Defense/Resistance Link

Defense/Resistance Link Icon of the Def/Res Link 1 skill in Heroes. If a movement Assist skill (like Reposition, Shove, Pivot, etc.) is used by unit or targets unit, grants Def/Res+2 to unit and target ally or unit and targeting ally for 1 turn.

Type(s) Passive (Type B) Game(s) Heroes

Defense/Resistance Link (Japanese: 守備魔防の連携 Defense/Resistance Cooperation) is a three-tiered passive type B skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of the skill are known as Def/Res Link 1, Def/Res Link 2, and Def/Res Link 3 in order from lowest to highest. Units with a Def/Res Link skill, when the user is involved in a two-unit movement-based assist skill, boost the Defense and Resistance of both the user and the other party involved; the size of the Defense and Resistance boosts are affected by the skill's tier.

Data

Game	Icon	Effect	Activation	Capacity	Notes
Heroes (Def/Res Link 1)		Boosts Defense and Resistance by +2 each for the remainder of the turn for both user and target of a movement assist skill, such as Shove or Pivot, that unit is involved in	--	--	Cost: 60 SP
Heroes (Def/Res Link 2)		Boosts Defense and Resistance by +4 each for the remainder of the turn for both user and target of a movement assist skill, such as Shove or Pivot, that unit is involved in	--	--	Cost: 120 SP
Heroes (Def/Res Link 3)		Boosts Defense and Resistance by +6 each for the remainder of the turn for both user and target of a movement assist skill, such as Shove or Pivot, that unit is involved in	--	--	Cost: 240 SP

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Defense/Resistance Link	Abbreviated as Def/Res Link.
Spanish	Nexo Defensa/Resistencia	Defense/Resistance link; abbreviated as Nexo Def/Res in the European localization and as Nexo Def./Res. in the Latin American localization.
French	Union Défense/Résistance	Defense/Resistance union; abbreviated as Union Déf/Rés.
German	Verteidigung/Resistenz-Bund	Defense/Resistance Bond; abbreviated as Ver./Res.-Bund.
Italian	Combo Difesa/Resistenza	Defense/Resistance combo; abbreviated as Combo Dif/Res.
Portuguese (Brazil)	Elo Defesa/Resistência	Defense/Resistance link; abbreviated as Elo Def./Res.
Traditional Chinese	防守魔防連動	Defense/Magic defense link

See also

• Attack/Resistance Link
• Attack/Speed Link
• Attack/Defense Link
• Speed/Defense Link
• Speed/Resistance Link