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Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X)

Negative Pile Skill Guide

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Negative Pile is a Skill in Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X). Read on to learn more about this skill, as well as the Personas who can pass Negative Pile during Skill Inheritance!

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Negative Pile Skill Info

Overview

Skill Cost Tags
Negative PileNegative Pile 7% HP Physical / Single-Target
Effect: Deal Physical damage to 1 foe equal to 61.8% of Attack. 3.2% chance to inflict Despair for 3 turns.

Negative Pile Skill Inheritance

Personas with Negative Pile

Inherit? Persona Rank Affinity Role
❌ Red RiderRed Rider V Psychic Psychic Saboteur Saboteur

A Persona can inherit Skills from other Personas when trained using the Persona's Seals in the Persona Training section of the Velvet Room. Some Personas have skills that are inheritable, while some cannot be inherited.

Skill Inheritance Restrictions

Persona of a certain affinity cannot inherit skills of a certain affinity, often times it is the natural opposite of its innate affinity.

Persona Affinity Skill Inheritance Restrictions
Single Physical Physical
Cannot Inherit Gun, Fire, Ice, Wind, Electric, Psychokinesis, Nuclear, Bless, Curse Skills.
Single Gun Gun
Cannot Inherit Physical Skills
Single FireFire
Cannot Inherit Ice Skills
Single Ice Ice
Cannot Inherit Fire Skills
Single Wind Wind
Cannot Inherit Electric Skills
Single Electric Electric
Cannot Inherit Wind Skills
Single-Psych Psychic
Cannot Inherit Nuclear Skills
Single Nuke Nuclear
Cannot Inherit Psychic Skills
Single-Bless Bless
Cannot Inherit Physical and Curse Skills
Single Curse Curse
Cannot Inherit Physical, Bless, and Recovery Skills

Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X) Related Guides

Skills Partial

List of All Skills

Skills by Type

All Skill Types
Single PhysicalPhysical Single GunGun Single-AlmightyAlmighty
Single FireFire Single IceIce Single-HealRecover
Single WindWind Single ElectricElectric SupportSupport
Single-PsychPsychokinesis Single NukeNuclear ControlStatus
Single-BlessBless Single CurseCurse PassivePassive

All Physical Skills

Assault Dive Physical Multi-Target Assault Dive Bad Beat Physical Multi-Target Bad Beat Bloodbath Physical Multi-Target Bloodbath
Brain Buster Physical Multi-Target Brain Buster Brain Shake Physical Single-Target Brain Shake Brave Blade Physical Single-Target Brave Blade
Cleave Physical Single-Target Cleave Cornered Fang Physical Single-Target Cornered Fang Deadly Fury Physical Single-Target Deadly Fury
Deathbound Physical Multi-Target Deathbound Dormin Rush Physical Multi-Target Dormin Rush Double Fangs Physical Single-Target Double Fangs
Dream Needle Physical Single-Target Dream Needle Flash Bomb Physical Multi-Target Flash Bomb Glorious Impact Physical Single-Target Glorious Impact
Headbutt Physical Single-Target Headbutt Heat Wave Physical Multi-Target Heat Wave Hysterical Slap Physical Single-Target Hysterical Slap
Lucky Punch Physical Single-Target Lucky Punch Lunge Physical Single-Target Lunge Megaton Raid Physical Single-Target Megaton Raid
Memory Blow Physical Multi-Target Memory Blow Mind Slice Physical Multi-Target Mind Slice Miracle Punch Physical Single-Target Miracle Punch
Negative Pile Physical Single-Target Negative Pile Power Slash Physical Single-Target Power Slash Rampage Physical Multi-Target Rampage
Rising Slash Physical Single-Target Rising Slash Sharp Claws Physical Single-Target Sharp Claws Skull Cracker Physical Single-Target Skull Cracker
Sledgehammer Physical Single-Target Sledgehammer Spirit Binding Physical Multi-Target Spirit Binding Swift Strike Physical Multi-Target Swift Strike
Tempest Slash Physical Single-Target Tempest Slash Vajra Blast Physical Multi-Target Vajra Blast

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