February is the month that Nintendo’s mobile gacha gameFire Emblem Heroesis celebrating its anniversary. With four years already under its belt, the development team has prepared aslew ofFEHanniversary activitiesto celebrate the milestone. And just recently, a new banner event has been revealed to announce the arrival of four new heroes from one of the oldest installments in the series.
The latest summoning banner does not come as a surprise. Nintendo has been consistent in its efforts to enticeFire Emblem Heroesplayers to stay active in the game with continuous activities and updates, even having fans decide on upcoming heroes through its popularFire Emblem HeroesChoose Your Legend events. With the franchise spanning through several gaming decades, having heroes from the older installments will not only invite past fans, but also introduce them to the game’s new players.
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In a recent YouTube video,Fire Emblem Heroesrevealed that it is bringing in four new characters fromFire Emblem Genealogy of the Holy War.Announced just after the implementation of theFEH5.2.0 update, the summoning event is called New Heroes: Enduring Legacy, and the gacha characters include Knight-Defender Annand, Youthful Flame Azelle, Young Blade Lex, and Earnest Knight Erinys.
TheFire Emblem Heroessummoning banner event will be live from August 06, 2025, 11:00 PM PT, while a new Grand Hero Battle featuring anotherFire Emblem Genealogy of the Holy Warhero, Díthorba, will start Jul 06, 2025, 11:00 PM PT. A new story chapter called “The Vital Blade” will also be added into the game.
WithFire Emblem Genealogy of the Holy Warbeing released only in Japan in 1996 for the Super Famicom, new fans are likely not as familiar with the upcoming heroes, compared to the most recent ones like theMythic Hero Saint Seiros. However, players may find them interesting when building their in-game parties as the uploaded video featured some of the heroes’ unique and useful skills.
Fire Emblem Heroesis currently available on iOS and Android devices.
