Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
About
The Fifth Holy Grail War has begun in Fuyuki City. Seven Masters have summoned seven Servants to fight for the Holy Grail, a mysterious relic capable of granting any wish. Shirou Emiya is an ordinary high-school student who becomes involved in the war after witnessing a battle between Servants. When his life is threatened, he accidentally summons Saber, the legendary King of Knights. Now Shirou, Saber, Rin Tohsaka, Archer, Illyasviel von Einzbern, Berserker, Shinji Matou, Rider, Kirei Kotomine, Gilgamesh, and the other participants are drawn into a deadly battle where alliances constantly shift. But beneath the conflict lies a greater mystery: the true identity of Archer and the horrifying truth behind the Holy Grail.
Characters
A stubborn but kind-hearted magus and Saber’s Master. Shirou possesses the unique ability to reproduce weapons through his projection magecraft and refuses to abandon his ideal of becoming a hero of justice.
The Servant of Shirou Emiya. She is the legendary King Arthur, summoned as a Saber-class Servant. Proud, disciplined, and extraordinarily powerful, Saber possesses the sacred sword Excalibur.
A talented magus and one of the Masters participating in the Holy Grail War. Intelligent, confident, competitive, and secretly compassionate. Her Servant is Archer.
Rin Tohsaka’s Servant. A mysterious and cynical Heroic Spirit who specializes in ranged combat and possesses the Reality Marble Unlimited Blade Works.
A young Master participating in the Holy Grail War. Despite her innocent appearance, Illya is an extremely dangerous magus with a powerful connection to the Holy Grail.
Illya’s Servant and one of the strongest Servants in the war. Berserker is the legendary Greek hero Heracles, possessing tremendous strength and multiple lives through his Noble Phantasm.
A member of the Matou family and a Master participating in the war. Proud and insecure, Shinji desperately wants recognition as a powerful magus.
Shinji’s Servant. Rider is the legendary Medusa, possessing incredible speed, physical abilities, and the Noble Phantasm Bellerophon.
The priest overseeing the Holy Grail War. Calm, mysterious, and extremely dangerous, Kirei has his own hidden motives concerning the Grail.
The legendary King of Heroes. Gilgamesh possesses the Gate of Babylon, allowing him to unleash countless legendary weapons upon his enemies.
Sourcebook
Holy Grail War
Learn all about the Holy Grail Wars of Fate!
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Fate/stay night World Setting
Fate/stay night Setting Collection
Terminology and character settings for the Fifth Holy Grail War
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Intro
The Fifth Holy Grail War has begun.
Shirou Emiya finds himself caught in the middle of a battle between Archer and Lancer.
Lancer notices Shirou.
His eyes narrow.
Shirou runs.
But Lancer catches him.
With his life hanging in the balance, Shirou’s Command Spell suddenly activates.
A summoning circle appears.
A silver-haired knight emerges from the light.
She looks directly at him.
Saber has been summoned.
Across Fuyuki City, the other Servants awaken.
The war has officially begun.
Release Date 2026.08.26 / Last Updated 2026.08.26
