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Unused content in Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War

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Numerous pieces of unused content have been found within the game data of Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War.

Text


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When examining the game's ROM in a hex editor, the text "FireEmblm" can be found at offset 0x2FE38.

Items


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Icon Weapon name Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth Exp Description
Notes
Is snes02 silence sword.png Silence Sword Swords C 8 12 70 -- 1 50 15,000 -- Silences foes*
Has a (30 − target's Res)% chance of inflicting silence status on the target on hit.
Is snes02 great ballista.png Great Ballista Prf* 30 30 50 -- 3-10 255 65,535 -- --
Intended to be exclusively wielded by enemy Great Ballistae, itself an unused class.
Is snes02 charm staff.png Charm Staves A -- -- -- -- 1-10 0 0 -- --
Freezes the game; has no functionality programmed.
Is snes02 thief.png Thief Staves B -- -- -- -- 1-10 0 0 -- --
Freezes the game when not using the map animations.
When using the map animations, steals gold from the targeted enemy.

Other leftovers

Gallery


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Skills

Two unused skill are present in the game code, albeit unnamed and without any description, while three other skills still functional in the game did not have any visible version used (Canto, Recover, and Return).

Icon Skill name Effect Activation Notes
Is snes02 holy sword.png "Holy Sword" When triggered on user's strike, increases attack by 20.
When triggered against an enemy's strike, decreases incoming damage by 20.
Unknown Conjectural name as the skill does not have any name or description.
Is snes02 darkness sword.png "Darkness Sword" When triggered on user's strike, increases attack by 20.
When triggered against an enemy's strike, decreases incoming damage by 20.
Unknown Conjectural name as the skill does not have any name or description.

Other leftovers


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Graphics


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Is snes02 canto.png
Canto
Unused skill sprite intended to be used by a defined skill version of Canto.
Is snes02 recover skill.png
Recover
Unused skill sprite intended to be used by a defined skill version of Recover.
Is snes02 return skill.png
Return
Unused skill sprite intended to be used by a defined skill version of Return.

Character portraits


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Characters


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Classes

Soldier variants

Main articles: Soldier, Sword Soldier, Spear Soldier, Axe Soldier, and Archer

The Soldier is an unused class, which also has four variants alongside it, which are also unused: Sword Soldier, Spear Soldier, Axe Soldier, and Archer.

The five classes share the same stats as each other, aside from weapon level for the Spear Soldier.

Base stats

Game HP Strength Magic Skill Speed Luck Defense Resistance Movement Constitution Weapon level
Genealogy of the Holy War 30 6 0 5 5 0 7 0 6 -- (Swords) C/
(Lances) C/B/
(Axes) C/(Bows) C
Each classes variants also have a base value of 1,000 gold on hand.

Maximum stats

Game HP Strength Magic Skill Speed Luck Defense Resistance Movement Constitution Weapon level
Genealogy of the Holy War 80 21 15 20 20 30 22 15 6 -- (Swords) C/
(Lances) C/B/
(Axes) C/(Bows) C

Class growth rates

Game HP Strength Magic Skill Speed Luck Defense Resistance Charm Constitution* Movement* Weapon level
Genealogy of the Holy War 100% 30% 10% 30% 30% 0% 30% 10% -- -- -- --
See class growth rate for more details on the mechanics of class growths in each game.

Great Ballista

Main article: Great Ballista (class)

The Great Ballista was intended to be an enemy-exclusive class; like their name implies, they would have been the exclusive wielders of the similarly-unused Great Ballista weapon.

Base stats

Game HP Strength Magic Skill Speed Luck Defense Resistance Movement Constitution Weapon level
Genealogy of the Holy War 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- Bows A
Great Ballistae also have a base value of 1,000 gold on hand.

Maximum stats

Game HP Strength Magic Skill Speed Luck Defense Resistance Movement Constitution Weapon level
Genealogy of the Holy War 80 15 15 15 15 30 15 15 0 -- Bows A

Class growth rates

Game HP Strength Magic Skill Speed Luck Defense Resistance Charm Constitution* Movement* Weapon level
Genealogy of the Holy War 100% 30% 10% 30% 30% 0% 30% 0% -- -- -- --
See class growth rate for more details on the mechanics of class growths in each game.

Maps

Gallery

Sound and music


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An unused song known as (未使用) (Unused) is present in both the game and Disc 3 of the Fire Emblem: Genealogy of Holy-War Original Sound Version album between the 4th track デュー&パティ (Dew and Patty) and the 6th 恋人1 (Lovers 1).

References

Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War
Playable characters First gen. AlecArdenAyraAzelleBeowolfBrigidChulainnClaudDeirdreDewEdainErinysEthlynFinnJamkeLachesisLewynLexMidirNaoiseQuanSigurdSilviaTailtiu
Second gen. AltenaAresArthur/AmidCed/HawkCoirpre/CharlotDiarmuid/TristanFebail/AsaelloFee/HerminaFinnHannibalIucharIucharbaJuliaLana/MuirneLarcei/CreidneLeifLene/LayleaLester/DeimneNanna/JeanneOifeyPatty/DaisyScáthach/DalvinSeliphShannanTine/Linda
Non-playable characters First gen. AidaAlvaAnnandArvisAzmurBatuByronCalfCigyunEldiganEthniaEvaEveGrahnyeImcaKurthManananMariccleOifeyLahnaRingShannanTravantVictor
Second gen. AnnaFelipeJakeLewynPalmarch
Bosses First gen. AndreyBeowolfBordeauxChagallCimbaethClementCuvuliDaccarDiMaggioDíthorbaDonovanDuvallElliotEldiganErinysGerrardJacobiJamkeLamiaLombardMacbethMagornMyosMunnirPamelaPapilioPhilipPizareReptorSandimaSlayderVajaWaltzZane
Second gen. AltenaAnguillaArionArvisBanbaBaranBlegBloomBovisBoyceBramselBrianCanisCoulterDagonDanannDistlerDracoEquusEriuFisherFotlaGallusHannibalHaroldHildaIshtarIshtoreIucharIucharbaJavarroJudahJuliaJuliusJuphielKanatzKutuzovLizaMabelManfroyMaykovMengMorriganMuhammadMusMusarOvisOvoPorcusRiddellRobertoRodanSchmidtScipioSimiaTine/LindaTigrisTravantZagam
Background characters BaldrBragiCedDáinnFjalarGairHeimHoðrForsetiLoptousMaeraNagaNálNjörunOdSalamanderThrudUllr
Holy Weapons BalmungForsetiGáe BolgGungnirHelswathLoptousMjölnirMystletainnNagaTyrfingValflameValkyrieYewfelle
Chapters First gen. P: Birth of a Holy Knight • 1: Lady of the Forest • 2: Crisis in Agustria • 3: Eldigan, the Lionheart • 4: Dance in the Skies • 5: Doorway to Destiny
Second gen. 6: Heir of Light • 7: Beyond the Desert • 8: The Wyvern Knights of Thracia • 9: For Whose Sake • 10: Light and DarkE: End of the Holy War
Locations JugdralAed Desert (Dahna) • Agustria (Bragi TowerNordionOrgahil) • Grannvale (BelhallaChalphyDozelEddaFriegeVelthomerYngvi) • Isaach (Tirnanog) • Munster District (ConnachtLeonsterMunsterUlster) • MiletosSilesseThraciaVerdane
Groups, objects and events 12 crusadersAed MassacreBattle of BelhallaChild huntsCross KnightsFall of LeonsterFinal Holy WarHoly BloodHoly WarKnight brigades of GrannvaleLanceritterLoptr Church (DeadlordsLoptrian Empire) • Miracle of DahnaQuintessence
Lists ChaptersCharactersClasses (Class change) • Hidden map eventsItemsScriptsSkillsWeapons
Related topics TreasureGenealogy of the Holy War ExceedŌsawa manga adaptationFujimori manga adaptationSuzuki novelizationHeir of LightName chart • Other games (Mystery of the EmblemThracia 776Awakening) • Timeline
Preliminary data and content
Pre-release information Shadow Dragon & the Blade of LightGaidenMystery of the EmblemGenealogy of the Holy WarThracia 776The Binding BladeThe Blazing BladeThe Sacred StonesPath of RadianceRadiant DawnShadow DragonNew Mystery of the EmblemAwakeningFatesTokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FEEchoes: Shadows of ValentiaHeroesWarriorsThree HousesWarriors: Three HopesEngage
Unused content Shadow Dragon & the Blade of LightGaidenMystery of the EmblemGenealogy of the Holy WarThracia 776The Binding BladeThe Blazing BladeThe Sacred StonesPath of RadianceRadiant DawnShadow DragonNew Mystery of the EmblemAwakeningFatesTokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FEEchoes: Shadows of ValentiaHeroesWarriorsThree HousesWarriors: Three HopesEngage
Pre-release builds The Blazing Blade pre-release build 0206The Blazing Blade pre-release build 0219The Sacred Stones pre-release build 040531_2253
Other Fire Emblem 64Fire Emblem Wii