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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 ×0.50 ×0.50 ×0.50 ×0.50 ×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

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

Name Level HP MP
Dagda 80 559 339
Strength
85
Vitality
65
Magic
43
Agility
43
Luck
41
Location Special Fusion (Gogmagog + Skadi + Mithras)
Race Alignment Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fusion Condition Gift Type
Deity Light-Neutral 76,902 Clear "Holy Will and Profane Dissent"
Resistances
NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull WkWeak
Ailment Resistances
Skill Potential
+6
-4
-4
+3
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target
Physical 1 1 enemy
Innate Skill
Magic Harp While an Omagatoki effect is active, user's attacks with positive skill potential may inflict Sleep or instakill.
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
Lost Hit +6 46 MP (Unique) Severe Physical attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill. Innate
Hades Blast +6 43 MP Heavy Physical attack to all foes. Innate
Power Punch +6 28 MP Medium to severe Physical attack to 1 foe. The more remaining HP the user has, the stronger the attack. Innate
Luster Candy 150 MP Raises all stats of all allies by 1 rank for 3 turns. Innate
Freikugel +3 50 MP Severe Strength-based Almighty attack to 1 foe. High chance of landing Critical hits. 81
High Phys Pleroma Greatly increases Physical attack damage. 83
Null Phys Nullifies Physical skills. 84
Magatsuhi Skills
Skill Description
Omagatoki: Critical All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn.
Dana's WisdomRequires Seeds of Dana Periapt Restores Press Turn Icons to the state they were in at the start of the turn.

Persona 2: Innocent Sin

Persona 2: Eternal Punishment

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei V:
Vengeance
A god of Celtic myth and the supreme deity of the Tuatha Dé Danann. His name means "the good god."

A glutton for porridge, he's even- tempered and excels in martial arts. His treasures include a club with the power to destroy and resurrect, a golden harp that can control the seasons, and a cauldron of endless food.

Persona 2: Innocent Sin Danann god presiding over the earth, knowledge, and fertility.
Devil Children
Light Book and Dark Book
A giant of a demon with a hardy appetite. Carries his own pot of rice into battle.
Devil Children
Fire Book and Ice Book
なくなることなく ご飯があふれてくる 不思議なカマを 持っている 神 ものしりで 手先も 器用
Translation: A god who carries a mysterious cauldron that overflows with rice and never runs out. He has extensive knowledge and dexterous hands.

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[1], which also featured illustrations of Nanashi, Walter, and Jonathan.

Trivia

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
English BountyDemiKids Light Version and Dark Version
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
Daguda
ダグザShin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Daguza
Dagda
Simplified Chinese 达格达 Dágédá Dagda
Traditional Chinese 達格達 Dágédá Dagda
French Dagda Dagda
German Dagda Dagda
Italian Dagda Dagda
Korean 다그다 Dageuda Dagda
Polish Dagda Dagda
Brazilian Portuguese Dagda Dagda
Russian Дагда Dagda Dagda
Spanish Dagda Dagda
Turkish Dagda Dagda

Gallery

Videos

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

References

  1. "Shin Megami Tensei IV Final ‘Last Chronicle’ Card Illustrations" Reggy, [1]. Published April 7, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2023. Persona Central.
  2. Faz on X: "SMT V Unused DLC/Demon mentions DLC: Satan Krishna Dagda Maitreya (found by @regularpanties) Demons: Ardha Astarte Shesha" / X. Published November 26, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2024. Twitter.