Díthorba

Díthorba Artwork of Díthorba from Heroes. One of the Four Heavenly Knights of Silesse. Comes to serve Lord Myos, youngest brother of the late king.

Gender Female Race Human Family Misha (daughter) Nationality Silessean Starting class Falcon Knight Voiced by Megan Shipman (English, Heroes) Yoshino Takamori (Japanese, Heroes) Appearance(s) Genealogy of the Holy War Heroes

“	Behold: You now face Díthorba, one of the Four Heavenly Knights of Silesse! This is where your journey ends!	”	— Díthorba

Díthorba (Japanese: ディートバ Deet'var) is one of the sub-bosses of Chapter 4 of Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War and one of the Four Heavenly Knights of Silesse, joining Myos and Daccar in their rebellion.

Biography

While Sigurd and his companions took refuge in Silesse under the protection of Queen Lahna, the king's brothers Myos and Daccar launch a rebellion to seize control of Silesse with the support of Andrey and the traitorous Grannvale dukes. Díthorba was assigned to the army of Tófa Castle with the task of attacking Sigurd's forces but ultimetly died against them.

Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War

Role

Díthorba is a boss of Tófa in Chapter 4.

Stats

See also: Dance in the Skies

Falcon Knight Level 21 Holy Blood -- Movement 8 Authority ★★★

Stats Max HP 61 Speed 21 Strength 13 Luck 0 Magic 9 Defense 12 Skill 16 Resistance 14

Inventory Skills Silver Sword Miracle Band 5,000 Gold Adept Weapon Levels A A -- -- C -- -- -- -- --

Fire Emblem Heroes

Role

Díthorba is one of the characters added to the game in the The Vital Blade update, and was made available to players in the fifty-second Grand Hero Battle, which initially ran from February 17, 2021 through February 25, 2021. Only one variation of Díthorba is currently available in Heroes, based on her Genealogy of the Holy War incarnation.

Díthorba: Cutting Knight

Starting stats

★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★★

Rarity ★★★ Weapon type Movement type

Initial Stats Level 40 Stats Maximum HP 17/18/19 Attack 5/6/7 Speed 8/9/10 Defense 4/5/6 Resistance 7/8/9 Maximum HP 36/39/42 Attack 28/31/34 Speed 31/34/37 Defense 17/20/23 Resistance 26/29/32 {{{content3}}} {{{content4}}} {{{content5}}} {{{content6}}} {{{content7}}} {{{content8}}} {{{content9}}} {{{content10}}} {{{content11}}} {{{content12}}} {{{content13}}} {{{content14}}} {{{content15}}} Note: This unit requires the usage of Trait Fruit to access any flaws and assets.

Skills Steel Lance -- --

Rarity ★★★★ Weapon type Movement type

Initial Stats Level 40 Stats Maximum HP 17/18/19 Attack 5/6/7 Speed 9/10/11 Defense 4/5/6 Resistance 8/9/10 Maximum HP 37/40/43 Attack 29/32/35 Speed 33/36/39 Defense 18/21/24 Resistance 28/31/34 {{{content3}}} {{{content4}}} {{{content5}}} {{{content6}}} {{{content7}}} {{{content8}}} {{{content9}}} {{{content10}}} {{{content11}}} {{{content12}}} {{{content13}}} {{{content14}}} {{{content15}}} Note: This unit requires the usage of Trait Fruit to access any flaws and assets.

Skills Firesweep Lance -- Chilling Wind

Rarity ★★★★★ Weapon type Movement type

Initial Stats Level 40 Stats Maximum HP 18/19/20 Attack 6/7/8 Speed 9/10/11 Defense 5/6/7 Resistance 8/9/10 Maximum HP 40/43/46 Attack 32/35/38 Speed 35/38/41 Defense 20/23/26 Resistance 30/33/36 {{{content3}}} {{{content4}}} {{{content5}}} {{{content6}}} {{{content7}}} {{{content8}}} {{{content9}}} {{{content10}}} {{{content11}}} {{{content12}}} {{{content13}}} {{{content14}}} {{{content15}}} Note: This unit requires the usage of Trait Fruit to access any flaws and assets.

Skills Firesweep L+ -- Chilling Wind

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Skill set

Skill set
Skill		Unlock	Auto-unlock	SP cost
	Iron Lance	★★★	★★★	50
	Steel Lance	★★★	★★★	100
	Firesweep Lance	★★★	★★★★	200
	Firesweep Lance+	★★★★★	★★★★★	300
	Chilling Wind	★★★	★★★★	100
	Glacies	★★★★	—	200
B	Flier Formation 1	★★★	—	60
B	Flier Formation 2	★★★	—	120
B	Flier Formation 3	★★★★	—	240
C	Spd/Res Oath 1	★★★	—	60
C	Spd/Res Oath 2	★★★★	—	120
C	Spd/Res Oath 3	★★★★★	—	240

Personality

Díthorba is presented as devoted to Myos. It is supposed that she is also jealous of Annand and Erinys like Pamela. Díthorba is shown to be cruel as she planned to cut off Eriny's head and take it as a battle trophy.

Quotes

Battle quotes

“	Behold: You now face Díthorba, one of the Four Heavenly Knights of Silesse! This is where your journey ends!	”	— Díthorba, in Chapter 4 of Genealogy of the Holy War.

“	Díthorba: Ohohoho! Erinys, is it? Fancy seeing you here! Your head will make a fine gift for Lord Myos' mantelpiece! Erinys: I'll never let you win here, Díthorba! I've come a long way from the Erinys you once knew! Díthorba: Pfeh. Don't make me laugh! Once a weakling, always a weakling! Some things will never change!	”	— Díthorba, against Erinys, in Chapter 4 of Genealogy of the Holy War.

Death quotes

“	N-no... What have I...	”	— Díthorba, in Chapter 4 of Genealogy of the Holy War.

Heroes' quotes

Main article: Dithorba/Quotes (Heroes)

Other appearances

Fire Emblem Trading Card Game

Díthorba was featured on a TCG card.

Fire Emblem Trading Card Game data for Díthorba
	Class: Falcon Knight	Level 1 Flier	Direct Attack
	Energy: 5	Atk.: 2 / Counter: 2	WLv.: A A C
	Equip: Iron Lance	Skills: Canto
	Card #034 • Rarity: ★ • Artist: Mayumi Hirota
Card scans and information translation provided by Aquantis.

Fire Emblem Cipher

Díthorba is featured on one card in Fire Emblem Cipher.

The below card's epithet is still in raw, untranslated Japanese; it needs translation.

Fire Emblem Cipher data for Díthorba
	死を告げる翼, Díthorba
		"I am Díthorba, of the Four Falcons of Silesse. Alas, for now you die!"
		Attack: 50	Support: 30	Range: 1	Deploy Cost: 3
		Class: Falcon Knight		Tier: Advanced	Class Change Cost: 2
		Skycleaving Sword of Ice: [Always] During your turn, this unit gains +10 attack per other ally. Heavens Flier: [Activate] [Once per turn] Move this unit. This skill is only usable if this unit is untapped.
	Card #B19-090HN • Artist: 40hara
Some card information translation provided by Serenes Forest. For more detailed strategic information on these cards, see their TCG wiki article on Dithorba .

Flavor text

Game	Text (English)	Text (Japanese)
Heroes	One of the Four Heavenly Knights of Silesse. Comes to serve Lord Myos, youngest brother of the late king. Appears in Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War.	シレジア四天馬騎士の一員。 先王の末弟にあたるマイオス公に仕える。 （登場：『ファイアーエムブレム 聖戦の系譜』）

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Díthorba	Used in Fire Emblem Heroes. In Irish legend, Díthorba one of three grandsons of Airgetmar alongside Áed Rúad and Cimbáeth, whom each ruled as the High King of Ireland in rotation for seven-year periods.
English (unofficial)	Dithorba	Used in the Genealogy of the Holy War fan translation.
Japanese	ディートバ	Officially romanized as Deet'var. Alteration of "Díthorba".
Spanish	Díthorba	--
French	Díthorba	--
German	Díthorba	--
Italian	Díthorba	--
Portuguese	Díthorba	--
Traditional Chinese	蒂托芭	Díthorba

Gallery

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  Díthorba's portrait in Genealogy of the Holy War.

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  Artwork of the Four Heavenly Knights (from left to right: Erinys, Annand, Pamela, and Díthorba) from Fire Emblem Treasure.

Heroes artwork

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  Artwork of Díthorba: Cutting Knight from Heroes.

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  Artwork of Díthorba: Cutting Knight from Heroes.

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  Artwork of Díthorba: Cutting Knight from Heroes.

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  Artwork of Díthorba: Cutting Knight from Heroes.

References

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