Kaiwan is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Kaiwan is the Assyrian name of the planet Saturn, which according to Amos 5:26 in the Bible, was worshiped as a god. The Greek translation used in the Septuagint and Acts 7:43 is "Rephan."[a] The vocalized Hebrew name used in the Masoretic text, Kiyyun,[b] uses the vowel markings of shiqqus,[c] meaning "abominable."[1]

Design

Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Name Level
Kaiwan 47
Strength
14
Magic
15
Vitality
19
Agility
11
Luck
8
Obtained
Race Alignment HP MP
Night Neutral 372 198
Resistances
Phys Fire Ice Elec Force Almighty
StrStrong StrStrong StrStrong StrStrong
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Expel Death Curse Nerve Mind Explode
WkWeak NulNull
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Inheritance
Preference MoMouth WiWing EyEye LuLunge BiBite ClClaw WeWeapons GiGirl TaTalk
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Skills
Skill Attribute Cost Description Level
Mudoon Dark 10 MP Dark: High chance to instakill one foe.
Charm Bite Physical 18% HP Medium Physical damage to one foe. May inflict Charm.
Sonic Wave Mind 9 MP Mind: Chance to inflict Panic on all foes.
Sukukaja Support 12 MP Raises party's Evasion/Hit Rate. 48
Trade Special Ask to trade items. 49
Rakukaja Support 12 MP Raises party's Defense. 50
Evil Gaze Dark 8 MP Dark: Reduces HP of one foe to 1. 51

Shin Megami Tensei IV

 
Name Level
Kaiwan 40
Strength
46
Dexterity
42
Magic
42
Agility
55
Luck
46
Race Alignment Speech HP MP
Night {{{align}}} 350 157
Basic Attack 1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location
Resistances
               
WkWeak NulNull
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances
         
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Megido 25 MP Weak Almighty damage to all enemies.
  Sukukaja 15 MP ???
  Null Elec Makes user immune to Elec attacks. Overrides lesser Resistances. 42
  Null Force Makes user immune to Force attacks. Overrides lesser Resistances. 43

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

 
Name Level
Kaiwan 39
Strength
41
Dexterity
41
Magic
35
Agility
58
Luck
52
Race Alignment Speech HP MP
Night Chaos Spinning 350 170
Basic Attack 1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location
Resistances
               
WkWeak WkWeak NuNull
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances
               
×1 ×1 ×1 RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 RsResist
Skill Affinity
                       
-3
-3
+2
+1
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Mudoon 12 MP Heavy dark damage to one foe. Smirk: +55% instant death
  Sukukaja 20 MP Buffs party's agility by 1 level.
  Dark Pleroma Boosts dark attack by 25%. 42

Shin Megami Tensei V

 
Name Level
Kaiwan 45
Strength
24
Vitality
27
Magic
30
Agility
41
Luck
38
Race HP MP C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Gift Type
Night 209 216
Resistances
             
WkWeak NulNull
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances
               
StrStrong
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Potential
                     
-3
+3
+1
+2
Basic Attack 1 attack with the Phys element to 1 enemy
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Mamudoon 40 MP Heavy Dark attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness.
  Makajamaon 25 MP Chance of inflicting Seal to all foes.
  Makarakarn 50 MP Reflects a Magic attack once for 1 ally for 1 turn. 46
  Masukukaja 30 MP Raises Accuracy/Evasion of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns. 47
  Hellish Mask Decreases chance of instakill and being afflicted with ailments. 48
Magatsuhi Skills
Skill Description
  Omagatoki: Critical All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn.
  Soul Drain Requires Night Talisman Heavy level-based Almighty HP/MP drain attack to 1 foe.

Persona 3

Name Level
Kaiwan 49
Strength
35
Magic
39
Endurance
33
Agility
26
Luck
33
Location Fusion
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance
Star Ailment
Resistances
                 
StrStrong StrStrong WkWeak WkWeak
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Virus Breath 40 SP Deals dmg (25% of HP) /Poisons all foes.
  Spirit Drain 5 SP Drains foe's SP.
  Evade Pierce Evasion rate way up vs Pierce attacks.
  Invigorate 2 Restores a little SP each turn in battle. 51
  Vile Assault 16% HP Hvy Pierce dmg, 1 foe. Knocked Down bonus 53
  Null Light Nullifies Light attacks. 54
  Ailment Boost Increases odds of inflicting ailments. 55

Persona 3 FES

Name Level
Kaiwan 49
Strength
35
Magic
39
Endurance
33
Agility
26
Luck
33
Location Fusion
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance
Star Ailment
Resistances
                 
StrStrong StrStrong WkWeak WkWeak StrStrong
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Virus Breath 40 SP Deals dmg (25% of HP) /Poisons all foes.
  Spirit Drain 5 SP Drains foe's SP.
  Evade Pierce Evasion rate way up vs Pierce attacks.
  Invigorate 2 Restores a little SP each turn in battle. 51
  Vile Assault 12% HP Hvy Pierce dmg, 1 foe. Knocked Down bonus 53
  Null Light Nullifies Light attacks. 54
  Ailment Boost Increases odds of inflicting ailments. 55

Persona 3 Portable

Name Level
Kaiwan 49
Strength
35
Magic
39
Endurance
33
Agility
26
Luck
33
Location Fusion
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance
Star Ailment
Resistances
                 
StrStrong StrStrong WkWeak WkWeak StrStrong
Skill Card Vile Assault
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Virus Breath 40 SP Deals dmg (25% of HP) /Poisons all foes.
  Spirit Drain 5 SP Drains foe's SP.
  Evade Pierce Evasion rate way up vs Pierce attacks.
  Invigorate 2 Restores a little SP each turn in battle. 51
  Vile Assault 12% HP Hvy Pierce dmg, 1 foe. Knocked Down bonus 53
  Null Light Nullifies Light attacks. 54
  Ailment Boost Increases odds of inflicting ailments. 55

Persona 4

Name Level
Kaiwan 24
Strength
16
Magic
23
Endurance
14
Agility
15
Luck
11
Location
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance
Star Support
Resistances
             
WkWeak NulNull
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Tetrakarn 36 SP Barrier that reflects Phys dmg once.
  Cell Breaker 10% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe with a chance of Enervation.
  Mamudo 18 SP Darkness: low chance of instant kill, all foes.
  Stagnant Air 5 SP Increases chances of all status ailments for all foes and allies (temporary) 26
  Resist Light Reduces chance of death from Light attacks. 27
  Life Drain 3 SP Drains 1 foe's HP. 28
  Spirit Drain 3 SP Drains 1 foe's SP. 29

Persona 4 Golden

Name Level
Kaiwan 24
Strength
16
Magic
23
Endurance
14
Agility
15
Luck
11
Location Marukyu Striptease
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance
Star Everything
Resistances
             
WkWeak NulNull
Skill Card   Life Drain
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Tetrakarn 36 SP Barrier that reflects phys dmg once.
  Cell Breaker 10% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe with a chance of Enervation.
  Mamudo 18 SP Darkness: low chance of instant kill, all foes.
  Stagnant Air 5 SP Increases chances of all status ailments for all allies and foes (temporary) 26
  Resist Light Reduces chance of KO from Light attacks. 27
  Life Drain 3 SP Drains 1 foe's HP. 28
  Spirit Drain 3 SP Drains 1 foe's SP. 29

Persona 5

Name Level
Kaiwan 36
Strength
23
Magic
26
Endurance
24
Agility
22
Luck
20
Arcana Inheritance Electric Chair
Star Almighty
Resistances
                   
NulNull NulNull WkWeak
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Makajama 5 SP High chance of Forget to one foe.
  Psio 8 SP Medium Psy dmg to one foe.
  Forget Boost Increases chance of inflicting Forget. 37
  Speed Master Automatic Sukukaja at the start of battle. 38
  Makajamaon 12 SP Medium chance of Forget to all foes. 39
  Mapsio 16 SP Medium Psy dmg to all foes. 40
  Marakunda 24 SP Decreases Defense for all foes for 3 turns. 41

Persona 5 Royal

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Reason: Shadow's Battle Stats and Exp/Yen earned

When encountered as a Disaster Shadow, Negotiation cannot occur but the common negotiation items frequently drop after defeat.

Name Level
Kaiwan 36
Strength
23
Magic
26
Endurance
24
Agility
22
Luck
20
Arcana Inheritance Electric Chair Fusion Alarm
Star Almighty   Makajamaon
Resistances
                   
NulNull NulNull WkWeak
Trait
Psychic Bloodline Decreases SP cost of Psy skills by half.
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Makajama 3 SP High chance of Forget to one foe.
  Psio 8 SP Medium Psy dmg to one foe.
  Forget Boost Increases chance of inflicting Forget. 37
  Speed Master Automatic Sukukaja at the start of battle. 38
  Makajamaon 8 SP Medium chance of Forget to all foes. 39
  Psiodyne 12 SP Heavy Psy dmg to one foe. 40
  Marakunda 24 SP Decreases Defense for all foes for 3 turns. 41

Name Level
Wishless Star 36
Strength
?
Magic
?
Endurance
?
Agility
?
Luck
?
Location
Okumura's Palace; Path of Adyeshach: 6-8F, 10-12F
Arcana Type HP SP EXP Yen
Star Timid 380 273 ? ?
Item Drop
Resistances
                   
NulNull NulNull WkWeak
Negotiation Items
Common Drop
Common Drop
Rare Drop
Rare Drop   Psio
Disaster Encounter
Location Okumura's Palace; Path of Adyeshach: 6-7F, 11-12F Rare Drop
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Skills
Skill Cost Description

Persona 3 Reload

Name Level
Kaiwan 42
Strength
23
Magic
28
Endurance
25
Agility
25
Luck
32
Location
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance
Star Dark A
Resistances
                 
WkWeak RsResist RsResist RsResist
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
  Virus Breath 25 SP Medium Almighty damage with medium chance of Poison to all foes.
  Eerie Sound 10 SP Medium chance of Distress to all foes.
  Spirit Drain 3 SP Drain some SP from 1 foe, restoring the user's SP.
  Vile Assault 15% HP Deals heavy Pierce damage to 1 foe. More damage to downed foe. 43
  Evil Smile 10 SP Medium chance of Fear to all foes. 44
  Invigorate 2 Automatically recover 5 SP each turn in battle. 46
  Evade Pierce Greatly increase Evasion against Pierce skills. Does not stack. 47

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei III:
Nocturne
A god in Assyrian mythology. He is associated with the planet Saturn. Usually he is grouped with another god, Sakkut.

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Trivia

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
  Japanese キウン Kiyyun. Hebrew equivalent of Assyrian Kēwān/Kaiwan.

Gallery

Videos

Kaiwan's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V

Notes

  1. Greek: Ῥαιφάν Rhaiphán
  2. Hebrew: כִּיּ֣וּן kiyyûn
  3. Hebrew: שִׁקּוּץ šiqqûṣ

References

  1. Sakkuth and Kaiwan - Encyclopedia of The Bible. Retrieved December 24, 2023. Bible Gateway.