Nel

Q: What is the best class for Nel?

Based on meta analysis, the optimal class is **Warrior**. This maximizes their potential in Unit roles.

Q: What are the best inherited skills for Nel?

To optimize Nel's build, prioritize inheriting **Canter** (Sigurd) is essential for positioning. **Sword/Lance/Axe Power** skills (Roy/Ike) are great for securing kills. from Emblem Rings.

Q: What are Nel's highest growth rates?

Nel features strong growths in **HP (55%)**, **Dex (40%)**, and **Spd (45%)**.

Fell Child // Unit

Looking for the best Nel build in Fire Emblem Engage? Nel is a Elyos unit starting as a Fell Child. With a standout 55% growth in hp, they excel as a versatile unit. This guide covers optimal class paths, growth rate charts, and Maddening mode strategies for 2026.

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Target Level

Select options to see expected stats. * Values capped by Class + Personal Modifiers

Base Stats & Growths

Growth Rate & Expectation

hp 55% Avg: 35

str 30% Avg: 14

mag 25% Avg: 12

dex 40% Avg: 17

spd 45% Avg: 19

def 30% Avg: 14

res 35% Avg: 15

lck 30% Avg: 16

bld 10% Avg: 8

Base Stats

hp 35

str 14

mag 12

dex 17

spd 19

def 14

res 15

lck 16

bld 8

mov 5

Optimal Class Rankings

Weighted Algo

Bow Knight

Unit Class

117

Best: spd

Wolf Knight

Unit Class

116

Best: lck

Warrior

Unit Class

115

Best: hp

Successeur

Unit Class

112

Best: str

Swordmaster

Unit Class

111

Best: spd

Divine Dragon

Unit Class

110

Best: res

* Algorithm prioritizes Spd (2.5x), Str (1.5x) & Dex.

Team Synergy

Success in Maddening Mode relies on team composition. Nel is a flexible unit that fits into almost any composition. They perform best when supported by Alear's personal skill for extra damage output.

Best Emblem Synergy: Equipping Marth enhances Nel's hp even further, unlocking break points that allow one-round KOs against key bosses.

Recommended Partners

Optimal Loadout

Recommended Weapons

A forged Silver Sword or Lance offers reliable damage. Consider Brave Weapons if their Strength is high enough to quad.

Best Engravings

Balanced engravings like Marth or Sigurd provide welcome boosts to Hit and Avoid without heavy penalties.

FAQ: Nel

Common strategy questions

Q. What is the best class for Nel? ▼

Based on meta analysis, the optimal class is Warrior. This maximizes their potential in Unit roles.

Q. What are the best inherited skills for Nel? ▼

To optimize Nel's build, prioritize inheriting Canter (Sigurd) is essential for positioning. Sword/Lance/Axe Power skills (Roy/Ike) are great for securing kills. from Emblem Rings.

Q. Is Nel good in Maddening Mode? ▼

While usable, Nel (Tier B) requires significant investment in Emblems and Stat Boosters to match top-tier units.

Q. What are Nel's highest growth rates? ▼

Nel features strong growths in HP (55%), Dex (40%), and Spd (45%).

Q. How to farm Support bonds with Nel? ▼

The fastest way to raise support with Nel is by battling adjacent to them, using the Arena in the Somniel, and sharing meals. Equip the Marth Emblem to accelerate Bond experience.