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All Support Skills in Shin Megami Tensei V
Below is a list of all buff and debuff support 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.
Single Target Buff Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Boost physical attack in the next turn. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Self | Take-Minakata (at Lv.10), Oni (at Lv.10), Zouchouten (at Lv.8), Black Frost (at Lv.10), Ose (at Lv.7), Cu Chulainn (at Lv.7), Ganesha (at Lv.7) |
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Boost physical attack of an ally in the next turn. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | Ally | Sarasvati (at Lv.31), Jikokuten (at Lv.30), Dominion (at Lv.31), Scathach (at Lv.40), Cybele (at Lv.40), Barong (at Lv.34), Siegfried (at Lv.34), Alilat (at Lv.30) |
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Boost physical attack in the next turn. Damage also taken as Pierce. | 50 MP | Rank 10 | Self | Scathach (at Lv.50), Futsunushi (at Lv.35) |
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Boost magical attack in the next turn. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Self | Aitvaras (at Lv.8), High Pixie (at Lv.8), Bugs (at Lv.7), Manananggal (at Lv.10), Thoth (at Lv.7), Thunderbird (at Lv.7), Belphegor (at Lv.8) |
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Boost magical attack of an ally in the next turn. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | Ally | Silky (at Lv.34), Horus (at Lv.31), Cybele (at Lv.40), Lachesis (at Lv.28), Alilat (at Lv.30) |
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Increase a single ally attack power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 8 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Daemon (at Lv.8), Mermaid (at Lv.6), Ippon-Datara (at Lv.6), Rakshasa (at Lv.6), Ame-no-Uzume (at Lv.6), Kikuri-Hime (at Lv.6), Koropokkuru (at Lv.6) |
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Increase a single ally defense power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 8 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Pixie (at Lv.6), Mermaid (at Lv.6), Xuanwu (at Lv.6), Koropokkuru (at Lv.6) |
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Increase a single ally hit/evade power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 8 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Cait Sith (at Lv.6), Fortuna (at Lv.6), Andras (at Lv.6), Feng Huang (at Lv.8), Koppa Tengu (at Lv.6), Principality (at Lv.6), Nekomata (at Lv.8) |
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Increases chance of getting targeted. | 10 MP | Rank 2 | Self | Bicorn (at Lv.10), Ippon-Datara (at Lv.7), Rakshasa (at Lv.8) |
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Increase a Healing Power in the next Recovery skill use. | 20 MP | Rank 4 | Self | Manananggal (at Lv.20), Parvati (at Lv.15) |
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Increase Critical Rate in the next Physical attack use. | 25 MP | Rank 5 | Self | Jatayu (at Lv.18), Macabre (at Lv.25), Hecatoncheires (at Lv.21), Asura (at Lv.25) |
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Increases chance of getting targeted. Cast Rakukaja. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | Single | Hecatoncheires (at Lv.25), Ganesha (at Lv.21), Siegfried (at Lv.25) |
Single Target Debuff Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Decrease a single enemy attack power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 8 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Archangel (at Lv.8), Jack-o’-Lantern (at Lv.6), Makami (at Lv.6), Kikuri-Hime (at Lv.6), Chironnupu (at Lv.5) |
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Decrease a single enemy defense power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 8 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Neko Shogun (at Lv.6), Shiisaa (at Lv.6), Feng Huang (at Lv.8), Principality (at Lv.6) |
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Decrease a single enemy hit/evade power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 8 MP | Rank 2 | Single | Neko Shogun (at Lv.6), Cait Sith (at Lv.6), Agathion (at Lv.6), Turdak (at Lv.8), High Pixie (at Lv.6),Bugs (at Lv.6), Baihu (at Lv.6) |
Multiple Target Buff Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Increase all allies’ attack power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | All | Basilisk (at Lv.30), Hariti (at Lv.30), Setanta (at Lv.23), Sukuna-Hikona (at Lv.22), Horus (at Lv.23), Oberon (at Lv.23), Bishamonten (at Lv.30), Lachesis (at Lv.cccc21), Melchizedek (at Lv.23), Futsunushi (at Lv.21) |
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Increase all allies’ defense power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | All | Belphegor (at Lv.25), Isis (at Lv.25), Atavaka (at Lv.30), Barong (at Lv.25) |
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Increase all allies’ hit/evade power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | All | Jatayu (at Lv.22), Anzu (at Lv.25), Lachesis (at Lv.21), Garuda (at Lv.25) |
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Increase all allies’ attack, defense, and hit/evade power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 150 MP | Rank 30 | All | ? |
Multiple Target Debuff Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Decrease all enemies’ attack power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | All | Anahita (at Lv.25), Hua Po (at Lv.25), Thoth (at Lv.22), Parvati (at Lv.22), Zhuque (at Lv.25), Black Frost (at Lv.30) |
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Decrease all enemies’ defense power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | All | Forneus (at Lv.23), Sukuna-Hikona (at Lv.22), Orthrus (at Lv.25), Sarasvati (at Lv.23), Titania (at Lv.25), Girimehkala (at Lv.23), Lilith (at Lv.30) |
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Decrease all enemies’ hit/evade power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 30 MP | Rank 6 | All | Erthys (at Lv.30), Take-Minakata (at Lv.30), Kelpie (at Lv.25), Succubus (at Lv.25), Thunderbird (at Lv.23), Hanuman (at Lv.25), Moloch (at Lv.30), Atropos (at Lv.30), Arioch (at Lv.30) |
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Decrease all enemies’ attack, defense, and hit/evade power by 1 level for 3 turns. | 150 MP | Rank 30 | All | Inanna (at Lv.119) |
Canceling and Barrier Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Negate all -kaja buff effects of all enemies. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | Kushinada-Hime (at Lv.34), Camael (at Lv.40) |
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Negate all -nda debuff effects of party. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | Dominion (at Lv.31), Mada (at Lv.31) |
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Nullify next Physical attack. | 70 MP | Rank 14 | All | Hayataro (at Lv.52) |
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Nullify next Fire attack. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | ? |
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Nullify next Ice attack. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | Jack Frost (at Lv.40) |
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Nullify next Electricity attack. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | Zouchouten (at Lv.34), Isis (at Lv.34) |
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Nullify next Force attack. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | Koppa Tengu (at Lv.34), Jatayu (at Lv.30), Oberon (at Lv.31) |
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Nullify next Light attack. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | Chironnupu (at Lv.28), Principality (at Lv.34), Power (at Lv.40) |
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Nullify next Dark attack. | 40 MP | Rank 8 | All | Baphomet (at Lv.40) |
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Creates shield which repels (non-Almighty) Physical attack. Lasts for one turn or until it has blocked one attack. | 50 MP | Rank 10 | Single | Decarabia (at Lv.50), Barong (at Lv.42), Arahabaki (at Lv.37) |
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Creates shield which repels (non-Almighty) Magical attack. Lasts for one turn or until it has blocked one attack. | 50 Mp | Rank 10 | Single | Clotho (at Lv.39), Dominion (at Lv.39), Sraosha (at Lv.50), Baal (at Lv.50) |
Magatsuhi Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Negate all -kaja buff effects of all enemies. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Take-Minakata (at Lv.?), Sukuna-Hikona (at Lv.?), Ouyamatsumi (at Lv.?), Kushinada-Hime (at Lv.?), Okuninushi (at Lv.?), Arahabaki (at Lv.?) |
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Increase all allies’ attack, defense, and hit/evade power to the max for 3 turns. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Pixie (at Lv.?), High Pixie (at Lv.?), Jack-o’-Lantern (at Lv.?), Jack Frost (at Lv.?), Kelpie (at Lv.?), Setanta (at Lv.?), Silky (at Lv.?), Oberon (at Lv.?), Titania (at Lv.?) |
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Greatly decreases damage to all allies until the next turn. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Melchizedek (at Lv.?), Camael (at Lv.?), Sraosha (at Lv.?), Uriel (at Lv.?), Raphael (at Lv.?), Gabriel (at Lv.?), Sandalphon (at Lv.?) |
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Boost physical attack of all allies in the next turn. Damage also taken as Pierce. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Dionysus (at Lv.?), Chernobog (at Lv.?), Mot (at Lv.?), Zaou-Gongen (at Lv.?), Asura (at Lv.?) |
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? | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Baphomet (at Lv.?), Mishaguji (at Lv.?), Pazuzu (at Lv.?), Girimehkala (at Lv.?), Mada (at Lv.?) |
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? | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Slime (at Lv.?), Mandrake (at Lv.?), Agathion (at Lv.?), Apsaras (at Lv.?), Legion (at Lv.?), Koppa Tengu (at Lv.?), Black Ooze (at Lv.?) |
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? | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | King Frost (at Lv.?), Belphegor (at Lv.?), Moloch (at Lv.?), Abaddon (at Lv.?), Arioch (at Lv.?), Chi You (at Lv.?) |
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All physical and magic skills will deal Critical damage for 1 turn. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | ? |
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? | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Thoth (at Lv.?), Horus (at Lv.?), Atavaka (at Lv.?), Mitra (at Lv.?), Vishnu (at Lv.?), Baal (at Lv.?) |
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EXP and Macca earned greatly increased if the battle ends on this turn. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Erthys (at Lv.?), Aeros (at Lv.?), Aquans (at Lv.?), Flaemis (at Lv.?), Gnome (at Lv.?), Sylph (at Lv.?), Undine (at Lv.?), Kurama Tengu (at Lv.?), Salamander (at Lv.?), Hanuman (at Lv.?), Cu Chulainn (at Lv.?), Finn McCool (at Lv.?) |
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All physical and magic skills will deal Pierce damage for 1 turn. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Attis (at Lv.?), Zouchouten (at Lv.?), Jikokuten (at Lv.?), Bishamonten (at Lv.?), Thor (at Lv.?) |
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Forgives up to 2 demon failures in a demon conversation for 1 turn. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Kodama (at Lv.?), Tsuchigumo (at Lv.?), Sudama (at Lv.?), Koropokkuru (at Lv.?), Hua Po (at Lv.?), Narcissus (at Lv.?) |
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All physical and magic skills will Hit 100% for 1 turn. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Shiisaa (at Lv.?), Makami (at Lv.?), Chironnupu (at Lv.?), Hayataro (at Lv.?), Anubis (at Lv.?), Baihu (at Lv.?), Barong (at Lv.?) |
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? | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Andras (at Lv.?), Berith (at Lv.?), Forneus (at Lv.?), Eligor (at Lv.?), Ose (at Lv.?), Flauros (at Lv.?), Decarabia (at Lv.?), Nebiros (at Lv.?), Adramelech (at Lv.?) |
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All physical and magic skill costs will be reduced to 0 for 1 turn. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Mermaid (at Lv.?), Leanan Sidhe (at Lv.?), Manananggal (at Lv.?), Yaksini (at Lv.?), Lamia (at Lv.?), Dakini (at Lv.?), Clotho (at Lv.?), Lachesis (at Lv.?), Atropos (at Lv.?), Rangda (at Lv.?), Kali (at Lv.?) |
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Increase all allies’ attack, defense, and hit/evade power to the max for 3 turns. | 1 CC | Rank 50 | All | Turdak (at Lv.?), Rakshasa (at Lv.?), Loa (at Lv.?), Macabre (at Lv.?), Hecatoncheires (at Lv.?) |
Unique Skills
Skill | Effect | Cost | Rank | Target | Learned by |
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Increases chance of getting targeted. Cast Sukukaja twice. | 5 MP | Rank ? | Self | Hayataro (at Lv.3) |
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Increase all allies’ defense and hit/evade power to the max for 3 turns. | 50 MP | Rank ? | All | Chironnupu (at Lv.35) |
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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