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Protagonist Character Guide
The protagonist, also known as Joker, is an upcoming third-year high school student at Shujin Academy and the head of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
After the events in Persona 5, he returned to his hometown. During his summer vacation, he went back to Tokyo to rejoin his fellow Phantom Thieves. Their group then sets out on a hunt to piece together clues in order to solve the strange cases related to the metaverse all over Japan.
He boasts high attack and mobility.
Joker Overview
Real Name | Protagonist |
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Code Name | Joker |
Starting Persona | Arsene |
Tier Rating | SS Tier |
Persona Strengths | Physical Skills, Curse Skills |
Melee Weapon | Daggers |
Ranged Weapon | Handgun |
Combat Style | Versatile play style and can use various skills consisting of different attributes. |
Persona
Arsene
Joker’s initial persona is Arsene which specializes in physical, gun and curse attacks.
Arsene Persona Stats and Skills
Other Personas
Unlike the other Phantom Thieves, Joker is able to use multiple personas in battle. You can obtain more personas by capturing Shadows in Jails and equipping them on Joker.
Recommended Skills
Recovery Skills
Equipping a persona with recovery skills gives you good survivability during missions. This allows you to heal yourself in the thick of battle while pressing on the offense to clear out enemies.
Commands and Combos
Battle Commands
Command | Input | Notes |
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Pistol Shot |
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Fires gun. Can also be used while in mid-air. |
Knife Attack |
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Can be used repeatedly to perform a total of 6 hits. |
Aerial Attack |
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Melee attack while in mid-air. |
Battle Combos
Combo | Input | Notes |
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Combo 1 |
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Uses the equipped persona’s skill at the end of the combo. |
Combo 2 |
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Uses the equipped persona’s skill at the end of the combo. |
Combo 3 |
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Combo 4 |
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Combo 5 |
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Master Arts
Master Art | Input | Notes |
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Marking Shot |
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Allows you to stay on an enemy by shooting with the △ button. Can also be used in the air. |
Wild Rush |
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An extended combo that ends with the equipped persona’s attack. |
Phantom Barrage |
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Fire 3 rapid shots and the succeeding shot will not consume a bullet. |
Burst Shot |
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Unleash a powerful shot |
Showtime Attack
The Joker and his Persona Arsene unleash a concentrated blast to damage the enemies.
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Other Characters
Playable Characters
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Non-Playable Characters
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