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Joint Distant Guard

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Joint Distant Guard

Is feh joint dist guard.png
Icon of the Joint Dist. Guard skill in Heroes.

Type(s)

Passive (Type C)

Game(s)

Heroes

Joint Distant Guard (abbreviated: Joint Dist. Guard; Japanese: 遠距離相互警戒 Long-distance mutual caution) is a passive type C skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes; Joint Distant Guard comes in only one tier. Joint Distant Guard is a greatly-enhanced fourth-tier equivalent of Distant Guard, in that users with it, if within two spaces of any allies, boost their own and those allies' Defense and Resistance when facing weapon types whose weapon skills normally have a range of 2.

Data

Game Icon Effect Activation Capacity Notes
Heroes Is feh joint dist guard.png User and allies within two spaces of user get +4 each to Defense and Resistance when fighting enemies wielding bow, dagger, red tome, blue tome, green tome, colorless tome, or staff skills. User is within two spaces of any allies -- Cost: 300 SP

Availability

Heroes

Units Ganglöt: Death AnewLilina: Beaming BrideMicaiah: Radiant Queen

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Heroes Grants Def/Res+4 to allies within 2 spaces
during combat against bow, dagger, magic, or
staff foes. If unit is within 2 spaces of an ally
and foe uses bow, dagger, magic, or staff,
grants Def/Res+4 to unit during combat.
周囲2マス以内の味方は、
弓、暗器、魔法、杖の敵と戦闘時、
戦闘中、守備、魔防+4

周囲2マス以内に味方がいる時、
弓、暗器、魔法、杖の敵と戦闘時、
戦闘中、自身の守備、魔防+4

Etymology and other languages

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

Joint Distant Guard

Abbreviated as Joint Dist. Guard.

Japanese

遠距離相互警戒

Long-distance mutual caution

Spanish

Maxiguardia larga

Long max-guard

French

Entraide garde distante

Mutual aid distant guard; abbreviated as Entr. garde dist.

German

Nachbar Fernschutz

Neighbor remote Position; abbreviated as Nachb. Fernschutz.

Italian

Guardia distante gruppo

Group distant guard; abbreviated as Guardia dist. gr.

Portuguese

Omniguarda distante

Distant omni-guard

Traditional Chinese

遠距離相互警戒

Long-distance mutual caution

See also

Type C passive skills in Heroes
Debuffing skills Atk PloyAtk SmokeAtk/Def ReinAtk/Res ReinAtk/Spd ReinChaos NamedDef PloyDef SmokeGlarePanic PloyRes PloyRes SmokeSpd PloySpd Smoke
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/S Far SaveA/R Near SaveA/R Far SaveCanto ControlD/R Far SaveD/R Near SaveEven TempestFlier GuidanceGround OrdersGuidanceOdd TempestOpening RetainerSolitary Dream
Proximity skills Armor MarchArmored StrideAtk TacticA/D Far SaveAtk/Def GapAtk/Def HoldAtk/Def MenaceA/D Near SaveAtk/Def OathAtk/Def ReinA/S Far SaveA/R Far SaveAtk/Res GapAtk/Res HoldAtk/Res MenaceA/R Near SaveAtk/Res OathAtk/Res ReinAtk SmokeAtk/Spd GapAtk/Spd HoldAtk/Spd MenaceAtk/Spd OathAtk/Spd ReinBreath of LifeChaos NamedClose GuardCross Spur AtkCross Spur ResDarkling GuardianDef TacticDef/Res GapDef/Res HoldDef/Res MenaceD/R Near SaveDef/Res OathDef/Res ReinDef SmokeDistant GuardDivine FangDomain of FlameDomain of IceDrive AtkDrive DefDrive ResDrive SpdEven RecoveryEverliving DomainFaith in HumanityFatal SmokeFortify ArmorFortify BeastsFortify CavalryFortify DefFortify DragonsFortify FliersFortify ResGlareGoad ArmorGoad BeastsGoad CavalryGoad DragonsGoad FliersGoddess BearerHeir to LightHoly GroundHone ArmorHone AtkHone BeastsHone CavalryHone DragonsHone FliersHone SpdHuman VirtueInevitable DeathInfantry BreathInfantry FlashInf. HexbladeInf. Null FollowInfantry PulseInfantry RushInf. Spd TacticJoint 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 SmokeRes 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 ReinSpd/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 OpeningRes OpeningSpd OpeningVision of ArcadiaWings of Light
Turn-related skills A/D Near SaveA/R Far SaveBreath of LifeD/R Near SaveEven Atk WaveEven Def WaveEven RecoveryEven Res WaveEven Spd WaveEven TempestFatal SmokeFuture-FocusedOdd Atk WaveOdd Def WaveOdd RecoveryOdd Res WaveOdd Spd WaveOdd TempestSavage Blow
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