Warding Stance

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Warding Stance
First Seen	Fire Emblem Heroes
Effect	Grants Resistance +2/4/6 during combat when this unit is attacked.
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Warding Stance is a type A passive Skill introduced in Fire Emblem Heroes.

Overview

A member of the Stance skill family; Warding Stance is a four-tier skill tree focused around boosting Resistance when attacked. Indeed, the first three tiers of the skill provide +2/4/6 Resistance based upon level. Warding Stance 4 follows that pattern by providing +8 Resistance when the foe initiates, and adds in a Guard-effect on top; blocking the foe's Special charge.

Warding Stance can be learned without inheriting by Berkut (Purgatorial Prince) and Sakura (Gentle Nekomata); with only Berkut (Purgatorial Prince) having access to Warding Stance 4 without inheritance.

Stats

Fire Emblem Heroes

• Warding Stance 1
• Warding Stance 2
• Warding Stance 3
• Warding Stance 4

Name	Activation	SP
Warding Stance 1	Foe initiates combat	50
Effects	If foe initiates combat, grants Res+2 during combat.
Users	Rarity: ✯✯✯✯✯

Name	Activation	SP
Warding Stance 2	Foe initiates combat	100
Effects	If foe initiates combat, grants Res+4 during combat.
Users	Rarity: ✯✯✯✯✯

Name	Activation	SP
Warding Stance 3	Foe initiates combat	200
Effects	If foe initiates combat, grants Res+6 during combat.
Users	Rarity: ✯✯✯✯✯

Name	Activation	SP
Warding Stance 4	Foe initiates combat	300
Effects	If foe initiates combat, grants Res+8 during combat and inflicts Special cooldown charge -1 on foe per attack. (Only highest value applied. Does not stack.)
Users	Rarity: ✯✯✯✯✯

Fire Emblem Engage

The Warding Stance skill give +6 Resistance if the foe initiates combat. It is exclusively used by enemy Great Knights on Maddening difficulty.