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Selkie
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“ | Hey, let's play, mister. And do I smell more of your friends in the wind? I do! Let's ALL play! | ” | — Selkie, to Daichi. |
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Selkie (Japanese: キヌ Kinu) is a character in Fire Emblem Fates. The daughter of Kaden, Selkie grew up in a secluded realm.
Fire Emblem Fates
Role
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Starting stats and growth rates
Playable
- Main article:
Selkie/Stats
Main story Heirs of Fate I Heirs of Fate VI
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- These are the base growth rates and stat modifiers before inheritance.
Enemy - Heirs of Fate IV
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Reclassing options
- Main article:
Selkie/Stats
Growth rates when reclassed
- Main article:
Selkie/Stats
Promotion stat gains
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- Main article:
Selkie/Stats
Skill set
- Main article:
Selkie/Stats
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Skill | Learned at | |
Regardless of who Selkie's mother is, Selkie will always have these skills in her own potential skill pool: | ||
Playthings | Personal skill, innate and unremovable | |
Evenhanded | Innate | |
Beastbane | Innate | |
Even Better | Nine-Tails, level 5 | |
Grisly Wound | Nine-Tails, level 15 | |
Magic +2 | Diviner, starting from level 11 | |
Future Sight | Diviner, starting from level 12 | |
Rend Heaven | Basara, starting from level 5 | |
Quixotic | Basara, starting from level 15 | |
Rally Magic | Onmyoji, starting from level 5 | |
Tomefaire | Onmyoji, starting from level 15 | |
The above skill list does not include skills obtained via Supports and DLC. |
Fire Emblem Heroes
Role
There are two different variations of Selkie available to Heroes, both of which are tied to her storyline appearance in Fates. The normal variation of Selkie is one of the characters added to the game in the A King's Worth update, and became available for summoning by players on February 20, 2019. A New Year's-themed variation of Selkie was made available between the period of January 1, 2020 through February 6, 2020 as part of the summoning event surrounding the Renewed Spirit update.
Selkie: Free Spirit
Starting stats
- Selkie: Free Spirit is only available at 5★ rarity.
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Initial Stats Level 40 Stats
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Skill set
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Skill | Rarity | SP cost | |
Whelp (Cavalry) | Innate | ||
Yearling (Cavalry) | Innate | ||
Adult (Cavalry) | Innate | ||
Foxkit Fang | Innate | ||
Chilling Wind | Innate | ||
Iceberg | ★★★★★ | 200 SP | |
A | Atk/Spd Bond 1 | ★★★★★ | 60 SP |
A | Atk/Spd Bond 2 | ★★★★★ | 120 SP |
A | Atk/Spd Bond 3 | ★★★★★ | 240 SP |
B | Sabotage Atk 1 | ★★★★★ | 60 SP |
B | Sabotage Atk 2 | ★★★★★ | 120 SP |
B | Sabotage Atk 3 | ★★★★★ | 240 SP |
C | Even Res Wave 1 | ★★★★★ | 60 SP |
C | Even Res Wave 2 | ★★★★★ | 120 SP |
C | Even Res Wave 3 | ★★★★★ | 240 SP |
Selkie: New Year's Spirit
Starting stats
- Selkie: New Year's Spirit is only available at 5★ rarity.
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Skill set
Skill set | |||
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Skill | Rarity | SP cost | |
Whelp (Cavalry) | Innate | ||
Yearling (Cavalry) | Innate | ||
Adult (Cavalry) | Innate | ||
New Foxkit Fang | Innate | ||
Chilling Wind | Innate | ||
Iceberg | ★★★★★ | 200 SP | |
A | Distant Ward | ★★★★★ | 300 SP |
B | Sabotage Spd 1 | ★★★★★ | 60 SP |
B | Sabotage Spd 2 | ★★★★★ | 120 SP |
B | Sabotage Spd 3 | ★★★★★ | 240 SP |
C | Odd Res Wave 1 | ★★★★★ | 60 SP |
C | Odd Res Wave 2 | ★★★★★ | 120 SP |
C | Odd Res Wave 3 | ★★★★★ | 240 SP |
Personality and character
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Supports
- Main article:
Selkie/Supports
Endings
Selkie, Free Spirit (single ending)
Without battle to hold Selkie's attention, she grew ever more restless and playful, often spending days at a time doing nothing but running and jumping in the forest.
Corrin, Crux of Fate & Selkie, Free Spirit (Birthright)
Corrin was hailed as a hero, working alongside his spouse to spread peace worldwide. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Corrin, King of Valla & Selkie, Free Spirit (Revelation)
The two spent the rest of their lives together, Corrin ruling as the wise King of Valla. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Kana, Dragon Spawn & Selkie, Free Spirit
Scholars believe Kana traveled the world doing good. Most stories of dragons were based on his deeds. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Shigure, Airborne Singer & Selkie, Free Spirit
After the war, Shigure traveled the land singing to heal hearts. Love songs were only for his beloved. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Dwyer, Sleepy Butler & Selkie, Free Spirit
Dwyer continued to serve as a butler and was highly in demand for his tea-extraction techniques. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Shiro, Raw Talent & Selkie, Free Spirit
Shiro went on a long, solitary journey to learn wisdom. As king he completed Hoshido's recovery. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Kiragi, Upbeat Archer & Selkie, Free Spirit
Kiragi helped his family rebuild the kingdom. Later he left Hoshido and lived quietly in the mountains. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Asugi, Sweet-Toothed Ninja & Selkie, Free Spirit
Asugi stopped appearing in official records, but the Saizo name was passed down at least 100 times. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Hisame, Pickle Pro & Selkie, Free Spirit
Hisame put down the sword and picked up a pen, becoming one of the world's foremost scholars. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Forrest, Fashion Forward & Selkie, Free Spirit
Forrest assisted his father and uncle while simultaneously revolutionizing the fashion world. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Ignatius, Frightened Knight & Selkie, Free Spirit
Ignatius was assigned to Nohr's heavy cavalry and instituted many lifesaving safety precautions. Selkie never truly settled down, and could often be found romping wildly in the forest.
Quotes
My Castle quotes
Private quarters quotes
“ | Let's play! The floor is hot lava. Quick! Jump on the bed! | ” | — Selkie, when invited to the private quarters. |
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“ | Thanks for having me over to play! When can we do it again? | ” | — Selkie, in the private quarters. |
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Battle quotes
Paired battle quotes
“ | This is exciting! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | Let's have fun! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | We won't lose! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | Whoa...enemy! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | I'll do my best! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | Hear me roar! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | Will you play with me! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | This is gonna be fun! | ” | — Selkie, performing a Dual Strike. |
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“ | I'm bored! | ” | — Selkie, performing a Dual Strike. |
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“ | Watch out, dum-dum! | ” | — Selkie, performing a Dual Guard. |
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“ | Uh-uh! | ” | — Selkie, performing a Dual Guard. |
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“ | Nope! | ” | — Selkie, performing a Dual Guard. |
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Critical quotes
“ | Ah ha ha ha! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | My bite is worse than my bark! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | Watch out, I play rough! | ” | — Selkie |
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“ | Ready or not, here I come! | ” | — Selkie |
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Victory quotes
“ | What's next? | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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“ | *sigh* | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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“ | *giggle* | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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“ | Nice playing with ya! | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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“ | Aw, it's all over? | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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“ | That was fun! | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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“ | Yay! | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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“ | I owe ya one! | ” | — Selkie, after defeating an enemy. |
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Death/retreat quotes
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“ | But I wanna keep playing... | ” | — Selkie's defeat voice clip. |
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“ | What? Playtime's over? But I was just getting started! Aww... | ” | — Selkie's retreat quote in Casual Mode. |
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Heroes quotes
- Main article:
Selkie/Quotes (Heroes)
Other appearances
Fire Emblem Cipher
Selkie is currently featured on four cards in Fire Emblem Cipher.
- All of these cards' quotes are still in raw, untranslated Japanse; these need translation.
Fire Emblem Cipher data for Selkie | |||||
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Thread of Gold, Selkie | |||||
"みんなまとめて遊んであげるよー!" | |||||
Attack: 60 | Support: 10 | Range: 1 | Deploy Cost: 3 | ||
Class: Nine-Tails | Tier: Advanced | Class Change Cost: 2 | |||
Who’s That, Who’s That?: [Trigger] When another unit is deployed, until the end of the turn, this unit’s attack increases by 10. Masquerade: [Trigger] At the beginning of your turn, send the top card of your deck to the Retreat Area. You may []. If you do, deploy the unit sent to the Retreat Area this turn. The deployed unit cannot use any skills, cannot Level Up, and it is destroyed at the end of the turn. | |||||
Card #B03-072R(+) • Artist: Nejita | |||||
Free Spirit, Selkie | |||||
"妖狐の山に行ったら、みんなとかけっこしたいな!" | |||||
Attack: 40 | Support: 10 | Range: 1 | Deploy Cost: 1 | ||
Class: Kitsune | Tier: Base | Class Change Cost: -- | |||
Let’s Play Together!: [Always] While there is a total of five or more ally and enemy units on the battlefield, this unit gains 10 attack. Attack Emblem: [Support] Until the end of this battle, your attacking unit’s power increases by 20. | |||||
Card #B03-073N • Artist: Nejita | |||||
Fox in Black, Selkie | |||||
"うん! ベロアと遊べるようになってアタシとっても嬉しいなー!" | |||||
Attack: 70 | Support: 10 | Range: 1 | Deploy Cost: 4 | ||
Class: Nine-Tails | Tier: Advanced | Class Change Cost: 3 | |||
Everybody, dance!: [Trigger] [] When this unit's attack destroys an enemy, you may pay the cost, and if you do: Deploy a card with a Deployment Cost of 4 or less from your hand. Kitsune's Dancing Beat: [Always] During your turn, if you have two or more other allies, allied attacks cannot be evaded except by the Main Character. | |||||
Card #B10-064R • Artist: Tetsu Kurosawa | |||||
Simple Fox Girl, Selkie | |||||
"あー! ねえねえそこの人! 一緒に遊ぼうよー!" | |||||
Attack: 40 | Support: 10 | Range: 1 | Deploy Cost: 1 | ||
Class: Kitsune | Tier: Base | Class Change Cost: -- | |||
I found you!: [Activate] [] Until the end of this turn, this unit in the front line can attack any enemy regardless of range. Attack Emblem: [Support] Until the end of this battle, your attacking unit’s power increases by 20. | |||||
Card #B10-065N • Artist: Tetsu Kurosawa | |||||
Some card information translation provided by Serenes Forest. For more detailed strategic information on these cards, see their TCG wiki article on Selkie . |
Trivia
- In Heroes, Selkie shares her English epithet, "Free Spirit", with Delthea.
Etymology and other languages
Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
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Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
English |
Selkie |
A selkie is an Irish or Scottish mythological creature that lives as a seal in sea, but turns into a human on land. Also a pun on "silk". |
Spanish |
Selkie |
As above |
French |
Selkie |
As above |
German |
Selkie |
As above |
Italian |
Selkie |
As above |
Portuguese (Brazil) |
Selkie |
As above |
Traditional Chinese |
絹 |
A Chinese word for silk; used based on the Japanese 絹 kinu. |
Gallery
Artwork of of Selkie from Fates.
In-game portrait of Selkie from Fates.
Selkie's Live 2D model from Fates.
Artwork of Selkie from the Fire Emblem Fates 4koma Comic & Character Guide Book.
Heroes artwork
Artwork of Selkie: Free Spirit from Heroes.
Artwork of Selkie: Free Spirit from Heroes.
Artwork of Selkie: Free Spirit from Heroes.
Artwork of Selkie: Free Spirit from Heroes.
Artwork of Selkie: New Year's Spirit from Heroes.
Artwork of Selkie: New Year's Spirit from Heroes.
Artwork of Selkie: New Year's Spirit from Heroes.
Artwork of Selkie: New Year's Spirit from Heroes.
Other appearances
Artwork of Selkie as a Kitsune in Fire Emblem Cipher.
References
- ↑ Fire Emblem: Fates (2016 Video Game), Behind the Voice Actors, Retrieved: April 24, 2016
- ↑ Kirokan, The Characters of Fire Emblem Fates [Spoiler], Serenes Forest Forums, Published: June 23, 2015, Retrieved: June 27, 2015
This article is part of Project Characters, a project focused on writing articles for every character present in the Fire Emblem series. |
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