Taowu

Taowu
Origin	Chinese culture
Race(s)	WilderShin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
Arcana(s)	Hanged ManPersona 4 Persona 4 Golden

Taowu is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level Taowu 65	Strength 88 Dexterity 78 Magic 61 Agility 71 Luck 58
Race Alignment Speech HP MP Wilder {{{align}}} — 709 140
Basic Attack 1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location —
Resistances — — — — RplRepel WkWeak NulNull — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Ziodyne 14 MP Heavy Elec damage to one enemy. Madness Needle 11 MP Weak Gun damage with 70% chance of Panic to one enemy. Nihil Claw 11 MP 1-3 hits of Heavy Phys damage to one enemy. 66 Mediarama 22 MP 280 HP recovery to all allies. 67

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

	Name Level Taowu 64	Strength 79 Dexterity 64 Magic 77 Agility 91 Luck 81
Race Alignment Speech HP MP Wilder Neutral Youth 572 257
Basic Attack 1 attack(s) with the Phys element / Target: 1 enemy / Add: None
Location —
Resistances — — — — RpRepel WkWeak — — ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances NuNull NuNull WkWeak WkWeak ×1 NuNull WkWeak ×1
Skill Affinity +2 — — — +3 -5 — — — +2 — —
Evolves from Taotie Level 62
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Ziodyne 20 MP Heavy elec damage to one foe. Eat Whole 14 MP Weak physical damage to all foes. Absorbs HP. Sukunda 25 MP Debuffs all foes' agility by 1 level. 65 Beastly Reaction — Increases accuracy and evasion. 66

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner

	Name Level Taowu 65	Strength 21 Intelligence 17 Magic 12 Endurance 10 Agility 15 Luck 7
Location Ancient Tomb Maze; Otherworld (Sewers)
Species Race Alignment HP MP S. CostCost to summon from COMP CP Beast Wilder Dark-Neutral 531 315Sega Saturn/335PlayStation Portable 650 MMagnetite 91
Personality Loyalty Inheritance Speech Drop Wild Level Difference Physical Beast (Lower) Plasma Cartridge
Hit(s) Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Attack M. Defense 1 172 118 150 117 32 57
Resistances "Reflects Psychokinesis, Mind, Ruin. Nullifies Expel." Sword Spear Thrown Gun D Atk Fire Ice Elec Force Psy ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 Rfl ×½Reflect (×½ Damage) Expel Death Almi Mind Ruin Bind Nerve Charge Skill Swd Skl NulNull ×½ ×1 RflReflect Rfl ×½Reflect (×½ Damage) ×½ ×½ ×1 ×1 ×1
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%
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Diarahan Recovery 12 MP Recovery magic. Single. Recovers the HP of 1 ally to max.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Brain Burst Bind 12 MP Special magic action. Front row. Power 43. Psychokinetic-type damage to multiple enemies/Bind effect. Stun Crash Skill 5% HP Special physical action. Power 8. All attack. Shock effect. Eat Whole ChargeEnemy only. 7% HP —

Persona 4

Name Level Taowu 56	Strength 40 Magic 37 Endurance 31 Agility 38 Luck 29
Location —
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Hanged Man — Recovery
Resistances — WkWeak — NulNull — WkWeak NulNull
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Aeon Rain 18% HP Deals medium Phys damage to all foes 1x to 3x. Dekaja 10 SP Nullifies stat bonuses on all foes. Matarukaja 24 SP Increases party's Attack for 3 turns. Null Enervate — Protects user from Enervation. 58 Power Charge 29 SP Doubles Physical damage dealt next turn. 60 Evade Physical — Triples evasion rate against Phys attacks. 61 Absorb Fire — Absorbs damage from Fire attacks. 62

Persona 4 Golden

Name Level Taowu 56	Strength 40 Magic 37 Endurance 31 Agility 38 Luck 29
Location Heaven; Magatsu Inaba
Arcana STShuffle Time Inheritance Hanged Man ✔ Recovery
Resistances — WkWeak — NulNull — WkWeak NulNull
Skill Card Aeon Rain
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Aeon Rain 18% HP Deals medium Phys damage to all foes 1x to 3x. Dekaja 10 SP Nullifies stat bonuses on all foes. Matarukaja 24 SP Increases party's Attack for 3 turns. Null Enervate — Protects user from Enervation. 58 Power Charge 15 SP Doubles damage of next physical attack. 60 Evade Physical — Triples evasion rate against Phys attacks. 61 Absorb Fire — Absorbs damage from Fire attacks. 62

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Persona 4	One of the Si-xiong from the west side of China, it is believed to carry the blood of a great emperor. Its stubborn personality leads it to fight until it can no longer stand.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

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Gallery

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  Posed render of Taowu from Persona 4 The Golden: The Complete Guide

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  Model from Persona 4 Golden.