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Medusa

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Medusa

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Gharn casting Medusa against an illusory Dread Fighter in Echoes: Shadows of Valentia.


Reduces HP to 1, or defeats foes with 1 HP.

Type

Black Magic

First game

Fire Emblem Gaiden

Medusa (Japanese: メデューサ Medusa) is a black magic spell appearing exclusively in Fire Emblem Gaiden and its remake, Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia. Medusa is a mid-range spell capable of instantly dropping the target's HP down to 1. If Medusa targets a unit already that weak, it instantly kills them.

Stats

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes

Locations

Gaiden

Unobtainable Used exclusively by enemy units.

Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

Unobtainable Used exclusively by enemy units.

Flavor text

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(English)
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(Japanese)
Echoes: Shadows of Valentia Reduces HP to 1,
or defeats foes with 1 HP.
??

Trivia

  • It appears that Medusa is an actual entity in Gaiden, as the Arcanist, Nuibaba, mentions it is time for her to fulfill her contract with him when engaged in combat.[1] The introduction to his map also states that he sold his soul for the spell.[2]

Etymology and other languages

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

Medusa

Spanish
(Spain)

Medusa

As above.

French
(France)

Méduse

Medusa

German

Medusa

As above.

Italian

Medusa

As above.

Dutch

Medusa

As above.

Simplified Chinese

美杜莎

Traditional Chinese

美杜莎

Gallery

See also

References

  1. "...Go forth, Medusa! Now is the time you must fulfill your contract with me!" — Nuibaba, Fire Emblem Gaiden
  2. "If that dark spell he received in exchange for his soul is emitted from his lips just once, all living beings will, without doubt, have death be visited upon them." — Map introduction of Nuibaba Mansion, Fire Emblem Gaiden
Black magic
Basic spells Agnea's ArrowApocalypseAuraBolganoneBlizzardCutting GaleDeathExcaliburFimbulvetrFireGaiaMiasmaMireOcular BeamOculusRagnarokSagittaeWind
Long-ranged spells BoltingDeathOcular BeamMeteorMireSagittaeThoronThunderUpheaval
Spells with secondary effects ExcaliburMedusaNosferatuOculusSeraphim