Amalthea

Amalthea
阿玛耳忒亚
Artwork from Persona 5: The Phantom X
Origin	Greek culture

Amalthea is a Persona in Persona 5: The Phantom X. It is the initial Persona II of Masaki Ashiya.

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Origin

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Amalthea or Amaltheia, in Ancient Greek culture, is the nymph who nursed Zeus during his infancy.

Design

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Gameplay

Persona 5: The Phantom X

	Name ★ Rating Level Amalthea 5 1
Attribute Role Ice Guardian
Stats HP Attack Defense Speed 315 75 72 104 — — — —
Resistances — — — RsResist — — — — WkWeak —
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Skills Skill Cost Description Level Frost Vines 24 SP Deal Ice damage to the main target equal to x% of Ashiya's Defense, and deal Ice damage to other foes equal to x% of Ashiya's Defense. x% chance to inflict Freeze on the main target, and gain 2 Heroism stacks. If Garden of Promises is active, increase the main target's damage taken by 2% for every 600 points of Ashiya's Defense (up to x%), but gain only 1 Heroism stack. Icy vines covered in frozen thorns deal Ice damage to enemies. Innate Hoarfrost Vow 26 SP Grant 1 Knight's Protection shield equal to x% of Ashiya's Defense + x to 1 ally. Also increase the ally's Defense by 20% of Ashiya's Defense (up to x) for 2 turns. If the target granted this effect has more than 60% HP, increase rate to take attacks from foes by 50%. At the start of Ashiya's next turn, grant 1 Knight's Protect again to the same target. If Garden of Promises is active, increase shield granted from Knight's Protection by 25% for 2 turns. The unwavering vow to protect one's friends is crystallized, granting a shield to an ally. Innate Winter Fortress 30 SP Grant all allies 1 Knight's Protection shield equal to 12% of Ashiya's Defense + 120/240/360 (effect changes at Lv. 1/50/70, respectively) and Knight's Resolve shield equal to x% of Ashiya's Defense + x. Also increase all allies' Down Points bu 1 and damage dealt by 2.9% for every 300 points of Ashiya's Defense (up to x%) for 2 turns. The determination to defend one's allies becomes a mighty fortress wall, granting shields to all allies. Innate

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Persona 5: The Phantom X	A water spirit who appears in Greek Mythology, a nymph who appears as a female goat. It is also said she actually was a goat. She served as the foster mother of the infant Zeus, nursing him with goat's milk.

Nomenclature

Amalthea's name comes from the Ancient Greek ἀμαλός amalós ("soft, weak"). The adjective was used to describe young animals.

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
English	Amalthea
Japanese	アマルテア	Amalthea
Simplified Chinese	阿玛耳忒亚 Āmǎ'ěrtèyà	Amaltheia
Traditional Chinese	阿摩笛亞 Āmódíyà	Amaltheia
Korean	아말테이아 Amalteia	Amaltheia