Zaccoum

Zaccoum
ザックームZaqqūm
DeSumDCBRDCW Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner Artwork from Devil Children Black Book and Red Book Artwork from Devil Children White Book
Origin	Islam
Race(s)	WoodShin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Shin Megami Tensei IV Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner Kētai Akuma Densho YomaDevil Children Black Book and Red Book Devil Children White Book
Alignment(s)	LawShin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Dark-LawShin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner

Zaccoum is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Profile

Origin

The Zaqqūm, according to the Qur'an (37:62-70), is a tree in hell (Jahannam) whose fruits are like the heads of devils (shayāṭīn), which the unrighteous eat.

Design

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Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei IV

	Name Level HP MP Zaccoum 42 244 237	Strength 42 Dexterity 46 Magic 60 Agility 39 Luck 55
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Wood — —
Resistances — — — DrnDrain — WkWeak — NulNull ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 NulNull NulNull ×1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Poison Breath 11 MP 70% chance of Poison to all enemies. Innate Acid Breath 45 MP Decreases all enemies' defense power and agility by 1 rank. Innate Awakening — Increases user's parameters by 5. Stacks with other bonuses. 45 Bloody Glee — Increases user's critical rate. 46

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Zaccoum 41 312 232	Strength 27 Dexterity 36 Magic 62 Agility 44 Luck 49
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills EXP Recruit Beg Speech RERandom Encounter Wood Law — — — Temptress ✔
Drop — — —
Resistances — — — NuNull — WkWeak WkWeak RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1¼×1.25 ×½×0.50
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0 ×1 ×0 ×0 ×1
Skill Affinity — — −1 +2 — −2 — — — +4 — +1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1-3 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Poison Breath 15 MP 70% poison to all foes. Acid Breath 65 MP Debuffs all foes' defense and agility by 1 level.

	Name Level HP MP Zaccoum 41 280 232	Strength 30 Dexterity 39 Magic 65 Agility 47 Luck 52
Race AlignmentFactored with certain skills Speech C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost Wood Law Temptress 19966
Resistances — — — NuNull — WkWeak WkWeak RsResist ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1¼×1.25 ×1¼×1.25 ×½×0.50
Ailment Resistances ×1 ×1 ×1 ×0 ×1 ×0 ×0 ×1
Skill Affinity — — −1 +2 — −2 — — — +4 — +1
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Effect Phys 1-3 Single enemy —
Skills Skill Cost Description Level Poison Breath 15 MP 70% poison to all foes. Innate Acid Breath 65 MP Debuffs all foes' defense and agility by 1 level. Innate Pandemic Bomb 15 MP 70% sick to all foes. 42 Bloody Glee — Increases critical hit rate. 43

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner

EnemyAlly

	Name Level HP MP Zaccoum 38 224 158Sega Saturn/178PlayStation Portable	Strength 12 Intelligence 7 Magic 16 Endurance 9 Agility 7 Luck 4
Location East Asia TV; Avici Hell; Sewers (Asahi-Ku) B3F-B5F; Sewers (Seaside Park) B1F-B3F
Species Race Alignment Size Recruit Speech RERandom Encounter Dryad Wood Dark-Law (65) L ✘ Lunatic ✔
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Atk M. Def Drop 100 68 94 66 35 34 Amethyst
Resistances "Weak to Fire. Nullifies Death." Sword Spear Thrown Gun Almi Fire Ice Elec Force Psy ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×1 ×3 ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×1 ×1 Mind Expel Death Ruin Bind Nerve D Atk Charge Skill Swd Skl ×½×0.50 ×⅒×0.10 NulNull ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×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%
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Range Demon Attack 1-2 Single enemy Front row
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Dekunda Support 8 MP Support magic. All. Nullifies stat decreases of all allies.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Venom Bite Charge 4% HP Special physical action. Power 15. Poison effect. Stone Bite Charge 8% HP Special physical action. Power 16. 0-1 hit attack. Stone effect.

	Name Level HP MP Zaccoum 38 224 158Sega Saturn/178PlayStation Portable	Strength 12 Intelligence 7 Magic 16 Endurance 9 Agility 7 Luck 4
Location Fusion only
Species Race Alignment S. CostCOMP Summoning Cost C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost; PSP only CPMagnetite used Dryad Wood Dark-Law (65) 380 MMagnetite 8800 MMagnetite 20
Personality Loyalty Speech Inheritance Sly Level Difference Lunatic Physical
Attack Accuracy Defense Evasion M. Atk M. Def 100 68 94 66 35 34
Resistances "Weak to Fire. Nullifies Death." Sword Spear Thrown Gun Almi Fire Ice Elec Force Psy ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×1 ×3 ×1 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×1 ×1 Mind Expel Death Ruin Bind Nerve D Atk Charge Skill Swd Skl ×½×0.50 ×⅒×0.10 NulNull ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×½×0.50 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×7⁄10×0.70 ×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%
Basic Attack Element Hit(s) Target Range Demon Attack 1-2 Single enemy Front row
Magic Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Dekunda Support 8 MP Support magic. All. Nullifies stat decreases of all allies.
Extra Skills Skill Attribute Cost Description Venom Bite Charge 4% HP Special physical action. Power 15. Poison effect. Stone Bite Charge 8% HP Special physical action. Power 16. 0-1 hit attack. Stone effect.

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Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	A tree believed to grow in Jahannam, the Islamic hell. It bears fruit shaped like the heads of devils. Its existence is mentioned in the Qu'ran.[sic]
Shin Megami Tensei IV	A tree believed to grow in Jahannam, the Islamic hell. It bears fruit shaped like the heads of devils. Its existence is mentioned in the Qu'ran.[sic]
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse	A tree believed to grow in Jahannam, the Islamic hell. It bears fruit shaped like the heads of devils. Its existence is mentioned in the Qu'ran.[sic]
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (Akuma Zensho; PSP)	出身地：サウジアラビア イスラム教の地獄に生えるといわれる木。悪魔の頭のような実をつける。 ザックームはイスラム教の聖典コーランに記述がみられる木で、ジャハンナムという地獄の底に生えているとされる。 地獄に落ちた者たちは、この木がつける悪魔の頭のような実を無理矢理食わされる罰を受ける。これで腹が一杯になると、今度はぐらぐら煮えたぎる熱湯を飲まされるのである。 Translation: Place of origin: Saudi Arabia
Devil Children Black Book and Red Book	GBC: ニンゲンの　あたまのような　クダモノが　いっぱいみのる　しょくぶつの　デビル PS: 人間の頭の様な　果物が　いっぱい実る　植物のデビル Translation:
Devil Children White Book	ニンゲンの　あたまのような　クダモノが　いっぱいみのる　しょくぶつの　デビル Translation:
Kētai Akuma Densho	イスラム教の地獄に生えると言われる木。悪魔の頭のような実をつける。 出身地：サウジアラビア ザックームはイスラム教の聖典コーランに記述がみられる木で、ジャハンナムという地獄の底に生えているとされる。地獄に落ちた者たちは、この木がつける悪魔の頭のような実を無理矢理食わされる罰を受ける。これで腹が一杯になると、今度はぐらぐら煮えたぎる熱湯を飲まされるのである。 Translation: A tree said to grow in Islamic hell. It bears fruit resembling the heads of demons. Place of origin: Saudi Arabia Zaccoum is a tree which is described in the Qur'an, the holy scripture of Islam, and is said to grow at the bottom of Hell, called Jahannam. Ones who have fallen to Hell are punished for their sins by being force-fed the devil's-head-shaped fruit that this tree bears. Once their stomachs are full, next they are made to drink boiling-hot water.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name	Meaning
English	Zaccoum
Japanese	ザックーム Zakkūmu	Zaqqūm
Korean	자쿰 Jakum	Zaqqūm

Gallery

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  Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
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  Artwork from Devil Children Black Book and Red Book
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  Artwork from Devil Children White Book
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  Render from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Akuma Zensho
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  Sprite from Shin Megami Tensei IV
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  Sprite from the Sega Saturn version of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
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  Sprite from the Game Boy Color version of Devil Children Black Book and Red Book and Devil Children White Book
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  Sprite from the PlayStation version of Devil Children Black Book and Red Book
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  Sprite from Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner
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  Card No.081 from Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: 1st Edition
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  Card SD-016 from Shin Megami Tensei Devil Children Card Game: Maohfūin