Shin Megami Tensei V (SMT 5)

List of Skills and Effects

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Skills allow the Nahobino and your Demons to use special moves in battle as well as in the overworld in Shin Megami Tensei V (SMT 5). Read on to know all the skills in the game, which demons learn these skills, and learn which essences grant this skill to the Nahobino!

List of Skills

Physical Skills

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Physical skills will deal physical damage to enemies, with different effects depending on the skill used.

Skill Cost Effect
Frenzy - Medium Physical attack to all foes.
Bouncing Claw 10 2~3 Physical attacks to 1 foe.
Critical Slash 10 Light Physical attack to 1 foe. Low accuracy, but hits are always Critical.
Dream Needle 10 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Sleep.
Gram Slice 10 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. high chance of Critical.
Madness Needle 10 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Confusion.
Toxic Sting 10 Light Physical attack on a single enemy. Has a chance to inflict Poison.
Aramasa 10 8 weak Physical attacks to 1 foe.
Bouncing Claw 12 2~3 Physical attacks to 1 foe.
Scratch Dance 12 2~4 weak Physical attacks to random foes.
Puncture Punch 15 Medium Physical attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistace and pierces through.
Blinding Strike 15 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Lowers target’s Accuracy and Evasion by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Pierce Armor 15 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Lowers target's Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Heavy Blow 15 Medium Physical attacks to 1 foe. Greater effect when landing a Critical.
Venom Chaser 15 Weak Physical attacks to 1 foe. Greater effect if target is Poisoned.
Heat Wave 15 Weak Physical attack to all foes.
Needle Spray 15 1~4 weak Physical attacks to 1 foe. High Critical rate.
Berserker God 15 Medium Physical attack to 1 foe.
Beatdown 15 Weak to heavy Physical attack to 1 foe. The more remaining HP you have, the stronger the attack.
Fang Breaker 15 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Lowers target's Attack by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Gaea Rage 170 Severe Physical attack to all foes. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Blight 20 2~4 weak Physical attacks to random foes. Chance of inflicting Poison.
Dream Fist 20 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Greater effect when target is asleep.
Andalucia 20 3-6 weak Physical attacks to random foes.
Hysterical Slap 20 2 weak Physical attacks to 1 foe. Greater effect if target is charmed.
Carnage Fang 20 Heavy Physical attack to 1 foe. Greater effect when landing a Critical.
Headcrush 20 Medium Physical attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Confusion.
Crusher Onslaught 20 Medium Physical attack to all foes. Low accuracy.
Eat Whole 20 Medium Physical HP-draining attack to 1 foe.
Axel Claw 24 2~4 medium Physical attacks to random foes.
Damascus Claw 24 2~3 medium Physical attacks to 1 foe.
Fatal Sword 25 Medium Physical attack to 1 foe. High chance of Critical.
Dancing Strike 25 3 medium Physical attacks to 1 foe. High Critical Rate.
Dark Sword 25 2 medium attacks to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Seal.
Steel Needle 25 1~4 medium Physical attacks to 1 foe. High Critical rate.
Severing Bite 25 Heavy Physical attack to 1 foe. Greater effect if a Critical hit.
Mighty Cleave 25 Heavy Physical attack to 1 foe. Low accuracy, but hits are always Critical.
Critical Wave 25 Weak Physical attacks to all foes. High chance of Critical.
Purple Smoke 25 Weak 3 Physical attacks to 1 foe. Greater effect when target is Confused.
Acrobat Kick 25 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Always lands Critical Hits.
Frenzied Chomp 25 Medium Physical attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Poison/Confusion/Charm.
Hell Spin 30 Heavy Physical attack to all foes.
Mortal Jihad 30 Heavy Physical attack to 1 foe.
Terror Blade 35 3 Piercing Physical attack on random targets. Chance to inflict confusion.
Mist Rush 35 2-4 medium Physical attacks to random foes. Chance of inflicting Mirage.
Somersault 35 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Lowers Defense by 2 ranks for 3 turns.
Rampage 35 2~5 medium Physical attacks to random foes. Low accuracy.
Deathbound 35 Medium Physical attack to all foes.
Wrath Tempest 35 8 weak Physical attacks to random foes. Higher effect when Critical.
Nihil Claw 36 2-3 heavy Physical attacks to 1 foe.
Madness Nails 36 2-4 heavy Physical attacks to random foes.
Impetus 37 Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Fire attack to all foes. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Power Punch 40 Medium to severe Physical attack to 1 foe. The more remaining HP you have, the stronger the attack.
Astral Saintstrike 40 15 weak Physical attacks to random foes.
Hell Thrust 45 Heavy Physical attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Brave Blade 45 Heavy Physical attack to 1 foe. High chance of Critical.
Hassou Tobi 45 Weak 8 Physical attacks to random foes. Always lands Critical hits.
Bestial Bite 5 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Greater effect if a Critical hit.
Hellish Slash 5 Physical attack that strikes 4 times against a single enemy. Low hit rate.
Lunge 5 Weak Physical attack to 1 foe.
Megaton Press 50 Heavy Physical attack to all foes. Low accuracy.
Akashic Arts 50 Severe Physical attack to 1 foe. Greater effect when landing a Critical.
Figment Slash 50 Severe Physical attack to 1 foe. Low accuracy, but hits are always Critical.
Pestilence 50 Heavy Physical Damage to all foes. Deals extra damage when the target is inflicted with a status ailment.
Gungnir 50 Severe Physical attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Yabusame Shot 50 Weak Physical attack to all foes. Ignores resistance, pierces, and always Critical.
Karnak 50 Heavy Physical attack to all foes. High chance of Critical.
Mac an Luin 50 Severe Physical attack to 1 foe. Greater effect if a Critical hit.
Deadly Fury 50 Medium Physical attack to 1 foe. Always lands Critical hit.
Myriad Slashes 55 5 weak Physical attacks to 1 foe. Low accuracy.
Hades Blast 60 Heavy Physical attack to all foes.
Titanomachia 60 Medium Physical attacks to all foes. High chance of Critical.
Panta Spane 65 Medium Physical attack to all foes. Lowers target's Attack/Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Pandemonic Crush 70 Medium Physical attack to all foes. Lowers target's Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Catastrophe 75 Severe Physical attack to 1 foe.
Javelin Rain 90 Severe Physical attack to all foes. Chance of inflicting Seal.
Twilight Wave Full Magatsuhi Gauge Heavy Physical attack to all foes. Chance of inflicting Sleep.

List of Physical Skills

Ailment Skills

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Ailment skills will inflict different types of status ailments to enemies, the duration depending on the skills used.

Skill Cost Effect
Evil Gleam - Boss Exclusive Skill: Chance of inflicting Charm to all foes.
Wild Dance - Boss Exclusive Skill: Chance of inflicting Confusion to all foes.
Makajama 10 Chance of inflicting Seal to 1 foe.
Marin Karin 10 Chance of inflicting Charm to 1 foe.
Dormina 10 Chance of inflicting Sleep to 1 foe.
Pulinpa 10 Chance of inflicting Confusion to 1 foe.
Poisma 10 Inflicts Poison to a single enemy based on a probability.
Dustoma 10 Chance of inflicting Mirage to 1 foe.
Evil Melody 100 Has a chance to insta-kill a single foe.
Toxic Spray 15 Chance of inflicting Poison to 1 foe and lowers Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Chaotic Will 150 Chance of instakill to all foes. Foe's Press Turn Icons will be halved next turn.
Tentarafoo 25 Chance of inflicting confusion to all foes.
Sexy Dance 25 Chance of inflicitng Charm to all foes.
Lullaby 25 Chance of inflicitng Sleep to all foes.
Fogna 25 Chance of inflicting Mirage to all foes.
Toxic Cloud 25 Chance of inflicting Poison to all foes.
Makajamaon 25 Chance of inflicting Seal to all foes.
Preach 35 Chance of inflicting Confusion/Charm/Sleep to all foes.
Slumber Vortex 35 Chance of inflicting Sleep and Mirage to all foes.
Stagnant Air 50 Chance of inflicting Mirage to all foes and lowers Defense and Accuracy/Evasion by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Frolic 80 Chance of inflicting Charm to all foes. Lowers Attack/Defense by 2 ranks for 3 turns.
Accursed Poison Full Magatsuhi Gauge Chance of inflicting an ailment (stronger ailments prioritized) to all foes and lowers all stats by 1 rank for 3 turns.

List of Ailment Skills

Elemental Skills

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Elemental skills consist of the majority of the affinities in SMT V. These skills deal elemental damage to enemies, with different effects depending on the skills used.

Fire Skills

Skill Cost Effect
Falling Star - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Fire attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Inferno of God - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Fire attack to all foes.
Magma Axis - Boss Exclusive Skill: 3~8 medium Fire attacks to random foes. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Heliopolis Dawn - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Fire damage to all foes. Piercing effect that ignores affinity resistances.
Agi 10 Light Fire attribute attack on a single enemy.
Megido Flame 130 Severe Fire attack to all foes. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Mirage Shot 15 Medium Fire attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Mirage.
Maragi 15 Weak Fire attack to all foes.
Agilao 20 Medium Fire attack to 1 foe.
Fire Breath 25 Weak 2~5 Fire attacks to random foes.
Fire Dracostrike 25 Medium Fire Strength-based attack to 1 foe.
Maragion 30 Medium Fire attack to all foes.
Ghastfire Rain 30 Medium Fire attack to all foes.
Purgatorium 34 Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Physical attack to all foes.
Agidyne 35 Heavy Fire attack to 1 foe.
Hell Burner 40 Heavy Fire attack to all foes.
Raging Hellfire 40 Severe Fire attack to 1 foe.
Agibarion 50 Severe Fire attack to 1 foe.
Maragidyne 50 Heavy Fire attack to all foes.
Ragnarok 60 Medium 2-5 Fire attacks to random foes.
Trisagion 65 Heavy Fire attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Hellish Brand 70 Heavy Fire attack to all foes. Negates target's status buff effects.
Maragibarion 75 Severe Fire attack to all foes.

List of Fire Skills

Ice Skills

Skill Cost Effect
Falling Star - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Ice attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Hailstorm of God - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Ice attack to all foes.
Moonlight Frost - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Ice attack to all foes. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Bufu 10 Weak Ice attack to 1 foe.
Mabufu 15 Weak Ice attack to all foes.
Stormcaller Song 18 3~6 weak Ice attacks to random foes.
Jack Bufula 20 Medium Ice attack to 1 foe. Lowers target's Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Bufula 20 Medium Ice attack to 1 foe.
Hellish Spurt 25 Medium Ice attack to all foes.
Ice Breath 25 Weak 2~5 Ice attacks to random foes.
Ice Dracostrike 25 Medium Ice Strength-based attack to 1 foe.
Mabufula 30 Medium Ice attack to all foes.
King Bufula 35 Medium Ice attack to all foes. Lowers target's Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Bufudyne 35 Heavy Ice attack to 1 foe.
Raging Blizzard 40 Severe Ice attack to 1 foe.
Eternal Blizzard 40 3~6 weak Ice attacks to random foes.
Thalassic Calamity 45 3-7 weak Ice attacks to random foes.
Bufubarion 50 Severe Ice attack to 1 foe.
Mabufudyne 50 Heavy Ice attack to all foes.
Glacial Blast 60 Medium 2-5 Ice attack to random foes.
Ice Age 65 Heavy Ice attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Mabufubarion 75 Severe Ice attack to all foes.

List of Ice Skills

Force Skills

Skill Cost Effect
Tornado of God - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Force attack to all foes.
Zan 10 Weak Force attack to 1 foe.
Mazan 15 Weak Force attack to all foes.
Zanma 20 Medium Force attack to 1 foe.
Wind Breath 25 Weak 2~5 Force attacks to random foes.
Wind Dracostrike 25 Medium Force Strength-based attack to 1 foe.
Mazanma 30 Medium Force attack to all foes.
Zandyne 35 Heavy Force attack to 1 foe.
Hell Exhaust 40 Medium Force attack to all foes. Negates target's status buff effects.
Raging Tempest 40 Severe Force attack to 1 foe.
Zanbarion 50 Severe Force attack to 1 foe.
Mazandyne 50 Heavy Force attack to all foes.
Sacrifice of Clay 50 Heavy Force attack to all foes. Lowers target's Attack/Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Floral Gust 60 Medium 2-5 Force attacks to random foes.
Killing Wind 65 Heavy Force attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Mazanbarion 75 Severe Force attack to all foes.

List of Force Skills

Elec Skills

Skill Cost Effect
Rising Storm Dragon - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Electric attack to all foes. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Lightning of God - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Electric attack to all foes.
Galvanic Slash - Boss Exclusive Skill: Heavy Electric Strength-based attack to 1 foe.
Dreadful Gleam - Boss Exclusive Skill: Heavy Electric attack to all foes. Ignores affinity and pierces through. Chance of inflicting Seal.
Zio 10 Weak Electric attack to 1 foe.
Mazio 15 Weak Electric attack to all foes.
Zionga 20 Medium Electric attack to 1 foe.
Ruinous Thunder 20 Heavy Electric attack to 1 foe.
Storm Dracostrike 25 Medium Electric Strength-based attack to 1 foe.
Shockbound 25 Weak 2~5 Electric attacks to random foes.
Mazionga 30 Medium Electric attack to all foes.
Ziodyne 35 Heavy Electric attack to 1 foe.
Raging Lightning 40 Severe Electric attack to 1 foe.
Ziobarion 50 Severe Electric attack to 1 foe.
Maziodyne 50 Heavy Electric attack to all foes.
Keraunos 50 Severe Strength-based Electric attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Souffle D'éclair 55 Severe Electric attack to 1 foe.
Thunder Reign 60 Medium 2-5 Electric attacks to random foes.
Narukami 65 Heavy Electric attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through.
Maziobarion 75 Severe Electric attack to all foes.

List of Elec Skills

Dark Skills

Skill Cost Effect
Death Flies 120 Severe Dark attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mudo 15 Weak Dark attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mudoon 25 Heavy Dark attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mamudo 25 Weak Dark attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Toxic Breath 30 Medium Dark attack to all foes. Chance of inflicting Poison.
Black Dracostrike 30 Medium Dark Strength-based attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Profaned Land 35 Heavy Dark attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Poison.
Die For Me! 35 2-5 medium Dark attacks to random foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Walpurgisnacht 40 Severe Dark attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mamudoon 40 Heavy Dark attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mudobarion 55 Severe Dark to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Fallen Destroyer 70 Severe Dark attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mamudobarion 80 Severe Dark attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.

List of Dark Skills

Light Skills

Skill Cost Effect
Hama 15 Weak Light attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Hamaon 25 Heavy Light attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mahama 25 Weak Light attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
White Dracostrike 30 Medium Light Strength-based attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mahamaon 40 Heavy Light attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Hamabarion 55 Severe Light attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
God's Bow 60 Light Light attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill.
Light's Descent 60 Severe Light attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
Mahamabarion 80 Severe Light attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.

List of Light Skills

Recovery Skills

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Recovery skills can heal an ally, restore MP, revive fallen allies, and even cure status ailments. Some skills will also provide a buff afterwards.

Skill Cost Effect
Revival Chant 100 Summon one demon at full HP, even if dead.
Sun's Radiance 12 Moderate HP recovery and cures all status ailments for 1 ally.
Matriarch's Love 140 Moderate HP recovery and cures status ailment/debuffs for all allies.
Diarama 15 Moderate HP recovery to 1 ally.
Humble Blessing 15 Slight HP recovery to all allies.
Mediarahan 150 Full HP recovery to all allies.
Light of Order 150 Moderate HP recovery for all allies. Cancels debuffs and raises all stats 1 tier for 3 turns.
Eleusinian Harvest 150 Full HP recovery to all allies and heals above MAX HP.
Golden Apple 180 Moderate HP recovery to all allies and raises all stats by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Recarm 20 Revive one ally with half HP.
Miracle Water 20 Slight HP recovery to all allies.
Me Patra 30 Cure status ailments on all allies.
Harvest Dance 30 Low HP Recovery to 1 ally and raises Defense by 2 ranks for 3 turns.
Media 30 Slight HP recovery to all allies.
Diamrita 30 Moderate HP recovery and cures status ailments for 1 ally.
Diarahan 35 Full HP recovery to 1 ally.
Mediarama 60 Moderate HP recovery to all allies.
Samarecarm 60 Revive one ally with full HP.
Patra 8 Cure status ailments on 1 ally.
Dia 8 Restores a small amount of HP for a single ally.
Sea of Stars Full Magatsuhi Gauge Moderate MP recovery to all allies.

List of Recovery Skills

Support Skills

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Support skills will either provide a beneficial effect to your party or a single ally or inflict debuffs on enemies.

Skill Cost Effect
Cold Dark Matter - Boss Exclusive Skill: Maximizes Defense for 3 turns.
Holy Crucifixion - Boss Exclusive Skill: Minimizes Attack/Defense/Accuracy/Evasion of 1 foe for 3 turns.
Hot Dark Matter - Boss Exclusive Skill: Maximizes Attack for 3 turns.
Taunt 10 Raises chances of being targeted by foes for 3 turns.
Charge 10 Greatly increases the damage of the next Strength-based attack from self.
Concentrate 10 Greatly increases the damage of the next Magic-based attack from self.
Kannabi Veil 15 Decreases damage to all allies until the next turn.
Luster Candy 150 Raises all stats of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Debilitate 150 Lowers all stats of all foes by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Bowl of Hygieia 20 Greatly increases the effect of the next HP healing skill of self and allows it to heal above MAX HP.
Critical Aura 25 Next Strength-based attack of self will be 100% accurate and guaranteed Critical.
Marakukaja 30 Raises Defense of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Marakunda 30 Lowers Defense of all foes by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Masukukaja 30 Raises Accuracy/Evasion of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Matarukaja 30 Raises Attack of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Matarunda 30 Lowers attack of all foes by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Masukunda 30 Lowers Accuracy/Evasion of all foe by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Fierce Roar 30 Draws enemy hostility, but increases your Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Estoma 35 Prevents any enemy encounters until next New Moon.
Light Block 40 Nullifies a Light attack against all allies once for 1 turn.
Donum Magici 40 Greatly increases damage of the next Magic-based attack on 1 ally.
Fire Block 40 Nullifies a Fire attack against all allies once for 1 turn.
Dark Block 40 Nullifies a Dark attack against all allies once for 1 turn.
Ice Block 40 Nullifies an Ice attack against all allies once for 1 turn.
Elec Block 40 Nullifies an Electric attack against all allies once for 1 turn.
Force Block 40 Nullifies a Force attack against all allies once for 1 turn.
Phys Block 40 Nullifies a Physical attack against all allies once for 1 turn.
Dekaja 40 Negates status buff effects on all foes.
Dekunda 40 Negates status debuff effects on all allies.
Donum Gladi 40 Greatly incrases damage of the next Strength-based attack on 1 ally.
Witness Me 5 Draws enemy hostility, but increases your Accuracy/Evasion 2 tiers for 3 turns.
Tetrakarn 50 Reflects a Phys attack once for 1 ally for 1 turn.
Cautious Cheer 50 Raises Defense/Accuracy/Evasion of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Impaler's Animus 50 Increases the damage of the next attack and adds Pierce effect for self.
Makarakarn 50 Reflects a Magic attack once for 1 ally for 1 turn.
Red Capote 8 Raises Accuracy/Evasion of 1 ally by 2 ranks for 3 turns.
Sukukaja 8 Raises Accuracy/Evasion of 1 ally by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Tarunda 8 Lowers Attack of 1 foe by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Sukunda 8 Lowers Accuracy/Evasion of 1 foe by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Rakunda 8 Lowers Defense of 1 foe by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Rakukaja 8 Raises Defense of 1 ally by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Tarukaja 8 Raises Attack of 1 ally by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Fairy Banquet Full Magatsuhi Gauge Raises all stats of all allies to the max for 3 turns.
Omagatoki: Hit Full Magatsuhi Gauge All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn.
Omagatoki: Doubler Full Magatsuhi Gauge Buffs and debuffs are twice as effective for all allies for all allies for 1 turn.
Omagatoki: Savage Full Magatsuhi Gauge All charge effects will remain for all allies until the next turn.
Omagatoki: Charge Full Magatsuhi Gauge All skills of all allies will cost twice the MP but deal double the damage for 1 turn.
Shield of God Full Magatsuhi Gauge Greatly decreases damage to all allies until the next turn.
Omagatoki: Potential Full Magatsuhi Gauge All potentials are maxed out for all allies for 1 turn.
Omagatoki: Dance Full Magatsuhi Gauge All multi-hit moves of all allies will deal the max amount of hits for 1 turn.
Omagatoki: Luck Full Magatsuhi Gauge EXP and Macca earned greatly increased if the battle ends on this turn.
Expand: Critical Aura Full Magatsuhi Gauge Next Strength-based attack from all allies will be 100% accurate and guaranteed Critical.
Omagatoki: Adversity Full Magatsuhi Gauge The lower the HP of allies, the more damage and HP recovered through skills for 1 turn.
Omagatoki: Pierce Full Magatsuhi Gauge All attacks from all allies will pierce for 1 turn.
Omagatoki: Critical Full Magatsuhi Gauge All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn.
Impaler's Glory Full Magatsuhi Gauge Greatly increases the damage of the next attack of self and adds Pierce effect.
Rasetsu Feast Full Magatsuhi Gauge Lowers all stats to the minimum for all foes for 3 turns.
Omagatoki: Free Full Magatsuhi Gauge All skills of all allies will cost 1 MP for 1 turn.
Omagatoki: Sincerity Full Magatsuhi Gauge Forgives up to 2 failures in a demon conversation for 1 turn.
Expand: Impaler's Animus Full Magatsuhi Gauge Increases the damage of all following attacks of all allies and adds Pierce effect.
Dekajaon Full Magatsuhi Gauge Negates all buff effects on all foes.
Waters of Youth Full Magatsuhi Gauge Full HP/MP recovery to self.
Eternal Prayer Full Magatsuhi Gauge Full HP recovery, ailment, and/or death recovery for all allies (stock included).

List of Support Skills

Almighty Skills

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Almighty skills will deal Almighty damage to enemies, with different effects depending on the skill used.

Almighty skills are special in that they are not associated with any element and are useful in bypassing several types of defenses.

Skill Cost Effect
Morning Star - Boss Exclusive Skill: Severe Almighty attack to all foes.
Mesektet's Path - Boss Exclusive Skill: For 1 turn, counter all attacks with weak almighty damage. Inflicts Shroud on the foe.
Life Drain 10 Weak Almighty HP drain attack to 1 foe.
Megidolaon 120 Severe Almighty attack to all foes.
Energy Drain 15 Weak Almighty HP/MP drain attack to 1 foe.
Sanguine Drain 15 Weak Almighty HP drain attack to 1 foe. Lowers target's Attack by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Tandava 160 Severe Almighty attack to all foes. Lowers target's Defense to the minimum for 3 turns.
Sakanagi 20 Medium Almighty Strength-based attack to 1 foe.
Divine Arrowfall 35 Heavy Almighty attack to all foes.
Megido 40 Medium Almighty attack to all foes.
Babylon Curse 40 Boss Exclusive Skill: Weak Almighty attack to 1 foe. Inflicts Mud.
Silt of Ruin 45 Medium Almighty attack to all foes. Lowers target's Accuracy/Evasion by 1 rank for 3 turns.
Meditation 5 Weak Almighty HP/MP drain attack to 1 foe.
Spirit Drain 5 Weak Almighty MP drain attack to 1 foe.
Soul Divide 50 Severe Almighty attack to all foes. Chance of inflicting Seal foes.
Murakumo 50 Severe Strength-based Almighty attack to 1 foe. Greater effect when landing a Critical.
Madness Glint 50 2-5 weak Almighty attacks to random foes. Chance of inflicting Seal.
Violent Rage 60 Medium Almighty attack to all foes. Chance of inflicting Seal.
Freikugel 60 Severe Strength-based Almighty attack to 1 foe. High chance of Critical.
Megidola 70 Heavy Almighty attack to all foes.
Death Lust 70 Heavy Almighty attack to all foes. Chance of inflicting Charm.
Fire of Sinai 80 Medium 3-7 Almighty attacks to random foes.
Babylon Goblet 80 Severe Almighty attack to all foes. Chance of inflicting Confusion.
Freikugel EX Full Magatsuhi Gauge Severe Almighty attack based on level to 1 foe.
Big Bang Full Magatsuhi Gauge Severe Almighty attack based on level to all foes.
Soul Drain Full Magatsuhi Gauge Heavy level-based Almighty HP/MP drain attack to 1 foe.

List of Almighty Skills

Passive Skills

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Passive skills have different effects for your allies that are always active and do not require MP.

Skill Cost Effect
High Phys Pleroma - Greatly increases Physical attack damage.
Mana Aid - Recover MP after a battle.
High Light Pleroma - Greatly increases Light attack damage.
High Fire Pleroma - Greatly increases Fire attack damage.
Heavenly Counter - Chance to counter Strength-based attacks with a weak Dark attack. Lowers target's Attack 1 rank for 3 turns.
Almighty Pleroma - Increases Almighty attack damage.
High Almighty Pleroma - Greatly increases Almighty attack damage.
Murderous Glee - Greatly increases Critical Rate.
Null Fire - Nullifies Fire skills.
Enduring Soul - Endures lethal attack and fully heals HP once in battle.
Critical Zealot - Increases Critical damage, but normal damages decreases.
Resist Phys - Strengthens resistance to Physical skills.
Repel Dark - Reflects Dark skills.
Repel Phys - Reflects Physical skills.
Repel Elec - Reflects Electric skills.
Repel Light - Reflects Light skills.
Repel Fire - Reflects Fire skills.
High Heal Pleroma - Greatly increases Healing magic effects.
Lightning Pulse - Boss Exclusive Skill: Counterattacks with weak Electric attack when a Thunder Bit is defeated.
High Ice Pleroma - Greatly increases Ice attack damage.
High Elec Pleroma - Greatly increases Electric attack damage.
Drain Elec - Absorbs damage from Electric skills.
High Force Pleroma - Greatly increases Force attack damage.
Force Pleroma - Increases Force attack damage.
Repel Force - Reflects Force skills.
Safeguard - Being Evaded/Nulled/Drained/Repelled doesn't consume Press Turn Icons.
Elec Pleroma - Increases Electric attack damage.
Boon Boost - Your -kaja/-nda skills last 1 extra turn.
Hellish Mask - Decreases chance of instakill and being afflicted with ailments.
Great Curse Siphon - MP recovery when inflicting status ailments.
Heal Pleroma - Increases Healing magic effects.
Fire Pleroma - Increases Fire attack damage.
Dark Pleroma - Increases Dark attack damage.
Light Pleroma - Increases Light attack damage.
Ice Pleroma - Increases Ice attack damage.
Phys Pleroma - Increases Physical attack damage.
Resist Elec - Strengthens resistance to Electric skills.
Null Ice - Nullifies Ice skills.
Null Force - Nullifies Force skills.
Null Elec - Nullifies Electric skills.
Null Light - Nullifies Light skills.
Null Dark - Nullifies Dark skills.
Null Phys - Nullifies Physical skills.
High Restore - MP recovery when you strike a foe's weakness or land a Critical.
Drain Phys - Absorbs damage from Physical skills.
Drain Force - Absorbs damage from Force skills.
Drain Dark - Absorbs damage from Dark skills.
Drain Light - Absorbs damage from Light skills.
Drain Fire - Absorbs damage from Fire skills.
Drain Ice - Absorbs damage from Ice skills.
Boon Boost EX - Your -kaja/-nda skills last 2 extra turns.
Resist Dark - Strengthens resistance to Dark skills.
Poison Adept - Increases effects of Poison.
Restore - Low MP recovery when you strike a foe's weakness or land a Critical.
Resist Fire - Strengthens resistance to Fire skills.
Resist Force - Strengthens resistance to Force skills.
Inspiring Leader - EXP earned increases when the demon's Lv is lower than the Nahobino.
Resist Ice - Strengthens resistance to Ice skills.
Bloody Glee - Increases Critical Rate.
Resist Light - Strengthens resistance to Light attacks.
Mana Spring - Increases MAX MP.
Counter - Chance to counter Strength-based attacks with a weak Phys attack.
Light Life Aid - Recover a little HP after a battle.
Curse Siphon - Low MP recovery when inflicting status ailments.
Light Mana Aid - Recover a little MP after a battle.
Beast Eye - Increases Accuracy.
Great Mana Spring - Greatly increases MAX MP.
Life Spring - Increases MAX HP.
Retaliate - Chance to counter Strength-based attacks with a medium Phys attack. Does not stack with Counter.
Poison Master - Greatly increases the effects of Poison.
Abyssal Mask - Greatly decreases chance of instakill and being afflicted with ailments.
Dragon Eye - Greatly increases Accuracy.
High Dark Pleroma - Greatly increases Dark attack damage.
Endure - Endures lethal attack with 1 HP once in battle.
Repel Ice - Reflects Ice skills.
Great Life Spring - Greatly increases MAX HP.
Life Aid - Recover HP after a battle.

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Misc Skills

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Misc skills are non-combat skills that affect battle mechanics. Thus, they are not classified under any of the other categories.

Skill Cost Effect
Electrify - Boss Exclusive Skill: Greatly increases the damage of the next Rising Storm Dragon performed by 1 ally.
Contempt of God - Boss Exclusive Skill: Adds 2 Press Turn Icons to your next turn.
False Replication - Boss Exclusive Skill: Creates a replica.
True Replication - Boss Exclusive Skill: Creates a replica.
Trafuri 6 Guarantees escape from escapable battles.

List of Passive Skills

Shin Megami Tensei V Skill Guide

Magatsuhi Skills Are Super Moves New to SMT 5

The Magatsuhi Skill is a new feature in the mainline series of Shin Megami Tensei.

A bar is shown for the Magatsuhi Skill during combat and once filled up, will allow you or your demon to use their Magatsuhi Skill to unleash a strong move that can change the tide of a battle!

The effects are not always for damage and some Magatsuhi Skills offer healing and other supportive effects.

Different Magatsuhi Skills are classified under the different types of skills above.

What Are Skills?

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Skills are moves you or demons can use to deal damage, provide buffs/debuffs, or heal your party.

Using skills are vital to surviving the toughest boss fights and normal encounters alike.

Take note that damaging skills have elemental/physical properties which can be used to exploit enemy weaknesses to gain the advantage in SMT 5s Press Turn Battle System!

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