This page is a list of classes found in Fire Emblem: Three Houses.
Unique Classes[]
These classes don't require a Certification Exam to access. Commoner and Noble both require 20 class XP to master, while Dancer requires 150.
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Commoner | None | HP +5 | Can use magic at half uses | |||
Noble | None | HP +5 | Can use magic at half uses | |||
Dancer | Sword (+2) Authority (+2) |
Win the White Heron Cup | Dance | Special Dance | Can use magic |
Character-Unique Classes[]
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These Unique Classes are only available to specific characters and are naturally unlocked through story progression. Armored Lord, High Lord, and Wyvern Master all require 150 class XP to master. Enlightened One, Emperor, Great Lord, Barbarossa, and Death Knight all require 200 class XP to master.
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Enlightened One | Sword (+3) Brawl (+2) Faith (+3) Authority (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 11 | Swordfaire Terrain Resistance |
Sacred Power | Byleth only Can use magic | |
Armored Lord | Axe (+3) Authority (+3) Heavy Armor (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 13 | Charm Axefaire |
Pomp & Circumstance | Edelgard only | |
High Lord | Sword (+3) Lance (+3) Authority (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 13 | Charm Lancefaire |
Pomp & Circumstance | Dimitri only | |
Wyvern Master | Bow (+3) Authority (+3) Flying (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 13 | Charm Bowfaire Canto |
Pomp & Circumstance | Claude only | |
Death Knight | Lance (+3) Reason (+3) Riding (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 13 | Canto Lancefaire |
Counterattack | Jeritza only Can use magic | |
Emperor | Axe (+3) Authority (+3) Heavy Armor (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 16 | Charm Axefaire |
Flickering Flower | Edelgard only | |
Great Lord | Sword (+3) Lance (+3) Authority (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 16 | Charm Lancefaire |
Paraselene | Dimitri only | |
Barbarossa | Bow (+3) Authority (+3) Flying (+3) |
Automatically gained at the start of Chapter 17 | Charm Bowfaire Canto |
Wind God | Claude only |
Beginner Classes[]
Available at level 5 or higher. Requires a Beginner Seal. All of them require 60 class XP to master.
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Myrmidon | Sword (+1) | Sword level at D or higher | Swap Speed +2 |
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Soldier | Lance (+1) | Lance level at D or higher | Reposition Defense +2 |
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Fighter | Axe (+1) Bow (+1) Brawl (+1) |
Axe, Bow or Brawl level at D or higher | Shove Strength +2 |
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Monk | Reason (+1) Faith (+1) |
Reason or Faith level at D or higher | Draw Back Magic +2 |
Can use magic |
Intermediate Classes[]
Available at level 10 or higher. All but Dark Mage require a Intermediate Seal, with Dark Mage requiring a Dark Seal. All require 100 class XP to master.
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Lord | Sword (+2) Lance (+1) Authority (+2) |
Sword level at D+ or higher Authority level at C or higher |
Charm | Subdue Resistance +2 |
Edelgard, Dimitri and Claude only | |
Mercenary | Sword (+2) Axe (+1) |
Sword level at C or higher | Vantage | |||
Thief | Sword (+2) Bow (+1) |
Sword level at C or higher | Steal Locktouch |
Steal | ||
Cavalier | Sword (+1) Lance (+2) Riding (+2) |
Lance level at C or higher Riding level at D or higher |
Canto | Desperation | ||
Pegasus Knight | Sword (+1) Lance (+2) Flying (+2) |
Lance level at C or higher Flying level at D or higher |
Canto Avoid +10 |
Darting Blow Triangle Attack |
Female only | |
Brigand | Axe (+2) Brawl (+1) |
Axe level at C or higher | Death Blow | |||
Armored Knight | Lance (+1) Axe (+2) Heavy Armor (+2) |
Axe level at C or higher Heavy Armor level at D or higher |
Armored Blow | |||
Archer | Sword (+1) Bow (+2) |
Bow level at C or higher | Bowrange +1 | Hit +20 | ||
Brawler | Axe (+1) Brawl (+2) |
Brawl level at C or higher | Unarmed Combat | Unarmed Combat | Male only | |
Mage | Reason (+2) Faith (+1) |
Reason level at C or higher | Fire | Fiendish Blow | Can use magic | |
Dark Mage | Reason (+2) Faith (+1) |
Reason level at C or higher Dark Seal |
Miasma Δ Heartseeker |
Poison Strike | Can use magic Male only | |
Priest | Reason (+1) Faith (+2) |
Faith level at C or higher | Heal White Magic Heal +5 |
Miracle | Can use magic |
Advanced Classes[]
Available at level 20 or higher. All but Dark Bishop require a Advanced Seal, with Dark Bishop requiring a Dark Seal and sucessfully passing the Dark Mage class. All require 150 class XP to master.
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Swordmaster | Sword (+3) | Sword level at A or higher | Swordfaire Sword Critical +10 |
Astra | ||
Hero | Sword (+3) Axe (+2) |
Sword level at B or higher Axe level at C or higher |
Swordfaire Vantage |
Defiant Str | Male only | |
Assassin | Sword (+3) Bow (+2) |
Sword level at B or higher Bow level at C or higher |
Swordfaire Locktouch Stealth |
Lethality Assassinate |
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Paladin | Sword (+2) Lance (+3) Riding (+3) |
Lance level at B or higher Riding level at B or higher |
Canto Lancefaire Terrain Resistance |
Aegis | ||
Warrior | Axe (+3) | Axe level at A or higher | Axefaire Axe Critical +10 |
Wrath | ||
Fortress Knight | Lance (+2) Axe (+3) Heavy Armor (+3) |
Axe level at B or higher Heavy Armor level at B or higher |
Axefaire Weight -5 |
Pavise | ||
Wyvern Rider | Lance (+2) Axe (+3) Flying (+3) |
Axe level at B or higher Flying level at C or higher |
Canto Axefaire |
Seal Defense | ||
Sniper | Bow (+3) | Bow level at A or higher | Bowrange +1 Bowfaire |
Hunter's Volley | ||
Grappler | Brawl (+3) | Brawl level at A or higher | Fistfaire Unarmed Combat |
Tomebreaker Fierce Iron Fist |
Male only | |
Warlock | Reason (+3) Faith (+2) |
Reason level at A or higher | Black Tomefaire Black Magic Uses x2 |
Bowbreaker | Can use magic | |
Dark Bishop | Reason (+3) Faith (+2) |
Reason level at A or higher Dark Mage qualification Dark Seal |
Miasma Δ Heartseeker Fiendish Blow |
Lifetaker | Can use magic Male only | |
Bishop | Reason (+2) Faith (+3) |
Faith level at A or higher | White Magic Uses x2 White Magic Heal +10 Terrain Resistance |
Renewal | Can use magic |
Special Classes[]
Available at level 20 or higher. Require an Abyssian Exam Pass. All require 150 class XP to master. Unlocked by purchasing and completing Chapter 1 of the Cindered Shadows side story.
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Trickster | Sword (+3) Reason (+1) Faith (+2) |
Sword level at B or higher Faith level at B or higher Thief qualification |
Locktouch Stealth Lucky Seven |
Duelist's Blow Foul Play |
Can use magic at half uses | |
War Monk | Axe (+1) Brawl (+3) Faith (+1) |
Brawl level at B+ or higher Faith level at C+ or higher |
Fistfaire Unarmed Combat Heal |
Brawl Avoid +20 Pneuma Gale |
Can use magic at half uses Male only | |
War Cleric | Axe (+1) Brawl (+3) Faith (+1) |
Brawl level at B+ or higher Faith level at C+ or higher |
Fistfaire Unarmed Combat Heal |
Brawl Avoid +20 Pneuma Gale |
Can use magic at half uses Female only | |
Dark Flier | Sword (+2) Reason (+3) Flying (+3) |
Reason level at B+ or higher Flying level at C or higher |
Canto Black Tomefaire Transmute |
Transmute | Can use magic Female only | |
Valkyrie | Reason (+3) Faith (+1) Riding (+3) |
Reason level at B or higher Riding level at B or higher |
Canto Black Magic Range +1 Dark Magic Range +1 |
Uncanny Blow | Can use magic Female only |
Master Classes[]
Available at level 30 or higher and Professor Rank C. Requires a Master Seal. These classes require 200 class XP to master.
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Falcon Knight | Sword (+3) Lance (+3) Flying (+3) |
Sword Level at C or higher Lance level at A or higher Flying level at B+ or higher |
Canto Lancefaire Avoid +10 |
Defiant Avo | Female only | |
Wyvern Lord | Lance (+3) Axe (+3) Flying (+3) |
Lance level at C or higher Axe Level at A or higher Flying level at A or higher |
Canto Axefaire Avoid +10 |
Defiant Crit | ||
Mortal Savant | Sword (+3) Reason (+3) |
Sword Level at A or higher Reason level at B+ or higher |
Swordfaire Black Tomefaire |
Warding Blow | Can use magic | |
Great Knight | Lance (+3) Axe (+3) Heavy Armor (+3) |
Axe level at B+ or higher Heavy Armor level at A or higher Riding level at B+ or higher |
Canto Lancefaire Axefaire |
Defiant Def | ||
Bow Knight | Lance (+3) Bow (+3) Riding (+3) |
Lance level at C or higher Bow level at A or higher Riding level at A or higher |
Canto Bowfaire Bowrange +2 |
Defiant Spd | ||
Dark Knight | Lance (+3) Reason (+3) Riding (+3) |
Lance level at C or higher Reason level B+ or higher Riding level at A or higher |
Canto Black Tomefaire Dark Tomefaire |
Seal Resistance | Can use magic | |
Holy Knight | Lance (+3) Faith (+3) Riding (+3) |
Lance level at C or higher Faith level B+ or higher Riding level at A or higher |
Canto White Tomefaire Terrain Resistance |
Defiant Res | Can use magic | |
War Master | Axe (+3) Brawl (+3) |
Axe level at A or higher Brawl level at A or higher |
Axefaire Fistfaire Critical +20 |
Quick Riposte War Master's Strike |
Male only | |
Gremory | Reason (+3) Faith (+3) |
Reason level at A or higher Faith at level A or higher |
Black Magic Uses x2 Dark Magic Uses x2 White Magic Uses x2 |
Defiant Mag | Female only Can use magic |
Non-Playable Classes[]
Icon | Class | Proficiency | Certification Requirement | Abilities | Mastery | Notes |
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Ruffian | Sword (+2) | Enemy only | ||||
Paladin (Intermediate) | Canto | Prologue Jeralt only | ||||
Fortress Knight (Intermediate) | Axefaire Weight -5 |
Chapter 5 Gilbert only | ||||
Pegasus Knight (Advanced) | Sword (+2) Lance (+3) Flying (+3) |
Canto Lancefaire Avoid +10 |
Enemy only | |||
Lord (Advanced) | Sword (+2) Lance (+1) Authority (+2) |
Charm | Judith only | |||
Archbishop | Sword (+3) Faith (+3) Authority (+3) |
Charm Commander Terrain Resistance |
Rhea only Can use magic | |||
Death Knight (Enemy) | Lance (+3) Reason (+3) Riding (+3) |
Canto Lancefaire |
Heartseeker | Death Knight only | ||
Flame Emperor | Axe (+3) Authority (+3) Heavy Armor (+3) |
Charm Axefaire |
Flame Emperor only | |||
Agastya | Reason (+3) Authority (+3) |
Seal Strength Seal Magic |
Thales only Can use magic | |||
King of Liberation | Sword (+3) Brawl (+3) Authority (+3) |
Commander Swordfaire Heartseeker |
Nemesis only | |||
Saint | Sword (+3) Faith (+3) Authority (+3) |
Charm Commander Terrain Resistance |
Seiros only Can use magic | |||
Verrat | Reason (+3) Faith (+2) |
Black Tomefaire Black Magic Uses x2 Fiendish Blow |
Aelfric only Can use magic |
Monster Classes[]
Gallery[]
Concept art of different classes, with both male and female variants.