Gameplay:Samael

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

Shin Megami Tensei series

Shin Megami Tensei

	Name Level HP MP Samael 57 616 252	Strength 27 Intelligence 14 Magic 12 Vitality 17 Agility 20 Luck 10
Species Race Alignment CostSummon Cost CPMagnetite used while in party Flying Fallen Neutral-Chaos (182) ♄Macca1824 33
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Effect Moon PhaseDemon Aggression 123Most versions/122Mega-CD 27Most versions/26Super CD-ROM²/24Mega-CD 60Most versions/59Super CD-ROM²/75Mega-CD 22 14Most versions/13Super CD-ROM² 16Most versions/15Super CD-ROM² 6 Resistances Death Demon: "Resists magic, reflects Curse." Sword Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Nerve Almighty ×⅞×0.875 ×⅜×0.375 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×¾×0.75 ×¼×0.25 ×1 Expel Death Magic Bind Charge Dex Needle Non-Elem. ×1 Rfl ×1Reflect (×1 Damage) ×¾×0.75 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×¾×0.75 ×¼×0.25 ×1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Sword 1 Single enemy
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Mudo Death 3 MP Eliminates 2 enemies with the power of death. Mudoon Death 9 MP Eliminates a group of enemies with death. Samarecarm Healing 24 MP Revives one ally from a Dead or Dying state.

Shin Megami Tensei if...

	Name Level HP MP Samael 61 869 327	Strength 24 Intelligence 16 Magic 20 Vitality 13 Agility 12 Luck 8
Species Race Alignment CostSummon Cost CPMagnetite used while in party Inheritance Type Flying Fallen Neutral-Chaos (242) ♄Macca1952 71 Fire
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Effect 170 111 148 109 24 21 Resistances "Magic Skills・Strong Resist" Sword Gun Swd Skl D Atk Skill Charge Fire Ice ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 Electric Force Nerve Light Dark Ruin Bind Almighty ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×½×0.50 NuNull NuNull ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1
Moon Phase Damage Output New 1/8 2/8 3/8 Half 5/8 6/8 7/8 Full 87.5％ 106.25％ 100％ 100％ 87.5％ 100％ 100％ 112.5％ 100％
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Attack 1 Single enemy
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Mudo Dark 3 MP — Mudoon Dark 9 MP — Mamudo Dark 15 MP — Samarecarm Healing 44 MP —
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Fire Breath Other 8 MP —

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Name Level HP MP Samael 73 576 297	Strength 19 Magic 26 Vitality 23 Agility 19 Luck 16
Race Alignment C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Vile Dark —
Resistances Phys Fire Ice Elec Force Almighty — — — WkWeak — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1 Expel Death Curse Nerve Mind Explode RplRepel RplRepel — — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Inheritance Preference Mouth Wing Eye Lunge Bite Claw Weapons Girl Talk — ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ —
Skills SkillHD Remaster / PlayStation 2 Attribute Cost Description Level Mahamaon Light 25 MP Light: High chance to instakill all foes. Mamudoon Dark 25 MP Dark: High chance to instakill all foes. Prominence Fire 30 MP High Fire damage to random foes. Samarecarm Healing 35 MP Revives one ally with full HP. 74 Tetrakarn Support 45 MP Repels Physical attacks once next turn. Affects entire party. 75 Avenge Passive — May perform a heavy counterattack when physically attacked. 76 Phys Repel Passive — Repels Physical attacks. 77

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level HP MP Samael 90 945 189	Strength 120 Dexterity 106 Magic 83 Agility 96 Luck 78
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fallen — —
Resistances — — — — — — WkWeak 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 Diarahan 16 MP Full HP recovery to one ally. Innate Sea of Chaos 45 MP Medium Almighty damage to all enemies. Does 50% more damage against Law-aligned targets. Innate Pandemic Bomb 11 MP 70% chance of Sick to all enemies. 91 Poison Breath 11 MP 70% chance of Poison to all enemies. 92 Doping 45 MP Increases all allies' max HP by 30%. 93

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

	Name Level HP MP Samael 90 704 446	Strength 64 Dexterity 72 Magic 137 Agility 94 Luck 110
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fallen Chaos Great 86336
Resistances — — — — — — WkWeak RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 ×½×0.50
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity — — — — — — −3 — +4 +2 +1 +2
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Great Logos 100 MP Severe almighty damage to all foes. Innate Shivering Taboo 40 MP 70% bind, panic, sleep, sick, or poison to all foes. Innate Doping 100 MP Increases max HP of all allies by 30%. 91 Salvation 100 MP Fully restores party's HP. Smirk: +Cures all ailments 92 Repel Dark — Reflects dark damage. 93

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

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	Name Level HP MP Samael 88	Strength 38 Vitality 70 Magic 80 Agility 60 Luck 87
Race EXP Macca Recruit Speech Drake — — — —
Drop — — —
Resistances — — WkWeak — — RpRepel RpRepel ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances NuNull RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist NuNull — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Potential −4 — −6 — — +4 +4 +2 +7 +2 —
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Physical 1 1 enemy
Innate Skill Qadištu Cohort While in the active party, grants a Pierce effect against foes that have ailments for user and Qadištu demon allies.
Skills Skill Cost Description Hamabarion 55 MP Severe Light attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness. Mahamabarion 80 MP Severe Light attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness. Fogna 25 MP Chance of inflicting Mirage to all foes. Tentarafoo 25 MP Chance of inflicting Confusion to all foes. Deicidal PoisonSamael-exclusive 50 MP (Unique) High chance of inflicting Poison to all foes. Lowers Accuracy/Evasion by 2 ranks for 3 turns. Poison Master — Greatly increases effects of Poison. Mediarama 60 MP Moderate HP recovery to all allies. Shadow SummoningEnemy Samael-exclusive 66 MP Summons a shadow of one of Samael's partners.

	Name Level HP MP Samael 88 572 435	Strength 48 Vitality 70 Magic 85 Agility 55 Luck 57
Location Special Fusion (Lilith + Agrat + Eisheth + Naamah)
Race Alignment Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fusion Condition Gift Type Drake Dark-Chaos — ♄Macca211456 Complete "The Serpent King" —
Resistances — — WkWeak — — RpRepel RpRepel ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances NuNull — — — — NuNull — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Potential −4 — −6 — — +4 +4 +2 +7 +2 —
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Physical 1 1 enemy
Innate Skill Qadištu Cohort While in the active party, grants a Pierce effect against foes that have ailments for user and Qadištu demon allies.
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Hamabarion 55 MP Severe Light attack to 1 foe. Chance of instakill when striking weakness. Innate Deicidal PoisonSamael-exclusive 50 MP (Unique) High chance of inflicting Poison to all foes. Lowers Accuracy/Evasion by 2 ranks for 3 turns. Innate Samarecarm 60 MP Revive one ally with full HP. Innate Poison Master — Greatly increases effects of Poison. Innate Mamudobarion 80 MP Severe Dark attack to all foes. Chance of instakill when striking weakness. 89 Megidolaon 120 MP Severe Almighty attack to all foes. 90 Mediarahan 150 MP Full HP recovery to all allies. 91
Magatsuhi Skills Skill Description Omagatoki: Critical All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn. Big BangRequires Drake Talisman Severe level-based Almighty attack to all foes. Torrent of ChaosRequires Trecherous Chaos Periapt Severe level-based Almighty attack to 1 foe with a chance of instakill. Removes 1 Press Turn Icon from foe's next turn.

Last Bible series

Last Bible Special

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	Name Level HP MP Samael 39 440 105	Endurance 25 Intelligence 23 Strength 25 Agility 15 Luck 13
Location Jerusalem
Group Attack Defense XP Macca Drop Drop 2 E 90 103 398 ♄Macca300 Mana Seed (15%) Mighty Shield (10%)
Resistances Force Elec Ice Fire Debuff Death PCPoison and Confusion PSParalysis and Sleep — — — — RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×¼×0.25 ×¼×0.25 ×¼×0.25 ×¼×0.25
Basic Attack Hit(s) Hit Rate Attack Rate Spell Rate 1 80% 50% 50%
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Paralal PS 5 MP Magic that causes foes to become paralyzed.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Description Fire Fire The special ability to spout flames. Help — The special ability to call for a friend.

	Name Level HP MP Samael 39 440 105	Endurance 25 Intelligence 23 Strength 25 Agility 15 Luck 13
Location Jerusalem
Group Attack Defense E 90 103
Resistances Force Elec Ice Fire Debuff Death PCPoison and Confusion PSParalysis and Sleep — — — — RsResist RsResist RsResist RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×¼×0.25 ×¼×0.25 ×¼×0.25 ×¼×0.25
Basic Attack Hit(s) Hit Rate 1 80%
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Paralal PS 5 MP Magic that causes foes to become paralyzed. Mediama Healing 30 MP Magic that restores a fair bit of an ally's HP. Pulinfuru PC 14 MP Magic that confuses multiple foes and drives them crazy. Paraladi Healing 7 MP Magic that returns a paralyzed friend to normal.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Description Fire Fire The special ability to spout flames.

Persona series

Persona 3

	Name Level Samael 35	Strength 25 Magic 29 Endurance 25 Agility 19 Luck 22
Location Fusion
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Heart Item Death ✘ Dark
Resistances — — — — — — — WkWeak NulNull — — — — — — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Mamudo 12 SP Darkness chance of instant kill, all foes. Masukunda 12 SP Decreases all foes' Hit/Evasion rate. Megido 45 SP Deals medium Almighty damage to all foes. 38 Dekunda 15 SP Nullifies stat penalties on party. 39 Mudoon 12 SP Darkness instant kill, 1 foe (high odds). 40 Ghastly Wail 15 SP Instantly kills 1 foe who is fearful. 41

Persona 3 FES

	Name Level Samael 37	Strength 27 Magic 31 Endurance 26 Agility 20 Luck 23
Location Fusion
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Heart Item Death ✘ Dark
Resistances — — — — — — — WkWeak NulNull — — — — — — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Mamudo 12 SP Darkness chance of instant kill, all foes. Masukunda 12 SP Decreases all foes' Hit/Evasion rate. Megido 45 SP Deals medium Almighty damage to all foes. 40 Dekunda 15 SP Nullifies stat penalties on party. 41 Mudoon 12 SP Darkness instant kill, 1 foe (high odds). 42 Ghastly Wail 15 SP Instantly kills 1 foe who is fearful. 43

Persona 3 Portable

	Name Level Samael 37	Strength 27 Magic 31 Endurance 26 Agility 20 Luck 23
Location Fusion
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Heart Item Skill Card Death ✘ Dark Mudoon
Resistances — — — — — — — WkWeak NulNull — — — — — — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Mamudo 12 SP Darkness chance of instant kill, all foes. Masukunda 16 SP Decreases all foes' Hit/Evasion rate. Megido 45 SP Deals medium Almighty damage to all foes. 40 Dekunda 15 SP Nullifies stat penalties on party. 41 Mudoon 12 SP Darkness instant kill, 1 foe (high odds). 42 Ghastly Wail 15 SP Instantly kills 1 foe who is fearful. 43

Persona 3 Reload

	Name Level Samael 41	Strength 26 Magic 31 Endurance 27 Agility 21 Luck 25
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Death ✘ Elec D
Resistances — — — — RsResist NuNull WkWeak — NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Maeiga 16 SP Deals medium Dark damage to all foes. Innate Masukunda 24 SP Decreases all foes' Accuracy/Evasion for 3 turns. Innate Poison Mist 10 SP Medium chance of Poison to all foes. Innate Dekunda 10 SP Nullify stat debuffs for all allies. 42 Mudoon 14 SP Medium chance of Dark instakill to 1 foe. 43 Megido 20 SP Deals medium Almighty damage to all foes. 44 Ghastly Wail 28 SP Instakill all foes afflicted with Fear. 46

Episode Aigis

	Name Level Samael 41	Strength 26 Magic 31 Endurance 27 Agility 21 Luck 25
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Death ✘ Elec D
Resistances — — — — RsResist NuNull WkWeak — NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Maeiga 16 SP Deals medium Dark damage to all foes. Innate Masukunda 24 SP Decreases all foes' Accuracy/Evasion for 3 turns. Innate Poison Mist 10 SP Medium chance of Poison to all foes. Innate Dekunda 10 SP Nullify stat debuffs for all allies. 42 Mudoon 14 SP Medium chance of Dark instakill to 1 foe. 43 Megido 20 SP Deals medium Almighty damage to all foes. 44 Ghastly Wail 28 SP Instakill all foes afflicted with Fear. 45

Persona 4

	Name Level Samael 36	Strength 24 Magic 29 Endurance 25 Agility 19 Luck 18
Location Void Quest; Secret Laboratory
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Death ✔ Dark
Resistances — — StrStrong NulNull WkWeak — NulNull ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×½×0.50 ×1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Mudoon 15 SP Darkness: medium chance of instant kill, 1 foe. Innate Matarunda 24 SP Decreases all foes' Attack for 3 turns. Innate Poison Mist 12 SP Poisons all foes. Innate Dekunda 10 SP Nullifies stat penalties on party. 38 Megido 18 SP Deals medium Almighty damage to all foes. 39 Mudo Boost — Increases success rate of Darkness magic. 40 Survive Light — 50% chance of being revived with 1 HP if killed by Light. 41

Persona 4 Golden

	Name Level Samael 36	Strength 24 Magic 29 Endurance 25 Agility 19 Luck 18
Location Void Quest; Secret Laboratory
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Skill Card Death ✔ Darkness Survive Light
Resistances — — StrStrong NulNull WkWeak — NulNull ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×½×0.50 ×1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Mudoon 15 SP Darkness: medium chance of instant kill, 1 foe. Innate Matarunda 24 SP Decreases all foes' Attack for 3 turns. Innate Poison Mist 12 SP Poisons all foes. Innate Dekunda 10 SP Nullifies stat penalties on party. 38 Megido 15 SP Deals medium Almighty damage to all foes. 39 Mudo Boost — Increases success rate of Darkness magic. 40 Survive Light — 50% chance of being revived with 1 HP if killed by Light. 41

Digital Devil Saga series

Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner

Name Level HP MP Samael 64 1400 666	Strength 65 Vitality 45 Magic 62 Agility 30 Luck 14
Location Sahasrara 4100-12696ft, Samsara Tunnels (Anahata)
Race Turn(s) Karma Macca Atma Points Drop(s) — 2 946 14000 Base: 4200 Hunt: 10080 Revival Gem (5%)
Resistances Phys Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Earth Expel Death Almighty Hunt StStrong — — — RpRepel — NuNull RpRepel RpRepel — — ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0 ×1 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×1 ×⅗×0.60
Ailment Resistances Charm Poison Mute Panic Nerve — WkWeak WkWeak — — ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1
Basic Attack Attribute Target Physical Single enemy
Skills Skill Element Cost Description Bloodbath Physical 30% HP Heavy damage ～Phys ～All Revelation Physical 29% HP Heavy damage ～Phys/mute ～All Vanity Almighty 25 MP Inflict ailments ～Almighty ～All MarevertEnemy-exclusive Almighty — — Stone Gaze Death 5 MP Petrify ～Death type ～1 enemy MP Thief Mute 2 MP Drain MP ～Mute ～1 enemy Phys Repel Shield 30 MP Repel phys attacks Magic Repel Shield 30 MP Repel magic attacks

Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner 2

Name Level HP MP Samael 60 666 436	Strength 40 Vitality 51 Magic 49 Agility 47 Luck 41
Location Sun 3rd and 6th Layers
Race Turn(s) Karma Money Atma Points Drop(s) Dragon 2 846 10000 Base: 1700 Hunt: 3400 Revival Gem (5%) Jasmine (10%)
Resistances Phys Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Earth Expel Death Almighty Hunt StStrong StStrong — — RpRepel — NuNull WkWeak NuNull — — ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0 ×1⁤3⁄10×1.30 ×0 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances Charm Poison Mute Panic Nerve — — NuNull — — ×1 ×1 ×0 ×1 ×1
Basic Attack Attribute Target Physical Single enemy
Skills Skill Element Cost Description Revelation Physical 29% HP Heavy damage ～Phys/mute ～All Mudoon Death 10 MP Death (high odds) ～1 enemy Mamudoon Death 25 MP Death (high odds) ～All Blood Curse Death 15 MP Curse ～Death type ～All Petrifier Death 10 MP Petrify ～Death type ～All