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SMT3 Magatama Menu Screenshot.png|SMT3
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SMT3HD Magatama Menu Screenshot.jpg|SMT3HD
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|effect=Imparts increased stats and affinities<br>Teaches skills
|effect=Imparts increased stats and affinities<br/>Teaches skills
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'''Magatama''' are parasitic, worm-like entities and items in {{Link|Game|SMT3}} that the protagonist, the [[Demi-fiend]], can equip. They impart a range of increased stats and can teach set of skills while equipped.  
'''Magatama''' are parasitic, worm-like entities and items in {{Link|Game|SMT3}} that the protagonist, the [[Demi-fiend]], can equip. They impart a range of increased stats and can teach set of skills while equipped.  
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==Profile==
==Profile==
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<p>Magatama are worm-like entities from which the [[Demi-fiend]] draws his power. During [[The Conception]], a [[Lucifer|young boy]] appears to the protagonist and forces him to ingest a Magatama, imbuing him with demonic power and transforming him into a Demi-fiend.</p>
Magatama are worm-like entities from which the [[Demi-fiend]] draws his power. During [[The Conception]], a [[Lucifer|young boy]] appears to the protagonist and forces him to ingest a Magatama, imbuing him with demonic power and transforming him into a Demi-fiend.
<p>Based on how the names of the two concepts are written in ''kanji'', it is likely that Magatama and [[Magatsuhi]] are connected.</p>
 
Magatama are a crystallized form of demonic power.<ref name="demons bible">{{Cite Book||book=Shin Megami Tensei Demons Bible|publyear=2003|page=p. 219|isbn={{ISBN|978-4775301494}}|publisher=Shinkigensha}}</ref>


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
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==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
Magatama is a pun on 勾玉 ''magatama'', a type of curved Japanese bead which the magatama in ''Nocturne'' resemble.
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|ja=マガタマ ''Magatama''<br>禍魂 ''Magatama''<ref name="demons bible"/>
|jaM=Magatama. Also written in kanji as 禍魂 (lit. "calamitous soul"). A pun on 勾玉 ''magatama'', a type of curved Japanese bead which the magatama in ''Nocturne'' resemble.
|jaM=Magatama<br>Lit. "calamitous soul".  
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
SMT3 Magatama 1 Artwork.png|Artwork of a Magatama
SMT3 Magatama 2 Artwork.png|Artwork of a Magatama
SMT3 Hifumi Magatama TCG N-168 Artwork.png|Card N-168 from the 2003 {{link|game|SMT3}} Trading Card Game, featuring the [[Magatama]] Hifumi.
SMT3 Hifumi Magatama TCG N-168 Artwork.png|Card N-168 from the 2003 {{link|game|SMT3}} Trading Card Game, featuring the [[Magatama]] Hifumi.
SMT3 Magatama Menu Screenshot.png|Screenshot of the Magatama menu in {{Link|Game|SMT3NM}}
SMT3HD Magatama Menu Screenshot.jpg|Screenshot of the Magatama menu in {{Link|Game|SMT3HD}}
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==References==
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[[Category:Items]]
[[Category:Items]]
[[Category:Items in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne]]
[[Category:Items in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne]]
[[Category:Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne]]
[[Category:Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne]]
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