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Fire Emblem Heroes (FEH)
The Weapon Triangle Explained
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This is a guide to the important combat feature known as the Weapon Triangle in Fire Emblem Heroes (FEH). Read on to learn about different types of weapons and classes, as well as the type advantages and disadvantages all weapon types have.
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What Is the Weapon Triangle?
The affinity between color classes is called the Weapon Triangle, and it works in a Rock-Paper-Scissors like fashion. Weapons that are have a triangle advantage over another weapon are said to be effective on that weapon, and they will deal 1.2 times their normal damage output. Conversely, weapons with triangle disadvantage deal 1.2 times less than their normal damage output. This is a significant feature of FEH combat, so be sure that you understand how this mechanism works.
Weapon Advantage and Disadvantage
| Advantage Against | Disadvantage Against | |
|---|---|---|
 Sword Red Tome Red Breath Red Dagger Red Bow Red Beast |
 Axe Green Tome Green Breath Green Bow Green Dagger Green Beast |
 Lance Blue Tome Blue Breath Blue Bow Blue Dagger Blue Beast |
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LanceBlue TomeBlue BreathBlue Bow Blue Dagger Blue Beast |
Sword Red Tome Red BreathRed Dagger Red Bow Red Beast |
AxeGreen Tome Green Breath Green Bow Green Dagger Green Beast |
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AxeGreen Tome Green Breath Green Bow Green Dagger Green Beast |
LanceBlue TomeBlue BreathBlue Bow Blue Dagger Blue Beast |
Sword Red Tome Red BreathRed Dagger Red Bow Red Beast |
Weapon Types of Each Color Class
In FEH, there are many different weapons, and each of them fits into a particular color class. The color of the weapon's icon will be the same as its color class.
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