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Trained to Kill

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Trained to Kill

Is ns02 trained to kill.png
Icon of the Trained to Kill skill in Engage.


While unit occupies terrain that provides an Avo bonus, grants Crit+15.

Type(s)

Personal

First game

Engage

Trained to Kill (Japanese: 殺しの技術 The art of killing) is a skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Engage. The personal skill of Yunaka, it boosts its user's critical rate whenever they are fighting on terrain that grants a bonus to avoid.

Data

In the main Fire Emblem series

Game Icon Effect Activation Capacity Notes
Engage Is ns02 trained to kill.png +15 critical rate when active. If user is standing on terrain that grants an avoid bonus -- --

In other Fire Emblem series games

Game Icon Type Effect SP cost Prerequisites Unusable by Inheritable Other effects and notes
Heroes
Is feh trained to kill.png A User can move through foes' spaces.
If any space within 2 spaces of user has an ally, has a divine vein effect, is defensive terrain, or is difficult terrain (but not impassible terrain), user can warp to that space or any space within 2 spaces of that space, and if user initiates combat, user strikes twice consecutively.
If user initiates combat or is within 2 spaces of an ally, grants +10 each to attack and speed to user, neutralizes effects that guarantee foe's follow-up attacks or prevent user's follow-up attacks, and reduces percentage of foe's non-special "reduce damage by X%" skills by 50% during combat.
300 -- -- --

Availability

Engage

Units Yunaka

Heroes

Method Data
Unit (★★★★★) Yunaka: Hidden Mask

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Engage
While unit occupies terrain that
provides an Avo bonus, grants
Crit+15.
回避地形から攻撃した時
必殺+15
Heroes
Unit can move through foes' spaces.

If any space within 2 spaces of unit meets any
of the following conditions, unit can move to
that space or any space within 2 spaces of that
space, and also, if unit initiates combat, unit
attacks twice:
- There is an ally.
- There is a Divine Vein effect applied.
- It is defensive terrain.
- It counts as difficult terrain, excluding
impassable terrain.

If unit initiates combat or is within 2 spaces
of an ally, grants Atk/Spd+10 to unit,
neutralizes effects that guarantee foe's
follow-up attacks and effects that prevent
unit's follow-up attacks, and reduces the
percentage of foe's non-Special "reduce
damage by X%" skills by 50% during combat
(excluding area-of-effect Specials).
敵を通過可能

周囲2マス以内の
下記の条件A~Dのいずれかを満たしているマスと、
その周囲2マス以内のマスに移動可能

自分から攻撃していて、周囲2マス以内に
下記の条件A~Dのいずれかを満たしているマスがある時、
2回攻撃

(条件A:味方がいる
 条件B:天脈が付与されている
 条件C:防御地形
 条件D:いずれかの移動タイプが侵入可能で
      平地のように移動できない地形)

自分から攻撃した時、または、
周囲2マス以内に味方がいる時、
戦闘中、攻撃、速さ+10、
敵の絶対追撃を無効、かつ、自分の追撃不可を無効、
敵の奥義以外のスキルによる
「ダメージを◯◯%軽減」を半分無効
(無効にする数値は端数切捨て)
(範囲奥義を除く)

Etymology and other languages

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

Trained to Kill

--

Japanese

殺しの技術

The art of killing

Spanish

Arte de matar

Art of killing

French

De sang-froid

In cold blood

German

Kunst des Tötens

Art of killing

Italian
  • Arte dell'uccisione
  • Arte uccisione
  • Art of killing; used in Engage.
  • Killing art; used in Heroes.
Portuguese

Arte de matar

Art of killing

Korean

살인 기술

Killing techniques

Simplified Chinese

杀人技术

Killing techniques

Traditional Chinese

殺人技術

Killing techniques

Gallery

References

See also

Skills in Fire Emblem Engage
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Engage skills AdaptableAtrocityAttunedAugmentBlue SkiesBond ForgerBonded ShieldBoon of ElyosCall DoublesCombat ArtsContractDivine SpeedDraconic FormDreadful AuraEchoEclipse BraceFallen StarFlareGallopHoly AuraHoly ShieldImpenetrableInstructLaguz FriendOther HalfRaging StormRise AboveSoar
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Type A passive skills in Heroes
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