Edelgard (Three Hopes)

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Recruitment

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

Skills

Class		Name	Description
Gremory		Nullify Magic	(Innate) Nullifies enemies' offensive magic.
Fighter		Spirited Seize	Slightly restores the Warrior Gauge upon seizing a stronghold.
Monk		Trust	When this unit is the active unit or an adjutant: increases the fill rate of the Adjutant Attack Gauge and Adjutant Guard Gauge.
Myrmidon		Rebellious Spirit	While guarding, causes the unit to perform a Perfect Guard for (Dex × 0.25%) of incoming attacks.
Soldier		Backbone	Reduces the unit's chance of getting knocked back by attacks.
Archer		Archer's Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Archer, Sniper, and Bow Knight class actions in proportion to Dex.
Archer		One Heart One Mind	When this unit is an adjutant: greatly increases elemental effects of Adjutant Follow-Ups.
Armored Knight		Defensive Tactics	Reduces damage to battalion endurance by 30%.
Armored Knight		Armored Infantry's Wisdom	Nullifies status effects inside areas created by Armor Knight and Fortress Knight class actions.
Armored Lord		Pomp & Circumstance	Increases Lck and Cha by 5.
Armored Lord		Emperor's Ploy	Guarantees ignited enemies will explode when using Armored Lord and Emperor class actions.
Armored Lord		Perspective	Increases damage dealt to enemies proportional to the number of allied strongholds.
Brigand		Wild Abandon	Greatly increases damage dealt to enemies, but also greatly increases damage received from them.
Brigand		Warrior's Wisdom	Gives Brigand and Warrior class actions a chance to produce the Stun Gauge. The more bars in the Class Gauge, the better the chance.
Cavalier		Desperation	When HP is at 50% or below: strong attacks will break an enemy's guard.
Cavalier		Knight's Wisdom	Increases Warrior Gauge fill rate when using class actions of lance-wielding cavalry.
Mage		Lifeforce	Greatly increases damage dealt by combat arts and magic, but causes the unit to sustain damage with each use in proportion to Mt.
Mage		Mage's Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Mage, Warlock, and Gremory class actions. The gauge will deplete more quickly.
Mercenary		Battalion Vantage	When battalion endurance is at 1/3 or below: Perfect Guards restore a small amount of the Warrior and Awakening Gauges.
Mercenary		Mercenary's Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Mercenary, Swordmaster, and Mortal Savant class actions in proportion to Spd.
Pegasus Knight		Pegasus Knight's Wisdom	Increases the Awakening Gauge fill rate when using Pegasus Knight and Falcon Knight class actions.
Pegasus Knight		Tableturner	Extends the period of critical attack time after a Perfect Dodge.
Priest		Kinship	Makes it easier for the unit to receive support points during battle.
Priest		Priest's Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Priest and Bishop class actions in proportion to Lck.
Thief		Appraisal	Improves the quality of weapons and materials dropped by fallen enemy commanders.
Thief		Thief's Wisdom	Adds an element to Thief, Assassin, and Trickster class actions. The element is determined by the active unit.
Assassin		Sneak Attack	Attacking foes from behind greatly increases damage in proportion to the unit's Dex.
Assassin		Despoil	Awards gold for defeating enemies.
Bishop		Luck Catalyst	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate in proportion to the unit's Lck.
Bishop		Battalion Renewal	When battalion endurance is at 1/3 or below: restores a large amount of HP at regular intervals.
Fortress Knight		Boost Critical	Increases critical hit rate.
Fortress Knight		Smite	When using cavalry or armored classes, dashing through enemies inflicts damage.
Fortress Knight		Apex Axe	Increases critical hit damage when equipped with an axe.
Paladin		Aegis	Grants a (Dex × 0.25%) chance of nullifying damage from enemies equipped with bows or tomes.
Sniper		Warrior Assist	When this unit is an adjutant: increases the fill rate of the active unit's Warrior Gauge.
Swordmaster		Expert Guard	Makes it easier to perform Perfect Guards.
Swordmaster		Provoke	Draws attacks, increasing the frequency that surrounding foes attack the unit.
Warlock		Fiendish Blow	Increases the power of elemental effects.
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		Heavy Hitter	Gives strong attacks a low chance to produce the Stun Gauge.
Warrior		Wrath	When HP is at 50% or below: greatly increases damage dealt by critical rushes.
Wyvern Rider		Offensive Tactics	When a battalion is deployed: increases damage to enemies by 20%.
Wyvern Rider		Wyvern Rider's Wisdom	Increases damage to enemy Stun Gauges when using the class actions of axe-wielding fliers.
Bow Knight		Battle Instincts	Increases the fill rate of both the Warrior and Awakening Gauges until one of them is completely full.
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 Knight		Cyclical Specials	Temporarily increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate after initiating a Warrior Special.
Dark Knight		Driven Spirit	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate while Awakened.
Emperor		Lancebreaker	Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with lances. Increases damage to them by 50%.
Emperor		Seasoned Tactics	Restores battalion endurance when an enemy commander is defeated.
Emperor		Stormer of the Land	Reduces damage taken from an enemy proportional to how much lower the enemy's Cha is.
Falcon Knight		Harmonious Specials	When this unit is the active unit or an adjutant: increases the damage of Partner Specials.
Falcon Knight		Muster	Temporarily increases all stats by 10 after a successful Perfect Dodge.
Great Knight		Armored Cavalry's Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Great Knight class actions in proportion to Def.
Great Knight		Luna	When attacking, causes enemies to incur a reduction in Def proportional to the unit's Lck.
Great Knight		Nullify Armored Effect	Nullifies effectiveness against armored units.
Gremory		Flare	When attacking, enemies incur a reduction in Res proportional to the unit's Lck.
Gremory		Fire Assist	When this unit is an adjutant: adds a fire element to the active unit's strong attacks.
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		Shining Guardian	Reduces the damage allies sustain when inside the same allied stronghold as the unit.
Mortal Savant		Counterstrike	Successful Perfect Guards inflict elemental damage. The element is determined by the active unit.
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		Medical Expertise	Increases the potency of vulneraries, concoctions, and elixirs by 50%.
Trickster		Burst of Resolve	Restores the Awakening Gauge with each critical hit.
Wyvern Lord		Howl	Makes it easier to knock back enemy commanders.
Wyvern Lord		Nullify Flying Effect	Nullifies effectiveness against flying units.

Combat Arts & Magic

Class		Name	Description
Myrmidon		Flash Strike	Unleash a single, powerful slash.
Mercenary		Firesweep	Generate a fiery cyclone.
Thief		Lightblade	Absorb a portion of inflicted damage as HP. Deals damage based on Mag.
Assassin		Assassinate	Slash while charging forward. Has a chance to instantly defeat non-commander units.
Swordmaster		Mortal Struggle	Sacrifice Prt, reducing the user's defense, to make the Stun Gauge display with all attacks.
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		Electric Grounder	Strike with a trio of lightning-charged slashes. Deals damage based on Mag.
Soldier		Wheelsweep	Strike a wide area with a sweeping attack that also produces a shockwave.
Cavalier		Glowing Ember	Hurl a fiery lance straight ahead. Damage dealt will increase with Def.
Pegasus Knight		Stormblade	Whip up a storm that ravages the surrounding area with blades of wind.
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.
Falcon Knight		Lance Jab	Perform a thrusting attack that often yields critical hits. Damage dealt will increase with Spd.
Holy Knight		Lightstrike	Absorb a portion of inflicted damage as HP. Damage dealt will increase with Mag.
Holy Knight		Airshaker	Perform a powerful thrust that produces a shockwave.
Fighter		Smash	Pummel a wide area ahead. Often yields critical hits.
Armored Knight		Lightning Axe	Hurl a lightning-charged axe. Deals damage based on Mag.
Armored Lord		Shredder	Cut enemies to shreds with a spinning axe attack.
Brigand		Spike	Launch the foes ahead into the air, then swat them away with a swing of the axe.
Fortress Knight		Focused Strike	Bring an axe down to cut through the foes ahead.
Warrior		War Strike	Bring an axe down so fiercely it sunders the ground and sends enemies flying into the air.
Wyvern Rider		Crush	Smash the ground and generate pillars of ice.
Emperor		Armored Strike	Hit foes hard with a single, powerful axe blow. Damage dealt will increase with Def.
Emperor		Flickering Flower	Break the enemy's stance, then hurl an axe at the ground.
Great Knight		Armor Smasher	Hit foes hard with a single, powerful axe blow that temporarily reduces enemy Def.
Wyvern Lord		Helm Splitter	Smash the foes ahead with a powerful overhead strike.
Archer		Tracking Shot	Send a series of arrows toward the locked-on target.
Archer		Drill Arrow	Skewer foes with a blindingly fast arrow 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		Hide Presence	Temporarily increase Str and Lck.
Sniper		Hunter's Volley	Attack enemies launched into the air with three consecutive shots. Often yields critical hits.
Bow Knight		Waning Shot	Attack a wide forward area with three consecutive shots that temporarily reduce enemy Str.
Bow Knight		Precision Volley	Perform a long-distance attack that hits multiple times. Deals damage based on Dex.
Warlock		Luna Λ	Intermediate dark magic. Ignores enemy Res.
Warlock		Hades Ω	Advanced dark magic. Calls on the morbid might of the underworld.
Mage		Bolganone	Advanced fire magic.
Monk		Heal	Basic light magic. Heals surrounding allies.
Priest		Recover	Intermediate light magic. Greatly heals surrounding allies.
Bishop		Seraphim	Intermediate light attack magic.

Learnset

Italicized abilities are Innate Abilities that don't appear in the class tree.

Class	1-star	2-star	3-star
Myrmidon	Rebellious Spirit	Sword Prowess	Flash Strike
Soldier	Backbone	Lance Prowess	Wheelsweep
Fighter	Spirited Seize	Axe Prowess	Smash
Monk	Trust	Faith	Heal
Armored Lord	Pomp & Circumstance, Shredder	Emperor's Ploy	Perspective
Mercenary	Battalion Vantage	Sword Prowess, Firesweep	Mercenary's Wisdom
Thief	Appraisal	Sword Prowess	Thief's Wisdom, Lightblade
Armored Knight	Defensive Tactics	Axe Prowess, Lightning Axe	Armored Infantry's Wisdom
Cavalier	Desperation	Lance Prowess, Glowing Ember	Knight's Wisdom
Brigand	Wild Abandon	Spike	Warrior's Wisdom
Archer	Archer's Wisdom, Tracking Shot	Bow Prowess, Drill Arrow	One Heart One Mind, Point-Blank Volley
Mage	Lifeforce, Bolganone	Reason	Mage's Wisdom
Priest	Kinship, Recover	Faith	Priest's Wisdom
Pegasus Knight	Pegasus Knight's Wisdom	Tableturner	Stormblade
Swordmaster	Expert Guard	Provoke, Mortal Struggle	Astra
Assassin	Sneak Attack	Despoil	Assassinate
Fortress Knight	Boost Critical	Smite	Apex Axe, Focused Strike
Paladin	Aegis	Lance Prowess	Tempest Lance
Wyvern Rider	Offensive Tactics	Wyvern Rider's Wisdom	Crush
Warrior	Heavy Hitter	Axe Prowess	Wrath, War Strike
Sniper	Flame Volley	Bow Prowess, Hide Presence	Warrior Assist, Hunter's Volley
Warlock	Fiendish Blow, Luna Λ	Reason	Essence of Fire, Hades Ω
Bishop	Luck Catalyst, Seraphim	Faith	Battalion Renewal
Emperor	Lancebreaker, Armored Strike	Seasoned Tactics, Flickering Flower	Stormer of the Land
Dancer	Sword Dance	Special Dance	Charm Catalyst
Falcon Knight	Lance Jab	Harmonious Specials	Muster
Wyvern Lord	Helm Splitter	Howl	Nullify Flying Effect
Mortal Savant	Haze Slice	Counterstrike	Dual Onslaught
Trickster	Pass, Electric Grounder	Medical Expertise	Burst of Resolve
Great Knight	Armored Cavalry's Wisdom, Armor Smasher	Luna	Nullify Armored Effect
Bow Knight	Waning Shot	Bow Prowess, Precision Volley	Battle Instincts
Dark Knight	Dark Lance	Cyclical Specials, Vengeance	Driven Spirit
Holy Knight	Lightstrike	Adjutant's Benefit, Airshaker	Shining Guardian
Gremory	Flare	Reason	Fire Assist, Nullify Magic