Fire Emblem Heroes update announced (version 7.9.0), patch notes
Posted on September 1, 2023 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems are gearing up for the next Fire Emblem Heroes update, version 7.9.0.
The update will include new skills for some Mythic Heroes, new weapons to refine are coming, and more. We have the full rundown below.
Fire Emblem Heroes update version 7.9.0 patch notes
■ New skills are being added for some Mythic Heroes
Of the Heroes that appear in Legendary & Mythic Hero Remixes, Mirabilis: Daydream and Hel: Death Sovereign are gaining new skills.
○ New skills
・ Assist Skill
Whimsical Dream+
Range: 1
Grants another action to target ally. Grants Atk+6 and “neutralizes foe’s bonuses during combat” to target ally and allies within 2 spaces of target ally (excluding unit) for 1 turn. Inflicts Atk-6 on nearest foes within 5 spaces of target ally and any foe within 2 spaces of those foes through their next actions. (Cannot target an
ally with Sing or Dance. This skill treated as Sing or Dance.) This skill can only be equipped by its original unit.・ B Skill
Chill Def/Res 3
At start of turn, inflicts Def/Res-6 on foe on the enemy team with the highest Def+Res total and foes within 2 spaces of that foe through their next actions.・ A Skill
Distant Pressure
Unit can counterattack regardless of foe’s range. At start of combat, if unit’s HP ≥ 25%, grants Spd+5 during combat, but after combat, if unit attacked, deals 5 damage to unit.Cannot use:
・ C Skill
Inevitable Death+For each foe within 4 spaces of unit, unit can move to any of the nearest spaces adjacent to that foe (unless space is impassible terrain). Inflicts Atk/Spd/Def/Res-5 on foes within 2 spaces of unit during combat. If unit’s Spd > foe’s Spd, neutralizes effects that guarantee foe’s follow-up attacks and effects that prevent unit’s follow-up attacks during combat. This skill can only be equipped by its original unit.
Mirabilis: Daydream and Hel: Death Sovereign are receiving new weapon skills to refine at the same time, so be sure to check the section of this notification labeled “New weapons to refine are being added” in conjunction with this section.
■ The lineup of Limited-Time Combat Manuals is being updated
With the release of Ver. 7.9.0, players will be able to obtain Divine Codes (Ephemera 9) from events and exchange them from an updated lineup of Limited-Time Combat Manuals using the Compile Combat Manual feature.
Divine Codes (Ephemera 9) will be able to be exchanged for the following Combat Manuals:
Notes:
・ The Combat Manuals added in this update can be compiled until 10/27/2023 11:59 p.m.(PT)
・ Divine Codes (Ephemera 9) may be obtained from events that begin after the release of Ver. 7.9.0, while Divine Codes (Ephemera 8) may continue to be obtained from events that began before the release of Ver. 7.9.0.■ New weapons to refine are being added
The following weapons will be able to be upgraded or gain additional special effects by using Arena Medals and Divine Dew:
Flower of Ease
Hero who can learn this skill: Mirabilis: DaydreamMirage Falchion
Hero who can learn this skill: Itsuki: Finding a PathGenesis Falchion
Hero who can learn this skill: Marth: Prince of LightBinding Reginleif
Hero who can learn this skill: Eirika: Pledged RestorerHel’s Reaper
Hero who can learn this skill: Hel: Death SovereignCharging Horn
Hero who can learn this skill: Gatekeeper: Nothing to ReportPhantasm Tome
Hero who can learn this skill: Marianne: Serene AdherentNote: To access the Weapon Refinery, you must clear Book I, Chapter 13 in the main story and then clear the second Intermission map, The Rite of Blades.
■ New Memento Events are being added to Heroes Journey
○ New Memento Events are being added.
■ Aether Raids is being updated
○ Some structures will have their level cap increased.
・ Bright Shrine (O/D): up to level 11
○ Aether Resort is being updated.
・ Two new songs are being added to the Concert Hall: “Backsliding” from the Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn game and “In a Silver Garden with You” from the Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia game.
■ Summoner Duels is being updated
○ You will be able to increase your Favor Level to level 3,500.
This will be in effect with the season starting 9/12/2023 12:00 p.m.(PT)
○ A new Captain Skill is being added.
Fault
Captain deals damage = X during combat and allies within 3 spaces of captain deal damage = 50% of X during combat (X = highest total penalties among target and foes within 2 spaces of target; excluding area-of-effect Specials).Note: The new Captain Skill will be able to be used in the season beginning 9/12/2023 12:00 p.m.(PT)
■ Additional Heroes will be available via Heroic Grails
The following Heroes will be available to summon using Heroic Grails:
・ Donnel: Sunny Villager
・ Zephia: Scheming Dragon■ Other Changes
○ We will address an issue in which Friend Mock Battles are sometimes unavailable during periods of time when Aether Raids are not being held.
Fire Emblem Heroes players can access the version 7.9.0 update on September 5, 2023.
