Azrael

Not to be confused with Azael or Azazel.

Azrael
アズラエル
DeSumSH1 Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner Artwork from Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
Origin	Islam
Race(s)	Herald
Alignment(s)	Light-LawDevil Summoner: Soul Hackers LawShin Megami Tensei IV
Arcana	Judgement

Azrael is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Profile

Origin

Azrael is the head angel of death in Islam. Though he is not explicitly mentioned by name in the Qur'an, his name is given in several hadiths and in exegesis.

Design

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Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei IV

Boss (Main Story)Boss (Challenge Quest)Ally

	Name Level HP MP Azrael 73 3672 1656	Strength 75 Dexterity 83 Magic 105 Agility 71 Luck 98
Location Purgatorium
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Herald Law 106810
Drop Soma Drop (100%) — —
Resistances RsResist — RsResist WkWeak — — NuNull NuNull ×½×0.50 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Basic Attack Element Hits(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Mamudoon 30 MP chance of instant K.O. (Dark) to all enemies. Trisagion 22 MP Severe Fire damage to one enemy. Tetrakarn 50 MP Makes all allies reflect Phys and Gun attacks for 1 turn. Makarakarn 50 MP Makes all allies reflect Fire, Ice, Elec, and Force attacks for 1 turn. Dekaja 10 MP Removes all enemies' stat increases. Dekunda 10 MP Removes all allies' stat decreases.

	Name Level HP MP Azrael 55 2160 972	Strength 60 Dexterity 66 Magic 83 Agility 57 Luck 77
Location Blasted Ikebukuro (Death of Wings)
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Herald Law 1485
Drop Chakra Pot (1%) Bead (1%) —
Resistances RsResist — RsResist WkWeak — — NuNull NuNull ×½×0.50 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Basic Attack Element Hits(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Agidyne 14 MP Heavy Fire damage to one enemy. Mamudoon 30 MP chance of instant K.O. (Dark) to all enemies.

	Name Level HP MP Azrael 62 338 328	Strength 59 Dexterity 65 Magic 85 Agility 55 Luck 78
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Herald Law — —
Resistances StrStrong — StrStrong WkWeak — — NulNull NulNull ×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 Agidyne 14 MP Heavy Fire damage to one enemy. Innate Samarecarm 1 MP Revives one ally from K.O. with full HP. Innate Mamudoon 30 MP chance of instant K.O. (Dark) to all enemies. 63

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

Boss (1st Battle)Boss (2nd Battle)Ally

	Name Level HP MP Azrael 67 7325 2151	Strength 43 Dexterity 56 Magic 118 Agility 63 Luck 77
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Herald Law —
Drop Attack Mirror (100%) Magic Mirror (100%) —
Resistances RsResist — RsResist WkWeak — — NuNull RsResist ×½×0.50 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50
Ailment Resistances ×0 ×0 RsResist ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Skill Affinity — — — — — — — — — — — —
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Agidyne 20 MP Heavy fire damage to one foe. Mamudoon 28 MP Heavy dark damage to all foes. Smirk: +55% instant death Tetrakarn 50 MP Bestows physical/gun-repelling shields for one turn to all allies. Makarakarn 50 MP Bestows magic-repelling shields for one turn to all allies. Blink of Death 30 MP Heavy dark damage and Rakunda to one foe. Smirk: +100% instant death

	Name Level HP MP A. Azrael 90 6926 2007	Strength 57 Dexterity 75 Magic 151 Agility 84 Luck 103
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Herald Law —
Drop — — —
Resistances RsResist — RsResist WkWeak — — RpRepel RsResist ×½×0.50 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50
Ailment Resistances ×0 ×0 RsResist ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Skill Affinity — — — — — — — — — — — —
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Agidyne 20 MP Heavy fire damage to one foe. Tetrakarn 50 MP Bestows physical/gun-repelling shields for one turn to all allies. Makarakarn 50 MP Bestows magic-repelling shields for one turn to all allies. Dekaja 30 MP Negates all stat buffs from all foes. Blink of Death 30 MP Heavy dark damage and Rakunda to one foe. Smirk: +100% instant death Diploid Force 1 MP Grants 2 additional press turns icons.

	Name Level HP MP Azrael 77 482 398	Strength 51 Dexterity 67 Magic 115 Agility 75 Luck 91
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fusion Condition Herald Law Great 55070 Defeat Azrael
Resistances RsResist — RsResist WkWeak — — RpRepel RsResist ×½×0.50 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity −5 — +3 −3 — — +3 +4 — — — +3
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Agidyne 20 MP Heavy fire damage to one foe. Innate Blink of Death 30 MP Heavy dark damage and Rakunda to one foe. Smirk: +100% instant death Innate Makarakarn 50 MP Bestows magic-repelling shields for one turn to all allies. 78 Tetrakarn 50 MP Bestows physical/gun-repelling shields for one turn to all allies. 79 Null Dark — Nullifies dark damage. 80

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner

	Name Level HP MP Azrael 53 411 281Sega Saturn/301PlayStation Portable	Strength 16 Intelligence 12 Magic 20 Endurance 13 Agility 13 Luck 9
Location Fusion only
Species Race Alignment S. CostCOMP Summoning Cost C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost; PSP only CPMagnetite used Flying Herald Light-Law (31) 530 MMagnetite 19920 MMagnetite 78
Personality Loyalty Speech Inheritance Haughty Companion Cynical Death
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Atk M. Def 138 98 132 97 46 49Sega Saturn/50PlayStation Portable
Resistances "Reflects Expel, Death. Weak to Skill, Sword Skill." Sword Spear Thrown Gun Almi Fire Ice Elec Force Psy ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 Mind Expel Death Ruin Bind Nerve D Atk Charge Skill Swd Skl ×½×0.50 Rfl ×⅕Reflect (×⅕ Damage) Rfl ×⅕Reflect (×⅕ Damage) ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50
Moon Phase Damage Output New 1/8 2/8 3/8 Half 5/8 6/8 7/8 Full 200% 100% 100% 100% 100% 50% 50% 50% 50%
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Range Demon Attack 0-2 Single enemy Front row
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Mudola Death 12 MP Offensive magic. Front row/back row. Curses 1 whole row of enemies to death. Mudo Death 4 MP Offensive magic. Front row/back row. Curses 1 enemy to death. Mapsi Psychokinesis 7 MP Offensive magic. Front row/back row. Power 31. Psychokinesis-type damage to 1 whole row of enemies.

Megami Ibunroku Persona

	Name Level SP Cost AzraelPersona AzrealRevelations: Persona 36 19	Strength 24 Vitality 19 Dexterity 14 Agility 43 Luck 27
Arcana Type Subtype Persona Talk Return Item Judgement LightGood at Holy - Expel, Kouha Miracle Virtue Ziodyne Stone
M. Atk M. Def Growth Rate Inherit Restr.Inheritance Restriction 133 128 Type 3 Curse
Affinity Protagonist Maki Mark Nanjo Elly Ayase Brown Yukino Reiji Good Good Good Good Best Bad Good Good Worst
Resistances "Null: Element, Force / Weak: Physical" Sword Two-Hand Spear Axe Whip Thrown Arrow Fist ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×2 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×2 Handgun Machine Gun Shotgun Rifle Tech Rush Anti-Boss Special ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 ×½×0.50 ×1 Fire Ice Wind Earth Electric Nuclear Blast Gravity NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull Death Nerve Occult Curse Expel Prayer Bless Miracle ×2 NuNull NuNull ×2 Drn ×1Drain (×1 Damage) NuNull NuNull NuNull
Skills SkillPersona / Revelations: Persona Range Description Rank Wing Flap / WingFlap F Light Rush damage (1 foe) 1 Baikouha / Lighter B Medium Expel damage each turn (area) 3 Frenzy Song / FearSong Two-Hand Inflicts Fear status (area) 4 Recarmdra / Life D Sacrifice life to fully heal party 5 Tarukaja / STRUp D Raises Attack (all allies) 7 Dark Verdict / Judgment C Heavy Curse damage (area) 8

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	The Islamic angel of death, said to have four faces and four wings. Azrael has a book in which he inscribes and erases the names of those who are born and die. His body is covered in eyes; when one blinks, someone in the world dies.
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
Shin Megami Tensei IV	The Islamic angel of death, said to have four faces and four wings. Azrael has a book in which he inscribes and erases the names of those who are born and die. His body is covered in eyes. When one blinks, someone in the world dies.
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse	The Islamic angel of death, said to have four faces and four wings. Azrael has a book in which he inscribes and erases the names of those who are born and die. His body is covered in eyes. When one blinks, someone in the world dies.
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (Akuma Zensho; PSP)	出身地：サウジアラビア イスラム教の死の天使。4つの顔と4枚の翼を持った姿をしている。 アズラエルは全ての人間の名前が載ったリストを持ち、アラー神の命をうけては、生まれてくる人間を加えたり、死んだ人間を消したりしている。 彼の体には無数の目がついている。この目のどれかが1つまばたきすると、地球上のどこかで誰かが死に瀕するとされる。 アラー神が最初の人間を創ったとき、そのもととなる泥を運んだのも彼である。 Translation: Place of origin: Saudi Arabia The Islamic angel of death. He has four faces and four wings. Azrael has a list in which the name of every human is inscribed, and upon the command of Allah he adds to it humans who are born and erases from it humans who die. On his body are innumerable eyes. It is believed that whenever any one of those eyes blink, somewhere on Earth, someone is on the verge of death. It was even he who carried the mud which was used as the base when Allah created the first human.
Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers (3DS)	The Islamic angel of death, said to have four faces and four wings. Azrael has a book in which he inscribes and erases the names of those who are born and die. His body is covered in eyes. When one blinks, someone in the world dies.
Kētai Akuma Densho	人間の誕生と死を記録するイスラム教の天使。アラー神による人類創造を手伝ったとも言われる。 出身地：イスラム アズラエルは七万本の足と四千の翼を持ち、無数の眼と舌を持つ大天使であるとされており、その無数の目の一つ一つが地球上の人間の生と死を表していると言われる。その眼がまばたきをする度に、どこかで人間が死んでいく。人間の誕生と死を司る天使だといわれ、イスラム教では人類の誕生であるアダムの創造を行ったのも、このアズラエルであるとされる。彼は終末のラッパを吹く天使の一人であるともされている。 Translation: An Islamic angel who records human beings' births and deaths. Place of origin: Islam Azrael is said to be an archangel with 70,000 legs, 4,000 wings, and a myriad of eyes and tongues; it is believed that each of his innumerable eyes represents the life and death of a human being on Earth. For every time an eye blinks, somewhere a human being dies. He is said to be the angel who dictates the births and deaths of humans, and in Islam, Azrael is said to have created of Adam, the progenitor of mankind. He is also considered one of the angels who will sound the trumpets at the end of the world.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
English	Azrael
Japanese	アズラエル Azuraeru	Azrael
Korean	아즈라엘 Ajeura-el	Azrael

Gallery

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  Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
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  Artwork from Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
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  Render from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Akuma Zensho
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  Sprite from Shin Megami Tensei IV
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  Sprite from the Sega Saturn version of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
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  Sprite from the PlayStation version of Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
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  Sprite from the Nintendo 3DS version of Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
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  Sprite from Megami Ibunroku Persona
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  Sprite from Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner
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  Portrait graphic from Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
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  Card graphic from Megami Ibunroku Persona