Masking Axe

Masking Axe
Weapon Gleam
Weapon type
Might	16
Range	1
Effectiveness
Required	—
SP	400
Exclusive?	Yes
String ID	SID_鉄面の斧
Numeric ID	2628
Description	Effective against cavalry foes. If foe initiates combat or if foe's HP ≥ 75% at start of combat, grants Atk/Def+5 to unit during combat.

Notes

• When battling a  Cavalry unit, Attack is multiplied by 1.5.
  •  Grani's Shield will neutralize the attack increase against cavalry units.
• The stat increase that can be applied by Masking Axe is considered a combat boost.

Upgrades

Can be upgraded in the Weapon Refinery. For a list of other such weapons, see list of upgradable weapons.

Type	Stats	Description	Cost
	+3 HP	Effective against cavalry foes. If foe initiates combat or if foe's HP ≥ 75% at start of combat, grants Atk/Def+5 to unit during combat. If unit is not adjacent to an ally, inflicts Atk/Def-5 on foe during combat. At start of turn, if unit is not adjacent to an ally, grants Atk/Def+6 to unit for 1 turn.	400 SP, 500 , 200
	+5 HP, +2 Mt	Effective against cavalry foes. If foe initiates combat or if foe's HP ≥ 75% at start of combat, grants Atk/Def+5 to unit during combat.	400 SP, 500 , 200
	+5 HP, +3 Spd	Effective against cavalry foes. If foe initiates combat or if foe's HP ≥ 75% at start of combat, grants Atk/Def+5 to unit during combat.	400 SP, 500 , 200
	+5 HP, +4 Def	Effective against cavalry foes. If foe initiates combat or if foe's HP ≥ 75% at start of combat, grants Atk/Def+5 to unit during combat.	400 SP, 500 , 200
	+5 HP, +4 Res	Effective against cavalry foes. If foe initiates combat or if foe's HP ≥ 75% at start of combat, grants Atk/Def+5 to unit during combat.	400 SP, 500 , 200

Notes

• The stat decrease that can be applied by Masking Axe is considered a combat reduction.
• The refined effect listed first has the same effect as  Rouse Atk/Def 3.
• The stat increase that can be applied by Masking Axe is considered a  bonus.
  • Any 【Bonus】 on a unit, including  bonuses, lasts until the start of that unit's next phase. If  bonuses are acquired during the enemy phase, they will disappear when the next player phase begins.

List of owners

Unit	Skill chain
Gerome: Masked Rider	Masking Axe 5

In other languages

Language	Name
Japanese	鉄面の斧
German	Masken-Axt
Spanish (Europe)	Hacha incógnito
Spanish (Latin America)	Hacha incógnito
French	Hache masquée
Italian	Ascia mascherata
Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)	鐵面之斧
Portuguese	Mach. mascarado

See also

• Aymr
• Crimson Axe
• Dark Mystletainn
• Deck Swabber+
• Deck Swabber
• Festive Siegmund
• Flowing Lance+
• Flowing Lance
• Obsidian Lance
• Unbound Axe+
• Unbound Axe
• Unbound Blade+
• Unbound Blade
• Unbound Lance+
• Unbound Lance

• Weapons that are effective against cavalry foes