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Ruin

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Ruin (Japanese: ルイン Ruin) is a dark magic tome introduced in Fire Emblem Awakening. Despite having low power and accuracy, it makes up for it by tying for the highest crit out of any weapon in the game.

Ruin

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Icon of Ruin from Awakening.


Dark magic. Increases the likelihood of critical hits.

Type

Tome (Dark)

First game

Fire Emblem Awakening

Stats

In the main Fire Emblem series

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Awakening     C* 4 -- 60 50 1–2 20 1,380 2 --

In other Fire Emblem series titles

Game Icon Type Might Range SP cost Refine cost Prerequisites Unusable by Inheritable Other effects and notes
Heroes
    6 2 100 -- Flux -- --
Click "Expand" to view Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE information

The Ruin appears as one of Touma Akagi's Carnages in Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE. It is only available if Touma's carnage, Cain, has been made a Dark Knight.

 
Icon  
Attack 138
Skills Unity Cost
 
S 
 
 
 
Blades of Domination
Ice-Blaze EX
Debilitate
Luna
Fire Expertise EX
  Fujin Force ×1
  Parasite's Sucker ×1
  6-Star Prestige ×3
Weaknesses and Resistances
  Rs   --   Wk   --   Dr
  Wk   --   --   --   Wk
No added effect.

Locations

Awakening

Inventory Henry
Dropped by Chapter 21, enemy Sorcerer*
Armory Valm Castle ApproachDivine Dragon Grounds
Merchant
(Anna)
The SearoadThe Twins' HideoutWyvern Valley
Merchant
(SpotPass)
RaydrikMerricSophia
Double Duel Reward for defeating Henry's Spellslingers

Heroes

Method Data
Unit (★★) Raigh: Dark ChildSophia: Nabata Prophet
Unit (★★★) Aversa: Dark OneGharnef: Dark PontifexHenry: Twisted MindIago: Nohr's TacticianJulius: Scion of DarknessKnoll: Darkness WatcherLyon: Shadow PrinceMarla: Duma's WitchMorgan: Lad from AfarPelleas: Ashnard's OrphanSalem: Dark SageSolon: Church ShadowTharja: Dark ShadowValidar: Fell ArchitectVeld: Manfroy's Rock
Unit (★★★★) Canas: Wisdom SeekerRobin: Keen Groom
Unit (★★★★★) Camilla: Flower of FantasyCamilla: Midnight BloomEirika: Anamnesis LadyHubert: Sinister ServantJulia: Heart UsurpedKiria: Cool FaçadeKvasir: Seer of the PastLeila: Keen LookoutLeo: Seashore's PrinceLeo: Sorcerous PrinceLíf: Undying Ties DuoLysithea: Child ProdigyLysithea: Earnest SeekerMorgan: Fated DarknessNowi: Eternal WitchNyx: Rulebreaker MageOphelia: Starlit MaidenPlumeria: Lewd DreamSophia: Prescient BrideTharja: "Normal Girl"Veronica: Princess Rising

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Awakening
Dark magic. Increases the
likelihood of critical hits.
ダークマージ系専用 必殺が高い

Trivia

Etymology and other languages

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

Ruin

--

Japanese

ルイン

Ruin

Spanish

Ruina

Ruin

French

Ravage

Ravage

German

Verderben

Ruination

Italian

Rovina

Ruin

Portuguese

Ruína

Ruin

Traditional Chinese

破滅

Shattered

Gallery

See also

Dark magic
Basic tomes CarreauFenrirFluxGoetiaHades ΩJormungandMiasma ΔRuinVerrineWorm
Long-range tomes Bohr ΧDeath ΓEclipseFenrirMirePetrifyPoison
Tomes with secondary effects Aversa's NightBanshee ΘDark Spikes ΤEclipseHelJormungandLunaNosferatuQuake ΣSwarm ΖWaste
Regalia and personal tomes ApocalypseBalberithEreshkigalGespenstGleipnirGrima's TruthLoptousNaglfar
Monster attacks Crimson EyeDemon SurgeEvil EyeShadowshotStone
Weapons in Fire Emblem Awakening
Swords Alm's BladeAmatsuArmorslayerBalmungBrave SwordBronze SwordEirika's BladeEliwood's BladeFalchionGlass SwordIron SwordKilling EdgeLeif's BladeLevin SwordMercuriusMissiletainnMystletainnNoble RapierParallel FalchionRagnellRapierRoy's BladeSeliph's BladeSilver SwordSolSol KattiSoothing SwordSteel SwordSuperior EdgeTree BranchTyrfingWyrmslayer
Lances Beast KillerBlessed LanceBrave LanceBronze LanceEphraim's LanceFinn's LanceGáe BolgGlass LanceGradivusIron LanceJavelinKiller LanceLogLunaMiniature LanceShockstickShort SpearSigurd's LanceSilver LanceSpearSteel LanceSuperior Lance
Axes ArmadsBolt AxeBrave AxeBronze AxeGlass AxeHammerHand AxeHauteclereHector's AxeHelswathImposing AxeIron AxeKiller AxeLadleOrsin's HatchetShort AxeSilver AxeSteel AxeSuperior AxeTitania's AxeTomahawkVengeanceVolant AxeWolf Berg
Bows AstraBlessed BowBrave BowBronze BowDouble BowGlass BowInnes' BowIron BowKiller BowLongbowNidhoggParthiaSilver BowSlack BowSteel BowSuperior BowTowering BowUnderdog BowWolt's BowYewfelle
Tomes ArcfireArcthunderArcwindAversa's NightBolganoneBook of NagaCelica's GaleDying BlazeElfireElthunderElwindExcaliburFireFluxForsetiGoetiaGrima's TruthKatarina's BoltMicaiah's PyreMireMjölnirNosferatuRexcaliburRuinSuperior JoltThoronThunderValflameWasteWilderwindWind
Staves Balmwood StaffCatharsisFortifyGoddess StaffHammerneHealKneaderMendPhysicRecoverRescueWard
Other BeaststoneBeaststone+Blighted ClawsBlighted TalonsDragonstoneDragonstone+Expiration
Red tome skills in Heroes
Basic red tome skills BolganoneElfireFenrirFireFluxRuin
Red tome skills with secondary effects Arcane EclipseBridal OrchidCandelabraConch BouquetDevoted BasketLoyal WreathLuminous GracePeachy ParfaitPumpkin StemRauðrbladeRauðrdeerRauðrfoxRauðrlionRauðrowlRauðrrabbitRauðrravenRauðrserpentRauðrvultureRauðrwolfRing of AffianceTomato TomeUmbra BurstUnity Blooms
Regalia and personal red tome skills Agnea's ArrowAncient CodexAversa's NightBanshee ΘBook of DreamsBrynhildrCelestial GlobeChild's CompassCorvus TomeCymbelineDark ScriptureDark Spikes ΤDawn SuzuDragon BouquetEnclosing DarkEternal TomeFell CandelabraFiery BolganoneFlower of PlentyFlowery ScrollForblazeFruit of IðunnGilt GobletGinnungagapGleipnirGrima's TruthGrimleal TextGrimoireGullinkambi EggHades ΩHermit's TomeIago's TomeImhulluIncipit KvasirKvasirLoptousMirage RodMögþrasirMúspell FireposyNabata BeaconNaglfarPackleader TomePetrifyPupil's TomeRadiant ScrollsRagnarokReese's TomeRetainer's ReportScarlet BreidablikSell-Spell TomeSevenfold GiftsSky-Hopper EggSoothing ScentSparking TomeSun's PercussorsTharja's HexÞjálfiTome of DespairValflame