Fire Emblem Heroes (FEH)

Close Ward: Best Fodder, Best Units to Inherit

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Here you can see how to get Close Ward, a Passive A skill in Fire Emblem Heroes (FEH). Check out Close Ward, Close Ward's effects, units with Close Ward, as well as Inherit Skill Information!

Close Ward Effect and Basic Information

Basic Information

Skill
Close Ward Fire Emblem Heroes FEHClose Ward
Type
Effect If magic, staff, or dragonstone foe initiates combat, unit can counterattack regardless of foe's range, disables foe's skills that "calculate damage using the lower of foe's Def or Res, and grants Atk/Res+5 to unit during combat.
Required SP 300 (450 if inherited)
Sacred Seal None

Additional Info

Can counterattack regardless of range, disables skills with adaptive damage, and grants buffs to Atk/Res if enemy unit initiating uses magic, staves, or dragonstones. This is a good skill to give to units with high Res, like Plumeria and Brunnya.

Skill Family

Close Ward Fire Emblem Heroes FEHClose Ward

Close Ward Rating

Rating 9.0/10.0 Ranking B Rank

Inherit Skill Restrictions for Close Ward

Units able to Inherit Close Ward

Inheritable? Move Type that can Inherit this Skill
Yes All Move Types
Weapon Type that can Inherit this Skill
FEH Red Bow FEH Red Dagger FEH Red Tome FEH Blue Bow FEH Blue Dagger FEH Blue Dagger FEH Green Dagger FEH Green Bow FEH Green Tome FEH Staff FEH Colorless Dagger FEH Colorless Bow FEH Colorless Tome

Units who have Close Ward as Fodder

Hero Name Learns At
FEH icon New Year Plumeria 5★

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