List of Sylvain's Abilities and Arts

Learn all of Sylvain's unique, learnable abilities, and arts in fire emblem warriors three hopes, including Gordian Stroke, Adept Flirt, and Valiant Bloodline.

Unique Abilities:

Action Ability:

• Gordian Stroke Lv 1: At 300 hits and above: increase attack range and damage dealt proportional to the hit count.
• Gordian Stroke Lv 2: At 200 hits and above: increase attack range and damage dealt proportional to the hit count.
• Gordian Stroke Lv 3: At 150 hits and above: increase attack range and damage dealt proportional to the hit count.

Support Ability:

• Adept Flirt Lv 1: When an ally of the opposite sex is nearby or is the unit’s adjutant: slightly increases the Awakening Gauge fill rate.
• Adept Flirt Lv 2: When an ally of the opposite sex is nearby or is the unit’s adjutant: moderately increases the Awakening Gauge fill rate.
• Adept Flirt Lv 3: When an ally of the opposite sex is nearby or is the unit’s adjutant: greatly increases the Awakening Gauge fill rate.

Tactical Ability:

• Valiant Bloodline Lv 1: When ordered to attack: reduces damage received from enemies by 30%.
• Valiant Bloodline Lv 2: When ordered to attack: reduces damage received from enemies by 40%.
• Valiant Bloodline Lv 3: When ordered to attack: reduces damage received from enemies by 50%.

You can learn additional abilities and 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. For example, learning Lance Prowess twice will give you Lance Prowess Lv 2. Learning a third one will bump it to Lance Prowess Lv 3.

Learnable Abilities & Arts:

Myrmidon:

• 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: Grounder - Strike swiftly with a trio of slashes.

Soldier:

• 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.

Fighter:

• 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:

• 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: Heal - Grants the unit Heal, or increases the spell’s potency if already learned.

Mercenary:

• 1-star: Battalion Vantage - When battalion endurance is at 1/3 or below: Perfect Guards restore a small amount of the Warrior and Awakening Gauges.
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• 2-star: Firesweep - Generate a fiery cyclone.
• 3-star: Mercenary’s Ploy - Increases the critical hit rate of Mercenary, Swordmaster, and Mortal Savant class actions.

Thief:

• 1-star: Dex +2 - Increases Dex by 2.
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• 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: Iceblade - Lash at foes with an ice magic-based sword attack. Deals damage based on Mag.

Armored Knight:

• 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:

• 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.

Brigand:

• 1-star: Wild Abandon - Greatly increases damage dealt to enemies, but also greatly increases damage received from them.
• 2-star: Spike - Launch the foes ahead into the air, then swat them away with a swing of the axe.
• 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.