Gameplay:Rakshasa

This page covers gameplay information of Rakshasa across the Megami Tensei franchise.

Shin Megami Tensei series

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level Rakshasa 38	Strength 55 Dexterity 49 Magic 38 Agility 44 Luck 36
Race Alignment Speech HP MP Jaki {{{align}}} — 454 90
Basic Attack 1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location —
Resistances StrStrong — — — — WkWeak WkWeak — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 WkWeak ×1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Fatal Sword 8 MP Medium Phys damage to one enemy. Counter — Unknown chance for user to counter physical damage to self with a normal attack. Charge 9 MP Increases damage output of user's next physical attack(s) by 150%. Stacks with Dark Energy. 39 Endure — Auto-revives user from Dead with 1 HP once per battle. 40

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

	Name Level Rakshasa 38	Strength 59 Dexterity 38 Magic 28 Agility 45 Luck 50
Race Alignment Speech HP MP Jaki Neutral Youth 355 121
Basic Attack 2 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location —
Resistances — RsResist — — — — WkWeak — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 WkWeak ×1
Skill Affinity +3 — — — — -3 -3 — — — -2 +1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Head Crush 6 MP Weak physical attack to one foe. Inflicts Daze. Fatal Sword 8 MP Medium physical damage to one foe. Counter — Chance of countering with weak basic attack after receiving physical or gun damage. Charge 9 MP Multiplies user's next physical or gun damage by 2.5. 39 Endure — Survives with 1 HP restored after suffering a fatal blow once per battle. 40

Shin Megami Tensei V

	Name Level Rakshasa 20	Strength 25 Vitality 19 Magic 10 Agility 16 Luck 14
Race HP MP C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Gift Type Jaki 114 90 — —
Resistances — — WkWeak — — StrStrong StrStrong ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances — WkWeak — — — — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Potential +2 — — — — — — — — -1 +1
Basic Attack 1 attack with the Phys element to 1 enemy
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Venom Chaser 15 MP Weak Physical attacks to 1 foe. Greater effect if target is Poisoned. Counter — Chance to counter Strength-based attacks with a weak Phys attack. Gram Slice 10 MP Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. high chance of Critical. 21 Charge 10 MP Greatly increases the damage of the next Strength-based attack from self. 22
Magatsuhi Skills Skill Description Omagatoki: Critical All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn. Rasetsu FeastRequires Jaki Talisman Lowers all stats to the minimum for all foes for 3 turns.

Last Bible series

Last Bible Special

	Name Level Rakshasa 52	Endurance 27 Intelligence 23 Strength 27 Agility 21 Luck 17
Location Jerusalem XP 520 ♄Macca 290
Group HP MP Attack Defense Drop C 567 178 117 131 Mace / Demon Axe
Resistances Force Elec Ice Fire Debuff Death PCPoison and Confusion PSParalysis and Sleep — — — — RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0.75 ×0.75 ×0.75 ×0.75
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Paralal PS 5 MP Magic that causes foes to become paralyzed.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Poison PC — The special ability to poison foes.

	Name Level Rakshasa 52	Endurance 27 Intelligence 23 Strength 27 Agility 21 Luck 17
Location Jerusalem XP — ♄Macca —
Group HP MP Attack Defense Drop C 567 178 117 131 —
Resistances Force Elec Ice Fire Debuff Death PCPoison and Confusion PSParalysis and Sleep — — — — RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0.75 ×0.75 ×0.75 ×0.75
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Paralal PS 5 MP Magic that causes foes to become paralyzed. Mediahan Healing 50 MP Magic that completely restores everyone's HP. Samarecarm Healing 30 MP Magic that almost certainly revives the dead. Makajamil Death 11 MP Magic that seals the magic of foes.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Poison PC — The special ability to poison foes.

Persona series

Persona 3 FES

Name Level Rakshasa 16	Strength 16 Magic 8 Endurance 13 Agility 10 Luck 8
Location Arqa; Yabbashah: Block 1
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Strength ✔ Slash
Resistances StrStrong — — — — — — WkWeak —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Power Slash 10% HP Deals light Slash damage to 1 foe. Dodge Slash — Evasion rate up vs Slash attacks. Getsu-ei 10% HP Deals med Slash dmg to 1 foe. Full moon bonus. 18 Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Elec damage/Shocks 1 foe. 20 Counter — Counter physical attacks (low odds). 21 Gale Slash 14% HP Deals medium Slash damage to all foes. 22

Persona 3 Portable

Name Level Rakshasa 16	Strength 16 Magic 8 Endurance 13 Agility 10 Luck 8
Location Arqa; Yabbashah: Block 1
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Strength ✔ Slash
Resistances StrStrong — — — — — — WkWeak —
Skill Card Zionga
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Power Slash 10% HP Deals light Slash damage to 1 foe. Dodge Slash — Evasion rate up vs Slash attacks. Getsu-ei 10% HP Deals med Slash dmg to 1 foe. Full moon bonus. 18 Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Elec damage/Shocks 1 foe. 20 Counter — Counter physical attacks (low odds). 21 Gale Slash 14% HP Deals medium Slash damage to all foes. 22

Persona 3 Reload

Name Level Rakshasa 15	Strength 17 Magic 8 Endurance 13 Agility 11 Luck 6
Location —
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Strength ✔ Elec B
Resistances RsResist — RsResist — — — WkWeak WkWeak —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Vacuum Slash 14% HP Deals weak Slash damage to all foes. Dodge Slash — Increases Evasion against Slash skills. Regenerate 1 — Automatically recover 2% of max HP each turn in battle. Fatal End 10% HP Deals medium Slash damage to 1 foe. Low chance of inflicting Fear. 16 Counter — 10% chance of reflecting physical skills. 18 Getsu-ei 13% HP Medium Slash damage to 1 foe. More damage when closer to a full moon. 20

Persona 4

Name Level Rakshasa 23	Strength 19 Magic 12 Endurance 18 Agility 14 Luck 13
Location —
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Strength — Phys
Resistances StrStrong — WkWeak — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Kill Rush 10% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe 1x to 3x. Brain Shake 12% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe 1x to 3x with a chance of Exhaustion. Counter — 10% chance of reflecting Phys attacks. Gale Slash 12% HP Deals light Phys damage to all foes. 25 Auto-Tarukaja — Automatic Tarukaja at the start of battle. 26 Dodge Physical — Doubles evasion rate against Phys attacks. 27 Power Charge 29 SP Doubles Physical damage dealt next turn. 28

Persona 4 Golden

Name Level Rakshasa 23	Strength 19 Magic 12 Endurance 18 Agility 14 Luck 13
Location Marukyu Striptease
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Strength ✔ Phys
Resistances StrStrong — WkWeak — — — —
Skill Card Counter
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Kill Rush 10% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe 1x to 3x. Brain Shake 12% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe 1x to 3x with a chance of Exhaustion. Counter — 10% chance of reflecting Phys attacks. Gale Slash 12% HP Deals light Phys damage to all foes. 25 Auto-Tarukaja — Automatic Tarukaja at the start of battle. 26 Dodge Physical — Doubles evasion rate against Phys attacks. 27 Power Charge 15 SP Doubles damage of next physical attack. 28

Persona 5

Name Level Rakshasa 24	Strength 20 Magic 15 Endurance 18 Agility 17 Luck 9
Arcana Inheritance Electric Chair Strength Physical
Resistances StrStrong — StrStrong — — WkWeak — — WkWeak StrStrong
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Giant Slice 9% HP Medium Phys dmg to one foe. Powers up after a Baton Pass. Wind Wall 18 SP Creates a shield on one ally to reduce Wind damage for 3 turns. Tarukaja 8 SP Increases Attack for one ally for 3 turns. Regenerate 1 — Restore 2% of max HP each turn in battle. 26 Mind Slice 19% HP Medium Phys dmg to all foes. Low chance of Confuse. 27 Counterstrike — 15% chance of reflecting physical attacks. Does not stack. 28 Adverse Resolve — Increases Critical rate when surrounded. 30

Persona 5 Royal

	This section is in need of research.
	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 Rakshasa 24	Strength 20 Magic 15 Endurance 18 Agility 17 Luck 9
Arcana Inheritance Electric Chair Fusion Alarm Strength Physical Regenerate 1 Regenerate 2
Resistances StrStrong NulNull StrStrong — — WkWeak — — WkWeak StrStrong
Trait Skillful Combo Increases damage after a Baton Pass.
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Giant Slice 9% HP Medium Phys dmg to one foe. Powers up after a Baton Pass. Wind Wall 18 SP Creates a shield on one ally to reduce Wind damage for 3 turns. Tarukaja 8 SP Increases Attack for one ally for 3 turns. Regenerate 1 — Restore 2% of max HP each turn in battle. 26 Mind Slice 19% HP Medium Phys dmg to all foes. Low chance of Confuse. 27 Counterstrike — 15% chance of reflecting physical attacks. Does not stack. 28 Adverse Resolve — Increases Critical rate when surrounded. 30

Name Level Battle Fiend 24	Strength ? Magic ? Endurance ? Agility ? Luck ?
Location Kaneshiro's Palace; Path of Kaitul: 7-9F
Arcana Type HP SP EXP Yen Strength Irritable 289 144 ? ?
Item Drop
Resistances StrStrong NulNull StrStrong — — WkWeak — — WkWeak StrStrong
Negotiation Items Common Drop Common Drop Rare Drop Rare Drop Adverse Resolve
Disaster Encounter Location Kaneshiro's Palace; Path of Kaitul: 9F Rare Drop
Skills Skill Cost Description Giant Slice 9% HP Medium Phys dmg to one foe. Powers up after a Baton Pass.