Umbral Steel

Umbral Steel Icon of Umbral Steel from Three Houses. A smithing material steeped in the power of darkness.

Type Ore First game Fire Emblem: Three Houses

Umbral Steel (Japanese: ダークメタル Dark metal) is a ★★★★★ ranked monastery item that appears in Fire Emblem: Three Houses. It is a rare ore obtained occasionally from monsters if their barrier has been completly broken. It can be used at the Blacksmith to repair the Heroes' Relics weapons such as the Thunderbrand or the Lance of Ruin.

Data

Game	Icon	Uses	Worth	Effects and notes
Three Houses		1	3,000	Can be used at the Blacksmith to repair or forge weapons.

Locations

Three Houses

This list may be incomplete.

Event	Upon breaking monsters barriers (All monsters with "Demonic Beast" in their names, Black Beast, Wandering Beast, Lord of the Desert, Lord of the Lake, The Immaculate One) • Chapter 9, automatically at the end of the map if at least one NPC Noble survived • Tales of the Red Canyon, automatically at the end of the paralogue • Falling Short of Heaven, automatically at the end of the paralogue • Chapter 1, automatically from the start (×6)
Treasure	Chapter 17 mission, chest • Legend of the Lake, chest • The Face Beneath, chest • The Silver Maiden, chest
Quest reward	Chapter 13 /Chapter 14 /Chapter 14 /Chapter 14 , Banned Books*

Flavor text

Game	Text (English)	Text (Japanese)
Three Houses	A smithing material steeped in the power of darkness.	闇の力が秘められた錬成素材。

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Umbral Steel	An umbra is the innermost and darkest part of a shadow where it is fully formed, commonly used in reference to celestial bodies.
Japanese	ダークメタル	Dark metal
Spanish	Acero sombrío	Shadow steel
French	Acier noir	Black steel
German	Dunkelmetall	Dark Metal
Italian	Metallo d'ombra	Shadow metal
Korean	다크 메탈	Dark metal
Simplified Chinese	黑暗金属	Dark metal
Traditional Chinese	黑暗金屬	Dark metal