Regaining the Capital

Not to be confused with Reclaiming the Capital, the mission of the eighteenth chapter on the Azure Moon route of Three Houses.

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Regaining the Capital

Location Altea Castle New units Macellan* and Astram Boss(es) Willow Previous chapter(s) Return of the Prince Next chapter(s) Gra's Sun Sets Reunion

Regaining the Capital (Japanese: 王都奪回 Capital Recovery) is the sixteenth chapter of Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem and Fire Emblem: New Mystery of the Emblem.

Plot

Main articles: Regaining the Capital/Script and Regaining the Capital/Conversations

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Chapter data

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Chapter Data
Conditions	Unit Data
Victory: Seize	Player	Partner	Other	Enemy	Third
Defeat: Marth dies	12+1	{{{partner}}}	{{{other}}}	32-1	{{{third}}}

Opening any chest with the exception of the lower-left one, containing Cutting Gale, will open the east door, revealing the covered area; it does not matter if the chest is opened by an ally or enemy.

Chapter Data
Conditions	Unit Data
Victory: Seize	Player	Partner	Other	Enemy	Third
Defeat: Marth dies	12+1	{{{partner}}}	{{{other}}}	26+4-1	{{{third}}}

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Character data

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Characters
New Units
Astram Hero HP 28 Inventory Mercurius Level 5 Enemy, talk with Jeorge*
Returning Characters

Characters
New Units
Macellan General HP 35 Inventory Silver Lance Silver Bow Vulnerary Level 1 Automatically from turn 1 Astram Hero HP 34 Inventory Mercurius Level 5 Enemy, talk with Jeorge*
Returning Characters

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Item data

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Items

Name Obtainment Method Speed Ring Treasure room, uppermost chest Skydrake Whip Treasure room, upper-left chest 10,000 G Treasure room, upper-right chest Cutting Gale Treasure room, lower-left chest Goddess Icon Treasure room, lower-center chest Knight Crest Treasure room, rightmost chest Secret Book Treasure room, lowermost chest 500 G Dropped by a Thief Geosphere Dropped by a Thief Armorslayer Dropped by a Hero Physic Dropped by a Bishop Fortify Dropped by a Bishop Mercurius Dropped by Astram Recover Dropped by Willow

Items

Name Obtainment Method Speedwing Treasure room, uppermost chest Master Seal Treasure room, upper-left chest Bullion (L) Treasure room, upper-right chest Cutting Gale Treasure room, lower-left chest Rescue Treasure room, lower-center chest Elysian Whip Treasure room, rightmost chest Goddess Icon Treasure room, lowermost chest Geosphere Dropped by a Thief Silver Sword Dropped by a Hero Vulnerary • Dropped by a Hero • Dropped by Warrior Silver Axe Dropped by a Hero Fortify Dropped by a Bishop Physic Dropped by a Bishop Hammer Dropped by a Warrior Mercurius Dropped by Astram Recover Dropped by Willow

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Enemy data

Enemy data

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Enemy Units

Name Class Lv # HP Str Mag Skill Spd Lck Prf Def Res Cha Con Mov Inventory and Skills Thief Thief 1 4 16 2 1 7 -- 1 0 7 Iron Sword • The middle one drops 500 G upon defeat. • Ignores combat; moves to open a chest then escape to the north. Thief Thief 20 1 27 8 9 17 -- 7 0 7 Devil Sword • Geosphere Ignores combat; moves to escape to the north. Archanea Hero 1 6 30 9 12 14 -- 10 3 7 Silver Sword -- Archanea Hero 3 1 30 9 12 14 -- 10 3 7 Levin Sword -- Archanea Hero 3 1 32 10 12 14 -- 11 3 7 Armorslayer -- Archanea Hero 5 1 33 10 13 15 -- 11 3 7 Swordslayer -- Archanea Soldier 10 6 25 9 5 7 -- 7 0 6 Iron Lance Does not act until revealed. Archanea Sniper 5 2 35 10 12 13 -- 10 3 7 Killer Bow • Does not act until revealed. • The one near the throne moves to attack units in range. Archanea Mage 5 4 18 2 2 3 -- 3 5 6 Elfire Does not act until revealed. Archanea Bishop 5 2 28 6 6 5 -- 5 12 6 Swarm • Does not act until revealed. • Does not move. Archanea Bishop 5 1 28 6 6 5 -- 5 12 6 Physic • Does not act until revealed. • Does not move. Archanea Bishop 5 1 28 6 6 5 -- 5 12 6 Fortify • Does not act until revealed. • Does not move. Astram Hero 5 1 28 11 16 17 5 11 3 7 Mercurius • Not present if he was killed in chapters 7, 8, or 9. • Does not act on turn 1; begins moving unprovoked on turn 2. Willow Bishop 10 1 30 7 8 6 -- 6 14 6 Meteor • Recover • Does not act until revealed. • Does not move; stands on a throne, the chapter's seize point.

Enemy Units

Name Class Lv # Inventory and Skills Notes Ruffian Thief 13 2 Silver Sword -- Ruffian Thief 17 1 Levin Sword • Geosphere -- Archanea Hero 5 1 Silver Sword -- Archanea Hero 5 1 Silver Axe • Vulnerary -- Archanea Hero 5 2 Silver Sword -- Archanea Hero 5 1 Silver Axe -- Archanea Sniper 5 4 Killer Bow -- Archanea Soldier 15 2 Silver Lance Will not act until revealed. Archanea Mage 13 2 Elfire Will not act until revealed. Archanea Warrior 5 1 Killer Axe • Vulnerary Will not act until revealed. Archanea Warrior 5 1 Killer Axe • Killer Bow Will not act until revealed. Archanea General 7 1 Silver Lance Will not act until revealed. Archanea Sniper 5 1 Silver Bow Will not act until revealed. Archanea Bishop 7 2 Swarm Will not act until revealed. Archanea Bishop 5 1 Fortify Will not act until revealed. Archanea Bishop 5 1 Physic Will not act until revealed. Astram Hero 5 1 Mercurius -- Willow Bishop 10 1 Meteor • Recover Immobile; stands on a throne, the chapter's seize point.

Reinforcements

Name Class Lv # Inventory and Skills Notes Archanea Warrior 5 1 Hammer First reinforcement wave Archanea Warrior 5 1-3 Silver Axe • Killer Bow -- Archanea Soldier 15 1-3 Silver Lance -- Archanea Mage 13 1-3 Bolganone -- Archanea Warrior 5 0-2 Silver Axe Second and third reinforcement wave

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Reinforcements

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• After the door has been opened (either manually or automatically after a chest is opened): 1 turn (normal), 2 turns separated by one empty turn (Hard) or 3 consecutive turns (Maniac and Lunatic)
  • 2 Warriors, 1 Soldier and 1 Mage from the south entrance

Boss data

Main article: Willow

Boss data

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Bishop Level 10 Movement 6 Experience 70

Stats Max HP 30 Luck -- Strength 7 W. Level -- Skill 8 Defense 6 Speed 6 Resistance 14

Weapons Items Meteor Recover Weapons Sword Lance Axe Bow Tome Staff

Normal Hard Maniac Lunatic

Bishop Level 10 Movement --

Stats Max HP 30 Speed 8 Strength 1 Luck 0 Magic 9 Defense 6 Skill 8 Resistance 15

Inventory Meteor Recover Weapon Levels -- -- -- -- B B

Bishop Level 10 Movement --

Stats Max HP 35 Speed 13 Strength 1 Luck 0 Magic 14 Defense 6 Skill 12 Resistance 15

Inventory Meteor Recover Weapon Levels -- -- -- -- B B

Bishop Level 10 Movement --

Stats Max HP 39 Speed 19 Strength 1 Luck 0 Magic 19 Defense 6 Skill 16 Resistance 15

Inventory Meteor Recover Weapon Levels -- -- -- -- B B

Bishop Level 10 Movement --

Stats Max HP 42 Speed 22 Strength 1 Luck 0 Magic 21 Defense 6 Skill 18 Resistance 15

Inventory Meteor Recover Weapon Levels -- -- -- -- A A

Note: Boss stats in Lunatic Mode are rounded to the nearest whole number.

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Strategy

This section details unofficial strategies that may help with completion of the chapter. This may not work for everybody.

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Trivia

• This chapter uses a modified version of the map from Star and Savior.

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology and notes
English (unofficial)	• Regain the Capital • Reclaim the Capital	• Used in the Mystery of the Emblem fan translation • Used in the New Mystery of the Emblem fan translation
Japanese	王都奪回	Regaining the Captial

Gallery

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  CG image displayed during the intro in Mystery of the Emblem

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  CG image displayed during the intro in New Mystery of the Emblem

References

← Return of the Prince •	Regaining the Capital	• Gra's Sun Sets → • Reunion (New Mystery only) →