Evil Smile

Evil Smile
Attribute(s)	Ailment
Effect(s)	Inflicts ailment

Evil Smile is a recurring skill in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Profile

In Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5, Evil Smile is a non-damaging ailment skill that can inflict Fear.

Gameplay

Effect

Game	Attribute	S. TypeSkill Type	D. TypeDamage Type	Effect	Cost	P. LevelPower Level	Target	Range	Hits	B. PowerBase Power	C. RateCritical Hit Rate	Accuracy	Rank	Usage
														In Battle	Outside
Shin Megami Tensei	Death	Extra	—	May inflict Paralyze. If the target is a paralyzed human, their level will be lowered by 1.	—	—	Single	—	1	18	—	—	—	—	—
Megami Ibunroku Persona	Support	—	Death	May inflict Paralyze.	0 SP	—	—	—	—	-	—	—	—	✔	✘
Persona 3	Ailment	—	—	40% chance of Fear	10 SP	—	All Foes	—	—	—	—	100%	—	✔	✘
Persona 3 FES	Ailment	—	—	35% Fear	10 SP	—	All Foes	—	—	—	—	100%	—	✔	✘
Persona 3 Portable	Ailment	—	—	35% Fear	10 SP	—	All Foes	—	—	—	—	100%	—	✔	✘
Persona 3 Reload	Ailment	—	—	45% chance of Fear	10 SP	?	All Foes	—	—	—	—	—	—	✔	✘
Persona 4	Support	—	—	30% chance of Fear.	12 SP	—	All Enemies	—	—	—	—	100%	Group 3	✔	✘
Persona 4 Golden	Support	—	—	40% chance to inflict Fear.	12 SP	—	All Enemies	—	—	—	—	100%	Group 3	✔	✘
Persona 5	Ailment	—	Magical	50% Fear chance.	12 SP	—	All Foes	—	—	—	—	100%	—	—	—
Persona 5 Royal	Ailment	—	Magical	50% Fear chance.	8 SP	—	All Foes	—	1	—	—	100%	—	—	—

Descriptions

Game	Description
Persona 4	Instills Fear in all foes.
Persona 4 Golden	Instills Fear in all foes.

Learnsets

Party Members

Name	Learned
Character	Innate

Demons

Persona 4 Golden

Name	Arcana	Learned
Legion	Fool	Innate
Incubus	Devil	Innate
Mot	Death	Innate
Baphomet	Jester	Innate
Niddhoggr	Hermit	Innate
Belphegor	Devil	Innate

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	デビルスマイル Debiru sumairu	Devil smile