Kitsune

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Kitsune The generic Kitsune portrait in Fates. Hoshidan. A shape-shifter with a long lifespan. They have high Spd and Res.

Unit type(s) Unknown Weapon(s) Beaststone Skill(s) Evenhanded, Beastbane

The Kitsune (Japanese: 妖狐 Youko) is a basic, Hoshido-aligned class which was introduced in Fire Emblem Fates. It is a non-human shapeshifting class which uses beaststones to take the form of a mystical fox in battle.

Kitsune promote to the Nine-Tails class, and their Nohrian counterpart is the Wolfskin. Enemy kitsune, along with their promoted form and their Nohrian counterparts, are among the few playable classes whose generic enemy members are not capturable.

Stats

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Base stats

Game	HP	Strength	Magic	Skill	Speed	Luck	Defense	Resistance	Movement	Constitution	Weapon level

Maximum stats

Game	HP	Strength	Magic	Skill	Speed	Luck	Defense	Resistance	Movement	Constitution	Weapon level

Class growth rates

Game	HP	Strength	Magic	Skill	Speed	Luck	Defense	Resistance	Charm	Constitution*	Movement*	Weapon level

See class growth rate for more details on the mechanics of class growths in each game.

Class skills

Game	Skill	Learning conditions
Fates	Evenhanded	Learned from Level 1 and up.

Class change

Base class	Promotion method	Advanced class
Kitsune	Using a Master Seal after reaching Level 10.	Nine-Tails

Playable Kitsune

Playable Characters
Name	Game
Kaden	Fates: Birthright and Revelation
Selkie	Fates: Birthright and Revelation
Playable Kitsune units in the Fire Emblem series.

Notable enemy Kitsune

Enemy Units
Name	Game
Kaden	Fates: Conquest
Enemy Kitsune units in the Fire Emblem series.

Trivia

• Kitsune tails are available as accessories in My Castle.

Gallery

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  The generic Kitsune portrait in Fates.

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Kitsune	Kitsune (狐) is the Japanese word for "fox". In Japanese mythology, kitsune are believed to possess great intelligence, long life, and magical abilities.
English (unofficial)	Fox Spirit	Popularly known by this name prior to the English release of Fates.
Spanish	Kitsune	As above.
French	Kitsune	As above.
German	Kitsune	As above.
Italian	Kitsune	As above.

See also

• Taguel
• Wolfskin

This article is part of Project Classes, a project focused in writing articles for every class present in the Fire Emblem series.

Races and animals of the Fire Emblem series

Major species Beorc • Branded • Dragon (Manakete • Divine Dragon • Earth Dragon • Fell Dragon • Fire Dragon • First Dragon • Ice Dragon • War Dragon • Wyvern) • Emblem • God • Human • Kitsune • Laguz (Black Dragon • Cat • Hawk • Heron • Lion • Raven • Red Dragon • Tiger • White Dragon • Wolf) • Mirage • Morph • Nabatean • Taguel • Wolfskin • Zunanma Animals and other species Corrupted • Fabrication • Griffin • Horse • Illusion • Kinshi • Monster • Pegasus • Phantom • Risen • Wolf