The Star Arcana, represented by Mamoru Hayase, is a Social Link in Persona 3 Reload (P3R). Read on to learn how to start Mamoru's (Star) Social Link, social stat requirements, schedule, gifts, unlocks, romance options, and the best choices for every Social Link event!

How to Start the Mamoru (Star) Social Link

Meet Mamoru During the Sports Meet on 08/09

After you meet Mamoru during the Sports Meet, he will be seen hanging around Iwatodai Strip Mall on August 9. Approach and interact with him to start the Star Social Link.

Mamoru (Star) Social Link Choices Guide

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Note: All responses marked with (✦) gives +1, (✦✦) gives +2 points, and (✦✦✦) gives +3 points to increase S-Link rank. It is also recommended to bring a Star Persona for an additional point.

Rank 1 to 2

Prompt 1
That's why I have to make it big-it's for everyone who's been helping me.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. I'm kinda jealous.	-	-
2. Sounds like a lot of pressure. +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 2
By the way, who would you say is your biggest rival?
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. You.	-	-
2. Myself. +2	✦✦✦	✦✦

Rank 2 to 3

Prompt 1
Maybe I should get some for them too?
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. For your teammates? +1	✦✦	✦
2. Who's “them”? +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 2
Our apartment's pretty small, though, so we're packed like sardines.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Sounds like fun. +1	✦✦	✦
2. That sounds rough. +1	✦✦	✦

Rank 3 to 4

Prompt 1
...All right, just one more!
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. What are you doing? +1	✦✦	✦
2. Enjoy your food. +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 2
Know what that means? If I do well enough, I might score a scholarship.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. That would be amazing! +1	✦✦	✦
2. What's the big deal?	-	-

Prompt 3
And maybe... this'll make my mom's life a little easier.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Hard to say.	-	-
2. Yeah, I bet it would. +1	✦✦	✦

Rank 4 to 5

Prompt 1
*huff *huff Sorry I kept you waiting...
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. You're late.	-	-
2. Are you okay? +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 2
I used to come here a lot with my teammates, but...
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. But what?	-	-
2. I'll come back here with you. +1	✦✦	✦

Rank 5 to 6

Prompt 1
Let's see.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. I'll look around for him.	-	-
2. I'll wait a bit longer.	-	-

Prompt 2
Hmm...
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Guess I'll kill some time.	-	-
2. Guess I'll keep waiting.	-	-

Prompt 3
Well...
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. I'll wait just a bit longer.	-	-
2. I'm just gonna go home.	-	-

Prompt 4
Sorry, but I don't think I can make it today.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Well, what happened?	-	-
2. Don't worry, it's okay. 2	-	-

Rank 6 to 7

Prompt 1
Thanks for coming all the way here for this.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. What did you want?	-	-
2. It's no problem at all. +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 2
There's still so much I have to do.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Sounds pretty rough. +1	✦✦	✦
2. Stop whining and do it? +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 3
Why'd you have to die, Dad!?
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. This isn't your fault. +1	✦✦	✦
2. Do something about it!	-	-

Prompt 4
Is this... really how it ends for me?
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. You should just accept it.	-	-
2. Don't give up yet. +2	✦✦✦	✦✦

Rank 7 to 8

Prompt 1
Hmmm...
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Do it! +2	✦✦✦	✦✦
2. I could spot you some cash.	-	-

Prompt 2
In the end, maybe it was my fault the team couldn't work together.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. It sure was. +1	✦✦	✦
2. Don't sweat it. +1	✦✦	✦

Rank 8 to 9

Prompt 1
So uh, the big meet for that scholarship was yesterday.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Did you win? +1	✦✦	✦
2. Did you lose?	-	-

Prompt 2
I got first place, of course!
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Wor, really?	-	-
2. Congrats, man! +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 3
Kinda makes me feel empty inside.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. What will you do now? +1	✦✦	✦
2. Will you quit running? +1	✦✦	✦

Prompt 4
Go ahead and order extra noodles. It's on me.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Thanks! +1	✦✦	✦
2. Don't put yourself out!	-	-

Rank 9 to 10

Prompt 1
Glad we could meet up one more time before I take off.
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. Take off?	-	-
2. You're leaving today? +2	✦✦✦	✦✦

Prompt 2
Well then, I better get going...
Response	W/ Arcana	W/O Arcana
1. I'll see you off.	-	-
2. Let's chat a bit more.	-	-

Mamoru (Star) Social Link Overview

Mamoru (Star) Start Date and Requirements

Mamoru
Arcana	XVII. Star
Start Date	August 2
Pre-Requisites	Courage Rank 4: Meet Mamoru at the sports meet on August 2.
Days Available	Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
Location	Iwatodai Strip Mall

Mamoru (Star) Best Gifts

Since there is no option to invite them on a date outside, you cannot give gifts for this Social Link.

List of Gifts

Mamoru (Star) Social Link Rewards

Persona	Arcana
Helel	Star
	Starting Level
	88

Completing the Star Social Link rewards you with a Car Key, which lets you perform a fusion of the Ultimate Persona of the Star Social Link!

How to Fuse Helel

Can You Romance Mamoru (Star)?

Romance is Not Possible

You cannot romance Mamoru, the Star Arcana in Persona 3 Reload.

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