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Dragon Ward

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Dragon Ward

Is 3ds02 dragon ward.png
Icon of the Dragon Ward skill in Fates.


Halve damage when adjacent ally is attacked. Trigger % = (target's Lck × 0.5)

Type(s)
First game

Fates

Dragon Ward (Japanese: 竜盾 Dragon Shield) is a skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Fates. Associated with the Hoshido Noble class, it allows the user's allies a chance at taking less damage from enemy attacks. In Fire Emblem Warriors, it is known as Dracoshield; it reduces damage when paired up, and is tied to Corrin.

Data

In the main Fire Emblem series

Game Icon Effect Activation Capacity Notes
Fates Is 3ds02 dragon ward.png If triggered, any ally adjacent to the user takes half damage from an enemy attack. (Luck/2)% -- Base cost: 1500 G

In other Fire Emblem series games

Game Icon Effect Activation Capacity Notes
Warriors Is fewa dracoshield.png Reduces damage dealt to the vanguard while paired up. -- -- --

Availability

Fates

Classes Hoshido Noble (Learned from level 5)

Warriors

Learned Corrin (requires Corrin's Brooch ×3)
Borrowed Requires ×1 each of Corrin's Essence and Corrin's Hair Clasp

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Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Fates
Halve damage when adjacent ally is
attacked. Trigger % = (target's Lck × 0.5)
攻撃を受ける味方の幸運×0.5%で発動
隣接する味方が攻撃を受けた時、ダメージ半減
Warriors
Decreases damage the Vanguard
receives while in Pair Up.
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Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology, and notes
English
  • Dragon Ward
  • Dracoshield
  • Used in Fates.
  • Used in Warriros.
Japanese

竜盾

Dragon Shield

Spanish

Escudo dragón

Dragon Shield

French
  • Dragon gardien
  • Écu dragon
  • Guard Dragon; used in Fates.
  • Dragon shield; used in Warriors.
German
  • Drachenrune
  • Draco-Schild
  • Dragon Rune; used in Fates.
  • Dracoshield; used in Warriors.
Italian
  • Scudo draconico
  • Dragoscudo
  • Draconic Shield; used in Fates.
  • Dracoshield; used in Warriors.
Korean

용의 방패

Dragon shield

References

See also

Skills in Fire Emblem Fates
Class skills Personal skills
Bonus damage skills Armor ShieldBeastbaneBeast ShieldGolembaneWinged Shield --
Breaker skills AxebreakerBowbreakerLancebreakerShurikenbreakerSwordbreakerTomebreaker --
Counter skills CounterCountermagic CountercurseDivine RetributionIcy BloodShuriken MasteryTriple Threat
Debuffing skills Draconic HexSeal DefenseSeal MagicSeal ResistanceSeal SpeedSeal Strength HighwaymanIcy BloodShuriken Mastery
Experience-related skills AptitudeFuture SightNobilityParagonUnderdog Pride
Faire skills AxefaireBowfaireLancefaireShurikenfaireSwordfaireTomefaire --
Healing skills AmaterasuBetter OddsCamaraderieEven BetterGood FortuneLive to ServeReliefRenewal Draconic HeirForagerGoody BasketHaikuHealing DescantMorbid CelebrationOptimisticReciprocitySweet Tooth
Item-obtaining skills ProfiteerSalvage BlowWitch's Brew CollectorMake a Killing
Mobility skills LungePassShoveSurefootedSwapWarp --
Mutual effect skills Life and DeathQuixoticWary Fighter Peacebringer
Offensive skills AetherAstraDragon FangIgnisLethalityLunaRend HeavenSolVengeance --
Pair Up skills Bold StanceDefenderDual GuardsmanDual StrikerNohrian TrustShelterTactical Advice BushidoCompetitiveDaydreamDevoted PartnerEvasive PartnerFierce RivalForceful PartnerGallantMiraculous SaveNoble CauseSisterhoodSupportive
Proximity skills AmaterasuCharmDemoiselleForeign PrincessGentilhommeHeartseekerInspirationMalefic AuraSavage BlowSolidarityVoice of Peace Fierce MienFortunate SonHealing DescantLily's PoiseMisfortunatePeacebringerPerspicaciousPlaythingsPyrotechnicsQuiet StrengthRallying CryRose's Thorns
Rally skills Rally DefenseRally LuckRally MagicRally MovementRally ResistanceRally SkillRally SpectrumRally SpeedRally Strength Fancy FootworkPerfect Pitch
Stat-boosting skills Dancing BladeDefense +2GambleHeavy BladeHP +5Inspiring SongLuck +4Magic +2Movement +1Resistance +2Rifled BarrelSkill +2Speed +2Strength +2SurveyVeteran Intuition CalmOptimistPerfectionistProdigyPuissanceVow of FriendshipWind Disciple
Taker skills DefensetakerLifetakerLucktakerMagictakerResistancetakerSkilltakerSpeedtakerStrengthtaker --
Turn-related skills AggressorArmored BlowBetter OddsCertain BlowDarting BlowDeath BlowDuelist's BlowEven BetterEvenhandedEven KeelFuture SightIron WillLucky SevenOdd ShapedPoison StrikeQuick DrawSavage BlowStrong RiposteToxic BrewWarding Blow CountercurseFearsome BlowMischievousMorbid CelebrationPyrotechnics
Miscellaneous skills AegisAir SuperiorityAwakeningClarityDragon WardElbow RoomGaleforceGrisly WoundHoshidan UnityLocktouchMiracleNatural CoverOpportunity ShotPavisePoint BlankPotent PotionQuick SalveReplicateShadowgiftSpendthriftTrampleVantage Aching BloodBibliophileBloodthirstBorn StewardBrynhildrCaptureChivalryFierce CounterFiery BloodGuarded BraveryIn ExtremisKidnapLucky CharmNohr EnmityOpportunistPragmaticUnmaskVendetta
Enemy-exclusive skills Divine ShieldDragonskinHit/Avoid +ImmobilizeImmune StatusInevitable EndResist StatusSelf-DestructStaff SavantVoid Curse
Crests in Warriors
Attack Crests Awaken CrestCombo CrestFang CrestFury CrestSerenity CrestSpecial CrestWar God Crest
Defense Crests Axe CrestBlade CrestBow CrestClaw CrestDragon CrestLance CrestMedicinal CrestPrayer CrestRelief CrestRemedy CrestTome Crest
Boost Crests Mastery CrestSanctuary CrestSkill CrestSurge CrestTalent Crest
Skills AegisAmaterasuArmored BlowAstraAwakeningCounterDef +10DracoshieldGaleforceHP +50Iote's ShieldLck +20LethalityLive to ServeLone WolfLunaMag +10ParagonPassPavisePaydayPotent PotionQuick WitRes +10Resonating PowerSkl +10SolSolidaritySp +10Str +10TrampleVengeance