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{{Infobox Demon
{{Infobox Demon
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No Image.png|SMT1
SMT1 SFC Ghoul Artwork.png|SMT1
No Image.png|DeSum
DeSum Ghoul Artwork.png|DeSum
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|seoimage=
|seoimage=DeSum Ghoul Artwork.png
|jpname=グール
|jpname=グール
|names=
|names=
|origin=
|origin=
|race=[[Haunt]]{{Exp App|SMT1|SMT2|SMTIF|SMTSJ|SMT4|SMT4A|SMTI|DeSum}}<br>[[Spirit]]{{Exp App|MT1|MT2}}
|race=[[Haunt]]{{Exp App|SMT1|SMT2|SMTIF|SMTSJ|SMT4|SMT4A|SMTI|DeSum}}<br/>[[Spirit]]{{Exp App|MT1|MT2}}
|alignment=Dark-Chaos
|alignment=Dark-Chaos{{Exp App|SMT1|SMT2}}
|arcana=[[Death (Arcana)|Death]]
|arcana=[[Death (Arcana)|Death]]{{Exp App|P4|P4G}}
|order=[[Pagan (Order)|Pagan]]
|order=[[Pagan (Order)|Pagan]]
|va=
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==Profile==
==Profile==
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===Origin===
===Origin===


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==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
{{Gameplay}}


==Compendium==
==Compendium==
{{Compendium
{{Compendium
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|smt1=Origin: Arabia - Man-eating demons that appear in graveyards. They crave human flesh and attack live humans, stealing bodies from their graves. The female form is a "ghouleh." Ghouls are believed to be a type of djinn. Invoking the name of Allah will drive them away.
|smt1=Origin: Arabia - Man-eating demons that appear in graveyards. They crave human flesh and attack live humans, stealing bodies from their graves. The female form is a "ghouleh." Ghouls are believed to be a type of djinn. Invoking the name of Allah will drive them away.
|smt2=
|smt3=
|smtsj=A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|smtsj=A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|smtsjr=
|smtsjr=
|smt4=A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|smt4=A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|smt4a=A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|smt4a=A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|smt5=
|smti=A man-eating demon of Arabian legend, often seen in graveyards. Its name derives from the Arabic word for "calamity." Ghouls are associated with the Arabian elements called jinn. They are wild, vicious, and repulsive in appearance.
|smti=A man-eating demon of Arabian legend, often seen in graveyards. Its name derives from the Arabic word for "calamity." Ghouls are associated with the Arabian elements called jinn. They are wild, vicious, and repulsive in appearance.


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Female ghouls are called "ghula" and use their alluring beauty to ensnare and eat human men. Calling upon the name of Allah will drive off a ghoul. This is because Allah created the jinn,and ghouls do not dare oppose the God that created them.
Female ghouls are called "ghula" and use their alluring beauty to ensnare and eat human men. Calling upon the name of Allah will drive off a ghoul. This is because Allah created the jinn,and ghouls do not dare oppose the God that created them.
|dx2=
|desum=
|sh=
|dsrk1=A man-eating demon that feeds on both live human flesh and the rotten meat of carcasses.
|dsrk1=A man-eating demon that feeds on both live human flesh and the rotten meat of carcasses.
It can change its shape, and often disguises itself as a hyena.  
It can change its shape, and often disguises itself as a hyena.  
|dsrk2=A man-eating demon that feeds on both live human flesh and the rotten meat of carcasses.
|dsrk2=A man-eating demon that feeds on both live human flesh and the rotten meat of carcasses.
It can change its shape, and often disguises itself as a hyena.  
It can change its shape, and often disguises itself as a hyena.  
|sh2=
|p2is=
|p2ep=
|p3=Cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|p3=Cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|p3fes=
|p4=Cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travellers.<!--Same in Golden-->
|p3p=
|dcbr=
|p4=Cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.  
|p4g=
|p5=
|p5r=
|pq1=
|pq2=
|p5s=
|dcld=
|desu1=
|desu1=
|desu1oc=
|desu1oc=
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==Game Appearances==
==Game Appearances==
==={{Link|Game|SMT4}}===
Three Ghouls are fought as mini-bosses in the [[St. John's Hospital]] near [[Tsukiji Hongwanji]].


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
The word "ghoul" is derived from the Arabic غول ''ghūl'', which means "glutton" or "one who seizes something."
{{Names
{{Names
|ja=
|ja=グール ''Gūru''
|jaM=
|jaM=Ghoul
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|zhS=  
|zhSM=
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|esM=
}}
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==Gallery==
<gallery>
MT2 Ghoul Sprite.png|Sprite of Ghoul from {{Link|Game|MT2}}.
MT2 Ghoul Animated Sprite.gif|Animated sprite of Ghoul from {{Link|Game|MT2}}.
P4G Ghoul Model.png|Model from ''{{link|game|p4g}}''.
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Ghoul is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Design

Gameplay

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Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei
(A-Mode DDS) 		Origin: Arabia - Man-eating demons that appear in graveyards. They crave human flesh and attack live humans, stealing bodies from their graves. The female form is a "ghouleh." Ghouls are believed to be a type of djinn. Invoking the name of Allah will drive them away.
Shin Megami Tensei:
Strange Journey 		A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.
Shin Megami Tensei IV A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.
Shin Megami Tensei IV:
Apocalypse 		A cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine A man-eating demon of Arabian legend, often seen in graveyards. Its name derives from the Arabic word for "calamity." Ghouls are associated with the Arabian elements called jinn. They are wild, vicious, and repulsive in appearance.

Ghouls generally steal corpses from graveyards and eat them, but they will also attack and eat living humans, They sometimes assume the form of animals when attacking people, most often hyenas.

Female ghouls are called "ghula" and use their alluring beauty to ensnare and eat human men. Calling upon the name of Allah will drive off a ghoul. This is because Allah created the jinn,and ghouls do not dare oppose the God that created them.

Raidou Kuzunoha vs.
the Soulless Army 		A man-eating demon that feeds on both live human flesh and the rotten meat of carcasses.

It can change its shape, and often disguises itself as a hyena.

Raidou Kuzunoha vs.
King Abaddon 		A man-eating demon that feeds on both live human flesh and the rotten meat of carcasses.

It can change its shape, and often disguises itself as a hyena.

Persona 3 Cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travelers.
Persona 4 Cannibalistic demon from Islamic lore. It feeds on the flesh of both the living and the dead. It is indistinguishable from normal humans, and prefers to prey on children and travellers.

Game Appearances

Shin Megami Tensei IV

Three Ghouls are fought as mini-bosses in the St. John's Hospital near Tsukiji Hongwanji.

Nomenclature

The word "ghoul" is derived from the Arabic غول ghūl, which means "glutton" or "one who seizes something."

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
Japanese グール Gūru Ghoul

Gallery

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