Gameplay:Sandman

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

Shin Megami Tensei series

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level Sandman 14	Strength 18 Dexterity 20 Magic 25 Agility 17 Luck 23
Race Alignment Speech HP MP Night {{{align}}} — 113 108
Basic Attack 1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location —
Resistances — — — — WkWeak DrnDrain — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 NulNull
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Dream Needle 9 MP Weak Gun damage with 70% chance of Sleep to one enemy. Zan 5 MP Weak Force damage to one enemy. Patra 5 MP Removes Panic, Sleep, and Bind from one ally. 16

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

	Name Level Sandman 10	Strength 15 Dexterity 15 Magic 13 Agility 20 Luck 18
Race Alignment Speech HP MP Night Chaos Elder 127 70
Basic Attack 1-3 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location —
Resistances — — — — WkWeak RsResist — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 NuNull
Skill Affinity — +1 — — -3 — — — — +3 — -1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Dream Needle 9 MP Weak gun damage and 70% sleep to one foe. Zan 5 MP Weak force damage to one foe. Stun Needle 11 MP Weak gun damage and 60% bind to one foe. 11

Shin Megami Tensei V

	Name Level Sandman 8	Strength 9 Vitality 8 Magic 9 Agility 11 Luck 12
Race HP MP C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Gift Type Night 55 81 — —
Resistances — — — WkWeak StrStrong — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances — NulNull — — — — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Potential +1 — — -3 +1 — — — +3 — -1
Basic Attack 1 attack with the Phys element to 1 enemy
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Dream Needle 10 MP Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Sleep. Bufu 10 MP Weak Ice attack to 1 foe. 9 Zan 10 MP Weak Force attack to 1 foe. 10 Mazan 15 MP Weak Force attack to all foes. 11
Magatsuhi Skills Skill Description Omagatoki: Critical All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn. Soul DrainRequires Night Talisman Heavy level-based Almighty HP/MP drain attack to 1 foe.

Devil Summoner series

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner

	Name Level Sandman 19	Strength 6 Intelligence 7 Magic 7 Endurance 5 Agility 7 Luck 4
Location Mt. Kasagi; Sewers (Mt. Kasagi) B1F-B3F
Species Race Alignment HP MP S. CostCost to summon from COMP CP Demonic Night Neutral-Chaos 75 59Sega Saturn/79PlayStation Portable 190 MMagnetite 15
Personality Loyalty Inheritance Speech Drop Sly Level Difference Force Lunatic Medicine
Hit(s) Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Defense 1 50 37 48 37 17 20
Resistances "Strong against physical. Weak to Electricity." Sword Spear Thrown Gun D Atk Fire Ice Elec Force Psy ×⁷⁄₁₀ ×⁷⁄₁₀ ×⁷⁄₁₀ ×⁷⁄₁₀ ×½ ×1 ×1 ×1.5 ×1 ×⁷⁄₁₀ Expel Death Almi Mind Ruin Bind Nerve Charge Skill Swd Skl ×⁷⁄₁₀ ×⅒ ×1 ×½ ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½ ×½ ×½
Moon Phase Damage Output  New  1/8  2/8  3/8  Half  5/8  6/8  7/8  Full 150% 137.5% 125% 112.5% 100% 87.5% 75% 62.5% 50%
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Zan Force 3 MP Attack magic. Front row. Power 28. Force-type damage to 1 enemy. Shibaboo Bind 5 MP Attack support. Front row/back row. Bad status. Bind effect to 1 whole row of enemies. Rakunda Support 5 MP Attack support. All. Decreases defense of all enemies.

Persona series

Persona 3 Reload

Name Level Sandman 20	Strength 13 Magic 13 Endurance 15 Agility 15 Luck 20
Location —
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Fortune ✘ Almighty
Resistances — — — NuNull WkWeak WkWeak NuNull — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Garula 8 SP Deals medium Wind damage to 1 foe. Tentarafoo 10 SP Medium chance of Confuse to all foes. Null Confuse — Protects completely from being afflicted with Confuse. 21 Agilao 6 SP Deals medium Fire damage to 1 foe. 22 Confuse Boost — Increase chances of inflicting Confuse. 24 Resist Elec — Increase resistance to Electric damage. Negates Electric weakness. 26

Persona 4

Name Level Sandman 5	Strength 4 Magic 5 Endurance 6 Agility 4 Luck 3
Location —
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Strength — Wind
Resistances — — — WkWeak StrStrong — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Garu 4 SP Deals light Wind damage to 1 foe. Pulinpa 5 SP Confuses]1 foe. Skull Cracker 6% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe with a chance of Confusion. 6 Confuse Boost — Increases odds of inflicting Confusion. 7 Dekaja 10 SP Nullifies stat bonuses on all foes. 8 Traesto 36 SP Instantly escape from a dungeon. 11

Persona 4 Golden

Name Level Sandman 5	Strength 4 Magic 5 Endurance 6 Agility 4 Luck 3
Location Yukiko's Castle
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Strength ✔ Wind
Resistances — — — WkWeak StrStrong — —
Skill Card Skull Cracker
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Garu 4 SP Deals light Wind damage to 1 foe. Pulinpa 5 SP Makes 1 foe Panic. Skull Cracker 9% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe with a chance of Panic. 6 Panic Boost — Increases odds of inflicting Panic. 7 Dekaja 10 SP Nullifies stat bonuses on all foes. 8 Traesto 18 SP Instantly escape from a dungeon. 11

Persona 5

Name Level Sandman 24	Strength 11 Magic 13 Endurance 14 Agility 20 Luck 21
Arcana Inheritance Electric Chair Magician Wind
Resistances — — — — WkWeak StrStrong — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Dormina 5 SP High chance of Sleep to one foe. Garula 6 SP Medium Wind dmg to one foe. Dormin Rush 16% HP Medium Phys dmg to all foes. Low chance of Sleep. Sukunda 8 SP Decreases Accuracy/Evasion for one foe for 3 turns. 25 Null Sleep — Prevents infliction of Sleep. 27 Magarula 14 SP Medium Wind dmg to all foes. 28 Sleep Boost — Increases chance of inflicting Sleep. 29

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 Sandman 23	Strength 11 Magic 13 Endurance 14 Agility 17 Luck 21
Arcana Inheritance Electric Chair Fusion Alarm Magician Wind Dormina Lullaby
Resistances — — WkWeak — WkWeak StrStrong — — — —
Trait Foul Odor Increases chance of inflicting ailments after a Baton Pass.
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Dormina 3 SP High chance of Sleep to one foe. Garula 6 SP Medium Wind dmg to one foe. Dormin Rush 16% HP Medium Phys dmg to all foes. Low chance of Sleep. Sukunda 8 SP Decreases Accuracy/Evasion for one foe for 3 turns. 24 Null Sleep — Prevents infliction of Sleep. 26 Magarula 14 SP Medium Wind dmg to all foes. 27 Sleep Boost — Increases chance of inflicting Sleep. 28

Name Level Envoy of Slumber 23	Strength ? Magic ? Endurance ? Agility ? Luck ?
Location Futaba's Palace; Path of Akzeriyyuth: 1-3
Arcana Type HP SP EXP Yen Magician Upbeat 373 254 ? ?
Item Drop
Resistances — — WkWeak — WkWeak StrStrong — — — —
Negotiation Items Common Drop Common Drop Soul Drop Rare Drop Rare Drop Dormina
Disaster Encounter Location Futaba's Palace Rare Drop
Skills Skill Cost Description Dormina 5 SP High chance of Sleep to one foe.