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Defense Smoke

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Defense Smoke

Is feh def smoke 1.png
Icon of the Def Smoke 1 skill in Heroes.

Type(s)

Passive (Type C)

First game

Heroes

Defense Smoke (Japanese: 守備の紫煙 Defensive Purple Smoke) is a three-tiered passive type C skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes; the individual tiers of the skill are Def Smoke 1, Def Smoke 2, and Def Smoke 3 in order from lowest to highest. Def Smoke reduces the defense of enemies near the user's foe after combat; the size of the drop increases with the skill's tier.

Data

Game Icon Type Effect SP cost Prerequisites Unusable by Inheritable Other effects and notes
Heroes
(Def Smoke 1)
Is feh def smoke 1.png C After combat, inflicts −3 defense on enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions. 60 -- Staves --
Heroes
(Def Smoke 2)
Is feh def smoke 2.png C After combat, inflicts −5 defense on enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions. 120 Def Smoke 1 Staves --
Heroes
(Def Smoke 3)
Is feh def smoke 3.png C After combat, inflicts −7 defense on enemies within 2 spaces of foe through their next actions. 240 Def Smoke 2 Staves --

Availability

Heroes

Method Data
Def Smoke 1 Def Smoke 2 Def Smoke 3
Unit (★★★) Panne: Proud TaguelRath: Wolf of Sacae Panne: Proud Taguel
Unit (★★★★) Saizo: Angry Ninja Rath: Wolf of SacaeSaizo: Angry Ninja Panne: Proud TaguelSaizo: Angry Ninja
Unit (★★★★★) Alcryst: Tender ArcherAlfonse: Spring PrinceBernadetta: Late HibernatorClaude: The SchemerLeif: Unifier of Thracia Alcryst: Tender ArcherAlfonse: Spring PrinceBernadetta: Late HibernatorClaude: The SchemerLeif: Unifier of Thracia Alcryst: Tender ArcherAlfonse: Spring PrinceBernadetta: Late HibernatorClaude: The SchemerLeif: Unifier of ThraciaRath: Wolf of Sacae

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Heroes
(Def Smoke 1)
Inflicts Def-3 on foes within 2 spaces of target
through their next actions after combat.
戦闘後、敵の周囲2マスの敵の守備-3
(敵の次回行動終了まで)
Heroes
(Def Smoke 2)
Inflicts Def-5 on foes within 2 spaces of target
through their next actions after combat.
戦闘後、敵の周囲2マスの敵の守備-5
(敵の次回行動終了まで)
Heroes
(Def Smoke 3)
Inflicts Def-7 on foes within 2 spaces of target
through their next actions after combat.
戦闘後、敵の周囲2マスの敵の守備-7
(敵の次回行動終了まで)

Etymology and other languages

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

Defense Smoke

Abbreviated as Def Smoke.

Japanese

守備の紫煙

Defensive purple smoke

Spanish

Humo de Defensa

Defense smoke; abbreviated as Humo de Def in the European localization and as Humo de Def. in the American localization.

French

Fumée Défense

Defense smoke; abbreviated as Fumée Déf.

German

Verteidigung-Rauch

Defense smoke; abbreviated as Ver.-Rauch.

Italian

Difesa in Fumo

Defense in smoke; abbreviated as Dif in fumo.

Portuguese

Fumaça Defesa

Defense smoke; abbreviated as Fumaça Def.

Traditional Chinese

防守紫煙

Defense purple smoke

See also

Type C passive skills in Heroes
Debuffing skills Atk PloyAtk/Spd PloyAtk SmokeAtk/Def ReinAtk/Res PloyAtk/Res ReinAtk/Spd ReinA/S Rein SnapChaos NamedDef PloyDef SmokeDef/Res PloyDef/Res ReinGlarePanic PloyRes PloyRes SmokeSpd PloySpd SmokeSpd/Def ReinS/D Rein SnapSpd/Res CruxSpd/Res Rein
Experience-related skills Axe ExperienceAxe ValorBeast Exp.Beast ValorB Tome Exp.B Tome ValorBow Exp.Bow ValorDagger Exp.Dagger ValorDragon Exp.Dragon ValorG Tome Exp.G Tome ValorLance Exp.Lance ValorR Tome Exp.R Tome ValorStaff Exp.Staff ValorSword Exp.Sword Valor
Healing skills Breath of LifeEven RecoveryOdd RecoverySparkling Boost
Mobility skills Air OrdersArmor MarchArmored StrideAssault TroopA/D Near SaveA/R Far SaveA/R Near SaveA/S Far SaveA/S Near SaveCanto ControlD/R Far SaveD/R Near SaveEven TempestFanged TiesFetters of DromiFlier GuidanceGround OrdersGuidanceOdd TempestOpening RetainerSoaring GuidanceSolitary Dream
Proximity skills Alarm Atk/DefAlarm Atk/SpdAlarm Def/ResAlarm Spd/DefArmor MarchArmored StrideAtk TacticA/D Far SaveAtk/Def GapAtk/Def HoldAtk/Def MenaceA/D Near SaveAtk/Def OathAtk/Def ReinA/R Far SaveAtk/Res GapAtk/Res HoldAtk/Res MenaceA/R Near SaveAtk/Res OathAtk/Res ReinAtk SmokeA/S Far SaveAtk/Spd GapAtk/Spd HoldAtk/Spd MenaceA/S Near SaveAtk/Spd OathAtk/Spd PledgeAtk/Spd ReinA/S Rein SnapBern's New WayBreath of LifeChaos NamedClose GuardCross Spur AtkCross Spur SpdCross Spur ResDarkling DragonDarkling GuardianDeadly MiasmaDef TacticDef/Res GapDef/Res HoldDef/Res MenaceD/R Near SaveDef/Res OathDef/Res PledgeDef/Res ReinDef SmokeDistant GuardDivine FangDomain of FlameDomain of IceDragon MonarchDream DelivererDrive AtkDrive DefDrive ResDrive SpdEven RecoveryEverliving DomainFaith in HumanityFatal SmokeFortify ArmorFortify BeastsFortify CavalryFortify DefFortify DragonsFortify FliersFortify ResGlareGlittering AnimaGoad ArmorGoad BeastsGoad CavalryGoad DragonsGoad FliersGoddess BearerHeart of CrimeaHeir to LightHoly GroundHone ArmorHone AtkHone BeastsHone CavalryHone DragonsHone FliersHone SpdHuman VirtueIncite Atk/ResIncite Atk/SpdInevitable DeathInfantry BreathInfantry FlashInf. HexbladeInf. Null FollowInfantry PulseInfantry RushInf. Spd TacticJoint Close GuardJoint Dist. GuardJoint Drive AtkJoint Drive DefJoint Drive ResJoint Drive SpdJoint Hone AtkJoint Hone DefJoint Hone ResJoint Hone SpdOdd RecoveryOpened DomainOrder's RestraintOstia's PulsePanic SmokePulse SmokeRallying CryRes SmokeRes TacticRouse Atk/DefRouse Atk/ResRouse Atk/SpdRouse Def/ResRouse Spd/DefRouse Spd/ResSavage BlowSeveranceSolitary DreamSpd/Def GapSpd/Def HoldSpd/Def MenaceSpd/Def OathSpd/Def ReinS/D Rein SnapSpd/Res GapSpd/Res HoldSpd/Res MenaceSpd/Res OathSpd/Res ReinSpd SmokeSpd TacticSpur AtkSpur Atk/DefSpur Atk/ResSpur Atk/SpdSpur DefSpur Def/ResSpur ResSpur SpdSpur Spd/DefSpur Spd/ResStall PloySurtr's MenaceSurtr's PortentThreaten AtkThreat. Atk/DefThreat. Atk/ResThreat. Atk/SpdThreaten DefThreat. Def/ResThreaten ResThreaten SpdThreat. Spd/DefThreat. Spd/ResWard ArmorWard BeastsWard CavalryWard DragonsWard FliersWith Everyone!
Stat-boosting skills All Together!Atk OpeningDef OpeningInborn IdealismRes OpeningSpd OpeningVision of ArcadiaWings of Light
Turn-related skills A/D Near SaveA/R Far SaveA/S Near SaveBreath of LifeD/R Near SaveEven Atk WaveEven Def WaveEven RecoveryEven Res WaveEven Spd WaveEven TempestFatal SmokeFuture-FocusedFuture-SightedOdd Atk WaveOdd Def WaveOdd RecoveryOdd Res WaveOdd Spd WaveOdd TempestSavage BlowTip the Scales!
Miscellaneous skills Blue FeudC FeudDivine FangFell ProtectionGreen FeudImpenetrable DarkImpenetrable VoidMending HeartPulse Up: BladesRed FeudTime's PulseUpheavalWorldbreaker