Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Fire Emblem: Three Houses

Advanced Classes

Unlock powerful units with Advanced Classes in Fire Emblem: Three Houses. Learn about common classes, their roles, and strategic choices for your army.

Advanced Classes

Advanced Classes represent a significant power spike in Fire Emblem: Three Houses, offering units access to higher stat caps, potent new abilities, and specialized combat roles. These classes are unlocked after a unit reaches Level 30 and successfully passes an Advanced Class certification exam. Choosing the right Advanced Class for each unit is crucial for optimizing their potential and tailoring your army to overcome specific challenges throughout the game.

The path to an Advanced Class involves mastering an Intermediate Class first. Once a unit meets the level requirement and has the necessary certification, they can take the exam. Each Advanced Class has specific stat growth bonuses and unique skills that define its role on the battlefield. Some classes are more offensive, while others focus on support, defense, or unique utility. Understanding these differences allows for strategic team building and unit specialization.

Common Advanced Classes and Their Roles:

  • Wyvern Rider: A flying class with high Strength and Defense, excellent for mobility and aerial assaults.
  • Mortal Savant: A hybrid magic-user and swordfighter, capable of wielding both offensive magic and physical weapons.
  • Great Knight: A heavily armored unit with high Defense and Strength, specializing in defense and powerful physical attacks.
  • Sniper: An evolution of the Archer, boasting increased range and critical hit capabilities.
  • Assassin: A fast and agile class focused on critical hits and evasion, ideal for eliminating key targets.

Key Considerations for Choosing Advanced Classes:

  • Unit's Base Stats: Al the class with the unit's natural strengths. For example, a unit with high Strength would benefit from a physical attacker class.
  • Weapon Proficiencies: Consider which weapons the unit excels with and which Advanced Classes utilize those weapons effectively.
  • Desired Role: Do you need a tank, a damage dealer, a healer, or a utility unit? Choose a class that fulfills that role.
  • Future Progression: Some Advanced Classes are prerequisites for even more powerful Master Classes.

The transition to Advanced Classes is a pivotal moment in your Fire Emblem: Three Houses journey. By carefully selecting these classes, you can transform your students into formidable warriors ready to face the escalating threats of Fódlan.