Magus (Shin Megami Tensei)

Magus
メイガス
SFC artwork from Shin Megami Tensei
Origin	Original
Race(s)	Messian
Alignment(s)	Neutral-Law

Magus is a Recruitable Human in Shin Megami Tensei.

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Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei

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	Name Level HP MP Magus 37 305 198	Strength 13 Intelligence 13 Magic 12 Vitality 15 Agility 14 Luck 12
Location Ginza, Shinagawa, Basilica
Species Race Alignment Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter AppearancesHow many of this demon may be encountered in a single battle; this value is ignored for fixed encounters Human Messian Neutral-Law (33) ✔ Messian ✔ 1-3
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Effect 61Most versions/59Mega-CD 17 42Most versions/56Mega-CD 16 14Most versions/13Super CD-ROM² 15Most versions/14Super CD-ROM²
EXP Yen / Macca Magnetite Moon PhaseDemon Aggression Drop LSLife Stone drop rate; 25% chance of being a Bead instead 148 592 37 1 Rosario (19⁄256) 33⁄256 Resistances Human / Demi-Human: "Weak to Guns & Elec." Sword Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Nerve Almighty ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×⅞×0.875 ×⅞×0.875 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1 ×1 Expel Death Magic Bind Charge Dex Needle Non-Elem. NulNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×¾×0.75 ×1 ×1 ×1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Sword 1 Single enemy
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Zionga Electric 9 MP Strong lightning strikes one enemy, Shocking it. Diarama Healing 4 MP Restores one ally's HP by roughly 100. Rimdora Force 8 MP Blasts a group of enemies with the strongest gale.

	Name Level HP MP Magus 37 305 198	Strength 13 Intelligence 13 Magic 12 Vitality 15 Agility 14 Luck 12
Location Ginza, Shinagawa, Basilica
Species Race Alignment CostSummon Cost CPMagnetite used while in party Human Messian Neutral-Law (33) ♄Macca1184 0
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Effect Moon PhaseDemon Aggression 61Most versions/59Mega-CD 17 42Most versions/56Mega-CD 16 14Most versions/13Super CD-ROM² 15Most versions/14Super CD-ROM² 1 Resistances Human / Demi-Human: "Weak to Guns & Elec." Sword Gun Fire Ice Elec Force Nerve Almighty ×1 ×1½×1.50 ×⅞×0.875 ×⅞×0.875 ×1½×1.50 ×1 ×1 ×1 Expel Death Magic Bind Charge Dex Needle Non-Elem. NulNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×¾×0.75 ×1 ×1 ×1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Sword 1 Single enemy
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Zionga Electric 9 MP Strong lightning strikes one enemy, Shocking it. Diarama Healing 4 MP Restores one ally's HP by roughly 100. Rimdora Force 8 MP Blasts a group of enemies with the strongest gale.

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei (A-Mode DDS)	Origin: Tokyo Leading members of the Messian Faith. They are also powerful sorcerers. "Magus" is the singular term; the plural is "Magi." The name means "sorcerer," though it is meant more like "sage."

Trivia

• There is leftover unused data for Magus as a demon in Shin Megami Tensei: Nine. He is of the Messian race and is level 40. However, evidence suggests that Messian and Gaean demons were cut earlier than the other cut demons, as they have less data defined.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	メイガス Meigasu	Magus

Gallery

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  Artwork from the Super Famicom version of Shin Megami Tensei
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  Sprite from the Mega-CD verison of Shin Megami Tensei
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  Sprite from the PlayStation verison of Shin Megami Tensei