Gameplay:Vetala

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

Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei series

Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II

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FCKMT

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 35 265 0	Vitality 15 Intelligence 8 Attack 17 Agility 7 Luck 12
Location Kōrakuen
Race Alignment Recruit RERandom Encounter Haunt Evil ✘ ✔
EXP Macca Magnetite Moon PhaseDemon Aggression
Resistances Gun Sword Fire Ice Electric Light ×¼×0.25 ×¾×0.75 ×1 ×¼×0.25 DrDrain ×2½×2.50 Force Bind Dark Nerve Mind ×⅞×0.875 ×¾×0.75 NuNull NuNull ×1
Extra SkillsRandomly used over basic attack Skill Attribute Effect DeathtouchEnemy-exclusive [[]] Drains target's HP. Energy DrainEnemy-exclusive [[]] Inflicts damage and chance of Paralyze. Permanently decreases a human character's level by one if already paralyzed.

File:KMT Vetala Sprite.png	Name Level HP MP Vetala 35 268 0	Vitality 15 Intelligence 8 Strength 17 Agility 7 Luck 12
Location Kōrakuen
Race Alignment Recruit RERandom Encounter Haunt Evil ✘ ✔
EXP Macca Magnetite Moon PhaseDemon Aggression
Resistances Gun Sword Fire Ice Electric Light ×⅛×0.125 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×⅜×0.375 DrDrain ×2 Force Bind Dark Nerve Mind ×¾×0.75 — NuNull NuNull ×1
Extra SkillsRandomly used over basic attack Skill Attribute Effect DeathtouchEnemy-exclusive Dark Drains target's HP. Energy DrainEnemy-exclusive — Chance of permanently decreasing a human character's level by one.

Shin Megami Tensei series

Shin Megami Tensei

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 46 363 52	Strength 25 Intelligence 7 Magic 7 Vitality 29 Agility 9 Luck 5
Species Race Alignment CostSummon Cost CPMagnetite used while in party Evil Spirit Ghost Dark-Chaos (202) ♄Macca1472 25
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Effect Moon PhaseDemon Aggression 109Most versions/108Mega-CD 15Most versions/16Mega-CD 78Most versions/106Mega-CD 10 8Most versions/7Super CD-ROM² 8Most versions/7Super CD-ROM² 4 Resistances Thermal Weakness: "Weak to Fire & Ice." Sword Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Nerve Almighty ×¾×0.75 ×¼×0.25 ×2½×2.50 ×2 ×¼×0.25 ×¾×0.75 ×¼×0.25 ×1 Expel Death Magic Bind Charge Dex Needle Non-Elem. ×1 NulNull ×½×0.50 ×¼×0.25 ×¼×0.25 ×½×0.50 ×⅛×0.125 ×1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Sword 1 Single enemy
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Deathtouch Magic — Absorbs some HP from an enemy. Venom Bite Charge — Bites one enemy and Poisons it. Stun Claw Dex — Claws two enemies and Paralyzes them.

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Name Level HP MP Rakshasa 63 474 249	Strength 22 Magic 20 Vitality 16 Agility 11 Luck 14
Race Alignment C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Haunt Dark —
Resistances Phys Fire Ice Elec Force Almighty — — — WkWeak — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1 Expel Death Curse Nerve Mind Explode WkWeak RplRepel — — — — ×1½×1.50 ×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 Stun Claw Physical 17% HP Low Physical damage to one foe. May inflict Stun. Innate Sacrifice Explode — Sacrifice self to deal high damage to multiple foes. Innate Life Drain Almighty 10 MP Drains HP/MP from one foe. 64 Rakunda Support 12 MP Lowers all foes' Defense. 65 Retaliate Passive — May perform a moderate counterattack when physically attacked. 66 Megido Almighty 30 MP Medium Almighty damage to all foes. 67 Berserk Physical 13% HP Low Physical damage to random foes. 68

Shin Megami Tensei IV

BossAlly

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 59 2500 1126	Strength 88 Dexterity 79 Magic 83 Agility 72 Luck 60
Location Infernal Shinjuku
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Ghost Chaos 63662
Drop Balm of Rising (100%) — —
Resistances — — WkWeak — — — RsResist NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×¼×0.25 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Basic Attack Element Hits(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Binding Claw 11 MP Medium Phys damage with 35% chance of Bind to one enemy. Fog Breath 45 MP Decreases all enemies' attack power and agility by 1 rank. Acid Breath 45 MP Decreases all enemies' defense power and agility by 1 rank. Energy Drain 10 MP Weak Almighty HP and MP drain to one enemy.

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 74 794 157	Strength 100 Dexterity 88 Magic 69 Agility 80 Luck 65
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Ghost — —
Resistances — — WkWeak — — — 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 Nihil Claw 11 MP 1-3 hits of Heavy Phys damage to one enemy. Innate Fog Breath 45 MP Decreases all enemies' attack power and agility by 1 rank. Innate Acid Breath 45 MP Decreases all enemies' defense power and agility by 1 rank. 75

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 74 1265 264	Strength 86 Dexterity 84 Magic 83 Agility 67 Luck 65
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Recruit Beg Speech RERandom Encounter Ghost Chaos — — — Youth ✔
Drop — — —
Resistances — — WkWeak — — — WkWeak NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×3 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity +2 — −3 — — — −3 +3 — −1 −3 +3
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Eat Whole 14 MP Weak physical damage to all foes. Absorbs HP. Acid Breath 65 MP Debuffs all foes' defense and agility by 1 level.

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 74 581 264	Strength 89 Dexterity 87 Magic 86 Agility 70 Luck 68
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Ghost Chaos Youth 44520
Resistances — — WkWeak — — — WkWeak NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×3 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skill Affinity +2 — −3 — — — −3 +3 — −1 −3 +3
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Eat Whole 14 MP Weak physical damage to all foes. Absorbs HP. Innate Acid Breath 65 MP Debuffs all foes' defense and agility by 1 level. Innate Fog Breath 65 MP Debuffs all foes' attack and agility by 1 level. 75 Life Surge — Increases max HP by 30%. 76

Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2

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Name Rarity Grade Race AI Tendency Aether Vetala 3★ 55 Haunt Attack Chaotic Dark

Obtain Fusion Normal Fusion Banner Normal Summon; Superior Summon; Gem Summon

Base Level 50 Stats HP Strength Magic P. Attack P. Defense 976 159 159 663 551 Vitality Agility Luck M. Attack M. Defense 129 120 120 663 551

Resistances — WkWeak — — — WkWeak NuNull

Devil Connector Aptitude Active Skill 30 60 30 Ice All Magic

Innate Skills Name Cost Power Target   Lydia Break 3 MP — All Enemies Bufudyne 6 MP 160 Single Eat Whole 5 MP 120 Single

Archetype Skills Archetype Name Cost Power Target Common Rampage 3 MP 45 Random Enemies No skill. Aragami Energy Drain 7 MP 120 Single Cursedi 3 MP — Single Protector Acid Breath 6 MP — All Enemies Agility Amp I — — Self Psychic Resist Poison — — Self Heat Wave 5 MP 85 All Enemies Elementalist Resist Fire — — Self Agility Amp I — — Self

Devil Summoner series

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 54 322 275Sega Saturn/295PlayStation Portable	Strength 13 Intelligence 13 Magic 17 Endurance 9 Agility 13 Luck 6
Location Head's Residence; New City Hall; Pseudo-Otherworld; Avici Hell; Youju Woods; Sewers (Hibarigaoka) B3F-B5F
Species Race Alignment Size Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter Evil Spirit Haunt Dark-Chaos (168) M ✘ Noble (♂) ✔
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Atk M. Def Drop 134 98 126 98 40 48 Gehou Kakusei Fu
Resistances "Drains Death. Nullifies Ice, Electricity." Sword Spear Thrown Gun Almi Fire Ice Elec Force Psy ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×⅒×0.10 ×1 ×1½×1.50 NulNull NulNull ×1 ×1 Mind Expel Death Ruin Bind Nerve D Atk Charge Skill Swd Skl ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 Drn ×1Drain (×1 Damage) ×7⁄10×0.70 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×⅒×0.10 ×⅒×0.10 ×⅒×0.10
Moon Phase Damage Output New 1/8 2/8 3/8 Half 5/8 6/8 7/8 Full 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Range Demon Attack 1 Single enemy Front row
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Tarunda Support 5 MP Offensive support. All. Decreases attack of all enemies. Sipani Mind 6 MP Offensive support. All. Bad status. Panic effect to all enemies.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Hell Thrust Skill 3% HP Special physical action. Power 10. 0-1 hit attack. Close effect.

	Name Level HP MP Vetala 54 322 275Sega Saturn/295PlayStation Portable	Strength 13 Intelligence 13 Magic 17 Endurance 9 Agility 13 Luck 6
Location Fusion only
Species Race Alignment S. CostCOMP Summoning Cost C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost; PSP only CPMagnetite used Evil Spirit Haunt Dark-Chaos (168) 540 MMagnetite 17040 MMagnetite 81
Personality Loyalty Speech Inheritance Vigorous Level Difference Noble (♂) Physical
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Atk M. Def 134 98 126 98 40 48
Resistances "Drains Death. Nullifies Ice, Electricity." Sword Spear Thrown Gun Almi Fire Ice Elec Force Psy ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×⅒×0.10 ×1 ×1½×1.50 NulNull NulNull ×1 ×1 Mind Expel Death Ruin Bind Nerve D Atk Charge Skill Swd Skl ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 Drn ×1Drain (×1 Damage) ×7⁄10×0.70 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×⅒×0.10 ×⅒×0.10 ×⅒×0.10
Moon Phase Damage Output New 1/8 2/8 3/8 Half 5/8 6/8 7/8 Full 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Range Demon Attack 1 Single enemy Front row
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Tarunda Support 5 MP Offensive support. All. Decreases attack of all enemies. Sipani Mind 6 MP Offensive support. All. Bad status. Panic effect to all enemies.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Hell Thrust Skill 3% HP Special physical action. Power 10. 0-1 hit attack. Close effect.

Persona series

Megami Ibunroku Persona

PSPSP

	Name Level HP SP VetalaPersona MorokuRevelations: Persona 54 540 270	Strength 37 Vitality 37 Dexterity 30 Agility 22 Luck 20
Location Avidya World, Ice Castle
Class Order Type Subtype Recruit Personality Gender Evil Haunt (GTGhostRevelations: Persona ) DarkAlmost all attacks are special spell attacks Curse ✔ Gloomy, Timid Male
M. Atk M. Def EXP Persona EXP Yen Drop 100 88 2279 2279 ¥Yen2320 Pearl (△Less Common)
Resistances "Repel: 200% Gun / Resist: Magic" Sword Two-Hand Spear Axe Whip Thrown Arrow Fist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 Handgun Machine Gun Shotgun Rifle Tech Rush Anti-Boss Special Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 Fire Ice Wind Earth Electric Nuclear Blast Gravity ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 Death Nerve Occult Curse Expel Prayer Bless Miracle Rpl ×½Repel (×½ Damage) NuNull NuNull ×¼×0.25 ×2½×2.50 NuNull NuNull ×2½×2.50
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Range Fist 1 Single enemy Sword
Skills SkillPersona / Revelations: Persona Cost Range Description Inherit Virus Claw / ViriNail 0 SP F Light Tech damage+Sick (1 foe) ✘ Poison Breath / PoisonAir 0 SP E Medium Nerve damage+Poison (area) ✘

	Name Level HP SP VetalaPersona MorokuRevelations: Persona 54 540 270	Strength 37 Vitality 37 Dexterity 40 Agility 22 Luck 20
Location Avidya World, Ice Castle
Class Order Type Subtype Recruit Personality Gender Evil Haunt (GTGhostRevelations: Persona ) DarkAlmost all attacks are special spell attacks Curse ✔ Gloomy, Timid Male
M. Atk M. Def EXP Persona EXP Yen Drop 100 88 2963 3191 ¥Yen2900 Pearl (△Less Common)
Resistances "Repel: 200% Gun / Resist: Magic" Sword Two-Hand Spear Axe Whip Thrown Arrow Fist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×2 Handgun Machine Gun Shotgun Rifle Tech Rush Anti-Boss Special Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) Rpl ×2Repel (×2 Damage) ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 Fire Ice Wind Earth Electric Nuclear Blast Gravity ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 ×¾×0.75 Death Nerve Occult Curse Expel Prayer Bless Miracle Rpl ×½Repel (×½ Damage) NuNull NuNull ×¼×0.25 ×2½×2.50 NuNull NuNull ×2½×2.50
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Range Fist 1 Single enemy Sword
Skills SkillPersona / Revelations: Persona Cost Range Description Inherit Virus Claw / ViriNail 0 SP F Light Tech damage+Sick (1 foe) ✘ Poison Breath / PoisonAir 0 SP E Medium Nerve damage+Poison (area) ✘

Persona 3

	Name Level Vetala 24	Strength 21 Magic 16 Endurance 21 Agility 10 Luck 17
Location Fusion
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Heart Item Devil ✘ Ailment
Resistances — — — StrStrong — — WkWeak WkWeak NulNull — — — — — — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Tentarafoo 10 SP Makes all foes Panic. Innate Rebellion 5 SP Increases Critical Rate (all). Innate Kill Rush 14% HP Medium Strike dmg to 1 foe (multi-hit). Innate Dekaja 15 SP Nullifies stat bonuses on all foes. 26 Foul Breath 15 SP Ailment susceptibility up, 1 foe (temp). 27 Evil Smile 10 SP Instills Fear in all foes. 28

Persona 3 FES

	Name Level Vetala 24	Strength 21 Magic 16 Endurance 21 Agility 10 Luck 17
Location Fusion
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Heart Item Devil ✘ Ailment
Resistances — — — StrStrong — — WkWeak WkWeak NulNull — — — — — — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Tentarafoo 10 SP Makes all foes Panic. Innate Rebellion 5 SP Increases Critical Rate (all). Innate Kill Rush 10% HP Medium Strike dmg to 1 foe (multi-hit). Innate Dekaja 15 SP Nullifies stat bonuses on all foes. 26 Foul Breath 15 SP Ailment susceptibility up, 1 foe (temp). 27 Evil Smile 10 SP Instills Fear in all foes. 28

Persona 3 Portable

	Name Level Vetala 24	Strength 21 Magic 16 Endurance 21 Agility 10 Luck 17
Location Fusion
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Heart Item Skill Card Devil ✘ Ailment Kill Rush
Resistances — — — StrStrong — — WkWeak WkWeak NulNull — — — — — — — — —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Tentarafoo 10 SP Makes all foes Panic. Innate Rebellion 5 SP Increases Critical Rate (all). Innate Kill Rush 10% HP Medium Strike dmg to 1 foe (multi-hit). Innate Dekaja 15 SP Nullifies stat bonuses on all foes. 26 Foul Breath 15 SP Ailment susceptibility up, 1 foe (temp). 27 Evil Smile 10 SP Instills Fear in all foes. 28

Persona 4

	Name Level Vetala 19	Strength 17 Magic 10 Endurance 14 Agility 12 Luck 11
Location Steamy Bathhouse; Marukyu Striptease
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Devil ✔ Ailment
Resistances — WkWeak — — StrStrong — StrStrong ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Foolish Whisper 12 SP Silences all foes. Innate Evil Touch 5 SP Instills Fear in 1 foe. Innate Life Drain 3 SP Drains 1 foe's HP. 20 Foul Breath 8 SP Increases chances of all status ailments for 1 foe (temporary) 21 Brain Shake 12% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe 1x to 3x with a chance of Exhaustion. 22 Ghastly Wail 28 SP Instantly kills foes who are fearful. 23 Fear Boost — Increases odds of inflicting Fear. 24

Persona 4 Golden

	Name Level Vetala 19	Strength 17 Magic 10 Endurance 14 Agility 12 Luck 11
Location Steamy Bathhouse; Marukyu Striptease
Arcana Shuffle Time Inheritance Skill Card Devil ✔ Darkness Brain Shake
Resistances — WkWeak — — StrStrong — StrStrong ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1 ×1 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Foolish Whisper 12 SP Silences all foes. Innate Evil Touch 5 SP Instills Fear in 1 foe. Innate Life Drain 3 SP Drains 1 foe's HP. 20 Foul Breath 8 SP Increases chances of all status ailments for 1 foe (temporary) 21 Brain Shake 12% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe 1x to 3x with a chance of Exhaustion. 22 Ghastly Wail 28 SP Instantly kills foes who are Feared. 23 Fear Boost — Increases odds of inflicting Fear. 24

Digital Devil Saga series

Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner 2

Random encounterBoss

Name Level HP MP Vetala 32 240 208	Strength 35 Vitality 28 Magic 20 Agility 23 Luck 24
Location Power Plant
Race Turn(s) Karma Money Atma Points Drop(s) Brute 2 224 780 Base: 280 Hunt: 560 Rose (15%)
Resistances Phys Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Earth Expel Death Almighty Hunt — — — — — WkWeak NuNull NuNull NuNull — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1⁤3⁄10×1.30 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances Charm Poison Mute Panic Nerve NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Basic Attack Attribute Target Physical Single enemy
Skills Skill Element Cost Description Power Wave Physical 21% HP Moderate damage ～Phys ～All Teradyne Earth 12 MP Heavy damage ～Earth ～1 enemy Heavy Rock Earth 24 MP Moderate damage ～Earth ～Random

Name Level HP MP Vetala 8 600 600	Strength 15 Vitality 12 Magic 15 Agility 5 Luck 6
Location Occupied Sector
Race Turn(s) Karma Money Atma Points Drop(s) Yaksa 1 200 — Base: 600 Hunt: 1200 Brave Ration (100%)
Resistances Phys Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Earth Expel Death Almighty Hunt — — — ▲Null Secondary Effects ▲Null Secondary Effects WkWeak NuNull NuNull NuNull — NuNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1⁤3⁄10×1.30 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances Charm Poison Mute Panic Nerve NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull NuNull ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0 ×0
Basic Attack Attribute Target Physical Single enemy
Skills Skill Element Cost Description Body Rush Physical 10% HP Light damage ～Phys ～1 enemy (high accuracy) Terra BurstEnemy-exclusive Earth — — Mind Charge Support 10 MP Mag atk dmg more than doubles