Fire Emblem Three Hopes: All Characters [2023]

This Fire Emblem Three Hopes Characters guide will let you know of all playable characters in the game that you will need to keep an eye on.

Fire Emblem Three Hope: All Characters

Fire Emblem Three Hopes is a recently released role-playing game by Omega Force for the Nintendo Switch. The game has seen a lot of hype from the fans of its previous parts and even pulling in new ones. The game offers you multiple playable characters to choose from. Therefore, you need this Fire Emblem Three Hopes: All Characters guide to know everything you need before choosing.

Fire Emblem Three Hopes is part of the Fire Emblem franchise and follows the main story. With people wanting to see the future of their characters, the game was bound to rise in popularity. The game’s intricate plot along with its world-building aspects have left fans in awe.

Especially, its characters’ details and backstories have added to players’ understanding of the game and have captivated their attention. The game even managed to get an 8 out of 10 rating on IGN. This is why we bring you this Fire Emblem Three Hopes: All Characters guide so you can make an informed decision on who to play and why.

Furthermore, Fire Emblem Three Hopes allows you to choose 3 different paths all leading to different endings. All these different routes will enable you to meet other people and explore the world of Fire Emblem with them.

Key Takeaways

  • Shez is the main protagonist of the game, who can be played as either gender, and Blyeth is the primary antagonist, a character that can either be recruited or defeated.
  • The Azure Gleam route unlocks characters such as Dimitri, Felix, Mercedes, Annette, Dedue, Sylvian, Ashe, Rodrigue, & Ingrid. They possess unique skills & weapons. Their recruitment varies depending on the chapter and chosen route.
  • Golden Wildfire is a House led by Claude, a wyvern master and heir to House Reigan. Other members include Hilda, Lorenz, Lysithea, Raphael, Ignatz, Shamir, Marianne, and Leonie. Each has unique skills & weapons, such as large-scale combat with an iron axe, ranged combat with a bow or magic, and physical strength with iron gauntlets.
  • Members of the Scarlet Blaze route include Edelgard, Hubert, Ferdinand, Bernadetta, Petra, Caspar, and Dorothea. They can be recruited at different chapters and routes, with each character having unique abilities and specializations in combat.
  • Ashen Wolves characters include Yuri, skilled in sword-wielding. Balthus deals damage based on physical strength & weapons, Hapi, a magician with strong magical damage output, and Constance, deals with enemies using a short sword & fire magic.
  • Additional characters include Gatekeeper, a fan-favorite character whose unlocking method is uncertain, and Jeralt, a lance specialist who can be recruited in different chapters depending on the chosen ending.
  • Post-game characters include Rhea, who is considered the most powerful character with high-level spells, and Arval and Sothis, who possess substantial attack damage and are shrouded in mystery.

Here is a summary table for all the Characters in Fire Emblem Three Hopes:

No.NameCharacter Recruitment ChapterWeapon/Skill
1ShezMain 1Mercurius
2BlyethMain10/12Sword of the Creator
3DimitriAzure Gleam3Lance
4FelixAzure Gleam3Sword
5MercedesAzure Gleam3/10Magic
6AnnetteAzure Gleam3Axe/Magic
7DedueAzure Gleam3Shield/Axe
8SylvianAzure Gleam15Lance
9AsheAzure Gleam5Bow
10RodrigueAzure Gleam3Magic
11IngridAzure Gleam3Lance
12ClaudeGolden Wildfire4Bow
13HildaGolden Wildfire4Axe
14LorenzGolden Wildfire4Lance
15LysitheaGolden Wildfire4Magic/Bow
16IgnatzGolden Wildfire10Bow
17RaphaelGolden Wildfire10Gauntlets
18ShamirGolden Wildfire4Lance/Bow
19MarianneGolden Wildfire9Magic
20LeonieGolden Wildfire3/12Lance
21EdelgardScarlet Blaze3Axe
22DorotheaScarlet Blaze3Magic
23FerdinandScarlet Blaze3Spear
24HubertScarlet Blaze3Sword/Magic
25PetraScarlet Blaze3/4/7Dual-Blades
26JeritzaScarlet Blaze4/13Scythe/Sword/Magic
27MonicaScarlet Blaze3Tome
28CasperScarlet Blaze3Axe
29ManuelaScarlet Blaze4Sword
30LinhardtScarlet Blaze3/4/11Magic
31BernadettaScarlet Blaze3/6Bow
32YuriAshen Wolves10Sword
33BalthusAshen Wolves6Axe
34HapiAshen Wolves12Magic
35ConstanceAshen Wolves12Sword/Magic
36GatekeeperAdditional15Sword
37JeraltAdditional10/12Lance
38RheaPost-Game16Magic
39ArvalPost-Game16Multiple
40SothisPost-Game16Sword/Magic

This list can be a little long, so sit tight as you learn more about the characters of this game. This will allow you to understand the game better and make more informed decisions.

So, let’s go ahead with this Fire Emblem Three Hopes All Characters list.

Fire Emblem Three Hopes: All Characters

There are numerous characters in the game; however, the focus of this list will be on playable characters only as they matter the most. You will need to know information about the characters beforehand if you want to make the most of when you play as them.

Main Characters

Shez

Fire Emblem Three Hopes Shez
Fire Emblem Three Hopes Shez

Shez is the main protagonist of Fire Emblem Three Hopes. Depending on your choice, you can play him as either a male or female. This gives you a chance to form a closer bond with the character you will be spending the most time with. He is regarded as one of the most talented and diverse characters. He can partake in numerous classes and develop multiple skills. You can recruit him in the first chapter of the game, Crossed Roads, no matter which house you choose.

Blyeth

Next up, we have Byleth. She was the primary protagonist of the game’s last part, Fire Emblem Three Houses. You can make this character both female or male, depending on you.

However, things take a turn in the dark as she becomes one of the primary antagonists of this game. Although in the game, you can decide between two options. You can choose to finish him off or recruit him into your party.

My suggestion would be to recruit him to unlock the hidden chapters at the end of the game. You can recruit him in chapter 10: Shifting history if you go for the Scarlet Blaze Ending.

For the Azure Gleam ending, you can unlock him in chapter 12: A trick of the Goddess. Lastly, for the Golden Wildfire route, you can open him in chapter 10: Love and Loss. If you need help on how to recruit Byleth, you can check out our guide.

Azure Gleam Characters

Then we have members you will unlock if you take the Azure Gleam route.

Fire Emblem Three Hopes Azure Gleam
Azure Gleam (Blue Lions)

Dimitri

Dimitri is the crown prince of the Kingdom of Faerghus and a leader of the Azure Gleam. He is mighty in the storyline and will be fantastic on your roaster. His primary weapon is a lance which he uses to eradicate any enemy that wishes to stand in his way. He can be unlocked in Chapter 3: Crisis in Fhirdiad if you go down the Azure Gleam route.

Felix

Next up, we have Felix, who is also from the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus. As a long-hailing member of Azure Gleam, he specializes in traditional sword arts. He possesses an excellent talent for the sword and will help you progress down the Azure Gleam route.

Mercedes

Mercedes is part of the Azure Gleam and possesses magical prowess. She can attack with her spells as well as defend and can be an excellent asset to have. She can be unlocked in Chapter 3 in the Azure Gleam route. If you go the Scarlet Blaze route, it will take you a while to open her until chapter 10: The Maiden’s Peril.

Annette

She is a member of the Azure Gleam and attacks with a hybrid combination of attacks. In addition to her axe swings, she can mix up some spells in between and is a force to be reckoned with. She can be unlocked in Chapter 3, just like Dimitri.

Dedue

Dedue is a long-lasting member of the Azure Gleam and one of the characters with heavy weaponry in Three Hopes. He uses a vast shield and axe to balance offense and defense and can be a formidable opponent for most. He can be recruited in Chapter 3 along with Dimitri.

Sylvian

Up next, we have Sylvian. He is a close-range fighter who can deal with some heavy blows. He uses an iron lance as his primary weapon and provides an opportunity to deal vast chunks of damage to your opponents.

Ashe

Ashe is also from the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus. She specializes in close-range combat and is part of the small number of close-range fighters Azure Gleam has. Her kit can provide vital support and land hard-hitting blows.

Rodrigue

Rodrigue is a popular member of Azure Gleam with prowess in magical attacks. He is a tricky opponent for his foes as he mixes his magical attacks with his lance swings. He can also be unlocked in Chapter 3: Crisis in Fhirdiad.

Ingrid

Ingrid is a member of the Azure Gleam and the last student. His attacks are mostly with his primary weapon, a lance. His attacks can be an eye-opener due to the sheer amount of damage they do.

Golden Wildfire Characters

Fire Emblem three Hopes Golden Wildfire
Golden Wildfire (Golden Deer)

Claude

Claude is the leader of the House of the Golden Wildfire. He is a powerful wyvern master and proves to be one of the game’s most unique characters. He is also an heir to the House Reigan. His reputation precedes him as one of the best-ranged attackers. He uses a bow while riding a wyvern as he rains hell on his foes.

Hilda

Hilda is also a member of the Golden Wildfire. She can prove to be helpful when fighting with a large number of enemies. Her weapon is an overheard iron axe which allows her to rip the enemies apart even if they have strength in numbers,

Lorenz

He hails from the Leicester Academy and is part of the Golden Wildfire. He makes use of his lance to annihilate his enemies.

Lysithea

Lysithea specializes in magical attacks to overturn the flow of a battle. She is a prestigious member of the Golden Wildfire. Besides her magic, she keeps a bow on her to ensure she has a backup plan.

Ignatz

Ignatz is also a member of the Golden Wildfire. He focuses on ranged combat. He has high accuracy with a bow and can end a fight from a safe distance.

Raphael

Like Lorenz, Raphael comes from the Leicester Academy and is a crucial member of the Golden Wildfire. He has impressive physical strength, which he uses to overwhelm his enemies. To add to his strength, he uses iron gauntlets and weapons to deal a decisive blow to his foes.

Shamir

Shamir showcases prowess in ranged combat. She adds to the firepower of the Golden Wildfire. Even though she has expertise in both lance and bows, she is mainly seen using a bow in this game.

Marianne

Marianne is the healer of the Golden Wildfire. She provides them with healing spells allowing them to fight freely in a fight. Moreover, she can even use her magic spells to attack the enemies coming at her.

Leonie

Leonie tries to create distance between her and her foes. She wields a lance that she uses to poke her enemies down to their inevitable defeat. Additionally, she can be recruited in Chapter 12: The Rising Darkness under the Scarlet Blaze route. You can unlock her in Chapter 3: The Battle for the Locket for the Golden Wildfire route.

Scarlet Blaze Characters

Fire Emblem Three Hopes Scarlet Blaze
Scarlet Blaze (Black Eagles) [Via: Lucky Crit]

Edelgard

Edelgard is the leader of the Scarlet Blaze. She is to take on the role of emperor of the Adrestian Empire. She utilizes her axe to deal massive damage to decimate her opponents. No matter who stands in her way, her will does not falter in her aim to become the future emperor. Furthurmore, you can recruit her in Chapter 3: Shadows of Adrestia under the Scarlet Blaze route.

Dorothea

Coming from the boonies, she established her position in Scarlet Blaze. She usually stays on the backlines and attacks with her spells. She is one of the most powerful spell casters in Three Hopes, and you can recruit her in chapter Chapter 3 along with Edelgard.

Ferdinand

Ferdinand is from the Adrestian Empire and has cemented himself as an influential member of the Scarlet Blaze. He uses a spear to attack his foes from a distance while dealing much damage. He can be recruited in Chapter 3:  Shadows of Adrestia.

Hubert

Hubert is a potent member of the Scarlet Blaze. Coming from a noble family, he wields a unique sword. The sword is light as a feather and accurately pierces its target. Moreover, he mixes some magic spells to finish his foes as efficiently as possible. He can also be recruited in Chapter 3:  Shadows of Adrestia.

Petra

Petra comes from the Land of Brigid. She wields dual blades as she specializes in close-range combat which adds a ton of firepower to the Scarlet Blaze and strengthens their position. She can be recruited in Chapter 3:  Shadows of Adrestia under the Scarlet Blaze route. Under the Azure Gleam route, you can unlock her in Chapter 4: To War! Furthermore, for the Golden Wildfire route, you can unlock her in Chapter 7: A contest of beasts.

Jeritza

He trains soldiers in Scarlet Blaze about Armed combat. Being a skilled combatant, he can use numerous types of attacks. He possesses magical prowess as well as two highly sharp weapons. His scythe and sword can make a nasty combo that even tough monsters have difficulty fighting. Unlockable in Chapter 4: The Struggles Commences of the Scarlet blaze route. Meanwhile, you can recruit him in Chapter 13:  Clash of Torment under the Azure Gleam route.

Monica

Monica has expertise in assassination due to her arsenal of stealth skills. She allows Scarlet Blaze to take care of sensitive matters without commotion and gives them an edge over their competitors. She can be recruited in Chapter 3:  Shadows of Adrestia.

Casper

Casper specializes in heavy weaponry, wielding an axe that can deal hard-hitting blows. Such damage power makes him a considerable contributor to Scarlet Blaze’s damage output. Moreover, he can be recruited in Chapter 3:  Shadows of Adrestia.

Manuela

Manuela teaches at the academy and possesses many skills at her disposal. Her primary lessons are on swords and faith but don’t let this fool you from her expertise in other aspects as well. Furthermore, you can recruit her in Chapter 4: The Struggle Commences.

Linhardt

Linhardt comes from the Adrestian empire and uses magic-focused attacks to finish off her foes. Even though she can use melee attacks, they do no actual damage and become her most significant flaws in a close-range brawl.

For Scarlet blaze, she can be recruited in Chapter 3:  Shadows of Adrestia. Meanwhile, for Azure Gleam, she can be unlocked in Chapter 11: Reprisal while it is Chapter 4: To War! For the Golden Wildfire route.

Bernadetta

Bernadetta comes from a noble family as she is part of the House Variety. She cemented her position in Scarlet Blaze due to her expertise in long-range combat. She can use her bow to deal long-range kill shots to take care of enemies quietly.

For Scarlet blaze, you can recruit her in Chapter 3:  Shadows of Adrestia. Meanwhile, for the Azure Gleam route, you can unlock her in Chapter 6: Conspiracy in the Air. At the same time, it is Chapter 6: The Leader’s Stratagem for the Golden Wildfire route.

Ashen Wolves Characters

Fire Emblem Three Hopes Ashen Wolves
Fire Emblem Three Hopes Ashen Wolves [Via: PheonixMaster1]

Yuri

Yuri is a member of the Ashen Wolves and possesses skills in wielding a sword. Her attacks can add damage to your roaster and allow you to win fights.

Balthus

Balthus uses his physical strength coupled with his weapons to brute force his way through his enemies. His fists do most of the talking for him as he deals tons of damage with every hit.

Hapi

Hapi is a talented magician with a vast arsenal of spells at her command. Her magical damage output puts Ashen Wolves in a strong position.

Constance

Constance primarily uses a short sword to swiftly deal with her enemies but occasionally mixes in fire magic to make the fight easy for her. She adds a lot of firepower to the Ashen Wolves faction.

Additional Characters

Gatekeeper

He is a favorite character among the fans due to his nature and interactions. It has been confirmed that he can be played as a character in the game, but there is still uncertainty on how to unlock him.

Jeralt

Jeralt is among the lancers of this game. He specializes in melee attacks and deals a considerable chunk of damage to his opponents. Moreover, the lance allows him to create distance between himself and his foes if necessary.

You can recruit him in chapter 10: Shifting history if you go for the Scarlet Blaze Ending. For the Azure Gleam ending, you can unlock him in chapter 12: A trick of the Goddess. Lastly, for the Golden Wildfire route, you can unlock him in chapter 10: Love and Loss.

Post-Game Characters

Rhea

FE3H: Rhea

Rhea is considered the most powerful character of Fire Emblem Three Hopes Characters. You can only unlock her after completing the main storyline so that the power dynamic is balanced in the game.

Her primary attack power stems from her magical prowess, which enables her to launch multiple high-level spells.

Arval

Arval & Sothis
Fire Emblem Three Hopes Arval & Sothis

Arval acts as an ally to Shez, the protagonist of the game. His story concludes in Chapter 16 after traveling to the dark dimension, Zahras. Arval is shrouded in mystery, while his power speaks volumes. His wide variety of arsenal allow him to overcome any type of situation.

Sothis

Sothis is also one of the shady characters of this game. Along with Arval, she possesses substantial attack damage and is only second to rhea in terms of power. If you ever face her, prepare for a hell of a fight.

These are all the Fire Emblem Three Hopes Characters. These characters are playable and can add a lot to your roaster. Make sure you realize what you need and go against this list to find out what would suit you best.

With that, we conclude our Fire Emblem Three Hopes All Characters guide. Let us know down below which character is your favorite.

 

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