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Fire Emblem Shadows

List of All Classes

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★ Fire Emblem Shadows out now on iOS and Android.
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FE Shadows List of Classes

There are four Classes in total in Fire Emblem Shadows. See the list of all Classes and find out their abilities in this guide!

List of All Classes

Available Classes

Class Info
InfantryInfantry Excellent attack power. Can move two spaces.
CavalryCavalry Greater movement. Can move three spaces.
ArmoredArmored Excellent HP. Can move two spaces.
FlyingFlying Can cross terrain like water or pits. Can move two spaces.

There are currently four classes that each of the Disciples can be. Each disciple can be either an Infantry, Cavalry, Armored, or Flying unit.

A unit's class is an indicator of how they naturally move and engage in combat during the Sun and Moon phases of a battle.

Upcoming Classes

Upcoming Class Dragon

The Dragon Class has been mentioned in one of the Magic Skills in the game. It is highly possible for this class to appear soon because of that.

Dragon units also exist in other Fire Emblem titles, increasing its chance of releasing in the game.

What Classes Do You Want to Come in FE Shadows?

Dragon 10
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Beast 5
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Monster 3
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Classes from other Fire Emblem titles might also make their way into the game in the upcoming updates. Let us know which one you are looking forward to see in the future!

Disciples by Class

Infantry

Disciple Weapon and Magic Info
Fire Emblem Shadows -  KurtKurt
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Kurt Sword

Starting Magic:
・Ennea Fire EX, Elfire, Tetraheal, Cross Sting
Fire Emblem Shadows -  DimitriDimitri
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Dimitri Lance

Starting Magic:
・Final Tetrathunder, Stabbing Thunder, Dark Shield Break, Mega Crossthunder EX
Fire Emblem Shadows -  TamamoTamamo
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Tamamo Staff

Starting Magic:
・Tetrathunder, Rapid Heal Pull, Flash Sting, Invigorate EX
Fire Emblem Shadows -  LynLyn
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Lyn Bow

Starting Magic:
・Bow Fighter, Shield Break, Dark Tetrapoison, Arrow Wind EX

Cavalry

Disciple Weapon and Magic Info
Fire Emblem Shadows -  AlbertaAlberta
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Alberta Staff

Starting Magic:
・Elthunder EX, Elthunder, Self Heal Push, Tetrasting
Fire Emblem Shadows -  CarinaCarina
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Carina Axe

Starting Magic:
・Cross Edge EX, Arrow Wind, Heal Pull, Dark Heal
Fire Emblem Shadows -  SkollSkoll
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Skoll Claws

Starting Magic:
・Tetra Wind, Mend, Dark Tetrawind, Exwind EX
Fire Emblem Shadows -  HatiHati
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Hati Claws

Starting Magic:
・Heal Warp EX, Heavy Crossthunder, Tetraedge, Dark Regen

Armored

Disciple Weapon and Magic Info
Fire Emblem Shadows -  GottholdGotthold
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Gotthold Lance

Starting Magic:
・Cross Shield EX, Distant Thunder, Crossheal, Dark Lance Armor
Fire Emblem Shadows -  BartolomeusBartolomeus
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Bartolomeus Axe

Starting Magic:
・Rapid Wind Strike, Slicing Wind, Dark Tetraheal, Ennea Wind EX

Flying

Disciple Weapon and Magic Info
Fire Emblem Shadows -  ZashaZasha
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Zasha Sword

Starting Magic:
・Fire Warp EX, Edge Break, Poison, Dark Slash
Fire Emblem Shadows -  RoseRose
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Rose Tome

Starting Magic:
・Tetra Fire, Self Mend, Dark Sword Flier, Crossheal EX
Fire Emblem Shadows -  SaiSai
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Sai Stone

Starting Magic:
・Heal Warp EX, Heavy Crossthunder, Tetraedge, Dark Regen
Fire Emblem Shadows -  SheaShea
Weapon: Fire Emblem Shadows -  Shea Stone

Starting Magic:
・Staff Flier, Tetrashield, Dark Crossthunder, Tetrathunder Wall EX

Disciples: List of Playable Characters

What are Classes?

Disciple's Designated Role

Class

Classes are the designated role of a Disciple in Fire Emblem Shadows. Each class has different stats, magic, and movement from one another.

Disciples: List of Playable Characters

Different from the Weapon Triangle

Color Strong Against Weak Against
Blue Red Green
Green Blue Red
Red Green Blue

Classes is different from the Weapon Triangle in the game. They are indicated by Blue, Green, and Red colors.

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