Landsknecht

Landsknecht
EO Untold EO2 Untold EO4 Portrait 1 Portrait 2 Portrait 3 Portrait 4 Portrait 1 Portrait 2 Portrait 3 Portrait 4 Portrait 1 Portrait 2 Portrait 3 Portrait 4 Those skilled at melee combat with swords or axes. They are well-balanced, with a variety of weapons and armor.
First appearance	Etrian Odyssey
Weapons	• Swords, Axes (Etrian Odyssey Untold, Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold) • Swords, Rapiers (Etrian Odyssey IV, Etrian Odyssey Nexus)

The Landsknecht (Japanese: ソードマン Swordman) is a class first appearing in Etrian Odyssey.

Etrian Odyssey

Stats

Main article: Landsknecht/Stats#Etrian Odyssey

Lv.	HP	TP	STR	TEC	VIT	AGI	LUC
1	26	7	9	6	9	7	9
10	69	20	18	12	18	14	18
20	131	34	29	20	29	23	29
30	200	48	39	27	39	31	39
40	272	62	49	34	49	39	49
50	349	76	60	42	60	48	60
60	428	90	70	49	70	56	70
70	504	104	75	53	75	60	75

Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard

Stats

Main article: Landsknecht/Stats#Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard

Lv.	HP	TP	STR	TEC	VIT	AGI	LUC
1	45	20	6	5	6	5	5
10	88	33	14	9	13	10	8
20	150	47	21	13	21	17	12
30	219	61	29	17	28	24	16
40	290	75	37	21	35	30	21
50	363	89	45	25	42	35	27
60	439	103	52	28	50	42	32
70	515	117	58	32	58	51	35
80	593	162	64	38	64	57	41
90	673	208	70	44	70	63	47
99	746	251	75	49	76	70	53

Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

Stats

Main article: Landsknecht/Stats#Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

Stats

Main article: Landsknecht/Stats#Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

Lv.	HP	TP	STR	TEC	VIT	AGI	LUC
1	36	17	10	4	9	6	6
10	66	33	14	6	13	9	11
20	104	52	19	9	18	11	16
30	146	73	24	11	23	14	21
40	192	95	29	13	27	18	26
50	241	119	35	17	33	21	32
60	295	144	41	20	39	24	39
70	353	170	47	23	45	28	45
80	415	198	53	26	51	31	52
90	481	228	59	29	57	35	58
99	543	255	66	32	63	39	65

Skills

Main article: Landsknecht/Skills/Etrian Odyssey Untold

Sword Mastery branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Sword Mastery	Mastery Skill Enables Sword skills and raises damage dealt with swords.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Raging Edge	Sword Skill Melee cut attack to 1 enemy.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 1	Arms	STR
Tornado	Sword Skill Melee cut attack that splashes from the targeted enemy.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 3	Arms	STR
Blinding Slap	Sword Skill Melee cut attack to 1 enemy, sacrificing accuracy for power. Missing blinds all enemies.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 5	Arms	STR, TEC, LUC
Falcon Slash	Sword Skill Melee cut attack to multiple random enemies. Cannot hit the same target more than once.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 10	Legs	STR

Axe Mastery branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Axe Mastery	Mastery Skill Enables Axe skills and raises damage dealt with axes.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Boomerang Axe	Axe Skill Ranged bash attack to 1 enemy.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 1	Arms	STR
Head Bash	Axe Skill Melee bash attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's head.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 3	Arms	STR, TEC, LUC
Stunning Smash	Axe Skill Melee bash attack to 1 enemy. May stun.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 5	Arms	STR, TEC, LUC
Power Crush	Axe Skill Melee bash attack that pierces across the enemy lines.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 10	Arms	STR

Chasers and Double Strike

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Double Strike	Passive Skill Regular attacks have a chance to hit twice.	10	Blinding Slap, lv. 3 Head Bash, lv. 3	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Fire Chaser	Sword/Axe Skill Performs a follow-up attack on an enemy hit by a fire attack this turn.	10	Tornado, lv. 5 Stunning Smash, lv. 5	Legs	STR
Ice Chaser	Sword/Axe Skill Performs a follow-up attack on an enemy hit by an ice attack this turn.	10	Tornado, lv. 5 Stunning Smash, lv. 5	Legs	STR
Volt Chaser	Sword/Axe Skill Performs a follow-up attack on an enemy hit by a volt attack this turn.	10	Tornado, lv. 5 Stunning Smash, lv. 5	Legs	STR

DEF Up branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
DEF Up	Stat Up Raises physical defense.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Recover	Healing Skill Removes the user's binds and raises their maximum HP.	10	DEF Up, lv. 3	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Savage Cry	Buff Skill Draws enemy attacks for a number of turns while decreasing all enemies' physical defense.	10	Recover, lv. 3	Head	{{{7}}}

HP Up branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
HP Up	Stat Up Raises maximum HP.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
TP Up	Stat Up Raises maximum TP.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Triple Charge	Battle Skill Next turn, raises physical/elemental attack, hit rate, and ailment hit rate.	10	HP Up, lv. 2 TP Up, lv. 2	Arms	{{{7}}}
ATK Up	Stat Up Raises physical attack.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
War Cry	Buff Skill Raises ATK/lowers DEF for allies on your line for a number of turns. Consumes their HP.	10	ATK Up, lv. 3	Head	{{{7}}}
Strike Chaser	Battle Skill Multiple allies will attack the user's next target.	10	Triple Charge, lv. 3 War Cry, lv. 5	Head	STR

Standalone skills

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Mine	Field Skill Allows the user to find more resources at certain mining spots.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

Stats

Main article: Landsknecht/Stats#Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

Lv.	HP	TP	STR	TEC	VIT	AGI	LUC
1	36	20	10	4	9	6	6
10	66	47	14	7	13	10	9
20	104	78	19	10	18	14	12
30	147	112	25	13	23	17	15
40	193	148	30	16	27	22	18
50	244	186	36	20	33	27	22
60	300	226	42	23	39	32	27
70	359	264	48	27	45	37	31
80	423	299	55	31	51	41	35
90	491	330	61	35	57	46	39
99	556	351	68	39	63	52	43

Skills

Main article: Landsknecht/Skills/Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold

Force skills

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Full Charge	Support Skill: Force Boost For 3 turns, normal attacks/skills using swords/axes will be critical hits.	1	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Full Gain	Attack Skill: Force Break Powerful melee cut attack to 1 enemy.	1	Arms, lv. STR	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Sword Mastery branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Sword Mastery	Support Skill: Mastery Enables Sword skills and raises damage dealt with swords.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Raging Edge	Attack Skill: Sword Melee cut attack to 1 enemy.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 1	Arms	STR
Tornado	Attack Skill: Sword Melee cut attack to 1 enemy with splash damage.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 3	Arms	STR
Blinding Slash	Attack Skill: Sword Melee cut attack to 1 enemy, sacrificing accuracy for power. Missing blinds all enemies.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 5	Arms	STR, LUC
Falcon Slash	Attack Skill: Sword Melee cut attack to multiple random enemies.	10	Sword Mastery, lv. 10	Legs	STR
Hurricane	Attack Skill: Sword 6 cut attacks to all enemies randomly. Skills unavailable next turn.	10	Tornado, lv. 5 Falcon Slash, lv. 5	Arms	STR

Axe Mastery branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Axe Mastery	Support Skill: Mastery Enables Axe skills and raises damage dealt with axes.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Boomerang Axe	Attack Skill: Axe Ranged bash attack to 1 enemy.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 1	Arms	STR
Head Bash	Attack Skill: Axe Melee bash attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's head.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 3	Arms	STR, LUC
Stunning Smash	Attack Skill: Axe Melee bash attack to 1 enemy. May stun.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 5	Arms	STR, LUC
Charge Smash	Attack Skill: Axe Melee bash attack to 1 enemy.	10	Axe Mastery, lv. 10	Arms	STR
Heavy Smash	Attack Skill: Axe Melee bash attack to 1 enemy. Increased TP cost and damage each use.	10	Head Bash, lv. 5 Charge Smash, lv. 5	Arms	STR

HP Up branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
HP Up	Support Skill: Stat Up Raises maximum HP.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
War Cry	Support Skill Raises physical/elemental ATK and lowers physical/elemental DEF for allies on your line for a number of turns.	10	HP Up, lv. 5	Head	{{{7}}}
TP Up	Support Skill: Stat Up Raises maximum TP.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Triple Charge	Support Skill: Charge Raises damage, hit rate, and bind/ailment success rate next turn.	10	TP Up, lv. 5	Arms	{{{7}}}
Fire Chaser	Attack Skill: Sword/Axe Performs a follow-up attack on an enemy hit by a fire attack this turn.	10	War Cry, lv. 3 Triple Charge, lv. 3	Legs	STR
Ice Chaser	Attack Skill: Sword/Axe Performs a follow-up attack on an enemy hit by an ice attack this turn.	10	War Cry, lv. 3 Triple Charge, lv. 3	Legs	STR
Volt Chaser	Attack Skill: Sword/Axe Performs a follow-up attack on an enemy hit by a volt attack this turn.	10	War Cry, lv. 3 Triple Charge, lv. 3	Legs	STR

Phys ATK Up branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Phys ATK Up	Support Skill Raises physical ATK.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Fencer	Support Skill Increases critical rate and damage dealt from critical hits.	10	Phys ATK Up, lv. 5	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Double Attack	Support Skill Regular attacks have a chance to hit twice.	10	Fencer, lv. 5	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Phys DEF Up branch

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Phys DEF Up	Support Skill Raises physical DEF.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Swordbreaker	Attack Skill Attack 1 enemy, lowering their physical ATK for this turn.	10	Phys DEF Up, lv. 5	Arms	STR

Standalone skills

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Mine	Field Skill: Gathering Allows the user to find more resources at certain mining spots.	10	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Etrian Odyssey Nexus

Skills

Main article: Landsknecht/Skills/Etrian Odyssey Nexus

Force skills (Lv. 1)

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Trinity	Force Boost For three turns, boosts the user's damage, accuracy, and action speed.	1	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Full Charge	Force Break For one turn, the user becomes immune to all enemy actions targeting them. The user's damage and action speed will be increased until the end of the next turn (cancelling the boosts received from the Force Boost).	1	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Novice skills (Lv. 1)

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Proficiency	Passive Skill When the user attacks an enemy, all further attacks by the user targeting that enemy will have increased damage and accuracy.	4	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Sonic Raid	Sword/Rapier Skill Deals melee Cut (sword) or Stab (rapier) damage to one enemy at the start of the turn.	8	Arms, lv. STR	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Blazing Link	Sword/Rapier Skill Deals melee Cut/Fire (sword) or Stab/Fire (rapier) damage to one enemy. Each time the same enemy is attacked again that turn (up to four times), the user deals an additional attack to that enemy. The chance of performing an additional attack decreases each time the skill acti	10	Arms, lv. STR	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Freezing Link	Sword/Rapier Skill Deals melee Cut/Ice (sword) or Stab/Ice (rapier) damage to one enemy. Each time the same enemy is attacked again that turn (up to four times), the user deals an additional attack to that enemy. The chance of performing an additional attack decreases each time the skill activa	10	Arms, lv. STR	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Electric Link	Sword/Rapier Skill Deals melee Cut/Volt (sword) or Stab/Volt (rapier) damage to one enemy. Each time the same enemy is attacked again that turn (up to four times), the user deals an additional attack to that enemy. The chance of performing an additional attack decreases each time the skill acti	10	Arms, lv. STR	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Vanguard	Support Skill For five turns, increases the user's physical attack and action speed, at the cost of halving their physical defence.	6	Head, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Power Break	Shield Skill Deals melee Bash damage to one enemy. Lowers the target's physical attack for three turns.	6	Arms, lv. STR	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Physical DEF Up	Stat Up Increases the user's physical defence.	8	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Mine	Field Skill Allows the party to find more items at Mine points.	1	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Veteran skills (Lv. 20)

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Double Strike	Sword/Rapier Skill Deals melee Cut (sword)/Stab (rapier) damage twice to one enemy.	8	Sonic Raid, lv. 2	Arms	STR
Spiral Slice	Sword Skill Deals melee Cut damage to one enemy, with splash damage to other enemies on the same line.	8	Double Strike, lv. 3	Arms	STR
Penetrate	Rapier Skill Deals melee Stab damage to one enemy, with piercing damage to one enemy on the rear line.	8	Double Strike, lv. 3	Arms	STR
Improved Link	Support Skill For three turns, increases the number of follow-up attacks performed by Link skills, and reduces the follow-up chance decrease rate.	4	Blazing Link, lv. 3 Freezing Link, lv. 3 Electric Link, lv. 3	Head	{{{7}}}
Link Smash	Passive Skill Gives a chance for follow-up attacks triggered by Link skills to be critical hits.	10	Improved Link, lv. 1	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Guard Break	Shield Skill Deals melee Bash damage to one enemy. Decreases the target's defences for three turns.	6	Power Break, lv. 2	Arms	STR
Speed Break	Shield Skill Deals melee Bash damage to one enemy. Decreases the target's action speed and evasion for three turns.	6	Guard Break, lv. 2	Arms	STR
Initiative	Passive Skill Increases damage and accuracy if the user attacks before any enemies act.	4	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Status DEF Up	Stat Up Increases the user's bind/ailment resistance rate.	8	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Master skills (Lv. 40)

Name	Description	★	Prereq. skill(s)	Body part	Stat(s)
Sword Tempest	Sword Skill Deals melee Cut damage to one enemy.	8	Spiral Slice, lv. 2	Arms	STR
Swift Stab	Rapier Skill Deals a random number of melee Stab attacks to random enemies on one line.	8	Penetrate, lv. 2	Arms	STR
Link Mastery	Mastery Skill Each time the user performs a follow-up attack triggered by a Link skill, the damage dealt with subsequent follow-up attacks in the same turn is increased. The bonus is reset at the end of the turn.	10	Link Smash, lv. 2	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}
Link End	Sword/Rapier Skill Deals melee Cut (sword)/Stab (rapier) damage to one enemy. Damage is increased based on the number of follow-up attacks triggered by Link skills during the previous turn.	6	Link Mastery, lv. 2	Arms	STR
Full Break	Shield Skill Deals melee Bash damage to one enemy. Deals increased damage if the target has a Break debuff. Damage dealt is not increased if the target has multiple Break debuffs.	6	Speed Break, lv. 2	Arms	STR
Single Devote	Passive Skill Increases damage dealt by the user based on the number of elements of the attack.	6	{{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}	{{{6}}}	{{{7}}}

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology and notes
English	Landsknecht
Japanese	ソードマン	Swordman
Spanish	Soldado	Soldier
French	Lansquenet	Landsknecht
German	Landsknecht	As above.
Italian	Cavaliere	Knight

Gallery

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  Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

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  Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

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  Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

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  Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

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  Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

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  Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

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  Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

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  Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

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  Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

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  Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

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  Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

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  Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

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  Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

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  Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

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  Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight