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Arachne is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
Profile
Origin
Arachne (ἀράχνη) is the Greek word for "spider". According to Ovid's Metamorphoses, Arachne was a seamstress who challenged Athena to a contest to see who was better at weaving, and when Arachne created a better tapestry insulting the gods, Athena was furious. Arachne killed herself, after which Athena transformed her into a spider.
Design
Gameplay
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Basic Attack
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1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
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Resistances
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—
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DrnDrain
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—
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WkWeak
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—
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—
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—
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—
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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Ailment Resistances
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StrStrong
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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Skills
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Skill
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Cost
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Description
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Level
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Stun Needles
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14 MP
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1-3 hits of Heavy Gun damage with 60% chance of Bind to random enemies.
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Damascus Claw
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7 MP
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1-3 hits of Medium Phys damage to one enemy.
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Blast Arrow
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16 MP
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Medium Gun damage to all enemies.
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41
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Basic Attack
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1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
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Resistances
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—
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NuNull
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WkWeak
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NuNull
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WkWeak
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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Ailment Resistances
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RsResist
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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×1
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Skills
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Skill
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Cost
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Description
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Level
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Stun Needles
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22 MP
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1 to 3 hits of medium gun damage and 60% bind to multiple foes.
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Blast Arrow
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19 MP
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Medium gun damage to all foes.
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Sukunda
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25 MP
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Debuffs all foes' agility by 1 level.
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45
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Compendium
Compendium Entries
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Shin Megami Tensei(A-Mode DDS)
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Origin: Greece A skilled tapistry-weaver in Lydia. She challenged Athena, goddess of weaving, to a contest. Arachne's work was skilled, but her tapestry depicted Zeus's lewd actions. This infuriated Athena, who turned Arachne in to a spider woman.
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Shin Megami Tensei IV
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A spider demon of Greek lore. Once a skilled seamstress, she was changed after challenging Athena. She spun a tapestry mocking the gods in the contest, and Athena cursed her to become a spider.
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Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
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A spider demon of Greek lore. Once a skilled seamstress, she was changed after challenging Athena. She spun a tapestry mocking the gods in the contest, and Athena cursed her to become a spider.
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Game Appearances
Audio Drama Appearances
Novel Appearances
Anime Appearances
Manga Appearances
Other Appearances
Trivia
Nomenclature
Names in Other Languages
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Meaning
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Japanese |
アルケニー |
Arachne
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Gallery
Notes
References