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All Physical Skills in Shin Megami Tensei V
Below is a list of all physical skills in Shin Megami Tensei V. 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.
Single Target Skills
| Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devour |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. High damage when Critical. | 5 MP | Rank 1 | Single | Preta (at Lv.4), Slime (at Lv.4) |
| Lunge |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. | 5 MP | Rank 1 | Single | Preta (at Lv.4), Slime (at Lv.4) |
| Critical Slash |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. High Critical rate. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Archangel (at Lv.9) |
| Dream Needle |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Chance to inflict Sleep status. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Sandman (at Lv.9), Turdak (at Lv.8), Incubus (at Lv.10) |
| Gram Slice |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. High Critical rate. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Turdak (at Lv.8) |
| Madness Needle |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Chance to inflict Panic status. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Incubus (at Lv.10) |
| Toxic Sting |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Chance to inflict Poison status. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Zhen (at Lv.8), Loa (at Lv.10) |
| Berserker God |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. High Critical rate. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Kin-Ki (at Lv.12), Take-Minakata (at Lv.13) |
| Bouncing Claw |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 1 to 3 times. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Obariyon (at Lv.10), Andras (at Lv.12) |
| Buchikamashi |
Light to Heavy Physical Damage to a single enemy. Damage scale with remaining HP. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Tsuchigumo (at Lv.13), Bicorn (at Lv.13), Ippon-Datara (at Lv.13) |
| Fang Breaker |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Cast Tarunda. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Neko Shogun (at Lv.15), Orthrus (at Lv.12), Power (at Lv.12) |
| Hard Hit |
Moderate Physical damage to a single enemy. High damage when Critical. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Dionysus (at Lv.13), Oni (at Lv.12), Xuanwu (at Lv.13) |
| Leg Breaker |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Cast Sukunda. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Chironnupu (at Lv.15), Koppa Tengu (at Lv.15) |
| Panic Needle |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Mothman (at Lv.15) |
| Pierce Armor |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 1 to 3 times. Cast Rakunda. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Berith (at Lv.13) |
| Piercing Hit |
Moderate Physical damage to a single enemy. Damage also taken as Pierce. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Bishamonten (at Lv.11), Naga (at Lv.13) |
| Venom Chaser |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. High damage when Poisoned. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Attis (at Lv.12), Basilisk (at Lv.15), Macabre (at Lv.13), Rakshasa (at Lv.13), Black Ooze (at Lv.13) |
| Wild Shot |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 1 to 4 times. High Critical chance. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | Single | Zhen (at Lv.13), Mothman (at Lv.15) |
| Hysterical Slap |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 2 times. High damage when Charmed. | 20 MP | Rank 4 | Single | Hariti (at Lv.20) |
| Damascus Claw |
Moderate Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 2 to 3 times. | 24 MP | Rank 5 | Single | Anzu (at Lv.20), Baihu (at Lv.20), Barong (at Lv.20), Flauros (at Lv.20) |
| Dark Sword |
Moderate Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 2 times. Chance to inflict Mute status. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Single | Cybele (at Lv.20), Eligor (at Lv.21), Jikokuten (at Lv.20) |
| Dragonfly Kick |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Always Critical. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Single | Kurama Tengu (at Lv.22) |
| Fatal Sword |
Moderate Physical damage to a single enemy. High Critical rate. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Single | Atavaka (at Lv.20), Cu Chulainn (at Lv.20), Dakini (at Lv.21), Kumbhanda (at Lv.21), Setanta (at Lv.21), Sukuna-Hikona (at Lv.21), Zouchouten (at Lv.20) |
| Purple Smoke |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 3 times. High damage when Panic. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Single | Ananta (at Lv.25), Hanuman (at Lv.21) |
| Rend Asunder |
Moderate Physical damage to a single enemy. High damage when Critical. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Single | Abaddon (at Lv.20), Cerberus (at Lv.21) |
| Steel Needle |
Moderate Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 1 to 4 times. High Critical chance. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Single | Anzu (at Lv.21), Fafnir (at Lv.20), Rangda (at Lv.21) |
| Mortal Jihad |
Heavy damage to a single enemy. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | Single | Fafnir (at Lv.24), Hecatoncheires (at Lv.24), Melchizedek (at Lv.26) |
| Muscle Punch |
Moderate to Severe Physical damage to a single enemy. Damage scale with remaining HP. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | Single | Asura (at Lv.33), Cerberus (at Lv. 33), Thor (at Lv.32) |
| Nihil Claw |
Heavy damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 2 to 3 times. | 36 MP | Rank 8 | Single | Rangda (at Lv.30) |
| Power Punch |
Medium to Severe Physical damage to a single enemy. Damage scale with remaining HP. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | Single | Cerberus (at Lv.33), Thor (at Lv.32), Asura (at Lv.33) |
| Brave Blade |
Heavy damage to a single enemy. High damage when Critical. | 45 MP | Rank 9 | Single | Siegfried (at Lv.32) |
| Hell Thrust |
Heavy Physical damage to a single enemy. Damage also taken as Pierce. | 45 MP | Rank 9 | Single | Arioch (at Lv.39), Girimehkala (at Lv.36), Thor (at Lv.36) |
| Akasha Arts |
Heavy Physical damage to a single enemy. High damage when Critical. | 50 MP | Rank 10 | Single | Mada (at Lv.42), Uriel (at Lv.43) |
| Catastrophe |
Severe Physical damage to a single enemy. | 74 MP | Rank 15 | Single | Futsunushi (at Lv.53) |
Multiple Target Skills
| Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Wave |
Light Physical damage to all enemies. | 15 MP | Rank 3 | All | Ippon-Datara (at Lv.13), Archangel (at Lv.13), Attis (at Lv.12), Naga (at Lv.13) |
| Critical Wave |
Light Physical damage to all enemies. High Critical rate. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | All | Andras (at Lv.25), Cu Chulainn (at Lv.20), Kelpie (at Lv.15), Kumbhanda (at Lv.16) |
| Deathbound |
Moderate Physical damage to all enemies. | 35 MP | Rank 7 | All | Bishamonten (at Lv.26), Jikokuten (at Lv.28), Kin-Ki (at Lv.28), Melchizedek (at Lv.30), Setanta (at Lv.29) |
| Madness Nails |
Moderate Physical damage to all enemies. | 36 MP | Rank 8 | All | Cerberus (at Lv.30), Seth (at Lv.30) |
| Megaton Press |
Heavy Physical damage to all enemies. Low Hit rate. | 50 MP | Rank 10 | All | Abaddon (at Lv.40) |
| Yabusame Shot |
Light Physical damage to all enemies. Damage also taken as Pierce. | 50 MP | Rank 10 | All | Chi You (at Lv.40), Garuda (at Lv.43) |
| Hades Blast |
Heavy Physical damage to all enemies. | 60 MP | Rank 12 | All | Arioch (at Lv.52), Asura (at Lv.50), Camael (at Lv.50), Fionn mac Cumhaill (at Lv.45), Girimehkala (at Lv.48). Mada (at Lv.50) |
| Titanomachia |
Moderate Physical damage to all enemies. High Critical rate. | 60 MP | Rank 12 | All | Fuu-Ki (at Lv.52), Orochi (at Lv.48), Siegfried (at Lv.43) |
Random Target Skills
| Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scratch Dance |
Light Physical damage to random enemies. Skill hits 1 to 3 times. | 12 MP | Rank 3 | Random | Azumi (at Lv.12) |
| Blight |
Light Physical damage to random enemies. Skill hits 2 to 4 times. Chance to inflict Poison status. | 20 MP | Rank 4 | Random | Chernobog (at Lv.20), Eligor (at Lv.16), Kumbhanda (at Lv.16), Macabre (at Lv.18) |
| Headshot |
Moderate Physical damage to random enemies. Low Hit rate. | 20 MP | Rank 4 | Random | Moloch (at Lv.17), Oni (at Lv.16) |
| Axel Claw |
Moderate Physical damage to random enemies. Skill hits 2 to 4 times. | 24 MP | Rank 5 | Random | Jatayu (at Lv.24), Nekomata (at Lv.20), Nue (at Lv.21), Orthrus (at Lv.20) |
| Mighty Sword |
Moderate Physical damage to random enemies. Skill hits 2 to 4 times. Chance to inflict Illusion status. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Random | Ganesha (at Lv.21) |
| Mist Rush |
Moderate Physical damage to random enemies. Skill hits 2 to 4 times. Chance to inflict Illusion status. | 35 MP | Rank 7 | Random | Baihu (at Lv.30), Ganesha (at Lv.28), Ongyo-Ki (at Lv.26), Scatach (at Lv.31) |
| Rampage |
Moderate Physical damage to random enemies. Skill hits 2 to 5 times. Low Hit rate. | 35 MP | Rank 7 | Random | Hecatoncheires (at Lv.28) |
Magatsuhi Skills
| Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coma Wave |
? | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Bicorn (at Lv.?), Bugbear (at Lv.?), Mothman (at Lv.?), Nue (at Lv.?) |
Unique Skills
| Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter |
Reflect Light Physical damage to a single enemy. | ? MP | Rank 1 | Self | Ippon-Datara (at Lv.?) |
| Astral Sainstrike | Moderate Physical damage to all enemies. | ? MP | Rank ? | All | Artemis (Lv.?) |
| Carnage Fang |
Heavy Physical damage to a single enemy. High damage when Critical. | 20 MP | Rank ? | Single | Hayataro (at Lv.15) |
| Hellish Slash |
Light Physical damage to a single enemy. Skill hits 4 times. Low Hit rate. | 5 MP | Rank ? | Single | Daemon (at Lv.4) |
| Mac an Luin |
Severe Physical damage to a single enemy. High damage when Critical. | 50 MP | Rank ? | Single | Fionn mac Cumhaill (at Lv.37) |
| Tenma Crush |
Moderate Physical damage to all enemies. Cast Rakunda | 70 MP | Rank ? | All | Zaou-Gongen (at Lv.52) |
Other Database Guides
SMT V Items
▼All Usable Items
| All Items | Healing Items |
| Battle Items | Boost Items |
| Dungeon Items | Essence Items |
| Relic Items | Key Items |
SMT V Skills
▼All Demon Skills
| All Skills | Physical Skills |
| Magic Skills | Instant Death Skills |
| Ailment Skills | Recovery Skills |
| Support Skills | Passive Skills |
| Magatsuhi Skills | Miracle Skills |
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