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The Dark Bishop is a tome-wielding class proficient in poweful elemental attacks. in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Read on to learn more about the Dark Bishop class, its combos, and abilities.

Dark Bishop Overview

Class Overview
Dark Bishop Sprite Dark Bishop
Details
Weapon: Three Hopes - Tome Tome

Level: Master

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.
Class Promotion Chart
Monk IconMonk Priest IconPriest Bishop IconBishop Gremory IconGremory
Dark Bishop IconDark Bishop
Warlock IconWarlock
Mage IconMage
Dark Mage IconDark Mage

Best Units for the Dark Bishop Class

Best Units for the Dark Bishop Class
Black Eagles:
Three Hopes - Linhardt Linhardt
Blue Lions:
Three Hopes - Linhardt Linhardt
Golden Deer:
Three Hopes - Linhardt Linhardt

Dark Bishop Combos

Dark Bishop Class Action

FEW3H-Class Action
FEW3H-X Creates a puddle of dark magic.

Hold X to unleash Dark Miasma to the surrounding area. Enemies touched by Dark Miasma will be temporarily paralyzed. The Class Gauge will fill over time.

Dark Bishop Combo List

FEW3H-YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Create a pillar of ice that knocks enemies in the air.
FEW3H-YYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Create a series of lightning strikes in front of you.
FEW3H-YYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Create a dark orb above you that explodes after a short time, knocking enemies away.
FEW3H-YYYYX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Summon a pillar of fire that lasts for a long time.
FEW3H-5YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Create a whirlwind that sucks enemies inside of it.
FEW3H-6YX combo
FEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-YFEW3H-X
Cast a spell that creates an explosion of dark magic in an area.
FEW3H-Full Y combo
SpamFEW3H-Y
Create a magical spike that knocks enemies away after performing a series of attacks.

Dark Bishop Class Abilities

Primary Class Abilities

Class Ability Effect
Extends the duration of status effects inflicted on an enemy.
Grants one tier greater advantage against cavalry units. Increases damage to them by 95%.
Grants the unit Miasma △, or increases the spell's potency if already learned.
Reduces cooldown for dark magic.

Equipped Class Abilities

Class Ability Effect
When HP is at 25% or above: greatly increases damage dealt to foes, but attacking also causes the unit to sustain damage for a period of time.
Greatly increases the Awakening Gauge fill rate, but also increases the damage the unit sustains.
Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a tome.
Grants a minor boost to Spd each time an enemy commander is defeated. The boosts last throughout the battle.
Grants a minor boost to Dex each time an enemy commander is defeated. The boosts last throughout the battle.
Grants a minor boost to Cha each time an enemy commander is defeated. The boosts last throughout the battle.
Grants a minor boost to Str each time an enemy commander is defeated. The boosts last throughout the battle.
Grants a minor boost to Lck each time an enemy commander is defeated. The boosts last throughout the battle.

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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