Jakob

Jakob (ジョーカー Jōkā , Joker in the Japanese version) is a playable character in Fire Emblem: Fates. He will be the Avatar's ally regardless of their route and will join later if the Avatar is male. He is voiced by Junichi Suwabe in the Japanese version.

Profile
Jakob is a butler who serves the Avatar in the Kingdom of Nohr. He was born into aristocracy but lost connections with both of his parents. He follows the Avatar regardless of the side they choose. If he achieves an S-Support, Jakob will have a son named Deere. If the Avatar is male, Jakob will join in Chapter 16.

Personality
Jakob is a dutiful butler who serves the Avatar. On top of being great at housework and other chores, he is an excellent fighter. He is dutiful, kind, and courteous to the Avatar when speaking to them. However, he is unsociable with others, speaking very rudely and bluntly to them. He hates mornings. His birthday is December 3rd.

Base Stats

 * -|Chapter 2=


 * -|Birthright/Conquest/Invisible Kingdom Chapter 16=

Growth Rates
◾ Note: Growth Rates are based on the character in their starting class
 * 50%
 * 40%
 * 25%
 * 55%
 * 50%
 * 55%
 * 30%
 * 35%
 * }

Base Sets

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Buddy Sets

 * -|Takumi=

Marriage Sets

 * -|The Avatar=

*Jakob will receive whatever secondary class that the female Avatar has access to if he has achieved an S-Support with her.
 * }
 * -|Azura/Hinoka=


 * -|Sakura=


 * -|Rinkah=


 * -|Orochi=


 * -|Kagerou=


 * -|Hana=


 * -|Setsuna/Mozume=


 * -|Oboro=


 * -|Camilla/Belka/Elise=


 * -|Charlotte=


 * -|Effie=


 * -|Luna/Felicia=


 * -|Nyx=

Supports
Romantic Supports
 * The Avatar (Female)
 * Azura
 * Felicia
 * Mozume

Nohr

 * Camilla
 * Elise
 * Effie
 * Nyx
 * Charlotte
 * Belka
 * Luna
 * Pieri

Hoshido
Other Supports
 * Hinoka
 * Sakura
 * Orochi
 * Kagerou
 * Oboro
 * Rinkah
 * Hana
 * Setsuna
 * The Avatar (Male)
 * Takumi
 * Silas
 * Gunter
 * Deere
 * Kanna - If Jakob is his father
 * Shigure - If Jakob is his father

Etymology
Jakob is a variant of the name Jacob, which is of Hebrew origin. The name is derived from Jacob, the patriarch of the Israelites in the biblical book of Genesis.

Joker is a name for a Jester. It is also a unique playing card most notably used as a wild card in several card games.

Trivia

 * Jakob was voted 2nd most married character in the top ten married poll.