Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes

Shez Character Profile: Can You Customize the Protagonist?

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Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes - Shez Character Profile: Can You Customize the Protagonist?

Shez is the main protagonist and playable character in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Learn more about how to use Shez and their combos, their role in the game, and how to customize Shez in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes.

Shez Overview and Best Class

Shez Overview

Shez
Shez
Starting Class Fluegel Icon Fluegel
Starting Weapon Three Hopes - Sword Sword
Playable Character? Yes Crests No known crests.
Affiliation Mercenaries

Shez Best Class

The Asura class is the best class for Shez.

How to Change Classes

Shez Innate Abilities

Innate Ability Effect Class to Master
Range Master Increases attack range. Dark Knight

Shez has to master the Dark Knight class to get the Range Master innate ability.

Innate Abilities are secret abilities not listed among the acquired abilities, and can only be attained by branching out of a unit's recommended class.

How to Get Innate Abilities for Each Character

Best Class

Shez has access to the unique and exclusive class Fluegel. Mastered versions of this class would likely be the best class for Shez.

Shez Likes and Dislikes

Status Wandering mercenary
Interests Getting stronger, Mercenary work
Likes Seeing his friends smile, his adoptive mother, not going hungry
Dislikes Losing, reading maps, wasting time

How to Recruit Shez

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Recruitment Guide: How to Recruit Units

How to Use Shez

Tips on Using Shez

Pros
FEW3H-Check Bullet Point Powerful unit and perfect for using in the offensive. Their Shadowflash skill makes them ideal in large battles as they can clear out large numbers of enemies.

FEW3H-Check Bullet Point Very versatile and can excel even when assigned to different Classes. When used as a Fluegel, their ability to use both magic and melee attacks can be used to your advantage in battle.
Cons
FEW3H-Check Bullet Point Restricted to the Fluegel Class to be most effective. Even though they can excel in any Class after some grinding, there are other units already excelling in those.

Shez Combos and Unique Abilities

Shez Unique Abilities

Ability Name Type Description
Mercenary Creed IconMercenary Creed Tactical When ordered to attack: increases damage dealt to enemies by 30%
Mortal Coil IconMortal Coil Support When HP is at 90% or above: increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate.
Shadowflash IconShadowflash Action Gain a chance to perform a few attacks that instantly defeat non-commander units. Chance increases with hit count. Press ZR to dash a short distance.

Asura Class Action

FEW3H-Class Action
FEW3H-X Throw a projectile and dash forward to hit your enemies.

Press X to launch an attack. The Class Gauge will charge over time and as you defeat enemies. When the Class Gauge fills completely you'll add a Sword Icon to your stock (max 3). If you have 2+ Sword Icons banked, chain X to change your attack.

Asura Combo List

FEW3H-YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Perform multiple slash attacks that knocks enemies in the air.
FEW3H-YYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Perform a series of thrust attacks before sending them flying away.
FEW3H-YYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Dash through your enemies while attacking them with multiple hits before knocking them away.
FEW3H-YYYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Create a tornado that gathers all your enemies.
FEW3H-5YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Perform three slash attacks before doing a thrust and a double slash attack that knocks enemies away.
FEW3H-Full Y combo
SpamFEW3H-Y
Send two projectiles after performing a series of attacks.

Can You Customize Shez?

Change Shez's Gender and Name

Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes - Shez Male and Female

The Mysterious Mercenary Trailer released on April 12, 2022 showed that players can choose what gender they want to play as Shez. They also have the option to change Shez's name to something of their preference.

List of All Trailers and Gameplay Videos

Change Shez's Appearance at the Base Camp

Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes - Change Shez

You can change Shez's appearance once you have access to the Base Camp. Head over to the Personal Quarters and inspect the journal to find the option to change appearance.

You have the option to choose between changing their appearance in the camp or in battle.

Changing Classes Changes Shez's Appearance

Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes - Shez Class

Changing Shez's class also changes their appearance in battle. Each class has a different set of outfit and you can choose which one of these you like best.

You can also keep Shez's default appperance while they are in a different class if you choose Standard-Issue in the Battle Apperance menu.

How to Change Character Appearance

Who is Shez?

Main Protagonist

Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes - Shez Male

Shez is the new protagonist and a playable character in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Shez is a skilled mercenary on a mission to avenge their fallen comrades after they were killed by the Ashen Demon.

Just like Byleth, Shez has an awakened form that empowers their attacks and prevents them from dying.

Is Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes a Sequel?

Connection With Arval

Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes - Shez Enlightened VS Enlightened Ashen Demon Byleth

Shez is able to communicate with Arval in their mind just like how Byleth communicates with Sothis in Fire Embem: Three Houses.

Arval mentioned that they and Shez are partners in destiny. They're Shez's guide throughout the game, lending them powers to take on strong foes. Just like Sothis, Arval is on a mission and they need Shez's help for it to come to fruition.

Who is Arval?

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Related Guides

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List of All Characters

Main Characters

Protagonist House Leaders
Shez - Three HopesShez Edelgard - Three HopesEdelgard Dimitri - Three HopesDimitri Claude - Three HopesClaude

Characters by House

Black Eagles
Hubert - Three HopesHubert Ferdinand - Three HopesFerdinand Linhardt - Three HopesLinhardt Caspar - Three HopesCaspar
Bernadetta - Three HopesBernadetta Dorothea - Three HopesDorothea Petra - Three HopesPetra Monica - Three HopesMonica
Blue Lions
Dedue - Three HopesDedue Felix - Three HopesFelix Ashe - Three HopesAshe Sylvain - Three HopesSylvain
Mercedes - Three HopesMercedes Annette - Three HopesAnnette Ingrid - Three HopesIngrid Rodrigue - Three HopesRodrigue
Golden Deer
Hilda - Three HopesHilda Lorenz - Three HopesLorenz Raphael - Three HopesRaphael Ignatz - Three HopesIgnatz
Lysithea - Three HopesLysithea Marianne - Three HopesMarianne Leonie - Three HopesLeonie Holst - Three HopesHolst
Ashen Wolves
Yuri - Three HopesYuri Balthus - Three HopesBalthus Constance - Three HopesConstance Hapi - Three HopesHapi

Other Characters

List of Characters
Seteth - Three HopesSeteth Flayn - Three HopesFlayn Manuela - Three HopesManuela Jeritza - Three HopesJeritza
Catherine - Three HopesCatherine Shamir - Three HopesShamir Byleth (F) - Three HopesByleth Jeralt - Three HopesJeralt

Secret Characters

All Secret Characters
Arval - Three HopesArval Sothis - Three HopesSothis Rhea - Three HopesRhea Gatekeeper - Three HopesGatekeeper

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