Water Breath

Water Breath Combat forecast Icon of the Water Breath from Echoes: Shadows of Valentia. A wall of water that bypasses defenses.

Type Non-human weapon First game Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

Water Breath (Japanese: 水のブレス Water Breath) is a non-human weapon which was introduced in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia. Water Breath is wielded by Dagons as their default ranged weapons, and has access to defensive-stat nullification properties along with it, like some other dragon breaths.

It also appears in Fire Emblem Heroes as the starting breath weapon of both male and female Kanas.

Stats

In the main Fire Emblem series

Game	Icon	Level	Might	Weight	Hit	Crit	Range	Uses	Worth	WEXP	Other effects and notes
Echoes: Shadows of Valentia			8	4	80	0	2–3	--	--	--	Negates the target's defense.

In other Fire Emblem series titles

Game	Icon	Type	Might	Range	SP cost	Refine cost	Prerequisites	Unusable by	Inheritable	Other effects and notes
Heroes (Water Breath)			10	1	200	--	Fire Breath+	--	✓	If foe initiates combat, grants +4 each to defense and resistance to user during combat. If foe's range = 2, attack deals damage based on lower of their defense or resistance.
Heroes (Water Breath+; refine: Unrefined)			14	1	300	--	Water Breath	--	✓	If foe initiates combat, grants +4 each to defense and resistance to user during combat. If foe's range = 2, attack deals damage based on lower of their defense or resistance.
Heroes (Water Breath+; refine: +Atk)			16	1	350	500 50	--	--	✗	If foe initiates combat, grants +4 each to defense and resistance to user during combat. If foe's range = 2, attack deals damage based on lower of their defense or resistance. Grants +5 HP.
Heroes (Water Breath+; refine: +Spd)			14	1	350	500 50	--	--	✗	If foe initiates combat, grants +4 each to defense and resistance to user during combat. If foe's range = 2, attack deals damage based on lower of their defense or resistance. Grants +5 HP and +3 speed.
Heroes (Water Breath+; refine: +Def)			14	1	350	500 50	--	--	✗	If foe initiates combat, grants +4 each to defense and resistance to user during combat. If foe's range = 2, attack deals damage based on lower of their defense or resistance. Grants +5 HP and +4 defense.
Heroes (Water Breath+; refine: +Res)			14	1	350	500 50	--	--	✗	If foe initiates combat, grants +4 each to defense and resistance to user during combat. If foe's range = 2, attack deals damage based on lower of their defense or resistance. Grants +5 HP and +4 resistance.

Locations

Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

Unobtainable

Exclusively wielded by enemy Dagons

Flavor text

Game	Text (English)	Text (Japanese)
Echoes: Shadows of Valentia	A wall of water that bypasses defenses.	竜族の巨大な水塊 人の防御は無力化される
Heroes	If foe initiates combat, grants Def/Res+4 during combat. If foe's Range = 2, calculates damage using the lower of foe's Def or Res.	敵から攻撃された時、戦闘中、 守備、魔防＋４ 射程２の敵に、敵の守備か魔防の低い方でダメージ計算

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Water Breath	--
Japanese	水のブレス	Water Breath
Spanish	Aliento de agua	Water Breath; used in Shadows of Valentia and the European localization of Heroes.
Spanish (Latin America)	Soplo de agua	Water breath
French	Souffle d'eau	Water Breath
German	Wasseratem	Water Breath
Italian	Soffio d'acqua	Water Breath
Dutch	Wateradem	Water Breath
Portuguese	Sopro de água	Water breath
Simplified Chinese	水之吐息	Water breath
Traditional Chinese	水之吐息	Water breath

Gallery

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  An enemy Dagon using Water Breath.