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All Passive Skills in Shin Megami Tensei V
Below is a list of all passive skills in Shin Megami Tensei V (SMT 5). Skills are grouped by types and organized by skill rank.
Note: Information about each skill is roughly based on Daily Demon videos published by Atlustube (Atlus Japan) through their YouTube Channel. This page will be updated from time to time especially when the game officially comes out this November 12, 2021.
Status Enhancement Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Endure | Auto-revives with 1 HP once per battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Attis (at Lv.30), Black Frost (at Lv.45), Kin-Ki (at Lv.51) |
Enduring Soul | Auto-revives with full HP once per battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Siegfried (at Lv.65), Cerberus (at Lv.67), Aogami Type-0, Mara (at Lv.68), Fionn mac Cumhaill (at Lv.72), Vishnu (at Lv.89), Hayataro (at Lv.43) |
Life Aid | Moderately restores HP after a battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Hell Biker (at Lv.38), Idun (at Lv.45), Koumokuten (at Lv.47), Yatagarasu (at Lv.55) |
Life Bonus | Increases max HP by 10% | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Jack-o’-Lantern (at Lv.?) |
Life Gain | Increases max HP by 20% | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | ? |
Life Surge | Increases max HP by 30% | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | ? |
Light Life Aid | Slightly restores HP after a battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Feng Huang (at Lv.23), Matador (at Lv.25), Kurama Tengu (at Lv.41) |
Light Mana Aid | Slightly restores MP after a battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Principality (at Lv.31), Hua Po (at Lv.33) Hanuman (at Lv.48) |
Mana Aid | Moderately restores MP after a battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | White Rider (at Lv.44) Aogami Type-9 Atropos (at Lv.65) Lakshmi Nuwa (at Lv.81) |
Mana Bonus | Increases max MP by 10% | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Anahita (at Lv.?) |
Mana Gain | Increases max MP by 20% | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | ? |
Mana Surge | Increases max MP by 30% | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | ? |
Regain | ? | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | ? |
Victory Cry | Fully restores HP and MP after a battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | ? |
Watchful | Demon earns double EXP without participating in battle. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Cait Sith (at Lv.?) |
Attack Affinity Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Resist Fire | Halves damage of Fire skills. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Naga (at Lv.28), Pisaca (at Lv.33), Queen Medb (at Lv.57) |
Resist Ice | Halves damage of Ice skills. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Bugs (at Lv.27), Thoth (at Lv.34), Yurlungur (at Lv.51) |
Resist Elec | Halves damage of Electricity skills. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Kelpie (at Lv.33), Black Ooze (at Lv.36), Valkyrie (at Lv.43) |
Resist Force | Halves damage of Force skills. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Poltergeist (at Lv.28), Quetzalcoatl (at Lv.37), Hayataro (at Lv.42) |
Resist Light | Halves damage of Light skills. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Ame-no-Uzume (at Lv.25), Jack Frost (at Lv.28), Alice (at Lv.43), Mishaguji |
Resist Dark | Halves damage of Dark skills. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Yakshini (at Lv.32), Lilim (at Lv.34), Lamia (at Lv.37) |
Resist Phys | Halves damage of Physical skills. | N/A | Rank 1 | Self | Khonsu (at Lv.64), Cerberus (at Lv.65), Futsunushi (at Lv.70) |
Unique Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Null Charm | Imparts voidance to Charm status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Incubus, Lilim, Narcissus, Succubus, Dionysus, Sarasvati, Mother Harlot, Mara, Lakshmi, Zaou-Gongen, Nuwa, Nuwa A Demi-fiend |
Null Dark | Imparts voidance to Dark attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Ishtar (at Lv.65), Throne (at Lv.66), Mitra (at Lv.66) |
Null Elec | Imparts voidance to Elec attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Lachesis (at Lv.62), Fafnir (at Lv.62), Lilith (at Lv.69) |
Null Fire | Imparts voidance to Fire attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Chimera (at Lv.58), Camael (at Lv.70), Adramelech (at Lv.72), Zaou-Gongen (at Lv.74) |
Null Force | Imparts voidance to Force attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Barong (at Lv.63). Mot (at Lv.64). Seth (at Lv.68), Demeter (at Lv.78) |
Null Ice | Imparts voidance to Ice attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Atropos (at Lv.66), Skadi (at Lv.68), Fionn mac Cumhaill (at Lv.75) |
Null Light | Imparts voidance to Light attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Garuda (at Lv.66), Nebiros (at Lv.68), Norn (at Lv.69) |
Null Phys | Imparts voidance to Physical attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Khonsu Ra (at Lv.81), Ongyo-Ki (at Lv.81) |
Resist Charm | Imparts resistance to Charm status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Apsaras, Andras, Kaya-no-Hime, Kikuri-Hime, Manananggal, Daisoujou, Nekomata, Valkyrie, Kumbhanda, Silky, Idun, Loki, Queen Medb, Pale Rider, Lachesis, Cleopatra, Ishtar, Demeter, Alilat |
Resist Mute | Imparts resistance to Mute status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Kurama Tengu (at Lv.?), Cerberus (at Lv.?) |
Resist Panic | Imparts resistance to Panic status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Neko Shogun, Sudama, High Pixie, Anahita, Daisoujou, Narcissus, Kumbhanda, Orthrus, Macabre, Sarasvati, Pazuzu, Hecatoncheires, Ganesha, Lachesis, Huang Long, Alilat |
Resist Poison | Imparts resistance to Poison status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Slime, Neko Shogun, Tsuchigumo, Zhen, Aitvaras, Koropokkur, Mothman, Basilisk, Lamia, Kumbhanda, Chernobog, Hydra, Lachesis, Barong, Girimekhala, Demeter |
Resist Sleep | Imparts resistance to Sleep status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Mermaid, Apsaras, Kaya-no-Hime, Incubus, Bugs, Koppa Tengu, Matador, Daisoujou, Lilim, Hariti, Mishaguji, Queen Medb, Pale Rider, Titania, Lachesis, Demeter |
Resist Illusion | Imparts resistance to Illusion status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Neko Shogun (at Lv.?), Manananggal (at Lv.?), Anahita (at Lv.?) |
Repel Dark | Incoming Dark attacks are reflected. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Vishnu (at Lv.90) |
Repel Elec | Incoming Electricity attacks are reflected. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Sandalphon (at Lv.91) |
Repel Fire | Incoming Fire attacks are reflected. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Michael (at Lv.93) |
Repel Force | Incoming Force attacks are reflected. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Raphael (at Lv.87) |
Repel Ice | Incoming Ice attacks are reflected. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Gabriel (at Lv.90) |
Repel Light | Incoming Light attacks are reflected. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Metatron (at Lv.97) |
Repel Phys | Incoming Physical attacks are reflected. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Abdiel A (at Lv.91) |
Weak Charm | Imparts resistance to Charm status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Tsuchigumo, Shiisaa, Jack Frost, Black Ooze, Kurama Tengu, Zhuque, Ose, Oberon, Nue, Yatagarasu, Fuu-Ki |
Weak Panic | Imparts resistance to Panic status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Pixie, Apsaras, Jack-o’-Lantern, Makami, Oni, Shiki-Ouji, Black Ooze, Setanta, Silky, Baihu, Yamata-no-Orochi |
Weak Poison | Imparts resistance to Poison status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Ippon-Datara, Leanan Sidhe, Kaya-no-Hime, Xuanwu, Baphomet, Orthrus, Chimera, Loki, Queen Medb, Ganesha, Yamata-no-Orochi |
Weak Sleep | Imparts resistance to Sleep status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Sudama, Rakshasa, Oni, Attis, Thoth, Qing Long, Anzu, Flauros, Girimekhala, Futsunushi, Rangda, Yamata-no-Orochi |
Weak Illusion | Imparts resistance to Illusion status. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Onmoraki (at Lv.?), Mandrake (at Lv.?), Hua Po (at Lv.?), Ouyamatsumi (at Lv.?) |
Other Passive Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Abyssal Mask | Effective on decreasing the chance of instant kill and being inflicted with an ailment. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Scathach (at Lv.58) Bishamonten (at Lv.61) Fafnir (at Lv.61) Aogami Type-10 Thor (at Lv.68) Amon (Innate) |
Almighty Pleroma | Increases the damage of Almighty attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Aogami Type-0 Nebiros (at Lv.70) Lilith (at Lv.70) Amanozako (at Lv.78) Huang Long (at Lv.80) |
Beast Eye | Increases chance to sure hit your attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Bicorn (at Lv.16) Nekomata (Innate), Ose (Innate), Nue (Innate) |
Bloody Glee | Increases critical rate chances. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Berith Pisaca (at Lv.34) Kumbhanda (at Lv.44) Aogami Type-7 (Innate), Dakini (at Lv.49) |
Boon Boost | All casted -kaja/-nda skills are still active for the another turn. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Muu Shuwuu (at Lv.41) Silky (at Lv.44) Lachesis (at Lv.59) Arahabaki (at Lv.65) Lakshmi (at Lv.73) |
Boon Boost EX | All casted -kaja/-nda skills are still active for the another turn. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Beelzebub (at Lv.98), Shiva (at Lv.99) |
Critical Zealot | Increases Critical damages also decreases normal attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Hecatoncheires (at Lv.57), Ganesha (at Lv.60), Girimekhala (at Lv.68) |
Curse Siphon | Recover Low MP when affected by an ailment. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Leanan Sidhe, Legion (at Lv.22), Basilisk (at Lv.33) |
Dark Pleroma | Increases the damage of Dark attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Baphomet (at Lv.35), Alice (at Lv.41), Chernobog (at Lv.53) |
Dragon Eye | Increases chance to sure hit your attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Qing Long (at Lv.48), Jikokuten (at Lv.53), Hydra (at Lv.55), Aogami Type-9, Yamata-no-Orochi, Ongyo-Ki |
Drain Dark | Absorbs Dark attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Beelzebub (at Lv.97) |
Drain Elec | Absorbs Electricity attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Zeus (at Lv.89) |
Drain Fire | Absorbs Fire attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Belial (at Lv.96) |
Drain Force | Absorbs Force attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Baal (at Lv.96) |
Drain Ice | Absorbs Ice attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Chi You (at Lv.90) |
Drain Light | Absorbs Light attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Danu (at Lv.94) |
Drain Phys | Absorbs Physical attack damage. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Nuwa A (at Lv.92) |
Elec Pleroma | Increases the damage of Electricity attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Thunderbird, Naga Raja, Nue (at Lv.51) |
Fire Pleroma | Increases the damage of Fire attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Quetzalcoatl, Hell Biker (at Lv.37), Zhuque |
Force Pleroma | Increases the damage of Force attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Jatayu (at Lv.35), Cu Chulainn (at Lv.54), Fuu-Ki |
Great Curse Siphon | Gain MP when dealing with a status ailment. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Daisoujou (at Lv.33), Succubus (at Lv.41), Aogami Type-8, Chernobog (at Lv.54), Lachesis (at Lv.60), Vasuki (at Lv.77) |
Great Life Spring | Highly increases Max HP. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Hell Biker (at Lv.39), Thunderbird (at Lv.41), Baihu (at Lv.45), Arahabaki (at Lv.63), Abaddon (at Lv.74), Yamata-no-Orochi (at Lv.74), Amon (at Lv.83) |
Great Mana Spring | Highly increases Max MP. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Horus (at Lv.45), Lahmu (at Lv.51), Yurlungur (at Lv.53), Black Rider (at Lv.54), Pazuzu (at Lv.55), Titania, Aogami Type-0, |
Heal Pleroma | Increases the healing of Heal Skills. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Parvati (at Lv.36), Kushinada-Hime (at Lv.51), Clotho (at Lv.55) |
Hellish Mask | Reduces the chances of instant kill and being affected by ailments. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Sukuna-Hikona (at Lv.38), Narcissus, Macabre (at Lv.44), Kaiwan (at Lv.48) |
High Almighty Pleroma | Almighty attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Metatron (at Lv.98), Shiva (at Lv.98) |
High Dark Pleroma | Dark attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Vishnu (at Lv.88), Abdiel A (at Lv.92) |
High Elec Pleroma | Electricity attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Odin (at Lv.80), Zeus (at Lv.88) |
High Fire Pleroma | Fire attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Adramelech (at Lv.75), Mithras (at Lv.80), Khonsu Ra (at Lv.80) |
High Force Pleroma | Force attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Nuwa (at Lv.83), Raphael (at Lv.85) |
High Heal Pleroma | Healing on party is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Demeter (at Lv.79), Maria (at Lv.84) |
High Ice Pleroma | Ice attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Arioch (at Lv.79), Gabriel (at Lv.87) |
High Light Pleroma | Light attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Sraosha (at Lv.80), Abdiel (at Lv.82) |
High Phys Pleroma | Physical attack damage is greatly increased. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Asura (at Lv.88), Chi You |
High Restore | Recovers MP when successfully hit an enemy’s weakness or dealt a critical. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Loki (at Lv.57), Queen Medb, (at Lv.59), Barong (at Lv.61), Mot (at Lv.65) |
Ice Pleroma | Increases the damage of Ice attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | King Frost, Qing Long (at Lv.46), Ananta (at Lv.60) |
Inspiring Leader | When the demon’s Lv is lower than the Nahobino, the amount of EXP receive increases. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Inugami (at Lv.25), Kelpie, Orthrus (at Lv.43) |
Mana Spring | Increases Max MP. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Makami (at Lv.23), Anahita (at Lv.30), Forneus (at Lv.34), Thoth, Aogami Type-5 |
Murderous Glee | Increases the critical rate of attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Ananta (at Lv.62), Surt (at Lv.65), Fuu-Ki (at Lv.66), Zaou-Gongen, Kali (at Lv.78) |
Phys Pleroma | Increases the damage of Physical attacks. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Loup-garou (at Lv.56), Hecatoncheires (at Lv.58), Ganesha (at Lv.59), Futsunushi (at Lv.71), Yamata-no-Orochi (at Lv.75) |
Poison Adept | Casted Poison ailment will increase its effects on enemies. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Loa, Macabre (at Lv.46), Aogami Type-8, Fafnir |
Poison Master | Highly increases effects of Poison ailment. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Pale Rider (at Lv.58), Fafnir (at Lv.63), Girimekhala (at Lv.69), Mara (at Lv.70), Vasuki (at Lv.75) |
Restore | Low MP receovery when successfully hit an enemy’s weakness or dealt a critical. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Cironnup, Eligor (at Lv.39), Aogami Type-7, Yoshitsune (at Lv.48), Flauros |
Safeguard | Affected by Evaded/Nulled/Drained/Repelled will not cost a Press Turn. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Valkyrie (at Lv.41), Pazuzu, Cybele (at Lv.57), Aogami Type-10, Siegfried (at Lv.64), Abaddon (at Lv.73) |
Trafuri | Escapes an enemy battle. | N/A | Rank ? | Self | Mokoi (at Lv.18), Koropokkur (at Lv.27), Aogami Type-6, Macabre (at Lv.45) Decarabia (at Lv.57) |
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