Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance - Passive Skills

List of all passive skills in Shin Megami Tensei V (SMT 5), including each skill's effect, cost, rank, target, and users.

Shin Megami Tensei V- All Passive Skills

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.

Demon Skill Types Guide

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.

All Demon Skills

Status Enhancement Skills

Skill Effect Cost Rank Target Learned by
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
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
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
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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