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Resist Swords

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Resist Swords

Is fewa2 resist swords lv 1.png
Icon of the Resist Swords Lv 1 ability in Warriors: Three Hopes.


Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 40%.

Type(s)

Battalion

First game

Warriors: Three Hopes

Resist Swords is an ability that debuted in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Attatched to certain battalions, it grants its user an advantage against enemies wielding swords that scales with the ability's level.

Data

Game Icon Effect Activation Capacity Notes
Three Hopes
(Level 1)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 1.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 40%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --
Three Hopes
(Level 2)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 2.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 45%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --
Three Hopes
(Level 3)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 3.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 50%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --
Three Hopes
(Level 4)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 4.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 55%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --
Three Hopes
(Level 5)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 5.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 60%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --
Three Hopes
(Level 6)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 6.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 65%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --
Three Hopes
(Level 7)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 7.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 70%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --
Three Hopes
(Level 9)
Is fewa2 resist swords lv 9.png Grants +1 weapon triangle advantage and reduces damage taken by 80%. If the enemy wields a sword -- --

Availability

Three Hopes

Level 1

Battallions Alliance Lance Co.Empire Lance Co.

Level 2

Battallions Alliance CavalryEmpire CavalryKingdom Lance Co.

Level 3

Battallions Alliance KnightsEmpire KnightsKingdom CavalrySeiros Gatekeepers

Level 4

Battallions Aegir Astral KnightsAlliance Pegasus Co.Empire Pegasus Co.Gautier KnightsKingdom Brave Lance Co.Holy Knights of SeirosSecret Transport ForceVolunteer Cavalry

Level 5

Battallions Black Eagle Pegasus Co.Galatea Pegasus Co.Gaspard KnightsGolden Deer CavalryRoyal Guard

Level 6

Battallions Blue Lion KnightsGloucester KnightsKing of Lions Corps

Level 7

Battallions Fraldarius SoldiersReaper Knights

Level 9

Battallions Retinue of the Goddess

Trivia

  • Despite what the numerical order suggests, no Level 8 ability exists for the Resist Swords line. Additionally, no unused strings suggest it may have been planned at some point. Instead, Level 8 is likely skipped to follow the pattern of increasing the damage reduction by 5% per level.

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Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 1)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 40%.
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Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 2)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 45%.
??
Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 3)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 50%.
??
Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 4)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 55%.
??
Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 5)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 60%.
??
Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 6)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 65%.
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Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 7)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 70%.
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Warriors: Three Hopes
(Level 9)
Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with swords. Reduces damage from them by 80%.
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Etymology and other languages


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Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology, and notes
English

Resist Swords

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German

Schwertabwehr

Sword Resistance

See also

Abilities in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
Class and skill level abilities Personal abilities
Action abilities Archer's PloyArcher's WisdomArmored Cavalry's PloyArmored Cavalry's WisdomArmored Infantry's PloyDark Mage's PloyDark Mage's WisdomDual Wielder's PloyEmperor's PloyEssence of DarknessEssence of FireEssence of IceEssence of LightEssence of LightningEssence of WindFiendish BlowKing's PloyKnight's PloyLeader's PloyMage's PloyMage's WisdomMage Knight's PloyMercenary's PloyMercenary's WisdomPegasus Knight's PloyPerspectivePriest's PloyPriest's WisdomSavior of the MeekSeeker of GreatnessStormer of the LandThief's PloyThief's WisdomWarrior's PloyWyvern Rider's Ploy Azure LightningCamaraderieCareful StudyCold CalculationCourageous AriaCursed ExpulsionDark ConjurationDeceitDemolisherDivine CapriceDivine PulseDreamer's PaintbrushDualityDustcloudEasy BreezyGalvanic SurgeGoddess's BlessingGolden FistsGordian StrokeIcy PlungeIntense VelocityLightning BoundLuminous PrayerMartial ProwessMaximum AmbulationNether SighOne for the BooksPersonal SpacePersonality ShiftPrismatic ResonancePure BrawnPurifying RainQuietusRadiant LoveRondo of RosesShadowflashSnowslipSolar ProminenceThunderous RefrainTwofold RuinWicked ImpulseWind StanceWindstormWindswept
Support abilities -- Adept FlirtAdvocateAgarthan ArcanaAnimal FriendAshen DemonBlade BreakerCaptain's GritCatnapDistinguished HouseEmergent MagicEmperor's PrestigeFighting SpiritFists of JusticeGoody BasketHeavensentHunter's BoonInfirmary MasterKing of GrapplingKing's MightKnight's WisdomLeader's AcumenLily's PoiseLive to ServeLockpickLone WolfMonstrous AppealMortal CoilMurderous IntentName DropNatural WarriorNothing to ReportOverachieverPerceptionPersecution ComplexPower of the SaintsRight-Hand ManRivalrySacrosanctShrewd OperatorSongstressStaunch ShieldSurvival InstinctSwift AwakeningUnsought PowerWatchful Eye
Tactical abilities -- AmbitionBorn FighterCenter StageDeadly AimDelicate FlowerDevotionEager BladeForesightHand of TimeHealthy CuriosityHeart's DesireHonorable SpiritKing's LanceKnight's OathLife and LimbLogicianMakings of a MercMaster of ConcealmentMercenary CreedMerciful AuspicesNature's WrathNoble DutyNoble PrideObliterationOfficer DutyOutland TechniquePerfect MemoryPolymathPower of NightRaging TempestRay of SunshineReignResolute PathReverenceSecond-in-CommandSoldier's HonorSworn LanceTrue ChampionUnbending SpiritUnfeeling BladeValiant BloodlineVeteran CommanderVigilant GazeVirtuoso
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Weapon-related abilities Apex AxeApex BowApex GauntletApex LanceApex SwordApex TomeAxebreakerAxe BusterAxe ProwessBowbreakerBow BusterBowfaireBow ProwessBrawling ProwessCavalry BusterFaithGauntletbreakerGauntlet BusterLancebreakerLance BusterLance ProwessReasonSwordbreakerSword BusterSwordfaireSword ProwessTomebreakerTome Buster --
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Healing abilities Battalion RenewalCharmLifetakerRenewalSeasoned Tactics Animal FriendCatnapInfirmary MasterLily's PoiseLive to ServeSongstress
Adjutant-related abilities Adjutant's BenefitAwakening AssistDark AssistFire AssistIce AssistLight AssistLightning AssistOne Heart One MindRally CharmRally DefenseRally DeluxeRally DexterityRally LuckRally MagicRally ResistanceRally SpeedRally StrengthVanguard's BenefitWarrior AssistWind Assist AdvocateLily's Poise
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Miscellaneous abilities AegisAlert StanceAnchorAppraisalArmsthriftBackboneBattalion DesperationBattalion WrathBlack Magic MasteryBlack Magic+CounterattackCounterbreakCounterstrikeDark Magic MasteryDark Magic+Deadly ScytheDefiant CritDesperationDespoilExpert GuardFireFlareHealImpairImpregnableKinshipKnucklebreakerLethalityLocktouchLunaMagic Attack Range+MastermindMiasma ΔMiraclePassPavisePoison StrikeProvokeQuick RiposteRange MasterRebellious SpiritSerene StanceShatterSmiteSolSpecial DanceStalwart StanceStealTerrain ResistanceWhite Magic MasteryWhite Magic+Wrath
Enemy-exclusive abilities Ancient DragonskinAncient Dragon WrathCrestological WisdomImmune StatusSeal MagicSeal StrengthTenacityUnsealable Magic