Fire Emblem Heroes Unveils New Units and Story Chapter in Latest Banner Update

Nintendo has officially released a new trailer detailing the next lineup of units arriving in Fire Emblem Heroes, the popular tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems for mobile devices.

Since its debut in 2017, Fire Emblem Heroes has been a cornerstone of Nintendo's mobile offerings, boasting over 20 million downloads and consistently ranking among the top-grossing mobile games on the Nintendo eShop and app platforms.

The game continues to captivate fans with regular updates, new characters, and innovative gameplay mechanics tailored for both dedicated Fire Emblem enthusiasts and mobile gamers alike. The upcoming banner, scheduled to launch on September 16th, 2025, stands out for its introduction of several notable Fire Emblem characters and a completely new unit category, expanding the tactical depth players have come to expect.

The highlighted units in this new banner are Attuned Ryoma: Warrior Of Bonds, Rearmed Hinoka: Warrior Of Gusto, Scarlet: Rebellious Streak, and Entwined Ash: Borrowed Power.

Most notably, Entwined Ash debuts as part of the highly anticipated Entwined Unit Type, which brings fresh mechanics to team-building strategies within Fire Emblem Heroes. With each new banner, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have set a precedent for innovative gameplay updates.

A spokesperson for Nintendo described the update as a "significant addition for veterans and newcomers," noting that introducing new unit types has been a key factor in keeping the game evolving.

This latest update is no exception, offering long-time Fire Emblem Heroes players more ways to strategize and conquer challenging content. In addition to the new banner and units, players will be able to experience a brand-new story chapter titled "Rite Of Heaven." The addition of story content aligns with Nintendo's ongoing commitment to enrich Fire Emblem Heroes with engaging narratives that expand the broader Fire Emblem universe.

Previous story updates have been met with enthusiasm from the community, propelling Fire Emblem Heroes to continued success across both iOS and Android platforms. Fire Emblem Heroes has maintained a thriving community since its launch, regularly introducing beloved characters and new gameplay features.

The game's accessibility on mobile devices—complementing mainline Fire Emblem titles on the Nintendo Switch—has broadened the franchise's reach worldwide. Fans eager to summon these dynamic new units can participate in the banner event from September 16th, 2025 onwards.

For ongoing updates, official announcements, and trailers, keep an eye on Nintendo's platforms and the Fire Emblem Heroes news feed.

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