Rolf

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Rolf Artwork of Rolf from Radiant Dawn. A member of the Greil Mercenaries. He is Oscar and Boyd’s younger brother, and the youngest member of the troop. And archer of no mean skill, he is Shinon’s student.

Gender Male Race Beorc Family Oscar (older brother) Boyd (older brother) Starting class Archer (Path of Radiance) Sniper (Radiant Dawn) Appearance(s) Path of Radiance Radiant Dawn

Rolf (pronounced /⁠ɹɒlf⁠/^[key]; Japanese: ヨファ Lofa) is an archer in Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn, being the younger brother of Oscar and Boyd. He is good friends with Mist, who is about the same age, and also is one of the few people Shinon gets along with. He first is playable in Chapter 9, Gallia, in Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance, along with Mist. He comes equipped with Rolf's Bow in both Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn.

Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance

Role

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Starting stats and growth rates

Archer Level 1 Attribute Build 4

Recruitment: Chapter 9, start of chapter Stats Growth Rates Max HP 18 Speed 6 Strength 5 Luck 4 Magic 0 Defense 6 Skill 8 Resistance 2 Movement 6 Weight 4 Max HP 60% Speed 50% Strength 40% Luck 40% Magic 20% Defense 30% Skill 45% Resistance 25% {{{content3}}} {{{content4}}} {{{content5}}} {{{content6}}} {{{content7}}} {{{content8}}} {{{content9}}} {{{content10}}} {{{content11}}} {{{content12}}} {{{content13}}} {{{content14}}} {{{content15}}} Inventory Skills Rolf's Bow Vulnerary Weapon Levels -- -- -- E -- -- -- --

Promotion stat gains

Class	HP	Str	Mag	Skill	Spd	Lck	Def	Res	Con	Mov	Weapon level
Sniper	+3	+3	+2	+2	+2	+0	+2	+2	+1	+1	--

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

Role

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Starting stats and growth rates

Sniper Level 1 Affinity Constitution 6

Recruitment: Part 3, Prologue, start of chapter Stats Growth Rates Max HP 32 Speed 19 Strength 17 Luck 13 Magic 3 Defense 13 Skill 20 Resistance 9 Movement 7 Weight 7 Max HP 85% Speed 45% Strength 75% Luck 35% Magic 10% Defense 35% Skill 45% Resistance 20% {{{content3}}} {{{content4}}} {{{content5}}} {{{content6}}} {{{content7}}} {{{content8}}} {{{content9}}} {{{content10}}} {{{content11}}} {{{content12}}} {{{content13}}} {{{content14}}} {{{content15}}} Inventory Skills Rolf's Bow Steel Bow Vulnerary Critical +10 Shove Weapon Levels -- -- -- B -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

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The above stats are Rolf's default stats. If a Radiant Dawn game was started via a data transfer from Path of Radiance, any stat Rolf capped in Path of Radiance will result in a boost to his base in the stat in question in Radiant Dawn.

Promotion stat gains

Class	HP	Str	Mag	Skill	Spd	Lck	Def	Res	Con	Mov	Weapon level
Marksman	+4	+2	+4	+2	+2	+0	+2	+4	+0	+0	--

Personality and character

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Supports

Path of Radiance

Main article: Rolf/Supports

Rolf Archer Rhys Priest C: 3 B: 6 A: 9 Shinon Sniper C: 0 B: 2 A: 4 Marcia Pegasus Knight C: 2 B: 5 A: 8 Mist Cleric C: 1 B: 3 A: 7 Tauroneo General C: 1 B: 3 A: 5 [[{{{support6}}}]] [[]] [[File:Is gcn {{{affin6}}}affin.png|link={{{affin6}}} (affinity)]] C: {{{c6}}} B: {{{b6}}} A: {{{a6}}} [[{{{support7}}}]] [[]] [[File:Is gcn {{{affin7}}}affin.png|link={{{affin7}}} (affinity)]] C: {{{c7}}} B: {{{b7}}} A: {{{a7}}}

See Support § Path of Radiance for more details on supports.

Radiant Dawn

Bond supports

Rolf Sniper Default bonds: Oscar Lance Paladin Bonus: 10 Boyd Warrior Bonus: 10 Shinon Sniper Bonus: 5 [[{{{supportd4}}}]] Bishop Bonus: {{{bonusd4}}} Extra bonds:* Tauroneo Lance General Bonus: 5 Marcia Falcon Knight Bonus: 5 Mist Cleric Bonus: 5 Rhys Priest Bonus: 5 [[{{{supporte5}}}]] Bishop Bonus: {{{bonuse5}}}

See Support § Radiant Dawn for more details on supports.

Endings

Radiant Dawn

Rolf, Faithful Student
Rolf remained with the mercenaries. He was always in demand as a tutor of unrivaled marksmanship.

Death quote

“	I... wonder what will happen to me... I'm so scared... Boyd... Broth--	”	— Rolf, in Path of Radiance.

“	...So this is what fate...had in store for me... I'm so cold... I still had...a lot...to learn. Oscar... B-Boyd... Shinon...	”	— Rolf, in Radiant Dawn.

“	I… I guess it’s over…	”	— Rolf's retreat quote in part 3 chapter 13 of Radiant Dawn.

Battle quotes

“	Wow… That was nerve-wracking. Well, I’m off!	”	— Rolf's escape quote in Path of Radiance.

“	I-I’m not scared of you! It doesn’t matter if you’re a laguz; an enemy is an enemy!	”	— Rolf, when fighting Muarim in chapter 15 of Path of Radiance.

“	Shinon… [...] Uh…huh… Uncle Shinon…	”	— Rolf, when fighting Shinon in chapter 18 of Path of Radiance.

“	Phew… My heart’s racing! I’ll head out first!	”	— Rolf's escape quote in Radiant Dawn.

“	General Tauroneo… You’re still fighting in the Daein army? Let’s not do this. No matter how strong you are, Daein can’t win this war, and I don’t wanna hurt you. [...] OK, General, if you really wanna. But, just to tell you… Uncle Shinon’s been teaching me, so this might sting…	”	— Rolf, when fighting Tauroneo in part 3 final chapter of Radiant Dawn.

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Rolf	Scandinavian form of a Germanic name (reconstructed as "*Hrōþiwulfaz") meaning famous wolf (compare German "Rudolf", Old English "Hroð(ƿ)ulf"/"Hroþ(ƿ)ulf").
Spanish	Rolf	As above.
French	Rolf	As above.
German	Rolf	As above.
Italian	Rolf	As above.

References

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