List of the different magic skills in Persona 5 / Persona 5 Royal, including their effects, SP cost, and skill card.
List of Magic Skills
These consist of Skills that require SP instead of HP. Apart from the elemental damage, someelements cause a low chance to afflict a certain status ailment,while others only cause damage. Similar to the Physical Skills, some skillswill receive a Technical Bonus when used on an afflicted target.
Skills marked with (★) are only obtainable on Paid DLC Persona.
Fire
Skills that belong to the Fire element have a small chance of afflicting the target with the Burned ailment after damage is dealt. Apart from minor chip damage between actions, it encourages the use of Wind/Nuclear damage to obtain Technical bonus.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Agi | Deal light Fire damage to 1 foe. | 4 |
| Agilao | Deal medium Fire damage to 1 foe. | 8 |
| Agidyne | Deal heavy Fire damage to 1 foe. | 12 |
| Inferno | Deal severe Fire damage to 1 foe. | 48 |
| Maragi | Deal light Fire damage to all foes. | 10 |
| Maragion | Deal medium Fire damage to all foes. | 16 |
| Maragidyne | Deal heavy Fire damage to all foes. | 22 |
| Blazing Hell | Deal severe Fire damage to all foes. | 54 |
| Titanomachia★ | Deal severe Fire damage to all foes and inflict Fear (high odds).Unique to Asterius and Asterius Picaro. | 34 |
Ice
Skills that belong to the Ice element might cause the target to become afflicted with the Freeze ailment which follows the damage done.
With the enemy afflicted with Freeze, the target becomes 1 turn immobile in both action and Phys resist. This also encourages usage of Phys/Nuclear follow up to deal Technical bonus.
If you attack theFrozen target, it lifts the target from the state of immobility.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bufu | Deal light Ice damage to 1 foe. | 4 |
| Bufula | Deal medium Ice damage to 1 foe. | 8 |
| Bufudyne | Deal heavy Ice damage to 1 foe. | 12 |
| Diamond Dust | Deal severe Ice damage to 1 foe. | 48 |
| Mabufu | Deal light Ice damage to all foes. | 10 |
| Mabufula | Deal medium Ice damage to all foes. | 16 |
| Mabufudyne | Deal heavy Ice damage to all foes. | 22 |
| Ice Age | Deal severe Ice damage to all foes. | 54 |
Electric
These skills have a low chance of causing the Shocked ailment to the target after the damage is dealt. Similar to Freeze, it also prevents the target from performing an action. It makes follow up Phys/Nuclear damage viable to reap the Technical bonus.
There’s a chance to afflict a teammate whodealt a basic melee attack on the Target with Shocked ailment.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Zio | Deal light Electric damage to 1 foe. | 4 |
| Zionga | Deal medium Electric damage to 1 foe. | 8 |
| Ziodyne | Deal heavy Electric damage to 1 foe. | 12 |
| Thunder Reign | Deal severe Electric damage to 1 foe. | 48 |
| Mazio | Deal light Electric damage to all foes. | 10 |
| Mazionga | Deal medium Electric damage to all foes. | 16 |
| Maziodyne | Deal heavy Electric damage to all foes. | 22 |
| Wild Thunder | Deal severe Electric damage to all foes. | 54 |
Wind
Skills that belong to the Wind element receive a Technical Bonus when used on targets afflicted by the Burned ailment.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Garu | Deal light Wind damage to 1 foe. | 3 |
| Garula | Deal medium Wind damage to 1 foe. | 6 |
| Garudyne | Deal heavy Wind damage to 1 foe. | 10 |
| Panta Rhei | Deal severe Wind damage to 1 foe | 42 |
| Magaru | Deal small Wind damage to all foes. | 8 |
| Magarula | Deal medium Wind damage to all foes. | 14 |
| Magarudyne | Deal heavy Wind damage to all foes. | 20 |
| Vacuum Wave | Deal severe Wind damage to all foes. | 48 |
Psy
Skills that belong to the Psy element receive a Technical Bonus when used on targets afflicted by the psychological ailment.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Psy | Deal light Psy damage to 1 foe. | 4 |
| Psyo | Deal medium Psy damage to 1 foe. | 8 |
| Psydyne | Deal heavy Psy damage to 1 foe. | 12 |
| Psychokinesis | Deal severe Psy damage to 1 foe. | 48 |
| Mapsy | Deal light Psy damage to all foes. | 10 |
| Mapsyo | Deal medium Psy damage to all foes. | 16 |
| Mapsydyne | Deal heavy Psy damage to all foes. | 22 |
| Psycho Force | Deal severe Psy damage to all foes. | 54 |
Nuclear
Simply put, Nuclear Skills are Skills whose effects alter depending on the presence of a status ailment on the target. It functions as a good connect to successfully inflicted status ailments namely: Burned, Freeze or Shocked due to garnering a Technical Bonus.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Frei | Deal light Nuclear damage to 1 foe. | 4 |
| Freila | Deal medium Nuclear damage to 1 foe. | 8 |
| Freidyne | Deal heavy Nuclear damage to 1 foe. | 12 |
| Atomic Flare | Deal severe Nuclear damage to 1 foe. | 48 |
| Mafrei | Deal light Nuclear damage to all foes. | 10 |
| Mafreila | Deal medium Nuclear damage to all foes. | 16 |
| Mafreidyne | Deal heavy Nuclear damage to all foes. | 22 |
| Cosmic Flare | Deal severe Nuclear damage to all foes. | 54 |
Bless
Although Bless has a unique element, there is no Technical Bonus obtained after the damage takes effect. It differs from the other elements since it has a chance of dealing an instant kill on one or many targets.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Kouha | Deal light Bless damage to 1 foe. | 4 |
| Kouga | Deal medium Bless damage to 1 foe. | 8 |
| Kougaon | Deal heavy Bless damage to 1 foe. | 12 |
| Makouha | Deal light Bless damage to all foes. | 10 |
| Makouga | Deal medium Bless damage to all foes. | 16 |
| Makougaon | Deal heavy Bless damage to all foes. | 22 |
| God’s Judgement | Half remaining HP of 1 foe. | 48 |
| Hama | Small chance of instantly killing 1 foe. | 8 |
| Hamaon | Medium chance of instantly killing 1 foe. | 15 |
| Mahama | Small chance of instantly killing all foes. | 18 |
| Mahamaon | Medium chance of instantly killing all foes. | 34 |
| Samsara | High chance of instantly killing all foes. Unique to Daisoujou. | 44 |
| Shining Arrows★ | Deal 4 to 8 time light Bless damage to all foes. Unique to Kaguya and Kaguya Picaro. | 22 |
Curse
Similar to Bless, Skills that belong to Curse could instant kill either 1 or several targets. However, there is not Technical Bonus dealt either.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eiha | Deal light Curse damage to 1 foe. | 4 |
| Eiga | Deal medium Curse damage to 1 foe. | 8 |
| Eigaon | Deal heavy Curse damage to 1 foe. | 12 |
| Maeiha | Deal light Curse damage to all foes. | 10 |
| Maeiga | Deal medium Curse damage to all foes. | 16 |
| Maeigaon | Deal heavy Curse damage to all foes. | 22 |
| Evil Judgement | Half remaining HP of 1 foe. | 48 |
| Mudo | Small chance of instantly killing 1 foe. | 8 |
| Mudoon | medium chance of instantly killing 1 foe. | 15 |
| Mamudo | Small chance of instantly killing all foes. | 18 |
| Mamudoon | medium chance of instantly killing all foes. | 34 |
| Die For Me! | High chance of instantly killing all foes. Unique to Alice. | 44 |
| Magatsu Mandala★ | Deal heavy Curse damage to all foes and inflict Panic/Fear/Distress (medium odds). Unique to Magatsu-Izanagi and Magatsu Izanagi Picaro. | 30 |
| Purgatorial Wing★ | Deal severe Curse damage to all foes. Unique to Tsukiyomi. | ? |
| Abyssal Wings★ | Deal severe Curse damage to all foes. Unique to Tsukiyomi and Tsukiyomi Picaro. | 30 |
Almighty
Similar to Physical Skills, the Almighty Skills do not possess any element. The advantage of Almighty Skills is that only a handful of targets resist them.
| SkillName | Effects | SP Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Megido | Deal medium Almighty damage to all foes. | 15 |
| Megidola | Deal heavy Almighty damage to all foes. | 24 |
| Megidolaon | Deal severe Almighty damage to all foes. | 38 |
| Spirit Drain | Drains SP from 1 foe. | 3 |
| Bloodsuck | Drains ? HP and ? SP from 1 foe. | 3 |
| Foul Breath | Increase susceptibility to all ailments of 1 foe. | 8 |
| Stagnant Air | Increase susceptibility to all ailments of all foes and allies. | 5 |
| Ghastly Wail | Instantly kill all foes under Fear. | 28 |
| Black Viper | Deal severe Almighty damage to 1 foe. Unique to Satan. | 48 |
| Morning Star★ | Deal severe Almighty damage to all foes. Unique to Lucifer. | 52 |
| Door of Hades★ | Deal heavy Almighty damage to all foes with medium chance of instant kill. Unique to Thanatos and Thanatos Picaro. | 32 |
| Abyssal Gaze★ | Deal severe Almighty damage to all foes. Unique to Hastur. | 50 |
| Blade of Rebellion★ | Deal severe Almighty damage to 1 foe. Extra effectiveness against an enemy that is down. Unique to ??. | 99 |
| Myriad Truths★ | Deal heavy Almighty damage to all foes. Hits three times. Unique to Izanagi-no-Okami and Izanagi-no-Okami Picaro. | 40 |
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