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Special Fighter


Icon of the Special Fighter 1 skill inHeroes.

Type(s)

Passive (Type B)

First game

Heroes

Special Fighter (Japanese:奥義隊形Esoteric Formation) is a four-tiered passive type Bskill which debuted inFire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of the skill areSpecial Fighter 1,Special Fighter 2,Special Fighter 3, andSpecial Fighter 4 in order from lowest to highest. Special Fighter increases the user's special cooldown charge and reduces their foe's; theHP threshold required for this skill to take effect is affected by the skill's tier.

Data

GameIconTypeEffectSP costPrerequisitesUsable byInheritableOther effects and notes
Heroes
(Special Fighter 1)
BIf user'sHP ≥ 90% at start of combat, grants +1 special cooldown charge to user and inflicts −1 special cooldown charge to foe per attack.60--Armor--
Heroes
(Special Fighter 2)
BIf user'sHP ≥ 70% at start of combat, grants +1 special cooldown charge to user and inflicts −1 special cooldown charge to foe per attack.120Special Fighter 1Armor--
Heroes
(Special Fighter 3)
BIf user'sHP ≥ 50% at start of combat, grants +1 special cooldown charge to user and inflicts −1 special cooldown charge to foe per attack.240Special Fighter 2Armor--
Heroes
(Special Fighter 4)
BIf user'sHP ≥ 40% at start of combat, grants +1 special cooldown charge to user and inflicts −1 special cooldown charge to foe per attack, changes "unit's HP cannot be healed" effect to "unit's HP is restored by 50% less", and if user deals damage to foe (except with area-of-effect specials), restores (damage dealt × 30%) HP to user.300Special Fighter 3Armor--

Availability

Heroes

MethodData
Special Fighter 1Special Fighter 2Special Fighter 3Special Fighter 4
Unit (★★★)Murdock: Loyal GeneralUther: Frugal Militarist
Unit (★★★★)Hana: Striving HeartManuela: Silver CarolerHana: Striving HeartManuela: Silver CarolerMurdock: Loyal GeneralUther: Frugal MilitaristHana: Striving HeartManuela: Silver Caroler
Unit (★★★★★)Alear: Red Days PastBlack Knight: The Night's BladeEphraim: Sacred Twin LordFelicia: Off the MenuIke: Stalwart HeartNagi: Dragon AvatarRudolf: Emperor of RigelSothis: Silver SpecterTiki: Torpid DragonVanitas: Hollow GodZelgius: Ninja KnightAlear: Red Days PastBlack Knight: The Night's BladeEphraim: Sacred Twin LordFelicia: Off the MenuIke: Stalwart HeartNagi: Dragon AvatarRudolf: Emperor of RigelSothis: Silver SpecterTiki: Torpid DragonVanitas: Hollow GodZelgius: Ninja KnightAlear: Red Days PastBlack Knight: The Night's BladeEphraim: Sacred Twin LordFelicia: Off the MenuIke: Stalwart HeartMurdock: Loyal GeneralNagi: Dragon AvatarRudolf: Emperor of RigelSothis: Silver SpecterTiki: Torpid DragonUther: Frugal MilitaristVanitas: Hollow GodZelgius: Ninja KnightBlack Knight: The Night's BladeZelgius: Ninja Knight
Tempest TrialsNihility & Dream Finale: 20,000 points
Sacred Seal Forge100Scarlet Badge, 20Great Scarlet Badge, 40Sacred Coin200Scarlet Badge, 60Great Scarlet Badge, 50Sacred Coin,Special Fighter 1 seal1,000Scarlet Badge, 400Great Scarlet Badge, 100Sacred Coin,Special Fighter 2 seal

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GameText
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Heroes
(Special Fighter 1)
At start of combat, if unit's HP ≥ 90%, grants
Special cooldown charge +1 to unit and inflicts
Special cooldown charge -1 on foe per attack.
(Only highest value applied. Does not stack.)
戦闘開始時、自分のHPが90%以上の時、
自身の奥義発動カウント変動量+1
敵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)
Heroes
(Special Fighter 2)
At start of combat, if unit's HP ≥ 70%, grants
Special cooldown charge +1 to unit and inflicts
Special cooldown charge -1 on foe per attack.
(Only highest value applied. Does not stack.)
戦闘開始時、自分のHPが70%以上の時、
自身の奥義発動カウント変動量+1
敵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)
Heroes
(Special Fighter 3)
At start of combat, if unit's HP ≥ 50%, grants
Special cooldown charge +1 to unit and inflicts
Special cooldown charge -1 on foe per attack.
(Only highest value applied. Does not stack.)
戦闘開始時、自分のHPが50%以上の時、
自身の奥義発動カウント変動量+1
敵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)
Heroes
(Special Fighter 4)
At start of combat, if unit's HP ≥ 40%, grants
Special cooldown charge +1 to unit and inflicts
Special cooldown charge -1 on foe per attack
(only highest value applied; does not stack),
reduces the effect of【Deep Wounds】by 50%
during combat, and also, if unit deals damage
to foe using a Special, restores HP = 30% of
damage dealt (excluding area-of-effect
Specials).

【Deep Wounds】
Unit's HP cannot be healed through its
next action.
戦闘開始時、自分のHPが40%以上の時、戦闘中、
自身の奥義発動カウント変動量+1
敵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)、
戦闘中、【回復不可】を50%無効、かつ
戦闘中、奥義による攻撃でダメージを与えた時、
与えたダメージの30%自分を回復
(範囲奥義除く)

【回復不可】
HPを回復できない状態異常
(敵の次回行動終了まで)

Etymology and other languages

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

Special Fighter

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Japanese

奥義隊形

Esoteric Formation; special skills are called奥義 "esoteric" skills in Japanese.

Spanish

Luchador especial

Special fighter; abbreviated asLuchador esp.

French

Spécial

Special

German

Spezialkämpfer

Special Fighter

Italian

Specialità

Specialty

Portuguese

Luta especial

Special fight

Traditional Chinese

奧義隊形

Hidden Formation

See also

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