| Name | Class | Chapter | Recruit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marth | Lord | P-1 *1 | Automatically from the start |
| Frey | Cavalier | P-2 | Automatically from the start |
| Abel | Cavalier | P-2 *1 | Automatically from the start |
| Cain | Cavalier | P-3 *1 | Automatically from the start |
| Jagen | Paladin | P-3 *1 | Automatically from the start |
| Gordin | Archer | P-4 *1 | Enemy, talk with Marth |
| Draug | Knight | 1 | Automatically from the start |
| Norne | Archer | 1 | Automatically from the start *2 |
| Shiida | Pegasus Knight | 1 | Automatically from the start |
| Wrys | Curate | 1 | Visit the western village with Marth |
| Ogma | Mercenary | 2 | Automatically from the start |
| Barst | Fighter | 2 | Automatically from the start |
| Bord | Fighter | 2 | Automatically from the start |
| Cord | Fighter | 2 | Automatically from the start |
| Castor | Hunter | 2 | Enemy, talk with Shiida |
| Darros | Pirate | 2 | Enemy, talk with Marth |
| Julian | Thief | 3 | Automatically from the start |
| Lena | Cleric | 3 | Automatically from the start |
| Nabarl | Myrmidon | 3 | Enemy, talk with Shiida |
| Merric | Mage | 4 | Visit the western village with Marth |
| Matthis | Cavalier | 4 | Enemy, talk with Lena |
| Hardin | Cavalier | 5 | Automatically from the start |
| Wolf | Horseman | 5 | Automatically from the start |
| Sedgar | Horseman | 5 | Automatically from the start |
| Roshea | Cavalier | 5 | Automatically from the start |
| Vyland | Cavalier | 5 | Automatically from the start |
| Wendell | Sage | 5 | Enemy, talk with Marth or Merric |
| Rickard | Thief | 6 | Enemy, talk with Marth or Julian |
| Athena | Myrmidon | 6x | Visit the village with Marth |
| Bantu | Manakete | 7 | Visit the village with Marth |
| Caesar | Mercenary | 8 | Automatically from the start |
| Radd | Myrmidon | 8 | Automatically from the start |
| Roger | Knight | 8 | Enemy, talk with Shiida |
| Jeorge | Sniper | 9 | Visit the village with Marth |
| Maria | Cleric | 10 | Enemy, talk with Marth |
| Minerva | Dracoknight | 10 | Enemy, talk with Marth *3 |
| Linde | Mage | 11 | Visit the village with Marth |
| Jake | Ballistician | 11 | Enemy, talk with Shiida *4 |
| Midia | Paladin | 12 | Automatically from the start |
| Dolph | Knight | 12 | Automatically from the start |
| Macellan | Knight | 12 | Automatically from the start |
| Tomas | Archer | 12 | Automatically from the start |
| Boah | Bishop | 12 | Automatically from the start |
| Horace | General | 12x | Clear the chapter without killing him |
| Beck | Ballistician | 13 | Visit the village with Marth |
| Astram | Hero | 13 | Enemy, talk with Midia |
| Palla | Pegasus Knight | 14 | Enemy, talk with Marth |
| Catria | Pegasus Knight | 14 | Enemy, talk with Marth |
| Arran | Paladin | 16 | Visit the village to the left with Marth *5 |
| Samson | Hero | 16 | Visit the village to the right with Marth *5 |
| Xane | Chameleon | 16 | Enemy, talk with Marth |
| Etzel | Sorcerer | 17x | Clear the chapter without killing him |
| Est | Pegasus Knight | 18 | Enemy, talk with Marth |
| Tiki | Manakete | 19 | Enemy, talk with Bantu |
| Lorenz | General | 20 | Enemy, talk with Marth or Shiida |
| Ymir | Warrior | 20x | Talk with Marth and complete the chapter |
| Elice | Cleric | 24 | Automatically from the start |
| Nagi | Manakete | 24x | Clear the chapter |
| Gotoh | Sage | Final | Automatically from the start *6 |
*1: Automatically from the start of Chapter 1 if playing in Hard mode
*2: Only if you have 4 (or less) characters after completing the Prologue chapters
*3: Must have recruited Maria
*4: Must have visited the village where Anna resides (in the same chapter)
*5: Only one of Arran or Samson can be recruited
*6: Only if you didn’t go to Chapter 24x