Best Classes for Each Character

Each character in Three Hopes has a class that they prefer and excel in. Read on to learn what the best classes for each character are in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes (FEW3H).

Best Class for Shez

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Shez	Best Class: Asura
	Description: A sword-wielding class exclusive to Shez.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against axes.

Best Classes for the Scarlet Blaze Path

Scarlet Blaze Units

Edelgard	Best Class: Emperor
	Description: An axe-wielding class exclusive to Edelgard.	Characteristics: ・Strong against lances. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Armored Units.
Hubert	Best Class: Dark Bishop
	Description: A dark-magic specialist, the Dark Bishop calls on powerful spells to decimate enemies.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against mounted units. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Ferdinand	Best Class: Holy Knight
	Description: A blessed knight versed in white magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.
Linhardt	Best Class: Dark Bishop
	Description: A dark-magic specialist, the Dark Bishop calls on powerful spells to decimate enemies.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against mounted units. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Caspar	Best Class: Wyvern Lord
	Description: An experienced wyvern handler with great overall strength but a weakness to bows and magic.	Characteristics: ・Strong against lances. ・Mount and dismount with L + B. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Fliers.
Bernadetta	Best Class: Bow Knight
	Description: A graceful archer mounted upon a mighty steed.	Characteristics: ・Extra effective against flying classes. ・Strong against gauntlets. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Cavalry.
Dorothea	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Petra	Best Class: Trickster
	Description: A sword user who can use some magic, the Trickster toys with their foes by employing quick movements.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against axes. ・Can immediately follow with a regular attack after the class action.
Manuela	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Jeritza	Best Class: Death Knight
	Description: A mysterious knight versed in black magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.
Monica	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.

Pictured icons may feature Shez and not the unit itself.

Best Classes for the Azure Gleam Path

Azure Gleam Units

Dimitri	Best Class: Great Lord
	Description: A lordly figure who leads with unwavering authority, the Great Lord dominates the battlefield with his unparalleled lance skills.	Characteristics: ・Strong against swords. ・Any strong attack can be enhanced by holding X.
Dedue	Best Class: Great Knight
	Description: The heavily armored Great Knight has high defense while retaining mobility.	Characteristics: ・Strong against lances. ・High defense, strong against physical attacks. ・Low resistance, weak against magic attacks.
Mercedes	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Ashe	Best Class: Bow Knight
	Description: A graceful archer mounted upon a mighty steed.	Characteristics: ・Extra effective against flying classes. ・Strong against gauntlets. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Cavalry.
Felix	Best Class: Mortal Savant
	Description: A master who casts powerful magic and wields a sword with confidence and poise, the Mortal Savant is a force to be reckoned with.	Characteristics: ・Can Use Magic ・Strong against swords.
Annette	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Sylvain	Best Class: Holy Knight
	Description: A blessed knight versed in white magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.
Ingrid	Best Class: Falcon Knight
	Description: A lance-wielding flying class proficient in aerial attacks.	Characteristics: ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Fliers.
Seteth	Best Class: Wyvern Lord
	Description: An experienced wyvern handler with great overall strength but a weakness to bows and magic.	Characteristics: ・Strong against lances. ・Mount and dismount with L + B. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Fliers.
Rodrigue	Best Class: Holy Knight
	Description: A blessed knight versed in white magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.
Flayn	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Catherine	Best Class: Mortal Savant
	Description: A master who casts powerful magic and wields a sword with confidence and poise, the Mortal Savant is a force to be reckoned with.	Characteristics: ・Can Use Magic ・Strong against swords.

Pictured icons may feature Shez and not the unit itself.

Best Classes for the Golden Wildfire Path

Golden Wildfire Units

Claude	Best Class: Barbarossa
	Description: In the tradition of Almyra, the Barbarossa wields a bow while riding the skies on his wyvern.	Characteristics: ・Strong against gauntlets. ・Extra effective against flying classes. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.
Hilda	Best Class: Wyvern Lord
	Description: An experienced wyvern handler with great overall strength but a weakness to bows and magic.	Characteristics: ・Strong against lances. ・Mount and dismount with L + B. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Fliers.
Lorenz	Best Class: Dark Knight
	Description: A mysterious knight versed in black magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can Use Magic ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.
Raphael	Best Class: War Master
	Description: A master of hand-to-hand combat, the War Master pulverizes enemies with massive strength.	Characteristics: ・Strong against tomes. ・Can attack again right after executing a combat art.
Ignatz	Best Class: Bow Knight
	Description: A graceful archer mounted upon a mighty steed.	Characteristics: ・Extra effective against flying classes. ・Strong against gauntlets. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Cavalry.
Lysithea	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Marianne	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Leonie	Best Class: Holy Knight
	Description: A blessed knight versed in white magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.
Holst	Best Class: Mortal Savant
	Description: A master who casts powerful magic and wields a sword with confidence and poise, the Mortal Savant is a force to be reckoned with.	Characteristics: ・Can Use Magic ・Strong against swords.

Pictured icons may feature Shez and not the unit itself.

Best Classes for Other Characters

Other Units

Yuri	Best Class: Trickster
	Description: A sword user who can use some magic, the Trickster toys with their foes by employing quick movements.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against axes. ・Can immediately follow with a regular attack after the class action.
Constance	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Balthus	Best Class: War Master
	Description: A master of hand-to-hand combat, the War Master pulverizes enemies with massive strength.	Characteristics: ・Strong against tomes. ・Can attack again right after executing a combat art.
Hapi	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Byleth (F)	Best Class: Enlightened One
	Description: The Enlightened One is a holy class, blessed by the goddess herself. This wielder of magic has high strength overall.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against axes. ・Press X during a strong attack to imbue your weapon with the element of that strong attack.
Shamir	Best Class: Bow Knight
	Description: A graceful archer mounted upon a mighty steed.	Characteristics: ・Extra effective against flying classes. ・Strong against gauntlets. ・Vulnerable to the ability Effective vs Cavalry.
Jeralt	Best Class: Holy Knight
	Description: A blessed knight versed in white magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.

Pictured icons may feature Shez and not the unit itself.

Secret Units

Rhea	Best Class: Saint
	Description: The Saint is a powerful sword wielder that is blessed with magic and speed.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against axes. ・With a fully charged Class Gauge: You can unleash a sweeping immediately after charging forward.
Sothis	Best Class: Gremory
	Description: An expert in all forms of magic, the Gremory casts asunder any enemy who stands before them.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.
Gatekeeper	Best Class: Holy Knight
	Description: A blessed knight versed in white magic and lances.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against swords. ・Mount and dismount with L + B.

Pictured icons may feature Shez and not the unit itself.

Arval

The Gremory or Dark Bishop class is the best class for Arval, depending on the gender you chose for Shez.

Arval	Best Class: Gremory | Dark Bishop
	Description: A tome-wielding class proficient in poweful elemental attacks.	Characteristics: ・Can use magic. ・Strong against bows or mounted units. ・Low defense, weak against physical attacks.

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