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3DS Skill Aegis

Aegis is a skill in the Fire Emblem series that was introduced in Fire Emblem Awakening. The skill is a special that reduces ranged weapons damage.

Effect[]

Awakening & Fates[]

Its activation rate is based on skill. It halves damage from Bows, Tomes, and Dragonstones. It does not activate Dual Strikes. In Fates, this was fixed.

Heroes[]

The Heroes version is simplified to just attacks inflicted from 2 spaces away and reduces damage by 50%. It has a 3 turn cooldown and costs 200 SP. It requires that the character is a Melee character and the character learn Holy Vestments first.

Special Versions[]

Aegis+[]

Aegis is a Lunatic+ mode enemy-exclusive ability with the same effect except that always activates.

Learnset[]

In both Awakening and Fates, the skill is learned by Paladins at level 15.

In Heroes, it is learned by the following characters without skill inheritance at the rarity levels listed