Dagda

Dagda
SMT4A
Origin	Irish culture
Race(s)	DeityShin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Alignment(s)	Neutral
Arcana(s)	CupPersona 2: Innocent Sin Persona 2: Eternal Punishment
Voice Actor(s)	Shūichi IkedaShin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse (JP) Xander MobusShin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse (EN)

Dagda is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

The Dagda is a major god and king of the Tuatha Dé Danann in the pre-Christian Irish faith. He is god of knowledge, fertility, magic, strength and druids. He is married to the Irish war goddess the Mórrígan and is the father of Brigid. His name means "the good god" and has the title of Eochaid Ollathair, which means "All-father."

Design

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Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

	Name Level HP MP Dagda 84 16660 3296	Strength 101 Dexterity 89 Magic 97 Agility 95 Luck 88
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Deity —
Drop Destiny Stone (%) — —
Resistances — — RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist WkWeak — ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1
Ailment Resistances RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist
Skill Affinity — — — — — — — — — — — —
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Lost Hit 1 MP Heavy physical damage to one foe. Inflicts Lost. Denial 1 MP Returns a target back to the stock at random. Megidolaon 70 MP Heavy almighty damage to all foes. Energy Drain 7 MP Drains small amount of HP and MP from one foe. Luster Candy 80 MP Buffs party's attack, defense, and agility by 1 level. Debilitate 100 MP Debuffs all foes' attack, defense, and agility by 1 level. Power Punch 9 MP Medium physical damage to one foe. Smirk: +Daze

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Persona 2: Innocent Sin	Danann god presiding over the earth, knowledge, and fertility.

Game Appearances

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

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Dagda first appears in Yomotsu Hirasaka after Nanashi is killed by Adramelech and his forces. He offers to revive the recently deceased boy in exchange for him becoming his Godslayer.

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

Dagda appears in the DLC sidequest "Holy Will and Profane Dissent". He can be recruited upon defeating him in battle.

Novel Appearances

Maka Kokuten Danshō

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Other Appearances

Brave Frontier

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Last Chronicle

Dagda is one of the characters featured in the crossover with the Japanese trading card game Last Chronicle. His card, featuring an illustration drawn by Ikumi Fukuda, was released in the Rebel Contract Deck, which also featured illustrations of Nanashi, Walter, and Jonathan.

Trivia

• Datamines suggest Dagda was originally meant to appear in Shin Megami Tensei V before being scrapped.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	ダグダPersona 2: Innocent Sin Persona 2: Eternal Punishment Devil Children Light Book and Dark Book Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book ダグザShin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance	Dagda

Gallery

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  Portrait

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  Character bio

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  Concept art 1

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  Concept art 2

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  Official Twitter icon from Japanese website

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  Dagda's card art from the crossover with Japanese TCG Last Chronicle

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  Nahobino meeting Dagda

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  Dagda using Lost Hit

Videos

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