Gregor

Learn about Gregor, Fire Emblem: Awakening's first Mercenary! Discover his potential classes, support options, and growth rates to make the most of this early-game unit.

Hey there! So, you've picked up Fire Emblem: Awakening and you're wondering about Gregor? He's the first Mercenary you'll get, and while he's not exactly a powerhouse compared to some later recruits, he can definitely be useful early on. Plus, his unique way of speaking and his backstory make for some really interesting support conversations, which is a big part of the fun in these games!

Gregor's a mercenary who's seen a lot of the world, and all those years have definitely toughened him up. He's a bit sensitive about his age, though – he's probably the first one to complain about a stiff back! It's these little quirks that make him a memorable character.

Other Classes

Gregor starts as a Mercenary, but he can branch out into some cool classes:

• Hero / Bow Knight
• Barbarian > Berserker / Warrior
• Myrmidon > Swordmaster / Assassin

Support Options

Who can Gregor buddy up with? Here's the rundown:

• A Rank: Ricken, Lon'qu
• S Rank: Lissa, Sully, Maribelle, Cordelia, Panne, Nowi, Olivia, Cherche, Miriel, Tharja

Possible Children

If Gregor finds his special someone, he could have these kids:

• Owain, Kjelle, Brady, Severa, Yarne, Nah, Inigo, Gerome, Laurent, Noire

Growth Rates

Gregor's stats tend to grow like this:

• HP: A
• Strength: C
• Magic: E
• Skill: C
• Speed: C
• Luck: B
• Defence: C
• Resistance: E

Overall Opinion

Like I said, Gregor is your first Mercenary. He's decent, but you might find later child units who inherit skills and stats from their parents to be even more powerful. Still, for the early game, Gregor can pull his weight. His personality really shines in his support conversations, so if you enjoy character interactions, definitely give him a shot!