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Arthur's Axe

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Arthur's Axe

Is 3ds02 axe.png
Icon of the Arthur's Axe from Fates.


Male units only. Def+2. An axe for smiting evildoers.

Type

Axe

First game

Fire Emblem Fates

Arthur's Axe (Japanese: ハロルドの雄斧 Harold's Heroic Axe) is an axe that debuted in Fire Emblem Fates. Named for the Nohrian fighter Arthur, the Arthur's Axe is an axe usable only by males that offers respectable power for a rather low weapon level along with a Defense boost.

Stats

In the main Fire Emblem series

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Fates Is 3ds02 axe.png Axes/Clubs D* 10 -- 65 0 1 -- 0 1 +2 defense when equipped.

In other Fire Emblem series titles

Game Icon Type Might Range SP cost Refine cost Prerequisites Unusable by Inheritable Other effects and notes
Heroes
(refine: Unrefined)
Is feh skill weapon.png Axes 16 1 400 -- -- -- If bonus is active on user, grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense, and resistance to user during combat.
Heroes
(refine: +Effect)
Is feh wpn arthur's axe refined.png Axes 16 1 400 500 Arena Medal
200 Divine Dew
-- -- If bonus is active on user, grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense, and resistance to user during combat.
Grants +3 HP.
If penalty is active on user or user's HP ≤ 99% at start of combat, grants +5 each to attack, speed, defense, and resistance to user during combat.
Heroes
(refine: +Atk)
Is feh wpn atk refined.png Axes 18 1 400 500 Arena Medal
200 Divine Dew
-- -- If bonus is active on user, grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense, and resistance to user during combat.
Grants +5 HP.
Heroes
(refine: +Spd)
Is feh wpn spd refined.png Axes 16 1 400 500 Arena Medal
200 Divine Dew
-- -- If bonus is active on user, grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense, and resistance to user during combat.
Grants +5 HP and +3 speed.
Heroes
(refine: +Def)
Is feh wpn def refined.png Axes 16 1 400 500 Arena Medal
200 Divine Dew
-- -- If bonus is active on user, grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense, and resistance to user during combat.
Grants +5 HP and +4 defense.
Heroes
(refine: +Res)
Is feh wpn res refined.png Axes 16 1 400 500 Arena Medal
200 Divine Dew
-- -- If bonus is active on user, grants +3 each to attack, speed, defense, and resistance to user during combat.
Grants +5 HP and +4 resistance.

Locations

Fates

Treasure My Castle, obtained at random from a pool of possible items.
Rank rewards Battle Rank: 50 (limit 1)

Heroes

Method Data
Unit (★★★★★) Arthur: Hapless Hero

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Fates
Male units only. Def+2. An axe for smiting
evildoers.
男性専用/守備+2
Heroes
If a bonus granted by a skill like Rally or Hone
is active on unit, grants Atk/Spd/Def/Res+3
during combat.
自身が強化(応援、鼓舞等)を受けている時、
戦闘中、攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防+3
Heroes
(Refined: +effect)
At start of combat, if【Penalty】
is active on unit or if unit's HP < 100%,
grants Atk/Spd/Def/Res+5 during combat.

【Penalty】
All effects that last "on foe through its next
action." Includes penalties inflicted by a skill
like Panic or Threaten and negative status
effects (preventing counterattacks, restricting
movement, or the effects of a skill like
Triangle Adept or Guard).
戦闘開始時、自身が【不利な状態異常】を受けている、
または、自身のHPが99%以下の時、戦闘中、
攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防+5

【不利な状態異常】
「敵の次回行動終了まで」の効果全般
(弱化、移動制限、パニック、反撃不可、
相性激化、キャンセル等)

Trivia

  • Arthur’s Axe is one of two gender specific weapons in Fire Emblem Fates, the other being Camilla’s Axe.

Etymology and other languages

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

Arthur's Axe

--

Japanese

ハロルドの雄斧

Harold's Heroic Axe; Harold is Arthur's name in the original Japanese version

Spanish

Hacha Arthur

Arthur Axe

French
  • Hache (Arthur)
  • Hache d'Arthur
  • Axe (Arthur); used in Fates.
  • Arthur's axe; used in Heroes.
German

Arthurs Axt

Arthur's Axe

Italian

Ascia di Arthur

Arthur's axe

Portuguese

Machado Arthur

Arthur axe

Korean

아서의 도끼

Arthur's axe

Traditional Chinese

哈洛德的雄斧

Harold's mighty axe

Gallery

References

Axes
Basic axes AxeAxe of ZoltanBarst's AxeBasilikosBattle AxeBeruka's AxeBordcord AxeBroken AxeBronze AxeCompact AxeEmblem AxeFrying PanGlass AxeHauteclereHector's AxeHit AxeImmortal AxeImposing AxeIron AxeIron PoleaxKiller AxeLadleLegion's AxePractice AxeRusted AxeSilver AxeSilver PoleaxSplitting AxeSteel AxeSteel PoleaxTraining Axe
Axes with secondary effects Arthur's AxeBerserker's AxeBone AxeBrave AxeCamilla's AxeDevil AxeDragon AxeFiendcleaverHammerIron GreataxeLaguz AxeMaceMaster AxePoleaxQuick AxeRaider AxeSilver GreataxeSteel GreataxeSuperior AxeSwordreaverSwordslayerTitania's AxeVengeanceVenin AxeVolant Axe
Magic-based axes Bolt AxeHurricane Axe
Ranged axes Hand AxeHatchetIron Star AxeOrsin's HatchetShort AxeSilver Star AxeSteel Star AxeTomahawk
Regalia and personal axes ArmadsAurgelmirAxe of UkonvasaraAymrBölverkCrusherFragarachFreikugelGarmHelswathTarvosUkonvasaraUrvanVougeWolf BeilWolf Berg
Weapons in Fire Emblem Fates
Swords ArmorslayerBottleBrave SwordBronze SwordFalchionDLCGanglariIke's BackupDLCIron KukriIron SwordKilling EdgeLaslow's BladeLeo's IcebladeLevin SwordLucina's EstocDLCMarth's SpathaDLCNohrian BladeParallel FalchionDLCRagnellDLCSelena's BladeSiegfriedSilver KukriSilver SwordSteel KukriSteel SwordUmbrellaWyrmslayer
Katana Axe SplitterBrass KatanaDaikon RadishDual KatanaHagakure BladeHana's KatanaHinata's KatanaIron KatanaIron KattiKodachiParasolPractice KatanaRaider KatanaRaijintoSilver KatanaSilver KattiSpirit KatanaSteel KatanaSteel KattiSunrise KatanaTakumi's ShinaiVenge KatanaWakizashiYato
Lances Beast KillerBlessed LanceBrave LanceBronze LanceBroomEffie's LanceHexlock SpearIron JavelinIron LanceJavelinKiller LancePeri's LanceSilver JavelinSilver LanceSpearSteel JavelinSteel LanceStickXander's Lance
Naginata Bamboo PoleBold NaginataBolt NaginataBrass NaginataDual NaginataGuard NaginataHinoka's SpearIron NageyariIron NaginataOboro's SpearPine BranchRaider NaginataSilver NageyariSilver NaginataSteel NageyariSteel NaginataSubaki's PikeSwordcatcherVenge NaginataWaterwheel
Axes Arthur's AxeAurgelmirBerserker's AxeBeruka's AxeBolt AxeBone AxeBrave AxeBronze AxeBölverkCamilla's AxeFrying PanHammerHand AxeIron AxeIron Star AxeKiller AxeRaider AxeSilver AxeSilver Star AxeSteel AxeSteel Star AxeTomahawk
Clubs Adamant ClubBattering ClubBrass ClubCarp StreamerDual ClubFuga's ClubGreat ClubHoeIron ClubIron MacePike-Ruin ClubRinkah's ClubRyoma's ClubSilver ClubSilver MaceSteel ClubSteel MaceThrowing ClubVenge Club
Bows Anna's BowBlessed BowBronze BowCrescent BowCupid BowHunter's BowIron BowIron ShortbowKiller BowMini BowNiles's BowRubber BowShining BowSilver BowSilver ShortbowSteel BowSteel ShortbowViolin Bow
Yumi Bamboo YumiBrass YumiDual YumiFujin YumiHarp YumiIllusory YumiIron HankyuIron YumiMikoto's YumiPursuerRaider YumiSetsuna's YumiSidelong YumiSilver HankyuSilver YumiSkadiSpellbane YumiSpy's YumiSteel HankyuSteel YumiSurefire Yumi
Daggers Bronze DaggerFelicia's PlateFruit KnifeHunter's KnifeIron DaggerJakob's TrayKris KnifePebbleDLCQuill PenRaider KnifeSacrificial KnifeSilver DaggerSoldier's KnifeStale BreadSteel DaggerVotive Candle
Shuriken Barb ShurikenBrass ShurikenCaltropChakramChopstickDual ShurikenFlame ShurikenHair PinIron ShurikenKagero's DartKaze's NeedleSaizo's StarSilver ShurikenSpy's ShurikenSteel ShurikenSting Shuriken
Tomes BrynhildrDisrobing GaleEmberExcaliburFimbulvetrFireGinnungagapIago's TomeLightningMissiletainnMjölnirMoonlightNosferatuOdin's GrimoireRagnarokRobin's PrimerDLCSpeed ThunderThoronDLCThunder
Scrolls Bird SpiritCalamity GateDragon SpiritHorse SpiritInk PaintingIzana's ScrollMalevolent TextMonkey SpiritOx SpiritPaperRabbit SpiritRat SpiritSheep SpiritSnake SpiritTiger Spirit
Turrets BallistaFire OrbLauncher
Staves Astral BlessingBifröstBouquet StaffCandy CaneElise's StaffEnfeebleEntrapFortifyFreezeHealLilith's StaffMendMushroom StaffPhysicRecover
Rods Bamboo BranchBloom FestalDumpling RodGreat FestalHexing RodLanternMoon FestalPurification RodRescueSakura's RodSilenceSun FestalWane Festal
Other Astral BreathBeaststoneBeastruneBeaststone+Big SawDark BreathDraconic RageDragon BreathDragonstoneDragonstone+GauntletMassive RockRockSawShackled Fist
Axe skills in Heroes
Basic axe skills Iron AxeSilver AxeSteel Axe
Axe skills with secondary effects Allied AxeArcane DownfallArcane ÞrimaArdent ServiceAxe of DevotionBarrier AxeBeach BannerBrave AxeCarrot AxeDeck SwabberDefier's AxeEmerald AxeFaithful AxeFiresweep AxeGiant SpoonGuard AxeHack-o'-LanternHagoitaHammerHandbellHelmsman AxeHuge FanInstant AxeKiller AxeLegion's AxeLilith FloatieLove CandelabraMelon CrusherNinja MasakariPetalfall VasePlegian AxePoleaxeRearguardRein AxeReprisal AxeSack o' GiftsSeahorse AxeShoreline RakeShuriken CleaverSlaying AxeSlaying HammerSpirited AxeSpringy AxeSteadfast AxeStout AxeUmbra BurstUnbound AxeVictorfishVulture AxeWind Tribe ClubWo GùnWooden Tackle
Regalia and personal axe skills Arcadian AxesArmadsArthur's AxeAurgelmirAuto-LofnheiðrAxe BreidablikAxe of AdorationAxe of DespairAxe of VirilityAymrBasilikosBeruka's AxeBlazing PolearmsBlue Yule AxeBun-Bun BatonBýleistrCamilla's AxeCherche's AxeCorsair CleaverCrimson AxeCrimson War-AxeCrusherDead-Fang AxeDesert-Tiger AxeDevil AxeDolphin-Dive AxeDraconic PoleaxDragoon AxeEbon BölverkEldhrímnirFair-Fury AxeFather's-Son AxeFlame BattleaxeFlower HauteclereFlower of CaringFrederick's AxeFreikugelFuming FreikugelGarmGate-Anchor AxeGerbera AxeGlitnirGoddess AxeGrado PoleaxGuardian's AxeHauteclereHeadsman GlitnirHel ScytheHel's ReaperHippity-Hop AxeInveterate AxeInviolable AxeLarge War AxeLofnheiðrLoyalist AxeMasking AxeMirage AxeNifl's BiteNóatúnPastel PoleaxePayday PouchRinkah's ClubRuneaxeScepter of LoveSeafoam SplitterSinmaraSisterly War AxeSkinfaxiSneering AxeSolemn AxeStout TomahawkTalregan AxeTempest's ClawTiger-Roar AxeTwin Star AxeUnyielding OarUrðrUrvanValiant War AxeVictorious AxeVougeWar-God MjölnirWedding-Bell AxeWestern AxeWhirling GraceWolf BergWyvern HatchetWyvern Ono