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Mou-Ryo
SMTSJ
Origin	Japanese culture
Race(s)	FoulShin Megami Tensei Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis HauntShin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2 GhostShin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Alignment(s)	Dark-ChaosShin Megami Tensei

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Mou-Ryo is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Profile

Origin

Mōryō (魍魎) is a general term for water spirit yōkai that steal and eat bodies from graves. While the term was first used in Chinese texts, they have unique folklore in Japan.

Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 4 22 9	Strength 2 Intelligence 3 Magic 3 Vitality 6 Agility 10 Luck 3
Location Kichijoji
Species Race Alignment Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter Foul Foul Dark-Chaos (220) ✘ — ✔
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Effect 8Most versions/7Mega-CD 11Most versions/10Super CD-ROM² 13Most versions/12Super CD-ROM²/18Mega-CD 10 3 3
EXP Yen / Macca Magnetite Moon PhaseDemon Aggression Drop 24 2 12 4 Bead (0⁄256) Resistances Resists magic, nulls Guns. Sword Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Expel Death Almighty ×⅞×0.875 ×¼×0.25 ×¾×0.75 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×⅝×0.625 NulNull ×1 Nerve Magic Bind Charge Dex Needle Type ×¾×0.75 ×1 ×⅞×0.875 ×½×0.50 ×⅞×0.875 ×¼×0.25 ㉖ Night Spirit
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Sword 0-1 Single enemy
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Zan Force 2 MP Blasts one enemy with a gale. Tarunda Magic 4 MP Reduces the enemy's attack.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Guard Support — Reduces damage by ½ for 1 turn. Enemy-Exclusive.

	Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 4 22 9	Strength 2 Intelligence 3 Magic 3 Vitality 6 Agility 10 Luck 3
Location Fusion only
Species Race Alignment CostSummon Cost CPMagnetite used while in party Foul Foul Dark-Chaos (220) ¥Yen128 2
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Effect Moon PhaseDemon Aggression 8Most versions/7Mega-CD 11Most versions/10Super CD-ROM² 13Most versions/12Super CD-ROM²/18Mega-CD 10 3 3 4 Resistances Resists magic, nulls Guns. Sword Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Expel Death Almighty ×⅞×0.875 ×¼×0.25 ×¾×0.75 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×⅝×0.625 NulNull ×1 Nerve Magic Bind Charge Dex Needle Type ×¾×0.75 ×1 ×⅞×0.875 ×½×0.50 ×⅞×0.875 ×¼×0.25 ㉖ Night Spirit
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Sword 0-1 Single enemy
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Zan Force 2 MP Blasts one enemy with a gale. Tarunda Magic 4 MP Reduces the enemy's attack.

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 7 66 42	Strength 6 Magic 7 Vitality 4 Agility 5 Luck 5
Race Alignment C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Foul Dark —
Resistances Phys Fire Ice Elec Force Almighty — — — — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 Expel Death Curse Nerve Mind Explode WkWeak NulNull — — — — ×1½×1.50 ×0 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Inheritance Preference Mouth Wing Eye Lunge Bite Claw Weapons Girl Talk — ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ —
Skills SkillHD Remaster / PlayStation 2 Attribute Cost Description Level Pulinpa Mind 5 MP Mind: Chance to inflict Panic on one foe. Toxic Sting Physical 7% HP Low Physical damage to one foe. May inflict Poison. Zan Force 3 MP Low Force damage to one foe. 8 Deathtouch Almighty 5 MP Drains HP from one foe. 9 Mana Aid Passive — Slight MP recovery after battle. Must be in the active party. 10 Mazan Force 8 MP Low Force damage to all foes. 11

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 24 238 107	Strength 30 Dexterity 28 Magic 28 Agility 36 Luck 30
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Ghost — —
Resistances — — — — — — WkWeak NulNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Mudo 6 MP chance of instant K.O. (Dark) to one enemy. Innate Spirit Drain 5 MP Weak Almighty MP drain to one enemy. Innate Pulinpa 5 MP 90% chance of Panic to one enemy. 26

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 23 181 150	Strength 16 Dexterity 21 Magic 37 Agility 24 Luck 29
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter Ghost Chaos — — Dead ✔
Drop — — —
Resistances — — — — — — WkWeak NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity — — — — — — -3 +3 — +1 -1 —
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Mudo 6 MP Weak dark damage to one foe. Smirk: +30% instant death Spirit Drain 5 MP Drains small amount of MP from one foe. Call Ally ? ? ?

	Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 23 180 150	Strength 19 Dexterity 24 Magic 40 Agility 27 Luck 32
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Ghost Chaos Dead 9074
Resistances — — — — — — WkWeak NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity — — — — — — -3 +3 — +1 -1 —
Evolves to Inferno Level 28
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Mudo 6 MP Weak dark damage to one foe. Smirk: +30% instant death Innate Spirit Drain 5 MP Drains small amount of MP from one foe. Innate Pulinpa 5 MP 90% panic to one foe. 25 Resist Elec — Reduces elec damage. 26

Last Bible Special

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 10 80 20	Endurance 11 Intelligence 11 Strength 13 Agility 9 Luck 13
Location Athanor Cavern
Group Attack Defense XP Macca G 26 31 91 ♄Macca70
Resistances Force Elec Ice Fire Debuff Death PCPoison and Confusion PSParalysis and Sleep — — — — NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Basic Attack Hit(s) Hit Rate Attack Rate Spell Rate 1 80% —% —%
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Bufula Ice 5 MP Magic that hurls icy winds at a foe. Pulinpa PC 5 MP Magic that confuses a foe and drives them crazy.

	Name Level HP MP Mou-Ryo 10 80 20	Endurance 11 Intelligence 11 Strength 13 Agility 9 Luck 13
Location Athanor Cavern
Group Attack Defense XP Macca G 26 31 — ♄Macca—
Resistances Force Elec Ice Fire Debuff Death PCPoison and Confusion PSParalysis and Sleep — — — — NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Basic Attack Hit(s) Hit Rate Attack Rate Spell Rate 1 80% —% —%
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Bufula Ice 5 MP Magic that hurls icy winds at a foe. Pulinpa PC 5 MP Magic that confuses a foe and drives them crazy. Medi Healing 10 MP Magic that restores a little of everyone's HP.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Drain — — The special ability to take away a foe's EXP.

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei (A-Mode DDS)	Origin: Worldwide - A spirit of the mountains and rivers. They are a group of indigenous ghosts and spirits, sometimes used by demons.
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne	Spirits of those who could not ascend to heaven in Japanese folklore. Some have evil intent, but they are fairly weak.
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	A spirit of the dead that failed to ascend to the heavens in Japanese lore. Some have evil intent, but most are not that powerful. They are often depicted as flaming balls.
Shin Megami Tensei IV	A spirit of the dead that failed to ascend to the heavens in Japanese lore. Some have evil intent, but most are not that powerful. They are often depicted as flaming balls.
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse	A spirit of the dead that failed to ascend to the heavens in Japanese lore. Some have evil intent, but most are not that powerful. They are often depicted as flaming balls.
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine	Spirits of the dead who were unable to achieve Nirvana. The are strongly associated with water. Mou-ryo are part of the Japanese word "chimi-mouryo," which refers to evil spirits in general. They appear frequently in Japanese legends.
Liberation Dx2	A spirit of the dead that failed to ascend to the heavens in Japanese lore. Some have evil intent, but most are not that powerful. They are often depicted as flaming balls.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	モウリョウ	Mouryou. Katakana rendering of 魍魎, meaning "all kinds of spirits."

Gallery

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  Sprite of Mou-Ryo from the PlayStation version of Shin Megami Tensei

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  A Sprite of Mou-Ryo from the Mega-CD version of Shin Megami Tensei.