Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Sniper Class Guide

Overview and guide for the Sniper, a master class in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. Included are details of abilities, attacks and combos, and recommended best character units for the Sniper class.

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Sniper Class in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes

The Sniper is one of the many advanced classes available in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. This class is a master of the bow with high dexterity who excels at taking enemies out from afar. Compared to archers, snipers can deal more damage and land critical hits more often.

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Class Information

Class Icon sniper class
Class Type Advanced Class
Unit Type Infantry
Skill Proficiency Bows
Strong Against Gauntlets, Flying
Weak Against Heavy Armor

Primary Class Ability

Ability Level Type
Bowfaire
  • Lv.1
  • Equipped Ability
Ability Description
  • Increases critical hit rate when equipped with a bow.
Gauntlet Buster
  • Lv.3
  • Class Ability
Ability Description
  • Grants one tier greater advantage against enemies equipped with gauntlets. Increases damage to them by 90%.

Equipped Class Ability

Ability Level Type
Awakening Assist
  • Lv.1
  • Equipped Ability
Ability Description
  • When this unit is an adjutant: increases the fill rate of the active unit’s Awakening Gauge.
Bow Prowess
  • Lv.1
  • Equipped Ability
Ability Description
  • Increases damage dealt to enemies when equipped with a bow.
Apex Bow
  • Lv.1
  • Equipped Ability
Ability Description
  • Increases critical hit damage when equipped with a bow.
Warrior Assist
  • Lv.1
  • Equipped Ability
Ability Description
  • When this unit is an adjutant: increase the fill rate of the active unit’s Warrior Gauge.
Archer’s Wisdom
  • Lv.1
  • Equipped Ability
Ability Description
  • Increases damage dealt by Archer, Sniper, and Bow Knight class actions in proportion to Dex.

Attacks and Combos

Combo Input
Normal Attack y→y→y→y
Class Action x
Strong Attack 1 x (spam)
Strong Attack 2 y→x
Strong Attack 3 y→y→x
Strong Attack 4 y→y→y→x
Strong Attack 5 y→y→y→y→x

Best Character Units for Sniper Class

For Protagonist Characters

▼Protagonist Characters for Sniper class
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Shez Male Character IconShez (Male)* (Bow) Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Shez Female Character IconShez (Female)* (Bow)

*Optional Class Progression.

For Black Eagles Characters and Allies

▼Black Eagles Characters for Sniper class
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Hubert von Vestra Character IconHubert* (Bow) Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Bernadetta von Varley Character IconBernadetta (Bow)

*Optional Class Progression.

For Blue Lions Characters and Allies

▼Blue Lions Characters for Sniper class
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Mercedes von Martritz Character IconMercedes* (Bow) Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Ashe Ubert Character IconAshe (Bow)

*Optional Class Progression.

For Golden Deer Characters and Allies

▼Golden Deer House Characters for Sniper class
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Claude von Riegan Character IconClaude (Bow) Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Ignatz Victor Character IconIgnatz (Bow) Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Leonie Pinelli Character IconLeonie* (Bow)

*Optional Class Progression.

For Ashen Wolves House Characters

▼Ashen Wolves Characters for Sniper class
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Yuri Leclerc Character IconYuri (Bow)

*Optional Class Progression.

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