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{{Skill Infobox
{{Skill Infobox
|name=Armored Blow
|image=[[File:Is ns02 armored blow.png]]
|image=[[File:Is ns01 armored blow.png]]
|caption=Icon of the Armored Blow ability in {{title|Engage}}.
|caption=Icon of the Armored Blow skill in {{title|Three Houses}}.
|help_text=When unit initiates combat, unit takes 10 less physical damage during combat.
|help_text=If unit initiates combat, grants Def +6 during combat{{sic}}
|type=*Class <small>(''Fates'', ''Three Houses'', ''Engage'')</small>
|type=*Class <small>(''Fates'', ''Three Houses'')</small>
*Passive (Type A) <small>(''Heroes'')</small>
*Passive (Type A) <small>(''Heroes'')</small>
|games=*{{title|Fates}}
|first={{title|Fates}}
*{{title|Three Houses}}
*{{title|Heroes}}
}}
}}


'''Armored Blow''' (Japanese: {{hl|金剛の一撃|Kongō no ichigeki}} ''Diamond Strike'') is a [[Skills|skill]] which debuted in {{FE14}}. In ''Fates'', it is a class skill associated with the [[Great Knight]] class; in {{title|Heroes}}, it is a three-tiered type A passive skill (whose individiual tiers are known as '''Armored Blow 1''', '''Armored Blow 2''', and '''Armored Blow 3''' in order from lowest to highest). Armored Blow is a skill decreases the damage the user takes by a [[Strength|physical attack]] whenever the user initiates the battle; in ''Heroes'', the size of the protection increases with the skill's tier.
'''Armored Blow''' (Japanese: {{hl|金剛の一撃|Kongō no ichigeki}} ''Diamond Strike'') is a [[Skills|skill]] which debuted in {{FE14}}. In ''Fates'', it is a class skill associated with the [[Great Knight]] class; in {{title|Heroes}}, it is a three-tiered type A passive skill (whose individual tiers are '''Armored Blow 1''', '''Armored Blow 2''', and '''Armored Blow 3''' in order from lowest to highest). Armored Blow is a skill decreases the damage the user takes by a [[Strength|physical attack]] whenever the user initiates the battle; in ''Heroes'', the size of the protection increases with the skill's tier.


==Data==
==Data==
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|game1={{title|Fates}}
|game1={{title|Fates}}
|sprite1=[[File:Is 3ds02 armored blow.png]]
|sprite1=[[File:Is 3ds02 armored blow.png]]
|effect1=+10 [[defense]] when activated.
|effect1=−10 [[Strength|physical]] damage taken during combat when activated.
|active1=If user initiates combat
|active1=If user initiates combat
|notes1=Base cost: 1500 [[Gold|G]]
|-
|-
|game2={{title|Three Houses}}
|game2={{title|Three Houses}}
|sprite2=[[File:Is ns01 armored blow.png|20px]]
|sprite2=[[File:Is ns01 armored blow.png|20px]]
|effect2=+6 [[defense]] when activated.
|effect2=+6 [[protection]] when activated.
|active2=If user initiates combat
|active2=If user initiates combat
|notes2=Not factored into the defense-based damage boost for [[Glowing Ember]] or [[Armored Strike]].
|-
|game3={{title|Engage}}
|sprite3=[[File:Is ns02 armored blow.png|24px]]
|effect3=−10 [[Strength|physical]] damage taken during combat when activated.
|active3=If user initiates combat
}}
}}


===In other ''Fire Emblem'' series titles===
===In other ''Fire Emblem'' series titles===
{{PassiveDataHdr FEH}}
{{PassiveDataCell FEH
|tier=1
|type=A
|effect=If user initiates combat, grants +2&nbsp;[[defense]] to user during combat.
|sp=50
|use={{StaffFEH}}
}}
{{PassiveDataCell FEH
|tier=2
|type=A
|effect=If user initiates combat, grants +4&nbsp;[[defense]] to user during combat.
|sp=100
|pre=[[Armored Blow|Armored Blow&nbsp;1]]
|use={{StaffFEH}}
}}
{{PassiveDataCell FEH
|tier=3
|type=A
|effect=If user initiates combat, grants +6&nbsp;[[defense]] to user during combat.
|sp=200
|pre=[[Armored Blow|Armored Blow&nbsp;2]]
|use={{StaffFEH}}
}}
{{PassiveDataFtr FEH}}
{{SkillData
{{SkillData
|game1={{title|Heroes}}<br>(Armored Blow 1)
|game1={{title|Warriors}}
|sprite1=[[File:Is feh armored blow 1.png|20px]]
|sprite1=[[File:Is fewa armored blow.png|25px]]
|effect1=+2 [[defense]] when activated.
|effect1=Prevents user's attacks from being interrupted by enemy attacks.
|active1=If user initiates combat
|notes1=Cost: 50 SP
|-
|game2={{title|Heroes}}<br>(Armored Blow 2)
|sprite2=[[File:Is feh armored blow 2.png|20px]]
|effect2=+4 [[defense]] when activated.
|active2=If user initiates combat
|notes2=Cost: 100 SP
|-
|game3={{title|Heroes}}<br>(Armored Blow 3)
|sprite3=[[File:Is feh armored blow 3.png|20px]]
|effect3=+6 [[defense]] when activated.
|active3=If user initiates combat
|notes3=Cost: 200 SP
|-
|game4={{title|Warriors}}
|sprite4=[[File:Is fewa armored blow.png|25px]]
|effect4=Prevents user's attacks from being interrupted by enemy attacks.
}}
}}


==Availability==
==Availability==
===''Fates''===
===''Fates''===
{{ItemLoc1
{{ItemLoc
|method=Classes
|methodlast=Classes
|data=[[Great Knight]] <small>(Learned from Level 15 and up)</small>
|datalast=[[Great Knight]] <small>(Learned from Level 15 and up)</small>
}}
}}


===''Three Houses''===
===''Three Houses''===
{{ItemLoc1
{{ItemLoc
|method=Class mastery
|methodlast=Class mastery
|data=[[Armored Knight]] <small>(100 class Exp required)</small>
|datalast=[[Armored Knight]] <small>(100 class Exp required)</small>
}}
}}


===''Heroes''===
===''Engage''===
====Armored Blow 1====
{{ItemLoc
{{ItemLoc1
|methodlast=Unobtainable
|method=Units
|datalast=Enemy-only<!--Exclusively used by enemy [[?]]s on [[Difficulty#Fire Emblem Engage|Maddening Mode]]-->.
|data=[[Athena|Athena: Borderland Sword]] • [[Brigid|Brigid: Orgahil Pirate]] • [[Catria|Catria: Middle Whitewing]] • [[Cordelia|Cordelia: Knight Paradise]] • [[Frederick|Frederick: Horizon Watcher]] [[Gunter|Gunter: Inveterate Soldier]] • [[Ingrid|Ingrid: Solstice Knight]] • [[Keaton|Keaton: Resolved Wolfskin]] • [[Leif|Leif: Prince of Leonster]] • [[Lucina|Lucina: Brave Princess]] • [[Tiki|Tiki: Dragon Scion]] • [[Titania|Titania: Mighty Mercenary]] • [[Xander|Xander: Paragon Knight]]<br><small>(Rarity requirements vary per character)</small>
}}
}}


====Armored Blow 2====
===''Heroes''===
{{ItemLoc1
{{FEH skill availability
|method=Units
|tiers=3
|data=[[Catria|Catria: Middle Whitewing]] • [[Frederick|Frederick: Horizon Watcher]] • [[Gunter|Gunter: Inveterate Soldier]] • [[Tiki|Tiki: Dragon Scion]] • [[Titania|Titania: Mighty Mercenary]] • [[Xander|Xander: Paragon Knight]]<br><small>(Rarity requirements vary per character)</small>
|-
}}
|trial1=[[A Promise of Joy]]: 6,000&nbsp;points
 
|-
====Armored Blow 3====
|seal1=100 {{Badge|Verdant}}, 20 {{GreatBadge|Verdant}}, 20 {{SacredCoin}}
{{ItemLoc1
|seal2=200 {{Badge|Verdant}}, 60 {{GreatBadge|Verdant}}, 50 {{SacredCoin}}, [[Armored Blow|Armored Blow 1]] seal
|method=Units
|seal3=1,000 {{Badge|Verdant}}, 400 {{GreatBadge|Verdant}}, 100 {{SacredCoin}}, [[Armored Blow|Armored Blow 2]] seal
|data=[[Catria|Catria: Middle Whitewing]] • [[Frederick|Frederick: Horizon Watcher]] • [[Gunter|Gunter: Inveterate Soldier]] • [[Tiki|Tiki: Dragon Scion]] • [[Titania|Titania: Mighty Mercenary]] • [[Xander|Xander: Paragon Knight]]<br><small>(Rarity requirements vary per character)</small>
}}
}}


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{{ItemLoc
{{ItemLoc
|method1=Learned
|method1=Learned
|data1=[[Tiki]] (requires [[Materials#Character materials|Tiki's Anklets]] ×3)
|data1=[[Tiki]] (requires [[Tiki's Anklet]] ×3)
|methodlast=Borrowed
|methodlast=Borrowed
|datalast=Requires ×1 each of [[Materials#Character essences|Tiki's Essence]] and [[Materials#Character materials|Tiki's Hairpin]]
|datalast=Requires ×1 each of [[Tiki's Essence]] and [[Tiki's Hairpin]]
}}
}}


==Flavor text==
==Flavor text==
{{Flavor Text
{{DescriptionHdr}}
|game1={{title|Fates}}
{{DescriptionCell
|english1=Unit receives -10 physical damage<br>when the unit initiates an attack.
|game={{title|Fates}}
|japanese1=??
|english=Unit receives -10 physical damage<br>when the unit initiates an attack.
|-
|japanese=自分から攻撃した時、<br>その戦闘で受ける物理ダメージ-10
|game2={{title|Three Houses}}
}}
|english2=If unit initiates combat, grants Def +6<br>during combat{{sic}}
{{DescriptionCell
|japanese2=自分から攻撃した時、守備+6
|game={{title|Three Houses}}
|-
|english=If unit initiates combat, grants Def +6<br>during combat{{sic}}
|game3={{title|Warriors}}
|japanese=自分から攻撃した時、守備+6
|english3=Prevents enemy attacks from<br>interrupting your attacks.
}}
|japanese3=??
{{DescriptionCell
|game={{title|Engage}}
|english=When unit initiates combat, unit<br>takes 10 less physical damage<br>during combat.
|japanese=自分から攻撃した時<br>物理攻撃で受けるダメージ-10
}}
{{DescriptionCell
|game={{title|Heroes}}<br><small>(Armored Blow 1)</small>
|english=If unit initiates combat, grants Def+2 during<br>combat.
|japanese=自分から攻撃した時、戦闘中の守備+2
}}
{{DescriptionCell
|game={{title|Heroes}}<br><small>(Armored Blow 2)</small>
|english=If unit initiates combat, grants Def+4 during<br>combat.
|japanese=自分から攻撃した時、戦闘中の守備+4
}}
{{DescriptionCell
|game={{title|Heroes}}<br><small>(Armored Blow 3)</small>
|english=If unit initiates combat, grants Def+6 during<br>combat.
|japanese=自分から攻撃した時、戦闘中の守備+6
}}
{{DescriptionCell
|game={{title|Warriors}}
|english=Prevents enemy attacks from<br>interrupting your attacks.
|japanese=攻撃中に敵から攻撃を受けても<br>ひるまなくなる
}}
}}
 
{{DescriptionFtr}}
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==Etymology and other languages==
==Etymology and other languages==
{{Names
{{Names
|eng-name=Armored Blow
|eng-name=Armored Blow
|jap-name={{h|金剛の一撃|Kongō no ichigeki}}
|jpn-name={{h|金剛の一撃|Kongō no ichigeki}}
|jap-mean=Diamond Strike
|jpn-mean=Diamond Strike
|span-name=Ataque blindado
|span-sp-name=Ataque blindado
|span-mean=Armored Attack; used in ''Fates'' and ''Three Houses''.
|span-sp-mean=Armored attack
|span-sp-name=Golpe blindado
|span-la-name=*Ataque blindado
|span-sp-mean=Armored blow; used in ''Heroes''.
*Golpe blindado
|span-la-name=Ataque muralla
|span-la-mean=Armored attack; used in ''Fates'' and ''Three Houses''.
|span-la-mean=Wall attack; used in ''Heroes''.
*Armored blow; used in ''Heroes'' and ''Engage''.
|fren-name=Coup blindé
|fren-name=Coup blindé
|fren-mean=Armored Blow
|fren-mean=Armored Blow
|ger-name=Defensiver Hieb
|ger-name=Defensiver Hieb
|ger-mean=Defensive Blow; abbreviated as '''{{lang|de|Defens. Hieb}}''' in ''Heroes''.
|ger-mean=Defensive Blow; abbreviated as ''{{lang|de|Defens. Hieb}}'' in ''Heroes''.
|ital-name=Colpo corazzato
|ital-name=Colpo corazzato
|ital-mean=Armored Blow; abbreviated as '''{{lang|it|Colpo corazz.}}''' in ''Heroes''.
|ital-mean=Armored Blow; abbreviated as ''{{lang|it|Colpo corazz.}}'' in ''Heroes''.
|por-br-name=Golpe blindado
|por-name=Golpe blindado
|por-br-mean=Armored blow
|por-mean=Armored blow
|kor-name={{h|금강의 일격|geumgangui ilgyeok}}
|kor-name={{h|금강의 일격|geumgangui ilgyeok}}
|kor-mean=Diamond strike
|kor-mean=Diamond strike
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==See also==
==See also==
{{div col|11em}}
*[[Certain Blow]]
*[[Certain Blow]]
*[[Darting Blow]]
*[[Darting Blow]]
*[[Death Blow]]
*[[Death Blow]]
*[[Duelist's Blow]]
*[[Duelist's Blow]]
*[[Fiendish Blow]]
*[[Uncanny Blow]]
*[[Warding Blow]]
*[[Warding Blow]]
{{div col end}}


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