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Sakura

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This article is about the character from Fates. For the chapter from the game's Conquest campaign, see Sakura (chapter).
Sakura


Artwork of Sakura from Fates.


A shy Hoshidan princess with a gentle spirit.

Gender

Female

Race

Human (Descended from a dragon ancestor)

Birthday

April 9

Family
Nationality

Hoshidan

Title(s)

Princess of Hoshido

Starting class

Shrine Maiden

Voiced by
  • Brianna Knickerbocker
    (English, all appearances)
  • Hisako Kanemoto
    (Japanese, all appearances)

Appearance(s)

I don't care! I can't just stay here and do nothing. If there's anything I can do to help my brothers, I need to be in position to do it.
— Sakura, to Kaze.

Sakura (Japanese: サクラ Sakura) is a character in Fire Emblem Fates, she is a princess of Hoshido, and the younger step-sister of Corrin. She is a shy healer. Like all other Nohrian and Hoshidan royalty, she possesses the power of Dragon Vein, being able to alter the terrain around oneself.

Biography


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Sakura is the younger step-sister of Corrin. She is the youngest of the Hoshidan royal siblings, who commands the loyalty of Subaki and Hana as her personal retainers.

Fire Emblem Fates

Prologue

Role

Sakura appears in the prologue and Chapter 4 as an NPC unit. She joins the party in Chapter 5.

Starting stats and growth rates

Playable

Recruitment: Chapter 5, automatically from turn 1

Stats Growths Mods Pair Up

Inventory Skills
 Bloom Festal  Quiet Strength
 Miracle
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi --
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods E Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --

Neutral - Prologue and Chapter 4

See also: Ties That Bind and Hoshido (chapter)
Inventory Skills
 Bloom Festal  Quiet Strength
 Miracle
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi --
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods E Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --

Birthright

Role

Sakura is playable for the entirety of the campaign. She retains her stats from Chapter 5.

Conquest

Sakura is fought in Chapters 6 and 22. She also appears as a neutral unit in Chapter 18.

Stats

Enemy - Chapter 6
See also: Embrace the Dark
Inventory Skills
 Sun Festal  Quiet Strength
 Miracle
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi --
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods D Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --
Neutral - Chapter 18
See also: Black & White
Stats
Max HP 28 Speed 17
Strength 8 Luck 20
Magic 16 Defense 11
Skill 13 Resistance 16
Inventory Skills
--  Quiet Strength
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi --
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods C Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --
Enemy - Chapter 22
See also: Sakura (chapter)

Normal Hard/Lunatic

Stats
Max HP 37 Speed 25
Strength 21 Luck 31
Magic 25 Defense 15
Skill 18 Resistance 21+2
Inventory Skills
 Silver Yumi
 Wane Festal
 Spirit DustThis item is dropped upon this unit's defeat.
 Quiet Strength
 Voice of Peace
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi B
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods B Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --

Revelation

Role

Sakura is fought in Chapter 6. She automatically joins the party at the end of Chapter 8.

Starting stats and growth rates

Playable
Recruitment: Chapter 8, automatically at the end of the chapter

Stats Growths Mods Pair Up

Inventory Skills
 Bloom Festal  Quiet Strength
 Miracle
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi --
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods D Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --
Any level-up gains Sakura received in Chapter 5 are applied to her stats upon her return.
Enemy - Chapter 6
See also: Into the Ground
Stats
Max HP 18 Speed 10
Strength 3 Luck 10
Magic 8 Defense 7
Skill 6 Resistance 8
Inventory Skills
 Bloom Festal  Quiet Strength
 Miracle
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi --
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods C Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --

DLC chapters

Role

Sakura can be selected as a playable unit in Beach Brawl and Royal Royale. In both chapters, if she is not selected, she will appear as an enemy.

Stats

Playable and enemy - Beach Brawl
See also: Beach Brawl
Stats
Max HP 33 Speed 21
Strength 17 Luck 28
Magic 21 Defense 15−2
Skill 20 Resistance 19+2
Inventory Skills
 Mikoto's Yumi
 Sakura's Rod
 Wane Festal
 Silence
 Seraph RobeThis item is dropped upon this unit's defeat.
 Quiet Strength
 Rally Luck
 Miracle
 Renewal
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi B
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods B Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --
Playable and enemy - Royal Royale
See also: Royal Royale
Stats
Max HP 36 Speed 23
Strength 19 Luck 31
Magic 26 Defense 16
Skill 22 Resistance 21+2
Inventory Skills
 Silver Yumi
 Sakura's Rod
 Wane Festal
 Silence
 Seraph RobeThis item is dropped upon this unit's defeat.
 Quiet Strength
 Rally Luck
 Miracle
 Renewal
Weapon Levels
Swords/Katanas -- Lances/Naginata -- Axes/Clubs -- Bows/Yumi B
Tomes/Scrolls -- Staves/Rods A Daggers/Shuriken -- Dragonstones --

Reclassing options


Sakura
Base classes:*
Shrine Maiden Onmyoji
Priestess
Reclass options:
Sky Knight Falcon Knight
Kinshi Knight
This unit can also reclass to the base classes of a unit with whom they have an S or A+ support.
See reclass for more details on the reclassing system.

Growth rates when reclassed

Onmyoji Priestess Sky Knight Falcon Knight Kinshi Knight

Class HP Str Mag Skill Spd Lck Def Res
Onmyoji 45% 30% 70% 50% 55% 55% 30% 35%

Promotion stat gains

Shrine Maiden Sky Knight

Class HP Str Mag Skill Spd Lck Def Res Mov Weapon level
Onmyoji +0 +0 +4 +1 +2 −2 +1 +1 +1 Tomes/Scrolls E
Priestess +3 +6 +4 +1 +4 +1 +3 +3 +1 Bows/Yumi E

Skill set

Skill set
Skill Learned at
Quiet Strength Personal skill, innate and unremovable
Miracle Innate
Rally Luck Shrine Maiden, starting from level 10
Rally Magic Onmyoji, starting from level 5
Tomefaire Onmyoji, starting from level 15
Renewal Priestess, starting from level 5
Countermagic Priestess, starting from level 15
Darting Blow Sky Knight, starting from level 2
Camaraderie Sky Knight, starting from level 10
Rally Speed Falcon Knight, starting from level 5
Warding Blow Falcon Knight, starting from level 15
Air Superiority Kinshi Knight, starting from level 5
Amaterasu Kinshi Knight, starting from level 15
The above skill list does not include skills obtained via Supports and DLC.

Analysis

This character analysis section may not be accurate to every player's experience.

Sakura is a Shrine Maiden in Fire Emblem Fates. If the Birthright route is picked, she is available from Chapter 5 onwards. If the Conquest route is picked, she leaves in Chapter 6, never to rejoin. If the Revelation route is picked, she is unavailable from Chapter 6 until the end of Chapter 8. She is a typical early-game healer, with low bulk, but with staff utility. She cannot face combat, but can provide healing to the rest of the army in the first few chapters as she is the only staff user aside from Jakob and Felicia. Sakura starts with two skills: Quiet Strength and Miracle. Quiet Strength is a great utility skill, as it makes all of the player's units significantly bulkier. Miracle can save Sakura in combat where she can be defeated, but it cannot do so reliably, and she is generally not useful in combat regardless.

In Birthright, compared to the other early-game healers—Jakob, Felicia, and Azama—Sakura has the advantage of Quiet Strength and a great magic growth; however, Sakura has the worst starting staff level, worst durability, and least flexibility of each of these units. Furthermore, enemies in Birthright are relatively weak, reducing the demand for units dedicated to healing.

In Revelation, Sakura joins at level 4 with D staves in Chapter 8; without class change or child units, she is the second healer available after Jakob or Felicia, with the next being Elise in Chapter 14. Because enemy quality is relatively high in Revelation, her staff utility is useful through at least the early chapters. Another benefit is that Revelation maps often encourage the use of Dragon Veins, which makes royal characters like Sakura useful on those chapters.

Sakura has high growths in magic, skill, speed, and luck. As a Shrine Maiden, she will get access to Rally Luck, which can be useful when facing enemies with high critical hit or to help units' luck-based skills activate more reliably, but has generally less utility than other rally skills. She has the option to promote to Onmyoji or Priestess. Promoting to Onmyoji gives her access to scrolls, and extra magic at the cost of some luck. Because of her great speed and magic, Sakura does well in isolated instances of combat, but her low bulk limits who she can fight safely. In Onmyoji, she gains access to Rally Magic and Tomefaire. Rally Magic is an excellent utility skill, but Tomefaire comes late and Sakura will likely be outclassed by other combat-oriented magic users with better durability, though it is very useful for extra damage if she remains in a tome-wielding class. Priestess has a maximum staff rank of A, and grants the ability to wield bows; Sakura's low strength and starting bow level of E means she will ineffective with the few bows she can use. If she reaches C bows—which can be achieved with two Arms Scrolls—she can use the magic-based Shining Bow to deal good damage, but she will have the same long-term combat problem as in Onmyoji, and the Shining Bow is impossible to obtain in Birthright. Priestess additionally grants the Renewal and Countermagic skills. Renewal removes the need for other units to heal Sakura, but her poor combat means she should generally not be in situations where she can take damage. Countermagic is relatively useless, as Sakura's high resistance means she will take little damage from magic weapons, and thus deal little damage back.

On the subject of reclassing, Sakura has access to the Sky Knight class line, but because of her low strength and inability to use staves this is considered a suboptimal class for her, alongside the Kinshi Knight class. Falcon Knights can use staves, and thus is a great class for Sakura as it combines both staff and flying utility. Also, Falcon Knight grants Rally Speed, further improving Sakura's utility. If you choose to go this route, two Arms Scrolls will allow her to use the Bolt Naginata, giving her some combat viability, though she will still have similar durability issues as in the Shrine Maiden class line.

Sakura can also utilize Friendship Seal classes to give her additional options for classes and skills. Hana gives the Samurai class tree. Sakura doesn't have the highest strength growth or base as a Samurai or Swordmaster, meaning these will generally be temporary classes to get skills from, such as Duelist's Blow for extra avoid, which can help Sakura dodge-tank attacks to avoid damage, which she can already do well with her high luck stat and growth. Master of Arms can be a better class for longer with its higher strength base, 45% strength growth, and ability to use higher-powered lances and axes compared to just swords. This class also fixes her physical bulk at the cost of less magical bulk. Life and Death is an obvious winner with its +10 damage to both magical and physical attacks, though Sakura will take +10 more damage as well, and her generally lower bulk compared to other physical units makes this skill pretty risky. Elise is a Revelation exclusive, and gives Troubadour, perfectly complimenting Sakura's generally magic-based nature. Strategist allows Sakura to utilize magical combat in conjunction with the high mobility of a mount. Skills like Demoiselle, Rally Resistance, and Inspiration give Sakura additional options to be a supportive unit. Maid functions quite similarly to Priestess, being a supportive unit with an attacking option, though the only stat advantage Maid has is +3 skill, and most of her other stats are reduced. The biggest advantage Maid has over Priestess are shuriken debuffs. Sakura's low strength makes dealing any damage with shurikens highly unlikely, but the debuffs can prove valuable to weaken dangerous foes.

Fire Emblem Engage

Role

Sakura appears as an equippable Bond Ring. She can be summoned using Corrin's Emblem Ring.

Bond Ring data

Stat modifiers
Ring level HP Mag Lck
C +0 +0 +1
B +0 +1 +1
A +2 +1 +1
S +2 +1 +2

Fire Emblem Heroes

Main article: Sakura/Heroes

There are four different variations of Sakura available in Heroes. In addition, Elise: Sweetheart Royals features her as a Duo Hero alongside Elise, and Nephenee: Festival Harmony features her as a Harmonized Hero alongside Nephenee.

Fire Emblem Warriors


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Starting stats

Recruitment: Chapter 6, automatically at chapter's end

Initial Stats Maximum Stats

Weapon Item
 Spellbane Yumi --
Weapon Levels
Swords -- Lances -- Axes --
Bows E Tomes -- Stones -- Staves

Promotion stat gains

Class HP Str Mag Skl Sp Lck Def Res Staves
High Priestess 82 15 28 17 23 24 11 32

Personality


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Supports

Main articles: Sakura/Supports and Sakura/Supports (Warriors)

Endings

Sakura, Loving Priestess (single ending)
After Ryoma ascended the throne, Sakura led recovery efforts to heal the bodies and hearts of war-torn Hoshidans. She was known far and wide for her compassion and the strength of her resolve.

Corrin, Crux of Fate & Sakura, Loving Priestess (Birthright)
Corrin was hailed as a hero, working alongside his spouse to spread peace worldwide. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Corrin, King of Valla & Sakura, Loving Priestess (Revelation)
The two spent the rest of their lives together, Corrin ruling as the wise King of Valla. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Jakob, Devoted Servant & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Jakob served as a butler for the rest of his life, but his true love was reserved for his wife alone. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Kaze, Easygoing Ninja & Sakura, Loving Priestess
While no official records of Kaze survive, he appears in many rumors and tales of heroic exploits. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Subaki, Mr. Perfect & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Subaki was appointed chief of the pegasus knights and served with a perfect record. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Silas, Loyal Knight & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Silas served loyally as a knight of Nohr. He was beloved by trainee knights for his great patience. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Saizo, Angry Ninja & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Saizo disappeared from official records after the war, but no doubt he served the royal family forever. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Azama, Calm Philosopher & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Azama decided to use his talents to inspire and heal the people of Hoshido—rather than taunt them. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Hayato, The Kid & Sakura, Loving Priestess
After the war, Hayato traveled the world before replacing Fuga as chief of the Wind Tribe. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Hinata, Wild Samurai & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Hinata's passion for the blade did not end with the war. He practiced morning, noon, and night. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Kaden, Kitsune Braggart & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Despite marriage, Kaden continued to travel, returning favors. Later he served as chief of his village. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Leo, Sorcerous Prince & Sakura, Loving Priestess
Leo sacrificed much for Nohr, leading the effort to spread King Xander's radical new policies. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Xander, Paragon Knight & Sakura, Loving Priestess
As King of Nohr, Xander laid the foundation for a new era of peace and prosperity for the kingdom. His wife, Sakura, dedicated herself to helping the underprivileged, and the two worked happily together.

Quotes

Main article: Sakura/Quotes (Fates)

Heroes quotes

Main article: Sakura/Quotes (Heroes)

Other appearances

Fire Emblem Cipher

Sakura is featured on thirteen cards in Fire Emblem Cipher.

Fire Emblem Cipher data for Sakura

Normal + variant

Compassionate Priestess, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Bow
"You may proceed no further."
Attack: 60 Support: 20 Range: 2 Deploy Cost: 4
Class: Priestess Tier: Advanced Class Change Cost: 3
Cascading Blossoms of Restoration: [Activate] [Tap this unit] [Flip four bond cards] Select 3 cards with different names in your Retreat Area other than "Sakura" and add them to your hand.
Anti-Fliers: [Always] While this unit is attacking a Flight unit, this unit gains 30 attack.
Card #B02-012SR(+) • Artist: Tetsu Kurosawa

Normal Tourney Promo

Youngest Princess of Hoshido, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Staff
"I-If you are ever hurt, p-please let me know, ok?"
"Anyway, how'd you like to try a sweet rice dumpling? It's a Hoshidan specialty!"
"This island has been such a delight.
"
Attack: 30 Support: 20 Range: Deploy Cost: 1
Class: Shrine Maiden Tier: Base Class Change Cost: --
Heal: [Activate] [Tap this unit] [Flip two bond cards] Choose a card from your Retreat Area other than "Sakura" and add it to your hand.
Defend Support Miracle Emblem: [Support] Until the end of this battle, your opponent's attacking unit cannot perform a Critical Hit.
Card #B02-013N, B02-013ST (P02-006PR, P03-011PR) • Artist: Tetsu Kurosawa (B02-013N, B02-013ST), 40hara (P02-006PR), ERIMO (P03-011PR)

Normal + variant

Loving Priestess, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Bow
"I'm not scared of these things...as long as Hinoka is close by!"
Attack: 50 Support: 20 Range: 2 Deploy Cost: 3
Class: Priestess Tier: Advanced Class Change Cost: 2
Quiet Strength: [Trigger] [Once per turn] [Flip two bond cards] When another ally Hoshido unit destroys an opponent's unit in battle, you may pay the cost. If you do, select 1 card from your Retreat Area other than "Sakura" and add it to your hand.
Anti-Fliers: [Always] While this unit is attacking a Flight unit, this unit gains 30 attack.
Card #S03-005ST(+) • Artist: Doji Shiki
Affectionate Heavy Knight, Sakura
Nohr

Female

Lance

Armor
"I'll do my best!"
Attack: 30 Support: 10 Range: 1 Deploy Cost: 1
Class: Knight Tier: Base Class Change Cost: --
Armored Priestess: [Always] While this unit is attacked, this unit gains 20 attack.
Overburdened: At the start of your Deployment Phase, tap this unit.
Defend Support Defender's Emblem: [Support] Until the end of this battle, your defending unit's attack is increased by 20.
Card #B03-082N • Artist: Doji Shiki

Normal + variant

Dancing in Hoshidan Bloom, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Tome
"You look so r-regal! I'm so happy for you brother..."
Attack: 60 Support: 20 Range: 1-2 Deploy Cost: 4
Class: Onmyoji Tier: Advanced Class Change Cost: 3
Dragon Vein Recovery: [Activate] [Once per turn] [Tap this unit] [Flip three bond cards] [Flip a card in your Orb Area face-up] Draw 3 cards. Then, if the number of cards in your Orb Area is less than or equal to your opponent's you may untap this unit.
Blessed Sakura Storm: [Always] If you have at least one face-up card in your Orb Area, all cost 5 or higher units gain 10 attack.
Card #B07-058SR(+) • Artist: Tetsu Kurosawa

Normal Tourney Festival

Affectionate Little Sister, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Staff
"I'll try my hardest to be a better person!"
"I can't wait to show you around! I think you'll l-love it here."
"Sorry... Dodge!
"
Attack: 20 Support: 20 Range: Deploy Cost: 1
Class: Shrine Maiden Tier: Base Class Change Cost: --
Bloom Festal: [Activate] [Tap this unit] [Flip two bond cards] Choose a card from your Retreat Area other than "Sakura" and add it to your hand.
Affection: [Trigger] [Once per turn] When this unit is destroyed, you may choose one of your orbs and flip it face-up or face-down.
Defend Support Miracle Emblem: [Support] Until the end of this battle, your opponent's attacking unit cannot perform a Critical Hit.
Card #B07-059N (P07-008PR, P07-017PR) • Artist: Tetsu Kurosawa (B07-059N), Marue (P07-008PR), Mayo (P07-017PR)
Loving Cherry-Blossom Arrow, Sakura
None

Female

Bow
"Oh, are you unhurt?"
Attack: 30 Support: 20 Range: 2 Deploy Cost: 1
Class: Shrine Maiden Tier: Base Class Change Cost: --
Fully Drawn Spellbane Yumi: [Activate] [Once per turn] [Flip one bond card] Until the end of this turn, this unit gains +10 attack.
Wingbane: [Always] While this unit is attacking a Flight enemy, this unit gains +30 attack.
Attack Support Cover Emblem: [Support] After this battle, you may move your attacking unit.
Card #B11-086N • Artist: Sakura Miwabe

Normal R+

Well-Wishing Cherry Blossom Shrine Maiden, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Bow
"Be true to yourself. You just have to give people hope in whatever way you can."
Attack: 50 Support: 20 Range: 2 Deploy Cost: 3
Class: Priestess Tier: Advanced Class Change Cost: 2
Dragon Blood Peace-Desiring Will: [Trigger] [Flip one bond card] When this unit's attack destroys a non-lord enemy, you may pay the cost and if you do: Draw 1 card.
Resonance of Dragon's Blood: [Always] This unit acquires all Dragon Blood possessed by other allies. However, he may only have 1 skill among those with shared skill names.
Wingslayer: [Always] While this unit is attacking a Flight unit, this unit gains +30 attack.
Card #B14-062R(+) • Artist: Kawasumi
Princess Named After a Flower, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Staff
"Are you hurt?! Here, let me heal your wounds!"
Attack: 20 Support: 20 Range: - Deploy Cost: 1
Class: Shrine Maiden Tier: Base Class Change Cost: --
Bloom Festal: [Activate] [Tap this unit] [Flip two bond cards] Choose a card in your Retreat Area except "Sakura" and add that card to your hand.
Princess's Sympathy: [Trigger] [Once per turn] During your opponent's turn, if an other ally is destroyed as the cost or effect of a skill, draw 1 card.
Defend Support Miracle Emblem: [Support] Until the end of this battle, your opponent's attacking unit cannot perform a Critical Hit.
Card #B14-063N • Artist: Kawasumi
Purehearted Loving Sister, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Tome
"My brothers and sisters inspire me to keep going... I... I'll do my best!"
Attack: 50 Support: 20 Range: 1-2 Deploy Cost: 3
Class: Onmyoji Tier: Advanced Class Change Cost: 2
Regal Sister's Cheer: [Activate] [Tap this unit] [Flip 2 Bond cards with the same symbol as your lord face-down] Draw 2 cards.
Eternal Familial Love: [Always] During your turn, your lord gains +10 attack.
Card #B17-037R • Artist: Tetsu Kurosawa

Normal Promo Pack 17

Hoshidan Princess, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Staff
"My mother made this outfit for me."
"If you don't g-give me candy, I... I'll play a trick on you!
"
Attack: 30 Support: 20 Range: - Deploy Cost: 1
Class: Shrine Maiden Tier: Base Class Change Cost: --
Bloom Festal: [Activate] [Tap this unit] [Flip two bond cards] Choose a card in your Retreat Area except "Sakura" and add that card to your hand.
Defend Support Miracle Emblem: [Support] Until the end of this battle, your opponent's attacking unit cannot perform a Critical Hit.
Card #B17-038N, P17-008PR • Artist: Mayo (B17-038N), Funichika (P17-008PR)
Princess Wreathing the World in Love, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Knife
"I... I don't like it. Hurting others and being hurt back and all that... B-but the more I know, the better I'll be able to help everyone."
Attack: 50 Support: 20 Range: 1-2 Deploy Cost: 3
Class: Maid Tier: Advanced Class Change Cost: 2
"A-a-allow me to assist you...": [Activate] [Once per turn] [Flip one bond card] [Send 1 card from your hand to the Retreat Area.] Choose 1 other ally. Choose 1 card with the same Unit Name as that ally from your Retreat Area, and add it to your hand.
Life-Saving Cherry Blossom Wind: [Always] During your opponent's turn, if you have 4 or fewer cards in your hand, all allies gain +10 attack.
Card #B20-012R • Artist: Kokon Konfuzi
Cultural Exchange with the Black Princess, Sakura
Hoshido

Female

Staff

Mounted
"A violin, huh? It sounds... g-gorgeous."
Attack: 40 Support: 20 Range: - Deploy Cost: 2
Class: Troubadour Tier: Base Class Change Cost: --
Dragon Blood Celebratory Staff Dance: [Activate] [Tap this unit] [Send 1 card from your hand to the Retreat Area] Choose 1 card with the same Unit Name as this unit from your Retreat Area, and add it to your hand.
Resonance of Dragon's Blood: [Always] This unit acquires all Dragon Blood possessed by other allies. However, if there are multiple skills with the same skill name, she may only have 1 of those.
Card #B20-013N • Artist: Kokon Konfuzi
Some card information translation provided by Serenes Forest.
For more detailed strategic information on these cards, see their TCG wiki article on Sakura .

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Sakura makes an appearance in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as an eqiuppable spirit. Her spirit possesses fake versions of Corrin and Isabelle in the World of Light story mode. While equipped to these fighters during that battle, Sakura heals them over time. When equipped to an ally, Sakura grants them immunity to poison.

#681
Fire Emblem Series
Sakura (Fire Emblem)
Rank: ★★★
Cost: ⬣⬣
Trait: Poison Immunity
Grants immunity to poison.

Flavor text


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Game Text
(English)
Text
(Japanese)
Fates
A shy Hoshidan princess with a gentle
spirit.
白夜王国の王女。
内気で照れ屋だが、優しい心の持ち主。
Engage
Princess of Hoshido, a country in
another world.

Youngest of the Hoshidan royals.
She is elegant and tenderhearted.

She is polite but shy and easily
flustered.

Appears in Birthright, Conquest,
and others.
異界の国、白夜王国の王女。

白夜王族のきょうだいの末妹で
奥ゆかしく、心優しい性格。

誰にでも礼儀正しく接するが
照れ屋で、すぐに緊張してしまう。

「白夜王国」「暗夜王国」他
Warriors
A hero from the world of Fire Emblem
Fates. Sakura is a princess of Hoshido,
a kingdom currently entrenched in a war
with the neighboring land of Nohr.

The youngest sibling of the Hoshidan
royal family, Sakura is known for her
kind heart and bashful demeanor, as
well as her healing powers.

She can use her bow and the wind to
unleash attacks across a wide range.
While these attacks may lack in power,
her Warrior Specials are quite effective.
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Trivia

  • Sakura's favorite fruit is cherries.
  • In Chapter 22 of Conquest, Sakura knows the skill Voice of Peace. This skill is impossible for Sakura to learn legitimately when under the player's control, as she has no access to the Songstress class.
  • In her eponymous chapter on Normal difficulty, Sakura is one of only two bow-wielding bosses in the franchise who can neither move nor fight at one range, the other being her nephew Kiragi as the boss of Heirs of Fate IV: Light's Sacrifice.
  • Sakura is the only character to share her name in a chapter where she is not the primary boss of her chapter. (in this case, Yukimura serves as the primary boss of the chapter named for Sakura).

Etymology and other languages

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

Sakura

As below.

Japanese

サクラ

Romanized as Sakura in the internal game files. From sakura, a Japanese feminine given name meaning "cherry blossom".[1]

Spanish

Sakura

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French

Sakura

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German

Sakura

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Italian

Sakura

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Dutch

Sakura

Used in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Portuguese

Sakura

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Russian

Сакура

Sakura; used in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Korean

사쿠라

Sakura

Simplified Chinese

"Cherry" or "cherry blossom", a translation of "sakura". Used in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Traditional Chinese

"Cherry" or "cherry blossom", a translation of "sakura". Used in Heroes and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Gallery

Main article: Sakura/Gallery

References

  1. Sakura, www.thinkbabynames.com
This article is part of Project Characters, a project focused on writing articles for every character present in the Fire Emblem series.