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Guide's Hourglass

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Guide's Hourglass

Is feh guide's hourglass.png
The Guide's Hourglass as it appears in Heroes.

Type(s)

Weapon (blue tome)

First game

Heroes

Guide's Hourglass (Japanese: 導きの教師の砂時計 Guiding teacher's hourglass) is a weapon skill in the blue tome category which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes; it is a personal weapon of the Khadein variant of Byleth. Guide's Hourglass conditionally, allows its user to ignore difficult terrain, reduces the damage they take, boosts their stats and those of nearby allies, and prevents effects from increasing a foe's or decreasing the user's special skill cooldown charges.

Stats

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Heroes Is feh skill weapon.png Blue tomes 14 -- -- -- 2 -- 400 SP -- Reduces the user's special skill cooldown count by 1.
If the user is within two spaces of an ally at the start of their turn, for one turn, the user is not slowed by terrain they can traverse and, if (the user's speed > the foe's speed), reduces damage (except from Røkkr area-of-effect special skills) by [(the user's speed − the foe's speed) × 4; max 40)%.
If the user initiates combat or is within two spaces of an ally, grants +5 each to the user's attack, speed, defense, and resistance and neutralizes effects the increase the foe's or reduce the user's special skill cooldown charge during combat.
If the user is within two spaces of any allies, those allies receive +4 each to their attack, speed, defense, and resistance during combat.

Availability

Units Byleth: Fount of Learning

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Heroes
Accelerates Special trigger (cooldown count-1).
At start of turn, if unit is within 2 spaces of an
ally, grants "unit cannot be slowed by terrain
(does not apply to impassable terrain)" and
【Dodge】to unit for 1 turn. If unit initiates
combat or is within 2 spaces of an ally, grants
Atk/Spd/Def/Res+5 to unit and neutralizes
effects that grant "Special cooldown charge +X"
to foe or inflict "Special cooldown charge -X" on
unit during combat. If unit is within 2 spaces
of any allies, grants Atk/Spd/Def/Res+4 to
those allies during combat.

【Dodge】
If unit's Spd > foe's Spd, reduces damage from
attacks during combat and from area-of-effect
Specials (excluding Røkkr area-of-effect
Specials) by percentage = difference between
stats × 4 (max 40%).
奥義が発動しやすい(発動カウント-1)

ターン開始時、周囲2マス以内に味方がいる時、自分に
「自分が移動可能な地形を平地のように移動可能」、
【回避】を付与(1ターン)

自分から攻撃した時、または、
周囲2マス以内に味方がいる時、
戦闘中、攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防+5、かつ
戦闘中、敵の奥義発動カウント変動量+を無効、かつ
自身の奥義発動カウント変動量-を無効

周囲2マス以内の味方は、
戦闘中、攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防+4

【回避】
速さが敵より高い時、受けた範囲奥義のダメージと、
戦闘中に攻撃を受けた時のダメージを
速さの差×4%軽減(最大40%)
(巨影の範囲奥義を除く)
(1ターン)

Etymology and other languages

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

Guide's Hourglass

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Japanese

導きの教師の砂時計

Guiding teacher's hourglass

Spanish

Reloj de guía

Guide's clock

French

Sablier de guide

Guide's hourglass

German

Sanduhr der Lehre

Hourglass of Teaching; abbreviated as Sanduhr d. Lehre.

Italian

Clessidra guida

Guide hourglass

Portuguese

Ampulheta guia

Guide hourglass

Traditional Chinese

引導之師的沙漏

Guiding teacher's hourglass

Gallery

See also

Blue tome skills in Heroes
Basic blue tome skills EllightElthunderLightShineThoronThunder
Blue tome skills with secondary effects BlárbladeBlárbloomsBlárfoxBlárlionBlárowlBlárrabbitBlárravenBlárserpentBlárwolfBlessed BouquetBlue EggBlue GiftDancer's ScoreDrifting GraceFlora GuideFresh BouquetJuicy WaveLove BouquetMagical LanternPact BloomsSealife TomeSilver GobletSpider PlushSpooky CenserTannenbitVessel of Cheer
Regalia and personal blue tome skills Argent AuraAuraAureolaAzure BreidablikBlue-Crow TomeBook of OrchidsBright-Shell EggDawnsweet BoxDeathDemonic TomeDire ThunderDivine WhimsyEagle's EggFather's TacticsFell FlambeauFimbulvetrFlower of JoyGuide's HourglassHuginn's EggImbued KomaIvaldiLofty LeafletMissiletainnMjölnirNiðavellir LotsOdin's GrimoirePrayer WheelProfessorial GuideSagittaeSpirit Forest WritTactical BoltThaniTome of FavorsTome of GradoTome of StormsTrue-Love RosesValaskjálfVeiled ValaskjálfVirtuous NagaWargod's TomeWeirding TomeWind GenesisWorldsea Wave
Other blue tome skills Umbra Burst