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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Legacy Weapons Guide

Special weapons from Fire Emblem series history added in day-one update 1.0.1

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LEGACY WEAPONS GUIDE — FIRE EMBLEM: FORTUNE’S WEAVE

The day-one update 1.0.1 added legacy weapons inspired by previous Fire Emblem titles. These special items, drawn from Fire Emblem Heroes and Fire Emblem Shadows (Echoes), can be obtained through story progression in Dagsion.

All legacy weapons are categorized as Relic-tier equipment, sitting above forged weapons but below story-locked Hero Relics.

Fire Emblem Heroes Weapons

Falchion (Sanaki’s Blade)

Origin: Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade / Fire Emblem Heroes Type: Sword Location: Dagsion — Temple Row gift shop (after Chapter 3) Stats: Might: 16, Hit: 95, Critical: 15, Range: 1 Special Effect: Effective against monsters. When the wielder initiates combat, they receive +30% damage reduction against counterattacks.

Gradivus (Duma’s Lance)

Origin: Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem / Fire Emblem Heroes Type: Lance Location: Dagsion — Arena trophy shop (after Rank 5 lance proficiency) Stats: Might: 17, Hit: 90, Critical: 10, Range: 1 Special Effect: When the wielder defeats an enemy unit, they recover 5 HP.

Parthia (Michalis’s Bow)

Origin: Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem / Fire Emblem Heroes Type: Bow Location: Dagsion — weapon shop (after Chapter 5) Stats: Might: 14, Hit: 95, Critical: 10, Range: 2 Special Effect: Effective against flying enemies. +20 hit and +10 critical against fliers.

Hauteclere (Michalis’s Axe)

Origin: Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem / Fire Emblem Heroes Type: Axe Location: Dagsion — armor shop (after Chapter 4) Stats: Might: 18, Hit: 85, Critical: 15, Range: 1 Special Effect: +3 damage when initiating combat.

Rahka (Leif’s Sword)

Origin: Fire Emblem: Thracia 776 / Fire Emblem Heroes Type: Sword Location: Dagsion — item shop (after Chapter 6) Stats: Might: 15, Hit: 100, Critical: 5, Range: 1 Special Effect: When the wielder defeats an enemy, they may move again.

Fire Emblem Shadows (Echoes) Weapons

Lady Sword (Celica’s Blade)

Origin: Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of the Venetian Type: Sword Location: Dagsion — Temple Row (after completing Theodora’s Paralogue) Stats: Might: 14, Hit: 100, Critical: 0, Range: 1 Special Effect: When at full HP, +30 hit and +30 avoid.

Beloved (Marth’s Blade)

Origin: Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem / Fire Emblem Shadows Type: Sword Location: Dagsion — hero statue gift (after Chapter 8) Stats: Might: 15, Hit: 95, Critical: 20, Range: 1 Special Effect: +10 damage reduction when initiating combat.

Earth Sword (Berkut’s Lance)

Origin: Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of the Venetian Type: Lance Location: Dagsion — armor shop special section (after Chapter 7) Stats: Might: 16, Hit: 90, Critical: 10, Range: 1 Special Effect: +4 damage on next initiation after receiving damage.

Ridersbane (Python’s Bow)

Origin: Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of the Venetian Type: Bow Location: Dagsion — weapon shop (after Chapter 4) Stats: Might: 13, Hit: 95, Critical: 15, Range: 2 Special Effect: Effective against cavalry. +50% damage against cavalry.

Swarm (Nomah’s Tome)

Origin: Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of the Venetian Type: Tome (Magic) Location: Dagsion — magic shop (after Chapter 6) Stats: Might: 15, Hit: 90, Critical: 10, Range: 2 Special Effect: After combat, enemies adjacent to target receive 3 damage.

Acquisition Timeline

ChapterAvailable Legacy Weapons
Chapter 3Falchion
Chapter 4Hauteclere, Parthia
Chapter 5Gradivus
Chapter 6Rahka, Swarm
Chapter 7Earth Sword
Chapter 8Beloved
ParalogueLady Sword (Theodora’s Paralogue)
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers grounded in what Nintendo has revealed so far.

How do I obtain legacy weapons in Fortune's Weave?

Legacy weapons are obtained through story progression in Dagsion. Most become available at specific chapters, while some require additional conditions.

Are legacy weapons better than forged weapons?

Legacy weapons are categorized as Relic-tier, sitting above forged weapons but below story-locked Hero Relics.

Can any unit equip legacy weapons?

Legacy weapons require appropriate weapon rank proficiency. Units must have the correct weapon type and sufficient rank.

Which legacy weapon is best for Cai's route?

Falchion (monster effectiveness) and Swarm (splash damage) synergize best with Cai's wide-area Blaze Arts.

What is the strongest legacy weapon overall?

Gradivus (HP recovery) and Ridersbane (cavalry effectiveness) are considered top-tier based on current meta performance.

Do legacy weapons appear in New Game Plus?

Legacy weapons obtained in a playthrough remain available when replaying chapters through the Boons of Salvation system.