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Short Knife

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Short Knife

Is ns02 short knife.png
Icon of the Short Knife from Engage.


An easy-to-use throwing knife. Poisons hit foes.

Type

Knife

First game

Engage

The Short Knife (Japanese: ショートナイフ Short Knife) is a knife introduced in Fire Emblem Engage. It has low might, high hit, and low weight, and it increases the user's dodge by 20 when equipped.

Stats

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Engage Is ns02 short knife.png Knives D 3 2 110 0 1–2 -- 500 -- +20 dodge when equipped.
If user's attack damaged the target, inflicts Is ns02 status poison 01.png poison status on the target after combat.

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Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth WEXP Other effects and notes
Engage
(+1)
Is ns02 short knife.png Knives D 5 2 110 0 1–2 -- ? -- +20 dodge when equipped.
If user's attack damaged the target, inflicts Is ns02 status poison 01.png poison status on the target after combat.
Engage
(+2)
Is ns02 short knife.png Knives D 6 2 115 0 1–2 -- ? -- +20 dodge when equipped.
If user's attack damaged the target, inflicts Is ns02 status poison 01.png poison status on the target after combat.
Engage
(+3)
Is ns02 short knife.png Knives D 7 2 120 0 1–2 -- ? -- +20 dodge when equipped.
If user's attack damaged the target, inflicts Is ns02 status poison 01.png poison status on the target after combat.
Engage
(+4)
Is ns02 short knife.png Knives D 8 2 125 5 1–2 -- ? -- +20 dodge when equipped.
If user's attack damaged the target, inflicts Is ns02 status poison 01.png poison status on the target after combat.
Engage
(+5)
Is ns02 short knife.png Knives D 9 2 125 5 1–2 -- ? -- +20 dodge when equipped.
If user's attack damaged the target, inflicts Is ns02 status poison 01.png poison status on the target after combat.

Locations

Engage

Armory Chapter 5 onward

Flavor text

Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Engage
An easy-to-use throwing knife.
Poisons hit foes.
扱いやすい短剣
相手に毒を与える

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology, and notes
English

Short knife

--

Japanese

ショートナイフ

Short knife

Spanish

Daga corta

Short dagger

French

Petite dague

Little dagger

German

Kurzmesser

Short knife

Italian

Coltello corto

Short knife

Korean

쇼트 나이프

Short knife

Simplified Chinese

短刀

Short knife

Traditional Chinese

短刀

Short knife

Gallery

See also

Knives and daggers
Basic knives and daggers Bronze DaggerDaggerIron DaggerJakob's TrayKardKnifePebblePeshkatzQuill PenShort KnifeSilver DaggerSteel DaggerStiletto
Knives and daggers with secondary effects Beast KillerFruit KnifeHunter's KnifeKris KnifeRaider KnifeSacrificial KnifeSoldier's KnifeStale BreadStilettoVotive Candle
Magic-based daggers Felicia's Plate
Ranged knives Bronze KnifeIron DaggerIron KnifePeshkatzShort KnifeSilver DaggerSilver KnifeSteel DaggerSteel Knife
Regalia and personal knives BaselardCarnwenhanCinquedeaMisericorde
Weapons in Fire Emblem Engage
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Knives CarnwenhanCinquedeaConfectioknifeIron DaggerKardMisericordePeshkatzShort KnifeSilver DaggerSteel DaggerStiletto
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