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Assassin's Bow

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Assassin's Bow

Is feh assassin's bow arrow.pngIs feh assassin's bow.png
Icons of the Assassin's Bow in Heroes.

Effective against flying foes. In combat against a colorless dagger foe, unit makes a guaranteed follow-up attack and foe cannot make a follow-up attack.

Type(s)

Weapon (Bow)

Game(s)

Heroes

The Assassin's Bow (Japanese: 暗器殺しの弓 Concealed Weapon Killing Bow) is a weapon skill in the bow category which debuted in Fire Emblem Heroes. Assassin's Bow, if used against a dagger wielder, will prevent the dagger user from making a follow-up attack while granting the user one. The Assassin's Bow+ can be evolved into the Guard Bow+.

Stats

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Heroes Is feh skill weapon.png Bows 3★ 7 -- -- -- 2 -- 200 SP -- Deals bonus damage to Is feh flying.png flying units
If the target wields a dagger, prevents them from using a follow-up attack while letting the user always deal one.
Heroes
(+) 		Is feh skill weapon.png Bows 4★ 11 -- -- -- 2 -- 300 SP -- Deals bonus damage to Is feh flying.png flying units
If the target wields a dagger, prevents them from using a follow-up attack while letting the user always deal one.

Availability

Heroes

Assassin's Bow

Units Setsuna: Absent Archer

Assassin's Bow+

Units Setsuna: Absent Archer

Flavor text

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Trivia

  • The effect of Assassin's Bow may reflect how, in Fates, bows were in the green category while daggers were in the blue category, with green having weapon triangle advantage over blue.

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology, and notes
English

Assassin's Bow

It was presumably translated as assassin's bow because the Japanese word for "assassin" is 暗殺者, which is similar to the Japanese name of Daggerbreaker.

Spanish

Arco mortal

Deadly bow

French

Arc d'assassin

Assassing's bow

German

Assassinenbogen

Assassins Bow

Italian

Arco assassino

Assassin bow

Portuguese
(Brazil)

Arco mortal

Deadly bow

Traditional Chinese

破暗器之弓

Concealed weapon-breaking bow

Gallery

  • The Assassin's Bow as it appears in Heroes.

    The Assassin's Bow as it appears in Heroes.

  • The arrows used with the Assassin's Bow in Heroes.

    The arrows used with the Assassin's Bow in Heroes.

See also

Bow skills in Heroes
Basic bow skills Iron Bow • Silver Bow • Steel Bow
Bow skills with secondary effects Arcane Darkbow • Arcane Náströnd • Assassin's Bow • Beguiling Bow • Big-Catch Bow • Bouquet Bow • Brave Bow • Budding Bow • Candlewax Bow • Carrot Bow • Carrot-Tip Bow • Clarisse's Bow • Cocobow • Coral Bow • Courtly Bow • Cupid Arrow • Defier's Bow • Devilish Bow • Fiddlestick Bow • Firesweep Bow • Fishie Bow • Fortune Bow • Golden Yule Bow • Gratia • Guard Bow • Halting Bow • Hama Ya • Helm Bow • Instant Bow • Kabura Ya • Killer Bow • Kumo Yumi • Lucrative Bow • Monstrous Bow • Ninja Yumi • Peppy Bow • Plegian Bow • Protection Bow • Refreshing Bolt • Rein Bow • Reindeer Bow • Shining Bow • Short Bow • Slaying Bow • Spendthrift Bow • Springy Bow • Sunflower Bow • Tannenbow • Umbra Burst • Unbound Bow • Whitecap Bow • Whitewind Bow • Wyvern Yumi • Vulture Bow
Regalia and personal bow skills Aptitude Arrows • Argent Bow • Bow of Beauty • Bow of Devotion • Bow of Frelia • Bow of Repose • Bow of Twelve • Bow of Verdane • Cunning Bow • Damiell Bow • Daniel-Made Bow • Deep-Blue Bow • Destiny's Bow • Dignified Bow • Double Bow • Duskbloom Bow • Failnaught • First-Dream Bow • Flame of Múspell • Flamefrost Bow • Fujin Yumi • Fujin-Raijin Yumi • Guardian's Bow • Gusty War Bow • Heartbroker Bow • Heired Yewfelle • Holy Yewfelle • Indignant Bow • Jötnar Bow • Keen Coyote Bow • Lucky Bow • Luna Arc • Meisterbogen • Mermaid Bow • Mirage Longbow • Mulagir • New-Height Bow • Nidhogg • Niles's Bow • Parthia • Partnership Bow • Persecution Bow • Quick Mulagir • Randgríðr • Rapid-Crier Bow • Rebecca's Bow • Renowned Bow • Rose-Quartz Bow • Sacaen-Wolf Bow • Sandglass Bow • Setsuna's Yumi • Skadi • Snide Bow • Sniper's Bow • Spy-Song Bow • Survivalist Bow • Swift Mulagir • Tanngrisnir • Thögn • Violdrake Bow • Volunteer Bow • Warrior Princess
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