Guide on How to Defeat Zeus Part 1 in Shin Megami Tensei V
Zeus is a main story boss enemy faced by the Protagonist or Nahobino in Shin Megami Tensei V (SMT 5). The demon is encountered at Da’at’s Taito Region.
How to face Zeus
In order to face Zeus in battle, continue playing the main story and clear the Chiyoda Region. Defeat Abdiel and proceed to Taito Region. Head north to Ueno Park and look for the boss. Make sure to save your game before the boss fight.
Zeus Boss Information
Here is a breakdown of the boss’ stats, strengths and weaknesses, and skills:
Zeus Details
| Boss Type | Main Story Boss |
|---|---|
| Recommended Level | Level 69 or higher |
| Recommended Party Members | ? or any ally demons. |
| Macca Rewards | ? Macca |
| Other Rewards | ? item |
Zeus Stats
Zeus Strength and Weaknesses
| Physical |
Fire |
Ice |
Electricity |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | Block |
| Force |
Light |
Dark |
Ailment |
| Weak | Block | Block | Resist |
Zeus Skills
| Skill | Skill Effect |
|---|---|
| Keraunos +6 |
Severe Physical attack to 1 foe. Ignores affinity resistance and pierces through. |
| Impaler’s Animus +1 |
Increases the damage of the next attack and adds Pierce effect for self. |
| Luster Candy +1 |
Raises all stats of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns. |
| Madness Glint +2 |
2-5 weak Almighty attacks to random foes. Chance of inflicting Seal. |
| Maziodyne +4 |
Heavy Electricity attack to all foes. |
| Panta Spane +4 |
Medium Physical attack to all foes. Lowers target’s Attack/Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns. |
| Brave Blade +4 |
Heavy Physical attack to 1 foe. High chance of Critical. |
| Omagatoki: Critical |
All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn. |
Zeus Boss Setup
Here is a breakdown of the battle preparation against the boss:
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Zeus Boss Strategies
Here is a breakdown of the battle strategies against the boss:
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Zeus Boss Video
Here is a boss fight video against Zeus. The battle is already timestamped so you no longer need to browse through the whole video:
| ← Vasuki (Level 72) | Odin (Level 72) → |
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Vile Lahmu (Level 24) |
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Human Yuzuru Atsuta and Holy Hayataro (Level 38) |
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Meta Shohei Yakumo and Lady Nuwa (Level 49) |
| Qaditsu Agrat bat Mahlat (Level 50) |
Qaditsu Lilith (Level 52) |
| Herald Abdiel (Level 58) |
Deity Odin and Deity Zeus (Level 72) |
| Tyrant Beelzebub (Level 72) |
Herald Metatron (Level 79 |
| Fallen Abdiel and Human Ichiro Dazai (Level 80) |
Tiamat (Level 83) |
| Tehom (Law Route) (Level 84) | Herald Mastema (Chaos Route) (Level 84) |
| Matter Lucifer (Level 85) | - |
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| Drake Hydra (Level 15) |
Fallen Eligor (Level 20) |
| Lady Nuwa (Serpentine) (Level 22) |
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Minato Region Optional Bosses
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Yoma Apsaras (Level 16) |
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Brute Oni (Level 17) |
| Megami Anahita (Level 18) |
Brute Shiki-Ouji (Level 19) |
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Avian Jatayu (Level 25) |
| Holy Baihu / Byakko (Level 43) |
Avian Zhuque / Suzaku (Level 43) |
| Kishin Koumokuten Part 1 (Level 44) |
Dragon Qing Long / Seiryu (Level 45) |
| Kunitsu Ouyamatsumi / Oyamatsumi (Level 48) |
Drake Seth (Level 62) |
| Deity Khonsu (Level 64) |
Kishin Koumokuten Part 2 (Level 65) |
| Dragon Huang Long / Kohryu (Level 70) |
Fury Zaou-Gongen (Level 75) |
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| Vile Lahmu Part 1 (Level 23) | Beast Loup-garou (Level 28) |
| Genma Fionn mac Cumhaill Part 1 (Level 32) | Vile Lahmu Part 2 (Level 38) |
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| Night Lilim (Level 32) | Haunt Kumbhanda (Level 34) |
| Avian Thunderbird (Level 35) | Tyrant Loki (Level 36) |
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| Deity Baal (Level 69) | Deity Khonsu Ra (Level 82) |
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| Kishin Jikokuten Part 1 (Level 51) | Tyrant Moloch (Level 51) |
| Herald Camael (Level 54) | Kishin Jikokuten Part 2 (Level 65) |
| Fury Asura and Tyrant Mithras (Level 71) | - |
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| Deity Zeus Part 1 (Level 72) | Drake Vasuki (Level 72) |
| Deity Odin (Level 72) | Herald Metatron (Level 78) |
| Herald Melchizedek (Level 79) | Herald Sraosha (Level 80) |
| Lady Alilat (Level 81) | Nahobino Abdiel (Level 83) |
| Nahobino Tsukiyomi (Level 83) | Nahobino Nuwa (Level 83) |
| Matter Lucifer (Law and Chaos Route) (Level 85) | Matter Lucifer (True Neutral/Humanity Route) (Level 90) |
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| Kishin Bishamonten Part 1 (Level 58) | Tyrant Abaddon (Level 61) |
| Kishin Bishamonten Part 2 (Level 65) | Genma Fionn mac Cumhaill Part 2 (Level 66) |
| Wargod Futsunushi (Level 69) | Fallen Adramelech (Level 71) |
| Tyrant Amon (Level 73) | Herald Raphael, Gabriel, and Uriel (Level 74) |
| Avian Garuda (Level 80) | Herald Michael (Level 80) |
| Tyrant Belial (Level 80) | Megami Maria (Level 81) |
| Lady Inanna (Level 81) | Lady Danu (Level 81) |
| Deity Zeus Part 2 (Level 86) | Fury Shiva (Level 96) |
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| Dragon Quetzalcoatl (Level 34) | Megami Artemis (Level 37) |
| Femme Cleopatra (Level 61) | Tyrant Mephisto (Level 79) |
| Fiend Matador (Level 24) | Fiend Daisoujou (Level 30) |
| Fiend Hell Biker (Level 36) | Fiend White Rider (Level 43) |
| Fiend Red Rider (Level 47) | Fiend Black Rider (Level 52) |
| Fiend Pale Rider (Level 57) | Fiend Mother Harlot (Level 64) |
| Fiend Trumpeter (Level 73) | King Demi-fiend (Level 99) |
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| Fast Leveling Guide | Money Farming Guide |
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| Virtual Trainer Battle Guide | - |
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