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Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth - Best Party Guide

The best party members differ between Ichiban and Kiryu's groups in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Find out which party members should be used in the story and in Legend difficulty here!

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Best Party Members for Ichiban

Use Eric, Chitose, and Joongi Han

Character Job Skills to Inherit
(#) = Req. Rank
Ichiban Kasuga ImageIchiban Kasuga Hero IconHero
Samurai Icon Dreaming Arrow (1)
Samurai Icon Burning Arrow (1)
Breaker Icon Hangman Twist (22)
Breaker Icon Spin Sweeper (18)
Action Star Icon Flying Monkey Strike (10)
Eric Tomizawa ImageEric Tomizawa Host IconHost
Aquanaut Icon Jellyfish Juice (20)
Cabbie Icon Oil and Toil (20)
Cabbie Icon Scrubdown (9)
Aquanaut Icon Beachside Bro-ffet (18)
Chef Icon Peppermill Blow (1)
Chitose Fujinomiya ImageChitose Fujinomiya Kunoichi IconKunoichi
Heiress Icon Palm Tree Pose (1)
Housekeeper Icon Scum Scraper (15)
Idol Icon Miraculous Voice (18)
Geodancer Icon Breath of Life (12)
Night Queen Icon Vital Vibration (20)
Joongi Han ImageJoongi Han Hitman IconHitman
Chef Icon Cutlery Crash (18)
Chef Icon Peppermill Blow (1)
Chef Icon Pressure Cooker Slam (22)
Breaker Icon Hangman Twist (22)
Aquanaut Icon Beachside Bro-ffet (18)

For Ichiban's party in the story, you should use Chitose as a healer with the skills Miraculous Voice and Breath of Life which can cure status ailments and revive party members, respectively. Then, use Eric for his AoE skills and Joongi Han as a single-target damage dealer. However, you will only get Joongi Han in Chapter 13, so use Adachi as a tank beforehand with the Samurai job.

Best Party Members for Kiryu

Use Nanba, Seonhee, and Saeko

Character Job Skills to Inherit
(#) = Req. Rank
Kazuma Kiryu ImageKazuma Kiryu Dragon of Dojima IconDragon of Dojima
Samurai Icon Burning Arrow (1)
Chef Icon Peppermill Blow (1)
Breaker Icon Hangman Twist (22)
Pyrodancer Icon Soul Predation (20)
Action Star Icon Relentless Dragon's Dance (18)
Yu Nanba ImageYu Nanba Homeless Guy IconHomeless Guy
Host Icon Ice Spreader (20)
Host Icon Wonder Cocktail (22)
Pyrodancer Icon Mask of Fertility (10)
Chef Icon Peppermill Blow (1)
Aquanaut Icon Jellyfish Juice (20)
Seonhee ImageSeonhee Assassin IconAssassin
Kunoichi Icon Illusory Slash (10)
Housekeeper Icon Scum Scraper (15)
Idol Icon Miraculous Voice (18)
Geodancer Icon Breath of Life (12)
Night Queen Icon Spinning Queen (22)
Saeko Mukoda ImageSaeko Mukoda Geodancer IconGeodancer
Housekeeper Icon Scum Scraper (15)
Kunoichi Icon Scattering of Flowers (15)
Night Queen Icon Candle Rush (1)
Barmaid Icon Boundless Cheer (1)
Barmaid Icon Champagne Splashdown (15)

Meanwhile, Kiryu's party should make use of Saeko as a Geodancer to sustain your party while the other three members focus on dealing damage, with Nanba being your Magic damage dealer and Kiryu and Seonhee focusing on Physical damage.

Best Party Members for Legend Difficulty

Use Nanba, Saeko, and Joongi Han

Character Job Skills to Inherit
(#) = Req. Rank
Ichiban Kasuga ImageIchiban Kasuga Hero IconHero
Samurai Icon Dreaming Arrow (1)
Samurai Icon Burning Arrow (1)
Breaker Icon Hangman Twist (22)
Breaker Icon Spin Sweeper (18)
Action Star Icon Flying Monkey Strike (10)
Yu Nanba ImageYu Nanba Homeless Guy IconHomeless Guy
Host Icon Ice Spreader (20)
Host Icon Wonder Cocktail (22)
Pyrodancer Icon Mask of Fertility (10)
Chef Icon Peppermill Blow (1)
Aquanaut Icon Jellyfish Juice (20)
Saeko Mukoda ImageSaeko Mukoda Geodancer IconGeodancer
Housekeeper Icon Scum Scraper (15)
Kunoichi Icon Scattering of Flowers (15)
Night Queen Icon Candle Rush (1)
Barmaid Icon Boundless Cheer (1)
Barmaid Icon Champagne Splashdown (15)
Joongi Han ImageJoongi Han Hitman IconHitman
Chef Icon Cutlery Crash (18)
Chef Icon Peppermill Blow (1)
Chef Icon Pressure Cooker Slam (22)
Breaker Icon Hangman Twist (22)
Aquanaut Icon Beachside Bro-ffet (18)

Since Legend difficulty allows you to use all party members in both areas, you can use Saeko as your healer, Nanba as your AoE attacker and magic damage dealer, and Joongi Han as your single-target attacker while Ichiban and Kiryu switch places as party leaders in Hawaii and Yokohama, respectively.

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Honolulu Photo Rally Locations Yokohama Photo Rally Locations
All Vocational Exam Answers All Taxi Stand Locations
Keepers of the City: Crown Enemy Locations Container Locations and How to Unlock
All Pawn Shop Locations: Where to Sell Items Aloha Links Friend Locations

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Best Jobs For Each Character Best Equipment for All Chapters
Best Weapon for Each Job Best Armor and Accessories
Best Early Game Items How to Level Up Fast
How to Get Money Fast How to Change Jobs
How to Feed Animals Aloha Links Guide
How to Change the Difficulty Settings Fortune Exchange Shop Rewards List
Miss Match Guide How to Date Each Person in Miss Match
Missable Features Post-Game Guide
Hawaiian Haunt Guide Drink Links: All Choices and How to Unlock
6 Beginner Tips and Tricks in the Early Game Best Party
How to Farm Job EXP -

Game Mechanics & Combat Guides

Perfect Guard Guide: How to Guard Back Attack: Effects and Multiplier
Battle System Guide: How to Win Battles How to Use the ATM (Automated Teller Machine)
Combo Attacks Guide: How to Do Follow-up Attacks Should You Turn Off Action Prompts?
Bond Levels: How to Increase and Effects How to Increase Personality and What to Level First
Smackdown: Level Gap Requirement and Conditions Personality Level: Details and Level Effects
Honk-Honk Locations Poundmates Guide: Should You Use Poundmates?
How to Get Safe Keys and Where to Use Them How to Escape Battles
How to Beat Metalworm in Dungeons How to Recover Your Health
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News & Game Info

Available Consoles: Is Infinite Wealth on Switch? Pre-Order Bonus Guide: Editions and Bonuses
System Requirements Is Infinite Wealth Coming to Game Pass?
How to Play the Demo DLC Guide: List of DLC and Recommendations
Trophies & Achievements Guide PS4 or PS5: Which Version Should You Choose?
Voice Actors List Game Edition Differences and Which to Buy
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