Defense/Resistance Near Save

Defense/Resistance Near Save Icon of the D/R Near Save 1 skill in Heroes. If a foe uses sword, lance, axe, dragonstone, or beast damage and initiates combat against an ally adjacent to unit, triggers [Savior] on unit. If unit triggers Savior, grants Def/Res+1 during combat.

Type(s) Passive (Type C) Game(s) Heroes

Defense/Resistance Near Save (Japanese: 盾の護り手・近間 Shield Guardian · Close-Range) is a three-tiered passive type C skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of the skill are D/R Near Save 1, D/R Near Save 2, and D/R Near Save 3 in order from lowest to highest. When an enemy wielding a 1-range weapon skill attacks an ally near a user of D/R Near Save, the Savior effect activates, allowing the user to engage in combat in that ally's place, and they receive a boost to their Defense and Resistance during that combat.

Data

Game	Icon	Effect	Activation	Capacity	Notes
Heroes (D/R Near Save 1)		User moves into ally's space and enters combat in that ally's place, receives +1 each to Defense and Resistance during combat, and receives any after-combat effects.	Enemy uses a sword, lance, axe, breath, or beast weapon skill, initiates combat against an ally within one space of user, and user can stand on that ally's space	--	Cost: 100 SP Does not activate if more than one character in range of the same ally can also activate a Near Save skill.
Heroes (D/R Near Save 2)		User moves into ally's space and enters combat in that ally's place, receives +2 each to Defense and Resistance during combat, and receives any after-combat effects.	Enemy uses a sword, lance, axe, breath, or beast weapon skill, initiates combat against an ally within two spaces of user, and user can stand on that ally's space	--	Cost: 200 SP Does not activate if more than one character in range of the same ally can also activate a Near Save skill.
Heroes (D/R Near Save 3)		User moves into ally's space and enters combat in that ally's place, receives +4 each to Defense and Resistance during combat, and receives any after-combat effects.	Enemy uses a sword, lance, axe, breath, or beast weapon skill, initiates combat against an ally within two spaces of user, and user can stand on that ally's space	--	Cost: 300 SP Does not activate if more than one character in range of the same ally can also activate a Near Save skill.

Availability

Heroes

Units

Gustav: Majestic Love

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Defense/Resistance Near Save	Abbreviated as D/R Near Save.
Spanish	Ayuda cerca Defensa/Resistencia	Defense/Resistance near aid; abbreviated as Ayuda cer. D/R.
French	Sauver près Défense/Résistance	Defense/Resistance near save; abbreviated as Sauv. pr. D/R.
German	Verteidigung/Resistenz Schutz nah	Defense/Resistance near Protection; abbreviated as V/R Schutz nah.
Italian	Aiuto vicino Difesa/Resistenza	Defense/Resistance near aid; abbreviated as Aiuto vicin. D/R.
Portuguese (Brazil)	Ajuda perto Defesa/Resistência	Defense/Resistance near save; abbreviated as Ajuda perto D/R.
Traditional Chinese	盾之守護人・近處	Shield guardian · near

See also

• A/R Far Save