This page lists all of Sothis’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
	Divine Caprice Lv 1	Every 300 hits, create a magic sigil imbued with an element that will attack automatically. Max 3 sigils.
	Divine Caprice Lv 2	Every 300 hits, create a powerful magic sigil imbued with an element that will attack automatically. Max 3 sigils.
	Divine Caprice Lv 3	Every 300 hits, create a devastatingly powerful magic sigil imbued with an element that will attack automatically. Max 3 sigils.

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Support Ability

Icon	Ability	Description
	Sacrosanct Lv 1	Temporarily nullifies all attack damage for a short amount of time after performing a Perfect Guard, Perfect Dodge, or air recovery.
	Sacrosanct Lv 2	Temporarily nullifies all attack damage for a moderate amount of time after performing a Perfect Guard, Perfect Dodge, or air recovery.
	Sacrosanct Lv 3	Temporarily nullifies all attack damage for a large amount of time after performing a Perfect Guard, Perfect Dodge, or air recovery.

Tactical Ability

Icon	Ability	Description
	Hand of Time Lv 1	When ordered to guard: reduces damage received from enemies by 30%.
	Hand of Time Lv 2	When ordered to guard: reduces damage received from enemies by 40%.
	Hand of Time Lv 3	When ordered to guard: 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 Reason twice will give you Reason Lv 2. Learning a third one will bump it to Reason Lv 3.

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Myrmidon

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Rebellious Spirit	While guarding, causes the unit to perform a Perfect Guard for (Dex x 0.25%) of incoming attacks.
2-star	Sword Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a sword.
3-star	Flash Strike	Unleash a single, powerful slash.

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	Wheelsweep	Strike a wide area with a sweeping attack that also produces a shockwave.

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Fighter

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Spirited Seize	Slightly restores the Warrior Gauge upon seizing a stronghold.
2-star	Axe Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with an axe.
3-star	Smash	Pummel a wide area ahead. Often yields critical hits.

Monk

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Trust	When this unit is the active unit or an adjutant: increases the fill rate of the Adjutant Attack Gauge and Adjutant Guard Gauge.
2-star	Faith	Increases the recovery amount of healing magic.
3-star	Excalibur	The highest tier of wind magic.

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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 Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Mercenary, Swordmaster, and Mortal Savant class actions in proportion to Spd.

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 Wisdom	Adds an element to Thief, Assassin, and Trickster class actions. The element is determined by the active unit.
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	Defensive Tactics	Reduces damage to battalion endurance by 30%.
2-star	Axe Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with an axe.
2-star	Shredder	Cut enemies to shreds with a spinning axe attack.
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 Wisdom	Increases Warrior Gauge fill rate when using class actions of lance-wielding cavalry.

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Brigand

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Wild Abandon	Greatly increases damage dealt to enemies, but also greatly increases damage received from them.
2-star	Invigorating Spirit	Temporarily increase Str.
3-star	Warrior’s Wisdom	Gives Brigand and Warrior class actions a chance to produce the Stun Gauge. The more bars in the Class Gauge, the better the chance.

Archer

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Archer’s Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Archer, Sniper, and Bow Knight class actions in proportion to Dex.
1-star	Tracking Shot	Send a series of arrows toward the locked-on target.
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	One Heart One Mind	When this unit is an adjutant: greatly increases elemental effects of Adjutant Follow-Ups.
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	Ragnarok	The highest tier of fire magic.
2-star	Reason	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a tome.
3-star	Mage’s Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Mage, Warlock, and Gremory class actions. The gauge will deplete more quickly.

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	Fortify	Advanced light magic. Greatly heals allies across a wide area.
2-star	Faith	Increases the recovery amount of healing magic.
3-star	Priest’s Wisdom	Increases damage dealt by Priest and Bishop class actions in proportion to Lck.

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Pegasus Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Pegasus Knight’s Wisdom	Increases the Awakening Gauge fill rate when using Pegasus Knight and Falcon Knight class actions.
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	Expert Guard	Makes it easier to perform Perfect Guards.
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	Despoil	Awards gold for defeating enemies.
3-star	Assassinate	Slash while charging forward. Has a chance to instantly defeat non-commander units.

Fortress Knight

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Anchor	Sometimes automatically guards against enemy attacks that would otherwise knock the unit back.
2-star	Pavise	Grants a (Dex x 0.25%) chance of nullifying damage from enemies equipped with swords, lances, axes, or gauntlets.
3-star	Focused Strike	Bring an axe down to cut through the foes ahead.

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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	Offensive Tactics	When a battalion is deployed: increases damage to enemies 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	Crush	Smash the ground and generate pillars of ice.

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Warrior

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Heavy Hitter	Gives strong attacks a low chance to produce the Stun Gauge.
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	Thunderbolt	Fire a barrage of electrified arrows.
2-star	Bow Prowess	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a bow.
2-star	Hide Presence	Temporarily increase Str and Lck.
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	Boost Critical	Increases critical hit rate.
1-star	Fimbulvetr	Advanced ice magic.
2-star	Reason	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a tome.
3-star	Apex Tome	Increases critical hit damage when equipped with a tome.
3-star	Bolting	The highest tier of lightning magic.

Bishop

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Luck Catalyst	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate in proportion to the unit’s Lck.
1-star	Aura	Advanced light attack magic. Assail foes with a column of light.
2-star	Faith	Increases the recovery amount of healing magic.
3-star	Renewal	Restores a slight amount of HP at regular intervals.

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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	Undaunted	Greatly increases damage dealt to enemies, but prevents the unit from guarding.
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	Big Game Hunter	Increases damage dealt to enemy commanders.
3-star	Dual Onslaught	Factors Mag into physical attacks and Str into magical attacks when calculating damage.
3-star (innate)	Proficient Witstrike	Calculates damage for all attacks using the unit’s Mag stat.

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Trickster

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Pass	Makes it easier to perform Perfect Guards.
1-star	Electric Grounder	Strike with a trio of lightning-charged slashes. Deals damage based on Mag.
2-star	Dex +10	Increases Dex by 10.
3-star	Burst of Valor	Restores the Warrior 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	Armor Smasher	Hit foes hard with a single, powerful axe blow that temporarily reduces enemy Def.
2-star	Luna	When attacking, causes enemies to incur a reduction in Def proportional to the unit’s Lck.
3-star	Defiant Def	When HP is at 25% or below: increases Def by 20.

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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	Precision Volley	Perform a long-distance attack that hits multiple times. Deals damage based on Dex.
3-star	Dexterity Catalyst	Increases the Warrior Gauge fill rate in proportion to the unit’s Dex.

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	Vengeance	An attack that increases in Mt in relation to the user’s missing HP.
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	Airshaker	Perform a powerful thrust that produces a shockwave.
3-star	Nullify Cavalry Effect	Nullifies effectiveness against cavalry units.

Gremory

Rank	Ability/Art	Description
1-star	Bowbreaker	Effective against enemies equipped with bows.
1-star	Abraxas	Advanced light attack magic. Calls light from the heavens down on foes.
2-star	Reason	Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a tome.
2-star	Agnea’s Arrow	The most powerful form of black magic. A sweltering flame that reduces all to ash.
3-star	Defiant Mag	When HP is at 25% or below: increases Mag by 20.

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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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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