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Armored Knight Class Guide

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The Armored Knight is an axe-wielding class skilled at defense in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Read on to learn more about the Armored Knight class, its combos, and abilities.

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Armored Knight Overview

Class Overview
Armored Knight Sprite Armored Knight
Details
Weapon: Three Hopes - Axe Axe
Level: Intermediate
Description: The Armored Knight has high defense and holds the front lines as it acts as a shield. We recommend this class for larger battles and against battalions with classes that fight using the Lance.
Characteristics:
・Strong against lances.
・High defense, strong against physical attacks.
・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Armored Units.
Class Promotion Chart
Fighter (Axe) IconFighter (Axe) → Brigand IconBrigand → Wyvern Rider IconWyvern Rider → Wyvern Lord IconWyvern Lord
→ Warrior IconWarrior
→ Armored Knight IconArmored Knight → Fortress Knight IconFortress Knight → Great Knight IconGreat Knight

Best Units for the Armored Knight Class

Best Units for the Armored Knight Class
Black Eagles:
Three Hopes - Edelgard Edelgard 		Blue Lions:
Three Hopes - Dedue Dedue 		Golden Deer:
Three Hopes - Hilda Hilda

Armored Knight Combos

Armored Knight Class Action

FEW3H-Class Action
FEW3H-X Slam your shield on the ground to knock enemies up high.

When the Class Gauge fills completely, you'll add a Shield Icon to your stock. Press X to consume a Shield Icon and create an area of reduced physical damage. The Class Gauge will fill over time, and when guarding or taking damage. A Perfect Guard will instantly fill the gauge.

Armored Knight Combo List

FEW3H-YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 Knocks enemies up high using your axe.
FEW3H-YYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 Bash all enemies with your shield.
FEW3H-YYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 A double spinning attack that knocks enemies away.
FEW3H-YYYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 Spins your shield around to throw enemies up in the air.
FEW3H-Full Y combo
SpamFEW3H-Y
 Continuously attack using your axe before bashing them with your shield and sending them flying with an axe thrust attack.

Armored Knight Class Abilities

Primary Class Abilities

Class Ability Effect
Lance Buster Lv 2 Icon Lance Buster Lv 2
 Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with lances. Increases damage to them by 85%.
Impregnable Icon Impregnable
 Prevents the unit from being knocked back when performing a strong attack.

Equipped Class Abilities

Class Ability Effect
Defensive Tactics Icon Defensive Tactics
 Reduces damage to battalion endurance by 30%.
Axe Prowess Icon Axe Prowess
 Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with an axe.
Armored Infantry Armored Infantry's Wisdom
 Nullifies status effects inside areas created by Armor Knight and Fortress Knight class actions.

List of Class Abilities and Effects

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Related Guides

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Classes Guide: All Class Stats and Abilities

Beginner Classes

Beginner Classes
Fighter (Axe) Fighter (Bow) Fighter (Gauntlet)
Monk Myrmidon Soldier

Intermediate Classes

Intermediate Classes
Fluegel Pegasus Knight Archer
Armored Knight Armored Lord Brawler
Brigand Cavalier High Lord
Mage Mercenary Wyvern Master
Priest Thief Silverheart

Advanced Classes

Advanced Classes
Assassin Swordmaster Paladin
Fortress Knight Warrior Wyvern Rider
Sniper Grappler Warlock
Bishop Dark Mage -

Master Classes

Master Classes
Trickster Mortal Savant Dancer
Falcon Knight Dark Knight Holy Knight
Death Knight Great Knight Wyvern Lord
Bow Knight War Master Gremory
Dark Bishop Asura Great Lord
Enlightened One Emperor Saint
Barbarossa - -

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