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Dull Close
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Dull Close (Japanese: 強化無効・近距離 Nullify Strengthening · Close Range) is a three-tiered passive type B skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of the skill are Dull Close 1, Dull Close 2, and Dull Close 3 in order from lowest to highest. Dull Close neutralizes the bonuses of foes with 1-range weapons; the HP required for this to take effect decreases with the skill's tier.
Data
| Game | Icon | Type | Effect | SP cost | Prerequisites | Usable by | Inheritable | Other effects and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heroes (Dull Close 1) |
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B | If user's HP = 100% at start of combat and foe uses sword, lance, axe, breath, or beast weapon, neutralizes foe's bonuses during combat. | 60 | -- |     
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✓ | -- |
| Heroes (Dull Close 2) |
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B | If user's HP ≥ 50% at start of combat and foe uses sword, lance, axe, breath, or beast weapon, neutralizes foe's bonuses during combat. | 120 | Dull Close 1 |
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✓ | -- |
| Heroes (Dull Close 3) |
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B | If foe uses sword, lance, axe, breath, or beast weapon, neutralizes foe's bonuses during combat. | 240 | Dull Close 2 |
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✓ | -- |
Availability
Heroes
| Method | Data | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dull Close 1 | Dull Close 2 | Dull Close 3 | |
| Unit (★★★) | Bertram: Dread Cavalier • Cormag: Aloof Lanceman • Shez: Keen Mercenary | Cormag: Aloof Lanceman • Shez: Keen Mercenary | — |
| Unit (★★★★) | — | Bertram: Dread Cavalier | Cormag: Aloof Lanceman • Shez: Keen Mercenary |
| Unit (★★★★★) | Cordelia: Knight Paradise • Edelgard: The Future | Cordelia: Knight Paradise • Edelgard: The Future | Bertram: Dread Cavalier • Cordelia: Knight Paradise • Edelgard: The Future |
Flavor text
| Game | Text (English) |
Text (Japanese) |
|---|---|---|
| Heroes (Dull Close 1) |
At start of combat, if unit's HP = 100% and
foe uses sword, lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, neutralizes foe's bonuses (from skills like Fortify, Rally, etc.) during combat. |
戦闘開始時、自身のＨＰが１００％で、
敵が剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の時、 戦闘中、敵の強化の＋を無効にする （無効になるのは、鼓舞や応援等の＋効果） |
| Heroes (Dull Close 2) |
At start of combat, if unit's HP ≥ 50% and
foe uses sword, lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, neutralizes foe's bonuses (from skills like Fortify, Rally, etc.) during combat. |
戦闘開始時、自身のＨＰが５０％以上で、
敵が剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の時、 戦闘中、敵の強化の＋を無効にする （無効になるのは、鼓舞や応援等の＋効果） |
| Heroes (Dull Close 3) |
If foe uses sword, lance, axe, dragonstone, or
beast damage, neutralizes foe's bonuses (from skills like Fortify, Rally, etc.) during combat. |
敵が剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の時、
戦闘中、敵の強化の＋を無効にする （無効になるのは、鼓舞や応援等の＋効果） |
Etymology and other languages
| Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
| English |
Dull Close |
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| Japanese |
強化無効・近距離 |
Nullify Strengthening · Close Range |
| Spanish |
Cobijo cercano |
Close shelter |
| French |
Affaiblir proche |
Weaken close; abbreviated as Affaibl. proche. |
| German |
Anti-Nahkampf |
Anti-Close Combat |
| Italian |
Anti-mischia |
Anti-brawl |
| Portuguese |
Abrigo perto |
Close shelter |
| Traditional Chinese |
強化無效・近距離 |
Nullify strengthening · close-range |
