkBalberith •Carreau •Fenrir •Verrine •Worm
BallistaeBallista •Iron Ballista •Killer Ballista •Onager
StrikesBeak •Breath •Claw •Fang •Great Beak •Great Fang •Great Talon •Talon
StavesAshera Staff •Elsilence •Elsleep •Fortify •Hammerne •Heal •Matrona •Mend •Physic •Recover •Rescue •Restore •Rewarp •Silence •Sleep •Torch •Unlock •Ward
OtherJudge
Unused WeaponsSlim Lance
Blue tome skills inHeroes
Basic blue tome skillsEllight •Elthunder •Light •Shine •Thoron •Thunder
Blue tome skills with secondary effectsArcane Euphoria •Arcane Medusa •Arcane Rexbolt •Arcane Thunder •Blárblade •Blárblooms •Blárcrab •Blárdeer •Blárfox •Blárlion •Blárowl •Blárrabbit •Blárraven •Blárserpent •Blársparrow •Blárvulture •Blárwolf •Blessed Bouquet •Blue Egg •Blue Gift •Dancer's Score •Devoted Cup •Drifting Grace •Flora Guide •Fresh Bouquet •Juicy Wave •Love Bouquet •Magical Lantern •Pact Blooms •Sealife Tome •Seashell Bowl •Silver Goblet •Spider Plush •Spooky Censer •Tannenbit •Vessel of Cheer •Umbra Burst
Personal blue tome skillsAncient Trickery •Argent Aura •Aura •Aureola •Azure Breidablik •Blessed Aureola •Blue-Crow Tome •Book of Orchids •Bright-Shell Egg •Caring Magic •Celestial Gungnir •Craver's Tome •Cryptic Valaskjálf •The Cycle's Turn •Dark Aura •Dawnsweet Box •Daydream Egg •Dead-Crow Tome •Death •Demonic Tome •Dire Thunder •Divine Whimsy •Draconic Pacts •Eagle's Egg •Ethereal Gungnir •Father's Tactics •Fell Flambeau •Fimbulvetr •Fimbulvetr Morn •Flower of Joy •Gift of Love •Gjallarhorn •Goddess Temari •Guide's Hourglass •Huginn's Egg •Icebound Tome •Icy Fimbulvetr •Imbued Koma •Instructor's Opus •Ivaldi •Knightly Manner •Lofty Leaflet •Missiletainn •Mjölnir •Mystic Gjallarhorn •Niðavellir Lots •Obscurité •Odin's Grimoire •Prayer Wheel •Professorial Guide •Sagittae •Saintship Tome •Scroll of Teas •Spirit Forest Writ •Spooky Lantern •Summer Chilling •Tactical Bolt •Thani •Thunder's Mjölnir •Tome of Favors •Tome of Grado •Tome of Storms •Tome of Thoron •Total War Tome •True-Love Roses •Valaskjálf •Veiled Valaskjálf •Virtuous Naga •Wargod's Tome •Weirding Tome •Wind Genesis •Worldsea Wave