Ornius Rider† unverified
Beginner
Who suits this class. 3 characters have Ornius Rider on their recommended class path: Cai (step 1 of 4), Jasmine (step 1 of 4), Seteth (step 1 of 4). The paths come from the units guide.
What to train
Train one of these
SpearD
AxeD
Other gates
- Level
- 5
- Renown
- 1
- Item
- Beginner License
Weapons it uses
- Spear
Sword- Axe
Weapons and movement
- Spear D
- Sword
- Axe D
Movement: mounted · 5 tiles (two Japanese guides give different numbers)
Skills
Class skills: Offense Basics
Requirement and unlock
Level 5, Renown 1 (unlocks Beginner tier itself)
Level 5, Renown 1 · Beginner License† unverified
Exam skills: pick from Spear D, Axe D
Unlocks the Beginner tier itself, obtained from a license vendor or exploration. No weapon/skill proficiency rank is documented as a prerequisite for this tier.
Stats
Stat modifiers
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
Abilities
- Master Ability: Offense Basics. Grants Str/Mag +1.
- 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.
- CaiRecommended by Game8, Game8 Japan, GameWith; on this guide's class path.Step 1 of 4: Ornius Rider → Light Cavalry → Bardinger → Orichaldia.
- Not recruitable on Dietrich’s route
- Not recruitable on Theodora’s route
- Not recruitable on Leda’s route
- LysanderRecommended by Game8 Japan, GameWith.
- NydineRecommended by Game8 Japan, GameWith.
- Not recruitable on Dietrich’s route
- EsmeraldaRecommended by Game8 Japan.
- BuccarRecommended by Game8 Japan.
- Not recruitable on Cai’s route
- GaitzRecommended by Game8 Japan.
- Not recruitable on Cai’s route
- Not recruitable on Theodora’s route
- Not recruitable on Leda’s route
- IoPrefers Spear and Axe, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
- CenturioPrefers Spear and Axe, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
- EshmelPrefers Spear, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
- NoctulaPrefers Axe, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
- OrchelPrefers Axe, which the class exam asks for.◇ our recommendation: inferred from skill preferences; no published guide names this class for the unit
- TheodoraPrefers 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 Dietrich’s route
- Not recruitable on Leda’s route
14 more units prefer a skill this class’s exam asks for.
Sources disagree (2)
- movement range: this guide holds 5; the Japanese guides give 5 and 4.
- growth bonus dex: this guide holds +5; the Japanese guides give +5 and 0.
Community tier
- S (fireemblemfortunesweave.wiki pre-release tier list (6 August 2026)). high-mobility flier that solves early positioning puzzles
Characters who use Ornius Rider
Sources
Confidence: unverified
Not yet documented: promotions, max stats.