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Guard Sword

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Guard Sword (Japanese: キャンセルの剣 Cancel Sword) is a weapon skill in the sword category which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes. The Guard Sword reduces the foe's special skill cooldown charge when its user attacks them.

Guard Sword

Is feh guard sword.png
The Guard Sword as it appears in Heroes.

Type

Sword

First game

Heroes

Stats

Game Icon Type Might Range SP cost Refine cost Prerequisites Unusable by Inheritable Other effects and notes
Heroes
(Guard Sword)
    10 1 200 -- Steel Sword -- Inflicts −1 special cooldown charge on foe per attack during combat.
Heroes
(Guard Sword+; refine: Unrefined)
    14 1 300 -- Guard Sword -- Inflicts −1 special cooldown charge on foe per attack during combat.
Heroes
(Guard Sword+; refine: +Atk)
    16 1 350 500  
50  
-- -- Inflicts −1 special cooldown charge on foe per attack during combat.
Grants +5 HP.
Heroes
(Guard Sword+; refine: +Spd)
    14 1 350 500  
50  
-- -- Inflicts −1 special cooldown charge on foe per attack during combat.
Grants +5 HP and +3 speed.
Heroes
(Guard Sword+; refine: +Def)
    14 1 350 500  
50  
-- -- Inflicts −1 special cooldown charge on foe per attack during combat.
Grants +5 HP and +4 defense.
Heroes
(Guard Sword+; refine: +Res)
    14 1 350 500  
50  
-- -- Inflicts −1 special cooldown charge on foe per attack during combat.
Grants +5 HP and +4 resistance.

Availability

Heroes

Method Data
Guard Sword Guard Sword+
Unit (★★★★★) Eyvel: Mistress of Fiana Eyvel: Mistress of Fiana

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Heroes
Inflicts Special cooldown charge -1 on foe per
attack during combat. (Only highest value
applied. Does not stack.)
戦闘中、敵の奥義発動カウント変動量-1
(同系統効果複数時、最大値適用)

Etymology and other languages

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

Guard Sword

Named after the skill Guard.

Japanese

キャンセルの剣

Cancel Sword; from the Japanese name of Guard, キャンセル "Cancel".

Spanish
(Spain)

Filo cancelante

Cancel sword

Spanish
(Latin America)

Filo guardián

Guardian edge

French

Épée négation

Denial sword

German

Wachtschwert

Guard Sword

Italian

Spada arginante

Embanking sword

Portuguese

Espada guarda

Guard sword

Traditional Chinese

取消之劍

Cancel sword

Gallery

See also

Sword skills in Heroes
Basic sword skills Iron SwordSilver SwordSteel Sword
Sword skills with secondary effects Allied SwordArcane DevourerArcane ÉljúðnirArmorslayerArmorsmasherBarrier BladeBellringerBrave SwordBridal BladeCake CutterCarrot CudgelCoral SaberDefier's SwordFarmer's ToolFiresweep SwordFlame GunbaiFlorid CaneGeishunGuard SwordHeart's BladeInstant SwordKadomatsuKilling EdgeMelee BouquetNinja KatanaNull BladePetal ParasolPetalfall BladePledged BladeProtection EdgeRein SwordReversal BladeRuby SwordSafeguardSandfort SpadeSlaying EdgeSpirited SwordSteadfast SwordUmbra BurstUnbound BladeUp-Front BladeVulture BladeWinter RapierWo DaoWyvern KatanaZanbato
Regalia and personal sword skills Absolute AmitiAlonditeAmatsuAmitiAncient RagnellArden's BladeArdent DurandalAscending BladeAstra BladeAudhulmaAyra's BladeBalmungBeloved ZofiaBinding BladeBlade of FavorsBlade of RenaisBlade of SandsBlade of ShadowBlazing DurandalBrilliant RapierBull BladeCaptain's SwordCarnage AmatsuChaos RagnellConcealed BladeConjurer CuriosCreator SwordCrimson BladesDark GreatswordDeliverer's BrandDivine TyrfingDracofalchionDragonbindDurandalEckesachsExalted FalchionFair-Fight Blade • Falchion (Archanean/YlisseanValentian) • Feather SwordFiery War SwordFlower of EaseFlower of TributeFólkvangrFreeblade's EdgeFrelian BladeFujin UchiwaGenesis FalchionGjöllGladiator's BladeGolden DaggerGurgurantHallowed TyrfingHana's KatanaHero-King SwordHikamiHinata's KatanaHoly Yule BladeHolytide TyrfingIce-Bound BrandJubilant BladeLadybladeLaevateinLaid-Back BladeLands SwordLarcei's EdgeLaslow's BladeLibérationLight BrandLioness BladeLone WolfLyngheiðrMareeta's SwordMeisterschwertMercuriusMirage FalchionMissiletainnMonarch BladeMystletainnNameless BladeNíuPanther SwordQueensbladeRagnellRagnell·AlonditeRaijintoRapierRegal BladeRegal SunshadeResolute BladeRowdy SwordRoyal SwordScarlet SwordSealed FalchionSelena's BladeShadow SwordShamshirSharp War SwordSiegfriedSieglindeSilverbrandSkuldSökkvabekkrSol KattiSoleil's ShineSolitary BladeSpendy ScimitarStalwart SwordStorm SieglindeStriving SwordSturdy War SwordSurfer's SpireSword BreidablikTeatime's EdgeThunderbrandTroubling BladeTyrfingVassal's BladeVassal-Saint SteelVenin EdgeVirtuous TyrfingWanderer BladeWarrior's SwordWhitewing BladeWing SwordYato