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Fading Blow

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Fading Blow (Japanese: バックブロー Back blow) is a combat art that debuted in Fire Emblem: Three Houses. It is learned by all units upon raising their skill level in brawling to D. This attack grants a significant boost to might and avoid, then causes its user to take a step backward after combat.

Fading Blow

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Icon of Fading Blow from Three Houses.


After attacking, your unit moves back 1 space.

Type(s)

Combat art

First game

Three Houses

Stats

Game Icon Might Hit Crit Avo / Crit Avo* Range Cost Other effects and notes
Three Houses   +6 +10 +0 +30 1 3 durability Unit moves one space backward after combat.
Cannot make follow-up attacks.

Availability

Three Houses

Skill level Brawling: D

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Three Houses
After attacking, your unit moves back 1 space.
戦闘後、自分が1マス手前へ移動する

Etymology and other languages

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

Fading Blow

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Japanese

バックブロー

Transliteration of English "back blow".

Spanish

Golpear y eludir

Punch and dodge

French

Frappe fuyante

Evasive Strike

German

Wieselflink

Nimble weasel

Italian

Attacca e scappa

Attack and escape

Korean

백 블로

Transliteration of English "back blow".

Simplified Chinese

后卫强打

Rearguard blow

Traditional Chinese

後衛強打

Rearguard blow

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See also

Combat arts
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Lance combat arts AirshakerArchballistaArmorcrushAtrocityBurning QuakeDark LanceDragonhazeEarthsplitterFrozen LanceGlowing EmberHeaven or HellHit and RunKnightkneelerLance JabLeonine PoiseLightstrikeLongearcheLungeMistdancerMonster PiercerOverrunParaseleneRuined SkyShatter SlashSolar ThrustSolo Triangle AttackStormbladeSwift StrikesTempest LanceTitanic MightThunder RushVendettaVengeanceWheelsweep
Axe combat arts Apocalyptic FlameArmored StrikeArmor SmasherCrushDiamond AxeDustExhaustive StrikeFlickering FlowerFocused StrikeFuryHelm SplitterInvigorating SpiritLightning AxeMonster BreakerRaging StormReturning AxeShredderSmashSpikeSwinging FuryWar Master's StrikeWild Abandon
Bow combat arts Break ShotCelestial BowCurved ShotDeadeyeDrill ArrowEncloserFallen StarFlame VolleyHeavy DrawHide PresenceHunter's VolleyLunar FlashMonster BlastPoint-Blank VolleyPrecision VolleySchism ShotSpiral ShotThunderboltTornado ShotTracking ShotTrance ShotWaning ShotWard ArrowWind God
Gauntlet combat arts Battle TranceBombardDraining BlowDual DevastatorsEviscerateFading BlowFierce Iron FistFlamewhorl KickFrozen FistLightning FistMighty BlowMonster CrusherMystic BlowNimble ComboOne-Two PunchPneuma GaleRushing BlowSteady MindWhirlwind Kick
Movement-related combat arts Draw BackFoul PlayRepositionShoveSmiteSwap
Other combat arts amiiboCoral CoverDark SpikesDefensiveEarth's KissHealing FocusPaviseTriangle AttackUpheaval
Unused combat arts AegisSpeculum