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Close Guard
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Close Guard (Japanese: 近距離警戒 Short-distance caution) is a three-tiered passive type C skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of the skill are Close Guard 1, Close Guard 2, and Close Guard 3 in order from lowest to highest. Close Guard boosts the defense and resistance of nearby allies when fighting users of 1-range weapons; the size of the stat boosts increases with the skill's tier.
Data
Game | Icon | Type | Effect | SP cost | Prerequisites | Unusable by | Inheritable | Other effects and notes |
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Heroes (Close Guard 1) |
C | Grants "If foe uses sword, lance, axe, breath, or beast weapon, grants +2 each to defense and resistance to unit during combat" to allies within 2 spaces. | 60 | -- | -- | ✓ | -- | |
Heroes (Close Guard 2) |
C | Grants "If foe uses bow; dagger; red, blue, green, or colorless tome; or staff weapon, grants +3 each to defense and resistance to unit during combat" to allies within 2 spaces. | 120 | -- | Close Guard 1 | ✓ | -- | |
Heroes (Close Guard 3) |
C | Grants "If foe uses bow; dagger; red, blue, green, or colorless tome; or staff weapon, grants +4 each to defense and resistance to unit during combat" to allies within 2 spaces. | 240 | -- | Close Guard 2 | ✓ | -- |
Availability
Heroes
Method | Data | ||
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Close Guard 1 | Close Guard 2 | Close Guard 3 | |
Unit (★★★) | Balthus: King of Grappling • Death Knight: The Reaper • Natasha: Sacred Healer | Death Knight: The Reaper | — |
Unit (★★★★) | Hinata: Samurai Groom | Balthus: King of Grappling • Hinata: Samurai Groom • Natasha: Sacred Healer | Death Knight: The Reaper |
Unit (★★★★★) | Bernadetta: Eternal Loner • Ephraim: Sparkling Gallantly • Felicia: Off the Menu • Mycen: Zofia's Champion • Veronica: Brave Princess | Bernadetta: Eternal Loner • Ephraim: Sparkling Gallantly • Felicia: Off the Menu • Mycen: Zofia's Champion • Veronica: Brave Princess | Balthus: King of Grappling • Bernadetta: Eternal Loner • Ephraim: Sparkling Gallantly • Felicia: Off the Menu • Hinata: Samurai Groom • Mycen: Zofia's Champion • Natasha: Sacred Healer • Veronica: Brave Princess |
Tempest Trials | Romance Whirlwind: 20,000 points | — | — |
Sacred Seal Forge | 100 , 20 , 40 | 200 , 60 , 50 , Close Guard 1 seal | 1,000 , 400 , 100 , Close Guard 2 seal |
Flavor text
Game | Text (English) |
Text (Japanese) |
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Heroes (Close Guard 1) |
Allies within 2 spaces gain: "If foe uses sword,
lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, grants Def/Res+2 during combat." |
周囲2マス以内の味方は、
剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の敵と戦闘時、守備、魔防+2 |
Heroes (Close Guard 2) |
Allies within 2 spaces gain: "If foe uses sword,
lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, grants Def/Res+3 during combat." |
周囲2マス以内の味方は、
剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の敵と戦闘時、守備、魔防+3 |
Heroes (Close Guard 3) |
Allies within 2 spaces gain: "If foe uses sword,
lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage, grants Def/Res+4 during combat." |
周囲2マス以内の味方は、
剣、槍、斧、竜、獣の敵と戦闘時、守備、魔防+4 |
Etymology and other languages
Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
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Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
English |
Close Guard |
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Japanese |
近距離警戒 |
Short-distance caution |
Spanish |
Guardia cercano |
Near guard; abbreviated as Guardia cerc. |
French |
Garde proche |
Close guard |
German |
Nahschutz |
Near Guard |
Italian |
Guardia vicina |
Near guard |
Portuguese |
Guarda rente |
Close guard |
Traditional Chinese |
近距離警戒 |
Close-range caution |
See also
Sacred Seal skills in Heroes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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