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Shield Pulse


Icon of the Shield Pulse 1 skill inHeroes.

Type(s)

Passive (Type B)

First game

Heroes

Shield Pulse (Japanese:盾の鼓動Shield Beating) is a three-tiered passive type Bskill which debuted inFire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of theShield Pulse 1,Shield Pulse 2, andShield Pulse 3 in order from lowest to highest. Shield reduces its user's special cooldown count if their special skill activates when they are attacked (such asPavise,Aegis, orMiracle); tiers 2 and 3 also reduce the damage they take when the special activates, and tier 3 increases the special cooldown reduction.

Data

GameIconTypeEffectSP costPrerequisitesUsable byInheritableOther effects and notes
Heroes
(Shield Pulse 1)
BAt start of turn 1, if foe's attack can trigger user's special, grants −1 special cooldown count.60--InfantryArmor
SwordsLancesAxesBreathsBeast weapons
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Heroes
(Shield Pulse 2)
BAt start of turn 1, if foe's attack can trigger user's special, grants −1 special cooldown count.
When special triggers, user takes −5 damage.
120Shield Pulse 1InfantryArmor
SwordsLancesAxesBreathsBeast weapons
--
Heroes
(Shield Pulse 3)
BAt start of turn 1, if foe's attack can trigger user's special, grants −2 special cooldown count.
When special triggers, user takes −5 damage.
240Shield Pulse 2InfantryArmor
SwordsLancesAxesBreathsBeast weapons
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Availability

Heroes

MethodData
Shield Pulse 1Shield Pulse 2Shield Pulse 3
Unit (★★★★)Saber: Dune WalkerSaber: Dune Walker
Unit (★★★★★)Corrin: Child of DuskEdward: Blade of JusticeFjorm: Princess of IceLyn: Blazing WhirlwindSaber: Driven MercenarySevera: Secret DreamerCorrin: Child of DuskEdward: Blade of JusticeFjorm: Princess of IceLyn: Blazing WhirlwindSaber: Driven MercenarySevera: Secret DreamerCorrin: Child of DuskEdward: Blade of JusticeFjorm: Princess of IceLyn: Blazing WhirlwindSaber: Driven MercenarySaber: Dune WalkerSevera: Secret Dreamer

Flavor text

GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Heroes
(Shield Pulse 1)
At the start of turn 1, if foe's attack can trigger
unit's Special, grants Special cooldown count-1.
敵から攻撃を受ける際に発動する奥義を装備していたら、
1ターン目開始時、奥義発動カウント-1
Heroes
(Shield Pulse 2)
At the start of turn 1, if foe's attack can trigger
unit's Special, grants Special cooldown count-1.
Reduces damage dealt to unit by 5 when Special
triggers.
敵から攻撃を受ける際に発動する奥義を装備していたら、
1ターン目開始時、奥義発動カウント-1
かつ、奥義発動時に受けるダメージ-5
Heroes
(Shield Pulse 3)
At the start of turn 1, if foe's attack can trigger
unit's Special, grants Special cooldown count-2.
Reduces damage dealt to unit by 5 when Special
triggers.
敵から攻撃を受ける際に発動する奥義を装備していたら、
1ターン目開始時、奥義発動カウント-2
かつ、奥義発動時に受けるダメージ-5

Etymology and other languages

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

Shield Pulse

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Japanese

盾の鼓動

Shield Beating

Spanish
(Spain)

Pulso Escudo

Shield Pulse

Spanish
(Latin America)

Pulso Blindado

Armored Pulse

French

Influx Écu

Shield Impulse

German

Schildpuls

Shield pulse

Italian

Battito scudo

Shield beating

Portuguese

Escudo pulso

Shield pulse

Traditional Chinese

盾之躍動

Shield pulse

See also

Type B passive skills inHeroes
Debuffing skillsArc-Fort BreathArmored WallAtrocityAtk CantripAtk FeintAtk/Def BulwarkA/D CantripAtk/Def DiscordA/D Far TraceA/D Near TraceAtk/Def RuseAtk/Def SnagA/D Spiked WallAtk/Def TempoA/R CantripAtk/Res DetectA/R Detect AerialAtk/Res DiscordA/R Far TraceA/R Far ResoundAtk/Res HavocA/R Lull FinishA/R Near TraceAtk/Res RuseAtk/Res SnagAtk/Res TempoAtk/Spd BulwarkA/S Far TraceA/S Near TraceAtk/Spd RuseAtk/Spd SnagA/S Spiked WallBarbarityBeast N TraceBelief in LoveCalled to ServeChill AtkChill Atk/DefChill Atk/ResChill Atk/SpdChill DefChill Def/ResChill ResChill SpdChill Spd/DefChill Spd/ResChilling SealCounter FighterCrafty FighterDazzle Far TraceDeadly BalanceDef CantripDef FeintD/R CantripDef/Res DiscordDef/Res RuseDef/Res ShackleDef/Res SmokeDef/Res SnagDivine RecreationDull CloseDull RangedFallen StarFreezing SealFruit of LifeGold UnwindingGuardIce Prince's SealKilling IntentLight and DarkLull Atk/DefLull Atk/ResLull Atk/SpdLull Spd/DefLull Spd/ResMoon-Twin WingNew DivinityPegasus FlightPegasus RiftPrescienceRejuvenateReopeningRes CantripRes FeintSabotage AtkSabotage A/DSabotage A/RSabotage DefSabotage ResSabotage SpdSabotage S/RSavvy FighterScowling FighterSeal AtkSeal Atk/DefSeal Atk/SpdSeal Atk/ResSeal DefSeal Def/ResSeal ResSeal SpdSeal Spd/DefSeal Spd/ResSpecial FighterSpd/Def BulwarkSpd/Def DetectS/D Far TraceSpd/Def HavocS/D Lull FinishS/D Near TraceSpd/Def RuseSpd/Def SnagS/D Spiked WallSpd/Def TempoSpd CantripSpd FeintSpd/Res BulwarkSpd/Res DetectS/R Detect AerialSpd/Res DiscordS/R Far ResoundS/R Far TraceSpd/Res HavocS/R Lull FinishS/R Near TraceS/R Spiked WallSpd/Res TempoSpd PreemptSpd/Res RuseSpd/Res ShackleSpd/Res SnagSpoil RottenSun-Twin WingTwin-Sky WingVengeful FighterWyvern FlightWyvern RiftYune's ProtectionYune's Whispers
Follow-up skillsAerial ManeuversAssault FighterAssault ForceAssault ImpetusAssured RebirthAxebreakerBeast AgilityBeast Follow-UpBestial AgilityBestial AssaultBinding ShieldBlack Eagle RuleBlue Lion RuleB TomebreakerBold FighterBowbreakerBeast AssaultBrash AssaultCanny FighterClever FighterCounter FighterCrafty FighterCrusader's WardDaggerbreakerDive-BombDragon's IreDragon's ScalesEven Follow-UpFaithful LoyaltyFlow FeatherFlow FlightFlow ForceFlow GuardFlow N TraceFlow RefreshFollow-Up RingG TomebreakerHardy FighterHoðr's ZealHoly War's EndKilling IntentLancebreakerMag. Null FollowMomentumNull Follow-Up‎Odd Follow-UpPatiencePhys. Null FollowPotentPotent AssaultPotent FinishQuick RiposteRaging StormR TomebreakerShield FighterSlick FighterSoul of ZofiaSun-Twin WingSwordbreakerVengeful FighterWary FighterWatersweepWeaving FighterWily FighterWindsweepWyvern RiftYngvi Ascendant
Healing skillsArmored WallAssault ImpetusFlow RefreshLive to ServeMystic BoostRecover RingRenewalS DrinkSolar Brace
Mobility skillsAccording to PlanAerobaticsAir SuperiorityA/D Far TraceA/D Near TraceA/R Far TraceA/R Near TraceA/S Far TraceA/S Near TraceBeast N TraceChivalryClose CallDeep StarDetailed ReportDrag BackEscape RouteFestive ReportFlier FormationFlow N TraceHarrowing CallHeavenly SoarHit and RunKnock BackLungeMoonlight BangleMoonlit Bangle FMoonlit Bangle QMurderous LionObstructPassRaging StormRaging TempestRepelS/D Far TraceS/D Near TraceS/R Far TraceS/R Near TraceSoaring WingsSunlight BangleSunlit Bangle DUnder the SunWarp PowderWings of Mercy
Proximity skillsBinding NecklaceGet Behind Me!Murderous LionPair UpRuler of NihilitySabotage AtkSabotage A/RSabotage DefSabotage ResSabotage SpdSudden PanicYune's Whispers
Stat-boosting skillsAtk/Def FavorAtk/Def LinkAtk/Res FavorAtk/Res LinkAtk/Spd FavorAtk/Spd LinkBelieve in Love?Blaze DanceBufferCaldera DanceDef/Res LinkDeluge DanceEarth DanceFireflood DanceFirestorm DanceGale DanceGeyser DanceLunar BraceNull C-AvoidPreempt AmplifyRockslide DanceShield PulseSpd/Def LinkSpd/Res LinkSpeedtakerSpurnTorrent DanceVelocityWrath
Turn-related skillsAerial ManeuversAssassin's StrikeBlue Lion RuleBold FighterBrash AssaultClose CallConjuring BreathCounter FighterCrafty FighterDaring FighterDesperationDive-BombDouble LionDragon's IreEven Pulse TieExecution BreathFlow DesperationFlow RefreshFrenzyHardy FighterHoly War's EndKilling IntentLungeOccultist's StrikeOdd Pulse TiePatiencePoison StrikePrescienceQuick RiposteRaging StormRepelSlick FighterSoul of ZofiaSpecial SpiralVantageVengeful FighterWild at HeartYngvi Ascendant
Miscellaneous skillsBeast SenseBeorc's BlessingBrutal FerocityBushidoBushido TenetCancel AffinityCounter RoarDark PerfumeDazzling DiscordDazzling ShiftDazzling StaffDisarm TrapDivine BrawnDivine StrengthDragon WallDragon's WrathEdged ScalesFair FightFont of WisdomFull DisarmFull Light & DarkGambitGlacial SealGuard BearingHaunting ChokerHigh Dragon WallHoly Soul of ZofiaHot-BloodedI Remember...Justice EnforcerLaguz FriendLaguz LoyaltyLive for BountyLive for HonorLone WolfMagic GambitMoon-Twin WingMoonlit SlumberMounting FearNull C-DisruptAn Open BookPoetic JusticePotent DisarmPure AtrocityPure Dragon WallPure StarfallPure StormResonanceSacae's BlessingShadow SlideShield of HopeTrue Dragon WallTrue Lone WolfTut-Tut!Veðrfölnir's WingWrathful StaffWrathful TempoYggdrasill's Alter