Gameplay:Setanta

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

Shin Megami Tensei series

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Name Level HP MP Setanta 43 378 165	Strength 17 Magic 12 Vitality 20 Agility 12 Luck 6
Race Alignment C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fairy Neutral —
Resistances Phys Fire Ice Elec Force Almighty — — — — RplRepel — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 Expel Death Curse Nerve Mind Explode — — WkWeak WkWeak — — ×1 ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1
Skill Inheritance Preference Mouth Wing Eye Lunge Bite Claw Weapons Girl Talk — ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ —
Evolves to Cu Chulainn Level 48
Skills SkillHD Remaster / PlayStation 2 Attribute Cost Description Level Guillotine Physical 17% HP Physical damage to one foe. May inflict Stun. Damage relative to HP. Innate Sukukaja Support 12 MP Raises party's Evasion/Hit Rate. Innate Estoma Special 10 MP Reduces encounter rate of low-level demons until a new Kagutsuchi. Innate Retaliate Passive — May perform a moderate counterattack when physically attacked. 44 Taunt Support 20 MP Lowers all foes' Defense/raises Physical Attack. 45 Null Curse Passive — Nullifies Curse attacks. 46 Wooing Special — Invite a demon to join. 47 Tempest Physical 25% HP Medium Physical damage to all foes. 48

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level HP MP Setanta 32 397 79	Strength 47 Dexterity 42 Magic 33 Agility 38 Luck 31
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fairy — —
Resistances — — — — — RplRepel — — ×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 Charge 9 MP Increases damage output of user's next physical attack(s) by 150%. Stacks with Dark Energy. Innate Javelin Rain 21 MP Medium Phys damage to all enemies. Innate Resist Phys — Makes user resistant to Phys attacks. Overrides lesser Resistances. 33

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Setanta 35 370 113	Strength 54 Dexterity 33 Magic 23 Agility 40 Luck 40
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter Fairy Neutral — — Youth ✔
Drop — — —
Resistances — — — — WkWeak NuNull — WkWeak ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×3 ×3 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity +3 +3 — — -5 +2 — — — -3 — +1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1-2 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Charge 9 MP Multiplies user's next physical or gun damage by 2.5. Javelin Rain 25 MP Medium physical damage to all foes.

	Name Level HP MP Setanta 35 340 113	Strength 57 Dexterity 36 Magic 26 Agility 43 Luck 43
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Fairy Neutral Youth 23510
Resistances — — — — WkWeak NuNull — WkWeak ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1 ×3 ×3 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity +3 +3 — — -5 +2 — — — -3 — +1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1-2 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Charge 9 MP Multiplies user's next physical or gun damage by 2.5. Innate Javelin Rain 25 MP Medium physical damage to all foes. Innate Life Gain — Increases max HP by 20%. 36 Purple Smoke 19 MP 1 to 3 hits of medium physical damage and 70% panic to multiple foes. 37

Shin Megami Tensei V

	Name Level HP MP Setanta 35 193 163	Strength 35 Vitality 25 Magic 26 Agility 27 Luck 20
Race Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Gift Type Fairy — — —
Resistances — — — WkWeak NulNull — WkWeak ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances — — WkWeak — StrStrong — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Potential +3 — — -3 +1 — — — — — +2
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Physical 1 1 enemy
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Fatal Sword 25 MP Medium Physical attack to 1 foe. High chance of Critical. Innate Deathbound 35 MP Medium Physical attack to all foes. Innate Fang Breaker 15 MP Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Lowers target's Attack by 1 rank for 3 turns. 36 Mazanma 30 MP Medium Force attack to all foes. 37 Acrobat Kick 25 MP Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Always lands Critical Hits. 38
Magatsuhi Skills Skill Description Omagatoki: Critical All attacks, including magical attacks, will become Critical hits for all allies for 1 turn. Fairy BanquetRequires Fairy Talisman Raises all stats of all allies to the max for 3 turns.

Persona series

Persona 3 Portable

Name Level Setanta 28	Strength 26 Magic 19 Endurance 18 Agility 21 Luck 14
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Heart Item Skill Card Star — Pierce Power Charge
Resistances — — — WkWeak — — — — WkWeak — — — — — — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Twin Shot 10% HP Deals medium Pierce damage to 1 foe 2x. Sharp Student — Lowers odds of sustaining crit dmg. Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Elec damage/Shocks 1 foe. Power Charge 15 SP Doubles physical damage dealt next turn. 29 Auto-Tarukaja — Automatic Tarukaja at the start of battle. 31 Resist Fire — Reduces damage from Fire attacks. 32 Auto-Sukukaja — Automatic Sukukaja at the start of battle. 33

Persona 3 Reload

Name Level Setanta 29	Strength 26 Magic 19 Endurance 17 Agility 21 Luck 15
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Star ✔ Ice L
Resistances — — RsResist WkWeak — NuNull — — WkWeak ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Torrent Shot 11% HP Deals weak Pierce damage to 1 foe (2-4 hits). Innate Auto Tarukaja — Temporarily increases user's Attack at the start of battle. Innate Sharp Student — Halves the chance of taking a critical hit. Innate Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Electric damage to 1 foe. Low chance of inflicting Shock. 30 Charge 30 SP Next physical attack will deal more than double the damage. 31 Shift Boost — Attack up by 10% until end of turn when on the receiving end of a Shift. 33 Resist Fire — Increase resistance to Fire damage. Negates Fire weakness. 34

Episode Aigis

Name Level Setanta 29	Strength 26 Magic 19 Endurance 17 Agility 21 Luck 15
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Star ✔ Ice L
Resistances — — RsResist WkWeak — NuNull — — WkWeak ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Torrent Shot 11% HP Deals weak Pierce damage to 1 foe (2-4 hits). Innate Auto Tarukaja — Temporarily increases user's Attack at the start of battle. Innate Sharp Student — Halves the chance of taking a critical hit. Innate Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Electric damage to 1 foe. Low chance of inflicting Shock. 30 Charge 30 SP Next physical attack will deal more than double the damage. 31 Shift Boost — Attack up by 10% until end of turn when on the receiving end of a Shift. 32 Resist Fire — Increase resistance to Fire damage. Negates Fire weakness. 33

Persona 4

Name Level Setanta 34	Strength 23 Magic 21 Endurance 25 Agility 24 Luck 16
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Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Emperor ? Elec
Resistances — WkWeak — NulNull — — — ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Fatal End 14% HP Deals medium Phys damage to 1 foe. Innate Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Elec damage to 1 foe. Innate Sharp Student — Lowers odds of sustaining crit dmg. Innate Counterstrike — 15% chance of reflecting Phys attacks. 36 Power Charge 29 SP Doubles Physical damage dealt next turn. 38 Auto-Maraku — Automatic Marakukaja at start of battle. 39 Null Fire — Nullifies damage from Fire attacks. 40

Persona 4 Golden

Name Level Setanta 34	Strength 23 Magic 21 Endurance 25 Agility 24 Luck 16
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Skill Card Emperor ✔ Elec Auto-Maraku
Resistances — WkWeak — NulNull — — — ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Fatal End 14% HP Deals medium Phys damage to 1 foe. Innate Zionga 8 SP Deals medium Elec damage to 1 foe. Innate Sharp Student — Lowers odds of sustaining crit dmg. Innate Counterstrike — 15% chance of reflecting Phys attacks. 36 Power Charge 15 SP Doubles damage of next physical attack. 38 Auto-Maraku — Automatic Marakukaja at start of battle. 39 Null Fire — Nullifies damage from Fire attacks. 40

Persona 5

Name Level Setanta 28	Strength 20 Magic 17 Endurance 19 Agility 18 Luck 17
Arcana C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Inheritance Electric Chair Item Emperor — Physical Counter
Resistances — — — — — — WkWeak StrStrong — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances Dizzy Confuse Fear Forget Hunger Sleep ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 Rage Despair Brainwash Burn Freeze Shock ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Giant Slice 9% HP Medium Phys dmg to one foe. Powers up after a Baton Pass. Dormin Rush 16% HP Medium Phys dmg to all foes. Low chance of Sleep. Counter — 10% chance of reflecting physical attacks. Rising Slash 14% HP Heavy Phys dmg to one foe. Powers up after a Baton Pass. 31 Rebellion 5 SP Increases chance of Critical for one ally for 3 turns. 32 Charge 15 SP Next physical attack deals over double the damage. 34

Persona 5 Royal

Name Level Setanta 25	Strength 19 Magic 16 Endurance 18 Agility 13 Luck 16
Arcana C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Inheritance Electric Chair Items Emperor — Physical Rebellion Anklet Revolution Anklet (FAFusion Alarm)
Resistances — StrStrong — — — — WkWeak StrStrong — — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances Dizzy Confuse Fear Forget Hunger Sleep ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 Rage Despair Brainwash Burn Freeze Shock ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Trait Retaliating Body Doubles Counter damage.
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Giant Slice 9% HP Medium Phys dmg to one foe. Powers up after a Baton Pass. Dormin Rush 16% HP Medium Phys dmg to all foes. Low chance of Sleep. Counter — 10% chance of reflecting physical attacks. Charge 15 SP Next physical attack deals over double the damage. 27 Rebellion 5 SP Increases chance of Critical for one ally for 3 turns. 29 Rising Slash 14% HP Heavy Phys dmg to one foe. Powers up after a Baton Pass. 30