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Sniper Class Guide

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The Sniper is a bow-wielding class, proficient in ranged attacks. in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Read on to learn more about the Sniper class, its combos, and abilities.

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Sniper Overview

Class Overview
Sniper Sprite Sniper
Details
Weapon: Three Hopes - Bow Bow
Level: Advanced
Description: The Sniper is a master of the bow with high dexterity who excels at taking enemies out from afar.
Characteristics:
・Extra effective against flying classes.
・Strong against gauntlets.
Class Promotion Chart
Fighter (Bow) IconFighter (Bow) → Archer IconArcher → Sniper IconSniper → Bow Knight IconBow Knight

Best Units for the Sniper Class

Best Units for the Sniper Class
Black Eagles:
Three Hopes - Bernadetta Bernadetta 		Blue Lions:
Three Hopes - Ashe Ashe 		Golden Deer:
Three Hopes - Shamir Shamir

Sniper Combos

Sniper Class Action

FEW3H-Class Action
FEW3H-X Charge up a volley of fiery arrows that rain from the sky. The longer you charge the attack, the more arrows will fall.

Hold X to charge the Class Gauge and rain arrows on the area targeted with the left joystick. Use a full charge to rain flaming arrows.

Sniper Combo List

FEW3H-YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 After firing a wave of arrows, knock enemies up in the air then fire at them again.
FEW3H-YYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 Fire two waves of arrows, then shoot a single explosive arrow that knocks enemies back.
FEW3H-YYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 After three waves of arrows, rain down a volley of them that fall all around you, damaging anyone in the area.
FEW3H-YYYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 After a series of arrow attacks, jump up and fire off an arc of explosive arrows.
FEW3H-5YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 Release a series of arrow attacks, then do a sliding maneuver where you fire at and clear away enemies in a line in front of you.
FEW3H-6YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
 After multiple arrow combos, jump and fire off several explosive arrows all around you. This clears your space of any enemies.
FEW3H-Full Y combo
SpamFEW3H-Y
 Perform a combination of arrow attacks that end with a single piercing arrow that heavily damages and knocks back multiple enemies.

Sniper Class Abilities

Primary Class Abilities

Class Ability Effect
Bowfaire Icon Bowfaire
 Increases critical hit rate when equipped with a bow.
Gauntlet Buster Lv 3 Icon Gauntlet Buster Lv 3
 Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with gauntlets. Increases damage to them by 90%.

Equipped Class Abilities

Class Ability Effect
Archer Archer's Wisdom
 Increases damage dealt by Archer, Sniper, and Bow Knight class actions in proportion to Dex.
Bow Prowess Icon Bow Prowess
 Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a bow.
Warrior Assist Icon Warrior Assist
 When this unit is an adjutant: increase the fill rate of the active unit's Warrior Gauge.
Apex Bow Icon Apex Bow
 Increases critical hit damage when equipped with a bow.
Awakening Assist Icon Awakening Assist
 When this unit is an adjutant: increases the fill rate of the active unit's Awakening Gauge.

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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