Fortune’s Weave

Great Knight — Great Knight class iconGreat Knight

Master

Who suits this class. 2 characters have Great Knight on their recommended class path: Nathan (step 2 of 2), Tobias (step 4 of 4). The paths come from the units guide.

What to train

Train all of these

  • HeavyHeavyrankD
  • RiderRiderrankD

Then one of these

  • AxeAxerankA
  • SpearSpearrankA

The exam table lists these as a choice, not a requirement.

Other gates

Level
45
Item
Master License

A Part III way to unlock it is covered under Requirement and unlock, further down.

Weapons it uses

  • SpearSpear
  • SwordSword
  • AxeAxe

Weapons and movement

  • SpearSpear A
  • SwordSword
  • AxeAxe A

Movement: mounted · 6 tiles

Skills

Class skills: Combat Arts +2

Requirement and unlock

Level 45 recommended, Part 3+, additional quest requirements

Requires Heavy D, Rider D, Axe A, Spear A · Level 45 · Master License

Exam skills: required Heavy D, Rider D; pick from Axe A, Spear A

Hides: Part III unlock requirement

Level 45 is a recommended target rather than a confirmed hard gate; no Renown figure is documented for Master tier. Master classes unlock in Part 3.

Stats

Stat modifiers

HP+12
Str+5
Mag0
Dex+2
Spd-4
Lck0
Def+5
Res0
Cha0

Flat changes to a unit's stats while it is in this class. They are not base stats; class base and max stats are not published yet.

Growth bonus

HP20%
Str20%
Mag-5%
Dex0%
Spd-10%
Lck0%
Def15%
Res-10%
Cha5%

Abilities

  • Master Ability: Fierce Shield. If unit attacks first, unit takes half damage during combat. Trigger % = 50.
  • Class Ability: Combat Arts +2. Unit can equip +2 combat arts.
  • Class Ability: Mount/Dismount. Allows use of Mount and Dismount commands.

Best characters

Ordered by how many published class guides put the unit in this class, then this guide's own class path, then how the unit's preferred skills match the class exam. Ties go to the higher guide tier. The plates under a lord’s name are the guide’s tier on that route; the dark plate is the guide’s overall tier; the outlined plate is the community tier from site votes.

  • NathanRecommended by Game8, Game8 Japan, GameWith; on this guide's class path.Step 2 of 2: Bardinger → Great Knight.
  • TobiasRecommended by Game8, GameWith; on this guide's class path.Step 4 of 4: Gladiator → Armored Ornius Rider → Cataphract → Great Knight.
    • Not recruitable on Cai’s route
    • Not recruitable on Dietrich’s route
    • Not recruitable on Leda’s route
  • IoRecommended by GameWith.
  • SetethRecommended by GameWith.
    • Not recruitable on Dietrich’s route
  • NydineRecommended by Game8 Japan.
  • BuccarPrefers Heavy and Rider and Axe and Spear, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
    • Not recruitable on Cai’s route
  • EsmeraldaPrefers Heavy and Axe and Spear, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
  • CenturioPrefers Heavy and Axe and Spear, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
  • JasminePrefers Heavy and Axe and Spear, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
  • GaitzPrefers Rider and Axe and Spear, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
    • Not recruitable on Cai’s route
    • Not recruitable on Theodora’s route
    • Not recruitable on Leda’s route
  • CaiPrefers Rider and Spear, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
    • Not recruitable on Dietrich’s route
    • Not recruitable on Theodora’s route
    • Not recruitable on Leda’s route

19 more units prefer a skill this class’s exam asks for.

Mounts

Game8 recommends Ferghanan Horse, Monoceros for this class. See the mount recommendations

Community tier

0 votes so far

Characters who use Great Knight

Sources

Confidence: verified

Not yet documented: promotions, max stats.

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