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Arcwind

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Arcwind

Is wii arcwind.png
Icon of Arcwind from Radiant Dawn.


Extremely powerful wind magic.

Type

Tome (Wind)

First game

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

Arcwind (Japanese: ギガウインド Gigawind) is a potent wind tome which debuted in Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn and is present only in it and Awakening. As a counterpart to Arcfire, Arcthunder and Shine, it acts as the game's third "stage" of wind magic, superior to Wind and Elwind and surpassed in turn by Tornado and Rexcalibur.

Stats

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Radiant Dawn Is wii arcwind.png Wind magicB 8 6 85 10 1-2 25 2,450 4 Deals effective damage to flying units.

Locations

Radiant Dawn

Armory Part 4: Prologue, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Endgame
Inventory SanakiBastian

Awakening

Dropped by Chapter 19, enemy Dark Knight
Armory Plegia CastleDivine Dragon Grounds
Merchant
(Anna)
Carrion IsleValm HarborKidnapper's Keep
Merchant
(SpotPass)
NomahEtzelCedCeciliaZihark

Trivia

Gallery

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology, and notes
English

Arcwind

From "arc", a prefix referring to the highest of something which is used in the English version to indicate the third "tier" of spells + "wind".

Spanish

Arcwind

As above.

French

Ouragan

Hurricane

German

Arkuswind

From Arkus, the German versions's equivalent prefix, a corruption of the German arcus, "arc" + "wind".

Italian

Arciviento

From arci-, "arch-", the Italian version's equivalent prefix + viento, "wind".

References

See also

Anima magic
Fire magic Thunder magic Wind magic Unclassified tomes
Basic tomes ArcfireBolganoneElfireFire ArcthunderElthunderThoronThunder ArcwindElwindTornadoWind ElfireFimbulvetrFireThunder
Long-range tomes Meteor Bolting Blizzard Bolting
Regalia and personal tomes CymbelineRexflameValflame Dire ThunderMjölnirRexbolt ForsetiGrafcaliburRexcalibur ExcaliburForblazeGiga Excalibur
Tomes with secondary effects -- -- -- Aircalibur
Others Fire Tail Thunder Tail VortexWind Tail --
Tomes
Basic tomes ArcfireArcthunderBlizzardBolganoneDying BlazeElfireElthunderEmberFireFimbulvetrGinnungagapKatarina's BoltMjölnirRagnarokReese's TomeSleetSwarmThoronThunder
Long-range tomes MeteorSwarm
Tomes with secondary effects ArcwindCelica's GaleCutting GaleDisrobing GaleDulamElsurgeElwindGlowerIago's TomeLightningMerric's TomeMicaiah's PyreMjölnir (Fates)MoonlightNosferatuNovaOdin's GrimoireRexcaliburRobin's PrimerSpeed ThunderSuperior JoltSurgeWilderwindWind
Regalia and personal tomes AuraBook of NagaBrynhildrExcaliburForsetiImhulluMissiletainnMjölnirObscuritéStarlightValflame