TheWar Master (Japanese:ウォーマスターWar Master) is anadvancedclass which debuted inFire Emblem: Three Houses. It acts as the successor to both theWarrior andGrappler.

The War Master is immensely strong, boasting the highest rawstrength of any class in the game. Combined with the naturally highmight ofaxes or the natural follow-up attacking capability ofbrawling weapons, this grants the class immense offensive power. It additionally has decentspeed, giving it greater ease in securing follow-up attacks as well, enhancing its offense further. Itsabilities also grant it exceptionally highcritical rates, among other offensive benefits. War Masters are very vulnerable to mages, owing to their very lowresistance and slightly more limited ranged options.

Stats

Base stats

Miscellaneous data

Game	Tier	Movement type	Weakness	Experience	CRP	Gold	Vision	Weight mod.	Capacity	Size	Unit type
Three Houses	Master	Infantry	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	--

Class growth rates

Game	HP	Strength	Magic	Skill	Speed	Luck	Defense	Resistance	Charm	Constitution*	Movement*	Weapon level
Three Houses	40/60%	15/32%	0%	0%	10/20%	0%	0/35%	0%	5%	--	--	+3 +3
Warriors: Three Hopes	30%	30%	0%	15%	20%	0%	0%	0%	10%	--	--	--

Class modifiers

Class skills

Game	Skill	Learning conditions
Three Houses	Fistfaire	Innate.
Three Houses	Axefaire	Innate.
Three Houses	Crit +20	Innate.
Three Houses	Quick Riposte	Class mastery. (200 class Exp required)
Three Houses	War Master's Strike	Class mastery. (200 class Exp required)
Warriors: Three Hopes	Shatter	Innate.
Warriors: Three Hopes	Tome Buster Lv 4	Innate.

Class change

Three Houses

Base class	Certification requirements	Master class
Any class	Level 30 Master Seal A, A Professor level C	War Master
This class is only available for male units.

Warriors: Three Hopes

Beginner class	Method	Intermediate class	Method	Advanced class	Method	Master class
Fighter	Using anIntermediate Seal after mastering Fighter. (Male units only)	Brawler	Using anAdvanced Seal after mastering Brawler.	Grappler	Using aMaster Seal after mastering Grappler.	War Master

Playable War Masters

Playable units
Name	Game
Balthus	Warriors: Three Hopes
Playable War Master units in theFire Emblem series.

Notable enemy War Masters

Enemy units
Name	Game
Caspar	Three Houses,Warriors: Three Hopes
Goneril	Three Houses
Count Bergliez	Warriors: Three Hopes
Balthus	Warriors: Three Hopes
Enemy War Master units in theFire Emblem series.

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Trivia

• Despite being a male-only class, there is a female War Master that appears inAzure Moon Chapter 19. It appears only as a replacement forHilda if she was recruited, and uses the portrait, sprite, and character model of a femaleMyrmidon.

Etymology and other languages

Gallery

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Portraits

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  One of the generic War Master portraits inThree Houses.
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  One of the generic War Master portraits inThree Houses.
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  One of the generic War Master portraits inThree Houses.
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  One of the generic War Master portraits inWarriors: Three Hopes.
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  One of the generic War Master portraits inWarriors: Three Hopes.
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  One of the generic War Master portraits inWarriors: Three Hopes.
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  One of the generic War Master portraits inWarriors: Three Hopes.

Screenshots

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  Byleth as a War Master inThree Houses.

Cipher artwork

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  Artwork ofRaphael as a War Master.

See also

• Berserker

This article is part ofProject Classes, a project focused in writing articles for every class present in theFire Emblem series.