Kaso

Kaso
Other Name(s)	Lava RatDemiKids Light Version and Dark Version
Origin	Chinese culture Japanese culture
Race(s)	BeastShin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Shin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers KemonoDevil Children Light Book and Dark Book Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book
Alignment(s)	Neutral-NeutralShin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Shin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers

Kaso is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level HP MP Kaso 13 108 104	Strength 17 Dexterity 19 Magic 23 Agility 16 Luck 22
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Beast — —
Resistances — — NulNull WkWeak — — — — ×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 Agi 5 MP Weak Fire damage to one enemy. Innate Beastly Reaction — Increases user's agility by 25%. Stacks with Draconic Reaction. Innate Sukukaja 15 MP Increases all allies' agility by 1 rank. 14

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Kaso 10 100 92	Strength 8 Dexterity 11 Magic 16 Agility 19 Luck 10
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter Beast Neutral — — Boy ✔
Drop — — —
Resistances — — RsResist WkWeak — — — — ×1 ×1 ×0.50 ×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity — — +2 -3 — — — — — — — +1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Agi 5 MP Weak fire damage to one foe.

	Name Level HP MP Kaso 10 107 92	Strength 11 Dexterity 14 Magic 19 Agility 22 Luck 13
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Beast Neutral Boy 1424
Resistances — — RsResist WkWeak — — — — ×1 ×1 ×0.50 ×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity — — +2 -3 — — — — — — — +1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Agi 5 MP Weak fire damage to one foe. Innate Sukukaja 20 MP Buffs party's agility by 1 level. 12 Beastly Reaction — Increases accuracy and evasion. 13

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Devil Children Light Book and Dark Book	Rat-like demon with skin of burning flames. Often found sleeping in volcanoes.
Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book	火山の中に住んでいて　自分も　燃えている　ネズミの　デビル　カソの皮に　火をつけようとしても　絶対に　燃えない Translation: A rat Devil who lives in volcanoes and is also on fire. If you try setting Kaso's skin ablaze, it will never burn.

Nomenclature

火鼠 Kaso literally means "fire rat". In Standard Chinese, it is pronounced huǒshǔ.

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	カソ Kaso	From 火鼠 Kaso (fire rat)