Fire Emblem: Three Houses - Recommended Battalions in Cindered Shadows

Overview

Battalions are useful since they provide units the chance to interrupt enemy actions using gambits. Below is a list of recommended battalions for the playable characters in Cindered Shadows. The list shows the character, battalion, gambits, and their effects.

List of recommended battalions

Name	Battalion	Gambit	Effect
Byleth	Jeralt’s Mercenaries	Assault Troop	Charge attack against foes in the area.
Edelgard	Empire Pavise Co.	Blaze	Attack that ignites certain terrain in the area into flame.
Dimitri	Kingdom Knights	Assault troop	Charge attack against foes in the area.
Claude	Alliance Pegasus	Assembly	Attack that moves unit 1 tile backward and pulls target foe into unit’s previous space.
Yuri	Knights of Seiros	Blaze	Attack that ignites certain terrain in the area into flame.
Linhardt	Seiros Magic Corp	Group Flames	Fire magic that affects a wide area. Range 1-2.
Ashe	Kingdom Archers	Retribution	Allies can counterattack when they are attacked from outside their usual range for 5 turns.
Hilda	Seiros Mercenaries	Onslaught	Attack that pushes adjacent foe 1 tile away.
Balthus	Alliance Duelists	Mad Melee	Attack foes within range.
Constance	Seiros Pegasus	Assembly	Attack that moves unit 1 tile backward and pulls target foe into unit’s previous space.
Hapi	Empire Magic Corps	Group Flames	Fire magic that affects a wide area. Range 1-2.

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