Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes controls guide

For those making the jump from Three Houses, the Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes controls can be pretty confusing. There are a lot of inputs and combinations to remember while out on the battlefield, so we’ve rounded up the key Nintendo Switch controls for Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes below, along with the combos and other functions you’ll need to remember mid-fight.

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes controls guide

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes combos

You can change up which attacks you unleash by performing different combos as you attack enemies. The inputs for these are very simple, just requiring you to start with standard attacks (Y) before unleashing a strong attack (X). Each character has different attacks for each combo, making it worth testing them all to find the most powerful. Here are all the Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes combos:

• Y
• X
• Zr (if character has a unique ability)
• Y, X
• Y, Y, X
• Y, Y, Y, X
• Y, Y, Y, Y

Those are the full Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes controls for Nintendo Switch. You can reassign all button inputs from the game’s Settings -> Button Settings menu. Stick this guide up when you head into a mission and you won’t fumble your inputs for adjutants or vulneraries during a tense fight! We had a dedicated guide to adjutants here in case you want more explanation as to what they do.

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