Dedue (Three Hopes)

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Recruitment

Route	Chapter	Condition
Scarlet Blaze	N/A	Not recruitable
Azure Gleam	Chapter 2	Automatically joins at beginning of chapter.
Golden Wildfire	N/A	Not recruitable

Skills

Class		Name	Description
War Master		Prepared to Die	(Innate) Rapidly restores the Warrior Gauge when HP is at 25% or below and the Warrior Gauge is less than one bar.
Archer		Archer's Ploy	Increases the critical hit rate of Archer, Sniper, and Bow Knight class actions.
Archer		Armsthrift	Slows the degrading of weapon durability when using combat arts or magic.
Armored Knight		Armored Infantry's Ploy	Improves physical damage reduction inside areas created by Armor Knight and Fortress Knight class actions.
Brawler		Brawler's Ploy	Grants the class actions of Brawlers, Grapplers, and War Masters a chance to produce the Stun Gauge.
Brawler		Underdog	Increases damage dealt to an enemy in proportion to how much higher the enemy's level is.
Brigand		Death Blow	Keeps the Stun Gauge visible for longer.
Brigand		Warrior's Ploy	When using Brigand and Warrior class actions, temporarily reduces enemy Def in proportion to the number of bars filled.
Cavalier		Desperation	When HP is at 50% or below: strong attacks will break an enemy's guard.
Cavalier		Knight's Ploy	Guarantees the enemy's guard will break when activating the class actions of lance-wielding cavalry with at least one bar filled.
Mage		Mage's Ploy	Imbues Mage, Warlock, and Gremory class actions with an element regardless of whether they are chained from strong attacks.
Mercenary		Vantage	When HP is at 50% or below: Perfect Guards restore a small amount of the Warrior and Awakening Gauges.
Mercenary		Mercenary's Ploy	Increases the critical hit rate of Mercenary, Swordmaster, and Mortal Savant class actions.
Priest		Miracle	Allows the unit to survive a single blow that would otherwise reduce HP to zero.
Priest		Priest's Ploy	Increases the recovery amounts of Priest and Bishop class actions.
Thief		Thief's Ploy	Gives Thieves, Assassins, and Tricksters a rare chance to instantly defeat non-commander units with class actions.
Assassin		Lethality	Grants a (Dex × 0.25%) chance of instantly defeating non-commander units.
Bishop		Renewal	Restores a slight amount of HP at regular intervals.
Dark Mage		Poison Strike	Grants attacks a chance to poison enemies.
Dark Mage		Dark Mage's Ploy	Extends the time enemies are paralyzed by Dark Mage and Dark Bishop class actions.
Dark Mage		Lifetaker	Restores a small amount of HP when an enemy commander is defeated.
Fortress Knight		Boost Critical	Increases critical hit rate.
Fortress Knight		Pavise	Grants a (Dex × 0.25%) chance of nullifying damage from enemies equipped with swords, lances, axes, or gauntlets.
Fortress Knight		Apex Axe	Increases critical hit damage when equipped with an axe.
Grappler		Rejuvenation	Restores HP every 800 hits.
Sniper		Awakening Assist	When this unit is an adjutant: increases the fill rate of the active unit's Awakening Gauge.
Swordmaster		Provoke	Draws attacks, increasing the frequency that surrounding foes attack the unit.
Warlock		Essence of Fire	Causes fire-based combat arts, magic, strong attacks, and class actions to instead produce a more powerful version of that attack.
Warrior		Wrath	When HP is at 50% or below: greatly increases damage dealt by critical rushes.
Wyvern Rider		Defiant Str	When HP is at 25% or below: increases Str by 20.
Wyvern Rider		Wyvern Rider's Ploy	Guarantees an enemy's guard will break when activating the class actions of axe-wielding fliers with at least one bar filled.
Bow Knight		Dexterity Catalyst	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate in proportion to the unit's Dex.
Dancer		Special Dance	Increases the potency of a dancer unit's class actions.
Dancer		Charm Catalyst	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate in proportion to the unit's Cha.
Dark Bishop		Absorb Defense	Grants a minor boost to Def each time an enemy commander is defeated. The boosts last throughout the battle.
Dark Knight		Driven Spirit	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate while Awakened.
Great Knight		Armored Cavalry's Ploy	Increases the attack range of Great Knight class actions.
Great Knight		Lancebreaker	Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with lances. Increases damage to them by 50%.
Great Knight		Defiant Def	When HP is at 25% or below: increases Def by 20.
Holy Knight		Adjutant's Benefit	When this unit is the active unit: if this unit would gain any experience, their adjutant gains it instead.
Holy Knight		Nullify Cavalry Effect	Nullifies effectiveness against cavalry units.
Mortal Savant		Dual Onslaught	Factors Mag into physical attacks and Str into magical attacks when calculating damage.
Trickster		Pass	Makes it easier to perform Perfect Guards.
Trickster		Burst of Valor	Restores the Warrior Gauge with each critical hit.
War Master		Piercing Gaze	Restores the Warrior Gauge every 800 hits.
Wyvern Lord		Nullify Flying Effect	Nullifies effectiveness against flying units.

Combat Arts & Magic

Class		Name	Description
Myrmidon		Grounder	Strike swiftly with a trio of slashes.
Mercenary		Firesweep	Generate a fiery cyclone.
Thief		Iceblade	Lash at foes with an ice magic-based sword attack. Deals damage based on Mag.
Assassin		Assassinate	Slash while charging forward. Has a chance to instantly defeat non-commander units.
Swordmaster		Finesse Blade	Strike the surrounding area with blades. Damage dealt will increase with Dex.
Swordmaster		Astra	Perform a series of five slashes while moving swiftly.
Dancer		Sword Dance	Slash while charging forward.
Mortal Savant		Haze Slice	Strike a wide area ahead with a series of slashes.
Trickster		Magic Blade	Strike the surrounding area with magical blades. Deals damage based on Mag.
Soldier		Knightkneeler	Perform a powerful lance thrust.
Cavalier		Glowing Ember	Hurl a fiery lance straight ahead. Damage dealt will increase with Def.
Paladin		Tempest Lance	Conjure up a whirlwind with an overhead spin of the lance.
Dark Knight		Dark Lance	Send dark hexes flying at foes. Damage dealt will increase with Mag.
Dark Knight		Vengeance	An attack that increases in Mt in relation to the user's missing HP.
Holy Knight		Lightstrike	Absorb a portion of inflicted damage as HP. Damage dealt will increase with Mag.
Holy Knight		Shatter Slash	Perform a series of lance strikes that temporarily reduce enemy Def.
Fighter		Swinging Fury	Perform a consecutive series of axe swings.
Armored Knight		Lightning Axe	Hurl a lightning-charged axe. Deals damage based on Mag.
Brigand		Invigorating Spirit	Temporarily increase Str.
Fortress Knight		Wild Abandon	Rip through foes with axe swings.
Warrior		War Strike	Bring an axe down so fiercely it sunders the ground and sends enemies flying into the air.
Wyvern Rider		Diamond Axe	Smash the ground so hard it displaces the earth.
Great Knight		Armored Strike	Hit foes hard with a single, powerful axe blow. Damage dealt will increase with Def.
Wyvern Lord		Helm Splitter	Smash the foes ahead with a powerful overhead strike.
Archer		Spiral Shot	Loose arrows at a wide surrounding area.
Archer		Break Shot	Send an exploding arrow toward enemies that temporarily reduces their Def.
Archer		Point-Blank Volley	Attack a wide forward area with three consecutive shots.
Sniper		Flame Volley	Attack a wide area with a volley of fire arrows.
Sniper		Tornado Shot	Conjure a cyclone that launches enemies into the air.
Sniper		Hunter's Volley	Attack enemies launched into the air with three consecutive shots. Often yields critical hits.
Bow Knight		Ward Arrow	Attack enemies launched into the air with three consecutive shots that temporarily reduce their Mag.
Bow Knight		Deadeye	Perform a long-distance attack that yields critical hits.
Brawler		Dual Devastators	Pummel the enemy with both fists. Deals damage to enemy Stun Gauges.
Brawler		Draining Blow	Absorb a portion of inflicted damage as HP.
Grappler		Mystic Blow	Temporarily deal damage based on Mag.
Grappler		Frozen Fist	Charge forward with fists of ice. Deals damage based on Mag.
Grappler		Fierce Iron Fist	Strike down at foes from midair. Damage dealt will increase with Spd.
War Master		Flamewhorl Kick	Generate a fiery cyclone in front of the unit that launches enemies into the air.
War Master		Mighty Blow	Channel force into a perfectly executed punch.
Mage		Bolganone	Advanced fire magic.
Warlock		Ragnarok	The highest tier of fire magic.
Monk		Heal	Basic light magic. Heals surrounding allies.
Priest		Recover	Intermediate light magic. Greatly heals surrounding allies.

Learnset

Class	1-star	2-star	3-star
Myrmidon	Spd +2	Sword Prowess	Grounder
Soldier	Max HP +500	Lance Prowess	Knightkneeler
Fighter	Str +2	Axe Prowess	Swinging Fury
Monk	Res +2	Faith	Heal
Mercenary	Vantage	Sword Prowess, Firesweep	Mercenary's Ploy
Thief	Dex +2	Sword Prowess	Thief's Ploy, Iceblade
Armored Knight	Def +2	Axe Prowess, Lightning Axe	Armored Infantry's Ploy
Cavalier	Desperation	Lance Prowess, Glowing Ember	Knight's Ploy
Brigand	Death Blow	Invigorating Spirit	Warrior's Ploy
Archer	Archer's Ploy, Spiral Shot	Bow Prowess, Break Shot	Armsthrift, Point-Blank Volley
Brawler	Brawler's Ploy, Dual Devastators	Brawling Prowess, Draining Blow	Underdog
Mage	Mag +2, Bolganone	Reason	Mage's Ploy
Priest	Miracle, Recover	Faith	Priest's Ploy
Swordmaster	Spd +5	Provoke, Finesse Blade	Astra
Assassin	Dex +5	Lethality	Assassinate
Fortress Knight	Boost Critical	Pavise	Apex Axe, Wild Abandon
Paladin	Max HP +1000	Lance Prowess	Tempest Lance
Wyvern Rider	Defiant Str	Wyvern Rider's Ploy	Diamond Axe
Warrior	Str +5	Axe Prowess	Wrath, War Strike
Sniper	Flame Volley	Bow Prowess, Tornado Shot	Awakening Assist, Hunter's Volley
Grappler	Mystic Blow	Brawling Prowess, Frozen Fist	Rejuvenation, Fierce Iron Fist
Warlock	Mag +5, Ragnarok	Reason	Essence of Fire
Dark Mage	Poison Strike	Dark Mage's Ploy	Lifetaker
Bishop	Res +5	Faith	Renewal
Dancer	Sword Dance	Special Dance	Charm Catalyst
Wyvern Lord	Helm Splitter	Str +10	Nullify Flying Effect
Mortal Savant	Haze Slice	Spd +10	Dual Onslaught
Trickster	Pass, Magic Blade	Dex +10	Burst of Valor
Great Knight	Armored Cavalry's Ploy, Armored Strike	Lancebreaker	Defiant Def
Bow Knight	Ward Arrow	Bow Prowess, Deadeye	Dexterity Catalyst
Dark Knight	Dark Lance	Max HP +1500, Vengeance	Driven Spirit
Holy Knight	Lightstrike	Adjutant's Benefit, Shatter Slash	Nullify Cavalry Effect
War Master	Flamewhorl Kick	Brawling Prowess, Mighty Blow	Piercing Gaze
Dark Bishop	Mag +10	Reason	Absorb Defense