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Aching Blood

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Aching Blood

Is 3ds02 aching blood.png
Icon of the Aching Blood skill in Fates.


Crit +10 when using a custom weapon with a name at least 12 characters long.

Type(s)

Personal

First game

Fates

Aching Blood (Japanese: 血の疼き Blood-tingling) is a skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Fates. The personal skill of Odin, in the English version, it gives the user a boost in critical rate while wielding a forged weapon whose name includes at least 12 characters. In the Japanese version it applies while the user is wielding a forged weapon with at least 8 kanji characters in its name.

Data

Game Icon Effect Activation Capacity Notes
Fates Is 3ds02 aching blood.png +10 critical rate when active. If user has a forged weapon whose name includes at least 12 characters equipped
(at least 8 kanji characters in the Japanese version)
-- --

Availability

Fates

Units Odin

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Fates
Crit +10 when using a custom weapon with
a name at least 12 characters long.
8文字すべて漢字の
錬成武器を装備時、必殺+10

Etymology and other languages

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

Aching Blood

Refers to Odin's theatrics of naming his weapons and acting grandiosely. This trait has persisted since his time as Owain in Awakening. He also yells, "aching blood" as one of his battle quotes.

Japanese

血の疼き

Blood Tingling

Spanish

Sangre afligida

Aflicted Blood

French

Sang maudit

Cursed Blood

German

Kochendes Blut

Boiling Blood

Italian

Sangue straziante

Harrowing Blood

Korean

피의 고통

Blood pain

Gallery

References

Skills in Fire Emblem Fates
Class skills Personal skills
Bonus damage skills Armor ShieldBeastbaneBeast ShieldGolembaneWinged Shield --
Breaker skills AxebreakerBowbreakerLancebreakerShurikenbreakerSwordbreakerTomebreaker --
Counter skills CounterCountermagic CountercurseDivine RetributionIcy BloodShuriken MasteryTriple Threat
Debuffing skills Draconic HexSeal DefenseSeal MagicSeal ResistanceSeal SpeedSeal Strength HighwaymanIcy BloodShuriken Mastery
Experience-related skills AptitudeFuture SightNobilityParagonUnderdog Pride
Faire skills AxefaireBowfaireLancefaireShurikenfaireSwordfaireTomefaire --
Healing skills AmaterasuBetter OddsCamaraderieEven BetterGood FortuneLive to ServeReliefRenewal Draconic HeirForagerGoody BasketHaikuHealing DescantMorbid CelebrationOptimisticReciprocitySweet Tooth
Item-obtaining skills ProfiteerSalvage BlowWitch's Brew CollectorMake a Killing
Mobility skills LungePassShoveSurefootedSwapWarp --
Mutual effect skills Life and DeathQuixoticWary Fighter Peacebringer
Offensive skills AetherAstraDragon FangIgnisLethalityLunaRend HeavenSolVengeance --
Pair Up skills Bold StanceDefenderDual GuardsmanDual StrikerNohrian TrustShelterTactical Advice BushidoCompetitiveDaydreamDevoted PartnerEvasive PartnerFierce RivalForceful PartnerGallantMiraculous SaveNoble CauseSisterhoodSupportive
Proximity skills AmaterasuCharmDemoiselleForeign PrincessGentilhommeHeartseekerInspirationMalefic AuraSavage BlowSolidarityVoice of Peace Fierce MienFortunate SonHealing DescantLily's PoiseMisfortunatePeacebringerPerspicaciousPlaythingsPyrotechnicsQuiet StrengthRallying CryRose's Thorns
Rally skills Rally DefenseRally LuckRally MagicRally MovementRally ResistanceRally SkillRally SpectrumRally SpeedRally Strength Fancy FootworkPerfect Pitch
Stat-boosting skills Dancing BladeDefense +2GambleHeavy BladeHP +5Inspiring SongLuck +4Magic +2Movement +1Resistance +2Rifled BarrelSkill +2Speed +2Strength +2SurveyVeteran Intuition CalmOptimistPerfectionistProdigyPuissanceVow of FriendshipWind Disciple
Taker skills DefensetakerLifetakerLucktakerMagictakerResistancetakerSkilltakerSpeedtakerStrengthtaker --
Turn-related skills AggressorArmored BlowBetter OddsCertain BlowDarting BlowDeath BlowDuelist's BlowEven BetterEvenhandedEven KeelFuture SightIron WillLucky SevenOdd ShapedPoison StrikeQuick DrawSavage BlowStrong RiposteToxic BrewWarding Blow CountercurseFearsome BlowMischievousMorbid CelebrationPyrotechnics
Miscellaneous skills AegisAir SuperiorityAwakeningClarityDragon WardElbow RoomGaleforceGrisly WoundHoshidan UnityLocktouchMiracleNatural CoverOpportunity ShotPavisePoint BlankPotent PotionQuick SalveReplicateShadowgiftSpendthriftTrampleVantage Aching BloodBibliophileBloodthirstBorn StewardBrynhildrCaptureChivalryFierce CounterFiery BloodGuarded BraveryIn ExtremisKidnapLucky CharmNohr EnmityOpportunistPragmaticUnmaskVendetta
Enemy-exclusive skills Divine ShieldDragonskinHit/Avoid +ImmobilizeImmune StatusInevitable EndResist StatusSelf-DestructStaff SavantVoid Curse