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Guarded Bravery

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Guarded Bravery

Is 3ds02 guarded bravery.png
Icon of the Guarded Bravery skill in Fates.


When supported, grants -2 damage taken. If unsupported, inflicts +2 damage taken.

Type(s)

Personal

First game

Fates

Guarded Bravery (Japanese: 臆病 Timid) is a skill which debuted in Fire Emblem Fates. The personal skill of Ignatius, it decreases the damage the user takes while the lead unit and in Tag Team or Pair Up. However, if the user is the lead unit but not in either stance position, it instead raises the damage the user takes.

Data

Game Icon Effect Activation Capacity Notes
Fates Is 3ds02 guarded bravery.png −2 damage taken by unit if they are the lead unit in Tag Team or Pair Up.
+2 damage taken by unit if they are not in Tag Team or Pair Up.
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Availability

Fates

Units Ignatius

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Fates
When supported, grants -2 damage taken.
If unsupported, inflicts +2 damage taken.
前衛の時、受けるダメージ-2
攻陣・防陣を行ってない時は、受けるダメージ+2

Etymology and other languages

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

Guarded Bravery

While Ignatius is normally timid and hates fighting, he is willing to gather his courage and fight back when his friends are in danger.

Japanese

臆病

Timid

Spanish

Valentía cauta

Cautious Bravery

French

Bravoure prudente

Prudent Bravery

German

Bedingter Mut

Conditional Courage

Italian

Cauto coraggio

Cautious Courage

Korean

겁쟁이

Coward

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