Nozuchi

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Nozuchi
Origin	Japanese culture
Race(s)	SnakeShin Megami Tensei II Shin Megami Tensei if... Shin Megami Tensei: Nine Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Shin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2 Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Soul Hackers 2 Devil Survivor 2 Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker
Alignment(s)	Neutral-NeutralShin Megami Tensei II Shin Megami Tensei if... Shin Megami Tensei: Nine Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers NeutralShin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax Shin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Arcana(s)	MoonPersona 4 Persona 4 Golden Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth

Nozuchi is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Name Level HP MP Nozuchi 14 144 60	Strength 11 Magic 6 Vitality 10 Agility 4 Luck 7
Race Alignment C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Snake Neutral —
Resistances Phys Fire Ice Elec Force Almighty — — — WkWeak DrnDrain — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1 Expel Death Curse Nerve Mind Explode — — — — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Inheritance Preference Mouth Wing Eye Lunge Bite Claw Weapons Girl Talk — ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ —
Evolves to Xuanwu Level 18
Skills SkillHD Remaster / PlayStation 2 Attribute Cost Description Level Lunge Physical 10% HP Low Physical damage to one foe. Toxic Cloud Curse 8 MP Low damage to random foes. May inflict Poison. Counter Passive — May perform a weak counterattack when physically attacked. 15 Flatter Passive — Persuades an indecisive demon. 16 Rakukaja Support 12 MP Raises party's Defense. 17 Sacrifice Explode — Sacrifice self to deal high damage to multiple foes. 18

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level HP MP Nozuchi 18 265 52	Strength 30 Dexterity 27 Magic 21 Agility 24 Luck 20
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Snake — —
Resistances StrStrong — WkWeak StrStrong StrStrong — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 WkWeak ×1 ×1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Critical Wave 10 MP Weak Phys damage to all enemies. High critical rate/Low hit rate Innate Mazio 11 MP Weak Elec damage to all enemies. Innate Rakukaja 15 MP Increases all allies' defense power by 1 rank. 20

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Nozuchi 23 371 103	Strength 22 Dexterity 23 Magic 20 Agility 23 Luck 23
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter Snake Neutral — — Beast ✔
Drop — — —
Resistances RsResist — WkWeak RsResist RsResist WkWeak — WkWeak ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1¼×1.25
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity — — -3 — +1 -3 — — — — — +3
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Rakukaja 20 MP Buffs party's defense by 1 level. Mazio 12 MP Weak elec damage to all foes.

	Name Level HP MP Nozuchi 23 369 103	Strength 25 Dexterity 26 Magic 23 Agility 26 Luck 26
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Snake Neutral Beast 6910
Resistances RsResist — WkWeak RsResist RsResist WkWeak — WkWeak ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1¼×1.25
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity — — -3 — +1 -3 — — — — — +3
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Rakukaja 20 MP Buffs party's defense by 1 level. Innate Mazio 12 MP Weak elec damage to all foes. Innate Resist Fire — Reduces fire damage. 24 Critical Wave 12 MP Weak physical damage to all foes. High critical but low accuracy. 25

Persona 4

Name Level Nozuchi 27	Strength 26 Magic 13 Endurance 19 Agility 15 Luck 15
Location ?
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Moon ? Ailment
Resistances — — WkWeak RplRepel — — — ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Poison Mist 12 SP Poisons all foes. Innate Enervation 5 SP Enervates 1 foe. Innate Ailment Boost — Increases odds of inflicting any ailment. Innate Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Elec damage to 1 foe. 29 Rakukaja 12 SP Increases 1 ally's Defense for 3 turns. 30 Null Poison — Protects user from Poison. 31 Null Enervate — Protects user from Enervation. 32

Persona 4 Golden

Name Level Nozuchi 27	Strength 26 Magic 13 Endurance 19 Agility 15 Luck 15
Location Marukyu Striptease; Void Quest
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Skill Card Moon ✔ Darkness Ailment Boost
Resistances — — WkWeak RplRepel — — — ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Poison Mist 12 SP Poisons all foes. Innate Enervation 5 SP Enervates 1 foe. Innate Ailment Boost — Increases odds of inflicting any ailment. Innate Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Elec damage to 1 foe. 29 Rakukaja 12 SP Increases 1 ally's Defense for 3 turns. 30 Null Poison — Protects user from Poison. 31 Null Enervate — Protects user from Enervation. 32

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne	A Japanese earth spirit. It hides in the grass or in the shade. It's not evil, but it's a bit violent and may harm a human if it sees one.
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	A spirit of earth from Japanese lore, whose name means "god of fields." Though not innately evil, its temper may cause it to attack humans from behind a tree or bushes.
Shin Megami Tensei IV	A snake spirit said to live in the mountains in ancient Japanese scriptures. It is believed to govern lines of energy. It is a god of wilderness with a large mouth, but no eyes or nose. It is not evil, but has a violent temper and sometimes attacks humans that cross its path.
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse	A snake spirit said to live in the mountains in ancient Japanese scriptures. It is believed to govern lines of energy. It is a god of wilderness with a large mouth, but no eyes or nose. It is not evil, but has a violent temper and sometimes attacks humans that cross its path.
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance	Said to be the spirit of a serpent that has lived in the mountains since ancient times in the Nihon Shoki and is also said to govern the earth's veins. The name Nozuchi comes from the ancient Japanese word for "god of the fields." It is said to live deep in the mountains behind trees and in thickets. It has a large mouth at the end of its head, but no eyes or nose. It is not evil, but rather violent all the same. When it sees a human, it may try to harm or even eat them.
Soul Hackers 2	A spirit from Japanese lore whose name means "god of fields." Though not innately evil, its temper may cause it to attack humans from behind trees or bushes.
Persona 4	A spirit of earth from Japanese myth, whose name means "god of fields." Though not innately evil, its temper may cause it to attack humans from behind a tree or bushes.
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth	A spirit from Japanese myth, whose name means "god of fields". Though not innately evil, its temper may cause it to attack humans from behind a tree or bush.
Devil Survivor 2	A snake spirit said to live in the mountains in ancient Japanese scriptures. It is believed to govern lines of energy. It is a god of wilderness with a large mouth, but no eyes or nose. It is not evil, but has a violent temper and sometimes attacks humans that cross its path.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	ノズチ Nozuchi	Nozuchi

Gallery

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  Render from Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth

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  Model from Persona 4 Golden.

Videos

Nozuchi's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

Nozuchi's Daily Demon Future Prediction with Ringo for Soul Hackers 2