Site News
Warning: This wiki contains spoilers. Read at your own risk!

Social media: If you would like, please join our Discord server, and/or follow us on Twitter (X) or Tumblr!

Carreau

From Fire Emblem Wiki, your source on Fire Emblem information. By fans, for fans.
Carreau

Is wii carreau.png
Icon of Carreau from Radiant Dawn.


High-level dark magic. Few spellcasters can master the intricacies of these fell arts.

Type

Dark

First game

Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

Carreau (Japanese: カレアウ Kareau) is a dark tome exclusive to Radiant Dawn. It is a mid-range dark tome in terms of weapon level, and the counterpart of Arcfire, Arcthunder and Arcwind.

Stats

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Radiant Dawn Is wii carreau.png Dark magic B 10 11 70 5 1-2 25 3,000 6 --

Locations

Radiant Dawn

Inventory Pelleas
Disarm and steal* Part 3: Endgame, enemy Pelleas*
Part 4: Chapter 1, enemy Druid (Normal/Hard only)
Armory Part 4: Chapter 5Endgame

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Radiant Dawn
High-level dark magic. Few spellcasters can master
the intricacies of these fell arts.
威力の高い闇属性の魔法
難解であるため扱える者が少ない

Etymology and other languages

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

Carreau

From Carreau, a demon attested by the 17th-century French inquisitor Sebastien Michaelis in his book Histoire admirable de la possession d'une penitente, a common text on demonology in esoteric Christian circles. According to Michaelis, Carreau is a fallen prince of the Powers who tempts humans into cold-heartedness.

Japanese

カレアウ

Romanized as KAREAU in the tome's internal filename; a corruption of Carreau.

Spanish

Carreau

As above.

French

Carreau

As above.

German

Carreau

As above.

Italian

Quadrello

A type of arrowhead; possibly a mis-translation, as a more conventional definition of "carreau" is as a French word referring to a type of crossbow bolt.

Gallery

References

Dark magic
Basic tomes CarreauFenrirFluxGoetiaHades ΩJormungandMiasma ΔRuinVerrineWorm
Long-range tomes Bohr ΧDeath ΓEclipseFenrirMirePetrifyPoison
Tomes with secondary effects Aversa's NightBanshee ΘDark Spikes ΤEclipseHelJormungandLunaNosferatuQuake ΣSwarm ΖWaste
Regalia and personal tomes ApocalypseBalberithEreshkigalGespenstGleipnirGrima's TruthLoptousNaglfar
Monster attacks Crimson EyeDemon SurgeEvil EyeShadowshotStone
Weapons in Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
Swords AlonditeAmitiBrave SwordBronze SwordCaladbolgEttardFloreteIron BladeIron SwordKilling EdgeRagnellSilver BladeSilver SwordSlim SwordStorm SwordSteel BladeSteel SwordTempest BladeVague KattiVenin EdgeWind EdgeWo DaoWyrmslayer
Lances Brave LanceBronze LanceIron GreatlanceIron LanceJavelinKiller LanceHorseslayerShort SpearSilver GreatlanceSilver LanceSpearSteel GreatlanceSteel LanceVenin LanceWishblade
Axes Brave AxeBronze AxeHammerHand AxeIron PoleaxIron AxeKiller AxeShort AxeSilver PoleaxSilver AxeSteel PoleaxSteel AxeTarvosTomahawkUrvanVenin Axe
Bows Brave BowBronze BowDouble BowIron BowIron LongbowKiller BowLughnasadhRolf's BowSilencerSilver BowSilver LongbowSteel BowSteel LongbowVenin Bow
Crossbows AqqarArbalestBowgunCrossbowTaksh
Knives BaselardBeast KillerBronze DaggerBronze KnifeIron DaggerIron KnifeKardPeshkatzSilver DaggerSilver KnifeSteel DaggerSteel KnifeStiletto
Fire ArcfireBolganoneCymbelineElfireFireFire TailMeteorRexflame
Thunder ArcthunderBoltingElthunderRexboltThoronThunderThunder Tail
Wind ArcwindBlizzardElwindRexcaliburTornadoWindWind Tail
Light CreiddyladEllightLightNosferatuPurgeRexauraShineThaniValaura
Dark BalberithCarreauFenrirVerrineWorm
Ballistae BallistaIron BallistaKiller BallistaOnager
Strikes BeakBreathClawFangGreat BeakGreat FangGreat TalonTalon
Staves Ashera StaffElsilenceElsleepFortifyHammerneHealMatronaMendPhysicRecoverRescueRestoreRewarpSilenceSleepTorchUnlockWard
Other Judge
Unused Weapons Slim Lance