This page lists all of Mercedes’s abilities and arts in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes.

Unique Abilities

These abilities are always equipped to the character.

Action Ability

Icon	Ability	Description
	Radiant Love Lv 1	Attacking very slightly fills the Unique Ability Gauge and gradually restores HP. When the gauge is full, press to damage enemies and heal allies.
	Radiant Love Lv 2	Attacking slightly fills the Unique Ability Gauge and gradually restores HP. When the gauge is full, press to damage enemies and heal allies.
	Radiant Love Lv 3	Attacking moderately fills the Unique Ability Gauge and gradually restores HP. When the gauge is full, press to damage enemies and heal allies.

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Support Ability

Icon	Ability	Description
	Live to Serve Lv 1	When magic is used to restore an ally’s HP, allows the caster to also recover half the amount of the restored HP.
	Live to Serve Lv 2	When magic is used to restore an ally’s HP, allows the caster to also recover three-quarters the amount of the restored HP.
	Live to Serve Lv 3	When magic is used to restore an ally’s HP, allows the caster to also recover an equal amount to the restored HP.

Tactical Ability

Icon	Ability	Description
	Devotion Lv 1	When ordered to defend: reduces damage received from enemies by 30%.
	Devotion Lv 2	When ordered to defend: reduces damage received from enemies by 40%.
	Devotion Lv 3	When ordered to defend: reduces damage received from enemies by 50%.

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Learnable Abilities & Arts

You can learn these abilities/arts by ranking up various classes. After learning an ability/art, you can equip up to 2 arts and 4 abilities regardless of current class. Or up to 10 abilities after upgrading the Tactics Academy.

If a character learns multiple of the same Prowess (or similar) ability, these abilities will combine into a stronger version Eg. learning Faith twice will give you Faith Lv 2. Learning a third one will bump it to Faith Lv 3.

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Myrmidon

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Spd +2	Increases Spd by 2.
2-star	Sword Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a sword.
3-star	Grounder	Strike swiftly with a trio of slashes.

Soldier

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Max HP +500	Increases max HP by 500.
2-star	Lance Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a lance.
3-star	Knightkneeler	Perform a powerful lance thrust.

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Fighter

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Str +2	Increases Str by 2.
2-star	Axe Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with an axe.
3-star	Swinging Fury	Perform a consecutive series of axe swings.

Monk

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Res +2	Increases Res by 2.
2-star	Faith	Increases the recovery amount of healing magic.
3-star	Fire	Grants the unit Fire, or increases the spell’s potency if already learned.

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Mercenary

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Vantage	When HP is at 50% or below: Perfect Guards restore a small amount of the Warrior and Awakening Gauges.
2-star	Sword Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a sword.
2-star	Windsweep	Generate a cyclone.
3-star	Mercenary’s Ploy	Increases the critical hit rate of Mercenary, Swordmaster, and Mortal Savant class actions.

Thief

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Dex +2	Increases Dex by 2.
2-star	Sword Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a sword.
3-star	Thief’s Ploy	Gives Thieves, Assassins, and Tricksters a rare chance to instantly defeat non-commander units with class actions.
3-star	Lightblade	Absorb a portion of inflicted damage as HP. Deals damage based on Mag.

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Armored Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Def +2	Increases Def by 2.
2-star	Axe Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with an axe.
2-star	Lightning Axe	Hurl a lightning-charged axe. Deals damage based on Mag.
3-star	Armored Infantry’s Ploy	Improves physical damage reduction inside areas created by Armor Knight and Fortress Knight class actions.

Cavalier

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Desperation	When HP is at 50% or below: strong attacks will break an enemy’s guard.
2-star	Lance Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a lance.
2-star	Glowing Ember	Hurl a fiery lance straight ahead. Damage dealt will increase with Def.
3-star	Knight’s Ploy	Guarantees the enemy’s guard will break when activating the class actions of lance-wielding cavalry with at least one bar filled.

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Brigand

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Death Blow	Keeps the Stun Gauge visible for longer.
2-star	Invigorating Spirit	Temporarily increase Str.
3-star	Warrior’s Ploy	When using Brigand and Warrior class actions, temporarily reduces enemy Def in proportion to the number of bars filled.

Archer

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Archer’s Ploy	Increases the critical hit rate of Archer, Sniper, and Bow Knight class actions.
1-star	Spiral Shot	Loose arrows at a wide surrounding area.
2-star	Bow Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a bow.
2-star	Break Shot	Send an exploding arrow toward enemies that temporarily reduces their Def.
3-star	Armsthrift	Slows the degrading of weapon durability when using combat arts or magic.
3-star	Point-Blank Volley	Attack a wide forward area with three consecutive shots.

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Mage

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Mag +2	Increases Mag by 2.
1-star	Thunder	Basic lightning magic.
2-star	Reason	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a tome.
3-star	Mage’s Ploy	Imbues Mage, Warlock, and Gremory class actions with an element regardless of whether they are chained from strong attacks.

Priest

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Essence of Light	Causes light-based combat arts, magic, strong attacks, and class actions to instead produce a more powerful version of that attack.
1-star	Physic	Intermediate light magic. Heals allies across a wide area.
2-star	Faith	Increases the recovery amount of healing magic.
3-star	Priest’s Ploy	Increases the recovery amounts of Priest and Bishop class actions.

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Pegasus Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Pegasus Knight’s Ploy	Adds an element to Pegasus Knight and Falcon Knight class actions. The element is determined by the active unit.
2-star	Darting Blow	Increases the amount that successful attacks fill the Awakening Gauge.
3-star	Stormblade	Whip up a storm that ravages the surrounding area with blades of wind.

Swordmaster

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Spd +5	Increases Spd by 5.
2-star	Provoke	Draws attacks, increasing the frequency that surrounding foes attack the unit.
2-star	Finesse Blade	Strike the surrounding area with blades. Damage dealt will increase with Dex.
3-star	Astra	Perform a series of five slashes while moving swiftly.

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Assassin

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Dex +5	Increases Dex by 5.
2-star	Lethality	Grants a (Dex x 0.25%) chance of instantly defeating non-commander units.
3-star	Assassinate	Slash while charging forward. Has a chance to instantly defeat non-commander units.

Fortress Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Def +5	Increases Def by 5.
2-star	Pavise	Grants a (Dex x 0.25%) chance of nullifying damage from enemies equipped with swords, lances, axes, or gauntlets.
3-star	Wild Abandon	Rip through foes with axe swings.

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Paladin

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Max HP +1000	Increases max HP by 1000.
2-star	Lance Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a lance.
3-star	Tempest Lance	Conjure up a whirlwind with an overhead spin of the lance.

Wyvern Rider

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Defiant Str	When HP is at 25% or below: increases Str by 20.
2-star	Wyvern Rider’s Ploy	Guarantees an enemy’s guard will break when activating the class actions of axe-wielding fliers with at least one bar filled.
3-star	Diamond Axe	Smash the ground so hard it displaces the earth.

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Warrior

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Str +5	Increases Str by 5.
2-star	Axe Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with an axe.
3-star	Wrath	When HP is at 50% or below: greatly increases damage dealt by critical rushes.
3-star	War Strike	Bring an axe down so fiercely it sunders the ground and sends enemies flying into the air.

Sniper

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Flame Volley	Attack a wide area with a volley of fire arrows.
2-star	Bow Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a bow.
2-star	Tornado Shot	Conjure a cyclone that launches enemies into the air.
3-star	Awakening Assist	When this unit is an adjutant: increases the fill rate of the active unit’s Awakening Gauge.
3-star	Hunter’s Volley	Attack enemies launched into the air with three consecutive shots. Often yields critical hits.

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Warlock

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Mag +5	Increases Mag by 5.
1-star	Bolganone	Advanced fire magic.
2-star	Reason	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a tome.
3-star	Aggression	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate when attacking foes with status effects.
3-star	Ragnarok	The highest tier of fire magic.

Bishop

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Boost Critical	Increases critical hit rate.
1-star	Restore	Cure the caster and nearby allies of any status effects.
2-star	Faith	Increases the recovery amount of healing magic.
3-star	Apex Tome	Increases critical hit damage when equipped with a tome.

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Dancer

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Sword Dance	Slash while charging forward.
2-star	Special Dance	Increases the potency of a dancer unit’s class actions.
3-star	Charm Catalyst	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate in proportion to the unit’s Cha.

Falcon Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Lance Jab	Perform a thrusting attack that often yields critical hits. Damage dealt will increase with Spd.
2-star	Harmonious Specials	When this unit is the active unit or an adjutant: increases the damage of Partner Specials.
3-star	Sol	Restores HP proportional to the unit’s Lck each time an enemy commander is defeated.

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Wyvern Lord

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Helm Splitter	Smash the foes ahead with a powerful overhead strike.
2-star	Str +10	Increases Str by 10.
3-star	Nullify Flying Effect	Nullifies effectiveness against flying units.

Mortal Savant

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Haze Slice	Strike a wide area ahead with a series of slashes.
2-star	Spd +10	Increases Spd by 10
3-star	Dual Onslaught	Factors Mag into physical attacks and Str into magical attacks when calculating damage.

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Trickster

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Pass	Makes it easier to perform Perfect Guards.
1-star	Magic Blade	Strike the surrounding area with magical blades. Deals damage based on Mag.
2-star	Dex +10	Increases Dex by 10.
3-star	Burst of Resolve	Restores the Awakening Gauge with each critical hit.

Great Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Armored Cavalry’s Ploy	Increases the attack range of Great Knight class actions.
1-star	Armored Strike	Hit foes hard with a single, powerful axe blow. Damage dealt will increase with Def.
2-star	Def +10	Increases Def by 10.
3-star	Nullify Armored Effect	Nullifies effectiveness against armored units.

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Bow Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Waning Shot	Attack a wide forward area with three consecutive shots that temporarily reduce enemy Str.
2-star	Bow Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a bow.
2-star	Deadeye	Perform a long-distance attack that yields critical hits.
3-star	Battle Instincts	Increases the fill rate of both the Warrior and Awakening Gauges until one of them is completely full.
3-star (innate)	Sharpshooter	Causes critical hits to instantly defeat non-commander units.

Dark Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Dark Lance	Send dark hexes flying at foes. Damage dealt will increase with Mag.
2-star	Max HP +1500	Increases max HP by 1500.
2-star	Titanic Might	Temporarily increase Str.
3-star	Driven Spirit	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate while Awakened.

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Holy Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Lightstrike	Absorb a portion of inflicted damage as HP. Damage dealt will increase with Mag.
2-star	Adjutant’s Benefit	When this unit is the active unit: if this unit would gain any experience, their adjutant gains it instead.
2-star	Shatter Slash	Perform a series of lance strikes that temporarily reduce enemy Def.
3-star	Shining Guardian	Reduces the damage allies sustain when inside the same allied stronghold as the unit.

Gremory

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Bowbreaker	Effective against enemies equipped with bows.
1-star	Fortify	Advanced light magic. Greatly heals allies across a wide area.
2-star	Reason	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a tome.
3-star	Light Assist	When this unit is an adjutant: adds a light element to the active unit’s strong attacks.

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Unique Abilities¶

Action Ability¶

Support Ability¶

Tactical Ability¶

Learnable Abilities & Arts¶

Myrmidon¶

Soldier¶

Fighter¶

Monk¶

Mercenary¶

Thief¶

Armored Knight¶

Cavalier¶

Brigand¶

Archer¶

Mage¶

Priest¶

Pegasus Knight¶

Swordmaster¶

Assassin¶

Fortress Knight¶

Paladin¶

Wyvern Rider¶

Warrior¶

Sniper¶

Warlock¶

Bishop¶

Dancer¶

Falcon Knight¶

Wyvern Lord¶

Mortal Savant¶

Trickster¶

Great Knight¶

Bow Knight¶

Dark Knight¶

Holy Knight¶

Gremory¶

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Guide Information

Unique Abilities

Action Ability

Support Ability

Tactical Ability

Learnable Abilities & Arts

Myrmidon

Soldier

Fighter

Monk

Mercenary

Thief

Armored Knight

Cavalier

Brigand

Archer

Mage

Priest

Pegasus Knight

Swordmaster

Assassin

Fortress Knight

Paladin

Wyvern Rider

Warrior

Sniper

Warlock

Bishop

Dancer

Falcon Knight

Wyvern Lord

Mortal Savant

Trickster

Great Knight

Bow Knight

Dark Knight

Holy Knight

Gremory