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Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes

What Is Optimize and Why You Should Use It

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FEW3H - What is Optimize Fire Emblem Three Hopes

Optimize is a feature that selects the best build for your characters in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Houses. Read on to learn more about Optimize and how to use it!

What is Optimize?

FEW3H - What Is Optimize Fire Emblem Three Hopes

Optimize is a feature that allows you to automatically select the best abilities, equipment, combat arts/magic, abilities, and battalions for your character based on their current class! This allows players to fine-tune their party without having to think as much about what they're doing.

How to Use Optimize

From Set Equipment Screen

How to Optimize



Optimize Everything

Step 1
Open the Set Equipment Screen from the Convoy Menu.
Step 2
Select the Character you wish to optimize, and pressY Button.
Step 3
A message will show, confirming that you wish for the system to optimize this character for you.
Step 4 Once you have selected yes, you should see the new changes on your screen! If nothing has changed, you already had your character optimized!
Note that this option will optimize everything.

Optimize Equipment

Step 1
Open the Set Equipment Screen from the Convoy Menu.
Step 2
Select the Character you wish to optimize, open the Equipment menu, and pressFEW3H - Y Button.
Step 3
A message will show, confirming that you wish for the system to optimize this character for you.
Step 4 Once you have selected yes, you should see the new changes on your screen! If nothing has changed, you already had your character optimized!
Note that this option will only optimize equipment.

List of All Weapons

Optimize Combat Arts/Magic

Step 1
Open the Set Equipment Screen from the Convoy Menu.
Step 2
Select the Character you wish to optimize, open the Combat Arts/Magic menu, and pressFEW3H - Y Button.
Step 3
A message will show, confirming that you wish for the system to optimize this character for you.
Step 4 Once you have selected yes, you should see the new changes on your screen! If nothing has changed, you already had your character optimized!
Note that this option will only optimize Combat Arts/Magic.

Combat Arts and Magic

Optimize Battalions

Step 1
Open the Set Equipment Screen from the Convoy Menu.
Step 2
Select the Character you wish to optimize, open the Battalion menu, and pressFEW3H - Y Button.
Step 3
A message will show, confirming that you wish for the system to optimize this character for you.
Step 4 Once you have selected yes, you should see the new changes on your screen! If nothing has changed, you already had your character optimized!
Note that this option will only optimize Battalions.

List of All Battalions

From Set Abilities Screen

Step 1
Open the Set Abilities Screen from the Convoy Menu.
Step 2
Select the Character you wish to optimize, and pressFEW3H - Y Button.
Step 3
A message will show, confirming that you wish for the system to optimize this character's abilities for you.
Step 4 Once you have selected yes, you should see the new changes on your screen! If nothing has changed, you already had your character optimized!
Note that this option will only optimize Abilities.

List of Class Abilities and Effects

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